civilization beyond earth review gamespot

Both NVIDIA and AMD sent have released drivers with specific optimization for Beyond Earth as well. Beyond Earth is definitely going to be more CPU-bound than the other games that we tend to use in our benchmark suite, but the fact that this game is new, shiny, and even has a Mantle implementation (AMD's custom API) makes interesting for at least a look at the current state of performance. Early reviews of the game from Gamespot, IGN, and Polygon are quite positive, and that's great news for a PC-only release they can sometimes get overlooked in the games' media.įor us, the game offers an interesting opportunity to discuss performance. Civ 5 took up hours and hours of the PC Perspective team's non-working hours (and likely the working ones too) and it looks like the new Civilization: Beyond Earth has the chance to do the same. Turn-based strategy games have long been defined by the Civilization series.

We spend some time diving into the benchmark and performance results of the new Civilization: Beyond Earth with Mantle!Ī Civ for a New Generation We spend some time diving into the benchmark and performance results of the new Civilization: Beyond Earth with Mantle!.

Civilization beyond earth review gamespot