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gaming1 month ago•2 min saved

PS5 marginally trails Xbox Series in Invincible Open Beta input lag test

In the Invincible Vs Open Beta on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S at 1080p, PS5 shows higher input lag (about 60.36ms or 3.62 frames) than the Xbox Series X (47.97ms, 2.88 frames) and Series S (48.45ms, 2.91 frames); PC beta is unavailable, so the gap is small and players can pick based on preference. The beta runs with 10 of 18 characters, with Universa and The Immortal as DLC and two additional fighters planned for Fall/Winter 2026.

via EventHubs|

#gaming #input-lag #invincible

gaming2 months ago•3 min saved

Switch 2's GameCube App 1.6.0 Brings HDR Shader and Calibration Tweaks

Switch 2's GameCube library (Nintendo Classics) has been updated from v1.5.0 to v1.6.0, adding a reportedly HDR-capable CRT shader and improved F-Zero GX stick calibration per a video; input lag is not believed to have changed. Access requires Switch 2 and an active Expansion Pack.

via Nintendo Life|

#gamecube #gaming #hdr-shader

gaming2 months ago•13 min saved

Switch 2 GameCube emulation gets a refined upgrade with patch 1.6.0

Switch 2’s GameCube emulator gains a boost with patch 1.6.0: reduced input lag, closer analog range, and a HDR CRT shader for crisper visuals. Early tests with F-Zero GX show improved fidelity, and more titles are planned, including Super Mario Sunshine and Pokemon Colosseum, with Pokemon XD: Gale of Darkness already added to the service.

via Nintendo Everything|

#emulation #gamecube #gaming

technology5 months ago•8 min saved

Razer Wolverine V3 Pro 8K Controller: A Complement, Not a Replacement

The Razer Wolverine V3 Pro 8K PC controller is a high-end, feature-rich device that excels in long-range and vehicle gameplay, offering excellent feedback and customization, but it doesn't replace a mouse and keyboard for fast-paced, precision-demanding FPS games due to its size, weight, and the inherent advantages of mouse and keyboard control.

via CNET|

#gameplay-experience #gaming-peripherals #input-lag

games6 months ago•3 min saved

Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection Enhances Gameplay and Offers Insightful Documentary

Digital Eclipse released a hotfix for Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection to reduce input lag on PlayStation, improve online audio and connection stability, and fix various game-specific issues, with further updates planned for other platforms.

via EventHubs|

#game-fixes #games #input-lag

technology6 months ago•2 min saved

Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection Faces Criticism and Updates

The Mortal Kombat Legacy Kollection for PS5 faces significant input lag issues, with tests showing around 108ms delay, which is much higher than on PC and Xbox Series X|S. Digital Eclipse has acknowledged the problem and is working on a hotfix to improve responsiveness, but the current lag may only significantly impact hardcore players.

via Push Square|

#gaming-performance #hotfix #input-lag

gaming2 years ago•1 min saved

"Troubleshooting Input Lag in Stellar Blade on PS5"

Players have reported high input lag in the demo of Stellar Blade on PS5, impacting critical actions like parrying and dodging. Developer Shift Up recommended turning on the display's "Game Mode" as a fix, but some users feel it's not sufficient. There are discussions about whether the lag is a deliberate design choice related to gear and equipment, while others attribute it to Unreal Engine's input delay on PS5. The developer has not yet responded to the criticisms.

via PlayStation LifeStyle|

#game-design #gaming #input-lag

gaming2 years ago•1 min saved

"Mastering the Stellar Blade Demo: Tips from the Developer for PS5 Gamers"

The developer of the Stellar Blade demo suggests turning on the TV's game mode to improve responsiveness, addressing reported clunkiness in the gameplay. The demo, which had a bumpy release, is now available on PS5, with the full game set to launch on April 26. Additionally, the game features an NSFW skin suit with tougher difficulty settings for players who equip it.

via Gamesradar|

#demo #game-mode #gaming

gaming-technology2 years ago•2 min saved

"Steam Deck OLED: Enhanced Input Lag, Performance Boost, and China's Super-Fast Internet"

Digital Foundry's testing has revealed that the Steam Deck OLED's upgraded 90 Hz screen significantly improves input lag, even when running games at 60 fps or below. Compared to the LCD version, the OLED version showed an average reduction of 26.1 ms for Doom Eternal and 32.5 ms for Crysis 3 at 90 fps. Surprisingly, input lag improvements were also observed when both units were set to the same frame rate, with reductions of 8.5 ms and 11.3 ms for Doom Eternal and Crysis 3, respectively. These findings suggest that even small changes in input lag can greatly impact the responsiveness and "snappiness" of a gaming system. Firmware updates are expected to further improve input lag on the LCD Steam Deck displays.

via Ars Technica|

#display-analysis #firmware-improvements #gaming-performance

gaming2 years ago•8 min saved

"Steam Deck OLED: The Ultimate Gaming Upgrade"

The new Steam Deck OLED not only offers a better display and improved battery life but also delivers reduced input lag compared to the LCD model. Testing reveals that the OLED panel has a faster response time, resulting in a snappier and more responsive gaming experience. The OLED model's ability to reach a higher refresh rate of 90Hz further enhances its advantage in reducing input lag. The improvements in input latency contribute to a noticeable improvement in gameplay, especially when frame-rate caps are used. The new firmware update also brings some input lag improvements to the LCD model, narrowing the gap between the two versions.

via Eurogamer.net|

#display-upgrade #gaming #gaming-performance

gaming2 years ago•1 min saved

"Mastering Counter-Strike 2: Optimal Settings, Wall-Kill Woes, and Noclip Secrets"

A Counter-Strike 2 player conducted tests to determine the impact of different video settings on input lag. The player found that Vertical Sync (VSync) should be turned off to reduce input lag, as it adds 15 milliseconds. Multisampling Anti-Aliasing mode at 8x MSAA adds 0.89 milliseconds of lag, while settings like model, shader, and particle details have minimal impact. Global Shadow Quality and Ambient Occlusion add 0.30 ms and 0.33 ms respectively. Overall, the impact of these settings is small compared to VSync, so players can enjoy CS2's graphics without significant input lag.

via Dexerto|

#competitive-gaming #counter-strike-2 #gaming

gaming3 years ago•1 min saved

Redfall: Mixed Reviews and Camera Setting Tips for Xbox Players

Xbox players are encouraged to change two camera settings in Redfall to alleviate input lag that often comes with a lower frame rate. Moving 'Input Response Preset' down to low and adjusting 'Controller Sensitivity' can make a huge difference in the gaming experience. This is the best way to play Redfall on Xbox until a performance mode patch arrives.

via Pure Xbox|

#camera-settings #gaming #input-lag

gaming3 years ago•2 min saved

"Street Fighter 6: A Comprehensive Guide"

Input lag tests have been conducted for the Street Fighter 6 demo on PlayStation 4 and 5, with an average input lag of 3-4 frames. Xbox Series X had a higher input lag of 5.5 frames. Input lag refers to the time it takes between inputting a command and it appearing on screen, and a lower input lag is preferred for fighting games. These results bode well for Street Fighter 6 as it approaches its release in five weeks.

via EventHubs|

#fighting-games #gaming #input-lag