One of the most annoying things in Battlefield 3 is definitely the flashlight effect, an annoying and unrealistic effect that DICE has added. After a lot of complains, the company has promised to tweak it and today, the Core Gameplay Designer on Battlefield 3, Alan Kertz, released a comparison between the default flashlight the tweaked one that will be featured on the upcoming update of Battlefield 3. The default flashlight is on the left, whereas the tweaked one is on the right. No release date has been announced for Battlefield 3’s next patch, so stay tuned for more. Enjoy! Continue reading Battlefield 3 – This is how flashlight will look like after the upcoming update→
Earlier today, we found out that some internal story files for Mass Effect 3 have been leaked. Those who read those spoilers already know how Bioware’s upcoming action/RPG game ends, who lives and who dies. And although Jesse Houston stated at Bioware’s official forum that those story files contained information that was out of date, EA and Bioware sent a cease and desist notice to the well-known gaming forum, NeoGAF. Continue reading Bioware and EA send NeoGAF a Cease and Desist notice over Mass Effect 3 Spoilers→
Now this is just epic. YouTube user ‘birgirpall’ uploaded a new, hilarious video, of Battlefield 3. Each and every kill in this video is simply beyond words and shows how unpredictable BF3 can actually get. On the other hand, I bet that those who were killed in this video were not amuzed. Well, it’s what we say a ‘double-edged coin’. This will certainly make your day, so go ahead and watch it. Trust us, birgirpall has a great sense of humor. Kudos also to Rage 3D’s user ‘spindoctor’ for spotting it! Continue reading Battlefield 3 – Operation Douchebag→
PC gamers, here are some brand new screenshots from some CryEngine 3 maps and mods that are currently in development. TheMagnumman357, Gkan, MasterGod, themodman101, darkchazz, CryStalker, blackhorizon and shadowkiller released some new screenies and we are really impressed with Gkan’s soccer screenshot. Imagine a soccer game from EA Sports that could take advantage of CryEngine 3. Man, that would be awesome. Continue reading Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [October 30 – November 5th]; Jungle Returns→
DICE and Electronic Arts have just informed us – via Battlefield 3’s Facebook page – that they will roll out new updates for their game that will affect PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 players. As a result of that, there will be a maintenance at 2 AM PDT and will last until 3 AM PDT. During this maintenance, Battlelog and online multiplayer services for PC will be unavailable, whereas online multiplayer services for PS3 and XBOX 360 may experience intermittent issues over the hour-long period. Continue reading Battlefield 3 updates coming today on all platforms→
I’ve said it before and I’ll keep saying it: I love modders. TechPowerUp’s user ‘Mindweaver‘ released a handy utility that lets you edit and config Battlefield 3’s graphical settings without entering the game. Now this is a crucial little program and one I was looking forward to. Why should I enter the game in order to change my settings? Especially when I want to play some multiplayer matches and want to tweak some options. God bless Mindweaver. Continue reading BF3 Config Utility v1.4 – Config Your Graphics Settings Without Entering The Game→
Electronic Arts has just released four brand new screenshots for their upcoming racer that is developed by Black Box, Need for Speed: The Run. These new screenies showcase the game’s multiplayer mode. Need for Speed: The Run is currently slated for a November 18th release on the PC and current generation consoles. Enjoy the screenshots after the jump. Continue reading Need For Speed: The Run – Four New Screenshots Released + Multiplayer Trailer→
Electronic Arts released some brand, new screenshots for Starbreeze’s upcoming reboot of Syndicate. These new screenshots show the game’s co-op mode and contrary to what we’ve seen so far, the visuals in these new screenies look like a mix between Mirror’s Edge and Mass Effect. Syndicate is currently slated for a 2012 release on the PC and current generation consoles. Let’s hope that it will be a worthy successor to the turn-based strategy PC classic title. Continue reading Syndicate – New Co-Op Screenshots Released→
BioWare released a new episode of BioWare Pulse, in which BioWare’s community manager, Jessica Merizan, and the game’s executive producer, Casey Hudson, answer their fans questions and show some amazing in game footage. In case you were unaware of, the fight for the Earth will start a little bit sooner as there will be a single and multiplayer demo of the game in January 2012. Mass Effect 3 is currently slated for a March 9th 2012 release. Enjoy! Continue reading Mass Effect 3 – Fan Q&A with Casey Hudson→
Electronic Arts released today seven new screenshots from their story-driven MMORPG, Star Wars: The Old Republic. Star Wars: The Old Republic is being developed and published by BioWare and LucasArts and represents an innovative approach to interactive entertainment, featuring immersive storytelling, dynamic combat and intelligent companion characters. The game is currently slated for a December release exclusively on the PC. Enjoy the screenshots after the jump. Continue reading Star Wars: The Old Republic – Seven New Screenshots→
