The next feature update for Windows 11 will likely introduce support for a new technology that Microsoft calls DirectSR. This technology promises to make the life of game developers easier. While gamers do not benefit directly from it, they will benefit indirectly, as games will make use of the technology. DirectSR, the SR stands for…
Category: Gaming
Netflix Games may soon get ads
Netflix is known for its streaming content, but it also offers a growing library of games to subscribers. These games are available free of charge currently. On its games website, Netflix highlights the current advantages of games. These includes “no ads”, “no extra fees”, “no in-app purchases” and “unlimited access”. As far as games are…
BoardGameArena: play boardgames online for free
Boardgames are best played locally with a group of fellow players. Sometimes however, it may not be possible to assemble a group to play locally. Maybe members of the group are ill, on vacation or have other things to do. Another reason may be that you like games that other members of the group don’t…
Refreshed PlayStation 5: slimmer, lighter and slightly more storage
Sony released the original PlayStation 5 console in two versions three years ago. One PS5 included a Blu-Ray disc drive, the other did not. This initial version of the PS5 won’t be available for much longer. Sony unveiled a new, slimmer version of the PlayStation 5. This version will replace the classic version of the…
How to change the install location of Steam games
Steam games can be installed on any drive or partition on the system. The default installation path is always the main drive, but users may select a different drive. Reasons for doing so include running out of space on the main drive, putting games that require less speed on slower drives, or to improve manageability….
Cursed Treasure 2: Game of the week
Cursed Treasure 2 is the successor of the popular Cursed Treasure game by Iriysoft. It is a well-designed tower defense game that is available for mobile platforms, Steam and also as a web-based version. A word on ads and in-game monetization Cursed Treasure 2 is a game that is light on ads, at least when…