Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Need For Speed: The Run; Black Box might remove the FPS cap via a future patch

Posted on: 23 Nov 2011

One of the most annoying things in NFS: The Run – and one of the reasons we haven’t bothered with it for a Performance Analysis – is the fact that the game is capped at 30fps. Some users tried to unlock it but thus far, there hasn’t been any proper/working mod or workaround for it. … Continue reading Need For Speed: The Run; Black Box might remove the FPS cap via a future patch →

AMD Catalyst 11.11a performance driver released; performance gains in Batman, RAGE and Skyrim

Posted on: 23 Nov 2011

AMD released yesterday a performance driver that is based on the Catalyst 11.11. This new driver is compatible with the AMD Radeon HD 6000 Series and 5000 series and brings gains in Batman: Arkham City, Skyrim and RAGE. Therefore, make sure to download and install it if you are playing these games. Catalyst 11.11a also comes with … Continue reading AMD Catalyst 11.11a performance driver released; performance gains in Batman, RAGE and Skyrim →

Mythos fans, rejoice; Mythos Global Closed Beta Announced

Posted on: 22 Nov 2011

Last month, we informed you about the closure of the European servers for Mythos by Frogster. Well, rejoice everyone as Mythos Global is now a reality. Our guess is that Hanbitsoft and Frogster had some arguments about the game’s development and as a result of that, the former publisher decided to shut down its servers. … Continue reading Mythos fans, rejoice; Mythos Global Closed Beta Announced →

Spec Ops: The Line coming next year; New screenshots released

Posted on: 22 Nov 2011

2K Games announced today that Spec Ops: The Line, the modern military shooter that combines thrilling combat with a thought-provoking narrative, will be released during spring 2012. In addition, three brand new screenshots have been released, as well as a brand new trailer depicting Captain Walker’s journey through Dubai, that can be viewed bellow.

SkyDrift is now available on Steam; New Developer Diary Released

Posted on: 22 Nov 2011

Digital Reality’s air racing game has been released on Steam and in order to celebrate its launch, the company has just released its third developer diary. SkyDrift promises to be an intense, high-speed arcade racing game spiced with thrilling combat elements where players will be taken closer than ever before to the world of adrenaline … Continue reading SkyDrift is now available on Steam; New Developer Diary Released →

Miner Wars 2081 – Killer Features Trailer

Posted on: 22 Nov 2011

Keen Software released today a new trailer for Miner Wars 2081 that shows the recently added features of the current development version. Soon many of those features will be available in a new public demo. Keen Software is approaching to the end of the pre-alpha phase of development where they focused on technical aspects (VRAGE engine) and they … Continue reading Miner Wars 2081 – Killer Features Trailer →

Driver: San Francisco PC – The Way It Was Meant To Be Played

Posted on: 22 Nov 2011

By now, most of you will already know that Ubisoft dropped the ball with the PC version of Driver: San Francisco, as that specific version lacks lots of post-processing effects that were present in consoles. Sadly, the company hasn’t released any patch to address this issue but there is seriously no reason to worry as … Continue reading Driver: San Francisco PC – The Way It Was Meant To Be Played →

Battlefield 3 – PC ‘November 22’ Patch Is Live Now

Posted on: 22 Nov 2011

Electronic Arts and DICE released a major client update for the PC version Battlefield 3 that – among other things – brings massive tweaks to the game’s Squad system. This patch is 484MB in size and will be auto-downloaded next time you start EA’s Origin. In case you encounter any trouble with Origin’s auto-download mechanics, try … Continue reading Battlefield 3 – PC ‘November 22’ Patch Is Live Now →

Overgrowth Alpha 158 Changes

Posted on: 22 Nov 2011

Wolfire Games released a new video that showcases the changes that were made to Overgrowth’s latest alpha version. Last week, David Rosen – Wolfire’s main programmer – continued working on hotspots and although these changes won’t interest most of you, there is some some new gameplay footage from this unique action adventure game, so be sure to … Continue reading Overgrowth Alpha 158 Changes →

Serious Sam 3: BFE – Launch Trailer

Posted on: 22 Nov 2011

Devolver and Croteam released the launch trailer of Serious Sam 3: BFE and oh boy, does it look sexy. Serious Sam 3: BFE is a glorious throwback to the golden age of first-person shooters where men were men, cover was for amateurs and pulling the trigger made things go boom. Serving as a prequel to … Continue reading Serious Sam 3: BFE – Launch Trailer →