On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 8:41 PM, Claire Njoki <clairenjoki@gmail.com> wrote:

I am just wondering...

What are minimum hardware specs for comfortably playing some of those
games I hear gamers talk about (warcraft, half life, et. al.)?

Also, does one need to be connected to the net? or one can play them offline.

Claire.

On 11/25/10, Erick Njenga <eriknjenga@gmail.com> wrote:
> @peter, that's the place I'm talking about. I heard they installed some 3D
> screens. yet to confirm though
>
> On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 5:45 PM, Kelvin <kjayanoris@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I shut down shop because I had started in a residential area (and right
>> after high school). The problem was that:
>> a) The revenues had sort of hit a plateau. This is either due to bad
>> management by me, or the fact that it was in a residential area and the
>> number of people who could come was limited more than it would be in a
>> less
>> residential area
>> b) I had to go to uni :P
>>
>> However, I do think it is a viable business but it would take a real gamer
>> to run it successful. I find people who do not love games run these kinds
>> of businesses a little "stupidly".
>>
>>
>> Kelvin
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>> On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 2:19 PM, Daniel Kamau
>> <kamau.daniel@gmail.com>wrote:
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>>> If you are on FB try the facebook group:
>>> WCG Kenya
>>> http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#!/group.php?gid=143030085475
>>>
>>> They organize gamer meet ups at the iHub...
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 2:16 PM, Peter Karunyu <pkarunyu@gmail.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Avenue House top floor, also doubles up as a joint for movies of
>>>> questionable legality. When i passed there ages ago, they had these huge
>>>> screens with consoles, plus they offered related services, e.g.
>>>> 'chipping' a
>>>> PSP.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 1:57 PM, Antony Mwai
>>>> <antonymwai@gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> POP-IN?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 12:42 PM, Erick Njenga
>>>>> <eriknjenga@gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I know of places in tao where the gaming place doubles up as a place
>>>>>> to
>>>>>> sell bootleg movies.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 12:39 PM, Joram Mwinamo <
>>>>>> joram.mwinamo@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> shut down?Why? is there no demand for dedicated gaming in Kenya? isnt
>>>>>>> it like a glorified cyber?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 12:29 PM, Kelvin <kjayanoris@gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I think in Diamond Plaza there is one such place (in the basement)
>>>>>>>> but they only offer console games. (I last visited the place a year
>>>>>>>> ago so
>>>>>>>> it may not be there anymore...)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I also know of several others (including one that I founded) but
>>>>>>>> they've since shut down.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Kelvin
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>>>>>>>> On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 12:27 PM, Frankline
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>>>>>>>>> Computer and Video games. Not Cybers. A business setup solely for
>>>>>>>>> playing games.
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