…The SDK became a teaching tool, and many indie developers learned to make games by modding Source before moving to Unity or Unreal. The competitive movement vocabulary inherited from its Quake lineage…
…With a 240 FPS cap on a de_ancient training scenario, the in-game limiter barely moved the needle on latency, producing 13.91ms on average versus 13.66ms uncapped. But the…
…However, after finding his home at MakeUseOf in February 2019, he would eventually move on to its sister site, XDA, to bring the latest and greatest in Windows, Linux, and DIY electronics…
…Skype's purchase was always strange It was a very Microsoft move As a late-90s to early-2000s kid, I grew up with Windows Live Messenger, Microsoft's in-house attempt…
…My goal wasn’t just to compare their spec sheets, but to throw them into my actual daily work to see which one genuinely moved the needle. Thirty days and $60 later…
…More competition, more options For over a decade, Big Picture Mode stood alone. While Xbox Mode's arrival doesn't stand to displace it altogether, it does raise the bar in ways…
…However, most gamers aren't trying to push 200+FPS in competitive titles all the time. I used to be a competitive gamer myself, but nowadays, I only have time to cruise…
…To an extent, it's also defined by meaningful differentiation between competitors, with healthy pricing emerging as a natural consequence of competition rather than tacit alignment between the major players in it…
…After all, I was already averaging 200+FPS in competitive shooters, so the FPS jump alone wasn't going to make much of a noticeable difference. With the 9800X3D, I was immediately…
…When you're a competitive gamer, every millisecond counts, and that's why Ethernet still feels like the safer choice, even though Wi-Fi 7 gets remarkably close. Ethernet doesn't care…