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Upgraded PSSR rolling out to Silent Hill f, MH Wilds, FF VII Rebirth, Crimson Desert, and more
Crimson Desert's PC version features significant graphical upgrades through Nvidia and AMD's machine learning technologies, particularly enhancing lighting with ray tracing denoising. The article also mentions the game's scalability to the PlayStation 5 Pro.
Crimson Desert PC: Nvidia And AMD ML Tech Delivers Vastly Improved Lighting
Digital Foundry's analysis of Crimson Desert suggests impressive visual fidelity and performance, particularly on the PlayStation 5 Pro. While further testing is needed for base PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series consoles, the current signs point to a potentially phenomenal experience, especially with the Pro's upgraded PSSR technology.
Resident Evil Requiem Sales Have Now Surpassed 6 Million Units
Capcom announced that Resident Evil Requiem has sold over six million units worldwide, achieving this milestone less than two weeks after surpassing five million. The game launched on February 27, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC, and has set a new series record for peak concurrent players on Steam. The article also details dual protagonists Leon Kennedy and Grace Ashcroft, gameplay mechanics, technological features like DLSS 4, and collaborations with Hamilton and Porsche.
Everyone's Laughing At The New Look Of DLSS 5's "Yassify Filter"
Nvidia's new DLSS 5 AI upscaling technology has drawn criticism for its "Yassify Filter" effect, which unnaturally alters character appearances in games. Despite negative social media reactions, publishers like Capcom, Bethesda, Ubisoft, and Warner Bros. Games appear optimistic about the technology, with several titles set to support it this fall.
Clair Obscur and Dispatch lead BAFTA Game Awards 2026 nominations
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and Dispatch lead the BAFTA Game Awards 2026 nominations with 12 and nine nods respectively. A total of 42 titles received nominations across various categories, with Ghost of Yotei, Death Stranding 2: On the Beach, Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, and Arc Raiders also securing multiple nominations. The awards ceremony is scheduled for April 17, 2026, in London.
Nvidia's very keen on you 'catching the future of real-time rendering' at this year's GTC, though I suggest not waiting with bated breath for anything groundbreaking
Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang is expected to discuss the future of real-time rendering, likely focusing on AI integration within the graphics pipeline, at the upcoming GTC event. While the exact announcements are speculative, potential topics include AI-driven path tracing improvements and new DLSS features, though new hardware releases like the RTX 50-series Super refresh seem unlikely due to DRAM shortages.
Crimson Desert gets the edge on PC with a transformative graphics upgrade
Crimson Desert on PC has received a significant graphics upgrade, incorporating advanced ray tracing options from Nvidia and AMD. This enhancement is particularly beneficial for users with high-end GPUs capable of handling the demanding visual features.
Evening Tech Bits
Microsoft is reportedly increasing the refresh rate limit for Windows 11 to 5,000 Hz, with support for monitors exceeding 1,000 Hz coming soon to Insider builds. NVIDIA is also mentioned in relation to recent reports.
Your ROG Xbox Ally X is about to get a free performance upgrade soon
The ASUS ROG Ally X handheld gaming PC will receive a free software update in April 2026 that introduces Automatic Super Resolution (Auto SR), Microsoft's AI-powered upscaling technology. This feature will enhance game visuals by upscaling from 720p to 1080p or higher, offering a performance boost of up to 30% without requiring developer integration. The update is exclusive to the ROG Ally X due to its AMD Ryzen AI Z2 Extreme chipset with a dedicated Neural Processing Unit.
Google is adding official Chrome support for users running Arm and Linux and it's about time
Google will officially support its Chrome browser on Linux distributions utilizing Arm64 processors in the second quarter of this year. This expansion follows previous support for Arm-based macOS and Windows devices, aiming to provide a seamless experience for users switching to Arm-based Linux systems.
'We want that the real-time images look indistinguishable from reality. We want them to look like a film.' Nvidia has lofty goals for path-traced graphics, but its support for Microsoft's shader stutter cure is a lot more interesting to me
Nvidia aims for photorealistic graphics in future games by leveraging AI and path tracing, with a focus on improving real-time rendering to be indistinguishable from film. The company is also officially supporting Microsoft's Advanced Shader Delivery system to eliminate shader compilation stutters for PC gamers, with broader adoption expected across platforms and hardware vendors.
Microsoft teams up with Nvidia, AMD, Intel, and Qualcomm to share 'our dream of bringing console-level GPU…
Microsoft has announced a significant update to DirectX, introducing new tooling features aimed at bringing console-level GPU developer tools to Windows. The company collaborated with GPU hardware partners AMD, Intel, Nvidia, and Qualcomm on this release, which includes new DirectX dump files for debugging and a shader explorer for analyzing compiled shaders.
I still have a soft spot for the Radeon RX 7900 XTX in 2026, but does this last-gen flagship hold its own against…
This analysis evaluates the continued relevance of the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX graphics card in 2026, comparing its performance against newer Nvidia and AMD offerings like the RTX 5070 and RX 9070 XT. Despite lacking newer features like Redstone frame generation, the 7900 XTX demonstrates strong native 4K performance, often outperforming competitors that rely heavily on AI upscaling, though pricing remains a key consideration.
ByteDance will reportedly buy NVIDIA's latest AI chips to use outside of China
ByteDance is reportedly acquiring NVIDIA's latest AI chips, specifically the B200 processors, through a Malaysian firm called Aolani Cloud to bypass US export restrictions. The significant investment of over $2.5 billion aims to fuel AI research and development outside of China, as the country faces limitations in accessing advanced hardware due to US regulations.
Google will finally release Chrome for ARM64 Linux devices
Google will release an official ARM64 version of its Chrome browser for Linux devices in Q2 2026. This expansion, driven by AI development and the NVIDIA DGX Spark, brings Chrome to a new generation of high-performance devices, marking a significant commitment to the Linux and Arm ecosystems.
It's been 25 years since my jaw first dropped at 3DMark2001's Nature test but hoo boy, have 3D graphics…
This article reflects on the evolution of 3D graphics over the past 25 years, comparing the benchmark tests of 3DMark2001 with modern games. It highlights significant advancements in polygon count, texture detail, draw distance, and animation complexity, noting how current titles like Forza Horizon 5 and Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 showcase vastly superior visual fidelity and immersive worlds compared to the early 2000s.
'GeForce 3 was such a transition for us': Nvidia's Jensen Huang looks back on 25 years of the classic…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang reflected on the 25th anniversary of the GeForce 3 graphics card, highlighting its significance as a mainstream accelerator. He discussed the evolution of graphics technology, noting the dramatic increase in transistor count and power draw from the GeForce 3's 30 million transistors and 35 watts to modern GPUs. The article also mentions notable games from the GeForce 3 era and contemporary titles.
Gaming on ARM: Can Windows 11 Finally Make It a Reality?
Windows 11 is improving the viability of ARM processors for PC gaming through enhanced emulation and cloud gaming integration. While challenges like game compatibility and GPU power remain, ARM laptops offer potential benefits such as longer battery life and lower costs, making them a promising option for casual gamers.
The Community Series Showcase Live in GTA Online
Rockstar Games is celebrating the GTA Online Creator community with a three-week event featuring Triple GTA$ and RP on The Community Series. Players can earn in-game currency through various weekly challenges and bonuses, with special vehicles and clothing items available. The article also briefly mentions new trailers and releases for SEED, Summoners War, Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth, Crimson Desert, MONGIL: STAR DIVE, and 007 First Light.
Summoners War Introducing New Inferath Dimension
Com2us has introduced the new Dimension Inferath to Summoners War, featuring unique entry conditions that restrict the use of default 4-star monsters, encouraging new strategic deck-building. This update also adds Hellhound and Inferno as new Secondary Awakening Monsters. The article also briefly mentions updates for Digimon Story Time Stranger, Crimson Desert, MONGIL: STAR DIVE, 007 First Light, NAKWON: LAST PARADISE, and Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles 2.