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Battlefield 4 System Requirements, Release Date and Beta Access

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It´s not a secret that the developer DICE and publisher EA are working on Battlefield 4. I wrote about the leaked BF 4 information in July 2012 and October 2012, DICE stated on Twitter that the beta for Battlefield 4 will start in Fall 2013. According to EA´s release politic, this means that the game will come out soon after the beta. Several news magazines state that the beta will start October and that the release date will be probably in November 2013. The latest news is now that DICE and EA did show the game already to several store … Continue reading Battlefield 4 System Requirements, Release Date and Beta Access

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Forward

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First of all let me note, I am on Pinterest now too. But now let me talk about the Weekly Photo Challenge. Here is my contribution to the “Weekly Photo Challenge: Forward“. It is a train (DB Class 295) in germany and well, a train rolls forward and that fact is why I do think the image fits to the challenge theme. 😉 I did capture the photo last summer 2012 and found it in my folders. I edited it a little bit today with Photoshop. I made some lens corrections like adding a vignette effect. I increased the brightness … Continue reading Weekly Photo Challenge: Forward

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Armed Assault 3 will be Steam Exclusive in 2013

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Me and my friends are Arma Fans and theirfor we really wait for the military simulation Arma 3. I mentioned that the release date of Arma 3 will be delayed. But yesterday we really had a controversy on our Teamspeak Server. You know, one of those “I hate, I like” Steam controversys. Trigger has been the latest news that Armed Assault 3 will be Steam exclusive. For me it is not really a problem since I own already many games on Steam. However, I do understand people who wont get forced into this digital distribution system called Steam. This is … Continue reading Armed Assault 3 will be Steam Exclusive in 2013

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System Requirements for Tomb Raider Revealed

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Square Enix revealed the system requirements for the PC version of Tomb Raider. The Game will make use of Steamworks for matchmaking, cloud saving and achievements. Also Windows XP users can be happy because their Operating System will be supported. Overall the system requirements are pretty low so that even my half sister with her low-end system will be able to play it. And she is already happy about it… So, here are the System Requirements for Tomb Raider… PC Minimum system specs: Windows XP Service Pack 3, Windows Vista,7,8 (32bit/64bit) DirectX 9 graphics card with 512Mb Video RAM: AMD … Continue reading System Requirements for Tomb Raider Revealed

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A Gift from Vietnam

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The mailman did ring on the door few days ago. I got a mail from Vietnam and the postman looked on the mail and astonished said “Woow looks like it was three weeks underway!”. I just answered “Cool… I guess the mail comes from a friend in Vietnam”. As background I need to tell you that I have an active account on a penpal related website called InterPals. It´s a website where you can find penpals and new friends from all around the world, incase you are interested in cultural exchange. If so, I really can suggest this website. Some … Continue reading A Gift from Vietnam

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The four-masted Barque called Passat

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This is the four-masted barque called Passat which is anchored in Travemünde on the Baltic Sea near Lübeck. And I would really like to know what you think about the image. I wrote already about the Passat some time ago and participated in the “Weekly Photo Challenge: Big” with the blogpost. But here is a new photo of the Passat, which I shot yesterday… I shot the photo with the camera of my smart phone which is a Sony Xperia P. I am pretty happy with the photo quality of the Sony Xperia P. I mean it´s a smart phone … Continue reading The four-masted Barque called Passat