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Feature Divinity Original Sin 2 on Switch is the perfect handheld complement to the PC game

The cross-save mechanic is superb - but does the port itself hold up?

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• Fri 20th Sep 2019
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• PC
• Nintendo Switch

Feature Borderlands 3 delivers solid performance on PS4 and Xbox One

Both run more smoothly than PS4 Pro's 30fps mode

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• Tue 17th Sep 2019
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• PS4
• Xbox One

Feature Borderlands 3: what's up with console frame-rates?

Xbox One X and PS4 Pro's performance and resolution modes tested

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• Sun 15th Sep 2019
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Feature Gears 5 PC feels like a spectacular preview of a Scarlett port

It's the best PC conversion we've seen in a long, long time

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• Tue 10th Sep 2019
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• Xbox One
• PC

Face-Off Resident Evil HD Remaster

PC, Xbox One and PS4 versions under the microscope

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• Sun 8th Sep 2019
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• Xbox One
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Feature Control PC: a vision for the future of real-time rendering?

How ray tracing radically transforms an already stunning game

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• Sun 1st Sep 2019
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• Xbox One
• PC

Feature Control on console is brilliant - as long as you play on the right hardware

Getting to the bottom of the game's reported frame-rate problems

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• Wed 28th Aug 2019
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• PS4
• Xbox One

Feature Everything that's right - and wrong - with the new Doom console ports

The first two games need a lot of work - but Doom 3 is golden

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• Wed 31st Jul 2019
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• Xbox One
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Feature How Wolfenstein: Youngblood scales from top-end PC to Nintendo Switch

With PS4 and Xbox One in-between

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• Mon 29th Jul 2019
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• PS4
• Xbox One
• PC

Feature How - and why - Dragon Quest Builders 2 on Switch runs so badly with user-made levels

While the story mode is just fine

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• Fri 26th Jul 2019
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• PS4
• Nintendo Switch

Feature Does Journey's PC port deliver the definitive experience?

How a timeless console classic benefits from cutting edge hardware

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• Thu 11th Jul 2019
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• PS4
• PS3
• PC

Feature F1 2019 delivers Codemasters' most realistic visuals yet

And here's how it scales across all PlayStation and Xbox consoles

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• Mon 8th Jul 2019
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• PS4
• Xbox One

Feature Revisiting Heavy Rain: Quantic Dream's PC debut tested

Here comes the rain again

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• Fri 5th Jul 2019
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• PS3
• PC

Feature Red Faction Guerrilla on Switch is a portable joy, but docked play falls short

Plus: the Re-Mars-tered Edition revisited on PC, PS4 Pro and Xbox One X

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• Thu 4th Jul 2019
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• PS4
• Xbox One
• Xbox 360

Feature Bloodstained is unmissable - but the Switch version needs a lot of work

One of the best games of the year on all other platforms

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• Mon 1st Jul 2019
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• PS4
• Xbox One
• Nintendo Switch

Feature Crash Team Racing: Switch gets another classy kart racer

And it compares nicely to PS4 and Xbox One

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• Sun 30th Jun 2019
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Feature A Plague Tale: Innocence - a fascinating game powered by stunning tech

A bespoke engine from a smaller developer delivers triple-A level visuals

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• Wed 19th Jun 2019
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Feature Here's how The Witcher 3 on Switch compares to PlayStation 4

Ciri-ously promising

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• Thu 13th Jun 2019
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• PS4
• Nintendo Switch
• The Witcher 3: Complete Edition

Feature Assassin's Creed 3 Remastered on Switch lacks most of the remastering work

But still improves on the last-gen versions

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• Sat 25th May 2019
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• Nintendo Switch

Feature Resident Evil 4, Remake and Zero on Nintendo Switch are competent ports of brilliant games

And handheld play makes all the difference

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• Fri 24th May 2019
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• PS4
• Nintendo Switch

Feature Rage 2 PC analysis: what does it take to run at 1080p60 and beyond

The hardware required to match and exceed PS4 Pro and Xbox One X

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• Tue 21st May 2019
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Feature Rage 2 tech analysis: is 1080p60 the best use for Xbox One X and PS4 Pro?

Performance vs image quality

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• Sat 18th May 2019
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Feature Saints Row: The Third on Switch is a great idea that's poorly executed

Last-gen performance and input lag issues mar the experience

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• Tue 14th May 2019
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• PS3
• Xbox 360
• PC

Feature Ninja Gaiden 2: a fighting classic gets a new lease of life on Xbox One X

Plus: DF Retro revisits one of gaming's most fascinating multi-platform releases

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• Sat 11th May 2019
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• Xbox One
• PS3
• Xbox 360

Feature Dragon's Dogma on Switch: the port's solid but the cutbacks are noticeable

A last-gen/current-gen remaster hybrid?

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• Fri 10th May 2019
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• PS3
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Feature Final Fantasy 12's remaster delivers 60fps on Xbox One X - but is there a catch?

Plus: Switch's portable and docked modes analysed

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• Sun 5th May 2019
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• PS4
• Xbox One
• Nintendo Switch

Feature From handheld to 4K: Mortal Kombat 11 delivers on all consoles

Another Switch mobile marvel?

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• Fri 26th Apr 2019
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• PS4
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Feature Cuphead on Switch is a stunning conversion

Flawless victory

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• Thu 18th Apr 2019
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• Nintendo Switch

Feature Hellblade on Switch: just how close can it get to the PS4 experience?

An ingenious port of one of Unreal Engine 4's most challenging games

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• Sat 13th Apr 2019
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Feature Borderlands GOTY improves on the original, but consoles need more polish

All versions tested

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• Mon 8th Apr 2019
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Feature Assassin's Creed 3 Remastered delivers more than just a resolution boost

Visual and performance upgrades plus gameplay improvements

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• Sun 7th Apr 2019
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• Xbox One
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Feature Darksiders Warmastered Edition on Switch: high res or 60fps - it's your choice

An impressive port for both docked and portable play

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• Fri 5th Apr 2019
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• PS4
• Nintendo Switch

Feature Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is best played on PC

Hardware-friendly, locks to 60fps - and beyond

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• Mon 25th Mar 2019
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• PC

Feature Does Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice improve over Dark Souls' performance issues?

Every console version tested

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• Thu 21st Mar 2019
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• PS4
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Feature The Division 2 delivers impressive tech and good performance on all systems

But bugs and pop-in issues need to be addressed

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• Sun 17th Mar 2019
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Feature Devil May Cry 5: a spectacular fusion of cutting-edge tech and superb design

Plus: everything you need to know about every console version

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• Thu 7th Mar 2019
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Feature Dirt Rally 2.0 on Xbox One X races ahead of the pack

Dynamic 4K vs 1080p on both PS4 consoles

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• Fri 1st Mar 2019
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Feature Is Anthem performance really improved in the final game?

And to what extent is the E3 2017 vision actually delivered?

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• Tue 26th Feb 2019
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Feature Crackdown 3 tech analysis: a console classic reborn?

Xbox One X, Xbox One S and PC versions tested

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• Thu 14th Feb 2019
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• Xbox One
• PC

Feature Apex Legends: the Titanfall 2 engine evolved?

PC and console versions under the microscope

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• Sun 10th Feb 2019
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Feature Anthem looks stunning but sub-par performance is concerning

Demo code tested on every platform

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• Sun 3rd Feb 2019
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Feature Kingdom Hearts 3 plays best at 60fps - but which console gets closest?

Every version tested

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• Wed 30th Jan 2019
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Feature Resident Evil 2 remake plays best on PS4 Pro and Xbox One X

A big divide between the base and enhanced consoles

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• Sat 26th Jan 2019
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Feature Ace Combat 7: a classic series evolves with stunning visuals

But why does PS4 Pro outperform Xbox One X?

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• Sat 19th Jan 2019
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• PS4
• Xbox One
• PC

Feature Resident Evil 2 Remake takes Capcom's RE engine to the next level

Advanced effects push consoles harder - we take a look at every version

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• Tue 15th Jan 2019
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• PS4
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Feature How New Super Mario Bros U Deluxe on Switch improves over Wii U

A by-the-numbers port or something better?

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• Wed 9th Jan 2019
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• Wii U
• Nintendo Switch

Feature Does Super Smash Bros. Ultimate deliver a generational leap for Switch?

How Ultimate compares to the last-gen Wii U and 3DS titles

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• Fri 14th Dec 2018
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Feature PUBG on PlayStation 4: a basic, rough around the edges port

An uninspiring conversion of the Xbox One game

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• Wed 12th Dec 2018
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• PS4

Feature Just Cause 4 performance analysis: every console tested

The game's massively more ambitious than JC3 - but do frame-rates hold up?

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• Thu 6th Dec 2018
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Feature Hands-on with Assassin's Creed Odyssey on Google's Project Stream

How good does it look? How well does it play?

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• Sat 1st Dec 2018
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