Posts by John Papadopoulos:

rFactor 2 Beta Coming After Holidays; Beta Content Is Now Available For Download

Posted on: 26 Dec 2011

It’s Christmas time which means that there will be less and less gaming news. Still though, here is something that will please most PC racing fans, as Image Space Incorporated revealed that rFactor 2’s beta will be released after the Christmas holidays. Moreover, the company has already released the packages for this upcoming beta that can … Continue reading rFactor 2 Beta Coming After Holidays; Beta Content Is Now Available For Download →

Author of TESV Acceleration Layer: “Skyrim would probably experience a speed gain of over 100%”

Posted on: 25 Dec 2011

Arisu, the author behind the amazing TESV Acceleration Layer tool, posted in Bethesda’s forum some interesting notes about his tool and how it works. It’s really complicated, so we won’t go into full details but what caught our eye was the author’s claim that Skyrim would probably experience a speed gain of over 100% if it … Continue reading Author of TESV Acceleration Layer: “Skyrim would probably experience a speed gain of over 100%” →

Steam Holiday Sale – Day 7 Is Now Live

Posted on: 25 Dec 2011

The seventh day of Steam’s Holiday Sale has just begun and PC gamers can get some interesting titles with a great discount. So, today guys you can find Batman: Arkham Asylum, Fallout 3, Overlord series, Alice: Madness Returns, the entire X3 franchise, Nuclear Dawn and Killing Floor with a 75% discount. Moreover, you can get … Continue reading Steam Holiday Sale – Day 7 Is Now Live →

Weekly GTA IV Gallery [December 18th – 24th]

Posted on: 25 Dec 2011

It’s Christmas time and GTA IV’s community has been hard at work creating some new, VIP cars. Although most – if not all – of them are spectacular, we tried to avoid flooding this post with cars. We only chose those that made our jaw drop to the floor. So, today we bring you new images … Continue reading Weekly GTA IV Gallery [December 18th – 24th] →

Steam Holiday Sale – Day 6 Is Now Live

Posted on: 24 Dec 2011

The sixth day of Steam’s Holiday Sale has just begun and PC gamers can get some interesting titles with a great discount. So, today guys you can find Risen with a 50% discount, Company of Heroes with a 80% discount, Splinter Cell: Conviction, Hard Reset, Prototype with a 75% discount, Renegade Ops with a 66% … Continue reading Steam Holiday Sale – Day 6 Is Now Live →

Are we that desperate for Half-Life 3 or is Valve truly hinting towards a 2012 reveal?

Posted on: 24 Dec 2011

Man, this simply can’t be a simple coincidence. It’s pretty much clear that most of us want to see Half-Life 3 and it’s true that Valve has been hinting for it, but is that all we got? Apparently not as all hell has broken loose these past days. Forget the HL3 T-Shirt and the fact … Continue reading Are we that desperate for Half-Life 3 or is Valve truly hinting towards a 2012 reveal? →

Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [December 18th – 24th]

Posted on: 24 Dec 2011

It’s really sad that there are no triple-A studios willing to take advantage of CryEngine 3’s secret power. And thank God that Crytek released its SDK, as its community has managed to produce some astonishing results with it. So, today we bring you new screenshots from [LSD]Timewarp82, chicken, iSqueezee, Cinoshe, neo83_gr, USSR_GRAND, and blackhorizon. All of … Continue reading Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [December 18th – 24th] →

The evolution of Crysis’s lighting; new lighting and shaders boost the game’s visuals to new levels

Posted on: 24 Dec 2011

There is no denying that Crysis’ vanilla lighting looks a bit dated nowadays. And although you can tweak the SSAO and bring to the table some amazing results, Crytek’s member ‘Wulfen’ uploaded a video that shows off his new lighting system and the amazing combination of it with Cry-Styves’ Shaders. This combo seems quite demanding … Continue reading The evolution of Crysis’s lighting; new lighting and shaders boost the game’s visuals to new levels →

Minecraft meets Skyrim in this amazing machinima; Skyrim trailer re-created in Minecraft

Posted on: 24 Dec 2011

Now this is simply awesome. YouTube’s user ‘avemagnadude’ recreated the entire Skyrim trailer in Minecraft. This mash up of the two games is incredible and took avemagnadude 2 whole months to create it. Everything is spot on, from the dragon to the game’s environments. This, this is art. There are no words to describe it so … Continue reading Minecraft meets Skyrim in this amazing machinima; Skyrim trailer re-created in Minecraft →

Steam Holiday Sale – Day 5 Is Now Live

Posted on: 23 Dec 2011

The fifth day of Steam’s Holiday Sale has just begun and PC gamers can get some interesting titles with a great discount. So, today guys you can find RAGE, Cities XL and From Dust with a 50% discount, Saints Row: The Third with a 33% discount, Dirt 3 with a 66% discount and Aliens vs Predator with … Continue reading Steam Holiday Sale – Day 5 Is Now Live →