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comment by rezzeJ
rezzeJ  ·  3299 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: 8 February 2016: What are you playing this week?

Nice! It really is a masterpiece. I've never been so engrossed in a game's story and world before. Skyrim had been the most successful in that beforehand. I've spent considerable time debating over which lines of dialogue to choose, which makes the timed choices ever more exhilarating. I've actually been neglecting it recently but think I'm approaching the end of the story, so I need to get back on it. Then there's the expansion(s) to explore.

And it's beauty is the icing. It does hold up very well on your old GPU, you have to love CD Projekt Red. It's one of those games where I'm willing to trade off an optimal frame rate for some eye candy. I've got some mods to spice things up too. I usually flutter around 40-60fps with it looking this:

It's the only game where I've said I'm not going to fast travel and actually stuck to it. Except for some occasions when you're forced too.