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Star Citizen passes $200m, announces free flight week

Still an alpha, though.

19-11-18 // 10:56a.m.

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Microsoft planning driveless discount Xbox One, sources claim

Follows Sony's PSP Go path.

19-11-18 // 10:44a.m.

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Boss Key's CliffyB declares his game career over

No return to gaming planned.

19-11-18 // 10:23a.m.

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Review Intel Core i5-9600K Review

Intel tweaks its six-core K-series CPU, but can the Core i5-9600K do any better than the lacklustre Core i5-8600K?

16-11-18 // 5:00p.m.

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Elite Dangerous to drop Win32, DirectX 10 support

Shift will come in around six months.

20-9-16 // 9:29a.m.

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Nvidia ends support for DirectX 10 GPUs

GeForce 8 and 9 series reach end-of-life.

14-3-14 // 9:11a.m.

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ARMA 3 announced

Bohemia Interactive has announced ARMA 3, confirming DX10 graphics as minimum.

19-5-11 // 3:41p.m.

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New 3DMark 11 coming in September

Lastest Futuremark benchmark will be launched this September, announced very soon.

21-5-10 // 12:33p.m.

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Just Cause 2 won't run on XP

Eidos has revealed the system requirements for Just Cause 2, which won't support Windows XP.

24-2-10 // 11:01a.m.

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Firefox 3.7 gets Direct2D support

An alpha build of Firefox 3.7 - the next-next gen browser from the Mozilla Foundation - includes support for Direct2D on Windows 7 and Vista, offloading rendering on to the GPU.

27-11-09 // 2:30p.m.

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Age of Conan DX10 delayed

Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures may have been selling like hotcakes, but the bad news is that the DirectX 10 version needs a bit more work.

20-5-08 // 9:16a.m.

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Review More Spore: An interview with Thomas Vu

Shortly after our hands-on preview, we got a chance to catch up with Thomas Vu, producer for Will Wright's Spore, to put all sorts of questions to him. Find out what Thomas thinks of DirectX 10, creationism, the girl market and, um...probing.

14-2-08 // 7:57a.m.

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Review BioShock: Graphics & Performance

Following on from our BioShock review, we dive deep into Rapture for a look at the gameplay differences between the PC and X360 versions. We then look at the game's graphics under DX9 and DX10 before evaluating performance on a range of graphics cards and CPUs.

30-8-07 // 12:36p.m.

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World in Conflict has gone gold

Sierra Entertainment has announced that World in Conflict, the highly anticipated real-time strategy game from Massive Entertainment, has gone gold.

11-8-07 // 2:07p.m.

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World in Conflict Beta impressions

World of Conflict has been gathering attention worldwide for its gorgeous graphics and inventive gameplay, but is it all that it's hyped up to be? We take a look at the multiplayer beta and let you know what we think.

14-7-07 // 12:15p.m.

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Gears of War, Viva Pinata coming to PC

Microsoft announces that Gears of War and Viva Pinata will be coming to PC, along with a whole load of other Games For Windows games. Check out the details within.

11-7-07 // 11:40a.m.

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Bioshock hardware requirements revealed

2K games has released the hardware requirements for the upcoming Bioshock. Handy for gamers who want to be ready for what is surely going to be this year's biggest game.

10-7-07 // 11:08a.m.

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Review Lost Planet: Extreme Condition PC

Lost Planet is a port of the successful, snow filled 360 game from Capcom which is available in DX9 and DX10 flavours. We grab a copy and see what we can find.

7-7-07 // 10:49a.m.

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Episode 7 - Computex, DX10 games arrive and the CPC awards 2007

21-6-07 // 6:05p.m.

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Capcom eyes up Lost Planet sequel

Capcom makes a move to trademark a possible Lost Planet follow-up, lending weight to rumours of a sequel.

31-5-07 // 12:26p.m.

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Review Lost Planet DirectX 10 impressions

We take a look at the DirectX 9 and DirectX 10 versions of the Lost Planet: Extreme Condition demo and compare the two. Will DX10 live up to the hype?

18-5-07 // 2:53p.m.

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Lost Planet coming to PC

As part of an on-going multiple platform strategy, Capcom will be releasing Lost Planet on the PC by the end of the year. Devil May Cry 4 will also follow.

17-4-07 // 11:44a.m.

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Review Multi-core in the Source Engine

Valve is adding multi-core processor support to Half-Life 2's Source engine in time for the release of Kentsfield. We travelled to Seattle to talk to Gabe Newell and his team about what this will mean for gamers and hardware geeks, as well as examining a new benchmark tool created to show off what can be done.

2-11-06 // 4:18a.m.

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Crytek devs say new consoles are too weak for Crysis

The guys at Crytek reaffirmed Crysis will be Windows only title at the Games Convention in Leipzig, Germany last week. Why? Consoles just can't handle it.

30-8-06 // 2:47p.m.

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Crysis: new screenshots and preview

It's Far Cry 2 in everything but name, and Crytek's next generation FPS, Crysis, has some of the most cutting-edge graphics ever seen. Click for 18 all-new screenshots and the tech behind them.

20-4-06 // 4:08p.m.

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