Crytek today announced the official opening of Crytek Istanbul, the eighth addition to their worldwide family of studios. The official launch of Crytek Istanbul took place at the city’s Ç?ra?an Palace, with Turkey’s Minister of Science, Industry and Technology, Nihat Ergün, in attendence to welcome the announcement. Continue reading Crytek Opens A New Studio In Istanbul, To Be Focused On Free-To-Play Games→
Lexis Numérique and Microids announced that after a noted incursion on both Playstation 3 and Xbox 360, detective Red Johnson is back on PC with two high-risk investigations. In Red Johnson’s Chronicles, the adventure fans meet the private detective Red Johnson and comb the crime scenes, searching for clues and using the collected items to progress in the investigation. In the corrupt city of Metropolis, they regularly need to solve puzzles in order to initiate a specific action (picking a padlock, retrieving a videotape…). Continue reading Microid’s Adventure “Red Johnson’s Chronicles” Hits PC→
We know that a lot of PC gamers wanted Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition on Valve’s distribution service, Steam. The enhanced edition of this classic RPG was available, exclusively, via Beamdog’s online store and a lot of you didn’t even bother with it, right? If that’s the case, get ready to scream like little kids because the Enhanced Edition is now available on Steam and is priced at 13,99€. Continue reading Baldur’s Gate: Enhanced Edition now available on Steam→
Now let’s be honest; one of the biggest issues of the Gamebryo engine is its distant blurry textures. You see, due to how this engine works, distant textures look blurry as hell. This was also one of our main issues with Oblivion, though modder QARL released – back then – an amazing texture pack for those distant textures. And since few people have addressed this issue in Skyrim, here comes modder Hritik Vaishnav with his HD Enhanced Terrain mod. Continue reading Skyrim HD Enhanced Terrain Mod Improves Distant LOD Textures & Overall Image Quality→
Okay Metal Gear fans, it’s been a while since we shared with you hints about the connection between Konami’s Metal Gear Solid series and Moby Dick’s The Phantom Pain. So, it’s time for some more indications about this possible connection, this time coming from Metal Gear Solid Omnibus, a comic book adaptation of the original Metal Gear Solid was published by IDW Publishing in 2004. Continue reading Metal Gear Solid Omnibus may feature a hint about the connection between MGS and The Phantom Pain→
Mechwarrior fans, we’ve got some good news and some bad news. The good news is that a new version of MechWarrior: Living Legends, a mod for Crysis: Wars, has been released. The bad news is that its development has been halted due to legal obligations. Version 0.7.0 includes lots of additional features, however it also comes with bugs that will not be resolved anytime soon. Continue reading MechWarrior: Living Legends Development Halts Due To Legal Obligations – Version 0.7.0 Released As Final→
Ubisoft has released today a new trailer for Splinter Cell: Blacklist – via IGN – in which the French company reveals the release date of its title. So, Splinter Cell fans, Blacklist is currently planned for an August 20th release on PC, X360 and PS3. Splinter Cell: Blacklist promises to satisfy both old-school and action fans, or at least that’s what Ubisoft aims to. Still, it will be interesting to see whether it succeeds in doing so or not. Enjoy the trailer after the jump! Continue reading Splinter Cell: Blacklist – Release Date Revealed→
Remember Final Fantasy’s CG trailer that was released two months ago? Well, good news for all graphics whores and CG fans as XLGames has released a new, CG, trailer for its upcoming MMORPG that is powered by Crytek’s CryEngine 3, ArcheAge, that looks just as good as Square Enix’s attempt. Naturally, the game won’t look anything like this so don’t get your hopes up. ArcheAge promises to feature 120 classes and will support a Jury System and Naval battles. Enjoy! Continue reading CryEngine 3-powered MMORPG ‘ArcheAge’ gets a gorgeous CG trailer→
RIOT Games has released a new video for League of Legends, in which the developer highlights the changes to Rengar, Lee Sin, Talon, Riven, and the jungle. We’ve also included below the general changes that will be included in this update. However, if you want to view the complete changelog, you’ll have to visit the game’s official website. Enjoy! Continue reading League of Legends – Preseason Balance Update 2 Patch Preview→
Electronic Arts has released the fourth episode of its 7 Wonders web-series for Crysis 3. This episode concentrates on one of the newest weapons of Crysis 3, the Typhoon: one of Earth’s most lethal weapons that’s capable of firing 500 rounds every second. Crysis 3 is planned for a February 19th release on PC, X360 and PS3. Enjoy! Continue reading The 7 Wonders of Crysis 3: Episode 4 – Typhoon→