Tag Archives: Crysis 2

MaLDo’s Texture Pack version 3.0 is finished – Releasing in the coming days

Great news for all Crysis 2 fans out there as MaLDo’s latest Texture Pack is finished and will be released in the coming days. This was revealed today on MaLDo’s blog as the modder uploaded a hardcoded image. Now that image wouldn’t normally attract our attention, but MaLDo purposely marked some letters. Continue reading MaLDo’s Texture Pack version 3.0 is finished – Releasing in the coming days

Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [02 – 08 October]

Even though we were disappointed with Crysis 2’s visuals, modders around the world decided to give Crytek’s engine a shot and show us what it’s capable of. So, today we bring you some new artistic shots from Nevil112, Duruk’s mind-blowing map and blackhorizon’s one for the halloween entry and some custom Single Player shots from [LSD]Timewarp82. Enjoy! Continue reading Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [02 – 08 October]

MaLDo’s Latest Screenshots Comparison; MaLDo Texture Pack 3.0 will feature various fixes and shadows on grass

MaLDo released some brand new comparison shots between his upcoming 3.0 Texture Pack and Crysis 2 DX11 Official High-Resolution Pack. As we can see, MaLDo has not only updated the textures but has also included shadows on grass, fixed some tessellation bugs and some other minor details. It’s remarkable how hard MaLDo has worked on this, so kudos to him. Enjoy these new comparison shots after the jump. Continue reading MaLDo’s Latest Screenshots Comparison; MaLDo Texture Pack 3.0 will feature various fixes and shadows on grass

Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [26 September – 01 October]

So here comes another week with our CryEngine 3 gallery. This time around, we have some amazing shots of a map similar to STALKER by blackhorizon, more shots of Wenda’s amazing map, a face experimentation by the_grim, new screenshots from Frozen Horizon and StarCry mods and a shot that showcases some mind-blowing water shading effects by [LSD]Timewarp82. Enjoy them after the jump. Continue reading Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [26 September – 01 October]

Crysis 2 – New Screenshots from MaLDo’s upcoming Texture Pack

MaLDo released nine brand new screenshots of his upcoming Texture Pack for Crysis 2. As always, MaLDo’s textures look great and this latest version of his Pack will be released soon. In case you were unaware of, this new version will support POM under DX11 and will come with further optimizations. Enjoy the screenshots after the jump. Continue reading Crysis 2 – New Screenshots from MaLDo’s upcoming Texture Pack

Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [18 – 25 September]; Terrain awesomeness

So here we are today with another bunch of CryEngine 3 shots and bloody hell, Wenda’s map looks phenomenal. Wenda is experimenting with CryEngine 3’s terrain capabilities and his map is among the best we’ve ever seen. Contrary to other modders, Wenda nailed the atmosphere and the TOD settings. You can also view a video of this map that will leave you speechless. Continue reading Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [18 – 25 September]; Terrain awesomeness

Crysis 2 – More comparison shots between MaLDo’s textures and Crytek’s DX11 High-Resolution Texture Pack

As MaLDo’s latest texture pack is almost upon us, the modder decided to post some new comparison shots between his work and Crytek’s DX11 High-Resolution Texture Pack. The difference is quite noticeable and among other things, MaLDo decided to optimize some scenes. You can view a set of comparison shots after the jump. Continue reading Crysis 2 – More comparison shots between MaLDo’s textures and Crytek’s DX11 High-Resolution Texture Pack

Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [10 – 17 September]; CryEngine 3 at its best

Each and every week, we’ll be bringing you the best CryEngine 3 shots. Today we have for you some amazing shots from two maps; Continuum and Niagara. Additionally, there are two amazing shots with high-resolution vegetation textures and a replica of Apple’s iPod. Enjoy the screenshots after the jump. Continue reading Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [10 – 17 September]; CryEngine 3 at its best

Timesplitters Bank Map Remade on CryEngine 3

There are rumors that Crytek might be developing the next part of the Timesplitters series but as nothing is certain at this point, someone decided to recreate the first game’s Bank level in Crysis 2. If you haven’t played Timesplitters, it will certainly look dated to you. But let us tell you that this map stays true to the one that was based on and that’s a plus in our books. Check it out after the jump. Continue reading Timesplitters Bank Map Remade on CryEngine 3

Crytek dev admits; Crysis was an unoptimized mess, Crysis 2 didn’t implement tessellation properly

If there is one Crysis modder that we highly respect, this is definitely Xzero. You may have heard him as he is the one behind the amazing POM + AF mod, a mod that is essential to pretty much everyone that wants to replay Crytek’s game and enables parallax occlusion mapping with Anisotropic Filtering. And although Xzero got a job to Crytek – by creating all his amazing graphical mods, his attitude hasn’t changed. Continue reading Crytek dev admits; Crysis was an unoptimized mess, Crysis 2 didn’t implement tessellation properly