Quality control technician for a custom computer business. I also build the computers sometimes, and shipping when the regular person calls out.
Some days you really want to push a computer off a shelf.
I got the game for free, and I want to give them some cash for making such a great game, but I don't want to encourage DLC (day one, not to mention). Can I just give a tip to their paypal? haha
I would use your backup rig as a space heater for my bathroom. It gets cold up here in the pacific northwest -- especially during the winter time.
For the monitor, I would hang it over my fireplace, playing a 120fps loop of nyan...
Developers always get my respect when they give their game native super sampling support. Crytal Dynamics had it with tomb raider, and 4A is doing something smart following their lead. It's hands down, the best AA method (talking IQ...