CG / FX / Tech

Frostbite 3: Enhancing Battlefield 4 (No Guppies)

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Battlefield 4™ is the genre-defining action blockbuster from DICE that will be the first game to ship on Frostbite™ 3. Fueled by the next-generation power and fidelity of Frostbite 3, Battlefield 4 provides a visceral, dramatic experience unlike any other. DICE has released a new video showing how the Frostbite 3 engine will “levolution” your Battlefield 4. “Levolution”, DICE srsly? Please don’t say that ever again! The DICE Team   will take you on a short trip through the new features coming with Frostbite 3. – Trees react and sway in …

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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Debut Gameplay Trailer

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The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Debut Gameplay gives you an exclusive sneak peek into the vast and gritty world of Geralt of Rivia, the witcher. Experience a realm where morality is not a simple choice between good and evil and where every decision ripples through the one hundred hours of gameplay CD Projekt RED has hand-crafted to meet the needs of the RPG fan. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt features: Vast, living, open world full of meticulously created quests and Points of Interest, 35 times bigger than the one …

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SIGGRAPH 2013 : Technical Papers Preview Trailer

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The SIGGRAPH Technical Papers program is the premier international forum for disseminating new scholarly work in computer graphics and interactive techniques. SIGGRAPH 2013 brings together thousands of computer graphics professionals, 21-25 July 2013, Anaheim, California, USA. Learn more at www.siggraph.org/s2013.   *also interesting to checkout http://workshops.cgsociety.org/courseinfo.php?id=374 3D CREATURE SCULPTING with Bryan Wynia http://workshops.cgsociety.org/courseinfo.php?id=386 INTRODUCTION TO PYQT IN MAYA with Malcolm Thomas – Gustave ….read more! (15 Jul 2013 – 09 Sep 2013)  $649 USD

CryENGINE 3 Presentation at Crytek *Update

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Update 04. February 2013: CryENGINE 3 SDK 3.4.4 Trailer Sean Tracy is showing off some nice things in CryENGINE 3 that you can also find in the upcoming game Crysis 3. Features ranging from liquid reflections, lighting behavior, and cinematic effects to volume fog and pixel-accurate displacement mapping are all demonstrated by Tracy in real-time using Crysis 3′s level-editing software.

Cyberpunk 2077 Teaser Trailer

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CYBERPUNK 2077 – next, after The Witcher & The Witcher 2, project created jointly by CD Projekt RED and Platige Image. This teaser trailer is the first announcement of the game, based on the system of Cyberpunk 2020 – American RPG written by Mike Pondsmith in the 90’s.   PS: “42” – Official Trailer – check this too!  

Dishonored Gameplay Trailer

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Dishonored casts you as a supernatural assassin driven by revenge. You are Corvo, the once-trusted bodyguard of the beloved Empress. Framed for her murder, you become an infamous assassin, known only by the disturbing mask that has become your calling card. In a time of uncertainty, when the city is besieged by plague and ruled by a corrupt government armed with strange technologies, dark forces bestow supernatural abilities upon you. In Dishonored, creatively eliminate your targets with the flexible combat system as you combine supernatural abilities with weapons and gadgets …

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A DRAMATIC SURPRISE ON A QUIET SQUARE

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To launch the high quality TV channel TNT in Belgium we placed a big red push button on an average Flemish square of an average Flemish town. A sign with the text “Push to add drama” invited people to use the button. And then we waited… Discover here what happened or visit http://www.tnt-tv.be for more info.

Nvidia 301.24 beta driver – FXAA shaders, adaptive Vsync, fancy slics

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NVIDIA GeForce 301.24 Beta Drivers Add Major Gaming Features & Boost Skyrim Performance By Up To 20% The new NVIDIA GeForce 301.24 beta drivers are now available to download. An essential upgrade for all GeForce users, these drivers enable NVIDIA FXAA, NVIDIA Adaptive VSync, and NVIDIA Frame Rate Target on all GeForce 8-series and later GPUs and also add new NVIDIA Surround features for all Surround-capable GPUs. Also included are numerous performance improvements for top titles, new SLI profiles, and new 3D Vision profiles…

Project Class – We Solve X

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A team within our Google[x] group started Project Glass to build this kind of technology, one that helps you explore and share your world, putting you back in the moment. Follow along with them at http://g.co/projectglass – as we share some of our ideas and stories. We’d love to hear yours, too. What would you like to see from Project Glass?