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Forum: Dead threads 10-01-2008, 05:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,555
Posted By popularnerd
Been running Vista/SP1 for about a year now on a...

Been running Vista/SP1 for about a year now on a Toshiba x205-s9359.

Haven't had any more problems with it than I have had with my Ubuntu 8.04 install.

As far as compatibility goes, I can run...
Forum: Dead threads 05-26-2006, 11:41 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,160
Posted By popularnerd
Metal Gear Solid 2:Substance on Windows?

I just got this game today, and to my surprise I can actually run it fairly well on my bag of crap for a PC. However, the standard controls were atrocious so I went and got a PS2 to USB converter....
Forum: Dead threads 05-23-2006, 10:55 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 9,164
Posted By popularnerd
I signed the petition for a RIIIIIdge Racer...

I signed the petition for a RIIIIIdge Racer opening. And because of Linux on it, I'm sure someone will think of a way to do so, even if Sony doesn't.
Forum: Dead threads 05-23-2006, 09:07 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,776
Posted By popularnerd
You know Windows Media Centers? The PS3 is...

You know Windows Media Centers?
The PS3 is coming close to being a $600 model.

The HDD is designed to have much more available space than individual memory cards. This means you can save entire...
Forum: Dead threads 05-23-2006, 08:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,265
Posted By popularnerd
I haven't played FFVII at all. God I must...

I haven't played FFVII at all.

God I must be some sort of abomination to this site, shouldn't I?

But thanks, I'll try that. I just found my old GeForce MX 4000 and I'll see if it can run with...
Forum: Dead threads 05-23-2006, 08:52 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,776
Posted By popularnerd
What do you mean it can't play music. Of...

What do you mean it can't play music.

Of course it can. Hell, even the PSX could play music.

Oh yeah, PS3 is using a linux core. I jst found out Sony is doing this to encourage users to...
Forum: Dead threads 05-23-2006, 08:50 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 9,164
Posted By popularnerd
You misunderstand me. I'm not saying shiner>...

You misunderstand me.

I'm not saying shiner> better than everything.

I'm saying when a game has incredibly good graphics at the time of release, in a way it can become part of gameplay. Look at...
Forum: Dead threads 05-23-2006, 08:10 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 9,164
Posted By popularnerd
My policy on graphics is, if a game can immerse...

My policy on graphics is, if a game can immerse you into it, it has benefited the gaming experience. Look at games like Far Cry or F.E.A.R. Both games utilized impressive graphics to immerse the...
Forum: Dead threads 05-23-2006, 07:51 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,776
Posted By popularnerd
Hey, $500 for a top fo the line gaming machine...

Hey, $500 for a top fo the line gaming machine that is more powerful than a computer of twice the cost, then $600 for the Media Center edition.
Forum: Dead threads 05-23-2006, 07:07 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 9,164
Posted By popularnerd
Just kidding. This entire WiiEs360 argument is...

Just kidding. This entire WiiEs360 argument is pretty moot as I'm a die hard PC gamer, but I'm backing Sony on this one, as I've stuck with Nintendo up till the GC, owning everything from a NES to a...
Forum: Dead threads 05-23-2006, 06:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,265
Posted By popularnerd
Final Fantasy VII PC help?

I know this game is older than time, but I just found a copy in my local retailer's bargain bin and I'd like to finally get to play it. I installed it and got the XP compatibility patch, but when I...
Forum: Dead threads 05-23-2006, 05:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,430
Posted By popularnerd
To get a sense of the scaling, one of the main...

To get a sense of the scaling, one of the main battle tanks for the terran forces is a giant, hulking behemoth. 80 tons, dual turrets, everything.

Now their battleship's AA guns are as large as...
Forum: Dead threads 05-23-2006, 05:14 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 9,164
Posted By popularnerd
I don't care what anyone says. I will get the PS3...

I don't care what anyone says. I will get the PS3 for Assassin's Creed.

Biblical Assassin? Knife fights? Graphics my computer would have to kill itself for?

Sold.
Forum: Dead threads 05-23-2006, 12:28 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,776
Posted By popularnerd
This entire, " ZOMFG SONY HAXXORES STAELD MOTION...

This entire, " ZOMFG SONY HAXXORES STAELD MOTION SENORS!!one!!11" argument is ridiculous. Do you really think Nintendo or Sony really gives a crap about this sort of thing?

Unless Nintendo had a...
Forum: Dead threads 05-22-2006, 08:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,047
Posted By popularnerd
He should be tortured. Continuously. By the...

He should be tortured. Continuously. By the Soviet Union.
Forum: Dead threads 05-22-2006, 06:21 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 11,883
Posted By popularnerd
FMP! had pretty good mech designs. It...

FMP! had pretty good mech designs.

It wasn't like say...Gundam Seed Destiny where Infinity Strike Freedom or whatever piloted by Kira 'Jesus' Yamato can get hit with a battleship cannon and...
Forum: Dead threads 05-22-2006, 06:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,430
Posted By popularnerd
Supreme Commander?

Well, today (or so) gamespot uploaded the first Supreme Commander trailer.

For those of you who don't know, SupCom is the brain child of Chris Taylor who developed one of the best RTS games ever...
Forum: Dead threads 05-22-2006, 06:06 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,125
Posted By popularnerd
I'm feverishly wating for the Revopower Wheel. ...

I'm feverishly wating for the Revopower Wheel.
It's a 26 inch bicycle wheel with a small two stroke engine in it. Gets 200 mpg at 20 mph. Costs just 400 and can be mounted on any standard 26 inch...
Forum: Dead threads 05-22-2006, 06:00 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,776
Posted By popularnerd
That's certainly odd. I never had any of the...

That's certainly odd.

I never had any of the above problems with my PSP, and neither did my sisters. Or my friends. Or ANYONE who bought the American version.

And seriously. PR guys' JOB is to...
Forum: Dead threads 05-22-2006, 09:11 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 11,883
Posted By popularnerd
Not enough mecha. And emo little kids who...

Not enough mecha.

And emo little kids who somehow have to pilot the mechs. Why don't furturistic militaries use full grown adults for their mechs?
Forum: Dead threads 05-22-2006, 08:36 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,776
Posted By popularnerd
I think as the manufactering processes become...

I think as the manufactering processes become more understood, and the technology becomes cheaper, the PS3's price will certainly drop. And come on. You know the only reason you don't want one is the...
Forum: Dead threads 05-21-2006, 11:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,990
Posted By popularnerd
Zeonic mono-eyes.

Hay guys.

I just found out I have some sort of weird fetish for zeonic mono-eye type cameras. Everything from the Acguy, to the Gouf, to the Gelgoog just...gets me off somehow.

Anything I can...
Forum: Dead threads 05-21-2006, 11:04 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,776
Posted By popularnerd
For 600 dollars, you can play Freecell. To...

For 600 dollars, you can play Freecell.

To play games at the level of detail as seen by the PS3, you'd need to drop 1200 at the least.
Forum: Dead threads 05-21-2006, 10:22 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,776
Posted By popularnerd
Look at it like this. It's not only a game...

Look at it like this.

It's not only a game box. It's a $1400 multimedia pc for $600 that has more power than the others, and can run games better than a PC of the same cost.
Forum: Dead threads 05-20-2006, 07:26 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 13,117
Posted By popularnerd
In the end it all comes down to whether Nintendo...

In the end it all comes down to whether Nintendo can easily attract third party devs, because as we saw with the GC, you can only go so far by making your own games.
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