First Post!

Thread Truncated. Click to see all 6 replies.

• Anyone? What about PGR3? : aggressor
• toggle

  I'm up for it, but I suck... I've only had it for a couple of days : MikkleThePickle
  • toggle

    Perfect! Same here. What is your gamertag? : aggressor
    • Mikke.... sorry dude :( : MikkleThePickle
  • You have hurt my feelings, pickle. : aggressor

Thread Truncated. Click to see all 2 replies.

• yea so.... any word on when this is comming back? : nadasurf2

Thread Truncated. Click to see all 6 replies.

• I just checked out the webpage about KOCK shoutcast radio- I've seen the posts before but just never read... : DJ Clipdat
• Now Playing - 2PM - TETRIS : TastyWheat
• toggle

  wow, the site is looking better every time i visit it. : MurrayTheSkull
  • Thanks! Still learning though...trying to integrate a forum and a way for people to input their own data ... : SKI242
• Coming up at 7pm EST...An hour of electronica, funk, and more... : SKI242

Thread Truncated. Click to see all 3 replies.

• toggle

  Did you get the 5-day mode? I didn't get it... :( : Faluzure
  • i havent beat the game yet... but i managed to kill the clown and the convicts... : Angry Max

Thread Truncated. Click to see all 32 replies.

• Congrats! Sounds like a very cool initiative. : freshyk
• I'm really interested in seeing how it turns out. I almost want to pay the $99 just to play the games. : brickmatt
• toggle

  Thanks a lot asshole, does it look like I have $400 to spend on an xbox360. No, I don't, but now I have ... : phokz
  • $2 dolla? : hirez
  • toggle

    I'll join you, you like assholes or dicks? : drbriefs
    • both are great!!!!!!!!!!!!!! : klearlyunseen
• toggle

  Yeah I just came from the convention hall helping press some last minute stuff for the keynote tommorrow ... : timaste
  • Now I want a 360. : lacker
  • whoa. thats really really awesome. : hirez
  • I was at a press weenie pre-gamefest dinner tonight, and the demos that your guys were showing were very ... : Gonzo
  • This sounds awesome. : SockMonkeh
  • toggle

    Very exciting. As a prospective indie game developer, this can only mean good things. : Fredrik S
    • But wait Macs are supposed to be fun and Windows is evil. I am so confused by Apple marketing. : Lightzout
  • Oops I posted that link late last night after no sleep. Just replace .dev with .com :) : timaste
  • Very cool. A slight downside that you can only play the other people's games if you pay the 99$ a year th... : node
• toggle

  so how easy is this gonna be for...say...someone whos never done any programming or 3d art stuff, ever. T... : klearlyunseen
  • toggle

    Easy is my guess, but there's probably no point in jumping into 360 dev mode. You might as well learn pro... : enyakk
    • toggle

      Ooops, didn't read "no programming". You're fucked. Don't even try. : enyakk
      • toggle

        I was about to say :) I can't wait, wanna try this and port some of my stuff over to the 360 : moshman
        • toggle

          Which platform is it built on currently? Also, I wonder if someone will port XBMC to 360 this way. Or wil... : enyakk
          • toggle

            They will probably try and limit it. My current stuff is built on DX9 and C++, though my major projects ... : moshman
            • toggle

              Time to start with sweet C#. : enyakk
              • /me brushes off C# for dummies... : dodob
              • toggle

                I doubt that will be a problem, more of an annoyance. :( : moshman
                • toggle

                  Just a different way of doing things, that is more in line with modern languages. Sometimes more hassle, ... : enyakk
                  • i have had a look at it and I don't see a problem in using it as opposed to C++, but I am just so used to... : moshman
• toggle

  Uh ohh.. this is not just awesome, this is a revolution... Nintendo and Sony, the ball is in your cour... : -TKF-
  • toggle

    Because you're -TKF-? : joe.gonzalez
    • Yeah man, exactly, now, move over i got a world that needs the rotation speed changed as well... : -TKF-
  • toggle

    Wait don't you love Sony? : abrasion
    • Dude.....! PS2 Ownz, XBOX Sucks, Microsoft is a Monopoly, Sony/BMG should burn in hell. Equals: : -TKF-

Thread Truncated. Click to see all 13 replies.

• Also: 10 minutes long but worth it : dognose
• So awesome. I loved the deluge of blood from Mr. Bucket : joe.gonzalez
• Haha This is great. : xpogox
• toggle

  that was hilarious and awesome and thank you. : Supine
  • Requesting all props go to S2Jason : dognose
• toggle

  You want blood and gore? Here ya go http://www.filmcow.net/videofiles/charlietheunicorn.mov plenty of b... : Crimsonbeak
  • Are you getting me back for something? >:( : dognose
• toggle

  http://www.lebagman.com/dvd-eng.html DVD is 20 minutes long! BAGMAN, Profession:Meurtrier (Professi : SlamDunk
  • toggle

    Awesome, I'm buying this! Thanks!!!!! : dognose
    • Heh, Quebec. That clowns my France comment : dognose
• This is fucking awesome. Fear the bagman. : DinK
• that was rad : VegasX

Thread Truncated. Click to see all 28 replies.

• toggle

  Kingdom of Heaven: The Director's Cut http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=12652480 : sgtsanity
  • toggle

    More people need to read this post. I hated the original cut of Kingdom of Heaven. Then I read the SA thr : peanut-
    • toggle

      Did it get rid of the silly concordance of the Jews, Christians, and Muslims? His rewriting of history i... : tsuba
      • uh...there is a lot of "concordance" between them. why would that stop you from enjoying the story? : PlanetPerfecto
    • I dunno. It was one of those rare gems that made me almost fall asleep at the movies. Maybe rent first to... : xphil
• Cabin Fever was great on many levels, not the least of which is the fact that Shawn from Boy Meets World ... : jessipoo
• Coffee and Cigarettes - I enjoyed most of the sections. I really liked how they were "tied" together. ... : lacker
• ooooh. Cabin Fever. that was a total mind f*ck. : hirez
• toggle

  I disliked Cabin Fever mostly because I hated most of the characters. They acted like a bunch of moronic... : omnova
  • toggle

    so true i wanted to fucking scream. but when he tried to finger his girl and came back with a hand full o... : podizzle
    • OMGSPOILERSWTFBARBEQUEBEEFSANDWHICHES no seriously that scene was worth buying the dvd for. : klearlyunseen
• Anyone who hasn't watched City of God should do so as soon as possible. : Modica Sol Solis
• Tristram Shandy: A Cock and Bull Story Awesome half-movie/half-fake doc about the making of an unfilm : mechanicalgrape
• All he Real Girls http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0299458/ Was pretty good. Nice love story without all the : MONGOLOID
• toggle

  I just watched A History of Violence tonight for the first time also. I dunno about that one. I guess i... : Krypt_
  • It's one of those movies that's really just a short story, don't ya think? Still worth watching though. : mXENO
  • funny - i watched it tonight too and felt the same way - about as simple a plot as you can get : e v i l
  • To me, the middle and ending felt a little scrambled for resolution's sake. : rand04
• toggle

  I really don't understand why people like A History of Violence. That was one of the worst movies I've e : Ecks
  • Yeah, okay Joey : dodob
  • Same here. Pure crap. : WaterSign
  • same. i think alot of people dug the violence, that's the only thing i can figure : afrochops
• v for vendetta - A+ : fsck
• Hotel Rwanda - 9.5/10 The Aristocrats - 8/10 : mrfunky3000
• The Descent. It was OK, kind of went lesbian Tomb Raider there at the end. : suicidemachine
• Poseidon: C- Lucky Number Slevin: B- The Matador: A- Fun with Dick and Jane: C+ : rand04
• Syriana - AWESOME movie. It even makes it better considering Bob Baer (ex-CIA) had a cameo in it. : Wolfanoz

Thread Truncated. Click to see all 17 replies.

• toggle

  I got as far as "I SPENT TWELVE YEARS UNDERCOVER IN A POLYAMIST COLONY" and just couldn't watch anymore b... : Toraz Chryx
  • The decoy and sleeper cell daughters almost killed me. : Mad Brahmin Disease
  • That is a fucking quotable right there! : rand04
• toggle

  Great ending :D : Psychic Potato
  • lolololol ^^ : darkT
• Frickin' excellent! : rand04
• toggle

  Well done, but they took it waay too far. : Tissen
  • That was the point..... : abrasion
  • Yeah so they could build up to the punchline, holy crap. : losder5000
• I find this bordering on fucking INF : xphil
• toggle

  tagged for home viewing :) : captfarrell
  • toggle

    so is it a '24' spoof? : jrock
    • Yes. : Mad Brahmin Disease
• lol, now that is good. : swoopx
• retro tag for delayed viewage : Kniggit
• Great Find! : voodoochildtm

Thread Truncated. Click to see all 26 replies.

• toggle

  It's been out for a few weeks. ;) : sgtsanity
  • toggle

    has it? How the fuck did I miss that? : VegasX
    • It was contained in only a few threads and hasn't been extensively mentioned since. : sgtsanity
• toggle

  Why are people so exited about this? Doesn't seem to be any groundbraking stuff. : BillyTyrell
  • toggle

    There's no CGI. None. That and Aronofsky seems to be making the next great Sci-Fi movie in the vein of... : sgtsanity
    • toggle

      yep smart fuckin guy. If you cant see the detail of what this film is approaching, imo you should stick t... : VegasX
      • toggle

        No, I'm a movie fanatic and I like watching demanding movies, that give you something to think about. ... : BillyTyrell
        • you like watching demanding movies? Im not sure I know what that means, and my comment wasnt really direc... : VegasX
        • toggle

          i just watched the trailer and i still don't get the hype. something looks very standard about it, even ... : mXENO
          • toggle

            Because the plot seems too simplistic? I don't like it. Seems boring to me. : Optimus Prime
            • toggle

              yep. and the effects.... there's something very *ahem* avant garde about the effects in requiem and pi ... : mXENO
              • toggle

                "Just because you can, doesn't mean you should" is what i think of CGI in live action. It becomes too mu... : VencieraX
                • toggle

                  Every time someone throws up the "CG is bad" argument, or "not using CGI is cool because X or Y or Z dire... : blackhawk
                  • toggle

                    Both Spider-Man movies make excellent use of it. : dognose
                    • I thought the web-slinging across the city scenes in the first one were a little "rubbery" but the second... : blackhawk
                    • toggle

                      I'd agree with that. Something about Terminator 2 though - that still looks like good CGI today, which i... : brickmatt
                      • toggle

                        Absolu-fucking-lutely. I guess the point is that people seem to judge CGI these days on the deluge of ... : blackhawk
                        • I didn't say absolutely no CGI in film, just not over done. If its to be used, it better be done as good... : VencieraX
                        • Like Blackhawk Down. Most people dont think of BHD as a CGI movie but its own of my wifes fave movies and... : Lightzout
    • toggle

      How do they achieve such special effects?! This is MIND BOGGLING. : Rice-Rocketeer
      • Instead using computer generated special effects in the film, Aronofsky wanted to use methods that would : VegasX
      • toggle

        Microscopic chemical reactions are the big technical innovation of the movie, and the rest is done with m... : sgtsanity
        • That's absolutely insane. Holy fuck. : Ecks
        • Wow I hadn't read that. Amazing. : nomaad
• I've been waiting for this movie since it was originally announce and was supposed to star Brad Pitt and ... : Mr Steele

Thread Truncated. Click to see all 2 replies.

• my dad was wondering the same thing. yeah, dad watches it too. : ibrokn

Thread Truncated. Click to see all 9 replies.

• toggle

  PICS AND MOTHERFUCKING DIVX : joe.gonzalez
  • ON A MOTHERFUCKING PLANE : SlamDunk
• toggle

  a real massage? or a 'hand' massage? b/c damn I'd be getting a real massage every day for $7! lol : hirez
  • Well, I think at these places the "real" massages are simply pretexts for offering sex. You go in for a ... : Vantage
• toggle

  so... giant orgy for $120? : someWayne
  • Good question. I'll find out, haha. : Vantage
• Srsly, find us a super hot girl, pay her 50 or something and take her being hot and having sex with your ... : SpaecKow
• Especially when they knock you out with chloroform and you wake up in an alley with no liver or kidneys. ... : Lightzout

Thread Truncated. Click to see all 6 replies.

• toggle

  Hang out near Isabella for a while. Around 9 or 10am you should get a last call from Isabella to talk to : Helter Skelter
  • toggle

    That's what I figured. I'll go down to the tunnels with a car and rack up my zombie headcount while tryi : brickmatt
    • toggle

      I found Brad just outside the room where you get the maintenance tunnel key but i went there right after : boredguy
      • That's really good to know, thanks. : brickmatt
• Go out and kill stuff until you have 3-4 hours left. You can just hole up or you can go out and gain sev... : pyrogen

Thread Truncated. Click to see all 4 replies.

• also... this is aweomse: http://www.ex-parrot.com/~pete/upside-down-ternet.html : El Tigre
• toggle

  http://img86.imageshack.us/img86/5636/hehefz1.gif : TastyWheat
  • HAHAHHAHAHAHHAHAHHA : El Tigre

Thread Truncated. Click to see all 2 replies.

• This is first post. :( : SilverSnake

Thread Truncated. Click to see all 19 replies.

• toggle

  I love this stuff, are there any tutorials out there on this? : Fred Garvin
  • Actually its the ONLY thing on the internet that DOESNT have a tutorial for. Its quite an anomoly. : not work safe
  • toggle

    I found some interesting stuff/explanations from the references in Wikipedia: http://vsd.pennnet.com/A... : zakazi
    • That last link has a nice little hardware hack tutorial... I may pull this crap in my Photo class this se... : zakazi
    • Cool, thanks. : Fred Garvin
    • toggle

      tldr. WTF is Tilt Shifting!? : CRasterImage
      • Tilt shifting is taking a picture with a lens that isn't parallel to the film, resulting in a picture tha... : TroZ
      • It's a special type of lens that allows tilting and shifting of the lens element. It's used mainly for a... : Nixx2004
  • http://recedinghairline.co.uk/tutorials/fakemodel/ : g0nk
• Hot damn. : NFXFSX
• toggle

  Here's one I did from the top of the parking garage across the street from work: http://fileanchor.com/5... : MR 9000
  • toggle

    wow thats sweet! so u need a special lens? my dad has a nikon d50 or 70 not sure SLR so i wanted to try i... : madtothemax
    • Can fake it: http://recedinghairline.co.uk/tutorials/fakemodel/ : Nixx2004
  • WTF? http://fileanchor.com/cookiejar/adimage.php?filename=networkrape.gif&contenttype=gif Nice bann... : Fred Garvin
• toggle

  i seriously don't understand the love for the photoshoped tilt-shifting.. just me i guess. : porp
  • http://www.flickr.com/photos/richevenhouse/sets/72157594167245139/ : porp
  • Yeah, I don't understand the novelty either. : systatic
• Cute kitten! http://www.flickr.com/photos/andidfl/113826908/in/set-72057594084299821/ : Mad Brahmin Disease

Thread Truncated. Click to see all 2 replies.

• not a lot, just the occasional "shit" and "damn" when being bitten by zombies. There are a few f-bombs sp... : pheral

Thread Truncated. Click to see all 27 replies.

• toggle

  Thanks, gonna install it to make the red shield thing go away in Vista. YES, VISTA, I KNOW I DON'T HA... : yoonix
  • Damn, doesn't install on Vista. :( : yoonix
• http://www.av-comparatives.org/ (durr, ja.zz) : Merconium
• Very cool. I'd be running that if I didn't have NOD32 (which you mentioned, and does kick ass). Stinger a... : node
• Been using Kaspersky since 2001. It is the best. : SlamDunk
• toggle

  what are they charging after the first year? : edgewise
  • That's what I want to know. : vault 03
  • I'm gonna bet that they'll just require you to re-request a license. : Merconium
• toggle

  I tried KAV and it wreaked havoc on my system for gaming, especially on the BF2 front... caused the game ... : prime8
  • toggle

    AVG Free works fine for me too, I have no reason to switch. : datoo
    • Same here. I love AVG. : SilverSnake
  • Oh yeah, I was going to try Avast but I read it uses the KAV engine : prime8
• toggle

  So how long until Kaspersky becomes useless. I thought part of why it and Nod32 were so good was being mi... : Tincan
  • about 1 year. :) : edgewise
• toggle

  my internet was soooo slow after installing it. i uninstall 2 days ater after google would take 20 second... : Kn4w
  • There are some rare but known issues with software firewalls; check the Kaspersky forums. : Merconium
• holy shit, I had ordered 5.x ver for my company and it's fucking resource hog. Will see how much this is ... : xphil

Thread Truncated. Click to see all 10 replies.

• Incoming monster thread with regedit solution buried in hijacks. : dmason
• fdisk : skryte
• toggle

  instead of hacking the registry just move that window far off the screen so you can barely see it. : redfive
  • toggle

    It will still countdown and shutdown my computer though. Out of sight out of mind, in this case isn't gon... : DarkWolf5
    • oh well if it's counting down then open up the Run and then CMD and type in shutdown -a : redfive
  • I think what he means is that the prompt is going to forcibly restart his machine if he doesn't intervene... : joe.gonzalez
• toggle

  Disable automatic updates, and enable it again, once you've seen fit to boot. : bundy
  • toggle

    That seems like it may have worked. thx. : DarkWolf5
    • http://epicxp.ytmnd.com/ : PlanetPerfecto

Thread Truncated. Click to see all 3 replies.

• toggle

  That basement is part of the thieve's guild questline : joe.gonzalez
  • oh. i havent dont anything for the guilds yet. : nico2

Thread Truncated. Click to see all 2 replies.

• nm just went through the comments..yike : IcomeINpeace

Thread Truncated. Click to see all 16 replies.

• toggle

  Probably nothing on the scale of Microsoft's thing. I mean a full scale dev kit is only $2000, which is ... : Chris Remo
  • toggle

    Think with all the new developers for the X360 we'll start seeing more Japanese-y games? Or will we se... : dodob
    • toggle

      I hope to see new high resolution 2D side scrollers. AND SHMUPS! : DarkWolf5
      • I wouldn't mind seeing more text adventure games. :/ : dodob
    • toggle

      What do you mean by Japanese-y? You mean Japanese gamers making Xbox 360 games...? Not sure what your q... : Chris Remo
      • games that make you feel things more than they make you do things. : dodob
      • can of worms = opened. anyway, what they said in one of the press releases (or was it an ars technica int... : dodob
      • He clearly means more tentacle rape. : DarkWolf5
      • toggle

        also you knew what i meant when i said japanese-y, you're just playing dumb so to make me elaborate, to g... : dodob
        • CHRIS REMO >:( : dodob
        • To be fair, I'm still not too sure what you're trying to say. : Helter Skelter
  • You know what a DS development system costs? Just curious. : blank
• toggle

  nintedo can eat a dick. There. I said it. You were all thinking it anyway. : burning eye
  • toggle

    Is that supposed to be a Wii joke? : Chris Remo
    • I'll handle Nintendo's wii anytime. : drbriefs

Thread Truncated. Click to see all 7 replies.

• toggle

  save more, stop dying on easy parts like the elevator! carry around a bunch of wine and coffee creamer a... : JINKY
  • toggle

    Why is everyone carrying around coffee creamer and OJ? Don't you people know that you could be mixing up ... : Helter Skelter
    • toggle

      Well, at various points the smoothie shop in paradise is hard to get to, but otherwise I agree. : brickmatt
      • There's lots of other blenders, though. There's at least two in the food court, another in the theater, l... : Helter Skelter
• i sorta wish there were cheat codes. i think i would actually have a ton more fun if i could just fuck a... : smacknca
• its wierd i dont mind restarting because i just love killing zombies! i wanna get my mega man tights al... : Break

Thread Truncated. Click to see all 15 replies.

• leave Mrs. Ellsworth alone :( : mr brown
• toggle

  I thought the fight was overrated - I managed to get thru it on my 3rd or 4th try (and I'm not the best N... : Dimmona
  • Yeah, the 2nd boss fight in Ninja Gaiden was a lot harder for me. That took me forever to beat. : Mecha Tofu Pirate
• I remember reading all about this on teh shack and being really scared going in, but I beat her on my fir... : SirX
• Alma is dead. Used a few minor healing elixirs, but it was worth it. Can't say I liked the fight much. Ha : Jumperus
• toggle

  Fuck: A) The goddamn soldiers, and especially the rocket soldiers. So. Goddamn. Annoying. Especially t... : Jumperus
  • I'm still stuck on that damn chopper after all this time....but it hurts so good : Borzoi
  • toggle

    I love that helicopter fight. One of my favorite in the game, if only cause I can for some reason pwn it ... : DOOManiac
    • toggle

      it was fun for me too. Easy compared to the tanks imo : boomstickah
      • Once I learned that rolling gets you killed while running and jumping don't (total wtf moment), it became... : Jumperus
      • I hate those damned tanks. >:( : DOOManiac
  • toggle

    regarding the missiles: roll-jump is your friend : YamatoTwinkie
    • I didn't even bother rolling. I just ran and jumped like a crazed monkey and was pretty successful. Hopef... : Jumperus
• Oh go figure. Probably 30-40 kills into the 60 Fiend challenge right after Doku, with the big red dinosau... : Jumperus

Thread Truncated. Click to see all 7 replies.

• toggle

  ngc = neogeo color : dodob
  • toggle

    I knew there was a console that I wasn't thinking of that must have been abbreviated NGC : angrytaxman
    • btw, thanks. : angrytaxman
• that's the official abbreviation from Nintendo. think Japanese, I guess. : porp
• toggle

  I love my ULTRA64! : j33uk
  • Dolphin, suckers : drbriefs