Okay, let’s be honest here; one of the most controversial – graphical – things of Battlefield 3 was its blue tint filter that was used. We don’t know why DICE decided to go that route (must be the same reason the decided to overuse those Anamorphic Lens), but we’re thankful that there are modders out there, willing to go the extra mile and improve the game’s visuals. Continue reading Battlefield 3 Mod Removes Blue Lighting & Color Grading – Offers Natural Colors→
Mass Effect fans, here is a trailer for a live action film that is based on BioWare’s RPG. Red Sand: A Mass Effect Film is a short live action film that is produced by the students and faculty of the Digital Video Program at the University of Advancing Technology in Tempe, Arizona. We should also note Mark Meer, the voice of Commander Shepard himself, stars on this fan film. Continue reading Mass Effect fans, rejoice: Red Sand is a Mass Effect fan film, Launch Trailer Released→
DICE has announced the winners for its ‘Only In Battlefield 3′ contest. According to the company, over 1,200 fan made Battlefield 3 videos reached our inbox, and the level of quality was exceptional. The three winners are [GDO]Aziimut, MongolFPS and jackfrags. [GDO]Aziimut’s entry was focused on helicopters and how they can change the events of a match, while MongolFPS’ entry was dedicated to teamwork. Jackfrags though was the best – in our opinion – as it featured lots of action, great scenes and destruction. This could easily pass as an official trailer, so kudos to the player for achieving something like that. You can view all three videos below, so go ahead and take a look! Continue reading Only in Battlefield 3 Winners Announced→
BioWare has revealed the changelog of Mass Effect 3’s latest patch that is planned for release this Thursday. This update fixes various issues, re-designs the Singularity power, fixes an exploit that allowed players to be invincible and invisible to enemies and another one where players were able to use rockets from other weapons. You can view its complete changelog below. Enjoy! Continue reading Mass Effect 3 Patch 4 Changelog Revealed, Planned For Release This Thursday→
Good news for Crysis and Stargate fans, as modder SirMick and his team have finally released the StarCry mod for Crytek’s FPS title. This mod has been in development for four whole years and features more than 1000 new objects, 2000 textures, 20 weapons and 1000 lines of dialog. The length of this mod is around 8 hours, for a first playthrough. Continue reading Stargate comes to CryEngine 2 with the StarCry Mod for Crysis, Available Now→
Now this is big bummer for all those interested in the upcoming trilogy package of Mass Effect. BioWare has updated the official website of Mass Effect Trilogy, stating that most of the SP missions that were released in the form of DLCs won’t be featured in this so called ‘complete’ package. Which really sucks because that was something we were all hoping for. Continue reading Mass Effect Trilogy Will Not Include All DLCs Released→
Today we bring you new screenshots from the works of CryEngine 3 modders matthewhxq, chicken, ReVan1199, EliteGhost, corradox, USSR_GRAND, DURLI, Thomy, atsest, Tom Yum 72, Chrome235 and hostilis, as well as two videos from modders -Sannyasi- and wenda. The highlight of this week is hostilis bathroom level, a level that comes really close to photorealism. I mean, look at it… even the cockroach is as disgusting as the real one. Enjoy! Continue reading Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [September 23rd – 29th]; Cockroaches invade Crytek’s Engine→
Surprise surprise. Yesterday we posted an Editorial on whether we should blame fans for Ray Muzyka and Greg Zeschuk’s decision to leave BioWare and the games industry. As we said, we believe that fans are not to be blamed as those are the ones that made this company what it is today. Fans had valid points about ME3 – and the latest BioWare titles – and Ray Muzyka is of the same opinion, as he revealed that fans speak with ‘deep‘ and ‘honest passion‘ about their games. Continue reading Ray Muzyka backs fans up: “Journalists speculating on ill-founded rumors should reassess approach”→
Good news for all PC racing fans, as it seems that Criterion will further enhance the PC version of its upcoming arcade racer, Need For Speed: Most Wanted. In an interesting interview with games.on.net, Criterion’s Leanne Loombe revealed that the PC version of Need For Speed: Most Wanted will sport some exclusive graphical features and that DX11 will be offering 300% better performance than DX9. Continue reading Need For Speed: Most Wanted – DX11 Offers 300% Better Performance Than DX9→
BioWare today unveiled the Mass Effect Trilogy, a compilation of all three award-winning Mass Effect games in one box. Available in stores beginning November 6, 2012 for only $59.99, the Mass Effect Trilogy is the perfect holiday gift for longtime fans or friends who have yet to experience Commander Shepard’s epic journey to save the galaxy. Continue reading Mass Effect Trilogy Announced; Screenshots And Boxart Revealed→