Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Diablo 2 Resurrected PC requirements revealed, mod support confirmed

Posted on: 20 Feb 2021

Yesterday, Blizzard officially announced its upcoming Diablo 2 Remaster, Diablo 2 Resurrected. And today, the team revealed the game’s official PC system requirements. Moreover, Blizzard confirmed that the remaster will support mods.

Here is what a faithful remake of Final Fantasy 8 could have looked like

Posted on: 20 Feb 2021

In 2019, Square Enix released a remastered version of Final Fantasy 8. Now unfortunately this remaster did not pack any major graphical improvements over its original PC release. Hell, it did not even have AI-enhanced HD textures for its backgrounds. This obviously disappointed a lot of FF8. So, what would a modern faithful remake of … Continue reading Here is what a faithful remake of Final Fantasy 8 could have looked like →

PC gamers can now experience Rare’s cancelled Dinosaur Planet

Posted on: 20 Feb 2021

Now here is a nice surprise for all Nintendo 64 fans. Forest of Illusion has leaked Rare’s cancelled Nintendo 64 game, Dinosaur Planet.

Official Yakuza Remastered Collection patch reduces CPU usage by 30%

Posted on: 20 Feb 2021

Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio has released a brand new PC update for Yakuza Remastered Collection. According to the release notes, the February 19th Update addresses the high CPU usage issue, and reduces overall CPU usage by 30%.

New Diablo 4 gameplay trailer introduces the Rogue class

Posted on: 20 Feb 2021

And it appears that the leaks were legit. Blizzard has just announced the Rogue class for Diablo 4. In order to celebrate this announcement, the team released a new trailer, featuring both cinematic and gameplay sequences.

Final Fantasy VII gets a new must-have AI-enhanced HD Mod

Posted on: 19 Feb 2021

Back in May 2020, we informed you about an AI-enhanced HD Mod for FF7, Final Fantasy 7 Remako HD Graphics Mod. However, it appears there is another similar project for it that is easier to install and brings additional improvements.

First details for Diablo 2 Remastered, Diablo 2 Resurrected, leaked

Posted on: 19 Feb 2021

A couple of days ago, we informed you about the upcoming announcement of the Diablo 2 Remaster, Diablo 2 Resurrected, at BlizzCon 2021. And today, Reddit’s PracticalBrush12 has shared the first details about it.

Latest Portal 2 Update adds support for Vulkan, fixes numerous bugs

Posted on: 19 Feb 2021

Valve has released a brand new update for Portal 2 that adds support for the Vulkan API.  According to the team, the Vulkan render backend is currently accessible exclusively through the “-vulkan” command line parameter. In other words, there isn’t any in-game setting for it.

SEGA & Atlus accidentally release a Denuvo-free version of Persona 5 Strikers

Posted on: 19 Feb 2021

SEGA and Atlus have released Persona 5 Strikers for those that have pre-ordered its Deluxe Edition. However, and while its Steam store page lists Denuvo, it appears that the companies have released a Denuvo-free build of it.

STALKER Fan Remake in Unreal Engine 4 gets new screenshots

Posted on: 19 Feb 2021

Back in July 2020, we shared some screenshots from an upcoming fan remake of the first STALKER in Unreal Engine 4. And yesterday, Ivan_Sorce shared some brand new screenshots from it.