As promised, 343 Industries has released a patch that adds crossplay support between the Windows 10 and the Xbox One versions of Halo Wars 2. According to the release notes, crossplay will be supported for Campaign, Blitz Firefight, Terminus Firefight, Custom Games, and all unranked playlists. Continue reading Halo Wars 2 now supports crossplay between Xbox One and PC
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Windows 10 Fall Creators Update completely fixes Forza Motorsport 7’s stuttering issues
As we’ve reported in our PC Performance Analysis, Forza Motorsport 7 suffered from severe stuttering issues. Earlier yesterday, the Windows 10 Fall Creators update went live and to our surprise, Turn10’s racer is now completely stuttering-free on the PC. Continue reading Windows 10 Fall Creators Update completely fixes Forza Motorsport 7’s stuttering issues
Halo Wars 2 will support cross-play between Xbox One and PC
343 Industries has revealed two new features that will be coming to Halo Wars 2. According to the team, a new update will introduce Xbox Arena and cross-play between the Xbox One and the Windows 10 versions. Continue reading Halo Wars 2 will support cross-play between Xbox One and PC
Windows 10 Fall Creators Update is now available to everyone
Great news for all Windows 10 users (or not) as the Fall Creators Update is now available to everyone. PC users can update to it by simply checking for new updates via the Windows 10 Update tool. The Windows 10 Fall Creators Update is version 1709. Continue reading Windows 10 Fall Creators Update is now available to everyone
Windows 10 Fall Creators Update introduces two new anti-cheat tools
Microsoft has revealed that the upcoming Windows 10 Fall Creators update will introduce two new anti-cheat tools. These tools/technologies are: Game Monitor and TruePlay. Continue reading Windows 10 Fall Creators Update introduces two new anti-cheat tools
Age of Empires: Definitive Edition delayed until early 2018
RTS fans, we’ve got some bad news for you today. Microsoft has just announced that Age of Empires: Definitive Edition has been delayed. While there isn’t any specific date yet, Microsoft now targets an early 2018 release. Continue reading Age of Empires: Definitive Edition delayed until early 2018
Forza Motorsport 7 PC Performance Analysis
Forza Motorsport 7 is a racing game we were really looking forward to. After fixing Forza Horizon 3’s ridiculous CPU scaling issues, we were hoping that the Forza Motorsport 7 performance would be better at launch. However, and as its demo indicated, things were not looking that great. So here we are today with the final version of the game, and it’s time to see how this new racer performs on the PC. Continue reading Forza Motorsport 7 PC Performance Analysis
First patch for Forza Motorsport 7 released, packs various fixes and enhances benchmark tool
Microsoft and Turn10 have just released the first patch for Forza Motorsport 7. This patch enhances the benchmark tool so it can display the correct minimum FPS, and improves framerate in loading with G-Sync enabled. Continue reading First patch for Forza Motorsport 7 released, packs various fixes and enhances benchmark tool
Turn10 confirms that Forza Motorsport 7 intentionally maxes out only one CPU core
A couple of days ago, we informed you about some bizarre CPU utilization we witnessed in the PC demo of Forza Motorsport 7. And while some claimed that we were a bit hasty about our observations – as this is a demo – it appears that we were right. Turn10’s Evan Bolin has confirmed that the game is intentionally maxing out one CPU core. Continue reading Turn10 confirms that Forza Motorsport 7 intentionally maxes out only one CPU core
Forza Motorsport 7 appears to be suffering from Forza Horizon 3’s initial CPU optimization issues
Microsoft and Turn10 released yesterday the demo for Forza Motorsport 7, however it appears that the game suffers from the same CPU optimization issues that initially plagued Forza Horizon 3. And that’s a bit shocking/surprising considering that Turn10 and Playground Games went the extra mile to fix those CPU issues in Forza Horizon 3, only to have them back in this latest iteration of the Forza Motorsport series. Continue reading Forza Motorsport 7 appears to be suffering from Forza Horizon 3’s initial CPU optimization issues