The title of this post is a blatant rip off of nVidia's current tagline; I felt it rings more true than ever with nVidia's newest offering: Their 8800GT is out of this world when it comes to price/performance in video cards. The story behind how I got mine is more interesting than it should be...
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Jayson Knight
on 11-10-2007
Filed under: Technology and Internet, Opinions, Links and News, Gameage, Being Jayson
Check out this domino video showcasing the amazing Half Life 2 physics engine (reminds me a little of Honda’s Cog video ). Good stuff, though apparently some people have too much free time on their hands.
I don’t know how I missed this, but nowhere in the XBox 360 specs is support for Dolby Digital 5.1 mentioned. Per the previous link: Audio Multi-channel surround sound output Supports 48KHz 16-bit audio 320 independent decompression channels 32-bit audio processing Over 256 audio channels WinSupersite...
I should preface this post with “I didn’t play the first Half Life at all” (though I did play a ton of Counter Strike), so I can’t compare the two. Since I now have the horsepower to run pretty much anything a game can throw at my rig, I finally got around to purchasing Half Life...
Now that I’ve got my rippin’ new machine built, it’s time to get back into game mode…went down to the local Media Play yesterday and picked up Doom 3 (and was going to purchase HalfLife 2, unfortunately they were out) as well as the Resurrection of Evil expansion pack. As far...