Proton 11.0 Narrows Linux-Windows Gaming Divide
The latest Proton update introduces frame pacing and Direct3D 12 optimizations, bringing Linux gaming closer to Windows performance without sacrificing compatibility.
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The latest Proton update introduces frame pacing and Direct3D 12 optimizations, bringing Linux gaming closer to Windows performance without sacrificing compatibility.
A major realignment within Ubisoft’s development pipeline reveals Ghost Recon as the studio’s next flagship title, while long-awaited remakes of Splinter Cell and Far Cry encounter unexpected setbacks.
Microsoft has expanded its Xbox Mode to Windows laptops, desktops, and tablets, offering a console-like gaming experience without the need for an Xbox subscription. The feature is already available in the latest Windows Insider build, but its arrival on stable releases remains uncertain.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's win at the BAFTA Game Awards marks a pivotal moment for narrative-driven games, but its mixed reception raises questions about balancing ambition with execution. The game’s innovative approach to storytelling challenges developers and players alike, signaling a shift in...
An indie game’s trailer was removed hours before the BAFTA Game Awards. The developer speaks out on censorship and the challenges facing small studios in today’s gaming landscape.
Playmaji has significantly upgraded its retro gaming console, the Polymega, with a more powerful base unit and introduced a new PC-based digitization accessory called Remix. The updated hardware promises faster performance, particularly for N64 emulation, while Remix allows users to rip physical gam...
The Nintendo Switch Online subscription has expanded its library, offering access to nearly every game in the series. This shift marks a significant change for players who want more value from their online service.
A decade after its debut, AMD's AM4 platform gets one last performance boost with the reintroduction of the Ryzen 7 5800X3D. This special edition isn't just about nostalgia—it offers a fresh look at what high-end gaming on older hardware can still deliver.
A fresh take on Capcom’s sci-fi adventure, PRAGMATA, is set to launch on the moon, blending traditional action with modern platforming mechanics. The game promises a high-octane experience with precise controls and a dynamic world that responds to player actions.
A Ryzen 7 mini PC with 16GB RAM is now available at a competitive price, challenging the notion that high-performance gaming requires bulky hardware. This compact design may rebalance portability and power for gamers.
A new Call of Duty film in 2028 is set to challenge the boundaries between gaming and cinema, but its success will depend on more than just visual spectacle. Activision and Paramount are pushing for a narrative that feels authentic without losing the essence of what makes the franchise beloved.
Intel’s 18A process node is more than a performance upgrade—it’s a desperate attempt to reclaim dominance in a market where CPU costs have risen sharply and supply chains are under strain. If it succeeds, the PC industry could shift dramatically. But with manufacturing challenges looming, the real q...
Hideo Kojima’s approach to game design—prioritizing emotional impact over traditional entertainment—continues to shape his studio’s output, from *Death Stranding* to upcoming projects like OD and Physint.
The PlayStation 6 is said to offer up to 10 times better ray tracing performance than the base PlayStation 5, but actual frame rate improvements in games are closer to threefold, according to insider analysis.
NVIDIA has redefined the budget gaming market with the RTX 3060 12 GB, offering significant performance improvements and efficiency gains. This article explores how the card stands out in terms of performance-per-watt and thermals, making it an attractive option for creators looking to future-proof...
Samsung is slashing its high-bandwidth memory development timeline in half, aiming to ramp up production for AI chips and gaming GPUs as bottlenecks tighten. The move signals a pivot toward faster innovation in stacked memory technology.
Lexar's new ARMOR 700 Portable SSD and SILVER PLUS microSDXC card target professionals with massive storage needs, offering up to 8 TB capacity and high-speed performance.
Valve's latest Proton update introduces Wine 11 performance gains, including NTSync kernel driver support, while also launching an ARM64 compatibility layer for Steam Frame and other devices.