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sonictempest For all the noise nVidia makes about being a champion of PC Gaming, they sure are great at undermining their own cause. For one, implying that console gamers get incomplete…
Gaming
No more excuses
OK, Sonic fanboys. You know how everyone claims that Sonic the Hedgehog for the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 is a bad game? And how so many of you claim…
An Interview with the Devil
In this case, the PC version of Devil May Cry 4. Capcom has bestowed upon us a demo and a benchmark test, so I took it upon myself to download…
This is seriously impressive
A full 3D engine, with dynamic lighting, textures, bump mapping…written in Flash. I remember reading a while back that Quake II had successfully been ported to Java, 8 years after…
Rock Band: Weeaboo edition
Q Entertainment is localising Rock Band for Japan Rock Band is one of those games I\’ve had my eye on for a while – one of those games that could…
MASSIVE DAMAGE
So, Mass Effect for PC is here. I\’ve put a few hours into the game, and just beat the prologue as well as most of the first chapter. I\’m more…
The scaling question
I\’ve mentioned before that scaling performance in PC games to lower-end systems is very important. Upon reading Sheba\’s post on the same subject, I thought it would be apt to…
How to fix Soul Calibur IV
A long time ago, in an IRC channel far, far away: <@SonicTempest> at this rate to balance the number of new female characters in SFIV they need to add someone…
Doug Lombardi thinks Crytek are a bunch of idiots
Well, no, he doesn\’t. But at least this snippet from this interview with him from Shacknews suggests that he thinks that sane system requirements are entirely a developers\’ responsibility: Shack:…
Yahtzee, free publicist
Yesterday\’s Zero Punctuation featured Painkiller, a first-person shooter from 2004 that somehow flew under my radar. He seemed highly appreciative of the fact that it was an FPS cut from…