{"id":34689,"date":"2012-03-23T13:35:59","date_gmt":"2012-03-23T11:35:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=34689"},"modified":"2012-03-23T18:43:30","modified_gmt":"2012-03-23T16:43:30","slug":"max-payne-3-pc-version-is-not-a-port","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/34689-max-payne-3-pc-version-is-not-a-port","title":{"rendered":"Max Payne 3 PC version is &#8220;not a port&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rockstar has announced that the PC version of Max Payne 3 is not a port, and that it will support PC exclusive features such as DirectX 11.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re proud to say that Max Payne 3 will support DirectX 11 features including tessellation,&#8221; reads an excerpt from a fact sheet released by RockStar.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This means a higher frame rate, greater visual fidelity, precision mouse and keyboard controls, a full suite of customisable visual and control settings, and optional 3D functionality for an even greater sense of immersion.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Rockstar has also promised that the game will run smoothly on \u201ca vast range of hardware configurations.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hopefully this means that gamers with high-end PCs will be able to enjoy cutting edge, PC optimized visuals, while those with more modest hardware will still be able to play the game.<\/p>\n<p>Max Payne 3 will be released on console on 18 May, while PC gamers will have to wait until 1 June.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/138ILSt0n4A?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"600\" height=\"335\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Related Articles<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Max Payne 3 release dated (again)\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/31896-max-payne-3-release-dated-again.html\">Max Payne 3 release dated (again)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Max Payne 3 screenshots\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/26839-max-payne-3-screenshots.html\">Max Payne 3 screenshots<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Max Payne 3 Special Edition announced\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/26833-max-payne-3-special-edition-announced.html\">Max Payne 3 Special Edition announced<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"First Max Payne 3 trailer features booze, beards, and baddies\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/14046-first-max-payne-3-trailer-features-booze-beards-and-baddies.html\">First Max Payne 3 trailer features booze, beards, and baddies<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PC version being given special attention<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":161,"featured_media":26545,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3],"tags":[31,619,745],"class_list":["post-34689","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-pc","tag-active","tag-max-payne-3","tag-rockstar-games"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34689","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/161"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34689"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34689\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34690,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34689\/revisions\/34690"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}