Maxis has released two new screenshots for SimCity. These new screenshots show off some of the graphical features that will be supported in this new part of the series, like motion blur, depth of field, a reworked lighting system and the dynamic shadow system. SimCity looks gorgeous and is currently planned for a February 2013 release, exclusively on the PC. Enjoy! Continue reading New SimCity Screenshots Unveiled→
BioWare has finally released the Extended Cut DLC for Mass Effect 3 and to our surprise, it does answer most of the major questions and plot holes that were introduced in the final five minutes. As we thought, the Extended Cut focuses on Shepard’s companions and shows some scenes to explain things that confused ME3’s fans. However, there are still some major plot holes that have been not answered and that’s a major blow to BioWare. Not only that, but the Indocrination theory – a theory that explained a lot of all those unanswered questions – has been blown out of the water as the company included various cut-scenes to prove that Shepard was not indocrinated. Continue reading Mass Effect 3: Extended Cut features satisfying endings, answers most major plot holes→
Today, Battlefield Heroes, the hit free-to-play cartoon shooter, is turning three-years-old! To thank the game’s 12 million-plus loyal fans worldwide, EA is releasing new content, enhancing game features and giving away exclusive, free items to all players. Continue reading Battlefield Heroes gets three years old; new content released→
Now I’ll be honest here – this does not surprise me at all. In their latest interview with Community Manager Jessica Merizan, Mass Effect 3 Executive Producer Casey Hudson and Lead Writer Mac Walters revealed that the Extended Cut will focus on the Shepard’s companions and not on all those unanswered questions that arose during the last five minutes. Continue reading Mass Effect 3’s Extended Cut will most probably disappoint everyone→
Now that was an incredible week for Crysis 2 modders. Most of them showcased their latest works, therefore today we bring you screenshots from modders Thomy, neo83_gr, ReVan1199, Synce, rGOt, MrEnergy, d1ea, darkchazz, chicken, JMLfin, wenda and AsianNoodles. CryEngine 3 has so much potential and we seriously hope to see someone taking advantage of it. Especially the indoor environments from neo83_gr and Synce are breathless and prove how flexible Crytek’s engine is. Enjoy! Continue reading Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [June 17th – 23rd]→
BioWare and Electronic Arts have just announced that the highly anticipated free DLC of Mass Effect 3, Mass Effect 3 Extended Cut, will hit consoles and PC this Tuesday, June 26th. The Mass Effect 3: Extended Cut is a downloadable content pack that will expand upon the events at the end of Mass Effect 3. Continue reading Mass Effect 3 Extended Cut comes this Tuesday, June 26th→
DreamWorks Studios has acquired the feature film rights to EA’s popular video game franchise, Need for Speed, it was announced jointly today by DreamWorks CEO and Co-Chair Stacey Snider and EA President of Studios Frank Gibeau. Brothers George and John Gatins developed the original story with George writing the feature’s screenplay. The screenplay is based on the Need for Speed series, but is not based on an individual game. Continue reading Dreamworks behind the wheel of the Need for Speed movie; hits theaters in 2014→
MaLDo has released some new screenshots from the next version of his amazing HD Texture Pack for Crysis 2, MaLDoHD Mod. According to the modder, the Texture Pack is almost complete (97%) and comes with a new installer, as well as some new configuration options. Enjoy the screenshots and stay tuned for more! Continue reading New MaLDoHD Texture Pack Almost Complete, New Screenshots Revealed→
Now that’s what we’re talking about. YouTube’s member ‘Wintergore ‘ created one of the best mashup videos between Metal Gear Solid, Pokemon and Battlefield. Battlemon starts with a Metal Gear Solid feel to it, with the isometric camera and the alarm sound effect. It quickly goes into a small RPG fight (in a Pokemon perspective view) and is followed by a ‘remix’ of Pokemon’s main theme. And once again, players show what we would be getting if there were mod tools for Battlefield 3. Damn you DICE. Enjoy the video below! Continue reading Battlemon is an amazing mashup between Metal Gear Solid, Pokemon and Battlefield→
Funcom and Electronic Arts have revealed – via The Secret World’s FB page – that the final beta weekend for it will be initiated on June 22nd. According to the companies, everyone who have signed up for the beta (or for anyone who has not registered yet but still registers by Friday, June 22nd) will be able to play in this final beta weekend. Those who have participated in the previous beta weekends will also be able to take part on it. The Beta Weekend will run until June 24th at 11.59pm PDT (Monday June 25th, 06:59 GMT / 08:59 CEST / 2.59am EDT). Continue reading The Secret World – Final Beta Weekend Starts On June 22nd→