Battlefield 3 has just been released in some countries, while the European release is officially slated to be unlocked on Friday 28th. Well, if you can’t wait until then, let us tell you that you can use a VPN to unlock the game earlier. What’s more interesting though is that there won’t be any restrictions or penalties if you decide to use this method of unlocking your game. Yeap, that is coming directly from the EA Support Team – no, don’t laugh as we don’t think that this is a misinformation. Continue reading Battlefield 3 – NO restrictions or bans on using a VPN to unlock the game earlier→
Some comparison shots have appeared this weekend that showcase the difference between the high and the low resolution textures of Battlefield 3 on X360. Well, we believe that videos speak louder than mere screenshots so it’s time now to see it in action, as we bring you a video comparison between these two versions. The difference can be easily spotted and we strongly suggest to each and every X360 owner to install the high-resolution texture pack that comes with the game. Enjoy! Continue reading Battlefield 3 – High Resolution vs Standard Resolution Textures In Action→
After releasing its highly anticipated 3.0 version of his mod, MaLDo is hard at work again with the upcoming 3.0c version of MaLDoHD Mod. Although we don’t have any release date yet for it, MaLDo released some new comparison shots that can be viewed after the jump. As always, MaLDo has outdone himself and proves that a good set of textures can really make the difference. So Crytek, take notes from this modder. As always, Crysis 2 vanilla is on the left whereas Crysis 2 modded is on the right. Enjoy everyone! Continue reading Incoming MaLDoHD 3.0c; New Comparison Shots Released→
Electronic Arts released the official Battlefield 3 launch TV commercial. Watch a furious battle unfold in an exciting mix of live action and gameplay footage from DICE’s new game, Battlefield 3. It looks sweet, although you can easily tell what’s real and what’s gameplay. Still though, it’s a nice touch. Battlefield 3 is coming out in a few days so get ready everyone! Continue reading Battlefield 3 – TV Commercial features Live Action & Gameplay footage→
CryEngine 2 is well known for its jungle visuals. After all, Crysis wouldn’t be as impressive as it was without those detailed jungle levels, right? But what about CryEngine 3 and how would a detailed jungle level look like in Crytek’s next-gen engine? Well, time to find out as rGOt released some brand new screenshots of his jungle map. As we can see, rGOt used lots of assets that were present in Crysis and the end result is quite astonishing. In addition to this week CryEngine 3 Gallery, we bring you some screenshots from Ulysses182, a Skyrim-inspired screenshot from The Vulture, as well as a shot from Tiesto’s Continuum map. Enjoy! Continue reading Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [16 – 22 October]; Best Jungle Screenshots Powered By CryEngine 3→
Electronic Arts released some new screenshots for their upcoming racing game, Need For Speed: The Run, which showcase some of the new cars that will be drivable in the game. So, racers will be able to get behind the wheel of an Audi Quattro 20 V, a Chevrolet El Camino SS, an Audi RS 4, a Nissan Skyline 2000GT-R (C10) and a Pontiac Firebird Formula. Need For Speed: The Run is slated for release on November 18th. Continue reading Need For Speed: The Run – Five New Cars Showcased→
Tom Antos and DeStorm released an amazing rap music video for Battlefield 3. Nothing new here as we’ve some a lot of these, right? Well, the difference here is that we have some live-action sequences, showing that campers will get pwned in Battlefield 3 due to its destructible environment and the fact that are lots of vehicles including tanks, helicopters and jets. Continue reading Campers Be Warned – A Battlefield 3 Music Video with Live-Action Footage→
Electronic Arts released a new build for their online digital distribution and digital rights management system, Origin. This new build will be required for when Battlefield 3 get’s released, so make sure to download it and install it now. This new build will update Origin’s version to V8.3 and features a number of additions and improvements that can be viewed after the jump. Continue reading Origin – Update 8.3 Released; Will Be Required For Battlefield 3→
Battlefield 3 will be released next week and Nvidia is already preparing a new driver set for their graphics cards that will include performance enhancements and fixes for DICE’s little gem. In case you were unaware of, some Quadro drivers were released today that are very close to the final driver but are missing a few Battlefield 3 fixes. Continue reading New Nvidia ‘Battlefield 3’ Drivers Coming Next Week→