Well I finally did it. For the past almost year I have been running a hackintosh build on my main rig and decided it was time to step up to the plate and go for the real deal. I have had this thing a few days and I wanted to post the unboxing photos. Just to give some of the specs:
One 2.8GHz Quad Core Intel Xeon
3GB Ram
ATI Radeon HD 5870 1GB
1TB 7200-rpm Western Digital Black drive
I still need to order some more ram for this thing to get at least 8 gigs but I was not going to pay Apple prices for RAM. I went with the maxed out video because to upgrade later was going to be a fortune. So that was something I really didn't mind paying Apple prices to upgrade. $200 vs $400 to upgrade aftermarket. So let's get right down to business:
So did you fellow GEGN's get anything good for X-Mas?
I got a new fleece blanket for my man cave that has a skull and cross bones on it. A controller charging station that charges both my ps3 and xbox controllers, Some tow straps for my dirtbike, A Light Saber bottle opener, some cloths, and a new LG android phone.
I know some of you played Warhammer Online back in the day and my main complaint was always long waits in BG queues and limited RVR action. A few weeks ago I fired the game back up to see what it was like. The first thing I noticed is that they consolidated a bunch of servers. Normally this means the end is near so I was a little worried.
So in order to play I had to transfer my characters to a server. I chose Badlands mostly because it was the first in the list. I log my dude in and I am at a warcamp in some zone and I immediately get this war herald screen. Basically it tells you where the hawt action is currently. The next thing I notice is a shit ton of gold spam.. Which for a dying game is sorta weird. The first thing I do is I jump in the scenario queue (similar to BGs in WoW) and I get an instapop. I was expecting I would have ti...Read more... (3288 bytes more)
Couple starves real child while raising virtual child
Posted by: Foo_Guevara
Oh, how the Koreans love their video games. The couple in this story left their child to die of malnutrition. They returned home from a 12 hour session of playing Prius Online to find their 3 month old daughter dead from starvation. GG.