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Your Sunrise Can’t Be Compared To These Time-Lapse Captures
1Real-world sunrises get more intense around this time of year — but they pale next to what we can find in games. The lovely time-lapse moments you can see above, from Minecraft and Grand Theft Auto IV, among others, create living, breathing worlds that you just can’t wait to dive into.
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These New Arma 3 Screenshots Look Pretty Darn Realistic
This set of new screenshots from within Bohemia Interactive’s Arma 3 paints a very pretty picture, one filled with detailed sign textures and sexy lighting. The images were unearthed by the community as part of an ongoing augmented reality game, according to the fan site ArmaHolic.
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One’s Man’s Quest To Create Virtual Worlds Yields Spectacular Results
We’ve seen a lot of projects play with the idea of building gorgeous worlds, using randomly generated landscapes — sometimes even paying tribute to Minecraft — but having much more sensitive building and editing tools in a world looking much more realistic, like, say, a sandbox RPG or FPS, is certainly new and refreshing.
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Nvidia Also Built Its Own Gaming Supercomputer: The Grid
Nvidia wants to make an Amazon of gaming — perfectly smooth, perfectly simple, superbly rendered PC games steamed to your system as if you owned an expensive rig. And so, here’s a GPU tower that the company says will do just that, by combining 700 Xbox 360s in one tall box. Internet, meet The Grid.