Clever Modders Are Already Dissecting XCOM: Enemy Unknown Mod site favorite the Nexus has opened up an XCOM section, and mods and game tweaks are already beginning to roll in. Read up on the link above. The Nexus is home to several mod sites, that cover games like Skyrim, Oblivion, Fallout and the newly added Dark Souls. Their download manager helps manage the installation and removal of mods for all these games, we’ll see if … Continue reading
Black Mesa Source (Half Life) Intro – The Incident The segment after the Tram, exploring the labs, listening to conversations, checking out texture and particle work. Then we grab the famous Hazmat Suit HEV and set in motion the event that create the entire Half Life game universe. Full graphics recorded at 1080p, then encoded in h264 at approximately 9000kbps with 160 AAC audio. Again I have no plans to make further videos of the … Continue reading
Black Mesa Source (Half Life) Intro – The Tram Ride Black Mesa has finally been released and here is the the beginning segment, the famous tram ride credit sequence. The visual are very good, particularly for a team that was spread all over the place, it has a cohesive that you wouldn’t expect. All graphical settings are fully maxed out here, there are some pause with level loading. I will also post the video of … Continue reading
Fallout New Vegas – Part 5 – Wasteland Blues (Powder) It’s becoming pretty obvious that this Blue Powder Gang is going to be trouble in the area of the woods. We know they want Ringo, hidden at the old gas station in Goodsprings. Outside of the town they are immediately hostile and Courier is forced to kill those that he comes in contact with. Tomorrow Courier will check out the town of Sloan tot he … Continue reading
Fallout New Vegas – Part 4 – Barton Thorn and the Geckos In the lands just south of Goodsprings, Courier meets Barton Thorn. Barton says that his he can’t get to his girlfriend up on the ridge, because the area is swarming with geckos. Being the good Samaritan he is, Courier heads up the ridge, taking out geckos along the way. What he finds are traps leading to the ridge and the dead body of … Continue reading
Fallout New Vegas – Part 2 – Goodsprings Emerging from Doc Mitchell’s Courier sees the sun and the small town of Goodsprings for the first time. He meets Victor, who dug him out of his grave, Chet at the supply store and Easy Pete outside of the Saloon. Inside the Saloon he meets Sunny Smiles who gives him directions and info on the area. She suggest he check out the abandoned schoolhouse. Inside, Courier deals … Continue reading
You should have seen this by now, but if you haven’t. Check out the landmarks of the Game of Thrones series in Minecraft #crosspost Then check out their website Westeros Craft. They are faithfully recreating the complete world of Westeros from the Game of Thrones books and television series in the sandbox game Minecraft. Minecraft continues to show the scalability of it’s little engine and the ingenuity of it’s users. Games like Minecraft and Little … Continue reading
Some big news from Rockstar in the last few days. Involving an old IP that Rockstar is now developing in-house and their newest hit franchise as well. Max Payne 3 Release Date Several reports have popped up on the Internet stating that those who have put in early pre-orders for Max Payne 3 have been notified that the retailers has updated the release date based on information from the publisher. Letters from Amazon posted by … Continue reading
Terminator Mod Alpha 2.0 Looks like the team from the Terminator Mod has been very hard at work, improving their mod and implementing new features. From the betas and videos most people, including myself, are calling this the best Terminator Game(or at leas it will be), better than the many commercial attempts. The visuals, sound effects and musical score remain faithful to the original vision of the first Terminator. The screenshots are great, but we … Continue reading
Updates from the previous Terminator Mod post. Progress on the Terminator mod for the Unreal III engine continues, and things are looking great. Check out a video of the gameplay from Los Angeles 2029 area map area of the game below. Los Angeles Gameplay (WIP) video – Mod DB I think what impresses me the most about what I have seen so far are the excellent particle effects and lighting. This Terminator mod is making … Continue reading
