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The Worst PC Ports of 2023 - A DF Direct 'Special' (www.youtube.com)
The trend of disappointing PC ports was problematic in 2022 and it's with a profound sense of disappointment that 2023 wasn't that much better. Looking to highlight the issues, John Linneman and Alex Battaglia compare notes on the worst three PC ports of the year - but before that, they share a few examples of PC titles that...
The Worst PC Ports of 2023 - A DF Direct 'Special' (www.youtube.com)
The trend of disappointing PC ports was problematic in 2022 and it's with a profound sense of disappointment that 2023 wasn't that much better. Looking to highlight the issues, John Linneman and Alex Battaglia compare notes on the worst three PC ports of the year - but before that, they share a few examples of PC titles that...
Digital Foundry's Best Games of 2023: The John Linneman Collection (www.youtube.com)
It's been another fantastic year for game quality and as is the Digital Foundry tradition, staff members step forward to deliver their own picks for their favourite titles of the year. For 2023, we're kicking off with John Linneman's personal selection and - spoilers! - you should expect to see a number of games here we didn't...
Could we ban clickbait titles in posts? (kbin.social)
I feel like there's been a glut of clickbait articles being submitted lately. It would be nice if these posts could be taken down and allow the user to resubmit it with a more accurate title?
The full source code for GTA 5 has apparently been publicly leaked (archive.is)
The full source code for GTA 5 has apparently been publicly leaked (archive.is)
[8K100] RDR2 RTX 4090 DLSS3! - close to realism!! - Beyond all Limits CompleteRT graphics - 100+Mods (www.youtube.com)
[8K100] RDR2 RTX 4090 DLSS3! - close to realism!! - Beyond all Limits CompleteRT graphics - 100+Mods
Here are the Worst Optimized PC Games of 2023 (www.dsogaming.com)
It’s that time of the year. And oh I know that a lot of you have been waiting for this. Here are the Worst Optimized PC Games of 2023....
Here are the Worst Optimized PC Games of 2023 (www.dsogaming.com)
It’s that time of the year. And oh I know that a lot of you have been waiting for this. Here are the Worst Optimized PC Games of 2023....
PLANNED VOLUNTARY SAFETY RECALL OF CABLEMOD 12VHPWR ANGLED ADAPTERS, V1.0 and V1.1 – CableMod (cablemod.com)
PCIE is the Future, The Discord Issue, & You'll Own Nothing | Discussion w/ Wendell of Level1 Techs (www.youtube.com)
Wendell of Level1 Techs came by, so we had an unplanned, wandering discussion about the future of connection technology and PCs. This is just for fun and thought. The star of the show is PCIE as the future for everything, but we also explore topics of technology and software ownership ("you'll own nothing and be happy"), Valve...
[8K60] Remastering Skyrim with DLSS 3 Ultra Modded 2000+ Mods | Nolvus Modlist | CompleteRT (www.youtube.com)
[8K60] Remastering Skyrim with DLSS 3 Ultra Modded 2000+ Mods | Nolvus Modlist | CompleteRT ►Tags: #skyrimspecialedition #bethesda #rtx4090 -----------------...
METAL GEAR SOLID: MASTER COLLECTION Vol.1 Patch 1.4.0 adds CRT scanlines & allows you to disable Smoothing (www.dsogaming.com)
Patch 1.4.0 adds a Pixel Perfect Screen setting and a CRT scanlines filter, and it will now allow you to disable the awful Smoothing effect....
Leaked gameplay footage from Marvel's Wolverine PC Dev Build (www.dsogaming.com)
This is real gameplay footage from the leaked PC dev build of Marvel's Wolverine. And yes, the PC dev build has been leaked online.
Vital new Cities Skylines 2 mod fixes one of the biggest problems with building (www.pcgamesn.com)
Cities Skylines 2 mods are vital for making the most Colossal Order’s latest, and now, a new CS2 fix totally solves your building problems.
Baldur’s Gate 3’s first-ever Steam sale is live for a limited time (www.pcgamesn.com)
Baldur's Gate 3, Larian's acclaimed turn-based RPG, gets a 10% discount during the Steam Winter Sale 2023, but you better act fast.
Teenage Grand Theft Auto 6 hacker given an indefinite sentence in a secure hospital due to his 'intent to return to cybercrime as soon as possible' (www.pcgamer.com)
Arion Kurtaj was a "key member" of the Lapsus$ gang that also hacked Nvidia, Samsung, and Microsoft.
Activision Blizzard boss Bobby Kotick departs in just a few days (www.eurogamer.net)
Controversial Activision Blizzard boss Bobby Kotick will depart the company on 29th December, it's been announced. Koti…
Activision Blizzard boss Bobby Kotick departs in just a few days (www.eurogamer.net)
Controversial Activision Blizzard boss Bobby Kotick will depart the company on 29th December, it's been announced. Koti…
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora PC vs PS5 Graphics, Optimised Settings, FSR 3 Breakdown (www.youtube.com)
In our final video for Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, Alex Battaglia goes into more depth on the scalability of the game, tests out the improved-but-still-flawed FSR 3 implementation then dives deeply into optimised settings, where - as usual - the PlayStation 5 version of the game offers up a bunch of suggestions in retaining...
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora PC vs PS5 Graphics, Optimised Settings, FSR 3 Breakdown (www.youtube.com)
In our final video for Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, Alex Battaglia goes into more depth on the scalability of the game, tests out the improved-but-still-flawed FSR 3 implementation then dives deeply into optimised settings, where - as usual - the PlayStation 5 version of the game offers up a bunch of suggestions in retaining...
The Intel Problem: CPU Efficiency & Power Consumption (www.youtube.com)
A lot of you have requested that we run power consumption tests for gaming on CPUs, so we've finally done that! And alongside fulfilling that request, we also wanted to tackle a comment from Greg, our recurring antagonist commenter, who "requested" CPU efficiency testing. These benchmarks look at the efficiency and raw power...
The best offline games for PC 2023 (www.pcgamesn.com)
No internet connection, no problem. These offline games offer players the chance to explore a completely new world in a variety of genres.
The best offline games for PC 2023 (www.pcgamesn.com)
No internet connection, no problem. These offline games offer players the chance to explore a completely new world in a variety of genres.
Tekken 8 PS5 First Look - The First UE5 Fighting Game - Beyond The Demo, Near-Final Code Hands-On (www.youtube.com)
There's a very cool Tekken 8 demo available to try out now, but recently, we had the chance to take a look at a near-final version of the game with a lot more content. Here's John Linneman's impressions on the game, along with a range of footage from areas unseen in the current demo.
You can now enable AMD FSR 3.0 in all PC games that support DLSS 3 (www.dsogaming.com)
Modder 'Nukem9' has shared a mod that replaces NVIDIA DLSS 3 Frame Generation with AMD FSR 3.0 FG in all games that support DLSS 3.
Leaked slide reveals Sony's PC games sales figures (www.dsogaming.com)
A leaked slide from Sony’s internal presentation has revealed the Steam sales for all of its ports that have hit PC over the past couple of years. Do note, though, that this slide is from February 2023. As such, it does not have any sales numbers for The Last of Us Part I.
Leaked slide reveals Sony's PC games sales figures (www.dsogaming.com)
A leaked slide from Sony’s internal presentation has revealed the Steam sales for all of its ports that have hit PC over the past couple of years. Do note, though, that this slide is from February 2023. As such, it does not have any sales numbers for The Last of Us Part I.
Marvel’s Wolverine PC Dev Build May Have Leaked Online (www.dsogaming.com)
From the looks of it, a PC dev build of Marvel's Wolverine may have leaked online, allowing people to actually play it.
Marvel’s Wolverine PC Dev Build May Have Leaked Online (www.dsogaming.com)
From the looks of it, a PC dev build of Marvel's Wolverine may have leaked online, allowing people to actually play it.
Spider-Man developer Insomniac Games victim of horrendous leak, as hackers steal a decade's worth of plans for the studio's future (www.pcgamer.com)
Personal information of employees was also stolen.
Spider-Man developer Insomniac Games victim of horrendous leak, as hackers steal a decade's worth of plans for the studio's future (www.pcgamer.com)
Personal information of employees was also stolen.
Microsoft Flight Simulator | City Update 5: European Cities I (www.youtube.com)
Experience a finely curated selection of renowned European cities in this latest addition to the Microsoft Flight Simulator experience. Microsoft and its partners carefully selected five exemplary urban regions throughout Europe for this update: The Hague (Netherlands), Brussels (Belgium), Košice (Slovakia), Zagreb (Croatia),...
The Journey to Launch | Cities: Skylines II (www.youtube.com)
Listen in on our thoughts, hopes, and dreams about the development, the lead-up to release, and finally; pushing the button....
The Day Before - A Scam To Remember (www.youtube.com)
Here's how The Day Before became the Fyre Festival of videogames.
Charting the state of the art in mechanical keyboards: winter 2023 mini reviews (www.eurogamer.net)
What cool keyboards have been released over the past few months? Will Judd rounds up some he's tested, from some with a…
Insomniac Games has reportedly been hacked, with details of its upcoming Wolverine game included in the stolen data (www.pcgamer.com)
Personal data belonging to employees has also been stolen.
Insomniac Games has reportedly been hacked, with details of its upcoming Wolverine game included in the stolen data (www.pcgamer.com)
Personal data belonging to employees has also been stolen.
Mortal Kombat 1 finally reveals crossplay launch, and it’s coming soon (www.pcgamesn.com)
NetherRealm Studios reveals that Mortal Kombat 1 crossplay is finally underway, and it'll be here early next year in February 2024.
Mortal Kombat 1 finally reveals crossplay launch, and it’s coming soon (www.pcgamesn.com)
NetherRealm Studios reveals that Mortal Kombat 1 crossplay is finally underway, and it'll be here early next year in February 2024.
Valve is banning Dota 2 accounts in the Christmasiest way possible (www.pcgamesn.com)
Following on from its last wave, Valve is banning thousands of Dota 2 'smurf' accounts but they're doing it a brilliantly seasonal way.
Valve is banning Dota 2 accounts in the Christmasiest way possible (www.pcgamesn.com)
Following on from its last wave, Valve is banning thousands of Dota 2 'smurf' accounts but they're doing it a brilliantly seasonal way.
Gran Turismo 7 vs Forza Motorsport - The Duel - Digital Foundry Graphics Breakdown (www.youtube.com)
What happens when two of the most talented development studios in the world tackle the same subject matter - albeit with very different priorities? Polyphony Digital and Turn 10 routinely deliver some of the technologically impressive racing games on consoles - and with the release of the PC/Xbox Series Forza Motorsport, we can...
The Day Before controversies continue as former employee says it was never an MMO (www.eurogamer.net)
The strange situation that is The Day Before keeps getting stranger.
The Day Before controversies continue as former employee says it was never an MMO (www.eurogamer.net)
The strange situation that is The Day Before keeps getting stranger.
Kojima Productions announces partnership with A24 for Death Stranding movie (www.eurogamer.net)
A24 has partnered with Kojima Productions to bring the live-action Death Stranding film to life.
Kojima Productions announces partnership with A24 for Death Stranding movie (www.eurogamer.net)
A24 has partnered with Kojima Productions to bring the live-action Death Stranding film to life.
Against the Storm review - a perfectly chaotic city builder (www.eurogamer.net)
Eurogamer's review of Against the Storm, a rare gem of a city building game that thrives on chaos but exists in perfect…