With 2006’s Gears of War, Epic Games had crafted one of the most influential blueprints for a third-person shooter, one that has barely changed for more than a decade. Despite receiving some flak over the formulaic nature of the combat, all six mainline entries still find their roots in the classic, over the shoulder greatness that defines some of the most addictive action in gaming history. But what if the world of Gears could offer a completely different experience? Continue reading Gears Tactics PC Review
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New Microsoft Flight Simulator screenshots show beautiful sea waves, volumetric clouds and more
Microsoft has released a new set of gorgeous screenshots for Microsoft Flight Simulator. These screenshots are from the game’s alpha build and showcase some truly amazing sea waves and volumetric clouds. Continue reading New Microsoft Flight Simulator screenshots show beautiful sea waves, volumetric clouds and more
New Ori and the Will of the Wisps Patch adds HDR on PC, Dynamic Resolution Scaling & FPS Limit
Moon Studios has released a new major update for Ori and the Will of the Wisps. The May 14th update adds HDR support on the PC. Moreover, it brings a new Dynamic Resolution Scaling setting. This setting enables the game to automatically lower its rendering resolution to achieve higher framerate when necessary. Continue reading New Ori and the Will of the Wisps Patch adds HDR on PC, Dynamic Resolution Scaling & FPS Limit
Halo 2 Original vs Anniversary Remaster 4K Comparison Screenshots
Microsoft and 343 Industries have just released Halo 2 Anniversary Remaster on the PC. Halo 2 Anniversary features new 3D models, a new lighting system, new textures/assets and more. As such, we’ve decided to share some 4K comparison screenshots between the vanilla and the remaster versions. Continue reading Halo 2 Original vs Anniversary Remaster 4K Comparison Screenshots
Halo The Master Chief Collection gets a 41.5GB Update, packs numerous improvements, full patch notes
Microsoft and 343 Industries have announced a new massive update for Halo: The Master Chief Collection. This Update will be 41.5GB in size and will bring numerous improvements. Moreover, this patch will add a new spartan customization 3D model viewer for Halo 2 and Halo 2: Anniversary. It will also bring a Theater for Halo 2: Anniversary and Halo: Reach, as well as Weekly Campaign Challenges. Continue reading Halo The Master Chief Collection gets a 41.5GB Update, packs numerous improvements, full patch notes
This mod for Gears Tactics replaces in-game common loot boxes with rare/epic/legendary boxes
Although Gears Tactics does not feature any microtransactions, it does have loot boxes that you unlock via game progression. However, players have been receiving common loot for completing optional objectives. Well, not anymore as this mod attempts to overhaul the game’s rewards. Continue reading This mod for Gears Tactics replaces in-game common loot boxes with rare/epic/legendary boxes
Windows 10 20H1 Update releases on May 26th, brings DirectX 12 Ultimate & Xbox Game Bar improvements
Microsoft has announced that the May 2020 Update, also known as 20H1 Update, for Windows 10 will release on May 26th. This optional update will be available in waves, and will bring a lot of tweaks and improvements to Windows 10. Continue reading Windows 10 20H1 Update releases on May 26th, brings DirectX 12 Ultimate & Xbox Game Bar improvements
Microsoft releases new stunning screenshots for Microsoft Flight Simulator
Microsoft has released a new set of stunning screenshots from the latest alpha build of Microsoft Flight Simulator. These new screenshots showcase some of the game’s planes, environments, cities and beautiful volumetric cloud effects. Continue reading Microsoft releases new stunning screenshots for Microsoft Flight Simulator
Halo 2: Anniversary is officially coming to the PC on May 12th
Microsoft and 343 Industries have announced that Halo 2: Anniversary is coming to the PC on May 12th. As with previous Halo games, Halo 2: Anniversary will be a part of the Halo: The Master Chief Collection. Continue reading Halo 2: Anniversary is officially coming to the PC on May 12th
Gears Tactics PC Performance Analysis
Gears Tactics is the fast-paced, turn-based strategy game from one of the most-acclaimed video game franchises, Gears of War. Powered by Unreal Engine 4 and with support for DirectX 12, it’s time to benchmark this game and see how it performs on the PC platform. Continue reading Gears Tactics PC Performance Analysis