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The worst PC ports of all time — and why they were so bad

It’s been a bad year for PC ports so far, but it’s easy to forget that PCs have never been the premier platform for game releases. There’s a storied history of terrible PC ports, and although we’re still seeing some big problems today, the games releasing now are a far cry from what we’ve seen in years past. I figured it was a good time to look back at some of the worst PC ports we’ve seen. This isn’t an exhaustive list — there are dozens of games that have released broken on PC — but these are the worst offenders.…

Los Angeles, Long Beach ports disrupted as contract talks stall

Southern California dockworkers disrupted cargo activity Friday at the Los Angeles and Long Beach ports — major entry points for the country’s imports — after contract talks deteriorated in recent days.The Pacific Maritime Assn., which represents shipping companies and port terminal operators, said the International Longshore and Warehouse Union “is staging concerted and disruptive work actions that have effectively shut down operations” at several terminals in Los Angeles, Long Beach, Oakland, Tacoma and Seattle. The…

Dockworkers Shut Down, Slow Cargo Operations at West Coast Ports

Shipping executives say walkouts and slowdowns halted international trade at Oakland and hampered container handling from Southern California to Seattle. Shipping executives say walkouts and slowdowns halted international trade at Oakland and hampered container handling from Southern California to Seattle. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is…

West Coast ports shut after union workers walk off job over wages

Shipping containers are seen at a terminal inside the Port of Oakland.Carlos Barria | ReutersWest Coast ports are shutting down as union workers "no show" after a breakdown in negotiations with port management.The Port of Oakland was shut down Friday morning due to insufficient labor for terminal operations, a stoppage that is expected to last at least through Saturday. A source close to the situation told CNBC the port shutdowns are expected to spread across the West Coast as a result of lack of sufficient labor as…

‘Star Wars Jedi: Survivor’ and the year of disappointing PC ports

If you’ve been anywhere near a gaming forum recently, you’ve probably seen something about the state of Star Wars Jedi: Survivor on PC. Even in a year that has seen some abysmal PC releases – I’m looking at you, The Last of Us Part 1 — the latest from Respawn Entertainment stands out. Performance is the big issue everyone is talking about, and it’s easy to see why. If you want to watch a deep dive into the game’s technical woes, check out some of the recent videos and have uploaded to their YouTube channels. However,…

Labor Deal at West Coast Ports Comes Into View

Shipping industry officials say they may be weeks away from a multiyear contract covering dockworkers from California to Washington state. Shipping industry officials say they may be weeks away from a multiyear contract covering dockworkers from California to Washington state. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong…

The Last of Us Part I PC Port’s New 25 GB Patch Brings Optimisation, Fixes Crashing, Improves Textures

The Last of Us Part I on PC has received a massive 25GB patch, aimed at improving the horrid condition it was launched at. Dubbed v1.0.4.0, the version marks the seventh update since the port was launched on March 28, proving that developer Naughty Dog hasn't given up on it yet. The patch is mainly focused on optimising CPU and GPU performance in-game while adding improved graphical fidelity on Low and Medium settings. The low-res textures were a key point of criticism upon launch, with many fans posting screenshots of a…

Developer ports iOS app emulator to Android

Earlier this year, developer Hikari no Yume created a tool called “touchHLE,” which is able to emulate old iOS apps on Macs and Windows PCs. Based on this project, another developer identified as “ciciplusplus” has ported this same iOS emulator project to Android. However, you shouldn’t get too excited about it for now. Running old iPhone apps on Android As we explained in a previous article, emulating iOS on other hardware is quite complicated since not only is the system proprietary to…

The Morning After: Apple’s mixed-reality headset may have MagSafe-style ports and external power supply

As Apple’s WWDC approaches, the rumor frequency for the company’s VR/AR headset is gathering pace. ​​Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman says the device, rumored to be named Reality Pro or Reality One, will have two ports: a USB-C interface for data transfers and a “new proprietary charging connector.” Judging by Gurman’s description, the latter is reminiscent of Apple’s recently reintroduced MagSafe power port. As for the power supply, it’s about the size of an iPhone, similar to Apple’s own MagSafe Battery Pack for iPhones. The…

Supreme Court lets New Jersey leave ports compact with New York

The MOL Maneuver container ship sails into port under the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge in the lower bay of New York Harbor on March 25, 2021, in New York City.Gary Hershorn | Corbis News | Getty ImagesThe Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that New Jersey can unilaterally withdraw from the longstanding Waterfront Commission Compact it has with New York to police corruption in the shipping industry in the major port the two states share.All nine of the Supreme Court's justices voted in favor of the ruling, which dismissed arguments…