So it looks like this morning was patch day for TF2. This is the update where Valve adds a new game play mode called “Payload”. This mode is playable on the new map “Gold Rush”. They have also added some new incentives to play the medic class, they have added 3 new weapons and 36 [...]
Archive for April, 2008
Team Fortress 2 Patch Day
Posted in PC Games, tagged PC Games on April 30, 2008 | No Comments »
A Gaming Revisit: Guild Wars
Posted in PC Games, Reviews, tagged Game Reviews, PC Games on April 30, 2008 | No Comments »
So I was digging through the closet today and found all my old Guild Wars disks. (I have the first 3 campaigns: Prophecies, Factions, and Nightfalls). I went ahead an installed them all again. I wasn’t too surprised that I could max out all of the games settings and still have over 60fps constantly. One [...]
Can Your PC Run It?
Posted in Hardware and Upgrades, PC Games, tagged PC Gaming on April 29, 2008 | No Comments »
I’ve stumbled upon a website that I think you all should check out. It’s called “Can You Run It“. On there you have to allow it to install an ActiveX application, once thats done the website will let you know how your computer will handle the specified game. Of course this isn’t super accurate, but [...]
Dawn of War 2
Posted in Uncategorized on April 28, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Okay so I just found out that Relic is hard at work on a new Dawn of War game. So far the teaser trailer and some of the teaser screen shots have blown me away. You can check them out here. Just a warning though, parental discretion is advised. You can also check out the [...]
Unreal Tournament 3
Posted in PC Games, Reviews, tagged PC Gaming on April 23, 2008 | No Comments »
Okay so I’ve been playing the holy hell out of the newest Unreal Tournament game, Unreal Tournament 3. It’s pretty darn good, great graphics, fast action, head shots galore, along some new game modes. I’ll first start out by examining each of the game modes and give you what I think are the pros and [...]
PC Gaming, Dying, WHAT??
Posted in PC Games, tagged PC Games on April 22, 2008 | No Comments »
Okay so I just ran across this article while I sit bored out of my mind at work, and just had to roll my eyes at it. I don’t know about any of you but I am starting to get kind of tired of hearing about the whole “PC Gaming is dead, consoles are the [...]
Vista Service Pack 1
Posted in PC Games, Reviews, tagged Serivce Pack 1 on April 22, 2008 | No Comments »
Whew, well it finally happened, I hopped on the computer this morning to check the never ending work emails and discovered that the Windows Update icon was up. I thought “could it be service pack 1?”. Double clicked the icon and BOOM! There it was SP1 in all its glory was ready to start downloading. [...]