Graphics Technology

What Is Frame Pacing in Games?

What Is Frame Pacing in Games?

Stephen Dove
January 3, 2026

What is frame pacing in games? This article explains how consistent frame timing affects smoothness and why FPS alone can be misleading.

What Is Screen Tearing in Video Games?

What Is Screen Tearing in Video Games?

Stephen Dove
January 1, 2026

What is screen tearing in video games? This article explains what causes tearing, how it appears during motion, and why timing matters.

What Is V-Sync in Video Games?

What Is V-Sync in Video Games?

Stephen Dove
December 31, 2025

What is V-Sync in video games? This article explains how vertical synchronisation works, why it prevents screen tearing, and the trade-offs involved.

What is frame rate (FPS) in video games?

What is frame rate (FPS) in video games?

Stephen Dove
December 30, 2025

What is frame rate (FPS) in video games? Learn what FPS measures, how it affects smoothness and responsiveness, and why it matters for real-world gameplay.

What Is Upscaling in Video Games?

What Is Upscaling in Video Games?

Stephen Dove
December 29, 2025

What Is Upscaling in Video Games? A technique that renders scenes at lower resolutions and enlarges them for display, balancing image quality with performance. Learn how modern methods like temporal upscaling improve clarity and stability.

What Is Real-Time Ray Tracing in Games?

What Is Real-Time Ray Tracing in Games?

Stephen Dove
December 26, 2025

Understand the principles behind real-time ray tracing in gaming, from how it calculates light interactions on the fly to its impact on realism and immersion.

What Is Ray Tracing?

What Is Ray Tracing?

Stephen Dove
December 24, 2025

Understand ray tracing technology and how it creates more believable game worlds through accurate lighting, reflections, and shadows. This overview covers everything you need to know.

Ubisoft Reveals Assassin’s Creed Shadows PC Requirements

Stephen Dove
January 26, 2025

Ubisoft reveals the full PC requirements for Assassin's Creed Shadows, featuring Naoe and Yasuke in Sengoku-period Japan.