In case you didn’t know, Windows 10 defaults at a Balanced Power Plan that automatically balances performance with energy consumption on capable hardware. This basically means that this mode may, in some cases, have an affect on overall performance while playing games. Microsoft has included a High Performance Mode in Windows 10, however we are pretty sure that a lot of PC users are unaware of it. Continue reading AMD’s new Ryzen Balanced power plan improves performance on multiple games in Windows 10
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Duke Nukem 3D – Star Wars Dark Forces-inspired total conversion mod released
Modder ‘DeeperThought’ has released the 2.01 version of his Star Wars Dark Forces-inspired total conversion mod for 3D Realms’ classic shooter, Duke Nukem 3D. Titled “Duke Forces: Darth Nukem”, this mod automatically converts weapons, enemies, textures, sprites, music and pretty much everything into Star Wars content. Continue reading Duke Nukem 3D – Star Wars Dark Forces-inspired total conversion mod released
NVIDIA GeForce 381.65 WHQL driver out, optimized for Quake Champions, adds support for Windows 10 Creators Update
NVIDIA has released a new driver for its graphics cards. According to the release notes, the NVIDIA GeForce 381.65 WHQL driver provides the optimal gaming experience for Quake Champions, adds support for Windows 10 Creators Update, and adds Dolby Vision support for games. Continue reading NVIDIA GeForce 381.65 WHQL driver out, optimized for Quake Champions, adds support for Windows 10 Creators Update
Ashes of the Singularity – New patch adds new maps and modding support
Stardock has released version 2.2 for its massive-scale RTS Ashes of the Singularity: Escalation today. According to the release notes, this update adds the highly anticipated replay feature, game rebalances, new maps, modding support, and more. Continue reading Ashes of the Singularity – New patch adds new maps and modding support
Mass Effect: Andromeda – Patch 1.05 is now available, features new eye shaders, adds option to skip autopilot sequences
BioWare has released the highly anticipated patch 1.05 for Mass Effect: Andromeda. This patch improves lip-sync and facial acting during some conversations, including localized VO, and features some new eye shaders for human and asari characters. Continue reading Mass Effect: Andromeda – Patch 1.05 is now available, features new eye shaders, adds option to skip autopilot sequences
For Honor – Patch 1.05 is now available, full release notes revealed
Ubisoft has released a new major update for its hack and slash fighting game, For Honor. According to the release notes, this patch introduces superior block feedback, updates the Guardbreak Tutorial text for more clarity on Counter Guardbreak, and brings a number of balance tweaks. Continue reading For Honor – Patch 1.05 is now available, full release notes revealed
NVIDIA announces the GeForce TITAN Xp GPU; the new extreme and most powerful graphics card
NVIDIA has just announced its more extreme and powerful graphics card, the NVIDIA GeForce TITAN Xp. According to the green team, the Pascal-powered TITAN Xp pushes more cores, faster clocks, faster memory and more TFLOPS than its predecessor. Continue reading NVIDIA announces the GeForce TITAN Xp GPU; the new extreme and most powerful graphics card
Dishonored 2 – PC free trial is now available on Steam
As promised, Bethesda has released a free trial for Dishonored 2 on Steam. According to the publisher, this free trial will allow players to dive into the first three missions of the campaign as either Empress Emily Kaldwin or the royal protector, Corvo Attano. Continue reading Dishonored 2 – PC free trial is now available on Steam
Yooka-Laylee – Day-one patch comes with various fixes and performance improvements
Playtonic Games has detailed the day-one patch for Yooka-Laylee. According to the release notes, this patch comes with performance improvements and various fixes. This patch will be released prior to the game’s launch, and you can read its complete changelog after the jump. Continue reading Yooka-Laylee – Day-one patch comes with various fixes and performance improvements
LEGO CITY Undercover is now available on the PC, appears to be suffering from major issues
TT Games has just released LEGO CITY Undercover on Steam and from the looks of it, the PC version suffers from major issues. LEGO CITY Undercover does not support mouse at all, and suffers from hard-lock issues (while alt-tabbing). Continue reading LEGO CITY Undercover is now available on the PC, appears to be suffering from major issues