Epic Games’ Fortnite is a phenomenon, and still one of the most-played games on the planet. While it has a fantastic art-style, it’s not the most technologically advanced game - but it’ll be getting a tech upgrade on PC tomorrow with the introduction of DirectX 12 features.
Raytracing is the biggest new addition to DirectX 12 and popular games engines, but what exactly does it do? This Unreal Engine Star Wars demo gives you a small taste of the potential future of videogame fidelity.
According to leaked shots from a presentation, AMD's Mantle API could increase performance in games by up to 45% over DirectX.
Microsoft employee Daniel Moth has revealed that DirectX 11.1 will be exclusive to Windows 8 with no plans for it to be made available for Windows 7.
Have you ever double-checked your doors at night because something just didn’t feel secure? …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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