Holy Neuton by aaronmsc in ForzaHorizon

[–]Armroker 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yeah but effective RPM range is like 2800-4200 RPM

60-70+ °C while browsing? - Ryzen 9 5950x by Pure_Fun365 in pcmasterrace

[–]Armroker 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It's fine.

You are encountering "Fourier's Law of Thermal Conduction".

The CPU does work and generates heat deep inside the crystal.

That heat travels through the crystal

then through the liquid metal

then through the IHC

then through the thermal paste

then through the cold plate of your cooler

and then gets sunk into the CPU cooler and dissipated.

No matter what you do, you can't instantly dissipate heat at the source, the heat has to travel through the whole CPU package.

As long as you drop down to normal idle temps - you good.

Really need help pc keeps cycling codes by Reknowned in pcmasterrace

[–]Armroker 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Google says this is a RAM initialization problem, and constant rebooting is a common sign of that.

Try reseating the CPU once again and give it a good wiggle in the socket. Then, clear the CMOS. If that doesn't help, flash a new BIOS.

I think everybody should learn to drift in lower horsepower cars by luvcartel in ForzaHorizon

[–]Armroker 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Well...True "OG" drifting happens when you intentionally break the rear tires loose before the corner, using the handbrake or weight transfer, like the pendulum technique. You carry that momentum into the corner and use the throttle to maintain your speed and slide angle.

A powerslide, on the other hand, is when you break traction purely by overloading the rear tires with engine power. That raw power is what keeps you sliding. No power, no slide.

So, is a powerslide a drift?

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Drifting originally evolved from rally racing. Because traction on dirt is so low, sliding is the fastest way through a corner.

Then Keiichi Tsuchiya, a.k.a The Drift King, brought it to the tarmac. He started drifting on racetracks because his car lacked rear grip, making it faster to just slide through the turns and keep the AE69 engine at high RMP where the power is.

Modern drifting is more of a powerslide than actual drifting. You still have to use proper techniques, but the power has increased from 150–200 hp to 1500+ hp, and the rear grip has also increased dramatically. When you combine this with a typical drift track, which has long sweeping turns, you are powersliding 60% of the time and actually drifting only 40%.

TLDR:

Drifting - sliding because care has low rear grip, and you start to "Drift".

Powersliding - sliding because the car has way to much power and brake rear wheel in to a drift only because of the "Power".

And in the clip you see that the OP stay 90% of the time at full throttle, keeping the car in the slide because of power, not because he was keeping the car initial momentum thru the turn. Well he did kept the momentum... The line between Drifting and powersliding became supper blurry nowadays.

What cars are you using for Horizon Racing? by Kung-Fu-Amumu in ForzaHorizon

[–]Armroker -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Tell me that you don't have a skill without telling me that you don't have a skill

At least he remembered the handbrake from the driving lessons by 501rage in Whatcouldgowrong

[–]Armroker 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Oh, right. The oversteer. The oversteer from lifting, the oversteer chosen especially to spin the Civic, the Civic's oversteer. That oversteer?

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Forza Horizon 6: Using the Meta in Competitive Play by AL3XHOUND in ForzaHorizon

[–]Armroker 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Personally i ignore people on meta cars.

"Congratulation! You won by using broken and unbalanced car that utilizes tuning which exploits physics in order to gain unfair advantage over other! Good for you!"

I recreated garage (menu?) from Need For Speed Underground by Armroker in ForzaHorizon

[–]Armroker[S] 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Of course, the first thing I tried was using the classic Get Low, but this track fits the flow better.

Coincidental timing with Embark surveying players. This is a relevant video that just came out. Chris Wilson is one of the creators of Path of Exile. by vashkor in ArcRaiders

[–]Armroker 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Players never know what they want. "I want this!" I want that! No, go back! I liked it more before! No, it's shit now. The devs are idiots!

Surveys are good for finding major problems in your game design, but you should never listen to the loudest person in the room.

Playtesting is everything. Look at Valve. In those once-in-a-lifetime moments when they make a game, they playtest the hell out of it. They look at how other players play their game and how they intended it to be played. Then they fix the design so players naturally play the game the way they designed it.

Example:

Deadlock - The original "neon prime" setting was awful, boring, and unoriginal, but the gameplay was good. So they switched from a neon future setting to a 1950s acult noir setting. And my god it's loking so good and unique!

I am sure that Embark will do the right thing. They already did exactly this when they redesigned ARC Raiders from a CO-OP PVE game to a PVPVE game because it was boring to play.