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Topic: Investment Topic.- |
friketje
Replies: 7
Views: 126
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Forum: General chatter Posted: Fri, 12th Dec 2025 17:46 Subject: Investment Topic.- |
| Investing in the market now seems risky, with the AI bubble having its effects on practically everything. Then again, the correction has been predicted for a while now and the party is still going. So ... |
Topic: Investment Topic.- |
friketje
Replies: 7
Views: 126
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Forum: General chatter Posted: Fri, 12th Dec 2025 13:27 Subject: Investment Topic.- |
Just do monthly purchases in a world ETF. Pick a low cost world ETF. Do some fun stuff with if you like. Most money is in new tech, but this is also the highest risk.
Don't go in the market all in no ... |
Topic: Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic [TBA] |
friketje
Replies: 42
Views: 856
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Fri, 12th Dec 2025 10:50 Subject: Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic [TBA] |
Bodes ill tbh. After all the shite games and series lately, i'd think they make a male oriented one (as is natural) and be proud of it.
Not yours? Almost every Star Wars game except Outlaws has bee ... |
Topic: Diablo IV |
friketje
Replies: 1934
Views: 244415
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Fri, 12th Dec 2025 10:40 Subject: Diablo IV |
| Still, why pay for D4 expensions while POE2 is the superior game. |
Topic: Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic [TBA] |
friketje
Replies: 42
Views: 856
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Fri, 12th Dec 2025 10:08 Subject: Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic [TBA] |
| Still early days though and nothing is certain. A customisable silent hero type makes the most sense for a AAA kotor RPG, there is still a good chance that that's gonna be the design. |
Topic: Queen’s Domain [TBA] |
friketje
Replies: 1
Views: 198
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Sun, 7th Dec 2025 16:04 Subject: Queen’s Domain [TBA] |
| I realy don't like these kind of "retro" 3d graphics. 90's 3d graphics sucked, it was ugly, it still is. It's imho the worst era of gaming from an aesthetic point of view. 2d was so much nicer in tha ... |
Topic: Total War Medieval III [pre-production ~2030] |
friketje
Replies: 4
Views: 356
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Fri, 5th Dec 2025 08:49 Subject: Total War Medieval III [pre-production ~2030] |
| Whatever. This studio is so bad now, doubt this will be any good. |
Topic: Carmageddon: Rogue Shift [TBA] |
friketje
Replies: 13
Views: 648
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Fri, 5th Dec 2025 08:46 Subject: Carmageddon: Rogue Shift [TBA] |
Roguelite with zombie hordes and mounted weapons - practically a game that has very little in common with Carmageddon but we gotta use that dormant licence somehow(tm)
You can't release a game ... |
Topic: [OTHER] [SWITCH] Metroid Prime 4 |
friketje
Replies: 76
Views: 9366
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Wed, 3rd Dec 2025 15:15 Subject: [OTHER] [SWITCH] Metroid Prime 4 |
If you still play games on the Switch once in a while and are planning to buy the Switch 2 just do it: most Switch games have serious perfomance problems that are fixed with the Switch 2.
For this ... |
Topic: Europa Universalis V |
friketje
Replies: 18
Views: 1811
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Sat, 29th Nov 2025 07:26 Subject: Europa Universalis V |
| True, the AI is very poor in this one. And at first glance for instance fighting a war seems fair and balanced, but that's cause you don't know the mechanics. And they have designed this game is such ... |
Topic: Europa Universalis V |
friketje
Replies: 18
Views: 1811
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Fri, 28th Nov 2025 11:27 Subject: Europa Universalis V |
After putting some hours in it imho the best Paradox has ever made.
Still need some patching, but the potential is there and it's allready a lot of fun.
Basicaly EU4 mixed with Victoria so you have ... |
Topic: Project Motor Racing [Early Access] |
friketje
Replies: 56
Views: 10122
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Wed, 26th Nov 2025 08:32 Subject: Project Motor Racing [Early Access] |
| Why bother with this dev, their games have the worst in physics in the sim genre. |
Topic: Cricket 26 - The Official Game of the Ashes |
friketje
Replies: 4
Views: 337
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Thu, 20th Nov 2025 19:55 Subject: Cricket 26 - The Official Game of the Ashes |
| I realy don't understand the appeal of batting games. I just don't get it. It's so boring to play. We always had to play softball at school a couple of times in summer at school. 95% didn't knew how t ... |
Topic: Assetto Corsa / Competizione / EVO / Rally [Early Access] |
friketje
Replies: 433
Views: 74735
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Fri, 14th Nov 2025 08:06 Subject: Assetto Corsa / Competizione / EVO / Rally [Early Access] |
| Lack of stages is always a problem with rally games. Perhaps in the future with the help of AI devs can finally make complete events and championships. |
Topic: Steam |
friketje
Replies: 18919
Views: 1711008
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Thu, 13th Nov 2025 19:06 Subject: Steam |
| I don't think so. Steam is so much cheaper then ps5 and it has way more titles. If you are on a budget this is the better option. PS5 only offers the exclusives but for the rest it's an inferior produ ... |
Topic: Steam |
friketje
Replies: 18919
Views: 1711008
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Thu, 13th Nov 2025 15:06 Subject: Steam |
| The problem with that one was the OS. But they have proven with the steam deck that these issues are solved. If they can sell this for under 600 eurodollars it could work as a budget option. |
Topic: Steam |
friketje
Replies: 18919
Views: 1711008
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Thu, 13th Nov 2025 14:30 Subject: Steam |
I’m surprised they haven’t released something like this earlier. But with a 4060 this one is dead on arrival, it can’t compete with a ps6.
But perhaps there is a market for this when it’s rea ... |
Topic: The Outer Worlds 2 |
friketje
Replies: 191
Views: 19489
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Tue, 11th Nov 2025 20:01 Subject: The Outer Worlds 2 |
| The Fallout games have dark, cynical humor and the games are set in a dystopian, desolate post apocalyptic world. Outer worlds is just goofy the writers believe it's the funiest thing ever. |
Topic: Europa Universalis V |
friketje
Replies: 18
Views: 1811
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Wed, 5th Nov 2025 08:42 Subject: Europa Universalis V |
There are a lot of beta testers downvoting this on steam.
Mainly complaining about poor enemy AI and the ilusion of complexity where the real game is easy but hidden behind a poor UI and that you'll ... |
Topic: What's up with SSD & Ram Prices? |
friketje
Replies: 13
Views: 409
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Forum: The Bitching Session Posted: Tue, 4th Nov 2025 14:10 Subject: What's up with SSD & Ram Prices? |
| No high end will be worth shit. Chips can’t become any smaller. You’ll see less gains with every generation so low end will catch up. A high end pc will simply be poor value so prices will drop or ... |
Topic: What's up with SSD & Ram Prices? |
friketje
Replies: 13
Views: 409
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Forum: The Bitching Session Posted: Tue, 4th Nov 2025 13:06 Subject: What's up with SSD & Ram Prices? |
| It’s just a matter of time for chips and hardware to become a commodity cause of the slow speed of innovation. But there is always something new distirbing the market, first COVID, now AI. Imho we w ... |
Topic: Europa Universalis V |
friketje
Replies: 18
Views: 1811
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Mon, 3rd Nov 2025 19:31 Subject: Europa Universalis V |
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rkzCLt2_miE
In short the game is good but it's release state is the worst for this dev yet. |
Topic: The Outer Worlds 2 |
friketje
Replies: 191
Views: 19489
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Sat, 1st Nov 2025 08:32 Subject: The Outer Worlds 2 |
| Does stealing get noticed? In my experience, if you're crouched... you might as well be invisible and you can steal everything. But god-forbid you steal something while standing up. Even if you're alo ... |
Topic: Europa Universalis V |
friketje
Replies: 18
Views: 1811
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Sat, 1st Nov 2025 08:22 Subject: Europa Universalis V |
At least performance is good, was kinda worried if my Ryzen 7 3700 x is good enough but this is what the reviewer used.
But I fear this game to much micro and stat/number crunching. The trend withi ... |
Topic: Football Manager Series (The Reskinning) [current: 2026] |
friketje
Replies: 27
Views: 5522
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Thu, 30th Oct 2025 19:29 Subject: Football Manager Series (The Reskinning) [current: 2026] |
Have been following this cause I had my 2-3 year FM itch but skip this one, it's a dissaster.
It's an unfinished buggy mess. It will take them 1-2 years to fix this. |
Topic: The Outer Worlds 2 |
friketje
Replies: 191
Views: 19489
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Thu, 30th Oct 2025 07:40 Subject: The Outer Worlds 2 |
Review:
I't's Avowed with guns.
It's the same fucking game. A shallow AA RPG with a decent amount of content in a semi open world with overly colourfull graphics.
Still playable and enjoyable ... |
Topic: The Outer Worlds 2 |
friketje
Replies: 191
Views: 19489
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Mon, 27th Oct 2025 12:43 Subject: The Outer Worlds 2 |
Low standards.
The new norm.®
I do have low standards, I’m using a 4060 and my cpu is the true bottleneck
It runs like any other game tbh. |
Topic: The Outer Worlds 2 |
friketje
Replies: 191
Views: 19489
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Mon, 27th Oct 2025 11:56 Subject: The Outer Worlds 2 |
Performance is fine? Using the new drivers though and framegen 2x.
For me it runs like any other game at 1440p at 60+ fps with my low end rig. Mid-high settings, basic ray tracing. |
Topic: The Outer Worlds 2 |
friketje
Replies: 191
Views: 19489
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Mon, 27th Oct 2025 11:51 Subject: The Outer Worlds 2 |
Performance is fine? Using the new drivers though and framegen 2x.
For me it runs like any other game in 1440p at 60+ fps with my low end rig. Mid-high settings, basic ray tracing. |
Topic: The Outer Worlds 2 |
friketje
Replies: 191
Views: 19489
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Sun, 26th Oct 2025 21:39 Subject: The Outer Worlds 2 |
In a game like Fallout the humor works cause the game has a serious tone and the humor is secondary and you can ignore it if it's not your taste cause it's such a small part of the game.
With this g ... |
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