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Topic: The screensaver thread! |
DaleNixon
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Views: 22526
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Tue Jul 22, 2008 6:43 am Subject: The screensaver thread! |
In Windows XP you place it in whatever location all the .scr files are located (download Drivey.scr).
Here's what the internet says:
Bare Screensaver Files
As I have said before, these file ... |
Topic: The screensaver thread! |
DaleNixon
Replies: 23
Views: 22526
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Mon Jul 21, 2008 8:09 pm Subject: The screensaver thread! |
After Dark was amazing. I used to use the customize mode where you could combine modules. I'd have the guy mowing the lawn while three cats ran around.
[url=http://drivey.com/]Drivey is pretty co ... |
Topic: Analysts warn of struggle for Xbox |
DaleNixon
Replies: 25
Views: 23296
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Tue Jun 10, 2008 6:42 am Subject: Analysts warn of struggle for Xbox |
Sorry to stray off topic, but will you elaborate on the "more than that" about the Saturn's failure?
I'm not trying to be a jerk here. I'm just curious about your thoughts.
Could it have someth ... |
Topic: Analysts warn of struggle for Xbox |
DaleNixon
Replies: 25
Views: 23296
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Mon Jun 09, 2008 6:50 am Subject: Analysts warn of struggle for Xbox |
Fuck it, I bought a Saturn at launch, I bought a Dreamcast at launch, and I got a 360 as close to launch as possible.
I guess the Saturn failed for its horrible reception in America (due largely to ... |
Topic: So, GTAIV |
DaleNixon
Replies: 292
Views: 215526
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Fri May 02, 2008 11:31 am Subject: So, GTAIV |
Yeah, it's essentially GTA3 with a nicer, bigger city and with arguably worse missions. While I'm having a blast with it, it really is an incremental improvement along the same lines that the series h ... |
Topic: So, GTAIV |
DaleNixon
Replies: 292
Views: 215526
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Thu May 01, 2008 8:13 pm Subject: So, GTAIV |
Yeah, it's essentially GTA3 with a nicer, bigger city and with arguably worse missions. While I'm having a blast with it, it really is an incremental improvement along the same lines that the series h ... |
Topic: Hey Guys, I'm on G4 tonight. |
DaleNixon
Replies: 11
Views: 11368
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Thu Apr 03, 2008 7:50 am Subject: Hey Guys, I'm on G4 tonight. |
Your voice seemed a lot higher back when we played Gears of War. |
Topic: So, GTAIV |
DaleNixon
Replies: 292
Views: 215526
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Tue Apr 01, 2008 7:40 am Subject: So, GTAIV |
My 360 is close to death so it would be sad to have this game kill it for good. I guess that just means I need to get myself a new one. I was kind of leaning towards the 360 version anyway.
What ... |
Topic: So, GTAIV |
DaleNixon
Replies: 292
Views: 215526
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Mon Mar 31, 2008 12:22 pm Subject: So, GTAIV |
Any speculation or fact on which version will be superior? I don't want to get the PS3 version and have it be all buggy and screwed up. |
Topic: HARDCORE GAMER |
DaleNixon
Replies: 59
Views: 34860
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Fri Dec 14, 2007 12:59 pm Subject: HARDCORE GAMER |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/c/c3/Blackflag.jpg
sorry you can't fuck with hank. hang up and try again.
edit: my bold counter-hypothesis. the issue is not with "hardcore" which we hav ... |
Topic: I want to appreciate horizontal scrolling shooters. |
DaleNixon
Replies: 38
Views: 30915
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Wed Dec 12, 2007 3:52 pm Subject: I want to appreciate horizontal scrolling shooters. |
Fantasy Zone? Righteous Booties. |
Topic: upgrading the day away (not 56k friendly) |
DaleNixon
Replies: 26
Views: 17408
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Wed Dec 12, 2007 3:46 pm Subject: upgrading the day away (not 56k friendly) |
I had more fun with computer hardware back when I had my PowerMac G3 in 1998. I got the 266MHz processor up to 400 MHz with no additional cooling! (and it didn't even have a fan on it). I overclocke ... |
Topic: shaper! |
DaleNixon
Replies: 34
Views: 24422
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Tue Dec 04, 2007 12:50 pm Subject: shaper! |
Yea good to see you back man! Also, best TV retort ever! |
Topic: Playing Wrong On Purpose |
DaleNixon
Replies: 37
Views: 26944
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Mon Dec 03, 2007 11:59 am Subject: Playing Wrong On Purpose |
[url=http://youtube.com/watch?v=lXu23oD40gU]Gunther Hermann fun |
Topic: shaper! |
DaleNixon
Replies: 34
Views: 24422
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Mon Dec 03, 2007 11:46 am Subject: shaper! |
I think it's a pretty fantastic movie in almost every way. I'm pretty much universally ridiculed for that at work. By people who haven't even seen it. |
Topic: Playing Wrong On Purpose |
DaleNixon
Replies: 37
Views: 26944
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Mon Dec 03, 2007 8:47 am Subject: Playing Wrong On Purpose |
Well the best example for me would always be Oblivion. I only liked that game because I could break the hell out of it.
Deus Ex. Boy oh boy did I have some fun with that one. I would grab all th ... |
Topic: shaper! |
DaleNixon
Replies: 34
Views: 24422
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Mon Dec 03, 2007 8:32 am Subject: shaper! |
Ohhhh ... pretty ... what game is that?
I like that shot because people have been asking me what game it is. It's actually a movie. The Fountain. |
Topic: shaper! |
DaleNixon
Replies: 34
Views: 24422
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Sun Dec 02, 2007 4:55 pm Subject: shaper! |
I'm anxiously awaiting Shaper's return so he can tell us all his TV is bigger than mine!
Ryan, you did give me a game, I think it was Polarium. Thanks! I remember you had copies of Dead Rising and ... |
Topic: shaper! |
DaleNixon
Replies: 34
Views: 24422
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Sun Dec 02, 2007 7:20 am Subject: shaper! |
Haha! My wife and I managed to lift the thing and position it on the stand pretty easily. It only weighs 92 lbs. The old monster is about 206 lbs.
http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2121/207315245 ... |
Topic: shaper! |
DaleNixon
Replies: 34
Views: 24422
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Sat Dec 01, 2007 9:35 am Subject: shaper! |
I also noticed the Avia disc has a really strange marijuana/crack cocaine reference about a minute in. It was kind of jarring.
Distance? Well I'm about 11 to 13 feet away from the screen on my co ... |
Topic: shaper! |
DaleNixon
Replies: 34
Views: 24422
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Fri Nov 30, 2007 6:55 pm Subject: shaper! |
I also just recently got a Bravia too, the next size down though.
It is really fecking sweet. I was watching The Absolute Power DVD, the latest Manowar DVD and it is completely holy shit.
http:/ ... |
Topic: shaper! |
DaleNixon
Replies: 34
Views: 24422
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Fri Nov 30, 2007 12:34 pm Subject: shaper! |
Can I derail this thread and we talk about my new television instead?
http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2267/2072355775_e96659e2ed.jpg |
Topic: In this thread I post screens of Macintosh games |
DaleNixon
Replies: 112
Views: 316477
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Tue Nov 27, 2007 8:28 am Subject: In this thread I post screens of Macintosh games |
Dirt Bike (2D and 3D) or GTFO. |
Topic: what if you woke up one day and you were a pokemon? |
DaleNixon
Replies: 84
Views: 48528
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Sun Nov 25, 2007 5:28 pm Subject: what if you woke up one day and you were a pokemon? |
http://img88.imageshack.us/img88/1601/pikahizr7.gif
Oh God, the potential of that sprite...
I know what you're thinking. |
Topic: Mass Effect looks like shit |
DaleNixon
Replies: 103
Views: 63903
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Sun Nov 25, 2007 9:14 am Subject: Mass Effect looks like shit |
The Official Dreamcast Magazine provided a key that showed what each number on the scale of 1 to 10 stood for. I think 10 was something like "Instant Classic". I always thought they should just use ... |
Topic: seriously weaksauce |
DaleNixon
Replies: 45
Views: 28056
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Sat Nov 24, 2007 9:24 am Subject: seriously weaksauce |
Also, it appears he has three nostrils. |
Topic: Mario Galaxy Quest |
DaleNixon
Replies: 49
Views: 33970
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Sat Nov 24, 2007 9:10 am Subject: Mario Galaxy Quest |
Once you get about 70 stars (the linear way) the game starts to get VERY respectable in the difficulty department. |
Topic: The I'm sick of Dess lording her crap over me thread |
DaleNixon
Replies: 36
Views: 27754
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Sat May 26, 2007 8:31 am Subject: The I'm sick of Dess lording her crap over me thread |
"Candleman, the world's best candles?" Is that for real?
Here's my entry: all three issues of 1up Zine, the only gaming publication other than TGQ that matters! I've never met anyone who has these. ... |
Topic: When life gives you lemons... |
DaleNixon
Replies: 17
Views: 17632
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Wed Apr 18, 2007 6:19 pm Subject: When life gives you lemons... |
Nice digs M8. My wife and I bought a house without a realtor (For Sale by Owner). It was a really simple process and both sides of the deal saved a bit of cash. Did we get screwed? Only time will ... |
Topic: Kororinpa NOT the same as SMBall |
DaleNixon
Replies: 78
Views: 55258
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Tue Apr 17, 2007 5:30 pm Subject: Kororinpa NOT the same as SMBall |
Mainstream games reviewers are punks.
Yea I'm trying to recommend this to a friend but all the suggestions in the world won't override IGN's "this game is awesome but don't buy it!" review. |
Topic: i need to make a new resume |
DaleNixon
Replies: 29
Views: 26073
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Mon Apr 16, 2007 8:44 pm Subject: i need to make a new resume |
There is no contact listed in the ad. All we have is the Corporation's name. Perhaps "Dear Employer"? |
Topic: LCD mmoonniittoorrsss |
DaleNixon
Replies: 26
Views: 59638
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Mon Apr 16, 2007 6:43 pm Subject: LCD mmoonniittoorrsss |
Interesting. I've always heard Foroudja is the bee's knees. Not that the people telling me this necessarily knew what they were talking about. I'm not sure what kind of scaler the 2407fp has but I' ... |
Topic: i need to make a new resume |
DaleNixon
Replies: 29
Views: 26073
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Mon Apr 16, 2007 6:41 pm Subject: i need to make a new resume |
This one is for my wife! What is the Gamer's Quarter's opinion on cover letters? Also, how about formatting in a cover letter. We're not sure exactly where your street address should go (or if it s ... |
Topic: LCD mmoonniittoorrsss |
DaleNixon
Replies: 26
Views: 59638
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Sun Apr 15, 2007 8:36 pm Subject: LCD mmoonniittoorrsss |
Is that Faroudja? |
Topic: i need to make a new resume |
DaleNixon
Replies: 29
Views: 26073
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Sun Apr 15, 2007 9:37 am Subject: i need to make a new resume |
Man I hope I just keep my current job forever! |
Topic: Silent Hill 2 starts badly (or, convince me to keep playing) |
DaleNixon
Replies: 16
Views: 15399
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Sun Apr 15, 2007 9:11 am Subject: Silent Hill 2 starts badly (or, convince me to keep playing) |
This reminds me of a scary experince I had with a video game. A few years ago, I was playing Fatal Frame pretty late one night. At that time, we lived in an inexpensive apartment in a questionable nei ... |
Topic: LCD mmoonniittoorrsss |
DaleNixon
Replies: 26
Views: 59638
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Wed Apr 11, 2007 6:01 pm Subject: LCD mmoonniittoorrsss |
I can also vouch for the 2405fp. It's a great monitor to game on... the new one (2407fp I believe) has even better specs! |
Topic: Hilarious crap found on Google Video |
DaleNixon
Replies: 953
Views: 699480
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Fri Apr 06, 2007 3:08 pm Subject: Hilarious crap found on Google Video |
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-7409049529655303225
Armando gets a bath. |
Topic: Trans representation in videogames |
DaleNixon
Replies: 36
Views: 32217
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Fri Apr 06, 2007 2:28 pm Subject: Trans representation in videogames |
Resident Evil: Code Veronica
*major spoilers*
Due to his twin sister's absence, he developed a split personality disorder and poses as Alexia while she is away. |
Topic: Hilarious crap found on Google Video |
DaleNixon
Replies: 953
Views: 699480
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Sat Mar 31, 2007 11:41 pm Subject: Hilarious crap found on Google Video |
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=5169583446445860763&hl=en
my cat on catnip |
Topic: Free Credit Report |
DaleNixon
Replies: 5
Views: 7283
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Sun Mar 25, 2007 1:27 pm Subject: Free Credit Report |
Super Monkey Ball! Banana collecting through the 3D letters making up the names of the creators. |
Topic: Test Drive Unlimited |
DaleNixon
Replies: 6
Views: 5980
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Sat Mar 24, 2007 3:39 pm Subject: Test Drive Unlimited |
Road Trip is one of the best games released for the ps2. It has miles and miles of sprawling countryside, underwater exploration, sky exploration, weather and time change, emotion, suspense, a little ... |
Topic: Condemned: = Hills have Eyes the Game. |
DaleNixon
Replies: 6
Views: 6319
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Tue Feb 20, 2007 9:50 am Subject: Condemned: = Hills have Eyes the Game. |
Condemned is much better than the demo indicated! Keep playing! There are a few really nice stages towards the end including some really nice surprises. Parts of this game are almost Silent Hill es ... |
Topic: Natural Landscapes |
DaleNixon
Replies: 9
Views: 7883
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Mon Jan 15, 2007 10:31 am Subject: Natural Landscapes |
Please play the first Jak & Daxter. I'm not sure how they did it, but the entire game is one continuous massive level that flows seamlessly with no apparent loading tricks. It came out at a time ... |
Topic: Chibi-Robo? |
DaleNixon
Replies: 6
Views: 6655
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Mon Dec 04, 2006 8:55 am Subject: Chibi-Robo? |
It sucks. |
Topic: Count me interested. |
DaleNixon
Replies: 81
Views: 54813
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Sun Dec 03, 2006 12:58 pm Subject: Count me interested. |
http://www.truedoogie.com/ETFinalreally.mov
Watching this there's no way I can't feel the froth. |
Topic: Beautiful Tools |
DaleNixon
Replies: 17
Views: 20785
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Sun Dec 03, 2006 11:12 am Subject: Beautiful Tools |
If anyone wants my .screenrc let me know. Also dasher is interesting! |
Topic: David Jaffe drunk at the playboy mansion |
DaleNixon
Replies: 86
Views: 60230
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Sun Dec 03, 2006 9:13 am Subject: David Jaffe drunk at the playboy mansion |
I like how he treats that marketing guy like the douche he is. |
Topic: Beautiful Tools |
DaleNixon
Replies: 17
Views: 20785
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Sun Dec 03, 2006 9:08 am Subject: Beautiful Tools |
http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y154/DaleNixon/1-screen.png |
Topic: The Louisville NYE Party: Auld Lang Syne Motherfuckers |
DaleNixon
Replies: 202
Views: 196551
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Sat Dec 02, 2006 7:38 pm Subject: The Louisville NYE Party: Auld Lang Syne Motherfuckers |
I'm hoping that if Toups comes he will take me up on the offer of drinking a cosmopolitan with me, even though it is a sissy drink. I like sissy drinks.
I will drink this sissy drink with you kappa ... |
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