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HaYDeN teases Mass Effect Eyefinity/Surround Fix

Submitted by skipclarke on 2 July, 2011 - 05:00

Forum member HaYDeN has teased some images from an upcoming Eyefinity/Surround fix for Mass Effect. He even talks about a "universal patch" for UT3-based titles. That would be nice indeed.

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Tags: wsgf, eyefinity, surround

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DICE Confirms Eyefinity/Surround Support in Battlefield 3

Submitted by skipclarke on 29 June, 2011 - 02:52

Forum member Ceogar had a playtest on BF3 and spoke with DICE, and they confirmed Eyefinity/Surround support in BF3. Support is planned to be the same as Bad Company 2, which was excellent.

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Tags: eyefinity, surround

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WSGF Meet-Up @ Texas GamExperience

Submitted by skipclarke on 24 June, 2011 - 05:00

AMD & HardOCP are sponsoring an effect in Dallas Texas on July 16th. Come join us for our first WSGF Meet-Up and get sneak peeks at AMD's Bulldozer platform, as well as hands on with Deus Ex: Human Revolution. Hit this forum thread for more details.

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Tags: amd, hardocp, events

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AMD Releases Catalyst 11.6 Driver Update

Submitted by skipclarke on 16 June, 2011 - 15:17

This release brought a mix of video playback improvements and performance enhancements. There were several new features:

AMD Steady Video & Image Stabilization for YouTube - Reduces shakiness and instability in videos.

Decode Acceleration of MPEG-4 video - Accelerated processing of MP4 video.

Performance Improvements - Gains of 5% - 10% in Crysis, F1 2010, Far Cry 2, HAWX and Unique OpenGL for Radeon HD 6000 products.

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Tags: amd, catalyst

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Duke Nukem Forever

Submitted by skipclarke on 12 June, 2011 - 13:59

Duke Nukem is a sci-fi FPS most known for a decade-long development cycle. The game offers "old school" FPS gameplay and Duke's trademark macho/rude humor. It is a sequel to Duke Nukem 3D from 1996.

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Diabolik: The Original Sin

Submitted by voorhees1979 on 11 June, 2011 - 22:28

Diabolik: The Original Sin is an adventure game based on the Italian comic series, "Diabolik". The game maintains a comic themed style, to match it's source material. It features fast-paced combat with stealth gameplay.

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Star Wars: The Old Republic Confirmed Eyefinity/Surround Support

Submitted by skipclarke on 9 June, 2011 - 05:00

Koawinter quoted a forum post from the Star Wars: TOR site. The original post was from Michael Voigt, who is the Lead UI Artist at BioWare Austin. In the post Michael confirmed that SW:TOR ran on three screens, and that the game's map screen had been tailor for the multi-monitor experience. You can see the original quote and link back into the SW:TOR forum here.

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Tags: eyefinity, surround

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3D Vision on YouTube

Submitted by skipclarke on 6 June, 2011 - 19:30

YouTube now offers support for NVIDIA's 3D Vision. Videos shot in any 3D medium (Nintendo 3DS, 3D HDV Cam, PC Game Capture) can be viewed through support for side-by-side Stereoscopic 3D.

The system will automatically detect a 3D Vision setup and play the appropriate video. If a 3D Vision setup isn't detected, many videos will provide a red/blue anaglyph image. Anyone with a pair of red/blue glasses can view this content.

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Tags: nvidia, stereoscopic 3d, youtube

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HardOCP GamExperience

Submitted by skipclarke on 3 June, 2011 - 19:36

The fine folks over at HardOCP are throwing a party on July 16th. Their GameExperience event is a joint production between HardOCP and AMD. There will be tournaments, raffles, and some hands-on experience with "AMD's next generation unannounced hardware". The event will be in Deep Ellum - Dallas, TX area.

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Tags: events, amd, hardocp

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The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings

Submitted by Glorys on 1 June, 2011 - 22:48

The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings is a third-person role-playing computer game. The game contains many different paths and storylines, along with multiple endings. As in the first game, the player takes control of Geralt of Rivia, one of the few remaining witchers. Witchers are humans that have been genetically enhanced and trained to fight monsters from a young age.

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