Skyrim fans, here is a interesting mod that will appeal to most of you. Asylum for Destiny is not a graphical mod, a texture pack or an ENBSeries mod. This mod – which is developed by feillyne – promises to add new locations and features to the game, so make sure to keep an eye on it. As the modder describes, Asylum for Destiny is a modification aimed at adding more locations, opponents and features to Skyrim, as well as make current locations more challenging. Continue reading Skyrim – Asylum for Destiny Mod promises to add more locations and features to the game→
A couple of hours ago, we noticed Skyrim updating in our Steam client. Fast forward a couple of minutes and here we are with the 1.5.0.24 version of Skyrim’s PC version being live at last. Yes, Skyrim 1.5 is now available to all PC gamers and is around 225MB in size. Steam have not posted any news release notes yet, so we can safely assume that the patch features the same notes as those of its beta version. You can view the release notes below. Enjoy! Continue reading Skyrim 1.5 Patch Is Now Live On Steam→
Bethesda has released some brand new screenshots for Arkane’s upcoming FPS/RPG hybrid, Dishonored. Dishonored takes place in a Steampunk city where players take the role of a supernatural assassin, Corvo, that is framed for the murder of the city’s Empress. The game promises to be a cross between Thief, Deus Ex, Bioshock and Assassin’s Creed. Dishonored is slated for a 2012 release on current generation consoles and PC. Enjoy! Continue reading New Dishonored Screenshots→
Bethesda has released a new beta patch for the PC version of Skyrim. This patch will update your game version to 1.5 and comes with some interesting new features. According to the changelog on Steam’s forum, this patch features cinematic kill cameras for projectile weapons and spells, new kill moves and animations for melee weapons, shadows on grass (at last) and an improved distance LOD transition for snowy landscapes. In order to get this patch, PC gamers will have to browse Steam’s settings and select Skyrim under the ‘Betas’ section. Continue reading The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim 1.5 Beta – Now available on Steam, comes with improved LOD transition→
Skyrim has seen a lot of HD texture packs these past months and if you tried to enable some of them simultaneously, you would definitely notice your GPU hitting its vRAM limits. Thankfully, modder ‘AdPipino’ released a great tool called Textures Optimizer. Practically this program does not affect the quality of textures (1% if the original is in TGA / BMP). Texture Optimizer basically compresses (via lossless methods) the textures to a format that takes up less space in memory to avoid slow loading. Continue reading Skyrim Texture Optimizer Released; lowers your vRAM usage when HD Texture Packs are enabled→
Remember a massive unofficial patch that was being developed by Skyrim’s community? Well Skyrim fans, get ready because it’s finally here with us. The 1.0 version of the Unofficial Skyrim patch is now available and comes with one hell of fixes. Seriously now, the changelog is huge and fixes lots of issues that would definitely won’t be fixed anytime soon by Bethesda. Make no mistake, this is a must-have Patch and we highly recommend it. You can find the download link – as well as the entire changelog – after the jump. Enjoy! Continue reading Skyrim fans, rejoice: Unofficial Skyrim Patch 1.0 Is Now Available→
Map maker mrsmo3d has created a pretty amazing open-level on UDK that will certainly remind you of Skyrim. This environment is based in Sweden, in one of its many fjords sits this typical fishing village with fortifications surrounding the houses, intended to be a crisp early morning, the surrounding area has a river flowing to the lake from the mountains behind. This is basically a Viking age environment built and took the modder around 6 months to create it. It looks bloody amazing, so go ahead and give it a go! Continue reading This is how Skyrim would look like in Unreal Engine→
You know what, Arkane Studios is a really talented studio. Although both Arx Fatalis and the mind-blowing FPS/action RPG hybrid, Dark Messiah of Might and Magic, didn’t meet a commercial success, they were among the best action FPS games of their times. And naturally, their upcoming FPS called ‘Dishonored’ looks even more interesting than both of those two aforementioned titles. In a recent video interview with Gamespot, Arkane’s co-creative directos Raphael Colantonio and Harvey Smith revealed some interesting new details about it. Continue reading Dishonored promises to be a crazy combination of BioShock, Deus Ex, Thief and Assassin’s Creed→
Modder ‘GiantTurkeyFish’ has released a new, interesting lighting mod for Skyrim. Skryim Visuals – The Outdoors is a mod that changes the overall color of the weather and sunlight of Skyrim’s outdoor environments. Skyrim’s distance fog color has been change from a blue to more of a white and nights are dark enough that torches are more commonly used without sacrificing the ability see while in the dark. Continue reading Skyrim Visuals – The Outdoors is an interesting new lighting mod→
