A presentation by Per Einarsson from DICE and Sam Martin from Geomarics. The presentation focuses on the implementation and use of Enlighten, a middleware toolkit for computing real-time radiosity from Geomarics. It demonstrates how the technology is used by its integration into the Frostbite 2 game engine. It demonstrates how the workflow, content pipelines and run-time systems are greatly ... more.

After the Battlefield 3 "announcement" last week indicated the game would be going multiplatform, many PC gamers were outraged, worrying the series' next flagship title would be tarnished for the sake of console players. While EA wasn't willing to comment on the state of the PC version, we were able to dig up some info which should put your mind at ease -- scratch that, make it very excite... more.

Battlefield 3 Guarantees (99.9%) Here’s a list of Battlefield 3 things that are nearly guaranteed: - PC exclusive - Frostbite 2 game engine running DX11 - DICE is the producer - EA is the publisher - Will feature some sort of destructible environment or the ability to destroy objects (canisters, windows, etc.) – Won’t be as system resource heavy as previous Battlefield’s (by rat... more.