EA’s new engine can render each blade of grass
The new EA Ignite engine is changing the way that sports games can be made and shown
SA consumers get to touch Xbox One before launch of worldwide tour
Microsoft is kicking off the Xbox One tour, but Joburg gets hands on time first.
Metal Gear Solid V is pushing for 60 fps on next-gen
Metal Gear SOlid V is going to have a high frame rate on next-gen consoles. Current-gen consoles though? Only half that at best.
AMD believes it has the edge on PC games
AMD believes that its chips being in the next generation consoles will give it an edge when it comes to PC games.
GTA V coming to PC and PS4?
Code lifted from the Xbox 360 version of GTA V suggests PS4 and PC versions of the game in the works.
Battlefield 4 Beta begins October 1, vehicles warfare detailed
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Microsoft was surprised by Xbox One backlash
Microsoft's planning director Albert Penello says they expected controversy over its original always-online Xbox One, but was surprised by "how negative" the reaction was.
The Witcher 3 is close to maxing out next-gen consoles
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt is going to be a game that pushes next-gen consoles to the limit with gorgeous graphics.
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