sputz844 updated 3 products

sputz844 — Sun, 14 Jun 2009 22:38:11 -0400

1. updated iBUYPOWER Gamer Extreme KO-969 - June 14, 2009 at 10:38 pm

agreed: "components are not custom built, can be used in future builds if desired"
agreed: "decent components capable enough for the majority of gamers"
agreed: "affordable price for a gaming machine"

2. updated Cryostasis: Sleep of Reason - June 14, 2009 at 10:36 pm

3. updated Google Chrome - June 14, 2009 at 10:32 pm

agreed: "Does better than IE, Safari on the Acid3 compliance test (passes both Acid2 and Acid1)"
agreed: "this is a great tool !"
agreed: "Useful tick-marks show up in scrollbar when searching a large web page "
agreed: "You can assign keyboard shortcuts to your custom search engines to quickly search using the omnibar "
agreed: "Adapted best to Google Applications"
agreed: "Has an "awesome bar" like Firefox "
agreed: "Drag and drop of tabs into new or existing windows is well done "
agreed: "Seemless transition from Firefox with importing "
agreed: "Autocomplete in the omnibar without using arrow keys "
agreed: "Includes some Safari-esque UI niceities like resizable input boxes "
agreed: "Integrated search box into the location bar "
agreed: "Multi-threaded application architecture"
agreed: "Open-source"
agreed: "Includes "Task Manager" utility to see what web pages/plugins/tabs are using what resources"
agreed: "Very fast startup time "
agreed: "Very clean interface "
agreed: "Extremely fast web-browsing "
new pro/con: No clutter on the screen, very open and clean
new pro/con: has incognito mode which does not save any cookies

sputz844 updated 5 products

sputz844 — Sun, 14 Jun 2009 00:40:08 -0400

1. updated Vizio VP50 - June 14, 2009 at 12:40 am

2. updated Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots - June 14, 2009 at 12:36 am

disagreed: "Fantastic graphics"
disagreed: "Satisfying conclusion"
disagreed: "You start empathizing with the characters, which is unusual for a video game "
agreed: "The game rewards you with tangible items for taking the more difficult stealth style "
agreed: "Weapon upgrade/modification system is surprisingly useful "
disagreed: "Weapon upgrade/modification system is surprisingly useful "
agreed: "A good number of different locations that look and feel very different "
agreed: "Too many cutscenes in the beginning "
agreed: "Not available on the PC."
agreed: "Don't care about a lot of characters "
disagreed: "Story-line is too complicated and convoluted "
agreed: "At the beginning the cutscenes interrupt gameplay too much "
agreed: "Core gameplay feels too repetitive "
agreed: "Gameplay hasn't changed enough for modern standards"
agreed: "Cinematics can be very long, especially later on in the game"
agreed: "Installing the game before each act is annoying "
agreed: "Stress/Psyche meter doesn't impact gameplay at all "

3. updated LittleBigPlanet - June 14, 2009 at 12:34 am

new pro/con: Unprecedented character control
agreed: "user created content can be shared online"
agreed: "SackBoys are cute, and making them dance is fun "
agreed: "You can take other people's machines and use them in your own levels "
agreed: "Unprecedented level of creation tools at your disposal "
agreed: "A very strong and active community will make some great/beautiful levels "
agreed: "game won't get boring as fast with the latest-and-greatest levels updated constantly"
agreed: "The game's included 20 levels are themselves very well made "
agreed: "Great sound track"
agreed: "most advanced physics engine to date"
disagreed: "Limited to recreating 8-bit level games "
disagreed: "Bias towards the create side of things at the expense of "play" "
disagreed: "Limited to 2D perspective"
disagreed: "cannot download game photos/screenshots to a PC"
disagreed: "A lot of levels start to look and feel the same pretty quickly "
agreed: "The 3-level plane switching can be cumbersome "
agreed: "PS3 only"
disagreed: "PS3 only"
agreed: "PS3 only"
disagreed: "Jumping mechanics are floaty "

4. updated Call of Duty: World at War - June 14, 2009 at 12:32 am

new pro/con: Doesnt live up to call of duty 4
new pro/con: choppy body animations
new pro/con: WW2 AGAIN!!!!
new pro/con: Very choppy multiplayer
new pro/con: Nazi Zombies gets real old real fast
disagreed: "excellent ending"
agreed: "(Online) You unlock guns and special abilities as you play and rank up. Making the game playable for much longer"
disagreed: "(Online) You unlock guns and special abilities as you play and rank up. Making the game playable for much longer"
disagreed: "Great killing Zombie level"
agreed: "great voice acting"
agreed: "exciting single player campaigns - become both an American and Russian war hero and help win the war against Japan and Germany "
disagreed: "unbelievable realism, explosions, environment, character movement and modeling are all so lifelike"
agreed: "single player campaign ends too soon - feels like a very short game"
agreed: "Nazi Zombies can only be played two-player co-op locally"
agreed: "simple gameplay - gets very tiring"
agreed: "very little single player replay value"
agreed: "To easy to be shot through walls/cover (PC)"
agreed: "does not allow split-screen in LAN games"

5. updated Crysis - June 14, 2009 at 12:27 am