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UPDATE: Tonight is build night gentlemen. Wish me luck.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OEplYCYEDn8 Set in an alternate timeline where the Nazis won the war and painted against a backdrop of Jimi Hendrix, B. J Blazkowicz returns to lay waste to the mechanised armies of the Fuhrer. Trailer is pretty cool - gota be one of the best openings to any song...

UPDATE - DELIVERY DAY :) So i took delivery of most of my parts today gents, I am now just awaiting the cooler,some case fans and hard drive from amazon. Everything got here in good nick, however my refurbished MOBO came without any SATA cables or a manual. I can find the manual easily enough...

Having a look at my electricity bills of late gentlemen. Anybody know a ballpark figure for running a decent gaming pc in terms of power charges, per year. Would be good to know. BD

The recent Bethesda announcement - a collaboration with Shinji Mikami (of Resident Evil fame,)looks pretty tempting. I love the survival horror genre, though I can't think of too many titles that have resisted the urge to go for a more action focussed game in recent years. Hope this turns out...

Awaiting delivery of my parts some time next week. Here's a teaser

So after a good deal of consideration, I have decided to build my girlfriend a PC to run Guild Wars 2. I couldn't be more happy with my PCS rig, but the only regret I had after all my research was that I didn't get to take part in any of the production stage, so after further research and with a...

Picked up SS2 pretty cheaply, here's a quick guide to a high res texture pack for the game,new gun skins, fov options etc. http://teksyndicate.com/videos/how-mod-system-shock-2-gog-version I missed out on this game first time around and am about an hour through it. I needed more Ken Levine in...

Around this time i like to collect some good albums and make up a bunch of CDs for summer driving. Currently have two records on repeat, "II" by Unknown Mortal Orchestra & "Earthlings?" by Earthlings. The former is a Lennon/Mcartney drenched folk/psych/funk/soul outing, with really really...

Evening all. Could someone chime in on the comparison between an m5a 78l micro atx board and the m5a79 mobo for an AMD spec. The former is rated as SATA 3gb/sec and the latter 6. What's the pracitical effect of this? When is my pc actively handling this amount of data transfer? Is this likely...

Thanks man - thats Salvador Dali who is definitely worth a google if you haven't come across already: he's a 20s Surrealist icon so perhaps could be snooping around Columbia. Here's some of his stuff

Two fans not cutting it for you? Temperatures skirting dangerous new highs? Need to record a Whitesnake video and your windmachines are on the brink? Gigabyte have you sorted. The five fan "anti-turbulance pull airflow system" draws air away from your motherboard and outside, while apparently...

Hey guys, stumbled upon a minefield when installing Bioshock. Theres a whole host of common bugs threads on Steam forums and elsewhere with a million problems and solutions: thought I'd post and see if anybody else pre ordered the new game and was also running into trouble. To preface this, all...

This came my way today, I'm stuck here for another few hours and havent stopped singing http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kKW-uFxUAyU

+1 for TJ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qIO8z4yOA8w

Source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WcYLB-RtpOk Woodys Gamertag posted a video on the upcoming xbox 360/PS4 specs. The PS4 will not be out for Christmas 2013 however his sources stated the PS4 would come with 4gb of ram and a 7970, coming in about the $500 price range. The xbox on the...

I recently downloaded the Intel SSd Toolbox for my 330 series 120 gb SSD. I think that this program takes care of most of the tips covered in this sticky https://www.pcspecialist.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?14728-SSD-Management Im about to delete quite a hefty MMO i installed to free up some...

http://www.tomsguide.com/us/pictures-story/283-free-google-chrome-extension-add-in-app.html Some awesome little extensions for Chrome enthusiasts. Adblock is mandatory but also "Awesome New Tab" is a great tiled interface that replaces your old most visited websites and includes direct...

Morning all, I picked Crysis 2 up pretty cheaply and was looking into some texture packs. Anybody got any suggestions as to what to go for or tips for installing? MaldoHD & Blackfire 2cropped up quite a lot - am I missing anything? Cheers, BD

A friend came round to look at my new machine last night and, after due deliberation, called me this morning to work up a similar gaming rig + monitor for about 1100 quid. Ive given him all he needs, just wanted to take input - specifically on my PSU - i have left him the option of adding...