PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (also known as PUBG) is undeniably the biggest gaming surprise of 2017. “Surprise” is probably the best word that can be used to describe the game developed by Bluehole. PUBG came out as an early access title in March 2017 and immediately became a huge hit within the gaming world (and our YouTube […]
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Via Playcrafting Our HQ city of New York continues to develop its gaming influence, recently playing host to Playcrafting’s new conference, Play NYC. Over two days in mid-August, Terminal 5 in Hell’s Kitchen welcomed over 20 industry talks, 100 indie games, and 5,000 attendees through its doors. If you’re interested in indie games, our friends […]
In August, 2015, Intel launched a new microarchitecture for its CPU products. The Skylake microarchitecture was a slight improvement (a 12% gain in processing power according to this article) over the last popular consumer microarchitecture, the Haswell, which was released in 2013. The recent popularity of the CPUs based on Skylake in the builds on […]
Data from the builds on PCPartPicker show an interesting trend among the buyers of AMD CPUs. Of the 25,780 builds on PCPartPicker from the last 31 months with a price point between $450 — $5,000, 19% included an AMD CPU. This is in-line with the Steam Hardware Surveys, but things have changed recently. Before drawing conclusions from […]