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'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.
'When You Watch the Movies, They're Kind of Like Video Games' — John Wick Game Dev Teases a Younger Keanu Reeves - IGN
Saber Interactive's upcoming John Wick game is set before the events of the first movie, featuring a younger Keanu Reeves. Chief Creative Officer Tim Willits described the game's structure as similar to the movies, with escalating enemy encounters and boss fights. The combat will be more instinctual and slightly more clumsy to reflect the protagonist's earlier development.
Games Inbox: Will Resident Evil Requiem get a Mercenaries mode?
Readers discuss the potential addition of a Mercenaries mode to Resident Evil Requiem and the future of the Resident Evil series, including the possibility of remaking older titles. Other topics include the merits of console exclusives, the perceived lack of effort in game announcements, and the performance of games on the Nintendo Switch compared to other platforms.
Max Payne 3 (PC)
This review of Max Payne 3 on PC finds the game to be a watered-down experience compared to the original. While it retains the solid bullet-time mechanics, the story fails to engage, and the automatic difficulty reduction upon repeated failure is seen as a negative. The reviewer concludes it's a cash grab, rating it 5/10.