Assassin's Creed Unity Crash Fixes: Black Screens, Lag, Stuttering, & Low FPS...
There hasn't been a game release lately that didn't warrant a “crash fixes” post, to include Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel and Watch_Dogs. Assassin's Creed Unity now joins the ranks of buggy game...
View ArticleFar Cry 4 GPU Benchmark – Unplayable on AMD, Ubi's Fault; GTX 980 vs. 290X, 770
Ubisoft launched all its AAA titles in one go for the holiday season, it seems. Only days after the buggy launch of Assassin's Creed Unity ($60) – a game we found to use nearly 4GB VRAM in GPU...
View ArticleFar Cry 4 Crash Fixes – White Screen, Frame Stuttering & Drops, Stops Responding
I don't think we've ever tested any AAA games without a follow-up “crash fixes” article. Bugs run rampant – especially for PC users – in most modern triple-A titles, and that remains true for Far Cry...
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Might & Magic: Heroes VII Beta Phase 2 Begins Today
Today starts off with some exciting news -- especially for some old-school PC gamers: The next installment in the long-running Might & Magic franchise will be entering its second closed beta today....
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Far Cry "Primal" and the Trending Surge in Prehistoric Game Settings
The next Far Cry has been unveiled as "Far Cry Primal," Ubisoft's newest endeavor in a gritty, ongoing series of survival games. Primal feels, at its surface, almost a little like Turok – just without...
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Ubisoft Sales Revenue Faces Sharp 60% Decline in 1H15, Looks Toward AC for Boon
Ubisoft's sales revenue for the first half of 2015 has dropped 60% as compared to the first half of last year. Actual profits have not yet been reported. In its official report, Ubisoft does hasten to...
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Assassin's Creed Syndicate Video Card Benchmark – Big 2GB v. 4GB Deltas
Assassin's Creed: Unity was the last AC title we benched, and it led us to an exciting discovery: Some games, like AC Unity did, will present a sizable performance disparity between 2GB and 4GB models...
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Week's Game News: Overwatch Beta, Star Citizen, AC Syndicate
It's game launch season. This is the busiest time of year for the games industry, and that's apparent to anyone who's followed recent launches – it's been one hit after the next. Black Ops III led into...
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MSI Z170A Krait Gaming R6 Siege Motherboard Announced in Ubisoft Rainbow Six...
MSI is launching its new Z170A Krait Gaming R6 Siege motherboard, heretofore “mouthful,” in collaboration with Ubisoft. The Krait Gaming R6 Siege is essentially a new version of the existing Z170A...
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Week's Game News: Witcher 3 HD Textures, Red5 Misses Payroll, & More
For a week following the holidays, game news has been non-stop in its roll-out since Christmas day. Valve experienced store downtime on Xmas for a period of about an hour, resultant of an emergency...
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Ubisoft's The Division to Enter Open Beta, Featuring MMOFPS Gameplay
Today Ubisoft announced open beta dates for their upcoming MMO shooter Tom Clancy’s The Division. The open beta will take place between February 19th and the 21st on PC and consoles. The open beta beta...
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Watch Dogs 2 GPU Benchmark - 11 Graphics Cards Tested
Ubisoft's newest dystopian efforts start strong with allusions to modern-day challenges pertaining to privacy and "cyber warfare," working to build-up our character as a counter-culture hacker. And, as...
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Game News - Banner Saga, Halo Wars 2, SWAT, & Ghost Recon
Our game news recap starts off with some surprise news from Good Old Games. GOG.com has re-released SWAT 4. Despite being widely regarded as a classic of the FPS genre, SWAT 4 has been an elusive title...
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For Honor Beta GPU Benchmark - 12 Graphics Cards Tested In Game
Before even getting started here, let’s put out the obvious disclaimer. This GPU benchmark is for the beta version of For Honor, which means a few things: (1) the game’s not final yet and, despite...
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Watch Dogs 2 CPU Optimization Guide & Graphics Benchmarks
One interesting aspect of the Watch_Dogs 2 benchmarking we did for our 2500K revisit was the difference in performance between i5s and i7s. At stock speeds, the i7-2600K was easily outpacing the...
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Ubisoft Sales Revenue Faces Sharp 60% Decline in 1H15, Looks Toward AC for Boon
Ubisoft's sales revenue for the first half of 2015 has dropped 60% as compared to the first half of last year. Actual profits have not yet been reported. In its official report, Ubisoft does hasten to...
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Assassin's Creed Syndicate Video Card Benchmark – Big 2GB v. 4GB Deltas
Assassin's Creed: Unity was the last AC title we benched, and it led us to an exciting discovery: Some games, like AC Unity did, will present a sizable performance disparity between 2GB and 4GB models...
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Week's Game News: Overwatch Beta, Star Citizen, AC Syndicate
It's game launch season. This is the busiest time of year for the games industry, and that's apparent to anyone who's followed recent launches – it's been one hit after the next. Black Ops III led into...
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MSI Z170A Krait Gaming R6 Siege Motherboard Announced in Ubisoft Rainbow Six...
MSI is launching its new Z170A Krait Gaming R6 Siege motherboard, heretofore “mouthful,” in collaboration with Ubisoft. The Krait Gaming R6 Siege is essentially a new version of the existing Z170A...
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Week's Game News: Witcher 3 HD Textures, Red5 Misses Payroll, & More
For a week following the holidays, game news has been non-stop in its roll-out since Christmas day. Valve experienced store downtime on Xmas for a period of about an hour, resultant of an emergency...
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