Hot News

Xbox One announced, launches with next-gen Kinect this year 238 3days 4hrs ago
Backward compatability is 'backwards' strategy, says Microsoft 164 2days 1hr ago
What the community thinks of Xbox One 153 1day 5hrs ago
Xbox One not backwards compatible with 360 games 145 3days 3hrs ago
Xbox Live Gold: is it still worth it? 100 4days 5hrs ago
Xbox One does not provide any built-in DVR capabilities 83 2days 21hrs ago
Xbox One doesn't require always-on connection, but mandatory installs tied to accounts 69 3days 3hrs ago
In case you missed it, watch the Xbox One recap here 65 3days 2hrs ago
Kinect for Xbox One coming to PC 50 2days 20hrs ago
Shadow Warrior trailer reveals 'reimagining' 49 4days 7hrs ago

Latest News

Evening Reading

by Nick Breckon, Oct 05, 2009 6:00pm PDT

Not sure I wanted to see any of that Modern Wafare 2 trailer. Though I did like what I saw.

News:

New Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 spoiler-filled trailer
DotA dev joins Valve
FTC demands bloggers disclose freebies
Left 4 Dead 2 gets $25 million marketing campaign
Direct2Drive $5 sale enters its last week

Read all the News

« Previous Story
Microsoft Adds GTA 4, Left 4 Dead and More to Platinum Hits Lineup

Next Story »
Empire: Total War Half-off Sale Begins as New Campaign Launches

See All Comments | 129 Threads | 2,451 Comments

#2290

Refresh Thread

By: arhughes x Show Full Post

Reply

Has anyone seen SmarterGamer yet? It is StackOverflow for games.

http://smartergamer.stackexchange.com/

Oct 06, 2009 5:27am PDT

toggle
Has anyone seen SmarterGamer yet? It is StackOverflow for games. http://smartergamer.stackexchange.com... : arhughes
Thread Truncated. Click to see all 15 replies.
- I like StackOverflow, glad to see that engine is being reused : Patch-e
- wow I didn't know about that stackexchange hosting site -- I'm really excited for the SO guys to have fou... : boring gegtik
- toggle
  Nice, they updated the logo. Used to be pretty ugly. I'm planning my own SE site real soon, not gaming ... : iamgoat
  - toggle
    What hosting plan? : Patch-e
    - toggle
      I guess the small one for now and let it grow from there. I don't see a need for the on site option from... : iamgoat
      
      toggle
      $129 a month is fucking nuts. : ThomW
      
      #2352
      
      Refresh Thread
      
      By: ThomW x Show Full Post
      
      Reply
      
      Especially for a whopping 87 users. Once that free trial is over, this site is history.
      
      Oct 06, 2009 5:53am PDT
      
      toggle
      Especially for a whopping 87 users. Once that free trial is over, this site is history. : ThomW
      
      (I'm talking about smarter gamer ... not your endeavor, btw) : ThomW
      
      That (and the rest of the price-plan) does seem expensive compared to just running phpbb or whatever on a... : nudel
- toggle
  I can see this type of thing and Gamefly's own http://www.gameanswers.com/ being something that's kind of... : ThomW
  - there's a mild social aspect to SO sites where you get reputation for contributing.. some people go for t... : boring gegtik
  - toggle
    Main reason is to get kudos and help people out, I think. I find the number of questions completely overw... : nudel
    - toggle
      I also have to stop myself getting sucked into sites like that (and Wikipedia) as I know I could easily e... : nudel
      
      Same here. Especially Server Fault because it's easy to come across something that I always wanted to tr... : iamgoat