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 Topic: The CPU Discussion thread! |
jackbomb
Replies: 3176
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 Forum: Hardware Zone Posted: Wed, 29th Apr 2026 15:24 Subject: The CPU Discussion thread! |
Not the same CPU but the same family (kinda).
My 7950x does 43ºC on idle, 82ºC on load and 92ºC on stress. This with a Phantom Spirit SE. Idle and low-effort tasks barely touch the cooler fans. |
| Topic: Rogue Trooper |
jackbomb
Replies: 9
Views: 1297
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Mon, 20th Apr 2026 20:59 Subject: Rogue Trooper |
| I have the redux version on steam. It's a bit enhanced graphics-side but lacks the bite that the original non-redux had. It's a disappointment. So mens, stick to the original 2006 release if you want ... |
| Topic: Road To Vostok [Early Access] |
jackbomb
Replies: 6
Views: 807
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Tue, 24th Mar 2026 01:24 Subject: Road To Vostok [Early Access] |
We'll see more and more games like these. I've been vibe-coding  just for one week with Claude (because we're doomed either way and hey, better know your enemy & all that jazz) and the things I' ... |
| Topic: The Expanse: Osiris Reborn (Owlcat Games) [TBA] |
jackbomb
Replies: 47
Views: 6492
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Mon, 23rd Mar 2026 19:48 Subject: The Expanse: Osiris Reborn (Owlcat Games) [TBA] |
| if story and world building are good, I'm in |
| Topic: Death Stranding 2: On the Beach (Kojima) |
jackbomb
Replies: 245
Views: 34596
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Wed, 18th Mar 2026 18:40 Subject: Death Stranding 2: On the Beach (Kojima) |
| I remember playing in solo at first even if legit copy. Felt like loneliness amazon simulator. It had its perks of course, like arriving on a delivery site and enjoying every inch of dialogue offered ... |
| Topic: The GPU Discussion thread! |
jackbomb
Replies: 23351
Views: 1648924
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Forum: Hardware Zone Posted: Tue, 17th Mar 2026 03:37 Subject: The GPU Discussion thread! |
| that's Willem Dafooooooe |
| Topic: Death Stranding 2: On the Beach (Kojima) |
jackbomb
Replies: 245
Views: 34596
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Fri, 27th Feb 2026 15:57 Subject: Death Stranding 2: On the Beach (Kojima) |
| @jackbomb Yeah pretty much but you have returning gadgets and a bunch of new cool ones, vehicles are mandatory if you want to get all the unlocks, and you can avoid timefall rain easily with the map ( ... |
| Topic: Death Stranding 2: On the Beach (Kojima) |
jackbomb
Replies: 245
Views: 34596
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Fri, 27th Feb 2026 00:13 Subject: Death Stranding 2: On the Beach (Kojima) |
117 hours and just finished the road network I was so keen to solo offline. Never again 😅
man, this gives me good memories! would you say that the main loop is the same as the first one? does it ... |
| Topic: Fallout (Amazon Prime TV, 2024) |
jackbomb
Replies: 300
Views: 42546
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Sun, 25th Jan 2026 21:26 Subject: Fallout (Amazon Prime TV, 2024) |
Has anything changed in last two episodes? still the same boring nonsense?
"War, war never changes."  |
| Topic: =GAME DEALS= |
jackbomb
Replies: 29985
Views: 2823623
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Tue, 20th Jan 2026 22:21 Subject: =GAME DEALS= |
https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/styx-master-of-shadows-4d9ab3
and
https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/styx-shards-of-darkness-77c030
FREE |
| Topic: The last watched movie. |
jackbomb
Replies: 44918
Views: 3504190
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Sun, 18th Jan 2026 04:26 Subject: The last watched movie. |
Predator: Badlands. 6.5/10. Decent fun, way better than Tron.
About that... today I've rewatched 10 Cloverfield Lane with the misssus and it's clear that the director has the nerve and the worksman ... |
| Topic: Stranger Things (2016, TV Series, Netflix) |
jackbomb
Replies: 470
Views: 104772
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Mon, 5th Jan 2026 16:34 Subject: Stranger Things (2016, TV Series, Netflix) |
At least the ending-epilog-closing was kinda warm and heartfelt  |
| Topic: you haven't seen The Wire? |
jackbomb
Replies: 304
Views: 26546
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Wed, 31st Dec 2025 03:43 Subject: you haven't seen The Wire? |
Shieeeeeet indeed  Just rewatched whole series with SO. |
| Topic: Merry Christmas |
jackbomb
Replies: 20
Views: 931
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Forum: General chatter Posted: Thu, 25th Dec 2025 16:03 Subject: Merry Christmas |
| Menly Christmas all! |
| Topic: Windows 11 [Reskindows] |
jackbomb
Replies: 595
Views: 90302
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Forum: Operating Systems Posted: Fri, 19th Dec 2025 21:03 Subject: Windows 11 [Reskindows] |
| Neato. |
| Topic: Windows 11 [Reskindows] |
jackbomb
Replies: 595
Views: 90302
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Forum: Operating Systems Posted: Fri, 19th Dec 2025 19:25 Subject: Windows 11 [Reskindows] |
Normal Windows 10 also still gets updates, I recall? EU law or something.
Windows 10 receives updates up to 3 years more with ESU program. You can pay 30 bucks for the first year and more for each ... |
| Topic: Mechanical Keyboard? |
jackbomb
Replies: 324
Views: 71500
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Forum: Hardware Zone Posted: Fri, 19th Dec 2025 16:15 Subject: Mechanical Keyboard? |
I realized I don't need more than white light for keyboard keys, think I will dich RGB and focus on Mechanical keyboard without the RGB gimmick.
Got a Glorious GMMK2 96 back in spring and besides ... |
| Topic: Windows 11 [Reskindows] |
jackbomb
Replies: 595
Views: 90302
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Forum: Operating Systems Posted: Fri, 19th Dec 2025 15:59 Subject: Windows 11 [Reskindows] |
there are several LTSC variants.
Which one would be good for a workstation? Meaning only audio, design and video apps. |
| Topic: Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic [TBA] |
jackbomb
Replies: 68
Views: 3163
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Sat, 13th Dec 2025 18:02 Subject: Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic [TBA] |
Star Wars is kind of a dying franchise.
That's what happens when you overexpose the fanbase with tons of bullshit content again and again. You don't let people build the mythos in their head, you k ... |
| Topic: Divinity III [TBA] |
jackbomb
Replies: 27
Views: 2091
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Sat, 13th Dec 2025 17:41 Subject: Divinity III [TBA] |
DOS2 was incredible, addictive and engaging. BG3 was great as well but more like a 90s european action-fantasy (if such thing should exist  ) film. All in all, a Divinity (3) with much hardcore ... |
| Topic: Samson: A Tyndalston Story |
jackbomb
Replies: 45
Views: 4523
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Sun, 7th Dec 2025 15:35 Subject: Samson: A Tyndalston Story |
| I'm seeing some assets used in Robocop's Rogue City but I can't find if this is made with Unreal 5 as well. If it is I guess it's common maybe to buy pre-made assets? |
| Topic: Luna Abyss [May 21st] |
jackbomb
Replies: 5
Views: 757
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Sat, 6th Dec 2025 16:36 Subject: Luna Abyss [May 21st] |
Worth a look?
EDIT: there's a demo |
| Topic: The last watched movie. |
jackbomb
Replies: 44918
Views: 3504190
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Mon, 1st Dec 2025 15:10 Subject: The last watched movie. |
Companion - 8/10
Trailer spoils the movie, better to watch it as-is. It's worth it (and it's fun)
Bagdad Café - 7/10
The first two thirds of the movie were excellent, something something qu ... |
| Topic: The last watched movie. |
jackbomb
Replies: 44918
Views: 3504190
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Mon, 1st Dec 2025 15:01 Subject: The last watched movie. |
| The Void was great as in B-movie great. Cosmic horror made it quite interesting and some scenes felt good, had Oomph. Second viewing a few years later... stitches and seams started to appear. Not grea ... |
| Topic: Fallout 4 |
jackbomb
Replies: 9612
Views: 1205628
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Tue, 11th Nov 2025 21:49 Subject: Fallout 4 |
tv show retards
I liked the tv show |
| Topic: The last watched movie. |
jackbomb
Replies: 44918
Views: 3504190
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Mon, 6th Oct 2025 20:50 Subject: The last watched movie. |
The Dark Crystal 8/10. Really enjoyed it. For some reason i don't think i've seen it before. Amazing use of colors. Reminded me of Morrowind here and there.
Gonna try the series.I hold this movie d ... |
| Topic: Star Wars: Andor (Disney+, Rogue One prequel) |
jackbomb
Replies: 238
Views: 33138
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Thu, 2nd Oct 2025 19:03 Subject: Star Wars: Andor (Disney+, Rogue One prequel) |
@couleur  will try them then |
| Topic: Star Wars: Andor (Disney+, Rogue One prequel) |
jackbomb
Replies: 238
Views: 33138
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Thu, 2nd Oct 2025 14:35 Subject: Star Wars: Andor (Disney+, Rogue One prequel) |
| @couleur are the games good like that? Story-wise. When I tried Fallen Order I was stuck in a platforming area not too far from the beginning so I stopped playing. If the story is worth it maybe I'll ... |
| Topic: Star Wars: Andor (Disney+, Rogue One prequel) |
jackbomb
Replies: 238
Views: 33138
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Wed, 1st Oct 2025 21:07 Subject: Star Wars: Andor (Disney+, Rogue One prequel) |
| @vurt while I agree that there's a Star Wars for everyone - me and my missus differ on some appreciations but we're still enjoying the original saga greatly - as great stories do, I took Andor S02 as ... |
| Topic: Star Wars: Andor (Disney+, Rogue One prequel) |
jackbomb
Replies: 238
Views: 33138
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Tue, 30th Sep 2025 21:44 Subject: Star Wars: Andor (Disney+, Rogue One prequel) |
| To be fair the galactic empire was tightly wrapped around a specific faction of WW2. Aesthetics and mannerism weren't trivial. |
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