Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Crytek’s ‘Think Inside & Outside The Box’ Competition Winners Announced + Screenshots

Posted on: 20 Sep 2011

Crytek announced today the winners of its first CryDev’s official competition and we have some screenshots of these winning maps. Coming in at number 3 is The Vulture with his Cry-Museum, a map that is basically a room of small cabinets with Crysis assets scaled down and made into small scenes. At number 2 is … Continue reading Crytek’s ‘Think Inside & Outside The Box’ Competition Winners Announced + Screenshots →

Assassin’s Creed: Revelations Video Q&A Set 2 – Altair and Ezio related… one way or another

Posted on: 20 Sep 2011

Ubisoft has just released a new Q&A video, in which Assassin’s Creed: Revelations’ lead scriptwriter, Darby McDevitt, reveals the relationship between Altair and Ezio. Altair and Ezio are not in the same exact plotline and are not related directly but they come from different bloodlines. Think of it as Ezio coming from Desmond’s father side while Altair coming … Continue reading Assassin’s Creed: Revelations Video Q&A Set 2 – Altair and Ezio related… one way or another →

Insane Office Escape is an impressive Live-Action Short Film that is based on Mirror’s Edge

Posted on: 20 Sep 2011

We’ve seen various Mirror’s Edge adaptations but nothing can come close to the production values of Insane Office Escape. The film is directed and edited by Ilya Naishuller and shot by Sergei Valyaev and Ilya Naishuller. As the title suggests, it showcases an escape attempt from an office and looks quite phenomenal. We’d like to … Continue reading Insane Office Escape is an impressive Live-Action Short Film that is based on Mirror’s Edge →

Two Worlds II – Pirates of the Flying Fortress Is Out Now

Posted on: 20 Sep 2011

Topware Interactive has finally released the expansion pack of Two Worlds II, Pirates of the Flying Fortress. Two Worlds II: Pirates of Flying Fortress is now out on GamersGate, it’s over 2GB in size and will cost you around 30 euros.

Batman: Arkham City PC Gets Delayed + New Screenshots

Posted on: 20 Sep 2011

Surprise surprise. The highly anticipated bat game is following the example of some other multiplatform games and its PC version will be delayed. Warner Bros and and Rocksteady Studios are releasing the PC version of Batman: Arkham City in November. No explanation has been given about this delay, although the company released four new PC … Continue reading Batman: Arkham City PC Gets Delayed + New Screenshots →

Battlefield 3 – Official PC System Requirements Revealed

Posted on: 20 Sep 2011

Following the previous announcement about BF3’s beta release date, Electronic Arts has also revealed the official PC requirements of their highly anticipated FPS game. As we can see, gamers will need at least a dual-core CPU and Windows Vista. In addition, the game doesn’t support DX9 so you’ll need at least a DX10 entry-level GPU … Continue reading Battlefield 3 – Official PC System Requirements Revealed →

Battlefield 3 Beta Release Date Announced

Posted on: 20 Sep 2011

The moment you’ve all been waiting for is almost upon us. As DICE and Electronic Arts announced, the highly anticipated beta of Battlefield 3 will begin next week – or to be more precise, the beta phase on all platforms will begin on September 29th.

Breaking News – Crytek to develop Homefront’s sequel

Posted on: 20 Sep 2011

THQ today announced that the next title in its Homefront franchise will be developed by multi-award winning FPS veterans Crytek, developers of the first Far Cry and the Crysis series.

Unstoppable Gorg Beta Sign Up Begins

Posted on: 20 Sep 2011

Futuremark Games Studio is inviting PC gamers and fans of tower defense style games to sign up now for the Unstoppable Gorg closed beta test due to begin in the next couple of weeks. Unstoppable Gorg is a thrilling space defense game inspired by vintage sci-fi films from the 1940s and 50s.

Orcs Must Die! coming to PC on October 12th

Posted on: 20 Sep 2011

Robot Entertainment announced today the upcoming release dates for  Orcs Must Die! on Xbox LIVE Arcade and Steam (and other PC distribution platforms). Xbox players can massacre orcs by the thousands on October 5, 2011, and PC gamers on Steam can begin their murderous defense of rift fortresses on October 12, 2011.