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    Gods & Heroes: Rome Rising

    It seems that the first thread about this game was deleted due to the author spamming. I have some interest in this game and thought it would be useful to remake the thread. Reposted from the orginial thread: Most of the vids and info online are from the original development team which...
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    Amazon: Boxed Game Sales

    Amazon has both Darkspore and Sims medieval on sale for 29.99 for boxed copies. Not sure how long the sales will last. Just found out that at least for Darkspore you have to be online 100% of the time to play even in single player..
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    Planescape Torment on GOG

    Wow, For all the fans of the game GOG has released planscape for 10 bucks. It seems they are going to release all of the old infinity engine games. Goodbye 100+ prices on amazon.
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    Dungeon Keeper 1 - Fan Mod

    I got the urge to replay Dk1 yesterday. After spending awhile trying to get it installed on W7 64bit I found out about KeeperFX. It's a project to update DK1 for modern systems. It is presented as a work in progress but from what I can tell it is the full game and a lot of extra maps...
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    Mario Crossover 1.1

    Check this out: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jNqtHBAs-LY That is so freaking cool. Contra for the win lol.
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    15% off Impulse

    For anyone interested Impulse is having 15% off of everything (i think) the 23rd and 24th. Use the coupon code: Impulse-Bday http://www.impulsedriven.com/
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    F2 bios out for Gigabyte-890fxa-ud5

    New bios was released this evening, it seems to be a must have upgrade too. It fixes some volatage concerns as well as memory compatability. Before I upgraded my rated 6-8-6-24 mem would fail to boot at rated settings, afterwords it works like a charm.
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    Memtest bug or bad MB

    I noticed in lowtech's Ridgeback Ram post that his memtest shows he was running dual channel, with a throughput of 14966MB/s. Running the same version of memtest on a 1090T with 4 dimms I only get 5655MB/s running my NB at 2600 with DDR 1600 7-8-7-24. It does not say it is running dual...
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    What game for new build?

    So I just built a new comp with a 1090T. What are some good cpu intensive games to stretch it's legs? This is an upgrade from an old x2 4800. I would prefer games without the securerom/DRM rootkit bullshit on my clean build, however steam is ok.
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    HT/NB ratio for 1090T overclock

    Hello, I am currently overclocking my new 1090T. It prime stable at these settings (4 hours). I will test for 12+ once I get the 8gig of mem working at the speeds I want. CPU 3.8 at 1.375v NB 2600 at 2.3v (NBv 1.15 + CPU NB VID 1.15) stock settings (possible that this is 1.15v total...
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    Onboard versus Audigy2

    I am currently putting my new build together as I type this and was wondering which was better? I have an old Audigy 2 that I could move over or I could use the onboard sound: Realtek ALC889. This is the board...
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    New Vertex 2 - what drivers?

    Hey Guys, I have just finished reading that W7 drivers seem to have an issue with the new sandforce drives in terms of Trim functionality (OCZ product forums). Individuals have been installing the intel driver to correct this flaw. My motherboard is a 890fx chipset with the AMD 850...
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    SSD in Vista vs W7

    Hey Guys, It looks like I will be building a new computer as soon as the various parts come in. My university is taking its sweet time in getting windows 7 so I am stuck at a small impass: install vista on the new SSD and then reinstall W7 whenever I can get it from my university or...
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    LOTRO for 10 bucks

    I can't post in the hot deals yet so if a mod can move this that would be awsome. You can get LOTRO plus all the expansions and 30 days free game time for 9.99 using this link. The normal price is 29.99 or 19.99 for just the Mirkwood expansion and no gametime...
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    Which Mem kit: Eco vs Rip

    Hey Guys, I think I have narrowed down my mem choices to one of these kits, any suggestions? Eco http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820231330 Rip http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820231329 Thanks
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    Annoying Disconnect Problem

    Hey Guys, One of the reasons I am building a new comp soon is that my old one is pissing me off. Occasionally my computer looses internet connectivity and then becomes very 'jumpy' so to speak. For example if I am watching a movie, or listening to music and it happens then the audio/video...
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    New Case Help

    Hey guys, My old case is an Antec Performance Plus. I love it but the 80mm fans seem to limit aftermarket coolers, so for my new build I am looking at getting a new case. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16811129124 I would some feedback/suggestions...
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    Memory Sweet Spot for AMD boards

    Hey guys, I will be building a new comp 2-3 months so I have started to pay more attention to the new advances in computer hardware apart from the CPU's and GPU's that I am always interested in. I have found the whole dual channel vs triple channel debate an interesting surprise. That...
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