Ah, the beauty of mods. Such potential in those little modding teams that do everything in their power to provide gamers with their visions. And that’s exactly why we are in love with the modding community of each and every game. So, PC gamers, today we bring you Casus Belli, a Crysis Wars mod that is a mix between Battlefield 2 and Modern Warfare 2 that is currently in open beta phase. Casus Belli is a realistic multiplayer mod for Crysis Wars. It takes place in a not so distant future in the context of a third world war. You embody a soldier in many different surroundings, from the Afghan deserts to Ukrainian cities. The gameplay is battlefield-like, offering many brand new features. Casus Belli is developed by a non-profit association and you can view some screenshots from it bellow. Continue reading PC gamers, meet Casus Belli; A Crysis Wars mod that is a mix between BF2 and MW2→
We’ve seen in the past FXAA Injector in action with Bethesda’s RPG but did you know that you can get it working in Battlefield 3? Not only that, but the end result can be pretty amazing. Contrary to the in-game FXAA method, this custom one includes a sharpening filter that helps with the overall image quality. Moreover, players can adjust the colors and make no mistake guys, saturation and contrast can make a big difference to the game’s visuals. Oh, and get this right; FXAA Injector doesn’t introduce any additional performance hit and removes that annoying HDR effect that most PC gamers were complaining about. Don’t believe us? Then go ahead and view the following screenshots – courtesy of EA’s forum member, JoshMDB. Battlefield 3 looks simply awesome and we highly recommend this tool. So go ahead and grab it from here. Continue reading Want better graphics in Battlefield 3? Try FXAA Injector and witness some of the best PC visuals ever→
Ah, the good old Ultima 7, one of those classics that were created by the legendary Richard Garriott is now available on Good Old Games and is priced at only 5.99 euros. In the seventh installment of the Ultima series you — the Avatar — must go back to Britannia and investigate a series of strange events. The game is 29MB in size and is compatible with both Windows XP and Windows Vista/7, so go ahead and grab it. Continue reading Ultima 7: The Complete Edition is now available on Good Old Games→
EA and DICE released a new trailer for their upcoming Battlefield 3 expansion pack, so get ready everyone as three popular combat vehicles from Battlefield 2 are coming back into the Battlefield 3: Back to Karkand expansion pack: The STOVL fighter jet, desert buggy, and one of the APC’s. In this gameplay trailer from the Gulf of Oman map, you can also get a first glimpse of a classified fourth vehicle bound to strike fear into the very hearts of the enemy. Battlefield 3: Back to Karkand is out December 2011 at no extra charge if you own a copy of the Battlefield 3: Limited Edition, or available the same date at $14.99/1200 Microsoft Points. Continue reading Battlefield 3: Back to Karkand – Gulf of Oman Gameplay Trailer→
PC graphics lovers, rejoice as today we have for you some brand new screenshots from some maps that are currently in development for Crysis 2. So, today we bring you some images from the work of shadowkiller, ReVan1199, [LSD]Timewarp82, Z_man, DURLI, the_grim and Wiktor. Furthermore, you will find bellow the amazing video that showcases the Titanic in CryEngine 3, as well as iSqueezee’s HD Particle mod and a new game called Project D. Enjoy everyone! Continue reading Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [November 20th – 26th]→
One of the most annoying things in NFS: The Run – and one of the reasons we haven’t bothered with it for a Performance Analysis – is the fact that the game is capped at 30fps. Some users tried to unlock it but thus far, there hasn’t been any proper/working mod or workaround for it. All hope is not lost though as Executive Producer, Jason DeLong, and Producer, Brian Lindley, of NFS: The Run stated that they might remove this cap in a future patch. Continue reading Need For Speed: The Run; Black Box might remove the FPS cap via a future patch→
Electronic Arts and DICE released a major client update for the PC version Battlefield 3 that – among other things – brings massive tweaks to the game’s Squad system. This patch is 484MB in size and will be auto-downloaded next time you start EA’s Origin. In case you encounter any trouble with Origin’s auto-download mechanics, try to update it manually. We should also note that with this patch, PC gamers will be able to highlight the various Squads and select which one they wish to join by selecting a Squad and then clicking the Join Squad button. Continue reading Battlefield 3 – PC ‘November 22’ Patch Is Live Now→
Battlefield Heroes, the hit free-to-play shooter, today announced that the classic game mode ‘Capture the Flag’ is now available. To win, players will not only have to dodge bullets from the opposing team, but will have to look out for other players dressed as trigger-happy dinosaurs and mummies in kilts. Gamers will have to work togetherto steal the other faction’s flag and return it home safely. The first team to do so three times will be crowned victorious! To play Capture the Flag, players can log in at its official website and hit “Play Now”. Continue reading Battlefield Heroes – Capture The Flag Mode Added→
DICE and Electronic Arts released a massive gameplay trailer for Battlefield 3’s upcoming expansion map pack. Back to Karkand will feature four of our most loved maps from Battlefield 2, boldly reimagined with enhanced destruction in the Frostbite 2 engine. The expansion pack also features new vehicles, persistence, and the return of the classic Conquest Assault. Battlefield 3: Back to Karkand is out December 2011 at no extra charge if you own a copy of the Battlefield 3: Limited Edition, or available the same date at $14.99 USD. Continue reading Battlefield 3: Strike at Karkand Gameplay Trailer→
Here is some great news for all retro fans out there. Populous II: Trials of the Olympian Gods, Bullfrog’s highly acclaimed strategy game is now available on Good Old Games. Populous II is more versatile and has more “divine intervention” effects than its predecessor. Populous would only bestow eight powers on the player but the sequel has thirty. The game is only 15MB in size, sports both SP and MP and is priced at 5.99 euros. Continue reading Populous 2 is now available on Good Old Games→
