CRYENGINE-powered “Lichdom: Battlemage” Gets Spectacular New Screenshots

Xaviant has released a new set of screenshots for its upcoming CRYENGINE-powered first-person caster title, Lichdom: Battlemage. Lichdom is currently available via its Early Access program and its latest build comes with a new boss, a new level, a new Sigil and a new Synergy Feature. Enjoy! Continue reading CRYENGINE-powered “Lichdom: Battlemage” Gets Spectacular New Screenshots

Red 5’s Open-World Free-To-Play MMO Shooter, Firefall, Releases July 29th

Red 5 Studios announced today that Firefall, the dynamic open-world MMO shooter, will officially launch on July 29th and will be available for the PC platform through Steam and its official website. According to its press release, Firefall showcases a true AAA MMO experience with fast-paced combat, action-packed missions and quests, and a beautiful, vibrant world that has been expanded for launch with two new continents full of content and multiple story-driven instances. Continue reading Red 5’s Open-World Free-To-Play MMO Shooter, Firefall, Releases July 29th

Pillars of Eternity To Be Playable At Gamescom, Paradox To Unveil ‘Secret Projects’

Paradox Interactive today announced the catalog of games that would be on display – and playable by attendees – at the Gamescom trade show in Cologne, Germany on August 13-17, 2014. Featuring recently announced titles and impending releases such as Runemaster and Obsidian Entertainment’s Pillars of Eternity, Paradox will be demonstrating and sharing their biggest games with Gamescom visitors, as well as announcing a few never-before-seen titles at the show. Continue reading Pillars of Eternity To Be Playable At Gamescom, Paradox To Unveil ‘Secret Projects’

Hazard Ops – Third-person Online Action Shooter – Enters Open Beta On July 16th

Infernum announced today that the open beta phase of Hazard Ops will be launched on July 16th. Hazard Ops is described as a brutal third-person person action shooter for PC, featuring both co-operative and competitive game modes. The game is currently under closed beta which will end on the 8th of July, and will begin to allow a week of battle preparations for the Open beta. Continue reading Hazard Ops – Third-person Online Action Shooter – Enters Open Beta On July 16th

The Sims 4 – Create A Sim Demo To Be Available Later This Summer

Electronic Arts and Maxis revealed today that a demo for The Sims 4’s Create A Sim mode will be released later this Summer. This demo will be available to everyone (no sh!t Sherlock, that’s what demos are for) and aims to show all The Sims fans how complex this new The Sims game will be. Or at least that’s what Maxis hopes to. Continue reading The Sims 4 – Create A Sim Demo To Be Available Later This Summer

Neotokyo – Half-Life 2 Standalone MP Mod – Now Available For Free On Steam

STUDIO RADI-8 has announced that Neotokyo – a multiplayer first person shooter that provides a visceral & realistic combat experience in a rich futuristic setting – is now available on Steam for free. Neotokyo is a stand alone mod for Half Life 2 that does not require SDK BASE or any other dependecy such as the actual HL2 game itself. Continue reading Neotokyo – Half-Life 2 Standalone MP Mod – Now Available For Free On Steam

World of Speed – New Screenshots Released For Slightly Mad Studios’ Free Racing Game

My.com has released a new set of screenshots for World of Speed, in which players can set up motor clubs where team members are assigned different roles in races. As a club the players can also capture entire cities in Territory Battles. World of Speed is developed by Slightly Mad Studios, will be completely free and will be available in 2014 for PC. Enjoy! Continue reading World of Speed – New Screenshots Released For Slightly Mad Studios’ Free Racing Game

SIGGRAPH 2014 Video Shows Off Brand New Amazing Techniques For Glass, Plastic & Wood Physics

During this year’s SIGGRAPH event, Tobias Pfaff, Rahul Narain, Juan Miguel de Joya, and James F. O’Brien showcased some new amazing techniques for glass, plastic and wood physics that surpass anything we’ve ever seen. This video shows the future of game physics, though we don’t know whether current-gen consoles (or even high-end PCs) are powerful enough for such effects. Still, it’s great witnessing these physics effects in action, so go ahead and enjoy the video! Continue reading SIGGRAPH 2014 Video Shows Off Brand New Amazing Techniques For Glass, Plastic & Wood Physics

DSOGaming – Light – First Impressions + 10 Minutes Playthrough

Team 17 was kind enough to provide us with a review code for Just A Pixel’s latest indie title, Light. Light is descrbed as a minimalist stealth infiltration game with a strong narrative that drives the action. And while its concept – and gameplay mechanics – are quite polished, the game is way too short even for today’s indie standards. Continue reading DSOGaming – Light – First Impressions + 10 Minutes Playthrough

Sony London’s Environment Artist Finishes Star Wars Episode I: Racer Map In CRYENGINE

If you thought that game developers and artists are not experimenting with different game engines, well… you are in for a surprise. Sony London’s Environment Artist, Ben Keeling, has been working – these past months – on a map inspired by Star Wars Episode I: Racer in CRYENGINE. This map started as an Unreal Engine 4 project but Ben decided to switch over to CRYENGINE. And today, Sony’s artist shared the final images from this finished map. Enjoy! Continue reading Sony London’s Environment Artist Finishes Star Wars Episode I: Racer Map In CRYENGINE