ENBSeries creator, Boris Vorontsov, shows off a new graphical effect for Skyrim called “Sky Lighting”

Boris Vorontsov, creator of ENBSeries, has been working on a new effect for Skyrim called ‘Sky Lighting.’ Sky Lighting is basically a fake ambient occlusion effect that is introducied to Skyrim but according to the modder, the default Skyrim ambient colors are set wrong and look awful with this new effect “sky lighting” (fake ambient occlusion) of ENBSeries. That’s why Boris released a new mod for those using his ENBSeries mod of Skyrim – called Weather of ENBSeries – that can be downloaded from here. In addition, Boris released two screenshots to show off this new, graphical effect, that can be viewed below. Enjoy! Continue reading ENBSeries creator, Boris Vorontsov, shows off a new graphical effect for Skyrim called “Sky Lighting”

Walt Disney’s Mickey Mouse invades GTA IV’s Liberty City

GTA IV’s modding community is importing to Rockstar’s sandbox game literally everything. After Portal 2’s bots, here comes Walt Disney’s Mickey Mouse. This mod/custom character is created by modder ‘indirivacua’ and can be downloaded from here. You can also find a video from it below. Be warned though – this is a violent Mickey Mouse, meaning that he’s using guns and shoots at people. In other words, this mod might destroy your childhood. Just don’t watch it when your kids are around. Yes, it’s a taboo thing and should not exist in this time and age, but you never know, right? Enjoy! Continue reading Walt Disney’s Mickey Mouse invades GTA IV’s Liberty City

Pre-order records for EA: Crysis 3 pre-orders 3x Crysis 2, Dead Space 3 pre-orders 5x Dead Space 2

Following its Q1 2013 Fiscal Reports, EA has also announced some nice figures for two of its highly anticipated games. According to the company, Q4, pre-sells on its sci-fi horror franchise Dead Space 3 are tracking almost five-times higher than Dead Space 2 in the same timeframe in 2010. The company believes the new co-op gameplay feature is attracting a lot of attention and a broader audience. Continue reading Pre-order records for EA: Crysis 3 pre-orders 3x Crysis 2, Dead Space 3 pre-orders 5x Dead Space 2

EA & Take-Two Q1 2013 Fiscal Reports – BioShock Infinite gets a new release date, Max Payne 3 Sold 3M Copies

Electronic Arts and Take-Two today announced preliminary financial results for their first fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2012. According to the reports, Battlefield 3 Premium Service has managed to sell over 1.3M subscriptions, whereas Max Payne 3 has sold over 3M copies. Take-Two has also revealed the release dates of both Bioshock Infinite and XCOM: Enemy Unknown. Bioshock Infinite is coming to current generation consoles and PC on February 26th, whereas XCOM: Enemy Unknown is coming to the same platforms on October 12th. And even though a lot of PC gamers hate Origin, EA’s platform for downloading digital games and services has registered over 21 million users. Continue reading EA & Take-Two Q1 2013 Fiscal Reports – BioShock Infinite gets a new release date, Max Payne 3 Sold 3M Copies

Star Wars: The Old Republic Goes Free-To-Play This Fall

BioWare announced today that it will be expanding the story-driven, massively multiplayer online game Star Wars: The Old Republic by adding a new Free-to-Play option this Fall. This option will give players access to each of the eight iconic Star Wars character class storylines, all the way up to level 50, with certain restrictions. Unlimited game access, including new higher-level game content and new features, will be made available through individual purchases or through a subscription option. Continue reading Star Wars: The Old Republic Goes Free-To-Play This Fall

Max Payne 3 Local Justice DLC Coming To The PC On August 9th, PC Screenshots Revealed

Rockstar revealed today that the Local Justice DLC of Max Payne 3 will be coming to the PC on August 9th. The Local Justice DLC features three new maps for Max Payne 3 Multiplayer, the M4 Assault Rifle, Light Fingers Item and a new São Paulo Police multiplayer faction. The DLC is currently available on X360 and PSN and you can view below some screenshots from the PC version of it. In addition, the Special Edition Pack of Max Payne 3 PC will be available alongside the Local Justice DLC and will feature the Classic Multiplayer Character Pack of eight playable fan favorite multiplayer characters including Mona Sax, Vladimir Lem and Max from Max Payne 2, plus the Disorderly Conduct Multiplayer Weapons Pack. Enjoy! Continue reading Max Payne 3 Local Justice DLC Coming To The PC On August 9th, PC Screenshots Revealed

Aliens: Colonial Marines – Authentic Aliens [Behind the Scenes] Trailer

Machinima and Gearbox have revealed the first Behind the Scenes trailer for Aliens: Colonial Marines. Aliens: Colonial Marines begins with an ostensibly abandoned ship, the U.S.S. Sulaco, recovered in orbit around LV-426. Players lead a group of highly trained United States Colonial Marines as they board the deserted craft to uncover the fate of the crew. The game is currently slated for a February 2013 release on PS3, X360 and PC. Enjoy! Continue reading Aliens: Colonial Marines – Authentic Aliens [Behind the Scenes] Trailer

War of the Roses – Ranged Gameplay Trailer

Paradox Interactive shared a new trailer for their medieval MP game, War of the Roses. This new trailer introduces the world to the ranged units appearing in the medieval combat game, along with several painful reminders of how arrows interact with faces at high speed. It looks great for an indie title and we are pretty sure that most ‘Mount n Blade’ fans will appreciate it. Continue reading War of the Roses – Ranged Gameplay Trailer

The Secret World – Issue #1: Unleashed Is Now Available

Today Funcom launched the first content update for The Secret World, bringing new experiences to the recently launched modern-day massively multiplayer online of myths, legends and conspiracies. The update, called Issue #1: Unleashed, is the first of many updates – or Issues – that are part of Funcom’s ambitious monthly update plan where the company will bring one major content update to the game once every month. Continue reading The Secret World – Issue #1: Unleashed Is Now Available

Crysis Mod – Escape: Paradise Released

Crysis fans, here is something special for you today. Modder Slayer_2 has released his new mod, called Escape: Paradise, for Crysis. Escape: Paradise is the first in a series of Crysis mods that focuses on utilizing the full potential of the Cryengine 2 for the purpose of creating a large, open, exploration/survival based game. It is said that there are no invisible walls, there is almost total freedom and there are no goals except to escape. Continue reading Crysis Mod – Escape: Paradise Released