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Assassin’s Creed: Origins – Official PC requirements revealed, will feature a built-in benchmark tool

Ubisoft has just revealed the official PC requirements for Assassin’s Creed: Origins. According to the team, PC gamers will need at least an Intel Core i5-2400 or an AMD FX-6350 CPU with 6GB of RAM and an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 or AMD R9 270 in order to play it on Low settings at 720p. Continue reading Assassin’s Creed: Origins – Official PC requirements revealed, will feature a built-in benchmark tool

Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition announced, to be released on January 16th

Capcom has just revealed that a new version of Street Fighter V will be released next year. Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition will contain a bounty of new features, including Extra Battle Mode, Gallery, and a redesigned UI, as well as the highly-requested Arcade Mode. Continue reading Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition announced, to be released on January 16th

Warframe’s Plains of Eidolon expansion releases next week

Digital Extremes has announced that the Plains of Eidolon expansion for Warframe will be released next week. According to the press release, this new expansion offers a vast new geography packed with exploratory daytime activities and towering night-time battles unlike anything Warframe players have seen before. Continue reading Warframe’s Plains of Eidolon expansion releases next week

Intel Core i7 8700K appears to be the best CPU for gaming, third-party benchmarks surface

Intel has lifted the embargo for its new Intel Core i7 8700K CPU and it appears – from most third-party benchmarks – that this CPU is the best for gaming. As we’ve already covered, the Intel Core i7 8700K CPU comes with 6 cores, supports 12 threads, is clocked at 3.7Ghz and can be turbo-boosted at 4.7Ghz. Continue reading Intel Core i7 8700K appears to be the best CPU for gaming, third-party benchmarks surface

First Data Pack for PES 2018 is now available, adds over 100 new player faces, new kits & boots

Konami has announced that its first Data Pack for PES 2018 is now available to download for free on all platforms. Amongst the many improvements included in this Data Pack are 100 new and updated player faces. Continue reading First Data Pack for PES 2018 is now available, adds over 100 new player faces, new kits & boots

First patch for Forza Motorsport 7 released, packs various fixes and enhances benchmark tool

Microsoft and Turn10 have just released the first patch for Forza Motorsport 7. This patch enhances the benchmark tool so it can display the correct minimum FPS, and improves framerate in loading with G-Sync enabled. Continue reading First patch for Forza Motorsport 7 released, packs various fixes and enhances benchmark tool

Obsidian admits that Fallout: New Vegas was limited by consoles

It’s no secret that multi-platform games are limited by the hardware of consoles; a limitation that’s not present on the PC as developers can push things as much as they want. The Crysis series is a perfect example of how a game can be limited by consoles and it appears that Fallout: New Vegas was also a victim of such a thing. Continue reading Obsidian admits that Fallout: New Vegas was limited by consoles

Crazy Justice is a new Unreal Engine 4-powered third-person shooter with destructible environments

Black Riddles Studio has announced that it is working on a new third-person shooter game in cel-shaded style with steampunk elements. The game will be powered by Unreal Engine 4, will feature destructible environments using NVIDIA’s PhysX technology, and will support cross-play between the Xbox One and the PC versions. Continue reading Crazy Justice is a new Unreal Engine 4-powered third-person shooter with destructible environments