The Khronos Group has released a new version of Vulkan, featuring vendor-agnostic support for Ray Tracing. As such, developers using Vulkan 1.2.162 can enable Ray Tracing effects on both AMD and NVIDIA hardware. Continue reading Vulkan 1.2.162 released, adds universal Ray Tracing support for both NVIDIA and AMD
Alpha gameplay teaser trailer released for Star Wars Dark Forces Fan Remake in Unreal Engine 4
Back in August 2020, we informed you about an unofficial remake of Star Wars Dark Forces in Unreal Engine 4. And a few days ago, Shadow Art Games released an alpha gameplay teaser trailer for it. This teaser trailer will give you a glimpse at the current state of this fan remake. Continue reading Alpha gameplay teaser trailer released for Star Wars Dark Forces Fan Remake in Unreal Engine 4
NEO Semiconductor’s new “X-NAND” tech promises QLC capacity and pricing at SLC speeds
During a recent virtual 2020 Flash Memory Summit, CEO and founder of NEO Semiconductor, Andy Hsu, gave us a detailed insight on the company’s new X-NAND flash architecture that aims to combine the speed of an SLC flash with the capacity/density and low pricing of the QLC NAND flash. Continue reading NEO Semiconductor’s new “X-NAND” tech promises QLC capacity and pricing at SLC speeds
AMD Radeon RX 6700 RDNA 2 series will feature the NAVI 22 GPU, will sport 12GB GDDR6 VRAM on 192-bit bus
We have some new info to share with you regarding AMD’s Big Navi GPU lineup. Last month, AMD officially announced its RDNA 2-based flagship Big Navi graphics cards, the Radeon RX 6900 XT, RX 6800 XT and RX 6800, respectively. Continue reading AMD Radeon RX 6700 RDNA 2 series will feature the NAVI 22 GPU, will sport 12GB GDDR6 VRAM on 192-bit bus
Gaming After Dark Episode 9
Back again with a juicier episode, there’s been more news to cover as of late. In this ninth episode we discuss the CyberPunk’s delay, the latest Halo patch and the Xbox Elite Series 2 controller’s reliability. Continue reading Gaming After Dark Episode 9
AMD plans to bring its “Smart Access Memory (SAM)” tech to Nvidia GPUs, ensuring compatibility on both Intel/Nvidia platforms
In case you didn’t know, AMD recently detailed three new RDNA 2 features: RAGE Mode, Smart Access Memory and Infinity Cache. The SAM or Smart Access Memory is a new feature that allows AMD CPUs to access all the VRAM in a Radeon RX 6000-series GPU. Continue reading AMD plans to bring its “Smart Access Memory (SAM)” tech to Nvidia GPUs, ensuring compatibility on both Intel/Nvidia platforms
This 3.2GB Mod for Fallout 4 overhauls all of its landscape textures
Modder ‘Pfuscher’, best known for his amazing HD Texture Pack for Skyrim, has released a brand new HD Texture Pack for Fallout 4. As the title suggests, this mod overhauls almost all of Fallout 4’s landscape textures. Continue reading This 3.2GB Mod for Fallout 4 overhauls all of its landscape textures
Confirmed: Cyberpunk 2077 will not support Ray Tracing on AMD’s GPUs at launch
Earlier this month, NVIDIA stated that Cyberpunk 2077 will not have any proprietary NVIDIA Ray Tracing tech, and should work on all DXR-compatible GPUs. However, Marcin Momot has now confirmed that Cyberpunk 2077 will not support Ray Tracing on AMD’s latest GPUs at launch. Continue reading Confirmed: Cyberpunk 2077 will not support Ray Tracing on AMD’s GPUs at launch
Comanche Multiplayer is now free to everyone
THQ Nordic has announced that the Multiplayer Mode for Comanche is now available for free. Everyone can simply download this new additional version of the game, familiarize him or herself with the game in the brand new tutorial, and start competing online against other pilots from all over the world. Moreover, the Comanche multiplayer experience will be completely free and will offer the full multiplayer content. Continue reading Comanche Multiplayer is now free to everyone
Marvel’s Avengers Patch 1.3.6 released, introduces a Ping System, fixes numerous issues
Crystal Dynamics has released a brand new update for Marvel’s Avengers. According to the release notes, patch 1.3.6 introduces a new Ping System. Continue reading Marvel’s Avengers Patch 1.3.6 released, introduces a Ping System, fixes numerous issues