PC

Crysis 2 Gets Sexy On The PC Today, Map Editor On Wednesday

As predicted, Crysis 2′s Ultra Upgrade hit today, giving PC gamers full DirectC support for the shooter.


April 9, 2011
PC

Crysis 2 Getting A DirectX 11 Patch For Extra Glistening Aliens

Details are basically non-existant, but Crytek has officially announced that there will be a DirectX 11 patch for Crysis 2 to take full advantage of modern PC gaming hardware. [MyCrysis.com](Thanks, Kyle!)


October 21, 2010
In Real Life

The Future Of PC Game Graphics, Today

This is a new demo for 3DMark 11, the latest version of the venerable PC graphics benchmarking tool. It’s basically showing what a PC game running DirectX 11 at full settings would look like. In your dreams.


July 9, 2010

What DirectX 11 Is, And What It Means To You

Kotaku AU

Gizmodo has a great piece up on DirectX 11 and all its associated buzzwords.

It’s paradigm-breaking and synergetic, but more importantly it explains what the hell Tessellation is, how it’ll improve hardware performance even without a DX11 GPU, and has some hardware benchmarks. Check it out!


March 18, 2010

Reader Review: Shattered Horizon

Kotaku AU

Do you have what it takes to get a review published right here on Kotaku? Raph determines whether Shattered Horizon is a successful launch, or an Apollo 13.


February 18, 2010
News

Metro 2033 Struts Its Direct X 11 Stuff

4A Games and THQ would like everyone to know that their upcoming post-apocalyptic shooter Metro 2033 will feature “the most advanced DX11 techniques yet seen” on your PC.


November 16, 2009
News

Here Are Your DirectX 11 Games

Curious to see which games will support the latest in PC graphics wizardry, DirectX 11? There’s no better place to look than this list provided by AMD.


October 23, 2009
News

This Is Why DiRT 2 PC Was Delayed

Codemasters trotted out the PC version of Colin McRae: DiRT 2 today at the Windows 7 launch in New York, showing off the snazzy DirectX 11 features the game was delayed for.


September 11, 2009
News

New AMD Graphics Card Runs Six Screens At Once

Completely pointless from a consumer standpoint, we know, but then, we also know this kind of stuff is cool regardless; witness one of AMD’s new DirectX 11 graphics cards running a game on six monitors.


July 7, 2009
News

Dirt 2 PC Delayed For DirectX 11

The PC version of Colin McRae: Dirt 2 is being driven to December in order to make sure the title supports the hardware tessellation, multi-threading and Shader Model 5.0 technology coming in DirectX 11.