Gaming

STALKER 2 modders come to the rescue with performance tweaks

It seems you can always rely on modders to fix broken games as the STALKER 2 community ousts stuttering and reduces loading times.

Assassin’s Creed Shadows DRM wants to monitor your RAM

Ubisoft is once more in the spotlight due to Assassin's Creed Shadows' Denuvo DRM requiring system memory monitoring.

Portal 2 path tracing brings Nvidia RTX 4080 to its knees

A YouTuber tested a Portal 2 Path Tracing mod on Nvidia RTX 4080, showing a massive 10x performance reduction.

STALKER 2 proves too much for a surprising number of CPUs

Benchmarks reveal that STALKER 2 places huge demands on processors, creating a potential performance bottleneck that's difficult to overcome.

Avowed system requirements are welcomingly modest

Avowed is one RPG that will make few systems sweat, with a low storage footprint and relatively low demands for both CPU and GPU.

STALKER 2 system requirements will make your SSD go nuclear

STALKER 2 has a 160GB storage footprint, but it supports a surprisingly wide range of graphics cards and processors.

Steam Deck OLED goes white in new limited edition

Valve announces imminent availability of the Steam Deck OLED: Limited Edition White, offering the same performance with a new look.

PS5 Pro review roundup: fast but expensive

Sony’s refreshed PlayStation 5 Pro console reviews are out, and they agree the improvements are present if you can afford them.