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Crysis 3 – PC Graphics Comparison [Low, Medium, High, Very High]

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Crysis 3 has been unlocked on various regions and PC gamers have already put Crytek’s latest FPS title to the test. YouTube’s member ‘ResetLoad’ has made a comparison between the various graphical preset options. ResetLoad used a Core i7 Sandy Bridge @ 4.5ghz with an NVidia Geforce GTX 690 and 8gb Vengeance RAM. To be honest, Crysis 3 looks fine even on low settings. Naturally, there are various low-res textures (even on Very High settings) so let’s hope that MaLDo will be able to create a Texture Pack for it. Enjoy! Continue reading Crysis 3 – PC Graphics Comparison [Low, Medium, High, Very High]

‘Ong Bak Tri – The Game’ Gets New Screenshots

Ong Bak Tri The Game
I don’t know if I’m the only one who enjoyed the Ong Bak movies, but I strongly believe that they were full of action and featured some of the best fighting scenes. Therefore, I’m excited to see a game based on those movies. Ong Bak Tri features three core elements of gameplay: intense fighting action, impressive free running sequences and highly cinematic quick-time action events.  The game itself is presented as a 2.5D side-scroller, with gorgeous graphics running on the Unity Game Engine, and is planned for release on PC and consoles. No release date has been announced as of yet, but Immanitas Entertainment has released some new screenshots for it. Enjoy! Continue reading ‘Ong Bak Tri – The Game’ Gets New Screenshots

Modder MaLDo trashes AliensDX11 Mod: “This is the bigger fake I can remember in gaming”

Aliens Colonial Marines v2
A couple of days ago, we informed you about a mod for Aliens: Colonial Marines that was supposedly enabling a DX10 renderer for it. Despite the fact that this mod was featured in most places, it seems that it is not what most of you were hoping for. According to modder MaLDo (the one behind the amazing Texture Pack for Crysis 2) this mod is a big scam and believes that this – alongside ACM Custom Settings – is ‘the bigger fake I can remember in gaming.’ Continue reading Modder MaLDo trashes AliensDX11 Mod: “This is the bigger fake I can remember in gaming”

The Beauty of Minecraft – The Wizards Castle – Timelapse Short Film

Minecraft modded
Ah, Minecraft. It’s really amazing that such a retro game can look so mesmerizing. YouTube’s ‘TheHDPixel’ has uploaded a new timelapse short film that showcases an edit to The Wizards Castle Map (a map that was originally created by YouTube’s iPodmail). TheHDPixel has also used Ovo’s Rustic Pack: Redemption Texture Pack in order to give Minecraft a better look. Enjoy the video after the jump! Continue reading The Beauty of Minecraft – The Wizards Castle – Timelapse Short Film

Rogue System Is A Hardcore Space-Combat/Trader Game, Kickstarter Launched

Rogue System
Space combat/trader fans, get ready for a new game that is coming towards our systems. Rogue System is being developed by DCI and is said to be the space-combat/trader games of old meet the hardcore combat flight-sims of today in a “moddable sandbox.” The game’s goal is to combine the depth and fidelity of a complex flight simulator with the classic gameplay of the space combat genre to put the player fully in command of their ship. Continue reading Rogue System Is A Hardcore Space-Combat/Trader Game, Kickstarter Launched

Doom fans, rejoice; Brutal Doom Version 0.18 Is Now Available

Brutal Doom
Now this is a great day today for Doom fans. Modder ‘Sergeant_Mark_IV’ has released a new version of his mind-blowing mod for id Software’s classic FPS, Brutal Doom. Brutal Doom takes Doom into a whole new level. It makes the game much more violent than before. There’s much more blood, plus it adds unique gibs, death animations, dismemberments, headshots, executions, fire and explosion particles, flares, shadows over all objects, and much more. This is a must-have mod for Doom so be sure to download it if you want to relive this fast-paced FPS. Continue reading Doom fans, rejoice; Brutal Doom Version 0.18 Is Now Available

Rumor: New Unannounced Game From EIDOS Montreal To Be Revealed In The Coming Months

Thief 2 The Metal Age
VG247 has reported an interesting rumor today. According to them, the LinkedIn CV of a former EIDOS Montreal employee may hint at an upcoming reveal. And do we have to say that there is a rumor about Thief 4 being developed by EIDOS Montreal? Of course nothing is certain at this point, so take everything you are about to read with a grain of salt. Continue reading Rumor: New Unannounced Game From EIDOS Montreal To Be Revealed In The Coming Months

Weekly Top 10 PC Charts; UK PC Retail and Steam Digital Charts [February 10th – 16th]

Aliens Colonial Marines
The latest Top 10 PC charts have been revealed and as we can see, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim – Dragonborn and Aliens: Colonial Marines are the best selling titles on Steam’s digital and UK’s retail PC charts. After a long time, Football Manager 2013 has been dethroned. Gearbox’s Aliens game may not be what gamers hoped to, but it certainly sold well during its first week. Dead Space 3 has lost three places, while World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria has lost six places. The Sims 3 franchise is still doing well, as its Pets expansion has managed to gain two places. Continue reading Weekly Top 10 PC Charts; UK PC Retail and Steam Digital Charts [February 10th – 16th]

Nvidia GeForce 314.07 WHQL Drivers Released

Nvidia
Nvidia has released a new WHQL driver for its graphics cards. The GeForce 314.07 increase performance by up to 5% in Crysis 3. Apart from that, there is nothing to write home about. Naturally, this driver is packed with all the fixes and performance improvement that were included in all previous R313 Drivers, and you can view its complete changelog – as well as its download link – below. Continue reading Nvidia GeForce 314.07 WHQL Drivers Released