Studios love 'em, players hate 'em. So far players are winning this battle, but will they win the war? Gamers hate NFTs. Consumers on any Twitter chain, any subreddit, balk when people mention adding NFTs into their games. A Twitter account titled Crypto Bros Taking Ls (for the uninitiated, “taking an L” means taking a loss) has almost 500,000 followers. They post content … [Read more...] about The love/hate relationship of NFTs in Triple-A games
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2020 saw 72% increase in potential GPU suppliers
But demand may decline. 2020 saw the most significant increase in GPU suppliers in over 20 years. Before 2020, there were 11. Here’s the list: The list includes discreet GPUs (dGPU), integrated GPUs (iGPU), and GPU IP developers. During 2020, we saw eight new organizations declare they had or were building a GPU, including: That’s a 72% increase in … [Read more...] about 2020 saw 72% increase in potential GPU suppliers
Nvidia’s new GTX 780 and 770 graphics boards
New enthusiast boards are coming; prices to be determined. By Jon Peddie Nvidia and its add-in board (AIB) partners like EVGA are going to offer two new high-end AIBs this summer, designated the GeForce GTX 780 and 770. The packaging is very stylish, some might even say aggressive-looking. GeForce GTX 780 ships with 12 SMX units, providing 2304 CUDA cores. The memory … [Read more...] about Nvidia’s new GTX 780 and 770 graphics boards
AMD claims new HD7990 graphics board is the world’s fastest
Bundled with well-known games to attract its target market. By Jon Peddie Just to make sure you have the latest games that can exploit their newest graphics add-in board (AIB), AMD is offering a bundle program, “Never Settle: Reloaded.” People who buy a new HD7990 will also get Crysis 3, Bioshock Infinite, Tomb Raider, and four other titles. AMD is also including the … [Read more...] about AMD claims new HD7990 graphics board is the world’s fastest