Dodge component price hikes with the iBuyPower Labor Day sale — save up to $350 on gaming PCs featuring an AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D, RX 9070XT, and 32GB of DDR5 RAM
 Dodge component price hikes with the iBuyPower Labor Day sale — save up to $350 on gaming PCs featuring an AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D, RX 9070XT, and 32GB of DDR5 RAM

The iBuyPower Labor Day sale has big discounts of up to $350 on gaming PCs featuring top-end components such as the Ryzen 7 7800X3D, RX 9070XT, RTX 5080, and 32GB of DDR5 RAM.

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Modders have solved Nvidia DLSS 5’s two biggest issues — boosting performance massively, and bringing it to more games — but I wouldn’t risk doing either
 Modders have solved Nvidia DLSS 5’s two biggest issues — boosting performance massively, and bringing it to more games — but I wouldn’t risk doing either

The Swapper and Autopilot mods for DLSS 5 allow for easily applying the tech to all kinds of games, with a nifty additional trick in the case of the latter.

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PS5 emulator can now run the console version of GTA V at up to 60 FPS on PC, but quickly crashes as tweakers continue to optimize — PS5 emulation advancing at an astronomical pace leading up to GTA VI launch
 PS5 emulator can now run the console version of GTA V at up to 60 FPS on PC, but quickly crashes as tweakers continue to optimize — PS5 emulation advancing at an astronomical pace leading up to GTA VI launch

A spark was lit under the PS5 emulation scene a couple of months ago and instead of fading over time, it seems to be burning brighter than ever. GTA V now runs between 40-60 FPS for a few minutes before crashing, along with several other games being rendered smoothly.

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I was an Nvidia DLSS 5 sceptic —but here are 5 reasons why I’m now hopeful that it’ll revolutionize graphics in PC games
 I was an Nvidia DLSS 5 sceptic —but here are 5 reasons why I’m now hopeful that it’ll revolutionize graphics in PC games

It’s been a big week for Nvidia’s next instalment of DLSS, with the tech seemingly reaching a major turning point.

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From eating the elderly to selling kids, Afterworld gives you the freedom to do terrible things in the post-apocalypse — ‘We shouldn’t judge the player’ says director
 From eating the elderly to selling kids, Afterworld gives you the freedom to do terrible things in the post-apocalypse — ‘We shouldn’t judge the player’ says director

From eating the elderly to selling kids, Afterworld gives you the freedom to do terrible things in the post-apocalypse

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We tested DLSS 5 in NBA 2K27 with every RTX 50-series GPU — first official release comes with a big performance hit, but almost every Blackwell card can run it at 1080p
 We tested DLSS 5 in NBA 2K27 with every RTX 50-series GPU — first official release comes with a big performance hit, but almost every Blackwell card can run it at 1080p

We tested Nvidia’s DLSS 5 in NBA 2K27 across every RTX 50-series graphics card at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K to see just how much performance it costs to explore the frontiers of neural rendering.

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Nvidia app update fails to block unofficial DLSS multi-frame generation mod on RTX 40 series gaming GPUs — modders restore support across multiple games within hours
 Nvidia app update fails to block unofficial DLSS multi-frame generation mod on RTX 40 series gaming GPUs — modders restore support across multiple games within hours

When NVIDIA launched the GeForce RTX 50 series, a major part of the hype surrounding the new GPU family was its support for DLSS Multi-Frame Generation. This feature was officially locked to the new RTX 50 “Blackwell” GPUs, but modders have been working on unlocking it for RTX 40-series cards for a while now.

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Alienware’s refurbished 16 Aurora is almost $200 off at Woot
 Alienware’s refurbished 16 Aurora is almost $200 off at Woot

Gaming laptop deals aren’t what they used to be (stares daggers at RAMageddon), which is why I consider Woot’s deal on a refurbished Alienware 16 Aurora gaming laptop with Nvidia’s RTX 5050 a pretty good deal at $927 for new Woot customers (with code WOOTALIEN used at checkout). It costs $1,029 for returning Woot shoppers, […]

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‘I worked for like 15 years on just Hearts of Iron and history, so you want to do something different’ — Afterworld director explains the fantasy post-apocalyptic setting, and the pub trip that inspired the game
 ‘I worked for like 15 years on just Hearts of Iron and history, so you want to do something different’ — Afterworld director explains the fantasy post-apocalyptic setting, and the pub trip that inspired the game

The director of Afterworld explains why he wanted to “do something different” to historical games.

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Nvidia will officially bring DLSS 5 to older GPUs — but won’t give gamers full control
 Nvidia will officially bring DLSS 5 to older GPUs — but won’t give gamers full control

Officially, Nvidia’s controversial DLSS 5 AI rendering was supposed to launch this evening with only a single game, only on Nvidia’s latest RTX 50 GPUs, and with developers in full control of their artistic vision. But unofficially, modders have already ported a leaked version of DLSS 5 to run on just about anything while cranking […]

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