Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Todd Howard: mods make games better; are a huge community avenue for single player games

Posted on: 28 Feb 2012

In an interview with G4TV, Todd Howard revealed what most of us already knew. According to Todd, mods are essential for single player games and are basically the biggest community avenue for them. This is true indeed, as there are a lot of gamers that wanted to try Skyrim due to some specific mods. In other … Continue reading Todd Howard: mods make games better; are a huge community avenue for single player games →

Interstellar Marines – Deadlock 0.3.0 Trailer

Posted on: 28 Feb 2012

Zero Point Software has released a new trailer for their browser-based FPS, Interstellar Marines. Interstellar Marines is powered by the Unity Engine and this trailer showcases the changes that were made to Deadlock. Deadlock 0.3.0 includes, among other things, the ability to shoot each other in multiplayer, new dynamic weather/game modes, new impact effects and … Continue reading Interstellar Marines – Deadlock 0.3.0 Trailer →

Sniper Elite V2 – Pre-Order Bonus gives you the chance to assassinate… Hitler

Posted on: 28 Feb 2012

505 Games and Rebellion have revealed Sniper Elite V2’s exclusive pre-order bonus for the ultimate mission – Assassinate The Führer. Fans who pre-order Sniper Elite V2 from any UK retailer prior to May 4, the UK launch date, will gain access to this ultimate single player mission as well as two new weapons – the … Continue reading Sniper Elite V2 – Pre-Order Bonus gives you the chance to assassinate… Hitler →

Tomes of Mephistopheles gets new footage, alpha #2 coming soon

Posted on: 28 Feb 2012

Founder of Kot In Action, Motorsep, has uploaded a new video for their upcoming indie FPS/RPG hybrid, Tomes of Mephistopheles. Tomes of Mephistopheles is a first-person action-RPG dungeon crawler. With its fast-paced fluid combat, a multitude of medieval and magical weapons, an in-depth custom spell system, and randomly generated persistent worlds, ToM is a pinnacle … Continue reading Tomes of Mephistopheles gets new footage, alpha #2 coming soon →

WWE WrestleFest Coming To Steam In Summer 2012

Posted on: 28 Feb 2012

Back in the days, I really loved all those 2D wrestling games. My favourite one was WWF WrestleFest. Man, that was one of the best arcade games ever. The roster was amazing, the graphics were awesome for that age, gameplay was top-notch and hit detection was polished. It was one hell of a game and … Continue reading WWE WrestleFest Coming To Steam In Summer 2012 →

Avalanche Studios is developing three triple-A projects, announcements coming in the next months

Posted on: 28 Feb 2012

Avalanche Studios, original creators and developers of the award-winning Just Cause franchise and the recently released and critically acclaimed Renegade Ops, today announced the launch of a new website to coincide with its presence at GDC 2012 in San Francisco March 5th-9th. Located in the Career Pavilion in Booth 1016, Avalanche Studios staff will be … Continue reading Avalanche Studios is developing three triple-A projects, announcements coming in the next months →

Ex-Tripwire Interactive Employee Creates ‘Greater Good Games’ – ‘Break Blocks’ Their Debut Title

Posted on: 28 Feb 2012

Greater Good Games is a two-man, independent game studio whose creators’ dream is to use their passion for making games to help others. The studio was co-founded by Dayle Flowers, a former Tripwire Interactive employee, and one of the driving forces behind both Killing Floor and Red Orchestra 2, and Noah Wood, an illustrator and … Continue reading Ex-Tripwire Interactive Employee Creates ‘Greater Good Games’ – ‘Break Blocks’ Their Debut Title →

Blacklight: Retribution Open Beta Phase Launched

Posted on: 28 Feb 2012

Great news for all FPS fans as the open beta phase of Blacklight: Retribution has just started. Blacklight: Retribution promises to set the new standard for free-to-play shooters, by fully leveraging Unreal 3 technology and implementing DirectX 11 to give gamers cutting-edge graphics that will blow away expectations as well as minds. You can view … Continue reading Blacklight: Retribution Open Beta Phase Launched →

Project CARS Details – Incoming 24 hour racing, day-night cycle confirmed

Posted on: 28 Feb 2012

Slightly Mad Studios has revealed some interesting details about the upcoming features of Project CARS. According to the developers, 24 hour racing will be featured in it, as well as day-night cycle and mixed class racing. In addition, the team has added hands to the cockpit views and a new camera functionality to the latest … Continue reading Project CARS Details – Incoming 24 hour racing, day-night cycle confirmed →

Far Cry 3 – Official Website Launched

Posted on: 27 Feb 2012

Ubisoft has just launched the official website of their upcoming FPS title, Far Cry 3. The website currently features some videos, as well as a synopsis of the game. It also features a pre-order button for those interested in pre-purchasing the title. Ubisoft promised to update the website with new content in the coming weeks … Continue reading Far Cry 3 – Official Website Launched →