World of Warcraft Battle for Azeroth patch 8.1 will significantly improve CPU multi-thread under DX12

As we’ve reported back in, Blizzard has added DX12 support to World of Warcraft Battle for Azeroth via patch 8.0. However, it appears that the initial DX12 results were not that ideal as DX11 was still outperforming it. Instead of sitting idle, though, Blizzard decided to improve CPU multi-thread under Microsoft’s latest API and its upcoming patch 8.1 will bring significant performance improvements. Continue reading World of Warcraft Battle for Azeroth patch 8.1 will significantly improve CPU multi-thread under DX12 →

First Intel Core i9 9900K gaming benchmarks published by Intel, appear to be misleading

Intel has published the first gaming benchmarks for its new Intel Core i9 9900K processor, however it appears that these benchies are a bit misleading. These benchmarks were contacted by Principled Technologies and the games that were tested were: Total War: Warhammer 2, Far Cry 5, Assassin’s Creed: Origins, Civilization VI, Rainbow Six Siege, PUBG, Rise of the Tomb Raider, WoW: Battle for Azeroth, Fortnite, Forza Motorsport 7, Ashes of the Singularity and Counter Strike GO. Continue reading First Intel Core i9 9900K gaming benchmarks published by Intel, appear to be misleading →

New gameplay trailer released for Onimusha Warlords Remaster

Capcom has released a new gameplay trailer for Onimusha Warlords Remaster. This trailer will give you an idea of what you can expect from this remaster, though I should strongly suggest tempering your expectations. From what I’ve seen, I can say that Onimusha Warlords has not aged well. Continue reading New gameplay trailer released for Onimusha Warlords Remaster →

Here is more than an hour of gameplay footage from Fallout 76

The embargo for Fallout 76’s gameplay impressions has been lifted and Gamespot, Playstation Lifestyle and Polygon have released videos showing the game in action. These three videos feature more than one hour of gameplay footage, showing PVP, trading, VATS, leveling and more. Continue reading Here is more than an hour of gameplay footage from Fallout 76 →

Halfquake Trilogy, three Half-Life modifications with 15 hours of gameplay, available for free on Steam

Philipp Lehner has released Halfquake Trilogy on Steam. This combilation of the three Halfquake modifications for Half-Life is available for free to everyone, and comes with roughly 15 hours of gameplay. Continue reading Halfquake Trilogy, three Half-Life modifications with 15 hours of gameplay, available for free on Steam →