CEO of Crytek Cevat Yerli has confirmed that we can expect a Crysis 2 Editor and a free CryEngine 3 SDK this summer, with the SDK expected to arrive in August. The new CryEngine 3 SDK development kit will allow anyone to download it for free once released and use it to develop anything they like … [Read more...] about Crysis 2 Editor And CryEngine 3 SDK Arriving This Summer
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Papercraft Audi A7 Is Thoroughly Detailed
Graphic design artist extraordinaire Taras Lesko folds out one of the most intricate origami ever made. Okay, papercraft if you're finicky about terms but still, it's one amazing piece of work. This promotional project to build a 4' by 2' by 2' replica of an Audi A7 took a grueling 245 hours to … [Read more...] about Papercraft Audi A7 Is Thoroughly Detailed
SNES Controller Transforms Android Mobile Into Gaming Console (video)
If you like a little gaming on your Android smartphone, but miss the input and control you get with a console controller, this handy SNES controller hack might be worth a look. The hack has been created by Bruno Soares, who wanted a little more control over the games he plays on his HTC Desire HD. … [Read more...] about SNES Controller Transforms Android Mobile Into Gaming Console (video)
2D Glasses, Removing 3D Effects For Viewers
After all the expense and trouble Hollywood goes through to create their 3D movies, they are going to be delighted to know, a simple pair of glasses can remove their expensive 3D effects instantly. Allowing users who might not be that thrilled with the 3D effects to watch the movie in all its 2D … [Read more...] about 2D Glasses, Removing 3D Effects For Viewers
XIO Ultimate FPS Virtual Reality Gaming Exoskeleton Prototype (video)
If you are a first-person shooter (FPS) fan and are looking for the ultimate in virtual reality immersion, then this new self-contained Novint's XIO Gaming VR Simulator Prototype is definitely something to keep your eye out for. The rig is a self-contained virtual reality suit that allows you to … [Read more...] about XIO Ultimate FPS Virtual Reality Gaming Exoskeleton Prototype (video)
Terminator Style Eye-Tracking OLED Microdisplay Provides Augmented Reality Data
If you have always wanted a visual data stream similar to the one used by The Terminator in the movies, you will be pleased to know that a team of researchers has created the world's first bidirectional eye-tracking OLED microdisplay. This innovative device tracks your eye movements and can be used … [Read more...] about Terminator Style Eye-Tracking OLED Microdisplay Provides Augmented Reality Data
Gyrocopters Are Going To Take Over Europe
A peculiar factoid that's been oft ignored is a lot of the so-called "innovations" in modern helicopters were invented when the technology was still being experimented with. This includes the configuration for a gyrocopter, which was the idea of some clever Spaniard in 1923. If history ran a … [Read more...] about Gyrocopters Are Going To Take Over Europe
GPS Jacket Finding Aid Helps The Blind
The best way to describe the Point Locus is that, a GPS jacket. The same way you use a navigator in your car, this piece of unfashionable apparel guides the wearer in the urbanscape. Pictured below is a subject testing the prototype. The Point Locus was made by an international team of … [Read more...] about GPS Jacket Finding Aid Helps The Blind
Bamboo Car Concept Rocks The Design And Tech World
Filipino industrial designer Kenneth Cobonpue has finally transcended the humdrum of furniture and made an impressive jab at an automotive project. If you've never heard of him before, catch the last music video by Maroon 5. One of his beds is actually being lain on by the band's singer and some … [Read more...] about Bamboo Car Concept Rocks The Design And Tech World
FlyNano Electric Waterplane Is Perfect For Heartstopping Adventure
Imagine yourself in the Alps, Tierra del Fuego, or Antarctica, narrowly avoiding mountain peaks and massive glaciers as the FlyNano zips by at 70 km/h on its electric motor. Such are the many grand escapes the FlyNano is built for. The creation of Finnish engineer Aki Suokas recently debuted at an … [Read more...] about FlyNano Electric Waterplane Is Perfect For Heartstopping Adventure
iPad Dry Erase Board Helps You Mock Up Your Apps
We have featured a few of these design tools that help you design apps for the iPhone and iPad before at Geeky Gadgets. The latest one is designed to help you plan out your iPad App before you start coding: the iPad Dry Erase Board. The iPad Dry Erase Board is from the guys over at UI Stencils, and … [Read more...] about iPad Dry Erase Board Helps You Mock Up Your Apps
Razer Switchblade Concept Makes The Jump To Production
You might remember the Razer Switchblade gaming console concept that was showcased at CES this year. If you do, you might also be pleased to know that Razer has announced they will be mass producing the device. Razer's partnering with Chinese Internet company Tencent to bring the portable gaming … [Read more...] about Razer Switchblade Concept Makes The Jump To Production
