Tag Archives: Avalanche Studios

Avalanche on Avalanche Engine’s Future, Tech Features, DX12 & Dynamic Tessellation Plans

A couple of days ago, we had the pleasure of interviewing Alvar Jansson, the lead graphics programmer on Mad Max. Alvar told us Avalanche’s plans for its Avalanche Engine. In addition, Alvar revealed that the team is currently experimenting with some interesting tech that may take advantage of both DX12 and dynamic tessellation. Enjoy! Continue reading Avalanche on Avalanche Engine’s Future, Tech Features, DX12 & Dynamic Tessellation Plans

Avalanche Studios: “Our Engine Is Evolving,” Experimenting With DX12 & Dynamic Tessellation

A couple of days ago, we had the pleasure of interviewing Avalanche Studios’ Alvar Jansson, Lead Graphics Programmer on Mad Max. When asked about the future of their engine, Alvar told us that the team is currently developing a new volumetric landscape system in the Avalanche Engine that will change what type of layouts we can have in open-world games. Continue reading Avalanche Studios: “Our Engine Is Evolving,” Experimenting With DX12 & Dynamic Tessellation

Just Cause 3 – Gameplay Reveal Trailer

Avalanche Studios has released the first in-engine trailer for its upcoming open-world title, Just Cause 3. In this trailer, Rico Rodriguez causes chaos to the regime of the ruthless dictator General Di Ravello. As the team noted, this trailer does not feature any cut scenes, scripts, or staged events. It’s just gameplay footage captured with great/cinematic camera angles. It does look cool so enjoy the trailer after the jump! Continue reading Just Cause 3 – Gameplay Reveal Trailer

Mad Max Gets Gameplay Trailer

Warner Bros and Avalanche Studios today released the Mad Max Gameplay Overview Trailer for the Mad Max video game coming this Autumn. Set in the post-apocalyptic future, the trailer provides a glimpse into the desperate struggle Max faces after losing it all – his family, his car, his sanity – and the steps he must take to survive in the harsh and desolate Wasteland. Continue reading Mad Max Gets Gameplay Trailer

Mad Max – New Screenshots Released

Warner Bros has released a new set of screenshots for Mad Max. In Mad Max, Max must align himself with a gifted, but peculiar, mechanic named Chumbucket and others to build the ultimate war vehicle as he works to escape from the dangerous Wasteland. The game releases on September 4th and we’ll hopefully have more to share more about its PC version prior to its release. Enjoy! Continue reading Mad Max – New Screenshots Released

theHunter: Primal – Standalone Dinosaur Hunting Game Is Fully Available Now

Avalanche Studios and Expansive Worlds today announced the official release of theHunter: Primal, a stand-alone, one-time purchase on Steam. In order to celebrate this announcement, Avalanche Studios has also released the launch trailer for theHunter: Primal. Continue reading theHunter: Primal – Standalone Dinosaur Hunting Game Is Fully Available Now

Mad Max – New Screenshots Revealed

Avalanche Studios has released a new set of screenshots for its upcoming post apocalyptic open-world title, Mad Max. In Mad Max, Max must align himself with a gifted, but peculiar, mechanic named Chumbucket and others to build the ultimate war vehicle as he works to escape from the dangerous Wasteland. The game releases on September 4th and will be coming exclusively on current-gen platforms. Enjoy the screenshots – courtesy of GameInformer – after the jump! Continue reading Mad Max – New Screenshots Revealed

Avalanche’s Mad Max to Be Released on September 4th

Warner Bros and Avalanche Studios revealed today that Mad Max is scheduled for a September 4th release. Mad Max aims to deliver open world gameplay in a post-apocalyptic setting where cars are the key to survival. What’s really surprising here is that Warner Bros did not release any new screenshots or trailers for this game, something that somehow make us worried about its visuals (and if its latest trailer is anything to go by, it won’t be visually stunning). Continue reading Avalanche’s Mad Max to Be Released on September 4th

Just Cause Creator’s F2P Hunting Game Hits 5 Million Registered Users

Avalanche Studios and Expansive Worlds have announced that theHunter has reached more than 5 million registered players, making it the largest virtual hunting community in the world. Moreover – and as the companies noted – 4 million of the total players have joined in the last 22 months. Continue reading Just Cause Creator’s F2P Hunting Game Hits 5 Million Registered Users