It appears that Halo: The Master Chief Collection is selling like hot cakes. According to the Steam Charts, this collection has sold more than two million copies in just two days. Continue reading Halo: The Master Chief Collection has sold more than 2 million copies on Steam in just two days [UPDATE]
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Halo Reach PC Performance Analysis
The wait is finally over for Halo fans as Halo: Reach is finally available on the PC. Microsoft and 343 Industries are bringing all Halo games to Steam (with the exception of Halo 5) via the Halo: The Master Chief Collection. As such, it’s time to benchmark the first part of the collection and see how it performs on the PC platform. Continue reading Halo Reach PC Performance Analysis
Halo Reach looks significantly better with the Reshade Ray Tracing Mod
Digital Dreams has shared a new video, showing Halo: Reach with some Ray Tracing effects. As always, Digital Dreams used Pascal Gilcher’s Reshade that can overhaul a game’s Global Illumination effects. Continue reading Halo Reach looks significantly better with the Reshade Ray Tracing Mod
Halo: Reach runs with ease in 4K/Max settings on the PC, does not suffer from mouse acceleration/smoothing
And the time has finally come. Halo: Reach has finally been released officially on the PC. As such, we’ve decided to test the game in 4K and on Max settings, and share our initial PC 4K performance impressions of it. Continue reading Halo: Reach runs with ease in 4K/Max settings on the PC, does not suffer from mouse acceleration/smoothing
Halo: Reach will support mods for its single-player campaign
Halo: Reach is coming to the PC later today and 343 Industries has confirmed that mods will work on the single-player campaign mode. According to the developers, Halo: Reach is coming with an Anticheat on the PC that players can disable while launching the game. Continue reading Halo: Reach will support mods for its single-player campaign
Microsoft’s Phil Spencer found Half-Life: Alyx amazing and Valve’s Index Headset is currently sold out
It’s been more than a week since Valve’s announcement of the upcoming VR title Half-Life: Alyx. Since then Valve’s VR Index has already sold out. According to the US and Canada store page, three out of the four package deals are currently listed as sold out. A message ‘Back in Stock Soon’ has replaced the order button.
Halo Reach PC will have unlocked framerates at launch, will have improved mouse input
A lot of PC gamers were concerned about the PC version of Halo: Reach. After all, 343 Industries was planning to lock its framerate at 60fps. According to the team, the unlocked framerate introduced some issues during the latest flighting, which is why it was planning to lock it. However, the team was able to sort these issues out, and the game will ship with support for variable framerates. Continue reading Halo Reach PC will have unlocked framerates at launch, will have improved mouse input
Microsoft releases a new set of beautiful screenshots for Microsoft Flight Simulator
Microsoft has released a new set of beautiful screenshots for its upcoming flight simulator, Microsoft Flight Simulator. These screenshots showcase some of the airplanes that players will be able to fly, as well as the game’s gorgeously detailed environments. Continue reading Microsoft releases a new set of beautiful screenshots for Microsoft Flight Simulator
Sea of Thieves November 2019 Update, The Seabound Soul, is now available for download
Rare has announced that the November 2019 Update for Sea of Thieves, The Seabound Soul, is now available for download. This new content update is available for free to all owners of the game, and you can download it via the Microsoft Store. Continue reading Sea of Thieves November 2019 Update, The Seabound Soul, is now available for download
Phil Spencer says they want more RPGs
During the Microsoft’s X019 in London, Phil Spencer talked to Xbox On about role-playing games. He said that first and third person shooters are going strong but it’s nice to have games like The Outer Worlds and Wasterland. He also said that they are focusing on the specific genre.