Valve and the mighty Gaben have demonstrated an incredible foresight, introducing standards we can’t imagine not being in place in the gaming community.
Ubisoft denies that The Division for PC is intentionally being held back
Ubisoft has denied reports that they’ve intentionally held back The Division for PC for the sake of making it fair for console gamers.
Player gets more than 3,000 hackers banned from CS:GO
If you’re willing to cheat, then you need to accept the possible consequences. Take these CS:GO hackers, for example.
The Division’s beta favours AMD: the R9 390 heavily outperforms the GTX 970
For the most part, Tom Clancy’s The Division is having slight performance issues on PC, but NVIDIA’s cards do seem to be struggling a tad more.
Steam to restrict chat from users who don’t have mutual servers or a chat history
The words used in Steam’s most recent changelog are a little vague, but should change up the chat experience many have on Steam.
Windows 10 has nearly overtaken Windows 7 as the OS of choice for Steam users
Steam’s latest hardware and software survey shows that Windows 10 is about to overtake Windows 7’s lead as the most used OS.
Get your free copy of Need for Speed Most Wanted
EA is giving away Need for Speed Most Wanted (2012) from Criterion Games, a great racer – even if it isn’t Criterion’s best game.
Play Star Citizen for free this week
Star Citizen is hosting a Free Fly event this week, giving anyone who registers the opportunity to play the game for free this week.
Eight years after release, Team Fortress 2 is getting competitive matchmaking
For all of the additions, tweaks and improvements made to Team Fortress 2, in its eight years it has yet to receive a competitive/ranked matchmaking mode.
Rise of the Tomb Raider: a comparison between console, PC and High and Low settings
NVIDIA recently recommended a GTX 970 for Rise of the Tomb Raider, but what does that give you?
A GTX 970 is the bare minimum needed to play Rise of the Tomb Raider, says NVIDIA
It’s a good thing NVIDA are only bundling Rise of the Tomb Raider with their GTX 970 cards and upwards because they don’t recommend anything slower.
Diablo’s Wizard and Necromancer will arrive in Heroes of the Storm
It’s about time our beloved Necromancer enters the fray.
All the Civilization and XCOM you could ask for: the Humble Firaxis Bundle
Steam sales aren’t the only reason PC games are so cheap, Humble Bundle is definitely a huge factor – take this Firaxis bundle for example.
Unlike Windows 10, Windows 7 and 8.1 will not support next-gen CPUs
Going forward, as new silicon generations are introduced, they will require the latest Windows platform at that time for support,” says Microsoft’s Terry Myerson.
Steam’s network infrastructure now supports 100Gbps
The massive growth seen year-on-year has forced Valve to upgrade Steam’s network infrastructure with 100Gbps internet ports.
PC sales reached a record decline in 2015
A report from IDC shows that PC shipments fell by 10.6%, year-on-year, for the 4th quarter of 2015 – the biggest decline ever recorded.
EA will let you play nearly any game on Origin for $4.99 a month
The success of EA Access on the Xbox One has prompted the publisher to launch Origin Access for PC, which is much the same service, only different.
Rise of the Tomb Raider’s hardware requirements, plus some 4K screenshots
And we can finally confirm it’s late January release date, courtesy of Square Enix and Crystal Dynamics.
Rise of the Tomb Raider will arrive on PCs in January
Little else is mentioned on the Steam page, which means no hardware requirements for the moment.
Dark Souls III’s PC requirements are strangely low
On a positive note, that means being able to play Dark Souls III perfectly comfortably on small, ultra-compact PC the size of your fist.