Patrick Klepek's discussions

My computer is pretty reasonable, outside of the 970 I just upgraded to, and I was getting a solid 55-60 fps last night in the hour or so I played. Of course, I’m playing on high settings, not ultra. Read more

What are people so upset about? Read more

Apple can do that to your phone, too. Kill switches are not uncommon. Read more

“I signed a contract to play a video game with my own system, why is this company taking action when I break my contract?” Hard to feel too bad. Read more

True, but Content ID tends to get flagged pretty quickly. Konami issued the notice two weeks later, basically to the day. A little odd. Read more

I’d imagine there is a mechanism to prevent spamming from corporations, but I have no idea. Read more

Of course, in this case, we’re talking about one corporation yelling at another corporation. So... Read more

Every game, hateful or not, deserves the right to exist. Every game does not deserve the right to be sold on a popular storefront. Read more

What’s it like when you go back and play your old games? Can you enjoy them at all? Read more

It definitely depends on your build, but certain builds have enormous issues with weapons running into dead bodies/environmental objects, which can effectively halt your progress while you’re forced to deal with repairing weapons over and over again. More to the point, it was a bug that From Software was actively… Read more

Correct. Read more

I beat The Rotten on Sunday! You can do it. Here’s the best tip I can offer: just get as close to him as possible, and keep rotating to the left. When he swings, roll left. When he does the triple swing, roll left every time he swings. You can avoid 100% of his attacks this way, and he’s pretty easy, so long as you… Read more

As someone who thinks it’s the scariest horror game around right now, absolutely. Read more

Hours and hours of practice, I imagine. Read more

$4.99. Read more

It fixes the durability bug that’s plagued DS2 since its release. FromSoftware is planning to address it in an upcoming patch, too. Read more

I’m not surprised, but it can be a smart strategy. People like to root for a winner. Read more

Does the PS4 version come with extra days in the year? :( Read more

I dunno. I paid $60 for it on PS3, didn’t get around to the DLC, but don’t want to pay for the game again on PS4 because I don’t intend on playing it again. $10 for the DLC on PS4? I’ll take it. Read more

I do like this game, I don’t like the monetization, because it ruins the game. I’m happy to continue railing against bad practices that ruin perfectly fine design. Read more