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Crazzie_Canuck's Photo Crazzie_Canuck Nov 9, 2011

A few guys i know want to use this program from iobit site gamebooster an are nervous about the PB side of things.

http://www.iobit.com/gamebooster.html

I have never personelly used it as i have a decent rig an above average connection.

Is it safe to use with pb enabled games. I will link this thread for them to check back.

Any input would be appreciated.
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BLADE1964's Photo BLADE1964 Nov 9, 2011

I have used this program with BFBC2, MoH and BF3. I have had no problems with it. All it does is shut down processes that you don't need for gaming. PB still runs for the games.
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Crazzie_Canuck's Photo Crazzie_Canuck Nov 9, 2011

Thankyou!
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PartyPooper's Photo PartyPooper Nov 10, 2011

I've used it too and it's not bad but be careful when configuring it. The only downside I've come across is when you BSOD - it gets a little confused and still thinks it's active upon computer restart.
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Benway's Photo Benway Nov 10, 2011

by the looks this just frees system resources (never tried, i prefer taskmgr.exe ;P) and doesn't fiddle around with network traffic (<--- beware of speedhack violations) like some consimilar tools; plus a statement like

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Game Booster 3 is compatible with PunkBuster, Cheating-Death, VAC, and any other anti-cheat software.

indicates devs rather know what they are doing.
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