Steam Controller Runs Classic Text Adventure Zork Via Custom Firmware
DIY hardware project gets classic text adventure Zork running on a Steam Controller via custom Rust firmware emulating an Intel 8080 CPU.
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Intel Nova Lake Gaming CPUs to Prioritize Desktop Builders
Intel confirms upcoming Nova Lake consumer desktop processors will launch before server hardware, breaking industry trends amid rising DDR5 prices.
Marvel Tōkon PC Performance Patch: What Has Changed
Arc System Works released a patch for Marvel Tōkon on PC to address frame drops and CPU usage. Here is how the update affects performance and player experience.
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis Included in Intel Gamer Days Bundle
Intel’s Gamer Days promotion now includes Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis and Star Wars: Galactic Racer with select Core Ultra 5 250K Plus CPU bundles.
Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls Patch Addresses PC Performance Issues
A new 10GB patch for Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls on PC fixes high CPU usage, micro-stutters, and UI bugs. See what changes you need to make for better performance.
Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls PC Patch Addresses Performance Issues
Arc System Works has released a new update for the PC version of Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls to fix CPU usage, frame rate drops, and audio processing bugs.
Arc System Works Releases Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls PC Performance Patch
A new update for Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls is available on PC, addressing stuttering, CPU usage, and frame rate drops following its August 6 launch.
Marvel Tokon PC Update Deployed: Does It Fix the Performance Issues?
Marvel Tokon receives a 10 GB PC update aimed at reducing CPU usage, frame drops, and audio bugs. Player results on performance remain mixed.
Marvel Tokon Day One Update Targets PC Performance and PS5 Input Lag
The day one update for Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls is live, bringing CPU optimizations for PC and reduced input lag for PlayStation 5 players.
New Linux Kernel Patches Could Boost Steam Deck Performance
David Vernet of Meta has introduced Linux kernel patches designed to improve CPU efficiency, potentially increasing frame rates on devices like the Steam Deck.
Marvel Tokon Devs Promise Day One PC Fixes After Beta Feedback
Arc System Works addresses PC performance complaints for Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls, promising CPU fixes, lag reduction, and netcode improvements at launch.
Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game CPU Struggles With Combo Trials
Viral clips show the AI in Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game failing its own master-level combo trials, highlighting the game's steep difficulty curve.
AMD Developing Ryzen 7 9800HX3D Laptop CPU with 3D V-Cache
Leaked reports suggest AMD is working on the Ryzen 7 9800HX3D, a new Zen 5 laptop processor featuring 3D V-cache technology.
D7VK 2.0 Released: Performance Boosts for Retro Direct3D Games on Linux
D7VK 2.0 is now available, bringing major performance fixes for retro Direct3D games on Linux, including up to 2x speed gains in CPU-limited scenarios.
Nine Features That Transformed Football Video Games
A look at the nine most influential technical advancements in soccer simulation history, from CPU-assisted passing to the modern Playstyles system.
Asus ZenBook A16 (Snapdragon X2) Review: Great CPU, Still Waiting for a GPU
The Asus ZenBook A16 packs a powerful Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme, but is it a good gaming laptop? We test the performance, display, and gaming limitations.
AMD Zen 6 to Introduce 'Low Power' Cores for Mobile Ryzen Chips
AMD's upcoming Zen 6 architecture will feature new 'Low Power' CPU cores designed for background tasks, aiming to extend battery life in future laptops.
GTA 6 Not Expected to Run at 60fps on PS5 Consoles
Tech experts at Digital Foundry suggest Grand Theft Auto VI is likely to be capped at 30fps on PS5 due to CPU limitations in the game's complex open world.
Steam Survey Reveals Stalled AMD Gains and New Nvidia RTX 5000 Hardware
The latest Steam Survey shows AMD CPU growth leveling off as the final Nvidia RTX 5000 series desktop GPU enters the market. Read our full report at In Game News.
Stronghold Crusader: Definitive Edition Winter Update: Steam Workshop and Castle Editor
Article by Mohammad Rauf • Senior Writer, In Game News Verified Analysis Published: Feb 8, 2026 Report Integrity: Manually Reviewed by In Game News Editorial Team Platform: PC Gaming | Status: Patch Notes The Stronghold Crusader Definitive Edition Winter Update introduces Steam Workshop support, new castle and CPU Lord
John Carmack on 35 Years of id: Why Constraints Made Doom Legendary
Article by Rizwan Ahmed • Senior Writer, In Game News Verified Analysis Published: Feb 3, 2026 Report Integrity: Manually Reviewed by In Game News Editorial Team Platform: PC Gaming | Status: Official News From 16MHz CPUs to petaflops of AI power, John Carmack's 35th-anniversary reflection is a masterclass in how hardw
Your Monster Hunter Wilds Wardrobe is Killing Your Framerate
Article by Mohammad Rauf • Senior Writer, In Game News Verified Analysis Published: Jan 16, 2026 Report Integrity: Manually Reviewed by In Game News Editorial Team Platform: PC Gaming | Status: Critical Update Capcom's bizarre licensing checks are actually choking CPUs in hub areas. Here's how 190+ DLC items are causin
The FPS Tax: Why Owning Less DLC is Killing Your Monster Hunter Wilds Performance
Article by Mohammad Haris • Senior Writer, In Game News Verified Analysis Published: Jan 15, 2026 Report Integrity: Manually Reviewed by In Game News Editorial Team Platform: PC Gaming | Status: Critical Update Capcom is back at it again with messy PC optimization. A bizarre engine bug is literally spamming CPUs with o
Intel Granite Rapids-WS: 86 Cores Challenge Workstation Market
Intel is preparing a monumental assault on the high-end desktop (HEDT) and professional workstation market with its upcoming Granite Rapids-WS CPU lineup. Fresh details have surfaced, revealing an impressive family of processors designed for the most demanding creative and scientific workloads, topped by a flagship mod
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Intel Nova Lake Gaming CPUs to Prioritize Desktop Builders
Intel confirms upcoming Nova Lake consumer desktop processors will launch before server hardware, breaking industry trends amid rising DDR5 prices.
Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls Patch Addresses PC Performance Issues
A new 10GB patch for Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls on PC fixes high CPU usage, micro-stutters, and UI bugs. See what changes you need to make for better performance.
Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls PC Patch Addresses Performance Issues
Arc System Works has released a new update for the PC version of Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls to fix CPU usage, frame rate drops, and audio processing bugs.
Arc System Works Releases Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls PC Performance Patch
A new update for Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls is available on PC, addressing stuttering, CPU usage, and frame rate drops following its August 6 launch.