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Digital Foundry | What does it take to run GTA 5 at 1080p60?
Digital Foundry on the cost of entry to the best PC experience.
It's finally here. 18 months on from Grand Theft Auto 5's last-gen release, the chance to tour Los Santos at 60fps is now a reality on PC. The PS4 and Xbox One versions may already have the 1920x1080 checkbox ticked, but this PC effort adds a bevy of options to take things further, bringing support for resolutions up to 4K, better effects and broader draw distances. But does it actually run well?
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Man conquers Bloodborne with a guitar controller
Bearzly was Bloodborne to rock.
Video game streamer Bearzly, the man who breezed through both Dark Souls games with a guitar controller, has naturally brought his intentionally awkward controller challenges to the Souls' series spiritual successor Bloodborne. And like From's previous offerings, he's bested its harsh array of challenges.
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Prey dev's survival horror game Lost Within hits iOS and Amazon Fire devices
Costs £4.99 / $6.99
Last month Prey developer Human Head Studios announced a mobile horror game called Lost Within, which has just arrived this week on iOS and Android devices via Amazon Fire.
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Watch 2.5 minutes of Housemarque's Alienation in co-op
Features three character classes and a "ton of weapon customisations".
Housemarque, the studio behind Resogun and Super Stardust, has released 2.5 minutes of gameplay footage from its upcoming PS4-exclusive co-op twin-stick shooter Alienation.
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Grand Theft Auto 5 PC's first patch is out
Resolves conflict with certain Windows usernames.
Grand Theft Auto 5's PC port has received its first patch, solving numerous errors.
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Crypt of the NecroDancer gets a full release next week
Adds new levels, bosses, enemies and an "insanely difficult character".
Rhythm-based dungeon-crawler Crypt of the NecroDancer will emerge from Steam Early Access into a full release on 23rd April, developer Brace Yourself Games has announced.
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Dark Souls 2 patch will fix weapon degradation bug
So it was a glitch after all.
Dark Souls 2: Scholar of the First Sin introduced many new challenges to From Software's epic action-RPG, such as new enemy placements, fiercer foe AI, and... less durable weapons? It turns out this last one wasn't an intentional design choice, but was actually a glitch. And it's something From will be addressing in its next patch.
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Star Wars: Battlefront has 40-player cap, no campaign
UPDATE: The game engine footage trailer awakens. Switch between first-person and third-person at will.
UPDATE 17/04/2015 6.33pm: The first Star Wars: Battlefront game engine footage trailer is live. Check it out!
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Pixeljunk PC game Nom Nom Galaxy adds loads more content
New campaign! Free-play Mode! Lower price!
Soup-crafting Pixeljunk PC game Nom Nom Galaxy has received its biggest update since it premiered on Steam Early Access over a year ago.
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Report: Phil Harrison is leaving Microsoft
UPDATE: Microsoft confirms amicable split.
UPDATE 17/04/2015 4.51pm:: Microsoft has confirmed Phil Harrison's departure.
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Video | Video: The Eurogamer Show - Tim Schafer, GTA 5 Editor and Streetpass Zombies
Park Life.
Gosh, is it really Friday again? Genuinely? I'm really starting to doubt you, Gregorian calendar, it feels like you're up to something. Just in case I'm wrong, though, here's another episode of The Eurogamer Show.
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Ultra Street Fighter 4 gets PS4 release date
Want to play next month? Shoryuken.
Ultra Street Fighter 4 will be heading to the PlayStation 4 on May 26th.
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Recommended | Super Mega Baseball review
Go the distance.
When the Peanuts creator Charles M. Schulz wanted to show the sweet glory of a baseball pitch in flight, he would use a sort of shorthand. He'd draw two straight lines, scoring a horizontal channel across the panel, and within that channel a third wavy line gave you an impression of the stitching, moving up and down as the ball turned. If you enjoy spotting details like that, you'll love Super Mega Baseball, a game in which reading the stitching of an incoming ball is an entirely legitimate tactic. Is it spinning? If so, how fast? What kind of pitch am I dealing with? Where is it going to meet the bat?
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Modders turn 3DS into PC remote desktop
World of Warcraft works - just about.
3DS modders are working on a homebrew app that turns Nintendo's handheld into a remote desktop for your PC.
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Goat Simulator herded to Xbox consoles
UPDATE: Out today on Xbox One - the buck stops here.
UPDATE 17/4/15 14.40pm: Goat Simulator's Xbox 360 version should also be available today, developer Double Eleven has told Eurogamer.
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Mojang fix Minecraft vulnerability that allowed players to crash servers
Coder openly details method after waiting two years for fix.
Mojang has issued an update for the PC version of Minecraft after a coder detailed an easy-to-manipulate vulnerability that allowed players to crash servers.
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Digital Foundry | Digital Foundry: Hands-On with Project Cars
UPDATE: Build not intended for technical analysis. Our apologies!
UPDATE: It's come to our attention that the build of Project Cars used as the basis for this article was not intended by the developer Slightly Mad Studios for technical analysis. We weren't aware of this, which was the unfortunate result of some miscommunication on our part with the game's publisher. It was an honest mistake and it is not our intention to misrepresent the game, so we've unpublished the videos that form the basis of the article.
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More than a decade after its release, first-person shooter Postal 2 is getting a new expansion.
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Mortal Kombat X modder makes unplayable characters playable
Rain! Baraka! Sindel!
A Mortal Kombat X modder has had a dig around the PC version's files and made currently unplayable characters playable.
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Flower, FlOw and Journey headed to PS4 on disc
Journey also getting standalone release, now 60fps.
Critically-acclaimed PlayStation 3 titles Flower, FlOw and Journey will get a disc-based compilation pack for PS4.
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Carmageddon: Reincarnation delayed a month to May
Aiming for a hit, and fun.
Carmageddon: Reincarnation was due out next week but now it's due out next month.
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Wolfenstein: The Old Blood physical editions out the week after download versions
UPDATE: Bethesda confirms Xbox One physical edition, Nazi zombies.
UPDATE 17/04/2015: It turns out Wolfenstein: The Old Blood will get a physical edition on Xbox One after all.
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What's better than playing Grand Theft Auto 5 on PC at a shiny resolution?
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Top-down shooter Halo: Spartan Strike has launched on Steam, Windows 8, Windows Phone 8, and iPhone and iPad.
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Battlefield: Hardline trumps Bloodborne in March US retail sales
Mario Party 10 comes in fourth.
Battlefield: Hardline was the best-selling game in US retail for the month of March, according to analyst group NPD.
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Star Wars: Battlefront release date leaked
Plus 10 seconds of in-game footage and a screenshot.
Star Wars: Battlefront's release date has been leaked as 17th November, 2015.
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Check out playable Shuhei Yoshida in Super Time Force Ultra
Journey's traveler and The Order: 1886's Sir Galahad also appear.
The PS4 and Vita versions of Super Time Force Ultra are getting some exclusive Sony love in the form of playable characters.
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Trine 3 is due next week on Steam Early Access
Costs £14.99, but only includes the first two maps.
Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power is coming to Steam Early Access on 21st April.
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Screencheat is coming to PS4 in Q3
Splitscreen FPS multiplayer where everyone is invisible.
Screencheat, the splitscreen multiplayer FPS in which you need to look at your invisible opponents' screens in order to determine their location, is coming to PS4 in Q3.
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Tale of Tales' Sunset reveals May release date
Steamy spy tale due on Steam.
Sunset, the upcoming game by Bientôt l'été's, and The Path developer Tale of Tales, will launch on 21st May via Steam, the developer has announced.
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