Recent content by DonnyTheRacoon

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    The last game you completed

    Dishonored 2 Would highly recommend. Obvioisly it's a few years old now and I only just got around to playing it. But it was really fun, the chaos system is cool, clockwork mansion was exceptional, and the graphics not trying to be photorealistic meant they could go to town with style. BG3...
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    AM5 build for 1440p/4k (£1500)

    I made a couple tweaks and pulled the trigger. https://uk.pcpartpicker.com/user/DonnyTheRacoon/saved/yR7JwP Extremely happy with the performance. The 7900xt is a really great card that's constantly working above the 2500mhz advertised boost clock speed. The Phanton Spirit cooler is top...
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    Starfield Playthrough Discussion

    I didn't by premium... Just an entirely new PC. Performance: no issues with slow down that I've noticed (4k on 7600x + 7900xt). Companions seem to get stuck a bit and a few folks stood in weird places. 5hrs in and I would say I'm not exactly grabbed by the game so far. I've been off...
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    Linus Tech Tips (Linus Media Group) vs Gamers Nexus

    Indeed. The original Top Gear was actually pretty well respected in regards to car journalism. Then it just became OTT entertainment with little grounding in reality and all about Clarkson's ego. Fifth Gear was kind of boring but primarily concerned with consumer advice.
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    AM5 build for 1440p/4k (£1500)

    That's exactly what I was after. Thanks
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    Linus Tech Tips (Linus Media Group) vs Gamers Nexus

    LTT = Top Gear GN = Fifth Gear Maybe only British people will get that
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    AM5 build for 1440p/4k (£1500)

    Resurrection What are thoughts on having 2 m2 drives? Smaller for boot/OS and another for games? Or just 1 bigger driver for everything.
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    AM5 build for 1440p/4k (£1500)

    PCPartPicker Part List CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 7600X 4.7 GHz 6-Core Processor (£201.00 @ Amazon UK) CPU Cooler: Deepcool AG620 BK ARGB 67.88 CFM CPU Cooler (£57.99 @ Amazon UK) Motherboard: Gigabyte B650 GAMING X AX ATX AM5 Motherboard (£185.99 @ AWD-IT) Memory: Corsair Vengeance 32 GB (2 x 16 GB)...
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    What is your Favourite PC Game?

    Games I've pumped the most time in to... I guess that also means favourite. Star Wars: Knights of The Old Republic Guild Wars Medieval 2: Total War Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory
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    Introduce yourself here!

    Back to PC after a significant sojourn into the realm of consoles. Thoroughly missed playing decent RPGs and RTS games.
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    What was the first video game you remember playing?

    First game I really remember playing... F22: Raptor on the Megadrive which was my brother's or River Raid on the Atari at my grandads
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    AM5 build for 1440p/4k (£1500)

    PCPartPicker Part List CPU: AMD Ryzen 5 7600X 4.7 GHz 6-Core Processor (£201.00 @ Amazon UK) CPU Cooler: Corsair iCUE H100i RGB ELITE 59.1 CFM Liquid CPU Cooler (£127.19 @ Amazon UK) Motherboard: ASRock B650E PG RIPTIDE WIFI ATX AM5 Motherboard (£228.94 @ NeoComputers) Memory: Corsair...