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Guides Yesterday, 11:22 PM
In the new game about the world-famous super spy, 007 First Light, players will investigate a series of mysterious murders, conspiracies, and strange assassination attempts as James Bond. In this guide, we have collected all codes and passwords in 007 First Light, including combinations for doors, safes, maintenance rooms, cameras, and other locked objects. -
Guides Yesterday, 09:05 PM
Understanding which components your PC is built from helps when upgrading, installing drivers, checking game system requirements, and finding the cause of performance issues. If you do not know how to check your computer specs on Windows 11 or Windows 10, this guide is for you. Below, we will cover several simple ways to find your CPU model, graphics card, RAM amount, Windows version, motherboard, and other system details. -
Hardware and Technologies Yesterday, 08:29 PM
In this guide, we will explain GPU usage in games. Many players wonder what GPU load should look like and whether it is normal for a graphics card to run at 100%, 90%, or only around 60%. We will break down when high usage is normal, when low usage points to a problem, and how to understand what the game is limited by: the graphics card, processor, RAM, VRAM, storage drive, or poor optimization. -
Hardware and Technologies Yesterday, 08:28 PM
If your CPU hits 100% when you launch a game, and you hear loud fan noise, notice stutters, freezes, or FPS drops, it is worth opening Task Manager and checking what exactly is loading the system. In this guide, we will look at the most common causes of high CPU usage in Windows 11 and Windows 10, and explain safe ways to fix them. -
Hardware and Technologies Yesterday, 07:57 PM
To understand how your PC handles games, whether your components are overheating, and what exactly is slowing the system down, you can use an on-screen monitoring overlay. There are several popular programs for this, but we will focus on MSI Afterburner and RivaTuner Statistics Server because this combination is free, flexible, and still works well for everyday monitoring, hardware testing, and finding the causes of stutters. -
Hardware and Technologies Yesterday, 07:49 PM
To play well and win in online games, you need responsive controls and a smooth image. The overall feel of a game depends on several separate factors: hardware performance, system and input latency on the user's side, meaning the time between pressing a mouse button and seeing the shot on screen, and the quality of the network connection. To get the best possible response, you need to optimize each of these areas. -
Hardware and Technologies Yesterday, 07:48 PM
Buying and installing a graphics card is only half the job. You also need to set it up properly: install the latest driver, set the monitor refresh rate, check the color range, 3D settings, overlay, gameplay recording, and latency modes. In this article, we will explain what to do after installing an NVIDIA graphics card, which settings you should check in NVIDIA App and NVIDIA Control Panel, and which ones are better left at default. -
Hardware and Technologies Yesterday, 07:45 PM
If a game is running poorly, there can be many reasons, but most of them fall into two main categories: hardware issues and software issues. In this article, we will cover the most common cases where games lag, stutter, drop FPS, or perform worse than expected, and explain how to fix them in Windows 10 and Windows 11. -
Hardware and Technologies Yesterday, 07:43 PM
What should you do if your PC is old or too weak? In some cases, updating drivers and cleaning up the system is enough. In others, replacing the graphics card or processor, or moving to an SSD, will help. In this article, we will cover the main ways to speed up a low-end PC for gaming in 2026 and explain how to tell when your computer needs an upgrade. Some tips will also be useful even for owners of powerful gaming rigs, such as checking temperatures, startup apps, drive health, and Windows settings. -
Guides May 25, 2026, 05:01 PM
The Feedback Resonator is one of the last tools available in the early access version of Subnautica 2. To craft it, you will need late-game resources, while its scan locations are found near the final part of the map. In this guide, we will explain where to find the Feedback Resonator fragments, how to unlock the blueprint, and which materials you need to craft it. -
Guides May 24, 2026, 09:57 PM
In this guide, we will explain how to unlock every achievement in Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era: which challenges you need to complete, how to unlock story and hidden achievements, how to finish optional quests in campaign missions, and which actions can permanently lock you out of certain achievements during your current playthrough. -
Guides May 24, 2026, 09:12 PM
In this guide, we will explain how magic works in Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era, cover the best spells, break down the features of each magic school, and explain how to upgrade spells and what determines their power and mana cost. -
Guides May 24, 2026, 03:32 PM
In the story mission Burning Hearts: Bound by Roots in the Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era campaign, you can find the Stargazer Tower, where you will be asked four questions about constellations and the spells tied to them. In this guide, we will explain where to find the Stargazer Tower, which answers are correct, and what reward you get. -
Guides May 24, 2026, 04:21 AM
ZERO PARADES: For Dead Spies is an espionage thriller RPG developed and published by ZA/UM. The story takes place in the fictional city-state of Portofiro. The player takes on the role of operant Hershel Wilk, who must complete a difficult assignment tied to restoring a shattered intelligence network and untangling a layered web of intrigue. In this guide, we will explain how to complete ZERO PARADES: For Dead Spies, where to find key items, how to finish story quests, and which checks you should keep in mind during the walkthrough. -
Guides May 22, 2026, 05:43 PM
By studying the flora and fauna in Subnautica 2, you can unlock new active and passive Biomods that will help you progress further. However, you will not know what each ability does until you upgrade the Bioscanner and scan the required creature. In this guide, we will explain how to unlock all Biomods, what they do, and which active and passive upgrades are best for survival. -
Guides May 21, 2026, 11:52 PM
Subnautica 2 is the sequel to the legendary underwater survival series. Players who love the depths will face dangerous megafauna, toxic plants, and crushing pressure far below the surface. In this guide, we will walk you through the story quests in Subnautica 2 in detail. You will learn how to reach key locations and where to find the most important quest items. -
Guides May 21, 2026, 11:15 PM
Infinite Craft is a free browser game where you can spend dozens of hours discovering new combinations and rare elements. Not every recipe is obvious from the start, so beginners can easily get lost. In this guide, we will explain how to play Infinite Craft, how the crafting system works, and which recipes you should learn first. -
Guides May 20, 2026, 08:47 PM
Modern games increasingly rely on upscaling technologies to deliver comfortable FPS without a major loss in image quality. Before you start looking for DLSS or FSR in the graphics settings, it is important to answer the main question first: does your graphics card support them at all? -
Guides May 19, 2026, 04:39 PM
Sailor Piece is a Roblox game inspired by One Piece, where your character's strength depends on far more than just fruits. A good Devil Fruit makes leveling and farming much easier, but in the late game, your sword, race, clan, runes, artifacts, and accessories matter just as much. In this guide, we will rank the best fruits, swords, races, and many other build options in Sailor Piece.
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