Author: Christopher Harper

Christopher Harper is a lifelong gaming and tech enthusiast. Starting with Super Mario 64 and Tekken 3 at a mere three years old, Christopher has since pursued the cutting-edge of games that are, above all, fun to play and respectful of your time and intelligence. His more hardware-centric guides elsewhere on the web are still mindful of these goals.

What are FSR and DLSS, and what impact can they have on your real-world gaming experience? I’m going to cover both of these topics in extensive detail in this article, including Nvidia’s Image Scaling FSR alternative and what sets it apart. Without further ado, let’s dive into it! FSR and DLSS: A Quick History So, let’s start with a quick history of how these two technologies made their debut. DLSS came first, launching as an exclusive feature along Nvidia’s RTX graphics cards. FSR released alongside RTX graphics cards in February 2019 while FSR first released in June 2021. Both products…

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So, you’re hoping to get in some quality PC gaming with your control method of choice and finding that your controller simply is not being detected by your PC. Or maybe you have a similar but closely-related issue, like your controller having issues in specific games or contexts only. Whatever the case is, I’m looking to cover the causes in this article, and by the end of it you should have a solid idea on how to fix whatever controller compatibility issues you’re having with your gaming PC. Let’s dive into it! A Quick Word on Controller PC Compatibility So,…

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It’s late 2020, and a critically-acclaimed cyberpunk game with cutting-edge graphics and sound design has been released onto the market. Rings familiar, right? Today, we’re going to help you get into Ghostrunner, the premiere cyberpunk action RPG of 2020- or later, depending on when you’re getting to this guide. Ghostrunner is an intense first-person action game with plenty of wall-running, grappling-hooking, projectile-reflecting, and slicing people into ribbons. If you’ve ever wanted to live out your Genji fantasies without other players ruining your good time, this is the game for you! Let’s dive into it. We’ll help you optimize your gameplay…

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In this article, we’re going to teach you how to optimize Doom Eternal: The Ancient Gods. We don’t just mean the graphics settings, though you can go ahead and click here to skip to that part if you like. The biggest adjustments are fairly simple to make, fortunately- you’ll be ready to play in no time. We’re going to help optimize your mindset and fundamental assumptions to have the smoothest-possible learning curve when playing The Ancient Gods. This game is hard, much harder than Doom Eternal, and so this is an important step for making it easier to learn the…

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