What about Windows OS with Microsoft ad or drinking a Coke with a Coke ad on the can or driving a Honda/Ford/etc with it's ad on the side/back? Whiney.
1) Haven't played it yet, but I've read there are positives and negatives to your choices but they aren't immediate like most other games. You may not see the effects of a choice for hours.
2) Also goes with 1. I wouldn't worry about missing things. Just play however you want the first...
1. No crap.
2. Who said forever? Just you. They said they were going to give some free updates when it was released. They never really did. Then they announced L4D2 for $$. People got upset because they never released anything for free like they said they were and came out with basically...
In a few days we'll see reports that Nvidia paid Adobe to disable Flash when non-Nvidia cards are detected. Then Nvidia fanboys will argue that AMD should have paid to keep it from being blocked.
There wouldn't be any point really. Only idiots and/or people with too much money upgrade every year.
I've got the original 4870 512MB, and I don't see any point for me to upgrade before the 6000 series. Wasted money otherwise, IMO.
Thread based on some completely made up FPS numbers with dozens of assumptions. Do you really not have anything else better to do? Sheesh.
Also, you forgot to make up numbers for Crysis.
"But can it play Crysis?"
And so is every other speed bump, pothole, left/right turn, curve, stop sign, and red light in the country. It's pretty smart of them to install such a device in these. Come on, guy.