News Tagged: dx11

Here's a bit of news for PC gamers who are playing L.A. Noire. Rockstar has released Direct X 11 support for the PC edition of the detective themed action adventure. DirectX 11 support added for improved performance on many Windows Vista and Windows 7 setups...

Well, here's a little something for the superior PC master race. According Crytek, the free (accent on 'free') DX11 Ultra Upgrade includes DirectX 11 support, in addition to various visual improvements and performance optimization for both DX11 and DX9 API's...

The official Total War forums has the word that second patch for the strategy Total War: Shogun 2 will include DirectX 11 support to. The patch should be out during the first week of May. Here's the post: In the weeks since Total War: Shogun 2’s launch, we’ve been working super-hard to make the Shogun 2 experience as great as we can make it...

Here's fresh footage of some of the new features of the Unreal Engine: Probably not gonna be up on YouTube for long, since it's probably supposed to be 'exclusive' footage.

Both NVIDIA and Epic Games announced their cooperation to implement DirectX 11 features into Epic's Unreal Engine technology. During this year's GDC, Epic Games demonstrated the new tech, which (according to them anyway) is what next-generation games should look like...

NVIDIA and Epic Games officially confirm that their new Unreal Engine 3, which features DirectX 11 support. The announcement was made during this year's GDC. Word is: "The new Unreal Engine 3 real-time demo, being shown during GDC exclusively in Epic's booth (Business Suite #400, South Hall), was developed using NVIDIA's GeForce GTX 500 Series GPUs...

THQ announced Metro 2033 passed the gold master stage of development and entered manufacturing. They say this game will set "a new graphical benchmark on both Xbox 360 and PC when it hits retail outlets on March 16th in the US and Germany, March 18th in Australia and March 19th in the rest of the world...

Oh boy, what you are about to read are some serious system requirements. They're for the upcoming game, Metro 2033, which is being created by former members of the S.T.A.L.K.E.R. development team. Minimum System Requirements: Dual core CPU (any Core 2 Duo or better will do) DirectX 9...

The Steam page for the PC edition of the upcoming action game Just Cause 2 offers details on the game, as well as the system requirements. Guess what - the game neither supports Windows XP or DirectX 9. Surprised? No? Well, to be honest, I'm not that surprised either...

THQ and NVIDIA announced Metro 2033 is going to support a number of advanced DX11 features with the latest generation of DX11 graphics cards, as well as NVIDIA 3D Vision support. "Gamers with DX11 cards will experience advanced Depth of Field effects as well as Full Tessellation on character models," reveals THQ...

The DirectX 11-powered racer, Dirt 2 from Codemasters, is now available in stores. The PC edition of Dirt 2 delivers "the definitive off-road experience for PC gamers." Dirt 2 is rated T for Teen and is available for $39.99. "Codemasters takes advantage of DirectX 11 features to add to the realism of the racing environment...

PC Games Hardware managed to get several DX10/DX11 comparison screenshots from GSC Game World's upcoming game, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Pripyat. Seriously, if those shadow improvements don't make you switch to DX11, nothing will. What a load of horseshite! Okay, maybe the character models look less square-ish in DX11...

During the Gamefest 2008, Microsoft announced that Games for Windows Live becomes entirely free, even for cross-platform gameplay with X360 owners. The industry giant also announced that as of this fall it's going to launch a new Marketplace for Games for Windows Live, giving players an opportunity to download free and new content for games, in addition to trailers, demos and more...