NVIDIA thinks outside the box with its new GeForce NOW PC game-streaming service.

Creative Assembly’s latest iteration of the Total War franchise, this time based in the Warhammer Fantasy universe, is getting a dose of DX12 love courtesy of a partnership with AMD. Every since its inception, CA’s Total War franchise has seemed like the perfect venue for massive battles the Warhammer Fantasy tabletop universe is known for. [...]

In late-breaking news, Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook has bought Oculus VR, a truly innovative virtual reality company. In an announcement that will surely rock the game development community, Facebook has announced their acquisition of Oculus for $2 billion. For those of you who don’t know Oculus, their Rift VR system was widely touted as the next [...]

Matt Skynner is a man with a vision. According to his press bio, he joined AMD with the acquisition of ATI in 2006 and previously was Vice President of Product Management for AMD’s Graphics Products Group. Now, as AMD’s general manager of graphics, he’s the guy managing one of the brands that AMD is best [...]

In an effort to stem the tide of AMD’s Never Settle bundle program, NVIDIA will be offering a free copy of the upcoming Metro: Last Light game with GeForce GTX 660 and all higher priced graphics cards.   NVIDIA’s GeForce 600-series GPUs may be extremely popular and tend to stack up well against the competition [...]

A flurry of rumours came out this week regarding Microsoft’s next-generation game console, the Xbox 720. The company is expected to announce the console – which is expected to be in the $500 range – at a press event on May 21. According to some rumours, the console will be available at a reduced price [...]

Since the beginning of modern gaming, Microsoft’s DirectX API has guided the development of new graphics technology. Sure, there have been alternatives such as OpenGL but Microsoft’s clout in the PC – and for the last decade console – gaming business meant that it has worked closely with the likes of NVIDIA and AMD to [...]

It looks like AMD is bringing a “Never Settle” style promotion to its APU lineup. From April 8 until Q3 2013, AMD will be bundling EA’s Sim City with select A8 and A10 series desktop APUs. The eligible models are the the A10-5800K, A10-5700, A8-5600K, and A8-5500. Of course it won’t be an actual copy [...]

After years of being one of the few go-to physics libraries for the Playstation 3, NVIDIA has announced PhysX and APEX will be supported on the Playstation 4.  With the Playstation 4 slated for a late 2013 release, developers are lining up for a chance to work on titles for Sony’s new console.  Now, with [...]

Now that Sony has launched its next-generation Playstation (albeit without revealing any hardware), Microsoft is now gearing up to launch its successor to the Xbox 360.   Multiple sources are reporting, and self-confirming, that Microsoft is looking to an April launch for its next-generation Xbox console, likely named the Xbox 720. VG247 notes that the [...]