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 Topic: Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 [October 21st] |
Kezmark
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 Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Thu, 2nd Oct 2025 17:27 Subject: Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 [October 21st] |
| No, the reason that Prey did poorly is dogshit marketing and naming. Also, because it was a immersive sim, and they do fairly bad generally. Which by the way, this looks to be more of that than an RPG ... |
| Topic: Silent Hill Thread (SH2/SH1 Remake + new games) |
Kezmark
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Wed, 1st Oct 2025 12:20 Subject: Silent Hill Thread (SH2/SH1 Remake + new games) |
| Not surprised. I haven't finished it since I can only play a few hours a day, but I pretty much gave up on the story at the point you get the best "weapon" in the game. That whole thing was just silly ... |
| Topic: Silent Hill Thread (SH2/SH1 Remake + new games) |
Kezmark
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Thu, 25th Sep 2025 14:16 Subject: Silent Hill Thread (SH2/SH1 Remake + new games) |
| Honestly, I don't feel like story difficulty does much to address the problems with the combat. Most of what it does is make you take a whole lot less damage, which was never an issue, as in most enco ... |
| Topic: Silent Hill Thread (SH2/SH1 Remake + new games) |
Kezmark
Replies: 324
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Wed, 24th Sep 2025 15:28 Subject: Silent Hill Thread (SH2/SH1 Remake + new games) |
Runs better than SH2, although, still not the best optimization.
The combat is trash. I mean, I get it. It's intentionally trash, but kind of why even bother with it?
It's hard for me to judge ... |
| Topic: What games are you all playing? |
Kezmark
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Mon, 15th Sep 2025 20:30 Subject: What games are you all playing? |
I don't really play games these days, just complain about them.
I did go back to Cronos the New Dawn, ignoring the shit performance and, outside of that it's an ok game. It's no Dead Space, but it ... |
| Topic: Borderlands 4 |
Kezmark
Replies: 222
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Mon, 15th Sep 2025 14:57 Subject: Borderlands 4 |
Well as far as I understood you were questioning the point in applying frame-gen on 80 base fps. I'm saying the point is that 80 base fps is going to look a whole lot smoother post-framegen when i ... |
| Topic: Borderlands 4 |
Kezmark
Replies: 222
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Mon, 15th Sep 2025 13:36 Subject: Borderlands 4 |
If you can't see the difference between 80 and ~300fps, then that's on you, sorry. 
What are you even arguing with me about?
Unless you're saying that 80 with framegen to 300 is the same ... |
| Topic: Borderlands 4 |
Kezmark
Replies: 222
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Mon, 15th Sep 2025 13:20 Subject: Borderlands 4 |
Play a game at native 140+fps, than play a game that's around 60-80 and gets you to 140 with framegen. If you can't feel it, that's on you, sorry.
Yeah, you won't feel much of a difference if you ... |
| Topic: Borderlands 4 |
Kezmark
Replies: 222
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Mon, 15th Sep 2025 11:55 Subject: Borderlands 4 |
So basically, it doesn't run well for your friends, they just don't care.
It's fine to like the game and defend it for it's gameplay or whatever, but I can't understand why people are so invested ... |
| Topic: Borderlands 4 |
Kezmark
Replies: 222
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Fri, 12th Sep 2025 14:03 Subject: Borderlands 4 |
By realistic you mean you're not just drinking the Kool-aid?
I don't give a fuck that they are forcing ray tracing. That's not a consumer problem, that's a developer problem. The end product is th ... |
| Topic: Borderlands 4 |
Kezmark
Replies: 222
Views: 20476
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Fri, 12th Sep 2025 13:32 Subject: Borderlands 4 |
| How is that good performance? This is a whatever looking game, that averages around 80fps on 1440p medium settings ... except it doesn't, does it? It reaches 80fps average with dlss on balance and fra ... |
| Topic: Path of Exile |
Kezmark
Replies: 2224
Views: 279495
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Fri, 5th Sep 2025 09:12 Subject: Path of Exile |
No, I like a loot based game and some stats are fine.
POE2 is just pushing it. For most the skill system, the passive system isn't all that hard. But just looking at the skills and support gems. It ... |
| Topic: Path of Exile |
Kezmark
Replies: 2224
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Fri, 5th Sep 2025 08:41 Subject: Path of Exile |
| Sounds like you want to play an action game instead of an arpg. |
| Topic: Cronos: The New Dawn |
Kezmark
Replies: 88
Views: 11795
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Thu, 4th Sep 2025 09:33 Subject: Cronos: The New Dawn |
| Game looks like shit, runs like shit, interface is shit. I don't care. Maybe it's a good game outside of that, but I'm not going to actually try to find out. There's nothing in the visuals that justif ... |
| Topic: Starfield (Bethesda) [Early Access] |
Kezmark
Replies: 2677
Views: 315180
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Sun, 31st Aug 2025 11:28 Subject: Starfield (Bethesda) [Early Access] |
| They'll do FO3 first just cause they'll likely do them in order to milk the entire franchise again. |
| Topic: Lost Soul Aside (FFXV + DMC) |
Kezmark
Replies: 55
Views: 11705
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Fri, 29th Aug 2025 12:24 Subject: Lost Soul Aside (FFXV + DMC) |
I mean, it's not like everyone doesn't know that UE5 games are a mess. Why pretend like it's exaggerated cases like that which are the problem?
Even more so for a game that's trying to be a DMC-li ... |
| Topic: Metal Gear Solid Delta (Snake Eater Remake) |
Kezmark
Replies: 165
Views: 24515
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Wed, 27th Aug 2025 14:37 Subject: Metal Gear Solid Delta (Snake Eater Remake) |
Performance is trash either way for how the game looks.
Anyway, gave it a try and... I don't know, maybe if I played it back in the day I would appreciate it more, but my god do I find the over th ... |
| Topic: Gamepass: yay or nay? |
Kezmark
Replies: 42
Views: 3352
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Forum: General chatter Posted: Mon, 25th Aug 2025 05:28 Subject: Gamepass: yay or nay? |
| Gamepass if fine. Most modern games aren't even worth finishing, let alone replaying, so realistically I really don't care about owning them. I mean fuck, even buying games, you don't really own them ... |
| Topic: Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 [October 21st] |
Kezmark
Replies: 549
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Fri, 22nd Aug 2025 19:56 Subject: Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 [October 21st] |
| Which is weird since the mainstream doesn't give a shit about VtMB. It may be my favorite game, but it didn't exactly do great on release and it's just another cult classic. It may be a great game, bu ... |
| Topic: Warhammer 40,000: Dark Heresy [TBA] |
Kezmark
Replies: 23
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Fri, 22nd Aug 2025 19:54 Subject: Warhammer 40,000: Dark Heresy [TBA] |
| It also costs a lot more to add various choices/consequences and branches if you have to voice act everything. And that generally leads to less of all of them. |
| Topic: Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 [October 21st] |
Kezmark
Replies: 549
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Fri, 22nd Aug 2025 09:46 Subject: Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 [October 21st] |
| I mean, at this point it doesn't even matter. Pretty much anyone making it I would never give it the benefit of the doubt in today's industry. So eh... It's sad they're exploiting the name. They could ... |
| Topic: Hollow Knight: Silksong |
Kezmark
Replies: 137
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Fri, 22nd Aug 2025 09:43 Subject: Hollow Knight: Silksong |
| Yeah, I think it was pretty obvious it was a joke. You know, since it was delayed so many times and the video only gives september 4 as a date, but ok. |
| Topic: Hollow Knight: Silksong |
Kezmark
Replies: 137
Views: 13912
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Thu, 21st Aug 2025 18:06 Subject: Hollow Knight: Silksong |
I mean... it only says September 4. Didn't specify the year. So, you know...  |
| Topic: Mafia: The Old Country (2K/Hangar 13) |
Kezmark
Replies: 178
Views: 30634
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Tue, 12th Aug 2025 13:24 Subject: Mafia: The Old Country (2K/Hangar 13) |
| If they don't have denuvo they get released very fast. If they have denuvo then they don't. That's pretty much it, they may come out once denuvo is removed, but nobody cracks it these days. |
| Topic: Steam |
Kezmark
Replies: 18881
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Wed, 6th Aug 2025 23:03 Subject: Steam |
@Nodrim
While I agree with the sentiment, they are not telling you what you can Watch, Read, or Play.
They are telling you what they will pay for when you use them to pay for something.
They ... |
| Topic: Mafia: The Old Country (2K/Hangar 13) |
Kezmark
Replies: 178
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Sun, 3rd Aug 2025 10:44 Subject: Mafia: The Old Country (2K/Hangar 13) |
| Of course it's not needed. Just look at games from 5-6 years ago, even games a few years back. None of the requirements for vram were even remotely close. These games don't look much better, or really ... |
| Topic: WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers |
Kezmark
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Fri, 1st Aug 2025 16:37 Subject: WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers |
| Yeah, I still like it, but it did open a bit too much. And the whole snowy area was annoying as hell with all the mines and the archers on buildings and eh.. It was a chore to go through, especially w ... |
| Topic: WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers |
Kezmark
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Tue, 29th Jul 2025 18:04 Subject: WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers |
| No, but I really don't find her unfair at all. She's a big step up in difficulty as far as previous bosses in this game, but that is it. I've struggled with a lot of bosses in DS3 and Elden Ring. I'm ... |
| Topic: WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers |
Kezmark
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Tue, 29th Jul 2025 16:55 Subject: WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers |
| I didn't use block at all against her. She gives you time to breath, even in the second phase when she can go spam crazy, you get chances. You just need to learn her patterns. You can even interrupt h ... |
| Topic: WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers |
Kezmark
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Views: 11708
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Tue, 29th Jul 2025 16:38 Subject: WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers |
| She's not that hard. There's plenty of much more frustrating and hard bosses in Elden Ring. |
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