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Annoying Christmas Time Neighbors [url="http://www.planetvids.com/html/Best-Christmas-Light-Display.html"]http://www.planetvids.com/html/Best-Christmas-Light-Display.html[/url] At least its not him... [img]/images/graemlins/laugh.gi…	15 Last	Nerd Groupie Nov 2005
Do you even look at the front page? I'm just wondering, how many forum regulars even read the front page anymore? Does your bookmark even go there or does it point straight to the forums? I'm going to the forums directly.	12 Last	Asherr Nov 2005
Happy birthday MOP! Happy birthday you sexy mop you!	53 Last	sal_manilla Nov 2005
new cars trailer.. not too much reviels about thte plot.. but some really beautiful enviroments.. [url="http://movies.apple.com/movies/disney/cars/cars-tsr4_h720p.mov"]http://movies.apple.com/movies/disney/cars/cars…	2 Last	Super Nov 2005
DOA movie trailer. Ah ha ha ha ha ha....ew. [url="http://www.comingsoon.net/trailers/doa/"]http://www.comingsoon.net/trailers/doa/[/url] Unfortunately, that was the only trailer I could find. Yeah, I didn't look too h…	23 Last	Super Nov 2005
Cave Story [url="http://agtp.romhack.net/doukutsu.html"]Cave Story[/url] Came across this little gem of a game through the 4chan torrents page. Been playing it nonstop.. it's great fun, and a rather long game …	14 Last	Needles Nov 2005
Dragon Quest 8 - the first old school In the wake of all this next gen blargity blarg I decided to pick up the new Dragon Quest (formerly the Dragon Warrior franchise stateside). It's very good. It's essentially an NES rpg in gameplay …	11 Last	KDR_11k Nov 2005
DIY Christmas Presents Hey, we're creative people, how about making some presents this year? I'm thinking of making super sculpty figurines for my family members this year.	8 Last	rooster Nov 2005
Steam capatible Half-Life skins??? does anyone know how to install the skin models in the version of half life that runs with steam???	6 Last	Mark Dygert Nov 2005
brain hack [url="http://www.patmedia.net/marklevinson/cool/cool_illusion.html"]http://www.patmedia.net/marklevinson/cool/cool_illusion.html[/url] Just follow the instructions, its fucking amazing.	4 Last	_Shimmer Nov 2005
Happy Thanksgiving! I wanted to wish all fellow Americans out there a great Happy Thanksgiving. I'll be joining you all in the tradition of eating turkey, and loosening our belts after the meal [img]/images/graemlins/sm…	14 Last	ebagg Nov 2005
omg!! is that the new ipod in your pocket or.. haha [url="http://www.snopes.com/photos/arts/sofitel.asp"][img]http://www.snopes.com/photos/arts/graphics/sofitel_small.jpg[/img][/url]	5 Last	ebagg Nov 2005
Nomltest FS! [img]http://yomogi.sakura.ne.jp/~si/SolidImage/nomltest.jpg[/img] [url="http://yomogi.sakura.ne.jp/~si/SolidImage/index_e.shtml"]http://yomogi.sakura.ne.jp/~si/SolidImage/index_e.shtml[/url] (third …	0 Last	KDR_11k Nov 2005
Oblivion xbox360 dunno who the environment artists are... but they are gods, behold!: [img]http://www.elderscrolls.com/images/art/ob_xbox360/obx02B.jpg[/img] [img]http://www.elderscrolls.com/images/art/ob_xbox360/ob…	87 Last	Thegodzero Nov 2005
Congrats SinisterGFX he is the newest member of mythic entertainment, and soon to be my roomate! yay, i will not be so poor now	28 Last	EarthQuake Nov 2005
Flowlines [url="http://www.flowlines.info/rndreel.html"]http://www.flowlines.info/rndreel.html[/url]	22 Last	rooster Nov 2005
Castaway Entertainment Suspends Operation Dec.15th It had a good run for 2.5 years, but the decision was made last night, and has now been imparted to the employees. Castaway Entertainment L.L.C. is shutting down operations. I liked the company for…	27 Last	BoBo_the_seal Nov 2005
The end of SETI [url="http://www.bit-tech.net/news/2005/11/23/seti_cancelled/"]http://www.bit-tech.net/news/2005/11/23/seti_cancelled/[/url] while it hasnt been runnin on any of my recent comps, back in the hayday…	8 Last	pogonip Nov 2005
New job, new site Since Castaway closed last Friday I have taken a new position in San Fransisco at Three Rings Design, the makers of Puzzle Pirates and the upcoming Bang Howdy. They're a swell bunch and I hope to do…	5 Last	nitzmoff Nov 2005
Who got an Xbox360 then? I got mine yesterday thanks to preorder through Epic/MS. I picked up Kameo and Project Gotham racing and spent last night getting it hooked up to the HD and sound system and spent the midnight hours …	33 Last	Joshua Stubbles Nov 2005
XBox martyr for machine revolution! [url="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/11/23/xbox_blaze/"]http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/11/23/xbox_blaze/[/url] Suuure. Faulty hardware is what they want you to believe it was. But we know bett…	3 Last	Mark Dygert Nov 2005
Another reason 50 cent is my best friend!!! [url="http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=7278"]http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=7278[/url] 50 Cent has claimed that his new Game 50 Cent: Bulletproof is an ef…	10 Last	ebagg Nov 2005
Gaming granny I don't know if this is old but she sure kicks ass! [url="http://falarious.com/displayimage-2-56.html"]http://falarious.com/displayimage-2-56.html[/url]	12 Last	danr Nov 2005
Frosty the old man Keep a fire extinguisher near by when they bring in the cake. [img]/images/graemlins/laugh.gif[/img] [img]http://boards.polycount.net/images/icons/poly108.gif[/img]	19 Last	ironbearxl Nov 2005
halloween costumes? holy crap, just realized halloween is just around the corner and I aint got no costume! I think I'm going to make a tiki head out of insulation foam with red LEDs for the eyes, maybe even throw in a…	57 Last	Slum Nov 2005
Planetquake FTP help ? I was attempting to log onto PQs FTP site to access some of the Polycount files ( was going to toss up the oldThanksgivingLogo for the main page..) but after a new install on the computer.. I cant …	2 Last	Hunter Nov 2005
does microsoft hate firefox? "Your browser is not configured correctly to receive WMV streamed video" i use firefox and i notice a healthy number of problems with internet plugins etc. i tend to noticed microsoft related plugin…	12 Last	KDR_11k Nov 2005
Game Hating Jack is Off the Case! Update in the Strickland vs. Sony case taking place in Alabama, where the families of three law enforcement officers slain by a young gunman are seeking money from a host of defendents, including Son…	27 Last	Jeremy Lindstrom Nov 2005
Anyone own/used guns? I've recently been looking at getting a gun, looking at pistols in particular, but maybe a rifle later on. I was wondering if any of you have knowledge on the subject and any advice you can give. I'…	36 Last	hawken Nov 2005
Converting a Word doc to Html... any good editors? I'm about to convert a massive >200 page user manual into HTML and CSS. It's in MSWord format, which has been a pain. Now I want to convert it over, make it easier to use and maintain. MS makes …	37 Last	KDR_11k Nov 2005
Environment concepts? just signed on an indie project as environment artist. i would like to give it my best, but this is totally new and alien to me. my question is, where do you start? do i paint a scene that shows the…	5 Last	Snowfly Nov 2005
Free and fully animated bird or fish models? Anyone know where I could get ahold of some fully animated bird or fish models? I am creating a freeware screensaver as a learning exercise in Ogre3d engine. I want to use Boids AI motion to simulate…	5 Last	hawken Nov 2005
Cool url about photoshop (tutorials,tips...) Cool url about photoshop (tutorials,tips...) [url="http://user.fundy.net/morris/"]http://user.fundy.net/morris/[/url]	1 Last	hawken Nov 2005
The Beatles + Metallica = Beatallica [url="http://www.beatallica.org/"]http://www.beatallica.org/[/url]	9 Last	Rhinokey Nov 2005
King Kong game ultra high end version I know there wa s adiscussion on the king kong game a while back, but I can't seem to find the thing. Anyway, I remember a number of people lamenting the lack of normal maps and fancy pants special e…	14 Last	Rhinokey Nov 2005
Howl's Moving Castle - Miyazaki's new animated fea It's been out a while in japan and I got a chance to see it at a local arthouse cinema yesterday with my girlfriend - though hopefully Disney will release it on a larger scale at some point as well. …	10 Last	Rhinokey Nov 2005
End in 24 hours the best graphical adventures A boy end in 24 hours the best graphical adventures (ALL). Indy3, Indy4, The Dig, la trilog	1 Last	ebagg Nov 2005
Xbox360 - Final launch lineup The official launch lineup has been given. Not a bad selection, either: - Amped 3 (2K Sports) - Call of Duty 2 (Activision) - Condemned: Criminal Origins (Sega) - FIFA 06: Road to the World Cup (El…	50 Last	Joshua Stubbles Nov 2005
disgusting coworkers I go into the bathroom at work today to find diarrhea not only sprayed all over the toilet seat but [b][i]up the wall to the height of about 3 feet as well![/i][/b]	81 Last	notman Nov 2005
The best pc :D [url="http://sae.cside.com/sae/kat/pc/ern002/emaya.htm"]http://sae.cside.com/sae/kat/pc/ern002/emaya.htm[/url]	11 Last	Mark Dygert Nov 2005
excited gamers [url="http://www.bofunk.com/video/2284/doom_freaks.html"]www.bofunk.com/video/2284/doom_freaks.html[/url] [url="http://www.bofunk.com/video/2267/aggressive_video_game_player.html"]www.bofunk.com/vid…	4 Last	danr Nov 2005
another refrences and textures link [url="http://free-textures.got3d.com/index.html"]http://free-textures.got3d.com/index.html[/url]	8 Last	CheapAlert Nov 2005
Mod google earth hell yeah.. model your house, or your hood... put that crap in google earth.. if it was open source i could see google earth becoming a virtual world over time... jack into the googletrix!!! [url="…	5 Last	Chunkey Nov 2005
New SOAD Album Ok at first i didnt really like it much, thought the last one was better and they put all the crappy tracks on this one. And it kind of annoyed me that they both could have fit onto a single cd. But …	15 Last	EarthQuake Nov 2005
80 Games I saw this over on cgtalk and wonder how the PC community thinks about this report. "A new report on the risks involved in game publishing and development has been released suggesting that, in the n…	27 Last	thomasp Nov 2005
what ever happened to plug in player models? Seems like all next gen shooters basically neglected, or made it a big hassle to drop new player models into the game without having to edit text files write shaders hack the FE or some other malarke…	28 Last	Zergxes Nov 2005
Monster House!! GRRRRR!!!RAWRRR!! hmmm dont knot about this yet.. could be neat, could suck.. probably see it to make sure.. some of the animation looks real nice and polished.. while other times its all herky jerky and super stiff..…	8 Last	Frank Nov 2005
Probably the best 'Lost' theory ever... I just read [url="http://www.4815162342.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3377"]this[/url]. It's probably the best theory I've read on the show yet. I'm sticking to this thought until the show can prove othe…	22 Last	JonMurphy Nov 2005
computer a splode: desktop recommendations storm last night that caused a power outage. today, the computer -seemed ok, but then rebooted itself while i was watching tv... and now, accompanying a burning smell from the power source housing, i…	34 Last	Zergxes Nov 2005
dual monitor setups it's taken a while, but finally i've entered into the new and exciting world of the dual monitor undecided though, whether to run it as i originally intended - a toolbar/outlook dumping ground - or …	22 Last	BRUTICUS(CW) Nov 2005