God bless the community. Unreal Engine’s forum member ‘vblanco’ has showcased dynamic global illumination in Unreal Engine 4. According to vblanco, game developers can take advantage of GI via Light Propagation Volumes (the same GI system that CRYENGINE uses) and you can enable it by following his guide. Kudos to NeoGAF for spotting it. Enjoy the videos showing off dynamic global illumination in Unreal Engine 4! Continue reading Unreal Engine 4 – New Videos Show Off Dynamic Global Illumination
Speedrunner Finishes “Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes” In Under Six Minutes
Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes won’t be coming anytime soon on the PC, but those of you interested in it can get a taste of it by watching the following speedrun. Speedrunner ‘T3tsuyaV2’ was able to complete Konami’s latest title in under six minutes. T3tsuyaV2 has completed the game in S Rank and without raising any alarms. It’s a pretty amazing – and short – speedrun so make sure to give it a go! Continue reading Speedrunner Finishes “Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes” In Under Six Minutes
Deus Ex: Human Revolution Recreated In Unreal Engine, Looks Just As Good As The Game’s Concept Art
Polycount’s member ‘knj’ has recreated Dr Megan Reed’s office – from Deus Ex: Human Revolution – in Unreal Engine. And holy boy does it look sexy. knj has managed to perfectly match the art style and the atmosphere of the concept art. The first image below is the concept art and the two others are from the in-engine map. knj has also released a video (do note that the framerate does not reflect how this map runs on a modern-day PC. According to its creator, Camtasia killed the frame rate). Enjoy! Continue reading Deus Ex: Human Revolution Recreated In Unreal Engine, Looks Just As Good As The Game’s Concept Art
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Nvidia Hairworks Showcased At GDC 2014
Our dear friends over at PCGamesHardware have posted a new video, showcasing the Nvidia Hairworks effects that will be implemented in The Witcher 3. Hairworks will be used for the fur of animals and in this video we get to see a monster and a horse with this new tech. The Witcher 3 is currently planned for a 2015 release. Enjoy! Continue reading The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Nvidia Hairworks Showcased At GDC 2014
Kickstarter Campaign Launched for The Seed – Single-player 2D Interactive Novel
MISERY Development Team’s Nicolai Aaroe has informed us about the launch of a Kickstarter campaign for The Seed; a Single-player 2D interactive novel that is deeply rooted in psychology. According to its description, The Seed is a modern approach to the classic genre of “Choose Your Own Adventure” gamebooks. In other words, it’s a graphic, interactive novel where the choices you make have consequences for the plot branching and shape the world around you. Continue reading Kickstarter Campaign Launched for The Seed – Single-player 2D Interactive Novel
Microsoft: PC Gamers can expect “more focus” from us
During this year’s GDC, Xbox boss Phil Spencer claimed that Microsoft will start focusing – yet again – on PC gaming. As Phil Spencer said, PC gamers can expect more focus from Microsoft in the PC gaming space. And while the company has made such statements in the past, we have to admit that DX12 is a game changer. So yeah, things may turn good this time around… or not? Continue reading Microsoft: PC Gamers can expect “more focus” from us
Murdered: Soul Suspect Gets A New Trailer
Square Enix has released a new trailer for its upcoming supernatural detective thriller, Murdered: Soul Suspect. Murdered: Soul Suspect challenges gamers to solve their own murder as Ronan O’Connor, a detective with the Salem police, has his life brought to a brutal end by a masked killer. The game is planned for a June release on PC, old-gen and current-gen consoles. Enjoy! Continue reading Murdered: Soul Suspect Gets A New Trailer
Futuristic Sci-Fi Horror Game “Caffeine” Will Be Powered By Unreal Engine 4
Incandescent Imaging is excited to announce that with the release of Epic’s Unreal Engine 4, Caffeine will be jumping ship from UDK to the new engine to allow for a fantastic experience in graphical fidelity and gameplay. Continue reading Futuristic Sci-Fi Horror Game “Caffeine” Will Be Powered By Unreal Engine 4
Human Element – New Open-World Survival Game – To Be Powered By CRYENGINE
Crytek today announced a CRYENGINE licensing deal with independent game studio, Robotoki, who will use its engine to create a new game for PC and consoles. Continue reading Human Element – New Open-World Survival Game – To Be Powered By CRYENGINE
Assassin’s Creed: Unity – Sneak Peek Trailer Released
Ubisoft has released a sneak peek trailer for Assassin’s Creed: Unity. Ubisoft claims that it has been working on this new Assassin’s Creed title for more than three years and this is the true first look at in-game footage from Assassin’s Creed Unity. As the company noted, this is pre-alpha footage. Enjoy! Continue reading Assassin’s Creed: Unity – Sneak Peek Trailer Released