AMD Radeon users have long been unable to access NVIDIA’s DLSS upscaling technology, but a third-party project called HelixSR has changed this situation. Developed by independent creator lonewolf0622, this tool ports the image reconstruction algorithm from DLSS 3.7 to AMD graphics hardware, with no NVIDIA GeForce GPU or NVIDIA driver installation required. HelixSR uses the...

A disturbing threat has surfaced that a fully playable build of Grand Theft Auto 6 could leak online in the lead‑up to its official launch. The warning originates from leaker Cyberleek, who claims possession of the game’s complete story mode — including its full campaign, final ending sequence, and end credits. Over the past two...

Valve has released a new beta update for the Steam client, making it far easier to launch Windows games obtained from outside the Steam library on Linux and SteamOS devices. In this beta build, Proton is automatically enabled for Windows executable files added to Steam as non‑Steam games. Users are no longer required to manually...

For countless gaming enthusiasts, the PlayStation 5 was meant to be Sony’s most complete console offering. On paper, its robust internal hardware appeared perfectly positioned to deliver backwards‑compatibility across previous PlayStation generations. One notable omission persisted, however: native support for PlayStation 3 games never came to fruition. Officially, PS3 titles on the PS5 are only...

Game emulation continues to see unexpected breakthroughs, even following Nintendo’s high‑profile takedown of Switch emulators Yuzu and Ryujinx. Thanks to relentless homebrew development, users with jailbroken PlayStation 5 consoles can now play the landmark title The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild at 4K resolution on Sony’s hardware. Cross‑console emulation on hacked PS5 hardware...

CD Projekt RED’s highly anticipated The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Remastered officially launched on September 29. Anyone who owns the base game on GOG, Steam, the Epic Games Store, PlayStation 5, or Xbox Series X|S is eligible for a completely free upgrade to the remastered edition. A native port is also available for the Nintendo Switch 2....

A community developer has built an open‑source Vulkan recreation of NVIDIA’s DLSS 5 Neural Rendering stack, unlocking this advanced neural‑rendering feature for RTX 40‑series graphics hardware and even web environments through WebGPU. Dubbed OpenDLSS‑NR, this open‑source project is the creation of developer MAAN. It faithfully reconstructs the 71‑block neural network contained within the official DLSS‑NR...

Thanks to community‑led modding efforts, NVIDIA’s Smooth Motion feature can now run on RTX 30‑series Ampere graphics cards, despite lacking official NVIDIA support. Developed by creator Adeline, this experimental utility dubbed NVSmooth30 enables the driver‑level frame‑generation functionality on older GeForce hardware. Early testing has confirmed it works on the desktop RTX 3080 and laptop‑variant RTX...

Fresh industry leaks have emerged regarding Sony’s upcoming handheld console, codenamed Project Canis and widely dubbed the PSP 3. Published by hardware outlet GameGPU, these revelations describe an energy‑efficient portable device built on cutting‑edge AMD silicon. Thanks to the next‑generation PSSR 3.0 upscaler, it is poised to narrow the performance gap with Sony’s PlayStation 5...

Valve has taken a key step forward to improve NVIDIA compatibility for SteamOS, resolving a long‑standing pain point that has constrained the operating system’s hardware ecosystem. Ahead of the Steam Frame launch, company developer Pierre‑Loup Griffais shared updates with IGN on the ongoing NVIDIA driver development, identifying this initiative as one of Valve’s highest‑priority projects....

Renowned industry insider Mark Gurman has confirmed that clues uncovered within macOS beta code are legitimate: Apple is building proprietary game controllers designed exclusively for the iPhone. Apple’s retail channels already carry third‑party gaming peripherals such as the Backbone One and SteelSeries Nimbus+. Now the company is set to enter this space in‑house to capture...

Developer ShyVox has released DLSS Unlocked, an all‑in‑one mod plugin that brings DLSS 5 neural rendering and multi‑frame generation to NVIDIA’s full RTX 20, RTX 30 and RTX 40 graphics card families. The utility is compatible with both Windows and Linux platforms. Prior to this release, scattered community mods delivered fragmented comparable functionality. These separate tools...

Amid the recent large‑scale false‑ban crisis hitting countless Nintendo Switch 2 units, affected players who lodged appeals with official customer support have received a formal email response from Nintendo Hong Kong. In its support correspondence, Nintendo Hong Kong laid out troubleshooting guidance for impacted Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 consoles. “Please try restarting your console....

A fresh wave of console bans has swept across Nintendo Switch 2 owners. Multiple gamers have reported sudden disconnection from Nintendo online services, accompanied by the error code 2124‑4508 on their devices. To date, Nintendo has not issued any official statement explaining what sparked this round of service restrictions. Reports began flooding social‑media platforms on...

Microsoft has expanded the reach of its Xbox Cloud Gaming service via a new collaboration with TCL, enabling owners of compatible TCL smart TVs to stream Xbox games directly on their television sets without a dedicated game console. Microsoft first launched its initiative in 2022 to bring the Xbox app and cloud‑powered gaming capabilities to...

Sony’s celebrated racing simulator Gran Turismo 7 will launch its biggest free update, Spec IV, in two phases this October and December to mark the franchise’s 30‑year anniversary. The update introduces new tracks, vehicles, gameplay modes and quality‑of‑life system improvements. The October rollout adds the Sportsland SUGO circuit, six new vehicles and an all‑new opening cinematic. New features...

The developers behind RPCS3, the popular PS3 emulator, have officially ruled out adding support for NVIDIA’s new DLSS 5 in official builds, citing discouraging real‑world user test results. Members of the RPCS3 community experimented with leaked DLSS 5 DLL files on the emulator’s renderer. After reviewing outputs from these unofficial trials, the development team concluded...

PC modders have pulled off an unexpected feat: getting NVIDIA’s upcoming DLSS 5 neural‑rendering library to run far beyond its intended RTX 50‑series hardware. Shortly after DLSS 5 leaked through NBA 2K27, tinkerers first ported it to RTX 40 GPUs. Now the community has extended support to the older RTX 30 and RTX 20 lines. Early attempts leveraged FP8 compute workloads, which the...

A community developer going by the handle ShortFuse has released a modified nvngx_dlssnr.dll file, bringing unofficial DLSS 5 compatibility to NVIDIA’s Turing‑architecture RTX 20‑series GPUs. Thanks to this tweak, DLSS 5 can now run unofficially across the RTX 20, 30 and 40 product lines, undermining NVIDIA’s original intention to reserve DLSS 5 exclusively for the RTX 50...

Modders have unlocked NVIDIA’s unreleased DLSS 5 Neural Rendering for RTX 40‑series Ada Lovelace GPUs, in the latest surprising hack from the PC hardware enthusiast community. This wave of experiments kicked off after DLSS 5 NR DLL files leaked inside an early‑access build of *NBA 2K27. Members of the RenoDX modding community first got the...