Last week, we informed you about the rumoured PC version of Sunset Overdrive being listed by the ESRB. As most of us thought back then, a possible PC version of this Xbox One exclusive game would be coming exclusively on Microsoft’s Windows Store. However, the game has also been added to Steam’s database, hinting at a Steam release. Continue reading Sunset Overdrive appears on Steam’s database, updated an hour ago
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Sunset Overdrive has been rated for the PC by the ESRB
Back in May, we informed you about the Korean game rating board listing Sunset Overdrive for the PC. And even though Microsoft has still not announced anything official yet, the ESRB has followed by also rating this Xbox One-exclusive game for the PC. Continue reading Sunset Overdrive has been rated for the PC by the ESRB
Microsoft plans to bring Xbox Game Pass to the PC
During its FY19 Q1 earnings conference call, Microsoft revealed that it plans to bring Xbox Game Pass to the PC. While we don’t have enough details about it, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said that bringing Game Pass to the PC is going to be a big element of increasing the strength of its gaming community. Continue reading Microsoft plans to bring Xbox Game Pass to the PC
Forza Horizon 4 October 23 update detailed, full patch release notes revealed
Playground Games has released a new update for Forza Horizon 4. According to the release notes, the October 23rd patch comes with general stability and performance improvements and packs multiple engine audio improvements based on community feedback. Continue reading Forza Horizon 4 October 23 update detailed, full patch release notes revealed
New Windows 10 Spectre fixes will reduce performance impact to low single-digit percentages
Good news: the October 2018 Update for Windows 10 features the highly anticipated fixes for Spectre and Meltdown. Bad news: these fixes can have a significant performance it, with some websites reporting a 20-30% hit. Thankfully, though, Microsoft is looking into optimizing these new features in the next Windows 10 update. Continue reading New Windows 10 Spectre fixes will reduce performance impact to low single-digit percentages
Halo Combat Evolved PC Fan Remake available for download, features high-quality textures and more
Halo fans, here is something truly special for you today. A team of modders has been working on a fan remake of the first Halo PC game, called Halo Combat Evolved Refined. According to the development team, the Refined project is an attempt to smooth all those wrinkles and provide a port that even die-hard Halo purists will be happy with. Continue reading Halo Combat Evolved PC Fan Remake available for download, features high-quality textures and more
Here is Halo 3 running in the latest version of the Xbox 360 emulator, Xenia, under DirectX 12
YouTube’s ‘John GodGames Emus’ has shared a new video, showing Halo 3 running on the latest version of the Xbox 360 emulator, Xenia. As we can see, the team behind this emulator has made some progress and addressed some graphical glitches. Continue reading Here is Halo 3 running in the latest version of the Xbox 360 emulator, Xenia, under DirectX 12
Forza Horizon 4 surpasses two million players in its first week
Playground Games has announced that Forza Horizon 4 surpassed two million players in its first week. Going into more details, more than 4.6 million hours of Forza Horizon 4 gameplay have been watched across Mixer, Twitch, YouTube and Facebook as of October 9th. Continue reading Forza Horizon 4 surpasses two million players in its first week
First Forza Horizon 4 patch released, fixes FPS drops during Initial Drive, packs performance improvements
Playground Games has released the first patch for Forza Horizon 4. According to the release notes, this first update packs general stability and performance improvements and resolves some issues that have been reported by the players. Continue reading First Forza Horizon 4 patch released, fixes FPS drops during Initial Drive, packs performance improvements
Forza Horizon 4 PC Performance Analysis
A couple of weeks ago, Microsoft and Playground Games have released a demo for Forza Horizon 4, giving us a taste at this open-world racing game. The game is officially releasing on October 2nd and since Microsoft has provided us with a review code, it’s time to benchmark this new racer and see how it performs on the PC platform. Continue reading Forza Horizon 4 PC Performance Analysis