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Stranglehold [url="http://xbox360.ign.com/articles/614/614454p1.html"]http://xbox360.ign.com/articles/614/614454p1.html[/url] I landed a job at midway as an environment artist working on this title (started on mo…	3 Last	steady May 2005
Reading material I know this sort of threadhas been done in the past, but amazon just delivered my big order of books and im interested in hearing what other people are reading at the moment. Or if anyone has read an…	27 Last	sledgy May 2005
What is the word for... What is a word for a sexual compliment... or basically praise with a sexual connotation. I have been looking through the thesaurus and dictionary for awhile and the closest I have found are cajolery …	15 Last	sal_manilla May 2005
African lion fends off 42 midget onslaught [url="http://www.newturfers.com/mwf/attach/38/355838/BBCNEWSWorldLionMutilates42MidgetsinCambodianRing-Fight.htm"]http://www.newturfers.com/mwf/attach/38/...nRing-Fight.htm[/url] hehe you cant make…	8 Last	Daz May 2005
DEMONIK!!! Hey did you guys see that awesome friggin next gen game DEMONIcK????? like RESPECK f0 shizzzzzzle. [url="http://gametrailers.com/gamepage.php?id=1613"]http://gametrailers.com/gamepage.php?id=1613[/u…	3 Last	skankerzero May 2005
Whats the best cheap video card? I had a geforce4 ti 4200, but its like all messed up, so im gettin a new one. Anyone know of a nice 128meg videocard, that is fairly cheap? Im talkin about one that can handle HL2 and 3DSM with no pr…	36 Last	Synista May 2005
The Life Aquatic & Butterfly Effect. These two movies have just come out here in Japan, so I went to have a looksie. 1. The Life Aquatic Hands down the best movie I've seen in a very long time, really appealed to what I want in a movi…	16 Last	Irritant May 2005
dealing with stress theres close to a week left on my final uni deadline and the pressure is getting pretty intense with plenty of allnighters and coffee, I imagine this is something like what crunch feels like. I woul…	34 Last	Justin Meisse May 2005
This year, my life will be sucked away. Animal Crossing on the DS, with wireless play via LAN, and across t'interwebby. [url="http://www.nintendo.com/gamemini?link=side&gameid=cd055a64-9a87-421e-8a00-cf13feb0569a&"]http://www.nint…	8 Last	Mojo2k May 2005
Good Multiplayer game lately? Ever have a great game, but there's been no one but yourself to appreciate it? Fix that by posting your links and images for scores/screencaps here! For me, it's been all about Call of Duty lately.…	0 Last	Ryno May 2005
Wireless mice suck I got one of those Logitech mx1000 dealies last november, nice mouse, if a little heavy. Six months on and it's gone to hell, it jumps about the screen, it double clicks, it'll suddenly lag, it'll ge…	18 Last	jzero May 2005
FF Advent children Eye candy alert. Vid: [url="http://www.gamespot.com/psp/rpg/finalfantasyviiadventchildren/media.html"]http://www.gamespot.com/psp/rpg/finalfantasyviiadventchildren/media.html[/url] Shots: [url="htt…	2 Last	hawken May 2005
Killzone 2 [url="http://www.gametrailers.com/player.php?id=5833&type=mov"]Killzone 2 Trailer[/url] Anyone watched this? It's being touted as ingame footage by Gamespot, I don't think there's any official …	5 Last	_Shimmer May 2005
Microsoft e3 Press Brief Live! [url="http://www.xbox.com/media/games/e32005/vid-e32005livewebcast-001-Lo.asx"]http://www.xbox.com/media/games/e32005/vid-e32005livewebcast-001-Lo.asx[/url]	8 Last	KDR_11k May 2005
Portfolio video format I've been wondering lately what others would consider to be the best format for distributing animation content hosted through an online portfolio - my work isn't really gaming specific, but a digital…	7 Last	Sage May 2005
Wayne Barlowe's Expidition in 3D Wayne Barlowe's awesome book, Expidition, has been made into a CG animation special on the Discovery Channel. Anyone that can, should watch it! I have to work but I will try to tape it. Here's the …	3 Last	bearkub May 2005
What's everyone looking for to the most at E3? Xbox360, new Zelda, WOW on Xbox360, FEAR, PS3, booth babes, Revolution... Myself I am really excited to see the new Zelda game and play it. Xbox360 and the next round of PSPs games are up there also.	31 Last	hawken May 2005
Imperator Online website facelift [url="http://www.imperatoronline.com/"]http://www.imperatoronline.com/[/url] Massive update in time for E3. Check it out. Polycounters who worked on this game: Arslevon Artmachine64 Cochtl Doc_Rob…	10 Last	seantree May 2005
PS3 posters/ads funky symbols...they're the playstation buttons but sliced n' diced. [img]http://image.com.com/gamespot/images/2005/133/reviews/926596_20050514_screen001.jpg[/img] [url="http://image.com.com/game…	16 Last	Negadeth May 2005
Reliable Cheap Web Host? Hey guys, I'm gonna need to get a new web host soon, and I don't have too much money to spend. I don't need a ton of bandwidth or storage, just PHP and MYSQL. I'd appreciate any recommendations. Tha…	7 Last	RickA May 2005
MTV XBOX 360 trailers There are a bunch of trailers for games for the XBOX 360 ( retarded name btw ) The only games that would even begin to make me say ..huh next gen graphics would be Quake 4 ( barley ) and a game that…	33 Last	Lore May 2005
Quake 4 Teaser Trailer Delete the post if it's old news but, [url="http://www.ausgamers.com/files/details/html/16589"]http://www.ausgamers.com/files/details/html/16589[/url] Looks like some starship troopers rip-off to m…	2 Last	ironbearxl May 2005
Gears of War The newly announced 360 title is the first game to utilize the unreal 3 engine seen [url="http://www.unrealtechnology.com/flash/technology/ue30.shtml"]here[/url], A short clip was aired for the MTV 3…	11 Last	Kevin Johnstone May 2005
Danny the Dog/ Unleashed. Jet Li done right Finally a decent Besson/Jet Li film(i list them both due to their latest outings being so so). Li's performance was spot on and his english seems to be getting better. I couldn't help but get attache…	14 Last	JKim3 May 2005
Shopping - and a great CD recommendation Shopping is fun. We like to go out for a walk (the parks around Edinburgh are great. Holyrood leads onto the volcanic mountains and prehistoric forts), have a pint or two and a spot of lunch, then go…	4 Last	Dukester May 2005
Hotel Rwanda i just watched this movie, and it was crazy good. verry touching movie, Don Cheadle was excellant in it as a man doing his best in almost an impossible situation, and Nick Nolte was great also, rea…	5 Last	AstroZombie May 2005
hookah has anyone else here done it? i recently tried it for the first time tonight at a hookah bar with some friends, i find that i like the stuff.	19 Last	rooster May 2005
MMPOG Addictions and treatments Someone close to me is addicted to such. Evercrack. This isn't a young man, but someone later in life with a son. Im not giving all the details as such but he has had a hard life with constant diss…	31 Last	JKim3 May 2005
Immortals Saw this movie Immortals (original title is Immortel I believe) last night and I was very suprised by it. I had never heard about it but it was very good. Loads of CG. There are only about 5 people a…	7 Last	pior May 2005
More jobs for artists?? Do anyone think there will be a job boom whenever next gen consoles are out and more and more titles are released? and how will that impact hiring? do you think companies will have to hire less exp…	32 Last	Jeff Parrott May 2005
Poll: Excited for Quake 4 ? Is anyone here excited for quake for.. IMO, I am very excited to see the sequal to quake II.. Which would be Quake 4 [img]/images/graemlins/laugh.gif[/img].. But.. I'm scared at the same time.. Be aw…	37 Last	CheapAlert May 2005
XBOX 360 pic [url="http://engadget.com/entry/1234000490042605/"]http://engadget.com/entry/1234000490042605/[/url] shiny!	74 Last	ElysiumGX May 2005
Westwood college offers degree in game design!!!!! check out the commercial for it. This is pure gold. [url="http://www.skankerzero.com/post/gamedesigners.avi"]http://www.skankerzero.com/post/gamedesigners.avi[/url]	17 Last	Ctrl+Awesome May 2005
3d visor [url="http://www.emagin.com/3dvisor/"]http://www.emagin.com/3dvisor/[/url] I saw this in TV guide and looked it up on the web. It's sweet. I hope it's as cool as it says to be. Pretty pricey at $900.…	1 Last	pyromania May 2005
ripping out the windows "start" key surely i can't be the only person who rips out the "start" key from keyboards? on my new PC with its shiny wireless keyboard, i'm loathe to deface it so soon ... but working in Photoshop tonight, i'…	36 Last	Steve Schulze May 2005
Peppers of Mass Destruction! [url="http://www.thesun.co.uk/article/0,,2-2005211088,00.html"]http://www.thesun.co.uk/article/0,,2-2005211088,00.html[/url] Whoa, that gotta HURT! I wonder what happens if you use that as pepperspr…	14 Last	Ryno May 2005
Looking for modelers DELETED Post deleted by TorQue[MoD]	2 Last	KDR_11k May 2005
Free Frosties!!!!! [url="http://www.wendys.com/w-1-0.shtml"]http://www.wendys.com/w-1-0.shtml[/url]	1 Last	Nerd Groupie May 2005
Metal Gear Solid 3 outtakes [url="http://jpn01.konami.co.jp/movie/mgs3/movie_1_snake_e.swf"]http://jpn01.konami.co.jp/movie/mgs3/movie_1_snake_e.swf[/url] [url="http://jpn01.konami.co.jp/movie/mgs3/movie_2_bomb_e.swf"]http://jp…	4 Last	Josh_Singh May 2005
LEROOOOYYYY JENKINS!!!! This is the funniest thing I've seen in weeks this is my own bandwidth so please dont send this link all over and rape me. edit : removed link due to running out of bandwidth.	17 Last	sonic May 2005
Happy birthday, Moose I spy cake. Happy birthday [img]/images/graemlins/cool.gif[/img]	21 Last	ElysiumGX May 2005
Dungeon Siege II Beta Who else has signed up? I remember slayerjetman signing up a lot of polycounters, so there should be those at least, and maybe some regular fileplanet subscribers as well? If there are others on this…	12 Last	Downsizer May 2005
May Desktops...FIRE AT WILL! I'm surprised no one has made one for May yet :\ [url="http://img94.echo.cx/my.php?image=2ktanmay5xx.jpg"][img]http://img94.echo.cx/img94/8708/2ktanmay5xx.th.jpg[/img][/url]	34 Last	KDR_11k May 2005
Picked up a PSP So I'm already on my 2nd machine and about to be on my 3rd when my store gets more in. God I love Sony hardware! Machine 1 had a few black dead pixels in the center of the screen. Machine 2 has a few…	76 Last	Frankie V May 2005
Creativity is gone I can still model, UVmap. and even texture a bit. I can make people,furniture, weapons, and vehicles but I can't make anything that makes me go WOW. I still have skills but no drive. My desire is the…	16 Last	Hollowmind May 2005
Oldboy - see it while you can I'm suprised no one has posted anything about this one. I saw this movie a few weeks ago, it's adisturbing but quite amazing. It's a Korean flick about a man that is inexplicabley locked inside an …	6 Last	steady May 2005
Hick Hop Oh yeah. Saddle up yo! [url="http://www.cowboytroy.com/"]http://www.cowboytroy.com/[/url] Makes me wanna line dance.	1 Last	Gmanx May 2005
The Real Freeman [img]http://www.steveroyer.com/S_Freeman01.jpg[/img] [img]http://www.steveroyer.com/S_Freeman02_n.jpg[/img] [img]http://www.steveroyer.com/S_Freeman03_n.jpg[/img]	22 Last	adam May 2005
Silo 1.4 is out Gotta admit, I really enjoy being a beta tester for this one. It just gets better and better. Full version is now out for everyone. Go get it! Also, some new vids on the main site if you're curi…	6 Last	Snowfly May 2005
The number of the beast [url="http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/this_britain/story.jsp?story=634679"]it isn't 666 apparently[/url]	13 Last	Toomas May 2005