Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA has been delayed to 2018

NIS America has announced that the PC version of Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA has been delayed once again. The game was originally meant to hit the PC this September, however it was delayed due to continued efforts in improving its gameplay quality. While NIS America did not reveal any ETA when it announced that delay, we were hoping for a 2017. However, this won’t be the case. Continue reading Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of DANA has been delayed to 2018

Destiny 2 – Patch 1.0.6 is now available and addresses memory leaks, introduces stuttering issues

Bungie has released a new update for Destiny 2. According to the release notes, the Destiny 2 patch 1.0.6 fixes a memory leak that caused gradual performance degradation over time. However, it appears that this new patch has introduced some annoying stuttering issues. Continue reading Destiny 2 – Patch 1.0.6 is now available and addresses memory leaks, introduces stuttering issues

Wolfenstein 2 tech details: +30k drawcalls & up to +6 million triangles per frame, volumetric fog, tessellated water surface and more

id Software’s Lead Renderer Programmer, Tiago Sousa, has shared some interesting tech details about Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus. According to Sousa, Wolfenstein 2 sports almost 30X more drawcalls than DOOM, something that could explain why this game is a bit more demanding that it. Continue reading Wolfenstein 2 tech details: +30k drawcalls & up to +6 million triangles per frame, volumetric fog, tessellated water surface and more

Monster Hunter World won’t feature any micro-transactions or loot boxes

Micro-transactions and loot boxes are here to stay. Middle-earth: Shadow of War has them, Call of Duty: WWII has them, Star Wars: Battlefront 2 has them. To put it simple, every damn game these days has some sort of micro-transactions. As such, it’s quite refreshing hearing that a new game won’t feature any of it. Continue reading Monster Hunter World won’t feature any micro-transactions or loot boxes

Assassin’s Creed Origins – Patch 1.03 improves performance by up to 16% on Intel’s hexa-core CPUs

Ubisoft has just released a new patch for Assassin’s Creed Origins, claiming that it improves overall stability and performance. And we are happy to report that Ubisoft has delivered. This latest patch has improved the game’s performance by up to 16% on our Intel hexa-core CPU, and resolved all of our stuttering issues. Continue reading Assassin’s Creed Origins – Patch 1.03 improves performance by up to 16% on Intel’s hexa-core CPUs

Assassin’s Creed Origins first patch improves stability & performance, brings numerous gameplay fixes

Ubisoft has just released the first patch for Assassin’s Creed Origins. This patch will update your game’s version to 1.03, and is 1.35Gb in size. According to the release notes, this patch improves stability and performance, so we’ll be sure to re-test the game. Continue reading Assassin’s Creed Origins first patch improves stability & performance, brings numerous gameplay fixes

Batman: Arkham City – New Fan HD Texture Pack is now available, comparison screenshots

Back in October, we informed you about a fan Texture Pack for Batman: Arkham Asylum. Created by GPUnity, this pack improved a lot of the game’s textures. However, GPUnity has been also working on a texture pack for Arkham City. And yesterday, the modder released a brand new version of it. Continue reading Batman: Arkham City – New Fan HD Texture Pack is now available, comparison screenshots

Nioh: Complete Edition gets an official PC trailer

KOEI Tecmo and Team Ninja have released an official trailer for the PC version of Nioh: Complete Edition. Nioh takes place in Japan and players assume the role of a traveller. The traveller must fight his way through the vicious warriors and supernatural Yokai that infest the land in order to find that which he seeks. Continue reading Nioh: Complete Edition gets an official PC trailer

NieR Automata was originally meant to be a PC exclusive title

NieR Automata is one of the very few games that lacked any post-release support on the PC. Square Enix and PlatinumGames have not released ANY PC patch for this particular game. However, and what’s really interesting, is that PlatinumGames originally planned to release it exclusively on the PC. Continue reading NieR Automata was originally meant to be a PC exclusive title