Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [February 19th – 25th]

Posted on: 26 Feb 2012

CryEngine 3 never ceases to amaze us. Crytek has just released the latest 3.3.9 version of their SDK and as you’d expect, some modders decided to experiment with it. Be advised though: lights are not rendered into the cubemaps with this new version of CryEngine 3’s SDK and both supersampling & customres are not working. … Continue reading Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [February 19th – 25th] →

EA and DICE hint at an upcoming DLC for Battlefield 3

Posted on: 25 Feb 2012

Good news for all Battlefield 3 fans as DICE and Electronic Arts are possibly working on a new DLC for Battlefield 3. Although the companies have not revealed any new info about it, they have stated that they are playtesting some impressive things in the Studio. Of course this does not mean that we’ll get … Continue reading EA and DICE hint at an upcoming DLC for Battlefield 3 →

New mind-blowing Project CARS Screenshots

Posted on: 25 Feb 2012

Slightly Mad Studios has released a new build for Project CARS and – naturally – its community has captured some amazing shots from it. It’s really hard to believe that the following shots are actually in-game visuals and not some photoshopped images. What’s even more interesting is that Project CARS is still in pre-alpha stage. Slightly … Continue reading New mind-blowing Project CARS Screenshots →

Skyrim – Gionight strikes back with custom characters/armors/clothes

Posted on: 25 Feb 2012

Remember those lovely Skyrim shots that were captured by Gionight? Well, get ready everyone because this modder is back with a punch. Gionight has been creating some custom characters this whole time and used some custom-made armor/clothes to them that were created by the fan-base of Skyrim. As always, Gionight has a talent in capturing … Continue reading Skyrim – Gionight strikes back with custom characters/armors/clothes →

Here is what would have happened if Chuck Norris was the main character in Super Mario Bros

Posted on: 25 Feb 2012

Now this is awesome. YouTube’s member ‘daneboe’ created in incredible mashup between Chuck Norris and Super Mario Bros. In Chuck Norris vs Super Mario World, we get to see what happens when 8-bit Chuck Norris tries to save Princess Peach. And… well… as you should already know… Chuck Norris doesn’t run to the castle. The … Continue reading Here is what would have happened if Chuck Norris was the main character in Super Mario Bros →

Sounds of Skyrim – ‘The Wilds’ Is Out Now

Posted on: 25 Feb 2012

A few weeks ago we informed you about an amazing mod for Skyrim that is about to overhaul the game’s sound. Created by Cliffworms, Sounds of Skyrim is a sound-addition project that will add around 460+ sound effects to the game world once every module will be released. It affects almost every cell and region … Continue reading Sounds of Skyrim – ‘The Wilds’ Is Out Now →

CryEngine 3 powered ‘Nexuiz’ gets a launch trailer; coming to the PC in February 29th

Posted on: 25 Feb 2012

THQ and IllFonic have released the launch trailer of their upcoming Arena FPS game, Nexuiz. Inspired by the giants of the Arena FPS genre, Nexuiz reinvents twitch gaming for next generation consoles and PC. The game will feature 100 ‘Dynamic Mutators’, 9 arenas, and 4v4 multiplayer matches.Nexuiz is scheduled for a February 29th release on … Continue reading CryEngine 3 powered ‘Nexuiz’ gets a launch trailer; coming to the PC in February 29th →

This is how Doom 3 would look like in CryEngine 3

Posted on: 25 Feb 2012

Now this is why we love modders. Modder ‘theonebutcher’ has been working for a little while on a corridor space map that looks very similar to the ones found in Doom 3. This map comes with custom assets and the level of detail is simply astonishing. This map could very well be a glimpse of … Continue reading This is how Doom 3 would look like in CryEngine 3 →

PC gamers, brace yourselves; Wing Commander Saga is almost finished and will be released soon

Posted on: 25 Feb 2012

I’m really excited about this. Do you remember Wing Commander? Yeah, that lovely DOS space combat game by the brilliant minds of Origin Systems? Well, an indie team decided to create a new game that takes place at the same time as WC3 and concludes with the end of the decades long Terran-Kilrathi War. Wing Commander Saga has been in … Continue reading PC gamers, brace yourselves; Wing Commander Saga is almost finished and will be released soon →

Dear Esther gets its first patch; UI updated, graphics settings no longer break visuals

Posted on: 24 Feb 2012

The Chinese Room has released the first patch for their unique indie game, Dear Esther. This patch comes with updated UI and fixes the graphics settings breaking visuals for some, as well as a crash when switching between high>low shader detail settings in-game. The update will be auto-downloaded next time you start the Steam client … Continue reading Dear Esther gets its first patch; UI updated, graphics settings no longer break visuals →