Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Alan Wake PC promises to take advantage of quad-cores, comes with Havok physics

Posted on: 25 Jan 2012

Our dear friends at PCGamesHardware have interviewed Remedy’s Markus Maki. According to Markus, Alan Wake PC takes advantage of quad-cores and occasionally, the game uses more than 4 threads. However, make no mistake here. The engine will not scale that well beyond four cores. Markus claimed that a quad-core PC features ‘a lot of power, and the engine is pretty … Continue reading Alan Wake PC promises to take advantage of quad-cores, comes with Havok physics →

Oil Rush has gone gold, coming to the PC on February 24th

Posted on: 25 Jan 2012

Today, videogame publisher Iceberg Interactive and UNIGINE Corp., have announced that the naval strategy game ‘Oil Rush’ for PC, Mac and Linux, has gone gold. The game will be available for digital download starting today on various portals throughout the world. Iceberg Interactive will release the boxed retail version of Oil Rush on 24 February 2012 … Continue reading Oil Rush has gone gold, coming to the PC on February 24th →

PC gamers, meet A Walk in the Dark; a new indie action platformer that is slated for a 2012 release

Posted on: 25 Jan 2012

PC gamers, meet A Walk in the Dark. A Walk in the Dark is an indie game that is being developed for our beloved platform. In this action platformer you play as a cat, Bast, running through a dark fantasy world. You’ll be running, jumping and sliding with smooth and precise controls designed to make … Continue reading PC gamers, meet A Walk in the Dark; a new indie action platformer that is slated for a 2012 release →

New Carrier Command: Gaea Mission Screenshots

Posted on: 25 Jan 2012

Bohemia Interactive, the studio responsible for the award-winning Operation Flashpoint: Cold War Crisis and Arma series, has sent 11 new screenshots of Carrier Command: Gaea Mission into orbit. Carrier Command: Gaea Mission is based on a ground-breaking 80s classic and sets itself apart by integrating first/third person action with real-time strategy elements while encouraging players … Continue reading New Carrier Command: Gaea Mission Screenshots →

Stalker Online’s gameplay footage surfaces; an MMO adaptation of STALKER by CyberTime System

Posted on: 25 Jan 2012

A few hours ago, a S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 video was uploaded to YouTube and although this is not footage from GSC’s upcoming gem, it’s definitely from a STALKER game. In case you are wondering, it’s from STALKER Online, an online addaptation of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. that is developed by CyberTime System and is built on the in-house BigWorld … Continue reading Stalker Online’s gameplay footage surfaces; an MMO adaptation of STALKER by CyberTime System →

Behold, Alan Wake PC in all its 3D Surround glory

Posted on: 25 Jan 2012

Alan Wake PC is almost a month away and Remedy has shared some 3D Surround screenshots from it. As stated some days ago, Alan Wake will be supporting Nvidia’s 3D Vision and – obviously – will also support its 3D Surround capabilities. And we seriously can’t wait to get our hands on it. According to … Continue reading Behold, Alan Wake PC in all its 3D Surround glory →

Insane 2 is now available on Steam

Posted on: 25 Jan 2012

Great news for arcade racing fans as Insane 2 is finally available on Steam and comes with a 15% off until 8AM PST on January 31st. Insane 2 offers a number of innovations in the off-road racing genre. Besides the traditional time trial mode, the game features 9 other game modes, including the popular “Capture … Continue reading Insane 2 is now available on Steam →

The Darkness II PC Demo Is Now Available

Posted on: 25 Jan 2012

Great news for PC gamers as the PC demo of The Darkness II is now available on Steam. Inspired by the popular comic book series produced by Top Cow Productions, Inc., The Darkness II is an intense first person shooter that delivers a twisted and gripping narrative of tragedy, modern crime drama, and supernatural horror.

Red Orchestra 2: Rising Storm gets a teaser trailer

Posted on: 24 Jan 2012

Tripwire Interactive and the Rising Storm team are proud to present you with a little something to whet your appetites for the forthcoming Rising Storm expansion to Red Orchestra 2: a teaser video showcasing the Iwo Jima level. This map features the beaches and tunnels of the heavily defended ‘home island’ with its iconic landmark, … Continue reading Red Orchestra 2: Rising Storm gets a teaser trailer →

New Darksiders 2 Screenshots

Posted on: 24 Jan 2012

THQ has released some new screenshots for Darksiders 2. Darksiders 2 follows the exploits of DEATH, one of the four horsemen of the Apocalypse, in a weaving tale that runs parallel to the events in the original Darksiders game. This epic journey propels DEATH through various light and dark realms as he tries to redeem his … Continue reading New Darksiders 2 Screenshots →