Hypercharge: Unboxed goes viral, available on Steam and now Xbox
Ubisoft's free-to-play FPS XDefiant debuts to mixed reviews
Steam FPS Fest (as in first-person shooter) offers tons of deals and free demos
FPS and your eyes: Some people can process visual information faster than others
World's fastest camera can capture 156.3 trillion frames per second
Ripping and Tearing: 3 Decades of Doom
Doom is rightly considered the granddaddy of the FPS genre, a claim few games can make. Let's look at each memorable entry in the Doom series from development to reception.
Cyberpunk 2.0: Phantom Liberty Optimization Guide: Boost FPS by 40%
With the new Cyberpunk 2077 2.0 update and Phantom Liberty expansion, we're bringing you a fresh optimization guide that goes through every setting in the game to see how to best improve performance.
Ascendant Studios lays off almost half its employees weeks after Immortals of Aveum's launch
Hogwarts Legacy GPU Benchmark: 53 GPUs Tested
Hogwarts Legacy is open-world action RPG set in the Harry Potter universe. Having launched to very enthusiastic user reviews, it's time we benchmark it and we have a ton of data for you.
Cost Per Frame: Best Value Graphics Cards in Early 2023
With the recent launch of new GPUs from both AMD and Nvidia, it's time to take a look into what graphics cards are the best value right now, using the most up to date pricing in several regions.
What happens when you mix Doom with Fallout 2?
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Multiplayer Benchmark
Modern Warfare II is breaking franchise records and today we're throwing over 40 graphics cards at this new Call of Duty game to see what kind of hardware you need to achieve your desired frame rate.
Nvidia DLSS 3: Fake Frames or Big Gains?
Nvidia is making some pretty bold claims around DLSS 3, like the ability to 3x-4x performance with RTX 40 GPUs. Let's explore this new technology and see if it's a true next-gen selling point.
Rise of the Triad: Ludicrous Edition is the next major FPS remaster
Something to look forward to: The old school first-person shooter Rise of the Triad was already remastered in 2013, but a new version of the game is now scheduled for 2023. It's coming back from the 1990s with improved graphics and features, a brand-new level editor, and full support for online and local multiplayer.
BioShock-like FPS Atomic Heart looks great in latest trailer, will release this fall
Battlefield 2042 Benchmarked: 30+ GPUs Tested
Battlefield 2042 recently debuted with very impressive visuals, so we'll take the opportunity to measure graphics card performance, so you can get an idea of what you'll need to get into the action.
Battlefield 4 has so many players right now that EA had to increase server capacity
Call of Duty: Warzone devs are the first to figure out how to make a PS4 game run at 120fps on PS5
Watch the Necromunda: Hired Gun trailer; Doom meets Titanfall 2 in the Warhammer 40K universe?
Screen Tearing or Input Lag? To Vsync or Not to Vsync?
Screen tear or input lag? To vsync or not to vsync? For the longest time, this was an either-or question in the PC gaming space. You could either have a tear-free, properly frame-paced image or low input latency. But here's a trick to try.
Xbox Series X/S gain FPS Boost mode that doubles frame rates in older games
I have a confession to make: I've spent several hundred dollars on Steam Controllers... and I'll probably spend more
Over the past 5 years, the Steam Controller has been my go-to device for PC gaming from the couch. I've tried Microsoft's controller, DualShock, DualSense, and even the Switch Pro and none come even close. But then, what went wrong with the Steam Controller?
17 Years of Far Cry: From tech demo to successful video game franchise
From what began life as a tech demo, the series has endured for over 16 years, producing 14 games (including Far Cry 6) that have sold over 50 million copies and spawned an utterly atrocious movie. This is the story of Far Cry.
17 Years of Call of Duty: One of the most influential and persistent video game franchises of all time
Call of Duty has made everlasting memories for millions of players around the world, including an entire generation of gamers who've spent their adolescent years with the franchise and continue to stick with it to this day.