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Why PC Game System Requirements Are Often Misleading

5 June 2026 at 02:04

A graphic titled 'Why PC Game System Requirements Are Often Misleading' shows a screen comparing 'Minimum' and 'Recommended' specs, highlighting discrepancies like 'Unequivalent GPUs?' and 'Incorrect VRAM amounts?', alongside visuals emphasizing issues like 'Fake CPUs' and 'Upscaling Tricks'.

PC system requirements should be simple. You look at the minimum, recommended, and potentially higher-tier specs, compare them to your rig, and get a solid idea of what to expect. Easy enough, right? Well, not anymore, sadly. Over the last decade or so, PC game system requirements (or PC specs) have become incredibly messy, inconsistent, and sometimes borderline useless. We are dealing with vague targets, aggressive temporal upscaling hidden behind an inconspicuous β€œ1080p” or β€œ4K” label, and "60 FPS" targets that incredibly rely on frame generation, which is absolutely not the same thing as actually rendering 60 full game frames […]

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PS5 Pro Onimusha Way of the Sword Boost Disappoints, But Early Test Crushes RE Engine Optimization Fears

4 June 2026 at 15:30

A character from the game Onimusha Way of the Sword confronts a large, monstrous creature with a menacing, ornate design in a dimly lit forest setting.

Onimusha: Way of the Sword launches in the most packed September of recent memory, but fans of the series can get their first taste of the next entry with a playable demo now available on all platforms. And while the initial PlayStation 5 Pro support (which now includes PSSR 2) disappoints, early tests highlight how the massive performance issues seen in Monster Hunter Wilds and Dragon's Dogma 2 caused by the RE Engine are evidently a thing of the past. A new comparison video put together by ElAnalistaDeBits puts the game running on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 5 Pro side-by-side […]

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