Sea of Thieves is a new shared-world adventure game from Rare that is available exclusively on Microsoft’s platforms, allowing players to take the role of a pirate and sail the seas of a fantastical world. The game has just been released so it’s time to benchmark it and see how it performs on the PC platform. Continue reading Sea of Thieves PC Performance Analysis
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NVIDIA officially collaborates with Microsoft for the DirectX Raytracing (DXR) API, first screenshots
As promised, NVIDIA today announced its collaboration with Microsoft for a brand new DirectX API that will allow real-time ray tracing. According to the teams, the DirectX Raytracing (DXR) API will enable straightforward access to real-time ray tracing running on development graphics hardware, and below you can find its first screenshot from Remedy’s Northlight Engine. Continue reading NVIDIA officially collaborates with Microsoft for the DirectX Raytracing (DXR) API, first screenshots
Here is the launch trailer for Sea of Thieves
Microsoft and Rare have released the official launch trailer for Sea of Thieves. Sea of Thieves is a pirate-themed shared world adventure game, offering the essential pirate experience, packed to the seams with sailing and exploring, fighting and plundering, riddle solving and treasure hunting. Continue reading Here is the launch trailer for Sea of Thieves
State of Decay 2 will not feature any microtransactions
During its latest official livestream, Undead Labs revealed that State of Decay 2 will not feature any microtransactions. This basically means that the game won’t feature any loot-boxes. However, the team did reveal that the game will receive expansions in the form of DLCs. Continue reading State of Decay 2 will not feature any microtransactions
Sea of Thieves Open Beta phase begins on March 9th
Rare has announced that the final – and open – beta phase for Sea of Thieves will begin on March 9th. As its title suggests, this beta will be available to everyone and will last until March 11th at 10am GMT. Continue reading Sea of Thieves Open Beta phase begins on March 9th
343 Industries on Halo The Master Chief Collection on the PC: “we’ve heard you loud and clear”
In a new status update about Halo: The Master Chief Collection, 343 Industries’ community manager revealed that the team is aware of the huge demand for a PC version. And while 343 Industries does not have any official plans to announce at this time, it stated that it has heard PC gamers loud and clear. Continue reading 343 Industries on Halo The Master Chief Collection on the PC: “we’ve heard you loud and clear”
State of Decay 2 will release on May 22nd, official PC requirements unveiled
Microsoft has announced (thanks IGN) that State of Decay 2 will release on May 22nd. State of Decay 2 is a new survival game that is developed by Undead Labs, and will be a Play Anywhere game (meaning that it will most likely come out exclusively on the Windows Store). Continue reading State of Decay 2 will release on May 22nd, official PC requirements unveiled
Forza Motorsport 7 – March update adds Spectate Ticker and Spectate Telemetry, brings Livery Editor improvements
Turn 10 releases today a brand new update for Forza Motorsport 7. According to the company, the game’s March update will add Spectate Ticker and Spectate Telemetry and features a specific focus on one of the community’s favorite Forza features – the Livery Editor. Continue reading Forza Motorsport 7 – March update adds Spectate Ticker and Spectate Telemetry, brings Livery Editor improvements
Age of Empires: Definitive Edition is now available on the PC
Microsoft has announced the release of Age of Empires: Definitive Edition on the PC, exclusively via the Windows Store. Age of Empires Definitive Edition features full remastered visuals with 4K support, new zoom levels, new and improved gameplay, as well as a fully remastered soundtrack. Continue reading Age of Empires: Definitive Edition is now available on the PC
Latest Forza Motorsport 7 patch adds Spectate & Seed the Grid, packs PC-specific fixes
Turn10 has released a brand new update for Forza Motorsport 7, adding a Spectate mode and a Seed the Grid feature. With Spectate, players can hop into public and private lobbies and view the races as they happen. On the other hand, with the Seed the Grid feature, lobby hosts now have the option to set the race grid as they see fit. Continue reading Latest Forza Motorsport 7 patch adds Spectate & Seed the Grid, packs PC-specific fixes