What does ‘good performance’ really mean in the context of PC gaming?

What does ‘good performance’ really mean in the context of PC gaming?

Performance is a hotly contested topic in gaming, much like visual fidelity. Some feel 30 FPS is fine, while others aren’t happy unless they get upwards of 120 at maximum settings. The truth is, as usual, smack-dab in the middle, but it’s not entirely straightforward. PC performance is something I’m passionate about, as cheesy as…

Split Fiction minimum and recommended system requirements – Destructoid

Split Fiction minimum and recommended system requirements – Destructoid

Following the likes of It Takes Two, Split Fiction is a new co-op game you can play with your loved ones. If you’re going to play it on PC, here are the minimum and recommended requirements your system must have. Minimum system requirements for Split Fiction With the minimum requirements mentioned below, you’ll be able…

Marvel Rivals Clone Rumble dates, rewards, more – Destructoid

Marvel Rivals Clone Rumble dates, rewards, more – Destructoid

The limited-time game mode, Clone Rumble, has finally arrived in Marvel Rivals. If you’re wondering when it ends, along with all the rewards you can get from it, here’s everything you need to know. Clone Rumble is a part of the special event called Galacta’s Cosmic Adventure. NetEase Games has mentioned the update will be…

Did you know there was almost a 90s game based on George Orwell’s 1984?

Did you know there was almost a 90s game based on George Orwell’s 1984?

Dystopian fiction is as much a staple of gaming as it is in movies. From Deus Ex to Papers, Please to Fallout, we love exploring the crumbling remnants of a crooked society with lashings of 1984. But did you know there was almost a game based directly on Orwell’s classic novel? As noted by PC…

Massive botnet that appeared overnight is delivering record-size DDoSes

Massive botnet that appeared overnight is delivering record-size DDoSes

A newly discovered network botnet comprising an estimated 30,000 webcams and video recorders—with the largest concentration in the US—has been delivering what is likely to be the biggest denial-of-service attack ever seen, a security researcher inside Nokia said. The botnet, tracked under the name Eleven11bot, first came to light in late February when researchers inside Nokia’s…

Soon, you’ll be able to go to war with yourself in Marvel Rivals Clone Rumble – Destructoid

Soon, you’ll be able to go to war with yourself in Marvel Rivals Clone Rumble – Destructoid

A new game mode for Marvel Rivals, namely “Clone Rumble,” that was originally leaked has now been confirmed by NetEase Games. Soon, every single member of the team will be able to choose the same hero. The devs have showered us with new Marvel Rivals content ever since it launched in December 2024. Season 1…

Google experiments with AI-only search as competition heats up

Google experiments with AI-only search as competition heats up

Google has launched an experimental search mode that replaces traditional links with AI-generated summaries, as it ramps up efforts to integrate AI amid growing competition. Currently, Google Search displays AI Overviews, which provide summaries above traditional search results. The new AI Mode expands on AI Overviews with improved reasoning and multimodal capabilities, allowing it to…

Microsoft-OpenAI investigation closed by UK regulators

Microsoft-OpenAI investigation closed by UK regulators

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) spent a great deal of time deciding whether it should investigate Microsoft’s investment in OpenAI as a potential merger situation, but in the end, decided to open and close the investigation within 24 hours. In explaining why the the investigation was closed so quickly, Joel Bamford, CMA executive…