Recent content by Magic Pancake

I can't say I liked it much. First of all, the CG was just awful; it took me right out of it every time we saw an animal as they were so fake looking. Everyone was uniformly dirty, so combined with the overuse of shaky cam you couldn't tell who was who in many fight scenes. You might think...

Because he's not the messiah, just a very naughty bird! [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monty_Python's_Life_of_Brian]

GDDR5, GDDR5! DDR5 does not exist yet, it will probably not be until next year that DDR 4 is available for consumers. GDDR is different then regular DDR, they are not strictly comparable.

Every generation people say that finally developers will forgo effects for IQ and FPS, but we already have the Killzone devs saying that an exclusive launch title will be running at 30 FPS [http://www.vg247.com/2013/02/25/killzone-shadow-fall-demo-runs-at-30fps-digital-foundry-tests-suggest/]...

To be fair, that's every decade. Also, if you look at the numbers it was proportionately much less than previously with the end of the cold war and its resulting proxy wars.

What I'm wondering is, have any of these gritty reboots of fairy tales actually seen any success? There's been a lot over the last few years, and it looks like classic Hollywood follow-the-leader, but I don't recall any leader to follow. It more seems like every studio exec simultaneously...

Huh, San Andreas again (or at leas Los Santos). Was never that interested in getting 4, world looked too small and too brown/grey. Was kinda hoping that they'd have one based in prohibition era Chicago, but I guess it would be hard to get a good sound track for that one.

Sry, double post.

It still isn't F2P, you have to pay for a box. It's B2P. On topic, I've never liked F2Ps, all it does is encourage developers to put up tollgates Slightly less on topic, SWTOR is probably the last chance for at least 5 years for a big P2P MMO, hope it turns out good. Also, GW2 is making...