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- 29 Jun 2011, 07:33
- Forum: News
- Topic: Crysis 2 DX11/high-res pack due 27 June
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3171
Re: Crysis 2 DX11/high-res pack due 27 June
It'll all be on the August PCF disc, for those with small internet caps.
- 29 Jun 2011, 07:32
- Forum: News
- Topic: NZXT Phantom review
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3062
Re: NZXT Phantom review
I can vouch for the case (bought the black one) and so can KB (he bought the white one).
- 28 Jun 2011, 16:45
- Forum: News
- Topic: LulzSec apparently disbands
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2764
LulzSec apparently disbands
O RLY? LulzSec, the group of “Hacktivists” has disbanded after terrorising corporate admins for 50 days. LulzSec gained notoriety when it attacked and disrupted Sony’s PSN network. However LulzSec was also alleged to have attacked Nintendo, PBS, the FBI and the CIA, Fox and Bethesda Softworks, amon...
- 28 Jun 2011, 14:51
- Forum: News
- Topic: NZXT Phantom review
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3062
NZXT Phantom review
Hardware The Phantom is one of the first chassis available in South Africa from the US-based NZXT. The Phantom comes in four main colours: red, pink, black and white. All the chassis have black fan meshing, screws and motherboard standoffs, which looks amazing on both the black and white versions w...
- 28 Jun 2011, 08:42
- Forum: News
- Topic: SCOTUS rules in favour of games in California
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3543
SCOTUS rules in favour of games in California
This was a triumph... The American Supreme Court have at last passed their ruling on the Brown versus EMA (Entertainment Merchants Association) case, giving games the same protected rights as books and movies, saying that “the act forbidding sale or rental of violent games to minors does not compor...
- 24 Jun 2011, 09:20
- Forum: News
- Topic: Team Fortress 2 goes free-to-play
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2589
Team Fortress 2 goes free-to-play
See you online
Valve announced yesterday that their online title Team Fortress 2 has switched over to a free-to-play model for both PC and Mac gamers. According to the news release the “F2P announcement comes as part of the "Über Update"
- 23 Jun 2011, 12:19
- Forum: News
- Topic: The Social Network – Expect a sequel: Updated
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2575
The Social Network – Expect a sequel: Updated
Money helps The Winklevoss brothers are not giving up in their quest to get even more money out of Facebook and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, contrary to what was reported yesterday. Multiple news reports yesterday (including ours) stated that the Winklevosses had decided to accept the original $65...
- 23 Jun 2011, 08:44
- Forum: News
- Topic: Crysis 2 DX11/high-res pack due 27 June
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3171
Crysis 2 DX11/high-res pack due 27 June
It is about time
A notice posted on the official Crysis 2 website has confirmed that the long-awaited DirectX 11 patch and a high-res texture pack will become available for the PC version of Crysis 2 on Monday, 27 June. This will coincide with the launch of the 1.9 patch for the game
- 21 Jun 2011, 11:28
- Forum: News
- Topic: More Duke on the way
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2470
More Duke on the way
Duke Nukem the Movie? Take-Two’s CEO Strauss Zelnick has promised that there will be more Duke Nukem coming, though it may not be in the video game format that you’d expect. Speaking in an interview with Forbes Zelnick mentioned that Duke Nukem specifically, and other Take-Two properties, might be ...
- 20 Jun 2011, 14:20
- Forum: News
- Topic: Dillinger family loses lawsuit to EA
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2623
Dillinger family loses lawsuit to EA
How did I miss the initial filing? Members of the Dillinger family, descendants of famed gangster and bank robber John Dillinger, have recently lost a court case to Electronic Arts; which was filed after EA called a weapon used in The Godfather series of games the ‘Dillinger’. The Dillinger family ...
- 20 Jun 2011, 10:42
- Forum: Arkham Asylum
- Topic: Tales from the (PCF) crypt
- Replies: 212
- Views: 9153
Re: Tales from the (PCF) crypt
KB likes the Germans, according to him.
@StarPhoenix: We all work regardless of illness status (particularly mental, which is practically a prerequisite for the job).
@StarPhoenix: We all work regardless of illness status (particularly mental, which is practically a prerequisite for the job).
- 20 Jun 2011, 08:47
- Forum: News
- Topic: Thermaltake Armor A30 review
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2357
Thermaltake Armor A30 review
Hardware
In any chassis, space will be an issue. Some chassis have too much and some have far too little. The Armor A30 from Thermaltake manages to fit into both categories
- 20 Jun 2011, 08:41
- Forum: Arkham Asylum
- Topic: Tales from the (PCF) crypt
- Replies: 212
- Views: 9153
Re: Tales from the (PCF) crypt
Oi!!! My gf would proudly testify to my affection for the female species. I am not interested in men contrary to Drakonis' hopefull tearfulled wishes. Is it just me or does it look like KB was about to type hopefully here? I think he may have slipped on a little Freud this time, especially since I ...
- 16 Jun 2011, 12:13
- Forum: News
- Topic: AMD A-Series specs revealed
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2263
AMD A-Series specs revealed
Inside AMD AMD’s A-Series APUs, which now carry the Sabine branding, have officially been demo’d to the world’s press. The A-series APUs come in quad core and dual core configurations and fall into three branding categories; Brilliant HD Performance for the A8, Brilliant HD Entertainment for the A6...
- 15 Jun 2011, 18:50
- Forum: News
- Topic: AMD launches Llano UPDATED WITH VIDEO
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2390
AMD launches Llano UPDATED WITH VIDEO
Mike is playing with them now
AMD today unveiled its Llano APUs to the world’s press in a conference in Berlin. The Llano APUs will be marketed under the A-series branding; A4, A6, A8 and all will feature integrated discrete level DirectX 11 GPUs
- 15 Jun 2011, 12:25
- Forum: News
- Topic: Crysis 2 leaves Steam, appears on Origin UPDATED
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2493
Crysis 2 leaves Steam, appears on Origin UPDATED
Going back to its roots EA and Crytek’s Crysis 2 is no longer appearing for sale on Steam and has instead showed up on EA’s new Origin platform. This has caused speculation that other newly-released EA titles might soon follow suit UPDATE: EA has stated that Valve was behind removing Crysis 2 from ...
- 14 Jun 2011, 18:33
- Forum: Arkham Asylum
- Topic: Tales from the (PCF) crypt
- Replies: 212
- Views: 9153
Re: Tales from the (PCF) crypt
Who would watch a video feed with KB in it? Any takers?
- 14 Jun 2011, 08:43
- Forum: Arkham Asylum
- Topic: Tales from the (PCF) crypt
- Replies: 212
- Views: 9153
Re: Tales from the (PCF) crypt
Been a while since I posted in here. I'm finally roaming the Twitter wastelands, if anyone is interested. @DrakonisPCF, where you can watch me annoy KB in real-time.
- 14 Jun 2011, 08:35
- Forum: News
- Topic: Kaos being shut down
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2414
Kaos being shut down
Homefront devs closing Kaos Studios, the developer behind THQ’s Homefront, as well as THQ Digital Warrington will be closing down, with most of the work being done at these studios shifting over to THQ Montreal. 70 staff members from Kaos stand to be out of work, though they have been invited to ap...
- 13 Jun 2011, 08:29
- Forum: News
- Topic: Evetech Core i5 Overclocked 4.5GHZ GTX 570 SLI review
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2327
Evetech Core i5 Overclocked 4.5GHZ GTX 570 SLI review
Hardware
The Evetech Core i5 Overclocked 4.5GHZ GTX 570 SLI gaming PC is an impressively spec’ed system. The Intel Core i5 2500K, which would usually run at 3.3GHz, has been overclocked to 4.5GHz and is kept cool by a Noctua NH-D14. This is an impressive result for a 24/7 overclock
- 09 Jun 2011, 10:31
- Forum: News
- Topic: EA enjoying ripping on CoD
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2394
EA enjoying ripping on CoD
Spectator sport
Electronic Arts have defended all of the pokes and prods that the company has been having at Activision’s Call of Duty series in the lead-up to the launch of both Battlefield 3 and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3, saying that they are only having “a bit of fun”
- 08 Jun 2011, 12:52
- Forum: News
- Topic: Mushkin announces next generation SSDs
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2989
Mushkin announces next generation SSDs
Time for Chronos
Mushkin has announced its new SandForce SF-2281 based Chronos and Chronos Deluxe SSDs. The new drives utilize the SATA 6Gbps interface and will have read/write throughputs of 560MBps/530MBps respectively
- 08 Jun 2011, 12:51
- Forum: News
- Topic: Corsair recalls Force 3 120GB SSDs
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2040
Corsair recalls Force 3 120GB SSDs
Nice of them Corsair has issued a mass recall of its Force 3 120GB SSD (model: CSSD-F120GBG3-BK). The recall was issued because the SSDs are not meeting the performance figures advertised by Corsair. Corsair is offering to recall the drives for free and will cover all the shipping costs involved. C...
- 08 Jun 2011, 08:23
- Forum: News
- Topic: Nintendo at E3: Wii U revealed
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2112
Nintendo at E3: Wii U revealed
E3 news
Nintendo have unveiled some of the specifics of Project Café, their new console. While initial impressions of the tablet-shaped touch-screen controller device were a little confusing the new console, called the Wii U, is indeed an entirely new system rather than just a Wii add-on
- 07 Jun 2011, 13:52
- Forum: News
- Topic: Futuremark releases 3DMark 11 1.0.2 patch
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1971
Futuremark releases 3DMark 11 1.0.2 patch
Make your (bench) mark Futuremark today released the latest patch for its 3DMark 11 benchmarking software. 3DMark 11 supports the latest features of DirectX 11 hardware including tessellation, compute shaders and multi-threading. The new update improves support for the latest hardware as well as fi...