I finished 'Half life 2' and it was a hell of a ride.Unfortunately it was also just that - a ride. Granted the game was great fun. Passed the first bitter taste of Steam, sound glitches and crashes, running through the rest of the game was... Read more
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It took a few months of patience but I finally got Helf Life 2 to work. I made several changes at once so I am not sure which one actually fixed my issues. I will list them all here in case that can help someone else.The first change was a bit... Read more
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Since I couldn't get 'Half Life' to run, I thought I would try the next game on my list. 'Vampire: Bloodlines' was more than a pleasant surprise. It dragged me into its dark and sexy atmosphere as efficiently as a good movie, and left me with a... Read more
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The wait is over. Gordon Freeman is back, with his crowbar and hoards of crab head zombies.You can believe all the hyperbolic reviews that have started to appear all over the place. This is it - the best first person game ever.But first, a reality... Read more
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Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow will quickly take a place of choice in the Museum of Digital Special Effects, next to Jurassic Park, Twister and The Mask. I tried to stay away from reading anything about that movie to not spoil my first... Read more
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I was ready to blame my earlier installation issues on an aging system. Now I can say that again - Doom III has serious issues with its installation procedure. I spent the past 3 days rebuilding my PC - new motherboard, new CPU and memory, new main... Read more
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Ok... the rave reviews were right after all. Doom III is an amazing game. From the beginning, the game is a claustrophobic, oppressive experience. Like in the best horror movies, it takes you through a constant flow of creepy sounds,... Read more
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Here is something you are not likely to read in the mountains of amazing reviews of Doom III - a $60 game should not take 2 hours of battle to install. Like legions of other fans, I waited patiently the arrival of a new level of experience in PC... Read more
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Doom 3, Half Life 2, Call of Cthulhu, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.... the end of the year is promising some very exciting games. Time to clean up the shelves and go over some older games I have not finished yet. First in line - Deus Ex II : Invisible War. I... Read more
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