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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 08:11 PM Original message |
The sorry state of Windows 7 gaming |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. Thing is you don't need flipping "Games for Windows" to PC Game. |
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MellonCollie (65 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Indeed |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:25 AM Response to Reply #1 |
26. Windows Live ruined Red Faction: Guerrilla. |
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Veruca Salt (846 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #1 |
33. That's what I thought |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. Who can blame the game companies? MS doesn't support their own product... |
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Mosby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
3. who gives a shit? |
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Rick Myers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 08:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. There is a sign over my work area... |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 08:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Because "game consoles" sorely lack certain genres of games |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 09:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Those of us who don't pay 50$ for shit we can win in one sitting. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 09:21 AM Response to Reply #3 |
17. No kidding,. nt |
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Craftsman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
5. Linux, the ultimate winblows service pack. |
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thunder rising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 08:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Agreed ... good enough to make you forget all the M$ problems. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 08:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Linux, the ultimate patch for mom's basement |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
10. I haven't noticed any problems |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
11. If you're into gaming, use Linux or get a Mac! |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-05-09 09:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I have THREE systems sitting here (KVR switch) on my desk |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 08:11 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. WASD 4 Life! |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 08:44 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I think you missed my point. |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 09:13 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Didn't miss your point. I am just being a fan boy. |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
18. Fuck MicroShaft ...get a PS3 if you want to game. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
19. Bioware's new game Dragon Age is a absolutely stunning. |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 10:47 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. So awesome....so fricking awesome... |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:13 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. You talking about "mouse"? |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:18 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. No. I mean Minsc from Baldur's gate. DA is supposed to be BG's spiritual successor. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:22 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I got the Minsc reference...I thought you were talking about an DA character |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:46 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. He kicks butts LIBERALLY! |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 12:01 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. DA is a LOT harder than BG. I LOVE it. nt |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 12:18 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. I found that you can "Pull" like you could in a MMORPG |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 12:29 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. My dude's an elfen mage who specialized in crowd control. |
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Mudoria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
20. Not having a problem with gaming in Win 7... |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
22. Windows 7 is the best computer gaming platform there is. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
27. Get a Mac. |
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Mudoria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:47 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. I wouldn't have a Mac if I found one laying on the front porch.. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:48 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. To each his own. I've had mine for two years now and it's a gem. n/t |
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retread (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 12:07 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. If you do, can I have it? n/t |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:49 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Um this one is about Gaming. You can't really get new releases on Macs easily. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Well, all the gaming I do are Sims and my mac is perfect for them. n/t |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 12:14 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. The PC (for all it's faults) rocks in gaming in a few areas. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 12:17 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. I do have Windows XP on my Mac for a few things that I can't get Mac |
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KillCapitalism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-06-09 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
37. Most of my games run fine on 7. |
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