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by Winnow
December 16, 2019, 8:07 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Presidential Candidates 2020
Replies: 70
Views: 17457

Re: Presidential Candidates 2020

(CNN)President Donald Trump couldn't have dreamed of a better scenario surrounding this week's impeachment vote than the one that will play out sometime over the next 48 hours (or so): New Jersey Democratic Rep. Jeff Van Drew will switch parties due to his opposition to impeachment. Van Drew was on...
by Winnow
December 16, 2019, 7:53 pm
Forum: Consoles
Topic: The Official Xbox Series X thread
Replies: 117
Views: 8476

Re: The Official Xbox Series X thread

The main thing I don't like about Spencer is his comments about the next generation Xbox being the most powerful, responsive, etc console. If solely talking about previous Xbox consoles then sure but unless he was inside knowledge I don't see how he knows the PS5 specs. But then again I'm sure devs...
by Winnow
December 15, 2019, 9:20 pm
Forum: Consoles
Topic: The Official Xbox Series X thread
Replies: 117
Views: 8476

Re: The Official Xbox Series X thread

Indifferent to the name. X-Box hasn't had a good console name except for the original X-Box. I'm OK with the cube tower look. I didn't think I'd like a cube PC case until I owned one. I'm sure Sony's console won't look as rediculous as the engineering ones but if it does, I much prefer a simple cube...
by Winnow
December 15, 2019, 8:44 pm
Forum: Video Game General Discussion
Topic: MLB 10 The Show
Replies: 15
Views: 3861

Re: MLB 10 The Show

Wow. So you interpreted me saying 93% of game enthusiasts are buying AMD CPUs to mean AMD owned 93% of the CPU market? Um, who's making shit up here? Makes sense to look to the user population that does their research before building a new PC rather than what someones mom bought at Wal-Mart. AMD's m...
by Winnow
December 15, 2019, 7:59 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Presidential Candidates 2020
Replies: 70
Views: 17457

Re: Presidential Candidates 2020

lolz.. Nitpicking bullshit. The same party that spent YEARS on the whole Benghazi (and emails) thing... Face it, what you're seeing now was unleashed by Republicans. You reap what you sow! The democrats are clearly demonstrating that they are unable to learn from the past! "They did it so we s...
by Winnow
December 13, 2019, 2:28 pm
Forum: Video Game General Discussion
Topic: MLB 10 The Show
Replies: 15
Views: 3861

Re: MLB 10 The Show

Profit is in the software/services/sales. You'd think that would be a lesson learned from Apple vs Microsoft in the 1980's. Apple has been moving toward being a service oriented company. Sony, if they were smart, would do the same and try and sell as many copies of their games as they can. Hardware ...
by Winnow
December 13, 2019, 1:15 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Presidential Candidates 2020
Replies: 70
Views: 17457

Re: Presidential Candidates 2020

Nope, I'll probably not vote for anyone in 2020 which is the best any anti Trumper can hope for. If the candidate for the Democrats is too ridiculous (Biden/Hillary) I might vote for Trump. What the democrats are doing right now is disgusting. Best thing they could have done would have been to focus...
by Winnow
December 11, 2019, 10:58 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Presidential Candidates 2020
Replies: 70
Views: 17457

Re: Presidential Candidates 2020

This impeachment attempt is a joke. What a complete waste of time. Hope it hurts the democrats as much as I think it will. They deserve it. Morons. I wasn't planning to vote for Trump in 2020 but the actions of the Democrats and their crop of potential candidates certainly has me leaning that way. C...
by Winnow
December 11, 2019, 10:33 pm
Forum: Video Game General Discussion
Topic: MLB 10 The Show
Replies: 15
Views: 3861

Re: MLB 10 The Show

MLB did their research! It's Sony vs everyone else now. Xbox/PC is pretty much the same thing since you can use either or and play new releases day one for $5/month. Microsoft wins either way with Sony using Microsoft's cloud services moving forward. It's just sad that Sony is still oblivious to how...
by Winnow
December 11, 2019, 9:50 pm
Forum: Movies/DVD/TV
Topic: Watchmen
Replies: 198
Views: 47533

Re: Watchmen

The only thing that really bothers me about it is Laurie's character, Based on her previous history her motivations don't seem to make a whole lot of sense to me. (And what happened to Dan?!) If you go back to the first or second episode, they say something about her pet owl and getting the owl out...
by Winnow
December 7, 2019, 2:41 am
Forum: Computers/Technology
Topic: Non Forced 2019 Upgrade Edition AMD 3950x
Replies: 54
Views: 7390

Re: Non Forced 2019 Upgrade Edition AMD 3950x

http://mesak.tw/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/netgear_rax80_02.jpg Update and some comments on AMD 3950X upgrade project. - smoothest PC guild I've ever experienced Wi-Fi 6 is all it's cracked up to be. I'm downloading Steam game updates right now at over 900Mbps using Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax). I don't thin...
by Winnow
December 3, 2019, 2:26 am
Forum: Computers/Technology
Topic: Non Forced 2019 Upgrade Edition AMD 3950x
Replies: 54
Views: 7390

Re: Non Forced 2019 Upgrade Edition AMD 3950x

You go on and on about Intel but not a mention of NVIDIA. NVIDIA is even more evil than Intel imo! The whole reason the Super was released was because AMD embarrassed NVIDIA and their whole fucking RTX lineup. Regardless, I am all for competition. However there's no AMD CPU I would buy at this time...
by Winnow
December 2, 2019, 8:07 pm
Forum: Computers/Technology
Topic: Non Forced 2019 Upgrade Edition AMD 3950x
Replies: 54
Views: 7390

Re: Non Forced 2019 Upgrade Edition AMD 3950x

However I am glad AMD is around because it's helping to keep Intel (and NVIDIA) in check because without the competition we'd be way behind where we are now when it comes to price and performance. So I'm all for AMD kicking the competition since it only benefits everyone. Should really be more than...
by Winnow
December 1, 2019, 4:57 am
Forum: Computers/Technology
Topic: Non Forced 2019 Upgrade Edition AMD 3950x
Replies: 54
Views: 7390

Re: Non Forced 2019 Upgrade Edition AMD 3950x

As you said, more than likely overkill for your usage and the $900 (probably) you spent on the CPU. More cores are only helpful if software takes advantage of them. But hey if you got the money why not spend it? You only live once! Personally if I was primarily gaming I'd just get a 9900K at this p...
by Winnow
November 30, 2019, 2:54 am
Forum: Computers/Technology
Topic: Non Forced 2019 Upgrade Edition AMD 3950x
Replies: 54
Views: 7390

Re: Non Forced 2019 Upgrade Edition AMD 3950x

My current PC is still pretty ok. i7-6700K CPU actually still holds it's own. I decided to buy a few more things, 850W PSU for the new PC so I can leave the 750W in my old pc, a budget graphics card capable of pushing 4K video and playing games on low settings, etc to put in my old PC. I'll keep it ...
by Winnow
November 29, 2019, 10:54 am
Forum: Computers/Technology
Topic: Non Forced 2019 Upgrade Edition AMD 3950x
Replies: 54
Views: 7390

Non Forced 2019 Upgrade Edition AMD 3950x

My new build is based around a AMD 3950x 16 core CPU that was released on Nov 25th. I've been with Intel ever since I've built PCs but while they still hold their own for gaming, AMD has passed them in every other way. I'm ordering up my parts, including a new PC Case for the first time since the An...
by Winnow
November 26, 2019, 10:27 pm
Forum: Video Game General Discussion
Topic: Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order
Replies: 15
Views: 3578

Re: Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order

Regardless.. This is now officially NOT my game of the year due to it's brokenness. Borderlands 3 should be game of the year. It was a blast to play, as always, glitches and all. Outer Worlds should at least be nominated! Pending something crazy happening, Cyberpunk 2077 should be front runner for ...
by Winnow
November 21, 2019, 9:47 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: RIP Aradune
Replies: 3
Views: 2166

Re: RIP Aradune

Former Vikings kicker Fred Cox, who created the NERF football, dies at age 80 WTF, they're dropping like flies! Didn't realy want to make another death thread but this one stands out for me. Played a ton of nerf football from grades 6-11. If you were male and grew up in the 80's, you probably threw...
by Winnow
November 20, 2019, 11:51 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: RIP Aradune
Replies: 3
Views: 2166

Re: RIP Aradune

Sad to hear how young he was.

His contribution to EverQuest impacted us all emotionally on this forum. The love of the game, the hate, and the addiction for several years at the turn of the millennium.
by Winnow
November 19, 2019, 10:57 am
Forum: Video Game General Discussion
Topic: Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order
Replies: 15
Views: 3578

Re: Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order

And I'm already tired of the sliding down slopes and (trying to) jump on ropes. So far it's been more Uncharted than Star Wars but it's too early to give any sort of score. BD-1 is cool though! I've played about 30+ mins or so, enough to get out of the puzzle tutorial part and fight on a train type...
by Winnow
November 14, 2019, 12:27 am
Forum: Video Game General Discussion
Topic: Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order
Replies: 15
Views: 3578

Re: Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order

sketchy!
by Winnow
November 11, 2019, 4:18 pm
Forum: Consoles
Topic: Death Stranding
Replies: 10
Views: 1336

Re: Death Stranding

If I recall right, technically HZD was OK, game play, UI etc, but the story was a bit goofy and there was something wrong with the lead characters facial expressions or something during cut scenes. It was lacking that "something special" that would make you look forward to a sequel.
by Winnow
November 9, 2019, 3:13 pm
Forum: Consoles
Topic: Death Stranding
Replies: 10
Views: 1336

Re: Death Stranding

Don't know much about it beyond the trailer from a few years ago and a few minutes of game play. Too weird for me. I won't write it off completely because it looks to have great graphics and is polished but at best it would be a bargain bin PC choice down the road for me if anything. Before even pla...
by Winnow
November 6, 2019, 6:25 pm
Forum: Video Game General Discussion
Topic: Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order
Replies: 15
Views: 3578

Re: Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order

It's no "Outer Worlds" but could be OK. I'd be wary of once the cool animations of the hero squeezing though crevices with his robot companion also adjusting to fit through the cracks, cool slides down hills, etc are repeated a few times, it may come down to the actual story being interest...
by Winnow
October 31, 2019, 6:44 pm
Forum: Video Game General Discussion
Topic: The Outer Worlds
Replies: 13
Views: 2643

Re: The Outer Worlds

I have even less interest since Microsoft bought Obsidian and the sequel will be Xbox exclusive. As someone in the Playstation ecosystem that doesn't appeal to me even if I can play it on PC. Beyond that it's just not the sort of RPG I get into. There's your derail. If Sony provided a $4.99 day one...
by Winnow
October 31, 2019, 10:16 am
Forum: Video Game General Discussion
Topic: The Outer Worlds
Replies: 13
Views: 2643

Re: The Outer Worlds

I don't buy kids toys. Under powered and clunky. With as many issues as I have even with the PS controller, do you really think I'd use something from Nintendo? Point not made. For non VR gaming: PC>>>>Xbox>PS (if forced to)>Tablet/Phone and then nothing Sony is digging their own grave with their tr...
by Winnow
October 29, 2019, 4:16 pm
Forum: Video Game General Discussion
Topic: The Outer Worlds
Replies: 13
Views: 2643

Re: The Outer Worlds

You say if there's a good game you'll play it... Let me ask this: Do you own a Switch? If not, why? There are quite a few games on it. Only one game on Switch I'd want to play: Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3. Nintendo doesn't qualify as a legitimate console though. Nintendo products are more like those...
by Winnow
October 29, 2019, 11:26 am
Forum: Video Game General Discussion
Topic: The Outer Worlds
Replies: 13
Views: 2643

Re: The Outer Worlds

Your self identify being tied to certain things is not a healthy trait and you should probably seek some sort of therapy. I'm not even being sarcastic. Way to miss the point. "I don't give two fucks who makes a good game. If it's good, I'll play it." I'm the exact opposite of Sony fanbois...
by Winnow
October 28, 2019, 11:11 pm
Forum: Video Game General Discussion
Topic: The Outer Worlds
Replies: 13
Views: 2643

Re: The Outer Worlds

Hoping Microsoft makes a lot of great games in the future that you miss out on due to petty loyalties. I'm not even being sarcastic. I don't give two fucks who makes a good game. If it's good, I'll play it. You've got to be out of your fucking mind if you think Microsoft will let Sony produce exclus...
by Winnow
October 26, 2019, 8:16 pm
Forum: Video Game General Discussion
Topic: The Outer Worlds
Replies: 13
Views: 2643

Re: The Outer Worlds

Wow, this game is good. Couple things I can confirm. STEALTH is a good place to put your first skill points. (Sneak, Hack, Lockpick) Getting lockpick up to 20 removed the need for mag keys to open containers that only require 1 mag-pick. I've since pumped my lockpick up to 60 so I can see what's in ...
by Winnow
October 25, 2019, 6:59 pm
Forum: Video Game General Discussion
Topic: The Outer Worlds
Replies: 13
Views: 2643

The Outer Worlds

If you like the original Fallout games, this one might be of interest. Classic RPG, funny dialog, etc. You can get it on PC subscribing to Xbox Game Pass for PC for $1. After first month it's a reasonable $4.99/month. Worth it for Gears 5 (well reviewed) and The Outer Worlds alone but there are quit...
by Winnow
October 16, 2019, 4:58 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Presidential Candidates 2020
Replies: 70
Views: 17457

Re: Presidential Candidates 2020

by Winnow
October 15, 2019, 3:08 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Presidential Candidates 2020
Replies: 70
Views: 17457

Re: Presidential Candidates 2020

At times I have poor judgement. At times, usually every time you post here, you have poor judgment. Poor judgement isn't a crime. Poor judgement isn't illegal. Now if you have some sort of proof those poor decisions led to criminal activity please pass that along. On the other hand if you think Tru...
by Winnow
October 15, 2019, 10:13 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Presidential Candidates 2020
Replies: 70
Views: 17457

Re: Presidential Candidates 2020

I don't know. Even on radically anti Trump CNN, the past two days have articles about Biden Jr stepping down from this position in the Ukraine, about his poor judgment. Seems like my point is accurate so far. "I'm sorry I killed 100 people. I used poor judgment." I guess all is forgiven si...
by Winnow
October 10, 2019, 9:52 pm
Forum: Consoles
Topic: The Official PS5 thread!
Replies: 59
Views: 5672

Re: The Official PS5 thread!

That rant was created on a PC! Nice to see Sony filing patents for a wireless headset solution: https://www.gamesradar.com/a-playstation-vr-patent-hints-at-a-potential-next-gen-vr-headset/ Hope they don't skimp on the controllers, have inside out tracking etc. Also hope they don't feel the need to s...
by Winnow
October 8, 2019, 4:16 pm
Forum: Consoles
Topic: The Official PS5 thread!
Replies: 59
Views: 5672

Re: The Official PS5 thread!

Same lame "crab hands" controller layout confirmed! They emphasize the SSD a lot but that's a no brainer. We've had that for years on the PC and the new Xbox will have it as well. Ray Tracing, etc. Already have that on the PC if you have a newer graphics card. I bought PS consoles (mostly ...
by Winnow
October 7, 2019, 5:59 pm
Forum: Consoles
Topic: Borderlands 3 (PS4 / PC / XBO)
Replies: 58
Views: 4245

Re: Borderlands 3 (PS4 / PC / XBO)

Weak! I even let the entire ending credits scroll because I was amazed at how many people worked at Gearbox. Didn't know they had that many employees. They do need a way to cut scenes though. At minimum for second playthroughs if even if they don't want to let you do it the first time. I was ok with...
by Winnow
October 7, 2019, 2:19 am
Forum: Consoles
Topic: Borderlands 3 (PS4 / PC / XBO)
Replies: 58
Views: 4245

Re: Borderlands 3 (PS4 / PC / XBO)

As far as Gold Keys go yeah that shit is a scam. I probably used over 150 of them in BL2 and not sure I ever got a Legendary. Oops, I can see how the way I worded that paragraph can be confusing. I got legendaries from gold keys, I didn't get them from world loot chest or as random drops. I used th...
by Winnow
October 4, 2019, 10:14 pm
Forum: Consoles
Topic: Borderlands 3 (PS4 / PC / XBO)
Replies: 58
Views: 4245

Re: Borderlands 3 (PS4 / PC / XBO)

Finished the story at level 37. A level 34 Venomous Hornet pistol (corrosion) took me to the end. That thing is amazing. That and Stormfront Shock MIRV grenades did the trick. Only problem I had was killing myself a few times. I had so much elemental damage going that if mobs got close to me and exp...
by Winnow
October 3, 2019, 12:29 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Presidential Candidates 2020
Replies: 70
Views: 17457

Re: Presidential Candidates 2020

Aslanna wrote:Why are cattle ranchers mad at Trump? I am intrigued!
The baby Trump caused to cry from the day before caused their cattle to stampede!
by Winnow
October 3, 2019, 10:18 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Presidential Candidates 2020
Replies: 70
Views: 17457

Re: Presidential Candidates 2020

"Trumps foul mood leads him deeper into darkness" "Now cattle ranchers are mad at Trump too" A sampling of your CNN headlines for today. I noticed yesterday (from other news sources), Korea shot a missile from a sub, Hong Kong protestor was shot by police...didn't even make the ...
by Winnow
October 2, 2019, 1:15 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Presidential Candidates 2020
Replies: 70
Views: 17457

Re: Presidential Candidates 2020

Pretty sure the democrats know the phone call won't get the president impeached. It's all just a political show. That's why they should stfu and maybe concentrate on presenting a united front and a solid candidate. What they are doing now is just irritating voters. This isn't going to change anyone'...
by Winnow
October 2, 2019, 11:14 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Presidential Candidates 2020
Replies: 70
Views: 17457

Re: Presidential Candidates 2020

For not being a Trump supporter (Ha! *cough*bullshit*cough*) you sure go out of your way to support that loser. Democrats need to suck it up and focus on narrowing their candidates down to less than a billion. Impeachment is not the answer with one year before the elections. It's going to backfire....
by Winnow
October 1, 2019, 1:23 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Presidential Candidates 2020
Replies: 70
Views: 17457

Re: Presidential Candidates 2020

https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EFyceeSWsAAbTtF?format=jpg&name=900x900 There you go! A tweet from Trump today. Doesn't mean a whole lot except that Democrats probably gather together groups where they can make each other feel better while conservatives aren't afraid to spread out around the countr...
by Winnow
October 1, 2019, 10:37 am
Forum: Consoles
Topic: Borderlands 3 (PS4 / PC / XBO)
Replies: 58
Views: 4245

Re: Borderlands 3 (PS4 / PC / XBO)

BL3 did pretty well in initial sales so I'd be surprised if they waited as long to release BL4. My prediction is Fall 2022. Early 2023 at the latest. I bet it's longer. First BL came out in 2009, BL2 2012, BL3 2019. The trend for this (and other non Assassins Creed once a month games) is longer per...
by Winnow
September 30, 2019, 1:02 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Presidential Candidates 2020
Replies: 70
Views: 17457

Re: Presidential Candidates 2020

You need to take a step back and see the "big picture". If Trump isn't impeached, he's a lock for a 2nd term. If this phone call is all they have on him, there's no chance in hell the senate is going to vote to impeach, A 2/3 majority isn't going to happen in the Senate no matter what cong...
by Winnow
September 30, 2019, 12:46 pm
Forum: Consoles
Topic: Borderlands 3 (PS4 / PC / XBO)
Replies: 58
Views: 4245

Re: Borderlands 3 (PS4 / PC / XBO)

Even more annoying are the bugs. I put 14 items into the bank on Sanctuary and I went back and now there are 0 there. PC is the place to play! Make a backup of your profile in the saves (that's where your shared bank inventory, and gold keys are stored) I agree about the bugs. The game is entertain...
by Winnow
September 26, 2019, 1:10 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Presidential Candidates 2020
Replies: 70
Views: 17457

Re: Presidential Candidates 2020

Again, you can't polish a turd. Maybe the reason why it's all negative is because he's a shit president that keeps doing and saying dumb shit on a daily basis. You can't report positive news if there's nothing positive he is doing. That there is was is called FAKE NEWS and is Fox's speciality. It w...
by Winnow
September 26, 2019, 12:27 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Presidential Candidates 2020
Replies: 70
Views: 17457

Re: Presidential Candidates 2020

Just because something is negative doesn't make it a "hate article" if it's true. And I'm talking news articles and not opinion pieces because everyone has an opinion. Nah, this is a campaign. Their headlines have been swamped with all Trump articles or even try to fit Trumps name into th...
by Winnow
September 26, 2019, 2:28 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Presidential Candidates 2020
Replies: 70
Views: 17457

Re: Presidential Candidates 2020

This bogus impeachment attempt is going to blow back hard in the democrats' faces. Really bad move on their part. No fucking way should you start an impeachment process unless you're damn sure you have worthwhile evidence. That Pelosi lady is a psycho. This probably clinches Trump's reelection. Bide...