Wednesday, July 1, 2015

IT News Head Lines (Tech Report) 7/2/2015





The folks at Rockstar Games get it
I've been playing around with some semi-automated game testing options today, and among them, I tried out the integrated benchmark in GTA V. When I went to check out the log file with the results from my first test run, I found this:
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Star Citizen's first-person shooter module delayed indefinitely
Chris Roberts has published an update on Star Citizen's progress with some unfortunate news about Star Marine, its first-person shooter component. After blowing past a projected April release date, the game's FPS module has now been delayed indefinitely.
Roberts explains that the team felt the quality of the experience wasn't up to par, which is why they chose to delay it for the time being. The development process ...
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Half-Life 2: Episode Two and more new games arrive on Shield
Want to relive the defense of White Forest or smack down some Hunters from the comfort of your couch? If you own a Shield Android TV console, you'll soon be able to. Half-Life 2: Episode Two arrives on Nvidia's Shield Hub app store today, along with a handful of other new titles.
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Double the fans, double the fun with Gigabyte's new mini-GTX 960s
Gigabyte's one of several graphics card makers with Mini-ITX-sized graphics cards in its lineup, but the coolers on those cards are usually tiny, single-fan affairs. That all changes today, as Gigabyte has introduced a pair of sawed-off Nvidia GeForce GTX 960s with a new dual-fan Windforce cooler on board.
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New Unreal Engine 4 demo videos continue to amaze
We've covered amazing Unreal Engine 4 demo videos before, and more examples have been popping up as artists find new ways to bend its power to their will. This time around, instead of beautifully-lit apartments, we have something a little different.
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Acer unleashes a 34" curved FreeSync monitor
Hold on to your hats. Acer just unleashed the XR341CK, a 34" 3440x1440 IPS monitor with FreeSync onboard. If this display looks a tad familiar, it's because a G-Sync version is already on the way to market for a September release.
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AMD posts Fury X top plate schematics, customization guide
AMD wasn't kidding when it told us that Radeon R9 Fury X owners would be able to customize their cards' dimpled, rubberized top plates by way of a 3D printer. The company has posted a guide to removing and reinstalling the plate, along with the schematic files that you'll need to get started down the road to the custom cover of your dreams.
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