| Playing the latest computer games is something | | | | the game, you should then try and run it. If it |
| that you'd typically expect to use the latest | | | | loads up slowly, don't worry because we'll fix that |
| computers to do. However, if your PC is not that | | | | in a second. When the game has loaded, click on |
| new and you still want to play games such as | | | | the "Options" section of the menu and then head |
| "COD" and "WOW" on it, then there is a simple | | | | to the graphics section. In there, you should make |
| way to do that. Here's how... | | | | all the graphics settings to the lowest possible |
| The reason why you generally need a "good" | | | | setting. This will give your PC the ability to run the |
| computer to play the latest games is because of | | | | game extremely quickly, as the graphics will be |
| how these programs work. Computer games are | | | | able to be processed fast. |
| extremely complicated computer programs which | | | | When you have done this, quit the game. You |
| take a lot of processing power and memory to | | | | need to do one more thing to make sure your |
| run. Unlike Microsoft Office or Internet Explorer, | | | | computer is able to play your games in the best |
| games are heavily focused on graphics ability and | | | | way, which is to make sure all the 'settings' your |
| they need 1,000's of settings to run. | | | | game needs are in order. To do this, you need to |
| In order to get the latest games to run on an | | | | download a tool called a "Registry Cleaner" to |
| older machine, the first thing you need to do is to | | | | scan through your PC. This is a software tool that |
| make sure that all your graphics drivers and | | | | looks at all the errors on your system and will |
| software are updated. This can be done by | | | | remove any of the damaged or corrupted ones |
| locating the model of your graphics card and then | | | | that make it run slow. Using one of these tools is |
| heading to the manufacturer's website & | | | | a great way to improve the speed of your |
| downloading all the latest software they have for | | | | system, as it will allow it to read all the settings |
| it. This will give your PC the added "boost" it | | | | that it wants. Considering games run with 1,000's |
| needs for the graphics of the game. | | | | of settings, this should keep them running as fast |
| After you've updated your graphics, you should | | | | as possible. You can download registry cleaners |
| install the game on your system. This will require | | | | from many websites, and once you've scanned |
| several gigabytes of free space depending on | | | | with it, try using your game and it should play |
| how in-depth the game is. After you've installed | | | | really quickly and smoothly. |