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Windows 8.1 game server shutting down
EA taking 50 multiplayer games offline end of June 2014 http://www.gamespot.com/articles/ea-taking-a-huge-amount-of-multiplayer-games-offline-next-month/1100-6419562/- Jimbo22
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- ea games game development game server gaming community gaming news june multiplayer online gaming server issues shutdown
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- Forum: Windows Games
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Windows 8 Is there someone here that knows what's up with vRAM?
Good evening. I'm an avid PC gamer, and I'm presently using an EVGA gtx 780 card to push the pixels on a 1440p monitor. The GPU has 3gb of vram, and so far only Skyrim has gone past the 2gbs usage of vram, and that's with all the sliders at Ultra and the HD patches installed, as well as a lot of...- trog69
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- 1440p asus bottleneck dual 760 evga gaming gaming community gpu graphics gtx 780 mods monitor performance pixels resolution skyrim texture resolution ultra hd vram
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- Forum: Windows Graphics and Gaming
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Windows 8 Adera won't run
I have Windows 8 Pro 64-bit installed on my Dell XPS with 12 MB RAM. I purchased Adera at the Microsoft store. The game installed but when I click Play the screen goes blank for a few seconds and then it returns to the Microsoft Menu. The game won't initialize. Am I alone with this failure?:upset:- John R Link
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- 64-bit adera blank screen dell error reporting feedback game initialization game issues game won't run gaming gaming community installation memory issues microsoft store pro version support troubleshooting user experience windows 8
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- Forum: Windows Games
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VIDEO Skyrim Dragonborn DLC
A downloadable content module for Skyrim called "Dragonborn" should add hours and hours of additional gameplay to the end of the main quest line of The Elder Scrolls: Skyrim. Be careful before selling those Elder Scrolls after you beat Dawnguard, Skyrim addicts, as you may need them yet again...- Mike
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- Forum: Windows Games
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VIDEO SimCity 5 to set the world on fire in 2013
The last time anyone saw a SimCity game released was years ago, as The Sims, a game developed by Will Wright, took over as the top dog for Electronic Arts and their game studio, Maxis. As an independent studio, Maxis developed many Sim games before The Sims, including Sim Farm, Sim Tower, Sim...- Mike
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Windows 7 "The Movies" PC Game Crashing When Saving (Windows 7 64-Bit)
Hello! I recently installed the computer game The Movies (2005) made by Lionhead Studios, and its expansions The Movies: Stunts and Effects (2006) on my Windows 7 Prof. 64-bit computer (I have owned the game for years, and played on my Vista and XP PC earlier). The install was okay, though I...- Nicholas Proto
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- audio issues compatibility crash to desktop expansion game crashes game installation game settings gaming community gaming setup lionhead studios mods movies old games performance issues quicksave radeon save issue tech help user support windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Games
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Sex and the Faction
Let’s talk about that friend of yours; you know that one, everyone has one. I’m talking about that friend that meet their one and only on the internet. No matter if it was over a Massively Multiplayer Online game (such as World of Warcraft, Perfect World International or Diablo II) or some...- NaiyaShamiso
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- anime community cultural differences digital communication emotional journey factions friendship gaming community life experiences love online dating online gaming perfect world personal growth relationships romantic drama self-discovery stories video games
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- Forum: The Water Cooler
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Windows 7 When I shoot or crash in new games my pc crashes
Hey guys, this is my first time doing this so please be patient, I bought GTA complete pack from steam from steam the other day and patiently waited for the 40gb of files to download and they all ran fine but when I play GTA IV it runs fine until I shoot someone or crash in a car. When I...- MisterTurtl3
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- amd processor audio issues battlefield 3 black screen burnout paradise driver update game installation game issues gaming community graphics driver gta iv heavy load nvidia pc crashes pc specs system performance task manager troubleshooting windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Who Thinks Game Devolopers rely on patches too much?
Who thinks devolopers of todays game rely on patching and after release expansions way too much. Games are being rushed to met certain release dates and they are filled with bugs they are not taking the time to debug there games and do in-depth beta testing they think put it out we can patch it...- Krypto
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- beta testing bug fixes developer accountability expansion game design game development game quality gaming gaming community gaming history patch player experience quality assurance release date rushed releases software update
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- Forum: General Computing
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Windows 7 What do you think about Call of Duty map pack pricing?
Article here: Link Removed - Invalid URL We have just gotten to the stage (or more Link Removed uses have) where if we purchased all map packs for Black Ops, we would have spent more money on the map packs than the game itself. Have a read, what do you think?- DungeonKeeper
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- black ops call of duty consumer rights content strategy game development gaming community in-app purchases map packs pricing video games
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Windows 7 Hard to be a God Insufficient privileges
Hey guy's, I just got a new game called Hard to be a God and it seemed to install fine "except from AVG's false win32 Heir Virus that I get on EVERY game" So I click on the game and it comes up with Insufficient privileges. You must be an administrator to run this for the first time. I...- wildilwh09
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- admin rights antivirus compatibility mode false positives game compatibility game installation game issues gaming gaming community gaming help hard to be a god heir virus intel graphics no admin privileges system requirements troubleshooting windows 7 windows vista windows xp
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- Forum: Windows Games
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Windows 7 Need For Speed:The Run...Give you Opinion??
This is upcoming game in Need For Speed Series ..give you opinion about this game- sentinel
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- game opinion gaming community need for speed racing the run upcoming games video games
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Windows 7 Problems with Fable 3 and Dirt 3
I can't launch Fable 3 or Dirt 3 for some reason. It doesn't give me a error or anything when i try to launch them but it just "thinks" for a while and does nothing, but the odd thing is that Fable used to run without any problems whatsoever it just stopped working after i got about half way...- wispila
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- amd phenom compatibility dirt 3 drivers fable legends game issues game settings gameplay gaming community graphics card hardware launch performance reinstall repair install system specs troubleshooting windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Games
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Windows 7 What was your first computer?
Hi Guys Since this is Windows discussion I'm interested in what everyone had for their first computer, and when and why you got it. My first computer was a Radio Shack Model 100 or something like that, running Windows 3.1. I had previously worked on one barrowed for the summer from the...- MikeHawthorne
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- 3d games digital art first computer floppy drive gaming community gaming history hard drive hp online gaming photoshop radio shack retro computing rpg sound card system specs tomb raider ultima upgrade video games windows 3.1
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Video Game With Characters So Real They Can Lie
Video games aren't known for their emotional depth. In recent years, games have gotten bigger, the graphics have gotten sharper, stories have gotten fancier and Hollywood actors have begun lending their voices to leading characters. But there has always been something missing -- despite all the...- cybercore
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- 3d modeling actors character design detective emotional depth facial animation game development gameplay gaming community gaming industry graphics hollywood interrogation la noire motionscan performance rockstar games storytelling technology video games
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- Forum: The Water Cooler
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Windows 7 DLC News for L4D2
Looks like us L4D fans will have something to look forward to in April: Link Removed due to 404 Error- kemical
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- april release blood harvest campaign cold stream community testing content update cross-platform dead air death toll dlc free content game development gaming community gaming news l4d2 left 4 dead user-created video games xbox 360
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- Forum: Windows Games
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Windows 7 Frustration Over Massive Game Patches and Download Issues in Australia
I'm Furious as to why Game company's like EA and Activision are allowed to release Game patches that are 2.5GB every month and force us to download them. I dunno why this BFBC2 patch is huuuuge when it contains half a dozen patches. It doesn't help with Australia having the rubishest internet in...- Firecracker
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- activision australia bfbc2 connection download issues firewall frustration gaming community internet speed online gaming patch patch size resuming download support
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- Forum: Windows Games
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Windows 7 call of duty 4 crash
Okay so for some unknown reason my Call of Duty 4 game crashes my pc and i have to force restart it. Prior to installing cod 4 i played some cod 2 which worked fine in single player and multiplayer without patches but when i installed the patch 1.3 (up to date patch) it would crash when playing...- wil
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- call of duty compatibility crash error game installation gaming gaming community graphics card intel memory multiplayer nvidia online gaming patch pc specs performance restart support troubleshooting windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Games
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VIDEO 6 Types of StarCraft II Players
There are two types of people on this planet (and off of it, we suppose, if we include spacefarers in this statement): those who play StarCraft II online, and those who are sadly misinformed about all things cool. We feel bad for them, but we understand that not everyone can be as awesome as...- reghakr
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- champion chill player esports female gamers game types gamer behavior gaming gaming community league system multitasking new player online play player player types silent player starcraft 2 strategy team dynamics total commander video games
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- Forum: The Water Cooler
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Windows 7 Dead Space 2 Demo coming
December 21st - 5 weeks ahead of release Sources are confirming that Electronic Arts will indeed release a demo for the upcoming Dead Space 2 on December 21st (December 22nd for PlayStation 3 owners) which is five weeks ahead of the upcoming release. While we don’t yet know what the demo...- kemical
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- dead space 2 demo electronic arts gameplay gaming community gaming news horror games isaac clarke multiplayer ps3 release date retailer buzz single player video games xbox 360
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- Forum: Windows Games