Tag: Xbox Series S - Page 8
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Feature Inside Metro Exodus Enhanced Edition: the first triple-A ray tracing game
DF tests the first major game release that demands an RT-capable graphics card
Feature FPS Boost at 120fps: Battlefield, Titanfall and Mirror's Edge Catalyst tested
Another welcome bonus for Xbox Series consoles
Feature Crysis Remastered gets upgraded for Xbox Series X/S and PlayStation 5
UPDATED: The PS5 tests results are in
Feature FPS Boost for Skyrim, Fallout 4 and Fallout 76: performance is great - but there is a catch
1080p only for Fallout on Xbox Series X
Feature Prey and Dishonored on Series X|S: FPS Boost isn't just about 60fps
The games play better and loading time reductions are a revelation
Feature Outriders first look: 60fps is the key upgrade for PS5 and Xbox Series consoles
But which machines get closest to the target?
Feature Need for Speed Hot Pursuit Remastered: 4K 60fps tested on PS5 and Series X
The upgrade isn't all it should be - and there's no boost for Series S
Feature Ghost Recon Breakpoint doubles performance on next-gen consoles
But there's a big resolution divide between Xbox Series X and PS5
Feature Xbox Series FPS Boost: five Xbox One games now run at 2x frame-rate
Back-compat titles tested at 60/120fps
Feature The Medium pushes PC hard - and even 1080p60 is off the table for high-end rigs
So how come it runs OK on consoles?
Feature The Division 2's next-gen upgrade is impressive - but something's up with PS5
60fps is transformative but visual effects are missing on the Sony console
Feature Control Ultimate Edition's photo mode doubles up as a ray tracing benchmark
PS5 and Series X put through their paces
Feature Control Ultimate Edition - how next-gen consoles transform a classic game
60fps or ray tracing, which should you choose?
Feature Hitman 3 tech review: the Glacier Engine shines on next-gen consoles
But last-gen hardware isn't left behind
Feature Hitman 3 PC: the best settings - and how it stacks up against next-gen consoles
Improve performance with very little impact to visual quality
Feature Hitman 3 on Series X has a resolution advantage over PS5
But what about performance? All next-gen consoles tested
Feature Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order - the 'surprise' next-gen patch tested
Everything you need to know about PS5 and Xbox Series console upgrades
Feature Destiny 2 on next-gen delivers the upgrade that matters - performance
60fps and 120fps modes tested on PS5 and Xbox Series consoles
Feature Skyrim and Fallout 4 can be modded to run at 60fps on Xbox Series X
But what about PS5 and Series S?
Feature Cyberpunk 2077 on PS5/Xbox Series X|S: a night and day improvement over last-gen consoles?
Performance and image quality tested
Feature NBA 2K21 brings a huge leap in realism for next-gen consoles
PS5 vs PS4 Pro - plus Xbox Series consoles tested
Feature Borderlands 3 tested on PS5, Xbox Series X and Series S - can next-gen sustain 60fps?
And how well does the game run on 120Hz displays?
Feature Assassin's Creed Valhalla patch 1.0.4: Xbox Series X and PlayStation 5 re-tested
Plus: 4K quality modes and Series S 60fps tested
Feature Watch Dogs: Legion - essentially identical on PS5 and Xbox Series X
While Series S sees hardware ray tracing effects for the first time
Feature Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War runs beautifully on PS5 and Series X
Ray traced shadows and 120fps support add some next-gen spice
Feature Assassin's Creed Valhalla PS5 vs Xbox Series X - which copes best with 60fps?
And what's the score with Series S?
Feature Watch Dogs: Legion - how does console ray tracing compare to Nvidia RTX?
Cutbacks, compromises and optimisations - but they work
Feature Forza Horizon 4 on Xbox Series X and S is upgraded in key areas but downgraded in others
It's good but not quite the home run we hoped for
Feature Devil May Cry 5: Special Edition - the first PS5 vs Xbox Series X platform comparison
Which machine is faster? It's complicated
Feature Xbox Series X thermal and power analysis: how efficient is next-gen?
Good news - not just for Microsoft but for AMD too
Feature Xbox Series X Auto HDR tested - what works and what doesn't?
From OG Xbox to Xbox One, does retrofitted HDR improve your classic games?
Feature What's new with Gears 5 on Xbox Series X?
Improved graphics, smoother performance, 120Hz multiplayer, VRS and much, much more
Feature Xbox Series X back-compat tested: up to double the performance in the most demanding games
UPDATED: More tests including Ark Survival Evolved, Just Cause 3, RDR2 and Assetto Corsa Competizione
A demanding engine gets resolution and frame-rate upgrades
Feature Xbox Series X can finally run Assassin's Creed Unity at 60fps
A revolutionary improvement
Feature Ori and the Will of the Wisps: inside an 'impossible' Switch port
A stunning game runs at 60fps on a handheld - but how?
Feature Marvel's Avengers: our first look at the upcoming generational divide?
Challenged on base consoles, great on enhanced - but is the next-gen the place to be?
Feature What's actually going on with Halo Infinite's graphics?
Dynamic lighting is a big addition - but there are downsides
Feature Next-gen consoles: why we'll still be playing games at 30fps
Plus: See how Marvel's Spider-Man looks running at 60fps
