Recent content by Shoobie

And, FYI, just because a game can have 300 characters does not mean it renders all 300 characters. What you see on the screen is what you get and, unless they open up the MAG maps more, you'll never see more than 20 characters at a time, even if that. Thats a common misconception I wanted to...

While an SPE is a processor and yes it does two threads at a time, it does not work like a general purpose CPU. What it is more like would be a math-coprocessor. I know you kids have no ideal WTF that is, but back in the 80's and 90's you had to have a math-coprocessor along with your CPU to get...

There is so many things wrong in this thread, it makes my face hurt. #1. XBL allows for normal, dedicated servers. L4D and L4D2 uses them. So does MMOs and, I'm sure, other games. This is not the issue. #2. The PS3 doesn't have 7 cores. It has ONE, uno, ichi... ONE CPU core. It has 7 SPEs...