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The first mod for Final Fantasy XV improves loading times, stuttering and HD texture streaming

Modder ‘Kaldaien’, best known for his incredible FAR mod for NieR: Automata, has released the first mod for Final Fantasy XV. This Special-K mini-mod improves performance, as well as loading times and texture streaming when using the High-Resolution texture pack. Continue reading The first mod for Final Fantasy XV improves loading times, stuttering and HD texture streaming

343 Industries on Halo The Master Chief Collection on the PC: “we’ve heard you loud and clear”

In a new status update about Halo: The Master Chief Collection, 343 Industries’ community manager revealed that the team is aware of the huge demand for a PC version. And while 343 Industries does not have any official plans to announce at this time, it stated that it has heard PC gamers loud and clear. Continue reading 343 Industries on Halo The Master Chief Collection on the PC: “we’ve heard you loud and clear”

First gaming benchmarks, specifications and prices for AMD’s 2nd generation Ryzen CPUs

Spanish website ElChapuzasInformatico has leaked the official slides for AMD’s 2nd generation Ryzen CPUs, revealing the specs, prices and first gaming benchmarks. As we can see below, AMD will be offering six new CPUs which are: Ryzen 3 2200G, Ryzen 5 2400G, Ryzen 5 2600, Ryzen 5 2600X, Ryzen 7 2700 and Ryzen 7 2700X. Continue reading First gaming benchmarks, specifications and prices for AMD’s 2nd generation Ryzen CPUs

First episode for narrative adventure game The Council releases on March 13th

Back in December 2017, Focus Home Interactive announced a new narrative adventure game, called The Council. The first episode for The Council was originally meant to hit Steam in February 2018, however it was slightly delayed. And today, the publisher revealed that this first episode will be released on March 13th. Continue reading First episode for narrative adventure game The Council releases on March 13th

Vulkan 1.1 is now available to all developers, sporting developer-requested features

The Khronos Group, an open consortium of leading hardware and software companies creating advanced acceleration standards, announced today the release of the Vulkan 1.1 and SPIR-V 1.3 specifications. Version 1.1 expands Vulkan’s core functionality with developer-requested features, such as subgroup operations, while integrating a wide range of proven extensions from Vulkan 1.0. Khronos will also release full Vulkan 1.1 conformance tests into open source and AMD, Arm, Imagination, Intel Corporation, NVIDIA and Qualcomm have implemented conformant Vulkan 1.1 drivers. Continue reading Vulkan 1.1 is now available to all developers, sporting developer-requested features

Someone is remaking the cancelled Playstation port of Unreal, demo available for download

Man, I really love this kind of projects. Modder ‘Leo(T.C.K.)’ is currently working on a rework/remake of the Playstation port of Unreal that was being developed by Pterodactyl Software. This Playstation port had exclusive content and the about 75% of the content has been recovered. Continue reading Someone is remaking the cancelled Playstation port of Unreal, demo available for download