Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Microsoft announces new Xbox Wireless Adapter for the PC, to be available on August 8th

Posted on: 02 Aug 2017

Microsoft has announced a new Xbox Wireless Adapter for the PC. This new adapter is 66% smaller than the previous one, and supports up to 8 controllers at once. The adapter will be priced at $24.99 and will be available on August 8th.

Cemu 1.9.0c improves co-op compatibility in games, introduces new controller configuration UI

Posted on: 02 Aug 2017

The team behind the best WiiU emulator, CEMU, has released a brand new version of it. CEMU 1.9.0c is now available to the public and comes with some interesting improvements. Among them are the improved co-op compatibility in a variety of games, as well as the improved support for the Xbox controller and the improved … Continue reading Cemu 1.9.0c improves co-op compatibility in games, introduces new controller configuration UI →

Path of Exile 3.0.0: The Fall of Oriath releases on August 4th, full release notes unveiled

Posted on: 02 Aug 2017

Grinding Gear Games has revealed the changelog for Path of Exile 3.0.0: The Fall of Oriath and my God this is a huge changelog. This new version of Path of Exile adds Acts Five through Ten, adds a new Character Selection Screen, adds a Passive Skill Tree planning system, and adds two new features.

AMD claims that the PC gaming industry is largely moving away from multi-GPU configurations

Posted on: 01 Aug 2017

Back in 2011, we believed that SLI and Crossfire were really interesting configurations that could benefit a lot of PC gamers. However, and despite the ability to use GPUs from different manufacturers thanks to DX12 and Vulkan, it appears that the gaming industry is moving away from multi-GPU systems. Or at least that’s what AMD … Continue reading AMD claims that the PC gaming industry is largely moving away from multi-GPU configurations →

Here is the first graphics overhaul mod for DICE’s Star Wars: Battlefront, also adds two new game modes

Posted on: 01 Aug 2017

Garrus_Valkyrin and his team have released the first graphics overhaul mod for DICE’s Star Wars: Battlefront. This mod basically replaces things like all trooper skins, hero skins, and vehicles skins to provide a more authentic and realistic feel.

F1 2017 – New official screenshots released

Posted on: 01 Aug 2017

Codemasters has released a new set of official screenshots for F1 2017. F1 2017 will feature a deeper career mode, numerous multiplayer enhancements, and a brand new ‘Championships’ game mode.  The game is currently planned for an August 25th release. Enjoy!

Wolfenstein 2 & Far Cry 5 will support AMD’s RX Vega exclusive feature, Rapid Packed Math

Posted on: 01 Aug 2017

AMD and Ubisoft revealed that both Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus and Far Cry 5 will support Rapid Packed Math; a new feature that is – at least for now – exclusive to AMD’s latest RX Vega graphics cards. According to the developers, Rapid Packed Math allows a graphics card to execute two math instructions for … Continue reading Wolfenstein 2 & Far Cry 5 will support AMD’s RX Vega exclusive feature, Rapid Packed Math →

Pro Evolution Soccer 2018 – Official PC Requirements

Posted on: 01 Aug 2017

Konami has revealed the official PC requirements for Pro Evolution Soccer 2018. According to the specs, PC gamers will need at least an Intel Core i5-3450 or an AMD FX-4100 CPU with 8GB of RAM and an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650 or an AMD Radeon HD 7750 graphics card.

Star Citizen – Alpha 3.0 delayed to September

Posted on: 01 Aug 2017

Cloud Imperium has revealed that the highly anticipated alpha 3.0 release of Star Citizen has been delayed to September. While this build was said to be released in August, Cloud Imperium decided to delay it in order to further optimize it and address some stability issues.

Ark: Survival Evolved delayed to August 29th, PC performance optimizations coming post release

Posted on: 01 Aug 2017

Back in June, Studio Wildcard announced that Ark: Survival Evolved would be leaving Steam Early Access on August 8th. However, and while the game has already gone Gold, it has been delayed to August 29th.