Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Overgrowth Alpha 151 Changes

Posted on: 04 Oct 2011

Wolfire Games revealed today the changes that were made to Overgrowth’s latest alpha version. This week David focused on optimizations and bug fixes, which would be hard to demonstrate in a video. Among other things, Overgrowth now features faster active ragdoll animation and players can dodge using controllers this time around.

Amnesia comes to real-life with this awesome fan-made video

Posted on: 04 Oct 2011

Amnesia: The Dark Descent is one of the best horror games we’ve seen lately and we are really happy with its commercial success. A lot of gamers were broadcasting their experience with it but none tried to replicate it in real-life. Well… till now. Here is an amazing fan-made video tha shows how Amnesia would … Continue reading Amnesia comes to real-life with this awesome fan-made video →

RAGE – No Advanced Graphics Options for the PC version

Posted on: 04 Oct 2011

Lets face it, iD Software are the daddies of PC shooters. Thanks to them, we got some of the most amazing games and engines. So it comes as no surprise to be literally shocked with the company’s decision to exclude any advanced graphical options in the PC version of RAGE. Yeap, you read that right. … Continue reading RAGE – No Advanced Graphics Options for the PC version →

AMD Catalyst ‘RAGE’ Performance Driver Released

Posted on: 04 Oct 2011

AMD has just released a performance driver for their graphics cards as iD Software’s latest FPS game, RAGE, is out now to some countries. According to the release notes, this driver improves significantly the game’s performance on single GPU configurations. Moreover, the company stated that Xfire support for RAGE will come in the next few days.

MaLDo’s Latest Screenshots Comparison; MaLDo Texture Pack 3.0 will feature various fixes and shadows on grass

Posted on: 04 Oct 2011

MaLDo released some brand new comparison shots between his upcoming 3.0 Texture Pack and Crysis 2 DX11 Official High-Resolution Pack. As we can see, MaLDo has not only updated the textures but has also included shadows on grass, fixed some tessellation bugs and some other minor details. It’s remarkable how hard MaLDo has worked on this, so kudos … Continue reading MaLDo’s Latest Screenshots Comparison; MaLDo Texture Pack 3.0 will feature various fixes and shadows on grass →

Voxatron – New Amazing Footage; Alpha Version Coming Soon

Posted on: 03 Oct 2011

Lexaloffle released yesterday a new video for their upcoming voxel arcade/adventure game, Voxatron. In case you were unaware, Voxatron is an arcade/adventure game set in an entirely destructible world made out of voxels (little cubes, kind of). This latest footage looks awesome and an alpha is expected to be made available shortly for anyone who pre-orders … Continue reading Voxatron – New Amazing Footage; Alpha Version Coming Soon →

Super Mario Bros remade with Unreal Development Kit

Posted on: 03 Oct 2011

I’ll be honest with you, I’m speechless. Have you ever wondered how Super Mario Bros would look like if it was an FPS title? Well time to find out. YouTube user 525Leomas released a while ago a video from his project – to learn more about game development – that passed under the radar of … Continue reading Super Mario Bros remade with Unreal Development Kit →

Weekly Top 10 PC Charts; UK PC Retail and Steam Digital Charts [September 26th – October 2nd]; RAGE and Fifa 12 dominate the charts

Posted on: 03 Oct 2011

As RAGE is almost upon us, it’s only natural to see it at the first place of the Steam charts. The Steam charts count the games’ pre-orders and from what we can see, many PC gamers went ahead and pre-ordered iD Software’s upcoming FPS. Next one is Dead Island – which lost its throne – … Continue reading Weekly Top 10 PC Charts; UK PC Retail and Steam Digital Charts [September 26th – October 2nd]; RAGE and Fifa 12 dominate the charts →

Hegemony Gold: Wars of Ancient Greece – Developer Diary

Posted on: 03 Oct 2011

Longbow Games released a new developer diary for their latest indie strategy game, Hegemony Gold: Wars of Ancient Greece. In this developer diary, Rob McConnell talks about all the features in Hegemony Gold.

Star Supremacy – Heading into its second week of closed beta with lots of updates

Posted on: 03 Oct 2011

Barbily Games has been making tremendous updates to its browser-based sci-fi MMO, Star Supremacy. The game’s closed beta is now heading into its second week and players are indulging in the multitude of content updates and events currently in the game.