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
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
Two new trailers released for Dawn of War 3
The open beta phase for Dawn of War III begins on April 21st and in order to celebrate it, SEGA and Relic released two new trailers for their upcoming strategy game. Continue reading Two new trailers released for Dawn of War 3
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
Here is the first Tomb Raider game running at 60fps with Ambient Occlusion and modern-day effects
Game development company, realtech VR, is currently working on an unofficial remake for the first Tomb Raider game. While we don’t know whether this remake will ever see the light of day, realtech VR released a video showing it running on the PC. Continue reading Here is the first Tomb Raider game running at 60fps with Ambient Occlusion and modern-day effects
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