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Forum: General Gaming Discussions Topic: Bioshock got me thinking – a few Qs on scaling theory |
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Posted: 24 Aug 2007, 10:41
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| I'll say one thing that is in favour of hor+ for sure. In RTS games you see less of the map with vert-. I know it annoys the hell out of me in Warhammer DOW, especially since that game is a little to zoomed in to start with (in 4:3) IMO. If I was playing online I'd go with the pillarbox, rather than... |
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Forum: General Gaming Discussions Topic: Bioshock: True VERT+ Tallscreen |
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Posted: 24 Aug 2007, 10:29
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| Guys, I made a video of my experience with Bioshock. I explore widescreen and tallscreen gaming with Bioshock. Let me know what you guys think. =) Here's the link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Gk3A11YJBg ROFL! "Look at that purse - that came from the top! Non-tallscreen users would not see that ... |
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Forum: General Gaming Discussions Topic: Bioshock: True VERT+ Tallscreen |
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Posted: 23 Aug 2007, 12:01
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| I have put together a complex chart outlining why I think Tallscreen gaming is inherently superior to the old "widescreen" gaming. Please take the time and study this chart carefully. I can't stress enough how important their expressions are. It really says it all. You can see the disappointment an... |
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Forum: General Gaming Discussions Topic: Bioshock: True VERT+ Tallscreen |
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Posted: 23 Aug 2007, 12:00
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Superb idea!
TallScreen gaming is the way forward.
Lets all turn our widescreens into portrait mode so developers can incorporate hats+ into their games ASAP!
8) :lol: :lol: :lol: |
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Forum: General Gaming Discussions Topic: Bioshock: artistic vision - or not as the case may be |
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Posted: 22 Aug 2007, 12:03
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Heres an FOV hack for the demo:
http://dl.tocaedit.com/bioshockdFOV.zip
Reportedly not working on Vista 64bit...
I'll make one for the retail game when I get a hold of it.
You are the king of WideScreen gamers :D
All hail! |
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Forum: General Gaming Discussions Topic: Bioshock: artistic vision - or not as the case may be |
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Posted: 22 Aug 2007, 11:58
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| [quote]I posted about this issue on PCZone's technical site under the bioshock thread... http://forums.dearwandy.com/viewtopic.php?id=23527 Page 3 near the bottom. Their reviewer replied with a very interesting point, namely "This wasn't mentioned in the PC Zone review because we didn't know about ... |
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Forum: General Gaming Discussions Topic: Bioshock: artistic vision - or not as the case may be |
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Posted: 21 Aug 2007, 13:51
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Apparently there is a "FovAngleDegrees=75.000000" setting in the file Default.ini
Anybody tried adjusting this yet? |
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Forum: General Gaming Discussions Topic: Bioshock: artistic vision - or not as the case may be |
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Posted: 21 Aug 2007, 12:39
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| I do find it amusing that the thread on the 2k forums has attracted absolutely no Moderator or 2k Games attention, but has attracted the attention of the trolls who seem to think that anyone with a better system than them doesn't have the right to use it to it's fullest... :lol: Indeed! I made a po... |
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