Posts by John Papadopoulos:

TROY 2nd Closed Beta Begins on July 15th

Posted on: 07 Jul 2011

ALT1 Games has announced that they have released the schedule for the next closed beta test of Troy. According to the press release, the first closed beta was quite successful as they had over a thousand users and were able to perform comprehensive gameplay and technical tests due to the cooperation and teamwork of both the … Continue reading TROY 2nd Closed Beta Begins on July 15th →

Pyramind Studios To Create Halo: CE Anniversary’s Soundtrack

Posted on: 07 Jul 2011

Pyramind Studios announced today their plans to produce the music soundtrack for the upcoming Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary video game. Celebrating a decade of history with the iconic Halo franchise, Pyramind Studios has been chosen to produce and remaster the famed original score for the exclusive Xbox 360 release scheduled for the 2011 holiday season … Continue reading Pyramind Studios To Create Halo: CE Anniversary’s Soundtrack →

Battlefield Heroes – Wake Island Screenshots

Posted on: 07 Jul 2011

EA has just released the first screenshots of their upcoming Wake Island map for Battlefield Heroes. Wake Island is one of Battlefield franchise’s most popular maps and is slated for release later this month. Enjoy the screenshots and a trailer for it after the jump.

EA’s SVP of Global Online fails to explain why Crysis 2 was removed from Steam

Posted on: 07 Jul 2011

When we heard that EA’s and Crytek’s critically acclaimed title was removed from Valve’s distribution service, we wondered whether that was due to the launch EA’s own distribution service, Origin. According to David DeMartini, EA’s SVP of Global Online, Valve won’t let EA to directly manage its relationship with gamers and that’s why Crysis 2 was removed from … Continue reading EA’s SVP of Global Online fails to explain why Crysis 2 was removed from Steam →

Worms Special Edition Now Available on Mac + 10 New Screenshots

Posted on: 07 Jul 2011

Team 17 announced today the release of Worms Special Edition on Mac. This special edition is available right now from both the Apple Mac App Store and the Mac Game Store. Worms Special Edition is a streamlined, standalone Mac version of the recent PC best-seller Worms Reloaded and features the classic combination of turn-based strategy and comic … Continue reading Worms Special Edition Now Available on Mac + 10 New Screenshots →

Fieldrunners HD Out Now in the Amazon Appstore and Android Market

Posted on: 07 Jul 2011

Subatomic Studios has officially launched Fieldrunners HD, making the hugely popular Tower Defense game available today for Android users worldwide. Fieldrunners HD can be downloaded for free for the first 24 hours in the Amazon Appstore, while non-US Android owners can grab the game for $1 for the first day in the Android Market. After … Continue reading Fieldrunners HD Out Now in the Amazon Appstore and Android Market →

Upcoming MMORPG powered by CryEngine 3 to be revealed at GamesCom 2011

Posted on: 07 Jul 2011

NHN Corporation announced today that its upcoming MMO title ASTA, which impressed attendees at GDC San Francisco in March with its unique Asian fantasy style and eye-popping graphics on CryEngine 3, will be one of several new NHN games featured at this year’s Gamescom in Cologne. The company has also revealed its first screenshots that can … Continue reading Upcoming MMORPG powered by CryEngine 3 to be revealed at GamesCom 2011 →

League of Legends forums hacked again

Posted on: 07 Jul 2011

According to Riot Games’ Director of Community Relations, Pendragon, the company had encountered recently issues with their chat services. And yesterday, some malicious users hacked them and gained access to an administrator account and had the ability to send chat alerts and edit forum posts. 

SSF4AE PC plagued with keyboard and gamepad issues – Fix coming soon

Posted on: 07 Jul 2011

Although Capcom’s much anticipated fighting game has finally been released on the PC, it is plagued with some annoying bugs that might put off some PC gamers. According to a lot of gamers, some keyboard and gamepads are not working at all. If you experience this bug, there is a temporary workaround. All you have to … Continue reading SSF4AE PC plagued with keyboard and gamepad issues – Fix coming soon →

The Steam Summer Camp Sale: Day 7 Deals

Posted on: 06 Jul 2011

Valve has just revealed the deals for the 7th Day of their Steam Summer Sale. As we can see, there is a 80% discount on King’s Bounty: Armored Princess, a 50% discount on Prototype and Lost Planet 2 and a 66% discount on The Sims 3 Pack.