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Gears of War: Ultimate Edition – Third PC Update Detailed, Adds Support For Ultra-wide Resolutions

The Coalition has revealed the release notes for the third PC update of Gears of War: Ultimate Edition. According to the release notes, this patch will add support for ultra-wide resolutions and will feature some adjustments to low (1GB VRAM) texture settings. Continue reading Gears of War: Ultimate Edition – Third PC Update Detailed, Adds Support For Ultra-wide Resolutions

Quantum Break’s PC Graphics Settings Possibly Revealed

Quantum Break releases on the PC on April 5th, and it appears that its graphics settings have already been revealed. Our reader ‘Jack’ shared with us the following images, showing the game’s PC graphics settings. Remedy has included a respectable amount of options to tweak, so go ahead and take a look. Continue reading Quantum Break’s PC Graphics Settings Possibly Revealed

GOW: Ultimate Edition – New Patches Will Improve Textures On GPUs With 1GB VRAM, Will Reduce Hitches

The Coalition has issued an update about the status of Gears of War: Ultimate Edition, and what PC gamers can expect from future patches. According to the team, the next updates will improve the quality of textures on 1GB VRAM graphics cards, will reduce hitches in general and during level transitions, and will add ultra-wide resolutions. Continue reading GOW: Ultimate Edition – New Patches Will Improve Textures On GPUs With 1GB VRAM, Will Reduce Hitches

Killer Instinct – PC Graphics & Visuals Options Leaked

Killer Instinct is coming to the PC on March 29th and its Graphics and Visuals options have been revealed. Killer Instinct will be a free to download game, and will be up to date with the Xbox One version (in other words, we’ll be getting Season 3).  Moreover, Killer Instinct will support cross-platform play between the PC and Xbox One. Continue reading Killer Instinct – PC Graphics & Visuals Options Leaked

Gears of War: Ultimate Edition – PC Performance Analysis

Gears of War: Ultimate Edition is one of the first DX12-only titles. Developed by The Coalition, Gears of War: Ultimate Edition is powered by an enhanced version of Unreal Engine 3. The Coalition released yesterday a performance patch for this title, so time now to see how this game performs on the PC platform. Continue reading Gears of War: Ultimate Edition – PC Performance Analysis

Microsoft Announces Cross-Network Play Support Between Xbox One & PC

Microsoft has announced native support cross-platform play between Xbox One and Windows 10. As Chris Charla, Director of ID@Xbox, announced today, Microsoft is enabling developers to support cross-network play on games that use Xbox Live. Naturally, developers will have to include this option in their games, however it’s good knowing that such a feature is now officially supported. Continue reading Microsoft Announces Cross-Network Play Support Between Xbox One & PC

GOW: Ultimate Edition – Developers Answer Community Questions About Multi-GPU, Freesync, FPS Counters & More

The Coalition’s Cam, Technical Director for Gears of War: Ultimate Edition on Windows 10, has answered some community questions about it. According to Cam, The Coalition will be looking at adding a FOV option and Freesync support. The team is still working on adding multi-GPU support, and they may include options to skip the startup movies , add a Vertical-Sync option, as well as options for Depth of Field and Film-Grain effects. Continue reading GOW: Ultimate Edition – Developers Answer Community Questions About Multi-GPU, Freesync, FPS Counters & More

Gears of War: Ultimate Edition – Max Versus Lowest Comparison Screenshots

Gears of War: Ultimate Edition is one of the first games that Microsoft brought to the PC in order to show its support to our platform, and below you can find some comparison screenshots between the game’s Max and Lowest settings. Max images are on the left, whereas Lowest images are on the right. As always, we strongly suggest opening the images in new tabs in order to see easier the differences. Enjoy! Continue reading Gears of War: Ultimate Edition – Max Versus Lowest Comparison Screenshots

Gears of War: Ultimate Edition – New Patch Will Improve Performance, Will Disable Mouse Acceleration

The Coalition has just announced that a new update for the PC version of Gears of War: Ultimate Edition will be released next week. This update will pack performance optimizations, Ambient Occlusion tweaks and refactor of texture settings to better reflect VRAM requirements. In addition, this update will disable mouse acceleration. Continue reading Gears of War: Ultimate Edition – New Patch Will Improve Performance, Will Disable Mouse Acceleration