AMD Ryzen CPUs available on March 2nd, offers 52% IPC improvement over Excavator, first official benchmarks

AMD has officially announced today that it will release its Ryzen CPUs on March 2nd. According to the red team, there will be three models available at launch; the Ryzen 7 1800X, Ryzen 7 1700X and Ryzen 7 1700. What’s also great is that AMD confirmed the rumoured prices for these processors. And yes, the high-end Ryzen model will be priced at under $500. Continue reading AMD Ryzen CPUs available on March 2nd, offers 52% IPC improvement over Excavator, first official benchmarks

The classic Alien Trilogy is coming to Doom as a total conversion mod, first screenshots released

Modder Kontra_Kommando has announced that he’s working on a GZDoom mod that totally converts Doom, Doom II, and Final Doom into a full-fledged Aliens game. This total conversion mod is based on the classic Alien Trilogy game, and Kontra_Kommando will be using assets from Lex Safonov’s version of Alien Trilogy (TC). Continue reading The classic Alien Trilogy is coming to Doom as a total conversion mod, first screenshots released

Pixel Noir, 16-bit noir-themed JRPG, to be released in Q1 2018, pre-alpha demo available for download

BadLand Games and SWDTech Games announced today that they will release the 16-bit noir-themed JRPG, Pixel Noir, in Q1 2018. Incorporating a highly-stylized noir aesthetic – and inspired by Japanese RPG classics such as Chrono Trigger, Final Fantasy, and EarthBound – Pixel Noir puts players in the shoes of a cop-turned-private-eye after a 10-year prison stint. Continue reading Pixel Noir, 16-bit noir-themed JRPG, to be released in Q1 2018, pre-alpha demo available for download

Square Enix replaces NieR Automata’s latest trailer mentioning the PC release date from its press site

Man, what a clusterF. Earlier today, Square Enix released a new trailer for NieR Automata. And surprisingly enough, a version of that trailer featured a release date for the PC version. According to that trailer, that was available on Square Enix’s press site, NieR Automata was coming to the PC on March 10th. However, and as we’ve already said, it appears that the PC version will be delayed. Continue reading Square Enix replaces NieR Automata’s latest trailer mentioning the PC release date from its press site

New gameplay trailer released for new adventure-platformer, Embers of Mirrim

Creative Bytes today released a new gameplay trailer for Embers of Mirrim. This new trailer focuses on in-game action, with the lead character, Mirrim, dashing, diving, dividing and merging its way through various puzzles and battles as it fights to save its world from an invasion. Continue reading New gameplay trailer released for new adventure-platformer, Embers of Mirrim

Sniper Elite 4 – Patch 1.1.2 is now available – Adds new launcher options, fixes various crashes

Rebellion has released the first patch for the PC version of Sniper Elite 4. According to the release notes, this patch adds two new launcher options, fixes various crashes in both the SP and MP modes, and fixes some disconnections in the MP mode. Continue reading Sniper Elite 4 – Patch 1.1.2 is now available – Adds new launcher options, fixes various crashes

BERSERK and the Band of the Hawk – Official PC Requirements, NVIDIA GTX980 recommended for 4K

BERSERK and the Band of the Hawk has just been released on the PC, and KOEI TECMO has revealed the game’s official PC requirements. According to the PC specs, PC gamers will at least need an Intel Core i7 870 CPU with 4GB of RAM and an NVIDIA GTS 450. Continue reading BERSERK and the Band of the Hawk – Official PC Requirements, NVIDIA GTX980 recommended for 4K