How Much VRAM is Enough for PC Gaming?
Graphics card memory, or VRAM, has been a hot topic of discussion as of late because we're not getting enough of it. Here's our latest testing of GPUs and VRAM capacity at 8GB, 12GB and 16GB.
Riven, the classic 1997 puzzle game, has been remastered and is better than ever
Riven: The Sequel to Myst remains one of the greatest puzzle games of all time. Its remake features gorgeous visuals and very inventive puzzles, although sometimes quite challenging. If you're a Riven fan, this is a must-have.
Nintendo plans to stop Switch 2 scalpers by making enough consoles to meet demand
Sounds like the perfect solution
Steam shatters concurrent user record thanks to Summer Sale discounts
Edging ever closer to 37 million
Upgrade Your Monitor, Not Your GPU
Stop! If you're thinking of upgrading your gaming PC, don't buy that overpriced graphics card or even a new CPU. Instead, invest in a new monitor which will enhance your gaming experience much more.
Wallets beware: The annual Steam Summer Sale has arrived
The new deep discount section is a big help
Wallet friendly: Valve's annual Steam Summer Sale has arrived and is ready to do battle with your wallet. Luckily, with plenty of steep discounts available, you might just survive with minimal financial casualties.
AMD's FSR 3.1 upscaling tech arrives in five games, many more on the way
Support will soon roll out for sixty titles
Ubisoft CEO confirms Assassin's Creed remakes are on their way
Black Flag seems like a certainty
Valve reveals top Steam Deck games and how many players use controllers
The Steam Deck chart is just based on player numbers
MSI MAG 27-inch and 32-inch QD-OLED models to receive long-awaited firmware updates
Some owners have to return their monitors to get the patching functionality
Steam client gets game recording, editing and sharing capabilities
Stream and share gameplay even from a Steam Deck
Microsoft partners with Amazon to bring Game Pass cloud gaming to Fire TV Sticks
Console gaming without the console arrives in July
Latest patch for Elden Ring's giant expansion, Shadow of the Erdtree, makes the game easier
FromSoftware "calibrated" the DLC after players were dying too much when facing new bosses
Atari digs up 39 more retro classics for 50th anniversary game compilation
It's coming later this year
Steam's new official controller comes from Hori, arrives this Halloween
Programmable inputs, gyro, Steam quick access button, and more
Something to look forward to: Hori is known for its high-quality console gamepads and has released PC controllers before, but working directly with Valve on an officially licensed pad is somewhat unexpected. Furthermore, this is the first controller Valve has licensed since discontinuing its Steam controller almost five years ago. However, Hori has only confirmed a Japanese release so far.
AMD's neural texture compression could reduce storage and VRAM requirements
Neural compression method appears similar to one Nvidia proposed last year
Online gaming dispute turns into real-world hammer attack
20-year-old flew from New Jersey to Florida to attack an online foe
The Best Gaming Monitors - Mid 2024 update
TechSpot's best gaming monitors cover 4K, 1440p, ultrawide, esports and HDR models, with top recommendations in each category based on refresh rate, display size, and budget considerations.
Steam Summer Sale 2024 starts this week, will include new "deep discounts" section
Steam Deck discounts, also Forza Horizon 4 is 80% off before delisting
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 feature showcase outlines ray tracing, on-foot gameplay, and more
A more detailed world, smaller storage requirements, same minimum system requirements
Remember when Sony released a Bravia TV with a built-in PlayStation 2?
Don't feel bad if you don't -- It was released 14 years ago and only in the UK
Amazon subscribers can grab a slew of games ahead of next month's Prime Day, including Star Wars: KOTOR 2
Hitman Absolution, Fallout New Vegas: Ultimate Edition, Fallout 3, and more are available to subscribers
UK video game retailer Game denies rumors of halting physical product sales in its stores
Alleged changes to Game's policies aren't true, the company claims
Nvidia hints at the future of DLSS for AI-generated textures and NPCs in games
Everything will be AI