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Rise of the Tomb Raider – Latest Update Adds DirectX 12 Support

Crystal Dynamics and Nixxes have released a new patch for Rise of the Tomb Raider that adds DirectX 12 support to it. In addition, this patch adds a new benchmark to allow easy comparison of performance on different systems, as well as at different graphics settings, and fixes some HBAO+ and other Ambient Occlusion issues. Continue reading Rise of the Tomb Raider – Latest Update Adds DirectX 12 Support

WWE 2K16 Is Now Available On Steam, Gets PC Launch Trailer

2K Games has announced that WWE 2K16 is now available on Steam. The PC version of WWE 2K16 is based on the current-gen version and features everything that was found on PS4/Xbox One, including the largest roster in franchise history of more than 120 playable characters, two playable versions of 2015 WWE Hall of Fame inductee and global action film icon, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and the story-driven 2K Showcase featuring WWE Hall of Famer and WWE 2K16 cover Superstar, Stone Cold Steve Austin. Continue reading WWE 2K16 Is Now Available On Steam, Gets PC Launch Trailer

Ashes of the Singularity To Be Fully Released On March 31st

Stardock has announced that its highly anticipated real-time strategy game, Ashes of the Singularity, will be fully released on March 31st. Ashes of the Singularity will allow players to command their forces in a war that has spread across much of the galaxy in the 23rd century. Continue reading Ashes of the Singularity To Be Fully Released On March 31st

The Guest – First-person Psychological Thriller – Is Now Available On Steam

505 Games and Team Gotham announced today that The Guest, a moody and stylish first person experience where players will be a captive audience, is now available on Steam. In order to celebrate this announcement, 505 Games has also released the game’s launch trailer that can be viewed below. Continue reading The Guest – First-person Psychological Thriller – Is Now Available On Steam

Frozen Synapse 2 – First Details + Pre-alpha Single-player Gameplay Trailer

Mode 7 Games has revealed the first details for Frozen Synapse 2, and has released its first trailer, showing pre-alpha gameplay footage. According to the team, the single player mode is set in a procedurally generated city and Frozen Synapse 2 will add a significant number of new unit classes as well as more detailed individual perks. Continue reading Frozen Synapse 2 – First Details + Pre-alpha Single-player Gameplay Trailer

DOOM – PC System Requirements Revealed For Closed Beta

Bethesda and id Software have revealed the PC system requirements for the closed beta phase of DOOM. The interesting thing here is that id Software has upped both the minimum and the recommended requirements for its upcoming first-person shooter title. For example, while the alpha build required at least an Intel i3 CPU, the beta build requires at least an Intel i5 CPU. You can view the full PC specs for DOOM’s closed beta build below (for comparison purposes, we’ve also included the PC specs that were released for the game’s alpha build). Continue reading DOOM – PC System Requirements Revealed For Closed Beta

Battlefleet Gothic: Armada – PC System Requirements Revealed

Tindalos Interactive and Focus Home Interactive have revealed the PC system requirements for Battlefleet Gothic: Armada via its Steam store page. According to them, PC gamers will need at least 4GB of RAM, a modern-day quad-core CPU, a 64-bit Operating System and a DirectX 11 GPU. You can view the game’s full PC specs below. Continue reading Battlefleet Gothic: Armada – PC System Requirements Revealed

Street Fighter V – First Update Detailed, Coming In March

Capcom has just detailed the first major update for Street Fighter V that will be released later this month. According to the Japanese company, this patch will introduce a Challenge mode via which players will be able to learn the ins and outs of the game. In addition, the in-game shop will be launched, an “Online Rematch” option will be added, and the Battle lounges will be improved as they will support up to 8 players. Moreover, the first new character will be introduced, who is no other than Alex. You can read the complete changelog for this patch below. Continue reading Street Fighter V – First Update Detailed, Coming In March

XCOM 2 – First Major Patch Improves Performance, Packs Various Balance Tweaks

Firaxis Games has released the first major update for XCOM 2. According to its changelog, this patch comes with several performance optimizations, balance tweaks and a number of bug fixes. This patch will be auto-downloaded from Steam, and you can read its complete changelog below. Continue reading XCOM 2 – First Major Patch Improves Performance, Packs Various Balance Tweaks

Confirmed: Dark Souls III Will Support 60FPS On The PC

Dark Souls fans, rejoice. The official Twitter account of Dark Souls has just confirmed that the PC version of Dark Souls III will run at 60fps. There is nothing more to say other than that. Whether this was caused by the huge backlash or not remains a mystery. What matters is that Dark Souls III PC won’t be locked at 30fps. Continue reading Confirmed: Dark Souls III Will Support 60FPS On The PC