<story><title>Alan Wake 2 is an unexpected visual marvel even on older GPUs</title><url>https://www.xfire.com/alan-wake-2-performing-well-low-end-pcs/</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>thoughtpalette</author><text>Have not heard the name xfire in a long long time. It was the initial (IIRC) defacto gaming messaging service back in the early 2000s. You  could download skins (like Winamp) and it would track game time hours and show running game status.&lt;p&gt;Looks like they pivoted into a obscure news site. Will always have fond memories.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>hipadev23</author><text>xfire, roger wilco, teamspeak, kali, ventrilo, mumble, icq. Relics of better times.</text></comment>
<story><title>Alan Wake 2 is an unexpected visual marvel even on older GPUs</title><url>https://www.xfire.com/alan-wake-2-performing-well-low-end-pcs/</url></story><parent_chain><item><author>thoughtpalette</author><text>Have not heard the name xfire in a long long time. It was the initial (IIRC) defacto gaming messaging service back in the early 2000s. You  could download skins (like Winamp) and it would track game time hours and show running game status.&lt;p&gt;Looks like they pivoted into a obscure news site. Will always have fond memories.</text></item></parent_chain><comment><author>andrewmcwatters</author><text>Entirely different Xfire, as far as I can tell. The two are unrelated.</text></comment>