Battlefield 5 Chapter 2: Lightning Strikes releases February 17th, full patch release notes revealed

Electronic Arts and DICE have announced that Battlefield 5 Chapter 2: Lightning Strikes will release on February 17th and have revealed the full release notes of this upcoming patch. According to the release notes, this patch will add a new Squad Conquest mode which is described as an intense version of Conquest that enables more tactical gameplay between two teams of 16 players on the Arras, Rotterdam, and Hamada maps. Continue reading Battlefield 5 Chapter 2: Lightning Strikes releases February 17th, full patch release notes revealed

This mod brings Final Fantasy XV’s female mercenary, Aranea, to Monster Hunter World

The DMQW modding group has released a new mod for Monster Hunter World that brings Final Fantasy XV’s female mercenary, Aranea, to Capcom’s monster hunting game. This mod is similar to the NieR Automata mod we shared a while back, meaning that alongside the character model and outfit, it also brings Aranea’s weapon. Continue reading This mod brings Final Fantasy XV’s female mercenary, Aranea, to Monster Hunter World

Red Dead Redemption now runs on the latest version of the Xbox 360 emulator, Xenia

For a long time, PC gamers relied on the Playstation 3 emulator, RPCS3, in order to play (or should I say test) Red Dead Redemption. However, things have changed as the Xbox 360 emulator, Xenia, is also able to boot and run Rockstar’s old-gen game. Continue reading Red Dead Redemption now runs on the latest version of the Xbox 360 emulator, Xenia

Special K mod released for Tales of Vesperia Definitive Edition, reduces microstuttering

Modder ‘Kaldaien’, best known for his Special K mods for Final Fantasy XV and NieR Automata, has released a mod for Tales of Vesperia Definitive Edition. According to the modder, this initial release fixes some minor microstuttering issues that players have been experiencing with the PC version. Continue reading Special K mod released for Tales of Vesperia Definitive Edition, reduces microstuttering

Far Cry 5 & Call of Duty Infinite Warfare running in 8K on Max settings on two NVIDIA Titan RTX GPUs

YouTube’s “ThirtyIR” has shared two new videos, showing Far Cry 5 and Call of Duty Infinite Warfare running in 8K on Max settings on two NVIDIA Titan RTX GPUs in SLI. Both of these games were unable to hit a constant 60fps experience, meaning that you can lock them at 30fps in case you are interested in running them at 8K with such a PC system. Continue reading Far Cry 5 & Call of Duty Infinite Warfare running in 8K on Max settings on two NVIDIA Titan RTX GPUs

God of War 3 is almost playable on the PC, sees up to 100% performance boost in latest version of RPCS3

The team behind the best Playstation 3 emulator for the PC, RPCS3, has released a new video showcasing the major improvements that have been implemented for God of War 3 in the latest version of the emulator. Continue reading God of War 3 is almost playable on the PC, sees up to 100% performance boost in latest version of RPCS3

Classic Half-Life gets ESRGAN AI-enhanced HD textures, available for download

Following the AI-enhanced texture packs for Morrowind, Return to Castle Wolfenstein, Doom and Max Payne, here comes another one for Valve’s classic Half-Life game. Cyril Paulus has used ESRGAN and has updated all of the game’s textures, including the ones for the XEN levels. So yeah, while Black Mesa Xen is not available yet, we can get a small idea now of what a remastered version of the Xen levels could look like. Continue reading Classic Half-Life gets ESRGAN AI-enhanced HD textures, available for download