It’s time to stop trying to play games without an SSD
PlayStation Everyone owes Sony an apology. When the PS5 was announced and Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart was shown off as exclusive for the platform, there was a barrage of finger-pointing at…
Ratchet & Clank to debut a revolutionary graphics tech on PC
It’s been a tough time for PC gamers in 2023, but Sony’s next major PC port could finally solve some problems. Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, originally released for the…
Consoles still have one big advantage, and it’s hurting PC gaming
The death of PC gaming. That’s been the topic at hand for the past several weeks, with port after port after port arriving on PC in disastrous states. PC gaming…
Turns out DirectStorage isn’t killing frame rates in Forspoken after all
Yesterday, we published that DirectStorage might be killing your frame rate in Forspoken. This claim was based on some early testing from the PC Games Hardware YouTube channel, which claimed…
What is Microsoft DirectStorage? Next-gen game loading, explained
DirectStorage is making its way to PC so that game devs can take advantage of fast NVME SSDs. But what exactly does it do, and should you care?