3DMark releases new DirectX 11 trailer
With new DirectX 11 video cards already hitting the market, Futuremark has released a new benchmarking tool to help developers and players make sure they are getting the most out of their high-perfomance rigs.
READ MORE >3DMark teases new DirectX 11 demo
Futuremark, developers of 3DMark, has announced a new DirectX 11 benchmark will be available later this year. An accompanying video shows off what we can expect when we start testing our rigs.
READ MORE >"holy shit that's some terrible model animation they got there. "
see all 7 commentsBatman: Arkham City PC patch fixes DirectX 11 for some, not all
The dark days of dire DirectX 11 performance in Batman: Arkham City are at an end, thanks to a new patch. Unless you're running a 32-bit version of Windows 7 or Vista, that is, in which case you should avoid DX 11 entirely until it's patched again.
READ MORE >"Are the visual gains worth it? I always thought DX11 was supposed to increase performance of ..."
see all 11 commentsBatman: Arkham City PC edition dated, PhysX effects unveiled
With the console editions of Batman: Arkham City out the Bat-door, a release date and shiny PhysX effects have been announced for the delayed PC version. It'll hit on November 15, crammed full of lovely particles.
READ MORE >"LOL so an 8800 gt runs the game just as well as a 560 ? Except you get flying paper and debris? ..."
see all 30 commentsSquare Enix preparing DX11 'Luminous Studio' engine
Square Enix's Japanese technology division is working on a brand new multi-platform engine, one that's fully compliant with DirectX 11.
READ MORE >"It'd be cheaper to push the game to 60 or 120 FPS than do realistic motion blur. You're talking ..."
see all 12 commentsBlacklight Retribution DirectX 11 features detailed
A new Blacklight Retribution trailer and screenshots show off its DirectX 11-enhanced graphics, supporting its claim to be the first free-to-play FPS using the shiny bells and whistles.
READ MORE >"I just hope they have the BSOD flashbangs and pixelation smoke grenades."
see all 10 commentsCrysis 2 DirectX 11 video shows off graphical upgrades
As promised, Crysis 2's "Ultra Upgrade" is available today. But what do all the new graphical effects look like when turned on?
READ MORE >"How am I being an idiot? The notes state it needs a 64bit bersion yet you state there isn't a ..."
see all 76 commentsCrysis 2 'DirectX 11 Ultra Upgrade' pack coming June 27
Crytek is nearly ready to release updates for Crysis 2, targeted specifically for DX11 cards.
READ MORE >"Isn't that a pretty big flaw in game design, when you have to play on the highest difficulty ..."
see all 50 commentsDeus Ex: Human Revolution to support 3D, DirectX 11 and more
Square Enix and Nixxes Software have announced that the PC version of Deus Ex: Human Revolution will feature full DirectX 11 support, AMD Eyefinity features, and 3D.
READ MORE >"I agree, there is a tremendous amount of hardware and possible configurations to deal with. ..."
see all 30 commentsLost Planet 2 PC Edition Gets DirectX 11, Release Date, Benchmark Test
The PC edition of Lost Planet 2 will be released "beginning October 15," developer and publisher Capcom announced today. The news is celebrated...
READ MORE >"Well I understand what tesselation brings to 3d objects... but I do not see how tesselation is ..."
see all 39 commentsFirst DirectX 11 Benchmark Released
Following the release of Windows 7, the first DirectX 11-capable benchmark tool has been released by Unigine. You can grab the 127MB Heaven benchmark on FileShack.
READ MORE >"Who would pay for upgrading a failed game? Making it free was the only way it would actually be ..."
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"Is this benchmark for those who can run dx11.1 only? I'm assuming its just plain dx11."
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