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 Topic: [NextGen] Sony PlayStation 5 |
gibman70
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 Forum: Console Arena Posted: Wed, 6th Nov 2024 23:42 Subject: [NextGen] Sony PlayStation 5 |
I’ll get one but probably early next year.
I don’t care for any existing games but I’d like one for Monster Hunter Wilds 
you surprise me! thought you got everything day 1 |
| Topic: [NextGen] Sony PlayStation 5 |
gibman70
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Tue, 5th Nov 2024 21:21 Subject: [NextGen] Sony PlayStation 5 |
| Mine's 'preparing for shipping' on Sony direct! |
| Topic: [NextGen] Sony PlayStation 5 |
gibman70
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Fri, 27th Sep 2024 13:37 Subject: [NextGen] Sony PlayStation 5 |
sadly I missed the 30th anniversary Pro because of scalpers even though I was in queue almost as soon it opened. Did you get a regular pro gibman or the 30th anniversary pro ?
Regular pro is still ... |
| Topic: [NextGen] Sony PlayStation 5 |
gibman70
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Thu, 26th Sep 2024 21:38 Subject: [NextGen] Sony PlayStation 5 |
| Grabbed myself a Pro and a 30th Anniversary DualSense controller. I was there 30 years ago buying the original PlayStation so there was no way I wasn't going to buy the Pro and something from the 30th ... |
| Topic: [NextGen] Sony PlayStation 5 |
gibman70
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Fri, 20th Sep 2024 13:02 Subject: [NextGen] Sony PlayStation 5 |
Consumers: "We all think the Pro is way overpriced."
Sony: "Hold my beer, I got something for ya."
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=amdZnHooTkk
Gonna be stupidly priced, and obviously scalped ... |
| Topic: [NextGen] Sony PlayStation 5 |
gibman70
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Thu, 5th Sep 2024 00:08 Subject: [NextGen] Sony PlayStation 5 |
| Day 1 for me (assuming there's stock) and I don't give a fuck what the price is. I want the best PS5 for the next 4 years until PS6. Everyone else can keep what will until then be the inferior base mo ... |
| Topic: [CheapNintendoGen] Nintendo Switch |
gibman70
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Mon, 4th Mar 2024 23:47 Subject: [CheapNintendoGen] Nintendo Switch |
| It could be worse...switch is almost dead now anyway, and the current build will continue to play all the good stuff. Nintendo might have shut the stable doors, but the horse has already bolted long a ... |
| Topic: [PS5] PS5 Scene and Dramas Thread |
gibman70
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Tue, 30th Jan 2024 16:30 Subject: [PS5] PS5 Scene and Dramas Thread |
| When it comes to the meaningful cracks, they all take the payouts from Sony these days. Can't blame them from a human, selfish point of view either. Why release stuff for nothing and have the risk of ... |
| Topic: Fargo (FX) |
gibman70
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Mon, 22nd Jan 2024 18:51 Subject: Fargo (FX) |
I really enjoyed this season. I liked the last episode too, made a change having all the action and main plot resolution done in the first few minutes and then having a longer slower paced coda.
Gr ... |
| Topic: [NextGen] Sony PlayStation 5 |
gibman70
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Thu, 18th Jan 2024 11:24 Subject: [NextGen] Sony PlayStation 5 |
next generation is starting now yes, but just like on pcs the ps5 will also struggle, even more.
alan wake 2 for example.
performance mode 847p like on a ps3, yet it can't hold steady 60fps.
qua ... |
| Topic: Marvel’s Echo (January 9th 2024, TV Series, Disney+) |
gibman70
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Thu, 11th Jan 2024 12:04 Subject: Marvel’s Echo (January 9th 2024, TV Series, Disney+) |
| Wow what a disappointment. Boring. Dull. Out of shape, expressionless actress. Badly edited. All the hype about it being MA rated turned out just that. Hype with no payback. Compare this to Punisher, ... |
| Topic: Bingeworthy or not? |
gibman70
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Tue, 9th Jan 2024 23:45 Subject: Bingeworthy or not? |
Longest thing I properly binged, and I mean back to back watching the entire run of seasons and the subsequent movie without breaks for anything else except sleep/work, was Breaking Bad.
Ignored it ... |
| Topic: Marvel’s Echo (January 9th 2024, TV Series, Disney+) |
gibman70
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Mon, 8th Jan 2024 15:49 Subject: Marvel’s Echo (January 9th 2024, TV Series, Disney+) |
In trailors' fight scenes it's painfully obvious where Echo's actress is switched with her more agile double.
They either couldn't force Echo's actress to make weight in time for the shooting or were ... |
| Topic: James May: Our Man In ... [TV, Amazon] |
gibman70
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Fri, 5th Jan 2024 22:41 Subject: James May: Our Man In ... [TV, Amazon] |
| Just watched the new season 3 (India). Well, I say watched it...made it about halfway through the first episode. Boring as fuck. Even Amazon must realise - they've edited it down to 3 episodes instead ... |
| Topic: [OTHER] Nintendo Switch Flashcart teased |
gibman70
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Wed, 27th Dec 2023 23:46 Subject: [OTHER] Nintendo Switch Flashcart teased |
Whatever they say, there must be doubt regarding whether Nintendo would be able to disable the functionality of these via firmware updates. Also, from their website:
Copyright Mig-Switch 2023 - A p ... |
| Topic: [R] For All Mankind (2019,TV Series,Apple) Ronald D. Moore |
gibman70
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Sun, 24th Dec 2023 01:58 Subject: [R] For All Mankind (2019,TV Series,Apple) Ronald D. Moore |
| this season is off. dullsville too. |
| Topic: James May: Our Man In ... [TV, Amazon] |
gibman70
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Thu, 21st Dec 2023 02:10 Subject: James May: Our Man In ... [TV, Amazon] |
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8Tc4QkExuE
Let's hope this one is more like Japan, Italy one was pretty shite.
I agree, I loved the Japan series but Italy was sooo boring. Only made it through a ... |
| Topic: [PS4] The Last of Us Part II |
gibman70
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Mon, 20th Nov 2023 15:53 Subject: [PS4] The Last of Us Part II |
| As long as people keep buying these unnecessary cash grabs, we shouldn't be surprised that they keep churning them out. |
| Topic: [NextGen] Sony PlayStation 5 |
gibman70
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Wed, 8th Nov 2023 23:47 Subject: [NextGen] Sony PlayStation 5 |
| I mean, criticising this revised PS5 or comparing it to the OG is missing the point because this is not really targeted at existing owners is it? It's there to reduce production costs, improve the su ... |
| Topic: Cyberpunk 2077 (CD Projekt RED) |
gibman70
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Thu, 21st Sep 2023 23:15 Subject: Cyberpunk 2077 (CD Projekt RED) |
Level scaling is now on.
https://steamcommunity.com/app/1091500/discussions/0/3878218563597931106
That is the worst. Cannot stand that gameplay mechanic. And not just on enemies, it's on items as ... |
| Topic: Starfield (Bethesda) [Early Access] |
gibman70
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Sat, 9th Sep 2023 11:42 Subject: Starfield (Bethesda) [Early Access] |
I've been playing on very hard, that's literally all it does. Like always in Bethesda games. Changes a simple multiplier, so fucking lazy.
Exactly. I actually dropped it to easy just because the high ... |
| Topic: Starfield (Bethesda) [Early Access] |
gibman70
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Wed, 30th Aug 2023 01:47 Subject: Starfield (Bethesda) [Early Access] |
https://www.eurogamer.net/eurogamer-and-bethesda-starfield
Eurosocjus whining for a review copy and getting one ~1 hour after publishing the article, pathetic 
It's ok for them to completely ig ... |
| Topic: Starfield (Bethesda) [Early Access] |
gibman70
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Sun, 27th Aug 2023 00:24 Subject: Starfield (Bethesda) [Early Access] |
Those are some unnatural and ugly shapes of rock formations.
Just like in Skyrim.
Hope there's some variety in this...
Yes absolutely, there will be various ugly shapes. |
| Topic: Starfield (Bethesda) [Early Access] |
gibman70
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Tue, 22nd Aug 2023 23:39 Subject: Starfield (Bethesda) [Early Access] |
| I see the leaked video follows the time honoured format: totally crap quality recording, complete with phone in portrait orientation, and a player who appears to be unable to even work out how to use ... |
| Topic: [NextGen] Sony PlayStation 5 |
gibman70
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Tue, 8th Aug 2023 02:13 Subject: [NextGen] Sony PlayStation 5 |
It's not really just about 8K though is it, any more than the base PS5 is. This, for me, is more about sustaining 60fps on more games at higher resolutions and with higher details settings.
If peop ... |
| Topic: [NextGen] Sony PlayStation 5 |
gibman70
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Wed, 26th Jul 2023 20:51 Subject: [NextGen] Sony PlayStation 5 |
Probably say 16K on the box
https://comicbook.com/gaming/amp/news/ps5-pro-release-date-specs-8k-gaming/
A PS5 Pro is set to release sometime next year, 2024, according to a new report. And ... |
| Topic: [PS5] Spider-Man 2 |
gibman70
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Fri, 21st Jul 2023 20:37 Subject: [PS5] Spider-Man 2 |
| However many 'must have' games certain platforms have, I'm sure glad to have a PS5 sat in my home ready for this one. |
| Topic: [PS4/PS5] PSN+ free games and releases |
gibman70
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Thu, 11th May 2023 23:15 Subject: [PS4/PS5] PSN+ free games and releases |
| Yeah, guess I'm lucky because Rift Apart was one I never got around to because so much other stuff I've been playing. So a welcome bonus. And I guess being a patientgamer has its perks. |
| Topic: [PS4/PS5] PSN+ free games and releases |
gibman70
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Wed, 10th May 2023 23:17 Subject: [PS4/PS5] PSN+ free games and releases |
Some nice additions including new game Humanity
https://blog.playstation.com/2023/05/10/playstation-plus-game-catalog-lineup-for-may-ratchet-clank-rift-apart-humanity-watch-dogs-legion/
bloody ... |
| Topic: [NextGen] Sony PlayStation 5 |
gibman70
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Thu, 23rd Mar 2023 21:44 Subject: [NextGen] Sony PlayStation 5 |
Managed to get one for a very good deal, Ragnarok bundle discounted for 60eu and they threw in a top up wallet of 50eu.
Finally the prices are dropping close to MSRP
What a powerhouse this ... |
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