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deusx : Marshall Alexander - "Growing up in the seventies and eighties, my childhood memories basically consist of videogames, bright plastic toys and TV cartoons. Any time that was left I spent drawing and programming games for my Commodore 64. At a later age a few of my childh
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deusx : Molten Core - Gamer’s University » Games - "Gamer’s University Games Proudly (finally) Presents… An April Fools joke you thought was dead… Blizzard Entertainment’s World of Warcraft THE MOLTEN CORE"
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deusx : Eve Online: When EVE Online Textures Go Wrong - "Hey, making massively multiplayer online games is difficult. Sometimes things slip through the cracks. But that doesn't mean we can't poke fun at EVE Online when it accidentally snatches the totally wrong texture from the hard-drive. Seem
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deusx : Acekard 2 Review - GBAtemp.net - "the acekard 2 is an acekard RPG - without the built-in memory or open-source firmware. The interface is by far the best of any cart available. Fast, responsive, 25 image skinning, many settings tweak able through "glabalsettings.ini", afte
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Andy Baio : Bad Hacks, a repository of vulgar ROM hacks - including Super Nazi Bros., and Naked Metroid, and Zelda as erotic fanfic [via]
deusx : Bad Hacks - "If you came here hoping to find a well executed difficulty hack for Super Mario World, a lovingly crafted graphics hack of Zelda 3 or maybe an accurate translation of a Japanese RPG, prepare to be disappointed. This site solely caters for crass muti
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deusx : Play Rhythm Games using any MIDI Instrument - "wouldn't it be great to be able to play Guitar Hero on the drums?"
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15 days ago
Andy Baio : Peter Hirschberg releases Adventure as a free iPhone app - related: Chasing Ghosts will finally be released on BitTorrent Showtime in December [via]
nelson : Atari Adventure for iPhone - classic Atari 2600 game ported
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17 days ago
deusx : Playground Incident Report - "Hammer of Justice!"
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deusx : Nov. 13, 1982: Teen Sets 'Asteroids' Record in 3-Day Marathon - "His mother drove him to the event and lent him a quarter, which he dropped into the machine Nov. 13. Some three days later, having taken only brief bathroom and food breaks, Safran finished his game with 41,336,440 points, nudging out the previous
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26 days ago
deusx : 1226003760919.gif (GIF Image, 320x288 pixels) - part of the primaries and the election as an RPG encounter
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1 month ago
Milo Vermeulen : Oldskooler Ramblings - The diskette that blew Trixter’s mind [via]
deusx : The diskette that blew Trixter’s mind « Oldskooler Ramblings - "The manual for Mental Blocks claims that, for both C64 and IBM, you put the diskette in label-side up. I thought that had to be a typo, since every single mixed C64/IBM or Apple/IBM diskette I have ever seen is a “flippy” disk where one side is
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Andy Baio : The Unfinished Swan, beautiful indie game in an all-white world - oddly, announced at the same time as the Whitewash tech demo in Unity
deusx : The Unfinished Swan - "The Unfinished Swan is a first-person painting game set in an entirely white world. Players can splatter paint to help them find their way through an unusual garden. "
Rod Begbie : The Unfinished Swan - Video preview of a really interesting looking new indie game where the world is completely blank until you fire at it with your one weapon: A paintball gun which helps you "see" the obstacles. Watch the video to see it make sense. [via] #
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deusx : SHRED SUNDAYS! SHRED NEBULA RANKED MP CLUB 10am-12pm PST - Shred Nebula Message Board for Xbox 360 - GameFAQs - "Due to the slow start of the game, we know finding multiplayer games is really tough. This sucks for all of us because this game at the end of the day is meant to be played in MP and it is so crazy with 4+ players! So myself and many of the other d
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deusx : MOTHER 3 / EarthBound 2 Fan Translation - "Mother 3 is the sequel to EarthBound (an epic Super Nintendo RPG released in 1995) which was in development for 12 years before it was released in Japan in April 2006. It soon became clear that Nintendo of America was uninterested in localizing the
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deusx : ASCII by Jason Scott: The Amnesia Manuscript - "As mentioned in a rather recent weblog entry, a collector has gotten their hands on both original packaging and the manuscript for a game by the late Thomas Disch called "Amnesia". This game, released in 1985, was a text adventure featurin
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Andy Baio : Frotzophone, making music with interactive fiction - don't miss the MP3 of him playing Zork [via]
deusx : Frotzophone - "The Frotzophone is an interface for making music with interactive fiction. The topography simulated in the game is used to generate sound, as is the player's path through the game. A Frotzophone "performance" looks just like playing a
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Andy Baio : Jeremy Freese's Violet, entry for the IF Comp 2008 - best entry I've tried so far from the competition; hit enter a couple times to start playing
deusx : Violet - Parchment - First place winner in the 2008 Interactive Fiction Competition, playable in a browser thanks to Parchment.
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2 month ago
deusx : MTV Multiplayer » J.J. Abrams Would Love To Make His Very Own ‘Zork’ - "“Lost” creator J.J. Abrams may not have have felt like explaining the smoke monster to MTV News movies reporter Josh Horowitz during an interview taped a few feet from my desk last week. But he both offered to adopt Horowitz and answered one que
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2 month ago
nelson : Left Handed Keyboards - Wondering if this is good for a righty, too: use the left hand for arrow keys, right hand for mouse
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2 month ago
deusx : ASCII by Jason Scott: The Pain of the Field Major - "I spend a lot of my time doing what might be called generous work for many folks online, but experiences like this make me consider how few of my audience I might actually like in extended conversation, how little they would have to offer me as asso
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2 month ago
deusx : orz-dancing.wav (audio/x-wav Object)
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2 month ago
deusx : Ur-Quan 08 - The only RIGHT choice in 2008! - "There is something wrong here... Something which makes my sheath retract and my talons ooze. I sense the ugliness of a thousand evil thoughts and I have located the source of these fetid emanations. They come from within the mockery known collective
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2 month ago
deusx : Mythic's Awful Mac Gaming Mistake - Opinions by ExtremeTech - Oh for crying out loud, put on your big girl panties on and use Boot Camp to play your Windows games. It's like a 20 second reboot these days, plus another 2-3 minutes before I'm connecting to a server in Team Fortress 2 (for example). "T
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2 month ago
Andy Baio : Nintendo's Wario Land meta-ad destroys YouTube UI - watch until the 15 second mark; inspired by the HEMA ad?
nelson : YouTube / Wii - Clever video ad
deusx : YouTube - experiencewii's Channel - "Sweet gameplay footage from the new Wii release “Wario Land: Shake It!”"
Rod Begbie : Wario Land - Shake It! YouTube ad - Brilliantly-done ad for the new Wario game for Wii. Seems dull to start, but worth continuing with! [via] #
Simon Willison : Wario Land: Shake It - Amazing footage! - Wario Land: Shake It—Amazing footage!. Some virals really do deserve linking to.
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2 month ago
deusx : McCain is a Cyborg? | Weekly World News - "A former doctor of Republican Presidential Candidate, Senator John McCain, claims the reason McCain has continually refused to release his medical records is because he is, in fact, a cyborg! funny politics mccain cyborgs"
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