With the release of the Sandbox 3 Editor, we kind of expected to see amazing things from Crytek’s community. And they didn’t let us down. Behold the first screenshots of Crysis 2 modded that showcase some breathtaking visuals and open up the gap between current-generation consoles and PCs. If you thought that a high-end PC couldn’t provide far superior graphics than those of X360 or PS3… think again. We should note that the ghosting at the top-left of the screens is due to a bug with Crysis 2’s ‘e_Screenshot’ function. Enjoy the following screenshots! Continue reading Next-Generation Graphics Made Possible With custom TOD’s for Crysis 2 – Gap between current-generation consoles and PCs opens up→
Let’s get one thing straight from the beginning. I was among those that criticized Crytek’s decision to release a dumbed down version of Crysis 2 to the PC. As I wrote in my ‘How Crytek doomed Crysis 2’s PC version’ article for another publication, Crytek had failed to release a proper PC version of Crysis 2 and didn’t include any DX11 support, modding tools, advanced graphics options or an 64bit executable file. Fast forward some months and here we are today with most of those issues addressed/fixed. Continue reading Crysis 2 – The Way It Was Meant To Be… Partially→
It certainly is a great week for PC gamers. Crytek released the much anticipated DX11 patch two days ago and guess what’s just came out today. Oh yeah, the much anticipated Map Editor has just been released. This basically opens the door to all kinds of cool mods and custom maps. This is what PC gamers were waiting for. And here it is, right now available to all of you. Continue reading Crysis 2 – Sandbox 3 Editor Is Now Available→
EA announced today that their twin-stick shooter, Gatling Gears, will be launched today in North America on the PlayStation Network and will be priced at $9.99. The game is developed by Amsterdam-based Vanguard Games in partnership with EA Partners and is also available on Xbox LIVE Arcade for 800 Microsoft points. Continue reading Gatling Gears Launches Today→
Alongside the release of the much-anticipated DX11 Patch, EA and Crytek revealed yesterday that a Map Editor Pack for Crysis 2 will be released on June 29th. This Map Editor will give players the ability to design their own maps and create their own epic battleground. Continue reading Crysis 2 Map Editor Coming Tomorrow→
Crytek has finally released the much-anticipated 1.9 patch for Crysis 2. This latest patch enables the game’s DX11 features, however you need to download the optional DX11 package from this link. Make also sure to download the High-Resolution Textures Pack that is located in there. You can view its download links and its changelog after the jump. Continue reading Crysis 2 Patch 1.9 Available Now→
EA has just released the packshots of Battlefield 3. You can view them after the jump. The game hasn’t been rated yet but is scheduled for an October 28th release on PC, X360 and PS3. Battlefield 3’s primary platform is the PC and features amazing graphics and perhaps the most destructible environment we’ve ever seen. Enjoy the packshots! Continue reading Battlefield 3 Packshots Revealed→
EA released today five new screenshots and a trailer for their upcoming Harry Poter game, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 the Videogame. As you may have guessed, the game is based on the Harry Poter movie and is scheduled for a July release on Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Wii, Nintendo DS and PC. Continue reading Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 the Videogame screenshots and trailer→
This is the way Crytek should have updated their textures. In case you don’t know him yet, MaLDo is a PC modder that has been preparing these past months a Texture Pack for Crysis 2. His first screenshots were mindblowing and we couldn’t wait to get our hands on his Pack. And if you were disappointed with what we’ve shown you in our comparison between Crysis 2 vanilla and its Official High-Res Textures Pack, here is something that will put a smile on your face. Continue reading Mind-blowing Crysis 2 Textures from MaLDo – First version of his Texture Pack is out now→
