Microsoft has just revealed the official PC requirements for Halo Wars 2. PC gamers will need at least a modern-day quad-core CPU with 6GB of RAM, Windows 10 (64-bit version) and an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 or an AMD Radeon HD 7750 graphics card. Continue reading Halo Wars 2 Official PC Requirements
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Microsoft introduces tool that analyzes the performance of DX12 games, may improve DX12 optimization
As you may already know, we are kind of disappointed with the current state of DX12. This new low-level API has not managed – at least yet – to offer better performance than its DX11 counterpart, something that really puzzled us. However, things may change as Microsoft has introduced a new performance and debugging tool for developers that analyzes the performance of DX12 games. Continue reading Microsoft introduces tool that analyzes the performance of DX12 games, may improve DX12 optimization
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Windows 10 – Game mode appears in the latest Insider Preview build, not functional yet [UPDATE]
In December, we informed you about a new Game Mode that was coming to Windows 10. And today, we are happy to report that this mode has found its way to the latest Insider Preview build, although it’s not functional as of yet. Continue reading Windows 10 – Game mode appears in the latest Insider Preview build, not functional yet [UPDATE]
Halo Wars 2 – Second beta phase begins on January 20th, available on the PC too
Microsoft and 343 Industries announced that the second beta phase for Halo Wars 2 begins next Friday. Contrary to the first beta phase that was exclusive to Xbox One, this second beta will also be available on the PC. Continue reading Halo Wars 2 – Second beta phase begins on January 20th, available on the PC too
THQ Nordic will release a physical retail version of Halo Wars 2 for the PC
THQ Nordic announced that it’s partnering with Microsoft Studios and 343 Industries to bring Halo Wars 2 for Windows 10 to retail stores worldwide via physical packaging release. In addition, purchases of the physical retail release of Halo Wars 2 on Windows 10 PC will grant digital access to the Xbox One version via Xbox Play Anywhere. Continue reading THQ Nordic will release a physical retail version of Halo Wars 2 for the PC
Gears of War 4 – Update #3 releases today, will punish rage quitters, full changelog revealed
The Coalition has revealed the full changelog for Gears of War 4’s next update. This new update releases later today and according to the release notes, it will add two new maps, features various improvements for its Spectator mode, and will combat rage quitters. Continue reading Gears of War 4 – Update #3 releases today, will punish rage quitters, full changelog revealed
Scalebound is no longer in development, cancelled by Microsoft
Now this came out of nowhere. Microsoft has just announced that it has cancelled Platinum’s Scalebound. Microsoft claimed that it cancelled this title after careful deliberation, and that it is working hard to provide amazing games in 2017. Continue reading Scalebound is no longer in development, cancelled by Microsoft
Windows 10’s Game Mode may be available only to UWP games
Last week, we informed you about a Game Mode that will be coming in the near future to Windows 10. This mode will reduce memory, CPU and GPU footprint on running apps when a game is running, which may potentially improve performance. However, it appears that this mode may be available only to UWP games. Continue reading Windows 10’s Game Mode may be available only to UWP games
Microsoft appears to be working on a “Game Mode” for Windows 10 that will improve performance
It appears that Microsoft is working on a “Game Mode” for Windows 10 that will improve performance while playing games. According to WindowsCentral, this mode is featured in the recently leaked build 14997, although it isn’t working yet, and will be available very soon to Insiders. Continue reading Microsoft appears to be working on a “Game Mode” for Windows 10 that will improve performance
Halo Wars: Definitive Edition is now available on the PC in Early Access
Microsoft has just released the Definitive Edition of Halo Wars in Early Access. Halo Wars is coming for the first time to the PC, is exclusive to Microsoft’s Windows 10, and is currently available to all those who have pre-ordered the digital version of Halo Wars 2 Ultimate Edition. Continue reading Halo Wars: Definitive Edition is now available on the PC in Early Access