If you turn off the Windows search index feature on your hard drives, you can get better performance on Windows 10. First let’s take a look at why you may want to do this. Afterwards, we’ll explain how to do it. Sometimes, you may not want to disable Windows search indexing. It depends on what hardware you use. Below are some prime examples of when you should or shouldn’t disable it....
Ubisoft has announced it has managed to stay independent thanks to the complete exit of Vivendi in the company’s setup. On top of that, Tencent has entered the French publisher with 5% of the shares. In this process, Vivendi has managed to obtain around €2 bn out of the shares it had purchased thus far, around 27% in the publisher of games like The Division 2, Rainbow Six Siege and Assassin’s Creed Origins....
During its quarterly earnings call held Thursday, Ubisoft confirmed it plans to launch Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, as well as the long-in-development pirate game Skull & Bones, all before the end of its 2023 fiscal year, which will wrap up in April 2023. Journalist and games media personality Geoff Keighley attended the call and shared a partial transcript of it on Twitter. During the call, the company also stated that it would continue to embrace free-to-play titles “across all geographies and platforms....
Ubisoft, being well-known in terms of Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, and Watchdogs, etc., will now be rebranding their future titles with the name “Ubisoft Originals.” The first initiation of the news came up last week when Ubisoft announced The Division: Heartland, being a free-to-play spin-off coming later this year. A spokesman from Ubisoft answered the question of their new label, where players were curious as to whether it meant something more....
First information in quite awhile for the movie. The Uncharted franchise is definitely one of Sony’s best, though it seems to be getting a rest after Uncharted: The Lost Legacy. That is when it comes to gaming at least, as Sony has been trying to get a movie off the ground for awhile now and the movie evidently has a release date now. A couple years ago it was revealed that an Uncharted movie was coming that would be starring Tom Holland, best known as Peter Parker/Spider-Man in the MCU and the upcoming Spider-Man: Far From Home....
Driveclub will allow users to unlock cars for cash via microtransactions, it was revealed today by Evolution Studios. Having been such a hot button issue among gamers lately, Evolution is getting out ahead of the potential backlash, reassuring that they’ve taken steps to avoid this being something that unbalances the game or makes content harder to unlock by default. “It’s been a hot topic of late inside gaming, and we’ve been very keen to take on board the feedback from gamers and make sure we don’t upset anyone,” Paul Rustchynsky told IGN....
Untitled Goose Game has plenty of tasks you need to complete. In the Back Gardens area, one of your tasks is to make the man go barefoot. In this guide, we show you how to do it. Make the man go barefoot To make the man go barefoot, you need to take one slipper while he is reading the paper and hide it. Wait until he is reading the paper, then slowly sneak up and grab the slipper by bending over and interacting with it....
Ever wondered what the Stars below a creature’s name resemble? Valheim houses a lot of different animals and monsters to its unique biomes, all of them having their own characteristics and attributes. You start out finding joyful Boars and Deer in the deep forests, reaching to a point where seeing Drakes flying above your head is something natural. All of those creatures share a certain feature though. Their level progression, or rank progression, however you want to call it, indicated by the yellow stars found below their nameplates....
I spoke last week about my love for Vermintide, and now you get to share my love. Vermintide 2 was released today! Available on Steam, this is developer Fatshark’s follow up to the very successful original. I have been playing the Beta, and happily got stuck into the full game today. If you are not sure what Vermintide 2 is, this blurb from the developers should clue you in. High stakes then, as your merry band of adventurers seeks to thwart the plans of mice and evil men....
Uncharted is 12 years old and Nathan Drake, himself, has never played it – until now. It may be surprising to know that Nolan North, the voice behind Nathan Drake and almost every other video game character, is not that good at video games. Uncharted is his biggest role. North repeatedly said Nathan Drake changed his life. “This is the best role I ever had,” North said on his YouTube channel, Retro Replay....
Loads of bug fixes Update 3.61 has arrived for War Thunder, and here’s the full list of changes and fixes added with this patch. This new update does a lot of bug fixes and it should be available on all platforms as of April 21st, 2021. The update is patch 1.61, but on PS5 it’s noted as version number 01.000.027. Both patches though should have the same function on all platforms....
The Komorex is a dual firing Sniper Rifle that was introduced to Warframe with the Jovian Concord update. It has a low critical chance, high status chance, and the second firing mode should really be the focus. Fully zoomed, the weapon will cause a cloud of viral damage to form, damaging surrounding enemies. Now, while these build guides are normally straight forward, I do like to talk about the place a weapon has in the game, and if it is worth the Forma....
Mitigate bad luck with some research in your Dry Dock. Once Tenno have finished Rising Tide and have built their Railjack they’ll find themselves equipped with some basic components and armaments. What they may not know is they can research higher tiers of that equipment for all in their clan to share. Improved versions of Sigma equipment can be researched in the Dry Dock once you have built a Railjack. Remember that research terminal you used to research Cephalon Cy?...
In the Final Fantasy XIV March 3 Live Letter, Square Enix revealed a plethora of new features that will be introduced to the game with the release of the 6.1 patch. One of these features is Adventure Plates. But what are Adventure Plates? Adventure Plates are a brand new profile display system for your player character. Featuring customizable profile pictures and editable bios, Adventure Plates will allow you to display your character’s information to other players....
As in other FromSoftware titles, you can leave behind messages in Elden Ring for a variety of purposes. You can use them to warn players of environmental hazards and upcoming boss fights, or notify others of nearby valuable items. You can also leave behind messages joking about elements of the game, such as its characters. Inversely, you can interact with messages others have left to read advice or jokes yourself. While you don’t have to engage with Elden Ring’s messaging system, there is one subtle function of it that might make it worth your while to leave a message here and there....
Like in previous Call of Duty titles, Call of Duty: Vanguard is confirmed to have its dedicated battle passes, each with over 100 tiers of operators, weapon blueprints, and cosmetics to unlock. However, during the first few weeks of launch, this feature will appear a tad different. That being said, here’s what you can expect from the Battle Pass in this latest game. As Black Ops Cold War’s Season Six Battle Pass will still be available until December 2, the Season One pass for Vanguard should then release once that is over....
There are a lot of common Dungeons and Dragons (D&D) terms in Baldur’s Gate 3. It makes sense because the developers Larian Studios follow the D&D 5.0 handbook to create the various rules and guidelines for how combat, skill checks, characters, and overall gameplay work. Baldur’s Gate, which was initially released in 1998, used the 2nd edition rules of D&D, and Baldur’s Gate 3 continues to follow that tradition with the revised version....
The Quarry has a wide variety of collectibles, but evidence is in its own special category. At some point during the night, the counselors will realize they need proof of everything that happened to them. However, once you start collecting it, you’ll find that you can’t examine the evidence yourself. Other clues contain new bits of information and lore, but evidence is just checked off a list as you collect it....
A post by a Reddit user has revealed some new information about Destiny 2’s playerbase and how much it has dropped off since the game launched in September. The user, named “stevetheimpact,” used Bungie’s application programming interface from its web site to find when players last logged into the game. The chart below shows a steady decline in players since launch, with it recently reaching an all-time low at the end of 2017....
As game development tools continue to improve, PC and console games are getting larger and larger in size. As this could become a major issue for players, Microsoft is offering a nifty feature on its upcoming next-gen gaming consoles to free up storage and help you manage a wider collection of games on your console. This feature could come in super handy for games like Call of Duty, whose update sizes are becoming ridiculous with each passing day....
