Firewatch is a title we’ve been looking forward to. Powered by the Unity Engine, Firewatch is a single-player first-person video game in which you take the role of a man named Henry who explores the Wyoming wilderness after taking a summer job as a fire lookout. The game has just been released on the PC, so it’s time to see how it performs on our platform. Continue reading Firewatch – PC Performance Analysis
Category Archives: PC Performance Analyses
Rise of the Tomb Raider – PC Performance Analysis
Rise of the Tomb Raider is a highly anticipated game that a lot of PC gamers were looking forward to. Originally released for Xbox One, this game found its way to the PC after a few months. Rise of the Tomb Raider officially releases tomorrow and since NVIDIA has released its Game-Ready drivers for it, it’s time now to see how the game performs on the PC platform. Continue reading Rise of the Tomb Raider – PC Performance Analysis
Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen – PC Performance Analysis
Dragon’s Dogma is a game that suffered in old-gen consoles due to its really low framerate. As a result, a lot of gamers requested a PC version of it and thankfully Capcom heard those requests. Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen PC is a thing and Capcom was kind enough to provide us with a Review code for it. So, time now to see how this old-gen port performs on the PC platform. Continue reading Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen – PC Performance Analysis
Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII – PC Performance Analysis
Truth be told, we’d never planned writing a Performance Analysis for any of the Final Fantasy games that were recently released on Steam. However, after all the performance issues surrounding Final Fantasy XIII and Final Fantasy XIII-2, we decided to give Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII a spin. Continue reading Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII – PC Performance Analysis
Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six: Siege – PC Performance Analysis
Tom Clancy’s games have a reputation of being extremely optimized on the PC these past few years. We were utterly amazed by Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell: Blacklist, and the closed beta build of Rainbow Six: Siege performed amazingly well on the PC platform. This latest Tom Clancy game is now available, so it’s time to see how the final build performs on the PC. Continue reading Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six: Siege – PC Performance Analysis
Star Wars: Battlefront – PC Performance Analysis
When DICE and EA revealed Star Wars: Battlefront, the first thing we told ourselves was that the final version would never come close to the visuals that were showcased. See, Star Wars: Battlefront looked incredible and it was really hard to believe that DICE would pull it off. Well, today we are happy to report that we were wrong. Star Wars: Battlefront is a phenomenally optimized game, looks just as good as its reveal trailer, and could very well be the most optimized game of 2015. Continue reading Star Wars: Battlefront – PC Performance Analysis
Call of Duty: Black Ops III – PC Performance Analysis
Call of Duty: Black Ops III is now available on the PC and it’s time to see how this title performs on our platform. Last year, we included Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare among the most optimized games of 2014 for the PC. Sledgehammer Games did an excellent job but was Treyarch able to surpass in terms of performance and visuals quality the previous COD game? Well, it’s kind hard to say. A lot of users reported performance issues on the PC but apart from the infamous “Intel i5 Performance” bug, the game performs as intended on Intel’s CPUs. Continue reading Call of Duty: Black Ops III – PC Performance Analysis
Fallout 4 – PC Performance Analysis
Fallout 4 is a highly anticipated game that will, undoubtedly, be a huge commercial success. Powered by an enhanced version of the Creation Engine, Fallout 4 supports new graphical features and looks better than Skyrim or Fallout 3/New Vegas (vanilla versions). The game has just been released on the PC and it’s time to see how this title performs on the PC platform. Continue reading Fallout 4 – PC Performance Analysis
Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain – PC Performance Analysis
On September 1st, two highly anticipated games got released on the PC. The first was Mad Max from Avalanche and the second is no other than Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain. And as you may have guessed, this is another stellar PC port. And to be honest, this was to be expected. After all, Metal Gear Solid V: Ground Zeroes was one of our most optimized PC games of 2014. Continue reading Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain – PC Performance Analysis
Mad Max – PC Performance Analysis
After what happened with Batman: Arkham Knight, a lot of PC gamers worried about the “technical” state of Mad Max. Despite the fact that Avalanche was clear enough in our Interview, stating that “the Windows version has been continuously developed as one of our main platforms and is being given just as much attention“, PC gamers were still not convinced about it. Well, we are happy to report today that Mad Max is one of the most optimized PC games of 2015. Continue reading Mad Max – PC Performance Analysis