Nvidia kills mostly meaningless crypto-mining limiter on RTX 30-series GPUs

Nvidia kills mostly meaningless crypto-mining limiter on RTX 30-series GPUs There are many reasons why GPU mining isn’t profitable right now, and LHR is not one of them. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Nvidia no longer blocks ethereum (ETH) mining on its graphics card, roughly one month after the second-most valuablecryptocurrencymoved away from GPU mining altogether. Nvidia’sLite Hash Rate (LHR) cryptocurrency limiterwas released alongside the RTX 3060 as a way of dissuading cryptocurrency miners from buying up all the available stock of the graphics card at launch....

October 14, 2022 · 5 min · 882 words · Mrs. Evelyn Duke

Overwatch 2 reaches 25 million players, tripling Overwatch 1 daily peaks

Overwatch 2 reaches 25 million players, tripling Overwatch 1 daily peaks Free goes a long way. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Following a bumpy launch week that saw frequentserver troubleand bloated player queues, Blizzard has announced that over 25 million Overwatch 2 players have logged on in its first 10 days. “Since launch, the game has been reaching nearly 3x the amount of players per day as the previous daily peak for the original Overwatch,” reads the announcement....

October 14, 2022 · 3 min · 532 words · William Berg

PC Gamer UK December issue: Stars in our eyes

PC Gamer UK December issue: Stars in our eyes Plus: GTA 6, Assassin’s Creed Mirage, The Great War: Western Front, Broken Roads, and much more! When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. It’s been quite a month since our last issue. We’ve got beloved 4X games returning after over a decade away, new (yet old) directions forUbisoft’s flagship franchise, and to round it all off, what may be the biggest ever leak of pre-release game info in the history of the medium?...

October 14, 2022 · 3 min · 597 words · Diana Vasquez

Playing the Dead Space remake made me realize I totally misremembered Dead Space

Playing the Dead Space remake made me realize I totally misremembered Dead Space The video calls, kinesis puzzles, and bad mouse controls had gotten a bit hazy over 14 years. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. When I think of the first Dead Space, I picture voiceless engineer Isaac Clarke creeping through the corridors of the mining ship Ishimura, accompanied only by the groans of iron joints and the roars of reanimated corpses....

October 14, 2022 · 9 min · 1769 words · Samuel Moore

Potionomics review

Our Verdict Underneath the cosy exterior lies a complex, rewarding shopkeeping sim. PC Gamer’s got your backOur experienced team dedicates many hours to every review, to really get to the heart of what matters most to you.Find out more about how we evaluate games and hardware. What is it?A shopkeeping simulator. Also a life sim, dating sim, and deckbuilding card game, all at once.Expect to payTBARelease dateOctober 17, 2022DeveloperVoracious GamesPublisherXSEED GamesReviewed onIntel Core i7-10750H, 16GB RAM, GeForce RTX 2060Multiplayer?...

October 14, 2022 · 6 min · 1247 words · Jason Bowman

Scorn review

Our Verdict Checkpoint woes and a short runtime couldn’t keep this body horror sci-fi game from burrowing into my skull. PC Gamer’s got your backOur experienced team dedicates many hours to every review, to really get to the heart of what matters most to you.Find out more about how we evaluate games and hardware. What is it?An atmospheric first-person horror-shooterthinginspired by the art of H.R. Giger and Zdzisław Beksiński.Expect to pay$40/£32Release dateOctober 14, 2022DeveloperEbb SoftwarePublisherKepler InteractiveReviewed onCore i5 12600K, RTX 3070, 32 GB RAMMultiplayer?...

October 14, 2022 · 7 min · 1470 words · Sylvia Montoya

Sonic Frontiers shows off combat and upgrades in new trailer

Sonic Frontiers shows off combat and upgrades in new trailer Sonic has a skill tree now. Are you excited yet? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. SEGA has released a new trailer forSonic Frontiers, detailing how combat and progression will work in the blue hedgehog’s upcoming adventure. Functionally titled “Combat & Upgrades”, it runs through the various abilities Sonic will start out with, and how those abilities will expand and improve over the course of the game....

October 14, 2022 · 3 min · 519 words · Eduardo Edwards
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