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Shogun 2: Prepare your PC for Battle

Draw your sword and prepare for battle with the imminent release of Total War: Shogun™ 2. You will also want to grab your relatively recent AMD RadeonTM graphics card and a couple of monitors to really experience the amazing visual features and immersive experience of the game. Here’s why.

Are you ready for the ultimate Dragon Age II experience?

Dragon Age II is out today. Sure, your rig may be up to the task of playing it, but if you’ve got a relatively recent AMD Radeon graphics card and a couple of monitors, you’re up for an experience that’s a serious upgrade over the vanilla version. Here’s why.

AMD-Supported Games Top the Charts

In our Gamers’ Manifesto we announced on Tuesday at GDC (and I blogged about here), I outlined how AMD ties our new products, features and technologies to the needs and desires of gamers, rather than innovating for innovation’s sake. Features like DirectX® 11 and ATI Eyefinity technology are set to become new standards for PC [...]

Behind the scenes with the AMD Gaming Evolved team

Yesterday on this blog, I shared a look at AMD’s crack game developers (yes, we have game developers in-house) and, for the first time, shared the creed that we live and work by, our Gamers’ Manifesto. I was also happy to announce a new name and identity for our developer relations program – AMD Gaming [...]

AMD’s Gamers’ Manifesto

The guiding principles behind the “AMD Gaming Evolved” developer program AMD today announced a new name and identify for its long-running developer relations program designed to clearly distinguish it in the hearts and minds of gamers, game developers, and other AMD technology partners.  AMD Gaming Evolved is a reflection of AMD’s ongoing commitment to gamers [...]

AMD’s Best Kept Secret

An inside look at AMD’s elite game developer team If you’re reading this blog, there’s a good chance that you know that AMD is a “gaming company”.  Yes, we make the hardware that enables great console and PC gaming experiences, and we make professional-grade hardware that development studios use to design and build evermore impressive [...]

Change is coming this month

It’s funny what a change in seasons can do to put a spring in your step.  For some it’s the warmer days and the new leaves budding on trees, but for me, the change in seasons represents something bigger: it’s “showtime” in the games industry.  Following its big holiday push months ago, March is typically [...]