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Forum: PC Games 30-Apr-2013, 18:24
Replies: 3,396
Views: 209,039
Posted By Richard
Heh, to be fair, a shapechanger or similar called...

Heh, to be fair, a shapechanger or similar called Sixskins isn't that much better. :P
Forum: PC Games 29-Apr-2013, 16:00
Replies: 3,396
Views: 209,039
Posted By Richard
Wait, you're terrible with names? A bard called...

Wait, you're terrible with names? A bard called Sixstrings? Whenever I get the urge to read GoT to see WTH everyone is raving about I'll remind myself of that character name.

Anyway, 99.5% done...
Forum: PC Games 25-Apr-2013, 11:54
Replies: 3,396
Views: 209,039
Posted By Richard
Hmm... well just as a matter of principle. I...

Hmm... well just as a matter of principle. I always try to beat a game 100% so I guess my anal retentive self might not cope with knowing there's "other content" out there I don't get to experience....
Forum: PC Games 24-Apr-2013, 23:47
Replies: 3,396
Views: 209,039
Posted By Richard
I want to get Sleeping Dogs but only when I can...

I want to get Sleeping Dogs but only when I can get it on Steam with the entire DLC collection for 15 euros or less. Summer sale probably. WRT GTA4, it runs like crap regardless of your hardware;...
Forum: PC Games 09-Apr-2013, 23:12
Replies: 2,336
Views: 142,504
Posted By Richard
Well, a game can always be improved but it's not...

Well, a game can always be improved but it's not like the community can even decide on specific features (like commander mode, squad leader spawns, etc.).

For me the two only real let-downs of BF3...
Forum: PC Games 06-Apr-2013, 00:59
Replies: 40
Views: 2,111
Posted By Richard
You're right about Quake being brown but DOOM was...

You're right about Quake being brown but DOOM was not brown at all, it was colourful as hell (pun intended). You had red skies, green slime, pink skin walls, blue floors, green fireballs, bone...
Forum: PC Games 06-Apr-2013, 00:49
Replies: 2,336
Views: 142,504
Posted By Richard
Meh. Mini-map could be better but that...

Meh. Mini-map could be better but that "infographic" is not fair at all.

Anyway, about being shot after turning a corner, that's merely the side-effect of the prediction used. It's either that or...
Forum: PC Games 05-Apr-2013, 00:32
Replies: 40
Views: 2,111
Posted By Richard
Let me touch on this, let's ignore, for...

Let me touch on this, let's ignore, for argument's sake, the specific quotes in the article which no doubt come from fired employees. The events described in this article still map exactly to what...
Forum: PC Games 04-Apr-2013, 23:36
Replies: 40
Views: 2,111
Posted By Richard
I totally disagree. I also think D3 already had...

I totally disagree. I also think D3 already had mismanagement problems back then: the game was delayed 6 months putting it right between Far Cry and HL 2, they had schedulling issues with Trent...
Forum: PC Games 04-Apr-2013, 23:10
Replies: 3,396
Views: 209,039
Posted By Richard
I've beat Rage on Ultra Nightmare still too easy...

I've beat Rage on Ultra Nightmare still too easy and I still ended up playing a lot with the controller, only switching to the mouse for the particularly hairy situations. I still have one more...
Forum: Politics & Ethics of Technology 28-Mar-2013, 22:33
Replies: 155
Views: 5,619
Posted By Richard
IIRC, the first id Tech licensees used to be the...

IIRC, the first id Tech licensees used to be the IHVs, plus intel before they were into graphics, etc. id had this license option that was cheaper but they weren't allowed to do any commercial...
Forum: Politics & Ethics of Technology 28-Mar-2013, 20:33
Replies: 155
Views: 5,619
Posted By Richard
Which in turn, led me to this...

Which in turn, led me to this (http://forum.beyond3d.com/archive/index.php/t-10345.html).

Ah the good old days. Rys beginning his detective work on invSqrt, a heated debate on shader replacement,...
Forum: PC Games 27-Mar-2013, 23:42
Replies: 2,336
Views: 142,504
Posted By Richard
Not the entire game for me but BF3 has huge...

Not the entire game for me but BF3 has huge patches. I currently have a 6Gb one paused. Either that or it downloads the DLCs regardless of whether you've bought them.
Forum: PC Games 27-Mar-2013, 23:20
Replies: 3,396
Views: 209,039
Posted By Richard
There, fixed it for you.

There, fixed it for you.
Forum: 3D Technology & Algorithms 27-Mar-2013, 22:04
Replies: 9
Views: 1,295
Posted By Richard
Woot, Ultim@te Race Pro!

Woot, Ultim@te Race Pro!
Forum: PC Games 27-Mar-2013, 22:01
Replies: 69
Views: 5,188
Posted By Richard
I think you guys are dismissing the SP too...

I think you guys are dismissing the SP too readily. This didn't look like a CoD-clone, especially the part where we're ordering our squad and air-support to take out bad guys. Seemed to have a lot...
Forum: Politics & Ethics of Technology 21-Mar-2013, 20:05
Replies: 155
Views: 5,619
Posted By Richard
Not delaying the game. Rage could have done what...

Not delaying the game. Rage could have done what BF3 did when it detected a known incompatible driver: the game didn't launch and gave you an URL where the user could download updated drivers. It's...
Forum: PC Games 21-Mar-2013, 20:00
Replies: 69
Views: 5,188
Posted By Richard
I wish they'd port every BF3 map into 4 maybe...

I wish they'd port every BF3 map into 4 maybe with slight upgrade of visuals / game modes.

I also wish it had a true team-oriented objective-driven mode like Wolf: ET and ETQW to complement the...
Forum: PC Games 19-Mar-2013, 00:21
Replies: 1,478
Views: 105,323
Posted By Richard
I guess that climate change mod is working...

I guess that climate change mod is working perfectly then. Sorry I couldn't resist.
Forum: PC Games 17-Mar-2013, 16:48
Replies: 3,396
Views: 209,039
Posted By Richard
My wife gifted me the Rage DLC and having...

My wife gifted me the Rage DLC and having originally beaten the game on Hard I always wanted to go for Nightmare. Since the DLC provides a new harder more, Ultra Nightmare, I'm using that.

First...
Forum: PC Games 07-Mar-2013, 22:42
Replies: 150
Views: 15,200
Posted By Richard
Because hardware limitations aside they like Sony...

Because hardware limitations aside they like Sony more? :wink:



The more I read about the issues the more curious I get about the game, kind of like Daikatana. It shouldn't take long for the...
Forum: Politics & Ethics of Technology 07-Mar-2013, 22:06
Replies: 155
Views: 5,619
Posted By Richard
Ultimately, yes. In that huge Rage thread I even...

Ultimately, yes. In that huge Rage thread I even pointed out how surreal it was that nVidia (!) had to publish a blog on how to edit the config files to get the most out of the renderer.

ATI made...
Forum: Politics & Ethics of Technology 07-Mar-2013, 20:54
Replies: 155
Views: 5,619
Posted By Richard
Exactly the same issue with Rage, oh and DOOM 3...

Exactly the same issue with Rage, oh and DOOM 3 for that matter (remember ATI cards being returned because the stencil shadows were stressing them?). In Rage's case, there were 2 issues, the most...
Forum: Politics & Ethics of Technology 27-Feb-2013, 23:51
Replies: 155
Views: 5,619
Posted By Richard
(aside) Regardless of the physics API tug of war,...

(aside) Regardless of the physics API tug of war, there's was also the little problem of nvidia blocking PhysX on nvidia cards if you happened to have an ATI card for the graphics rendering (aside)
...
Forum: Purchase Decisions Help 12-Feb-2013, 00:42
Replies: 31
Views: 2,967
Posted By Richard
Digi, I thought you loved RED. :|

Digi, I thought you loved RED. :|
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