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First gaming benchmarks surface for NVIDIA GeForce RTX2070, 15% faster than the GeForce GTX1080

While the embargo for the NVIDIA GeForce RTX2070 lifts tomorrow, HardOCP was able to get its hands on a third-party model and released the first gaming benchmarks for it. HardOCP has not signed up any NDA so it was able to publish its article  before the NDA gets lifted, and according to the results the RTX2070 is about 15% faster than the GTX1080. Continue reading First gaming benchmarks surface for NVIDIA GeForce RTX2070, 15% faster than the GeForce GTX1080 →

Paradox Interactive’s new game engine will be friendlier to mods, will take advantage of DirectX 11 features

In an interview with Venturebeat, Paradox Interactive’s John Wordsworth revealed that Imperator: Rome and all future Paradox games will be powered by a new game engine. This engine, called Clausewitz-Jomini engine, is basically two engines built together. Continue reading Paradox Interactive’s new game engine will be friendlier to mods, will take advantage of DirectX 11 features →

Resonance of Fate 4K / HD Edition will get an official optional 4K HD Texture Pack on the PC

tri-Ace has announced that an official 4K HD Texture Pack will be available for the upcoming PC version of Resonance of Fate 4K / HD Edition. This optional HD Texture Pack, will significantly increase the game’s overall size from 16GB to 83GB. Continue reading Resonance of Fate 4K / HD Edition will get an official optional 4K HD Texture Pack on the PC →

Project Warlock is an old-school first-person shooter that is coming out on October 18th

Buckshot Software has announced that its old-school first-person shooter, Project Warlock, will be coming out on GOG on October 18th. Project Warlock is tribute/homage to Doom, Hexen, Duke Nukem 3D and Wolfenstein in which players battle through 60 levels of non stop action packed with bloodthirsty enemies and challenging bosses. Continue reading Project Warlock is an old-school first-person shooter that is coming out on October 18th →

Final version of The Predator mod for Grand Theft Auto 5 has been released

Last month, we informed you about a Predator mod for Grand Theft Auto 5. Created by JulioNiB, this mod allows players to become the iconic monster and hunt their preys in Los Santos. The modder has been working constantly on this mod and released yesterday its final version. Continue reading Final version of The Predator mod for Grand Theft Auto 5 has been released →

New “proper” Intel Core i9 9900K vs AMD Ryzen 7 2700X benchmarks released across 19 games

A few days ago, Principled Technologies released some inaccurate benchmarks between the upcoming Intel Core i9 9900K CPU and the AMD Ryzen 7 2700X. Principled Technologies used the Game Mode for AMD’s CPU which basically halved its available CPU cores, resulting in some really underwhelming and “fake” results. And after a huge backlash, the company went ahead and re-tested the games without this mode. Continue reading New “proper” Intel Core i9 9900K vs AMD Ryzen 7 2700X benchmarks released across 19 games →

Assassin’s Creed Odyssey/Origins high CPU load isn’t caused by Denuvo but by insane driver overhead

Modder ‘Kaldaien’, best known for his incredible mods for NieR: Automata, Monster Hunter World, Final Fantasy XV and more, is currently working on a SpecialK mod for Assassin’s Creed Odyssey. The first version of this mod is currently available for download and according to the modder, the high CPU load that PC gamers witness in both Origins and Odyssey is not caused by the Denuvo anti-tamper tech. Continue reading Assassin’s Creed Odyssey/Origins high CPU load isn’t caused by Denuvo but by insane driver overhead →

New Dragon Quest XI patch adds 90fps/120fps/144fps framerate options, brings keyboard improvements

Square Enix has released a brand new patch for DRAGON QUEST XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age. This patch adds more framerate options (90fps, 120fps and 144fps) as well as the option to leave the frame rate unlocked. Moreover, it adds three (Low, Medium, High) pre-set graphic settings to choose from. Continue reading New Dragon Quest XI patch adds 90fps/120fps/144fps framerate options, brings keyboard improvements →

Unholy is a new first-person horror/stealth game from former Painkiller, Bulletstorm & Gears of War developers

Duality Games, a team consisted of former Painkiller, Bulletstorm and Gears of War developers, has announced that it is working on a new first-person horror/stealth game, called Unholy. In order to celebrate this announcement, the team has released a teaser trailer for this game that you can find below. Continue reading Unholy is a new first-person horror/stealth game from former Painkiller, Bulletstorm & Gears of War developers →