During this year’s GDC, Epic Games demonstrated an amazing open world environment that can be created in Unreal Engine 4. This open world environment – which is 100 square miles – was used in its latest Kite Tech Demo, therefore you’ve already got a glimpse of it. However in Epic’s “The State of Unreal” talk, Epic’s Francois Antoine showcased various weather types in that map, as well as day/night cycle and how that affects lighting and shadows, AI animals that react to the players, and more. The real-time video starts at the 46:00 mark. Enjoy and kudos to our reader ‘Olek S.’ for spotting it! Continue reading GDC 2015 – Epic Games Shows off Mind-Blowing Open World Environment in Real-Time
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New Trailers Released For Dragon’s Dogma Online & Elite: Dangerous
Capcom and Frontier Developments have released new trailers for Dragon’s Dogma Online and Elite: Dangerous. Elite: Dangerous’ GDC 2015 trailer is all about style, while Dragon’s Dogma Online’s latest trailer is as underwhelming – at least visually – as its previous one. Enjoy! Continue reading New Trailers Released For Dragon’s Dogma Online & Elite: Dangerous
Unreal Tournament – New Official Trailer Is Full of Gibs & Relentless Action
Epic Games has released an official trailer for Unreal Tournament, showcasing frantic action in its first highly detailed map. As the team noted, this map sets its visual bar for where it would like to see Unreal Tournament continue moving forward. Those interested can go ahead, download and starting playing Unreal Tournament by visiting its official website. Enjoy! Continue reading Unreal Tournament – New Official Trailer Is Full of Gibs & Relentless Action
Here Is What Alien: Isolation Would Look like in Third-Person Mode
Alien: Isolation is considered one of the best aliens games to date. However, did you know that The Creative Assembly was experimenting with a third-person perspective prior to the game’s release? At this year’s GDC, The Creative Assembly presented a video, showing the game in third-person mode. During development, however, The Creative Assembly decided to abandon this mode in favour of a first-person perspective. Enjoy the video after the jump! Continue reading Here Is What Alien: Isolation Would Look like in Third-Person Mode
Meta Gear Online Gets New Trailer
Konami has released a new trailer for the multiplayer mode of Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain, Metal Gear Online. This online element represents the third iteration of the popular multiplayer game, newly redesigned with the familiar gameplay and aesthetic styling of its companion single-player campaign. Metal Gear Online features a “class system” that more uniquely defines the strengths and abilities of player characters on the battlefield. Enjoy the trailer! Continue reading Meta Gear Online Gets New Trailer
Unreal Engine 4-powered “RISE Oculus DK2 Tech Demo” Gets 4K GDC 2015 Trailer
Nurulize has released a 4K GDC 2015 trailer for RISE Oculus DK2 tech demo, powered by Unreal Engine 4. RISE is a fully immersive virtual reality experience that tells the story of a robot uprising from the perspective of a sentient robot agitator who’s been captured. This tech demo features real-time display of VFX assets, dynamic physical camera simulation for accurate depth of field, as well as a full 16-bit float scene for dynamic, accurate exposure adjustment. Continue reading Unreal Engine 4-powered “RISE Oculus DK2 Tech Demo” Gets 4K GDC 2015 Trailer
Quixel’s Megascans GDC 2015 Demo Reel
Quixel, an industry leader in high-end texturing solutions, specializing in art tools for the games and VFX industries, has released a new GDC 2015 trailer. This demo reel features content textured using Quixel Megascans and Quixel SUITE in V-Ray 3.0, Unreal Engine 4, Frostbite, Unity 5, Redshift, CryEngine, Marmoset Toolbag 2 and Octane Render. Enjoy! Continue reading Quixel’s Megascans GDC 2015 Demo Reel
Warhammer: End Times – Vermintide Gets Pre-Alpha Gameplay Teaser Trailer
Fatshark Games has released a gameplay teaser trailer from the pre-alpha version of its upcoming Warhammer title, Warhammer: End Times – Vermintide. Warhammer: End Times – Vermintide is described as a co-operative action first person shooter and melee combat adventure set in the End Times of the iconic Warhammer Fantasy universe. The game is planned for release in the second half of 2015. Enjoy! Continue reading Warhammer: End Times – Vermintide Gets Pre-Alpha Gameplay Teaser Trailer
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Off-Camera Footage from PC Version
Yesterday, NVIDIA held a GDC Conference that was underwhelming to say the least. During that conference, CD Projekt RED showcased the PC version of The Witcher 3. In fact, this video was perhaps the only amazing thing coming from that conference. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt was running on NVIDIA’s Grid cloud system in order to show its potential. The video is almost 3 minutes in length, and can be viewed below. Enjoy! Continue reading The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Off-Camera Footage from PC Version
Geomerics – New Global Illumination Videos Show The Future Of Video-Game Graphics
Geometrics Geomerics has released two new videos for its high-quality dynamic global illumination of Enlighten 3. The first video focuses focus on how dynamic transparency can be used to add realism to destructible environment and shows what developers can achieve in Unreal Engine 4, while the second video focuses on Forge; Enlighten’s lighting editor and pipeline tool that provides an enhanced learning environment for artists as well as a customizable route for integrating Enlighten into a development pipeline. Geomerics global illumination solution looks spectacular, so be sure to watch the videos! Continue reading Geomerics – New Global Illumination Videos Show The Future Of Video-Game Graphics