I'm looking at purchasing a new PC for gaming, wanting to spend between $1000 and $1500 total, would prefer not to put it together myself, and am waaaay out of the loop on hardware at this point, particularly graphic cards. [more inside]
posted by cortex on Nov 10, 2009 - 23 answers

I've inherited an older PC from work and would like to turn it into a media center / game-playing box, but I'm not sure if it's up to snuff. [more inside]
posted by rokusan on Jun 16, 2009 - 10 answers

How can I temporarily disable the alt+tab shortcut when I'm playing games in Windows XP? [more inside]
posted by good in a vacuum on Mar 5, 2008 - 2 answers

I can't get Icewind Dale to run in full screen on Windows XP (SP2). This is on a Macbook running Parallels. [more inside]
posted by invitapriore on Nov 18, 2007 - 1 answer

A MUD client (used for text-based role playing games) for Windows Mobile. Is there one? How easy would it be to make one or convert an open source version? [more inside]
posted by jruckman on May 8, 2007 - 2 answers

Are you an expert on gaming laptops? Help me pick a Windows laptop that's small, light, with decent graphics. [more inside]
posted by Nelson on Jun 6, 2006 - 11 answers

What is the best Windows PC setup? How well does Media Center work? [more inside]
posted by benjh on Mar 4, 2006 - 9 answers

I have way too many games that require a CD to run. [more inside]
posted by panoptican on Jul 15, 2005 - 12 answers

What are some good mulitplayer PC games that we can play around the office when working late? [more inside]
posted by yeahyeahyeahwhoo on Jul 14, 2004 - 17 answers