Recent content by thermoelectro

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    Wii Owners Beware

    Good thing nintendo has a 1 year warranty. One thing I would suggest is if you want to have wiiconnect24 on only when you're playing the console is to just hold the power button longer so the light turns from orange to red when turning ur wii off. Maybe you know this, maybe you don't..I didn't...
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    Anyone else annoyed by Final Fantasy characters?

    Cloud was a little too brooding but I liked him more for some reason once I found out he's not the badass that he was built up to be in the beginning of the story. After that point, I felt like I had a more vested interest in completing his story. While i enjoyed FFX, i absolutely hated...
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    Smash Bros Brawl gets online play

    I think the option of voice chat would be awesome if they just limited to play with friends only. Of course, even if they don't, guess there's always ventrillo with my laptop. I actually like the fact that play with random people has no stats nor communication. Leave your egos at the door...
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    Is the Wii good or bad for the industry/hobby?

    Anytime a product expands market audience it is good for the industry. I don't believe that you'll see a trend in developers ditching traditional gaming formats to chase after the casual market. It's just not a sound business strategy. Most big time development studios are set up output...
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    bioshock single core benchmark request

    To those of you playing bioshock on older processors, what are your settings, setup (video card processor, ram), and your FPS? I have a p4 and am curious what kind of performance you can get from a video card upgrade.
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    Need help choosing a cost effective video card

    What kind of perfomance gains should I expect if I went with either of those cards or say a 7900GS? Or is there simply no way to formulate an estimate?
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    Need help choosing a cost effective video card

    I'm looking for the most cost effective video card to pair with my p4 3.2 ghz for running bioshock. Currently I'm running a 6800 GT. My problem is that most of the benchmarks run by websites use dual core processors so I have no idea how to interpret their data. If there was a website that...