Exploring The Danger Of A Microsoft PC Gaming Monopoly
After years of a console focus, Microsoft are taking PC gaming seriously once again; from new software and initiatives such as DirectX 12, Windows 10, Universal Windows Platform to bringing former Xbox One exclusives such as Quantum Break and Gears of War onto the PC. But there’s a growing concern among both developers and gamer’s that Microsoft’s […]
The Xbox One Vs The PC – Can Microsoft Find The Right Balance?
Microsoft’s plans to unify the Xbox One and PC gaming experiences is easily one of the biggest stories floating around the internet right now. In a move which shocked the gaming industry Phil Spencer announced Microsoft were considering abandoning a fixed spec Xbox One and allowing the hardware to be upgradable, further blurring the lines […]
Phil Spencer Hints At Xbox One Hardware Upgrade
Phil Spencer has hinted instead of a successor to the Xbox One, Microsoft may instead be planning on releasing a hardware upgrade for their system. Update: With the recent interview with the Guardian, it would appear Phil Spencer is referring to incremental hardware upgrade of the Xbox One’s SKU’s, in other words a fresh console […]
ASUS Radeon R9 380X STRIX Gaming 4GB Review & Analysis | Tech Tribunal
Disclaimer: We received this GPU from AMD to review. For the past year, PC gamer’s have been spoiled for choice in the GPU market, with an excellent range of hardware from both vendors to fit in almost any budget; from the ultra expensive bleeding edge cards such as the GTX 980 Ti or Fury X, […]
AMD Reveals The Astounding Performance of Radeon R9 Nano
AMD have revealed the first performance numbers of their R9 Nano graphics cards during the Hot Chips conference. The High Bandwidth Memory powered GPU beats the R9 290X in frame rates – an impressive feat considering just how small the entire card is. The Radeon R9 Nano is probably the most exciting of AMD’s new […]
Ashes of the Singularity | DirectX 12 Destroys DirectX 11 In Our Early Benchmark & Analysis
Oxide Games have unleashed their eagerly anticipated Ashes of the Singularity, a real time strategy title where tens of thousands of units can battle each other across huge battlefields. Ashes of the Singularity also represents the first chance for gamer’s to see how DirectX 12 compares to DirectX 11 in an actual game environment, previously […]
DirectX 12 Explicit Multi Adapter Explained | Analysis Of AMD’s DX12 Multi GPU Info
We’ve entered an extremely exciting time for PC gaming, with promising new memory technologies, die shrinks and increasingly powerful processors heralding in unparalleled graphics. But, the biggest buzz this year isn’t from a piece of hardware, it’s instead from an API – Microsoft’s DirectX 12. Much has been made of DirectX 12’s multi-threaded improvements, reduced […]
Windows 10 Privacy Settings – How To Stop It Spying On You – What You Need To Know
The release of Microsoft’s Windows 10 Operating System has been one of the most eagerly anticipated in the companies history – not only does it usher in the age of DirectX 12, but also brings in a plethora of new features and goes back to a more desktop PC and power-user friendly GUI. Unfortunately, news […]