PhysXInfo.com - PhysX News » Darkest of Days http://physxinfo.com/news Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:33:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 en hourly 1 PhysX Performance Overview by InsideHW http://physxinfo.com/news/815/physx-perfomance-overview-by-insidehw/ http://physxinfo.com/news/815/physx-perfomance-overview-by-insidehw/#comments Mon, 16 Nov 2009 03:56:44 +0000 Zogrim http://physxinfo.com/news/?p=815 #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; } InsideHW has published fine article about hardware PhysX acceleration, with some benchmarks included.  Games (Batman Arkham Asylum, Darkest of Days and Mirror’s Edge) overview part isn’t much detailed, and only three GPUs were tested (GTS250, GTX260, GTX285), but this article is good read if you want to get in touch with current GPU PhysX posture. Batman [...]]]> #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; }

InsideHW has published fine article about hardware PhysX acceleration, with some benchmarks included.  Games (Batman Arkham Asylum, Darkest of Days and Mirror’s Edge) overview part isn’t much detailed, and only three GPUs were tested (GTS250, GTX260, GTX285), but this article is good read if you want to get in touch with current GPU PhysX posture.

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You can read rest of the article here

]]> http://physxinfo.com/news/815/physx-perfomance-overview-by-insidehw/feed/ 0 Darkest of Days 1.04 patch released http://physxinfo.com/news/281/darkest-of-days-1-04-patch-released/ http://physxinfo.com/news/281/darkest-of-days-1-04-patch-released/#comments Wed, 23 Sep 2009 11:22:34 +0000 Zogrim http://physxinfo.com/news/?p=281 #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; } 8monkey Labs devteam has prepared first patch for Darkest of Days title. Some release notes highlights: Added support for more mouse buttons New PhysX system software (in fact it’s old 9.09.0814) Fixed crash in “Rebel Yell” mission Fixed ATI driver crash in Pompeii part 1 Fixed “save while dead” bug from zeppelin mission Fixed bug where starting a new game immediately after [...]]]> #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; }

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8monkey Labs devteam has prepared first patch for Darkest of Days title.

Some release notes highlights:

  • Added support for more mouse buttons
  • New PhysX system software (in fact it’s old 9.09.0814)
  • Fixed crash in “Rebel Yell” mission
  • Fixed ATI driver crash in Pompeii part 1
  • Fixed “save while dead” bug from zeppelin mission
  • Fixed bug where starting a new game immediately after finishing an old one resulted in all missions staying complete
  • Fixed benchmark/load screen interaction issues
  • PhysX particle code safeties

You can download Darkest of Days 1.04 patch here

]]> http://physxinfo.com/news/281/darkest-of-days-1-04-patch-released/feed/ 0 Darkest of Days PhysX trailer by Nvidia http://physxinfo.com/news/212/darkest-of-days-physx-trailer-by-nvidia/ http://physxinfo.com/news/212/darkest-of-days-physx-trailer-by-nvidia/#comments Mon, 14 Sep 2009 19:16:01 +0000 Zogrim http://physxinfo.com/news/?p=212 #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; } Browsing through Nvidia website, we’ve found a new official PhysX trailer (not comparison video, released previously) for Darkest of Days title. It’s located at PhysX technology page,  at “Featured Videos” section. ]]> #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; }

Browsing through Nvidia website, we’ve found a new official PhysX trailer (not comparison video, released previously) for Darkest of Days title.

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It’s located at PhysX technology page,  at “Featured Videos” section.

]]> http://physxinfo.com/news/212/darkest-of-days-physx-trailer-by-nvidia/feed/ 0 Darkest of Days PhysX comparison screenshots pack http://physxinfo.com/news/194/darkest-of-days-physx-comparison-screenshots-pack/ http://physxinfo.com/news/194/darkest-of-days-physx-comparison-screenshots-pack/#comments Sun, 13 Sep 2009 21:59:12 +0000 Zogrim http://physxinfo.com/news/?p=194 #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; } We’ve updated our Darkest of Days profile with PhysX comparison screenshots, but this time they differ a little from other comparison screens we make, as they cover all three PhysX settings types in Darkest of Days - PhysX High vs PhysX Medium vs PhysX Low. Sample preview You can see the rest of PhysX comparison screenshots at [...]]]> #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; }

We’ve updated our Darkest of Days profile with PhysX comparison screenshots, but this time they differ a little from other comparison screens we make, as they cover all three PhysX settings types in Darkest of Days - PhysX High vs PhysX Medium vs PhysX Low.

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You can see the rest of PhysX comparison screenshots at our Darkest of Days info mini-site

]]> http://physxinfo.com/news/194/darkest-of-days-physx-comparison-screenshots-pack/feed/ 0 GPU PhysX in Darkest of Days: full version http://physxinfo.com/news/181/gpu-physx-in-darkest-of-days-full-version/ http://physxinfo.com/news/181/gpu-physx-in-darkest-of-days-full-version/#comments Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:32:10 +0000 Zogrim http://physxinfo.com/news/?p=181 #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; } We’ve uploaded new PhysX comparison video for Darkest of Days PC retail. Released only two days ago, this game drags player through different time periods, from Pompei to World War 2.  B-quality title, but gives unique apportunity to use futuristic weapons in the past. At least it worth a try. Darkest of Days Info mini-site [...]]]> #leftcontainerBox { float:left; position: fixed; top: 60%; left: 70px; } #leftcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; clear:both; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; padding-bottom:2px; } #bottomcontainerBox { height: 30px; width:50%; padding-top:1px; } #bottomcontainerBox .buttons { float:left; height: 30px; margin:4px 4px 4px 4px; }

We’ve uploaded new PhysX comparison video for Darkest of Days PC retail. Released only two days ago, this game drags player through different time periods, from Pompei to World War 2.  B-quality title, but gives unique apportunity to use futuristic weapons in the past. At least it worth a try.

Darkest of Days Info mini-site is located here
Comparison screenshots coming soon.

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