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Phantom dust (booya) i was returning some stuff and i saw this in stock. i had no idea it was released yet, but the 20$ tag definetly caused me to act. so far ive only done the single mode, but it is so crazy. the envir…	6 Last	Badge Mar 2005
military history,games and movies.... howdy guys I figured this disscusion warrents its own thread and I don't want to be seen causing a stir in the Brothers in Arms thread and end up getting a virtural headbutt off of sumguy [img]/ima…	12 Last	Scott Ruggels Mar 2005
What's Your Current Cd Rotation? I'm sorta bored, and these sort of threads are always fun. Sometimes I can discover a new group through them, and I love finding new bands. Anyway, my current rotation is: Clan of Xymox - Notes Fro…	18 Last	bearkub Mar 2005
Dragons on AnimalPlanet [url="http://animal.discovery.com/convergence/dragons/show/show.html"]the show[/url] anyone else looking forward to this? it's from the "same graphics company that made creatures for the Discovery C…	23 Last	JKim3 Mar 2005
Game tester position As some of you know I'm moving to Seattle in August. I'v been looking around at jobs there and found a few game tester positions. It doesn't mention pay rate. It just says competitive. What is compet…	39 Last	TechSmith Mar 2005
NIN listening parties Allright guys, i'm here to ask a favour: Could anyone who lives in the area of one of these listening parties please (pretty please with fucking cherries on top) pre-order "With Teeth" there? I reall…	12 Last	DH_ Mar 2005
Pressure-sensitive mouse Hi all! I've been mostly a browser at this forum, so maybe it's time I gave something back to the artists :-) I am designing a standard-type "pressure-sensitive" mouse, where one of the main markets…	15 Last	jzero Mar 2005
Act of War RTS and the comical price of fuel i was just installing this fine looking RTS, Act of War, and was presented with an exposition video ... an american news report, gravely concerned with worldwide protests over the price of fuel : "an…	38 Last	ElysiumGX Mar 2005
weekly challanges Hmnn not sure where to post this, here or in the challange forum, but the stuff that is comming out of those challanges deservers some widespread praise. Basically its great to see so many nice thin…	3 Last	JKMakowka Mar 2005
family guy LIVE [url="http://www.ticketmaster.com/artist/961193"]http://www.ticketmaster.com/artist/961193[/url] ive been to town hall before, nice place but they wont serve you bottles of coke, only glasses which …	10 Last	adam Mar 2005
Cool Flash to Radiohead's "Creep" - Could be Old the guy who sent this to me said it was a couple years old but today was the first time I have ever seen it so: [url="http://www.koreus.com/files/200408/radiohead_creep.html"]http://www.koreus.com/f…	6 Last	LuppyLuptonium Mar 2005
Bearkub? :( Dood, ya gonna password the BF1942 server...Pleeeezzzz? [img]/images/graemlins/frown.gif[/img] We're in right now. Password, "polycount". Thx, man. Ya comin' in for some fraggin'? [img]/images/gr…	5 Last	sal_manilla Mar 2005
Introducing EVARENA Greetings, After two years of developement in secret, we are now ready to start talking publicly about our project. We are developing a Mod for Unreal Tournament 2004, that is based on the popular…	6 Last	bearkub Mar 2005
My Mangled Babies (or, Back Up Yo Shiznit) When I was animating for my first job, we were using a custom version of Lightwave 5.5 (designated 5.7b, so maybe it was a true beta and not a custom hack ... bah, I can't remember, irrelevant anyway…	5 Last	lkraan Mar 2005
Want a Gmail account? If anyone wants a gmail account let me know and ill invite you! not sure how many i can invite!? but iv not invited any yet so if you want an account just let me know! Jody	10 Last	GoK Mar 2005
I'm Infamous! It seems I am one of the first recipients of one of the newer [b]MALWARES[/b] available to us all [img]/images/graemlins/laugh.gif[/img] [url="http://www.security-forums.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t…	8 Last	Dukester Mar 2005
So...i've got wings 3d, now what? i just downloaded wings, looks promising. anyways, i need help with learning it. so...tutorials would be nice...i'm used to polygonal moddeling...eeek.	3 Last	HonkyPunch Mar 2005
Game over: Press start to continue I can't recomend this book enough. It's about the history of Nintendo and touches on other parts of the game industry (atari, etc) It has biographies on all the major players, Miyamoto, Yamauchi (Ja…	5 Last	GoK Mar 2005
Fever Induced Rant Others have made many a post drunk, and this is about as close as I come. I have a fever of 102 and I came home early from work and have been trying to sleep it off. I'm tired of being surrounded …	86 Last	Mishra Mar 2005
Guaging the 'availability' of OpenGL extensions I'm trying to figure out how common, or wide-spread, support for certain extensions, so I was wondering if people could please run this and then paste the contents of their extension_list.exe (it'll …	9 Last	pyromania Mar 2005
Anybody want a free Printer/Scanner ?? I went out and spent 100$ on a printer/scanner from Hp and I cannot get the mother f%#$er to work with my computer . I have called HP I have done everything in my knowledge to fix the problem but for…	5 Last	TaylorMade Mar 2005
Druggs and gameplay Funny type of game, could be interesing, where the player character takes drugs and gameplay is affected. [url="http://news.com.com/Game+lets+players+take+a+digital+puff+of+marijuana/2100-1043_3-562…	2 Last	GoK Mar 2005
Score 1 for the Carnivores! My girlfriend gave me this link yesterday, and it is pretty damn hilarious. [url="http://www.savetoby.com/"]http://www.savetoby.com/[/url] What a good idea though, exploiting vegetarians and PETA…	18 Last	GoK Mar 2005
Robot Rock [url="http://www.daftpunk.com"]www.daftpunk.com[/url] Do it now!	10 Last	gauss Mar 2005
Forza: Real World vs Gameplay Vid I thought this was pretty cool: [url="http://www.gametrailers.com/player.php?id=5129&type=mov"]http://www.gametrailers.com/player.php?id=5129&type=mov[/url]	16 Last	BIOS Mar 2005
here's one that will make you cry Yes I know there is a thread concerning sonic whic tlkas briefly about loonatics (aka warners brothers butchering classic characters. But this deserved it's own thread in my opinion. [url="http://ww…	26 Last	ElysiumGX Mar 2005
Unreal 3 engine videos ( New content ) So,there is some stuff from the old Unreal 3.0 tech demo but there is also some new footage , especially in video 4 when the car drives through the city . Oh my f-ing christ when the camera pulls up…	93 Last	Thegodzero Mar 2005
[RIP] Andre Norton 1912 - 2005 [RIP] Andre Norton 1912-2005 I used to read her stuff voraciouslywhen I was in Junior High and hoghschool. it was allways, to me a little off, but fascinating, just the same. Like watching a subtitle…	2 Last	Asherr Mar 2005
Anti-Game-Piracy Campaign I can relate to! [url="http://movies13.archive.org/2/movies/dontcopythatfloppy/dontcopythatfloppy.wmv"]http://movies13.archive.org/2/movies/dontcopythatfloppy/dontcopythatfloppy.wmv[/url] DONT COPY THAT FLOPPY!	1 Last	JKim3 Mar 2005
Burning down the house GDC Lecture [ QUOTE ] In the days following the Game Developers Conference, one particular lecture has been causing significant interest and controversy in the game development community - ' Burning Down the Hou…	2 Last	oXYnary Mar 2005
Hotmail and Firefox not buddies or something? Just recently "upgraded" to Firefox on my new rig. Problem is, Hotmail is often buggy and I can't create new messages. When i open IE, it's just fine. Anyone else have this problem?	10 Last	KDR_11k Mar 2005
skiing ostriches [url="http://www.jreast.co.jp/tabidoki/tvcm/movie/jsp30_300k.asx"]http://www.jreast.co.jp/tabidoki/tvcm/movie/jsp30_300k.asx[/url]	5 Last	AstroZombie Mar 2005
Doom3 Stereo pics Using der_ton's md5 viewer, you'll notice a stereo render option. ([url="http://www.doom3world.org/phpbb2/viewtopic.php?t=1281"]http://www.doom3world.org/phpbb2/viewtopic.php?t=1281[/url]) it's fun …	10 Last	KDR_11k Mar 2005
your role? what is you role at work. I seem to have turned in to a purely 'head' artist. I model and texture about 4 heads a day 5 days a week . Sometimes I find it a bit repetitive, but mostly I enjoy it. Oddl…	57 Last	ElysiumGX Mar 2005
A little help I have managed to lose an old model I once made. It's a map model for Quake 3 called "Judge". I submitted it to the QuakeCon2000 contest. If somebody still has it on their HD or even better can lead …	3 Last	tpe Mar 2005
Grrr....does this ever happen to you? i mean, today, i was working on a mole bartender model, i LOVED the way it looked. then, something went comepletely wrong, and the model was completely screwed up, and i couldn't do jack shit to fix …	31 Last	Rick Stirling Mar 2005
advise on graphics tablet!? Hey guys got a question for you I need a new graphics tablet (mine is a5 and not working properly anymore) I dont know anything about them so i figured someone could help me out!? I can get a Tevion.…	12 Last	GoK Mar 2005
Who are you friends with at your job? I was thinking, and got a bit curious. I'm friends with all the other people on the design team, but also have a bunch of programmer friends (I do have to interact with them alot). I'm also friends…	24 Last	Daz Mar 2005
loomis books online [url="http://www.saveloomis.org/"]http://www.saveloomis.org/[/url] i dont know if anyone has ever been to this site, but it has many of Andrew Loomis' books online, page by page. there are no button…	8 Last	pior Mar 2005
Congrats Johnny! Johnny has landed his fulltime gig now. Congrats boss, I'm impressed! OI think a victory Vancouver PC meet up is in order. -R	21 Last	John Warner Mar 2005
Darker atmosphere doesn't equal better. (rant) This whole idea that darker "badass" themes is the way to go is getting out of hand and worse by the month. Is it just me or is the current trend these days more prevalent than ever? When icons from …	14 Last	Foehammer Mar 2005
So, how was GDC? I didn't make it this year, so could someone give me the highlight reel?	0 Last	Ryno Mar 2005
Sega continues its slow descent into the shadows I noticed this yesterday and posted in the chat room about my complete disgust with the idea, and apparently the guys at Penny Arcade share the same feeling. Sega decides to take its best and legend…	22 Last	johnwoo Mar 2005
spore this was really big news at this year's gdc. [url="http://www.1up.com/do/previewPage?cId=3138792&did=1"]will wright's [i](simcity, sims)[/i] next game: spore[/url]	18 Last	KDR_11k Mar 2005
EA May move Jobs to Orlando from California [url="http://www.gamedev.net/community/forums/topic.asp?topic_id=306856"]http://www.gamedev.net/community/forums/topic.asp?topic_id=306856[/url] Scott	19 Last	StrangeFate Mar 2005
Unreal Addon for XSI mod tool [url="http://www.softimage.com/products/Mod/v4/default.asp?pg=http://www.softimage.com/products/Mod/v42/downloads/addons_unreal.asp"]http://www.softimage.com/products/Mod/v4...dons_unreal.asp[/url] …	4 Last	flaagan Mar 2005
Passion: What is yours? (Vets and all) It seems like alot of vetrans say they accept the status of their position, yet universally reflectively have a undertone of "if only I were in charge". So it seems to me that would create alot of s…	26 Last	flaagan Mar 2005
Polycount and Quake 3 tshirts Gday guys... How would I go about getting my hands on a polycount t-shirt these days? It was one of those things I was always gunnado but never got around to it. And also a Quake 3 shirt, are they s…	2 Last	Redlemons Mar 2005
RIP Billy "Wicked" Wilson [url="http://www.gaminggroove.com/blah.php?id=228"]http://www.gaminggroove.com/blah.php?id=228[/url] For those that don't remember, Billy "Wicked" Wilson was the guy who founded the original VoodooE…	2 Last	JKMakowka Mar 2005
Lots of robots - CG Movie I came across this on GameDev.net: [url="http://www.lotsofrobots.com/"]Lots of Robots[/url]	2 Last	ThE_BirD Mar 2005