Gaming , General , Review , Tech

New PC Build 2011

by: UriahPosted on:

Well my birthday has come & gone now, funds from this year attributed to info below. I can happily report that I’ve actually put WoW’s slider to ULTRA in the graphics settings and I still get at least 40FPS in Stormwind. rawr Case: ANTEC One Hundred ATX CPU: Intel i5 2400 (3.10 GHz Quad) Motherboard: Intel BOXDH67CLB3 1155 ATX RAM: Corsair 8GB (2×4) D3 1600 PSU: PCPower 650w Silencer Mk II HDD: 500GB WesternDigital Blue Sata 6.0 Optical: 22x DVDRW SATA w/LightScribe Not shown in picture (not new, these are from my last PC) SSD: PNY SSD 64GB GFX: Nvidia […]

Gaming , General , Review

Good Morning, Viet… Magicka!

by: UriahPosted on:

Yes, I do enjoy Robbin Williams movies but Magicka even more so! Today Magicka released it’s first real DLC: Magicka Vietnam for $5 on Steam. Needless to say, it was the first thing I went to upon firing up my browser this morning. I paid my $5 and then started playing around with the two new Challenge modes after changing my avatars appearance to the new DLC Vietnam solider look (which comes with Grenade-Throwing staff). Just like the game itself, I’d recommend the $5 DLC. A good thing for multiplayer (CO-OP) is that only the ‘host’ has to have the […]

General , Rift

Alright stop! Rift time…

by: UriahPosted on:

Been a slow year so far with the lack of raiding in WoW. We never gained any pace when WoW Cataclysm was released. I was ready to go mostly by week 3 but the guild was not and we lost our healers at the end of WOTLK unfortunately. So the guild decided to merge with another (Apex). I’ve actually let my Warcraft account expire for now. I’m in the process of a RL move and a few other things so between that and the disappointment of guild this expansion (initially) my account is not active for only the second time […]