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  1. tjbrownmusic

    Twitch streamer/music professional in the market for a new computer

    Hello! So i'm a full-time musician (singer/songwriter/producer)...I work out of Pro-Tools and I make music/videos in my home studio. I've recently also started streaming music/gaming on Twitch. I do play a healthy amount of games (mostly mobile) and gaming helps to take the weight off of having...
  2. bobsax

    iPad Dock is making my game unplayable

    iOS 11.2.5 on a 2017 iPad Pro. I turned off all the dock and multitasking sliders which helped with the calendar which kept sliding out onto the game from the right side but the Dock still keeps popping up on the bottom every time I get too close. The game is called Dig Out requires you...
  3. ShizGodsu

    Corleone Online (2D MMO RPG) iOS

    Hello everyone, My team and I have been working on a game for over a year now and we just released it on the 22nd of December. It's a pixel art MMO that revolves around guns and clans/gangs which you can create with friends. Clicking this link will redirect you to the app (depending on your...
  4. A

    Windows Support Driver for iMac Pro (and gaming)

    Note: before reading below, yes I do realize that the iMac Pro is not for gaming. I do CGI and dev work. However, there's nothing wrong with a little bit of boot camp gaming on the side. If you're thinking is in line with mine, you'd be sadden to discover that the drivers provided by Apple *WILL...
  5. X

    cMP 5,1 - Pascal GPU Flashed vs Non-Flashed

    Hello, world! This is my first post on the forum here. I've recently gotten my new (to me) Mac Pro up and running. Next up on the list is to choose a GPU. I'm on the fence between a 1060 or 1070 for some light 1080p gaming (Skyrim, a few MMORPG, some rounds of Overwatch here or there). I am...
  6. macs4nw

    iMacPro for gaming?

    If you had deep pockets, would you consider the new iMacPro as a dedicated gaming rig, and if so what other than maxing out the graphics would you likely upgrade from the basic config?
  7. CupertinoSlave

    iPhone X gaming problems

    Got the iPhone X a few days ago and noticed that sometimes framerate would tank in a game. It would go from 60 to 30 after a minute. I assumed this was due to thermal throttling but it isn't. I narrowed it down to raising and lowering the volume while in an iPhone X optimized game. Try it out...
  8. At_Op45

    Gaming on MacBook Pro

    Hi there. I want to know how I can better set up my MacBook Pro for some light Steam gaming. Beyond installing an SSD and more RAM, in addition to bootcamp Windows 10, are there any other changes I can make to my system for the best quality gaming? Thanks. Specs: MacBook Pro (13", Mid 2012)...
  9. missyagogo

    Suggestions for Mac compatible external 7.1 sound cards?

    I am looking for a Mac OS X compatible external virtual surround 7.1 card for use with both Mac gaming and PC gaming (via Bootcamp). I have the Sennheiser Game One headset. I paired it with a Sennheiser GSX 1000 external sound card and, while the GSX 1000 does have excellent virtual 7.1...
  10. J

    Need a new laptop that can play wow on med.

    Are dells as reliable as macs? I need a new laptop for photo editing and playing games primarily world of Warcraft on medium. Can't decide between MacBook Pro 15", dell inspirion or dell xps. Needs to be under $2600, 12-15 inch Last at least 3 years without problems. Play world of Warcraft on...
  11. timunderwood

    How to use cloud PC to play any game via Mac

    Hi all - I'm a long time Quake fan and wanted to play Quake Champions but didn't want to have to buy a PC to do it. I've been using a remote computing service called Paperspace and it's been really great. I'm able to play Quake on the highest settings, I often get a ping of less than 10ms and if...
  12. serkan

    Formula 1 Graphics Problem

    Hi all, I downloaded the F1 2016 and did not changed any settings for the game. But after couple of laps, the graphics go haywire and not letting me do anything. Do anyone know the reason by any chance ? Mac : 2017 15 inch 4GB VRAM 16 GB RAM 256 GB SSD 2.8 GHz i7 Thanks, Serkan Screenshot...
  13. O

    OS X MMO mouse for Mac?

    I have the Razer Naga Epic Chroma. It does not play well with Sierra. There's back and forth info about it, but it's causing repeated kernel panics and I have decided it just no longer will work and I'm DONE messing with it. That said, can anyone recommend a number-pad mouse, wire or wireless...
  14. AppleMythos

    Windows 10 resolution issues

    Hoping someone can help me out with a problem I am having with my 2017 iMac running Windows 10. The problem is the operating system seems to only want to give me three options for setting the resolution, one in 5k, and the lowest one at 3200x1800 - I forget what the middle option is. This is a...
  15. A

    Gaming on Apple TV?

    Hello guys, I'm considering buying an Apple TV for casual gaming. I know it has some great -casual- games, but do you think it's a good "gaming console"? I don't care about AAA titles like Call of Duty. I just want a few minutes of fun... One more thing... Does it download all my...
  16. M

    Design & Planet Coaster RX 560 or 580?

    Hi, (when saying RX I mean Radeon Pro, sorry!) Does anyone here have experience playing Planet Coaster through Boot Camp on the RX 460? I'm trying to decide to sell my 13 inch MBP (i7 2016 tb) and buy the 15 inch MBP with 560, or keep the 13 inch MBP and buy an iMac with the 580. I'm going to...
  17. LillaK

    Resolved Macbook Pro 13" with 2.9 vs 3.1 GHz processor

    Hi all, I've decided to purchase my first Macbook. I've chosen Macbook Pro 13" with Touch Bar+Touch ID, but I'm torn between two options: should I choose the older model with a 2.9 GHz processor (i5+Intel Iris Plus Graphics 550) or the new one with a 3.1 GHz processor (i5+Intel Iris Plus...
  18. Gleerup

    Macbook turns off randomly when gaming

    Hello Forum I am the happy owner of a MacBook Pro (Retina, 13-inch, Early 2015) About half a year ago i spilled a cup of hot chocolate all over the macbook and right into the keyboard (yes, a terrible mistake....) I managed to "save" it though, let it dry and turned it on after a couple of...
  19. WhiteKnightMac

    OS Neutral Best Final Fantasy

    In your opinion, Which is the best Final Fantasy game that you have personally played? What system is best for that particular game? How do you play it today? i.e Steam, OpenEMU, Console.
  20. Vendoz

    Need a kind soul for gaming info!

    Hello guys! I want to buy the 2017 rMB, but i need to know how it runs some games! It seems perfect to me, but i like to play (when i have time...) with my machine, when i am away! Can someone try League of Legends and Diablo 3? I play Blizzard games in general, and some other like FF XIV and...