Slashdot | Ex-LucasArts Developers Try Vampyre Graphical Adventure
LucasArts now refuse to make any further SCUMM-type graphical adventure games. So what do some of the staff do? Leave and create a startup company writing graphical adventure games.
Cool. For anyone that cut there teeth on Monkey Island 2 and Sam and Max this is great news.
Damn LucasArts [...]

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Ultimate Flash Sonic - Presented by Flash Player
Legality be damned, although it is flash and subject to all of flashs limitations this is not a bad shot at a Sonic game. Enjoy.

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The Greatest Games of All Time
Yipe, I agree with so many of these picks; coming up is my choice of the games from this page and why.

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[H]ard|OCP - id Software’s Official DOOM3 Benchmarks
HardOCP benchmarks Doom3:
“For those of you that have not yet pre-purchased your copy of DOOM 3 because you thought your system would not be up to par and are not planning a system upgrade, you can now rest easy. I can now say with confidence, if you are playing [...]

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Slashdot | Gentoo for Mac OS X Released
Gentoo goes OSX. I’ll have to install and see what this is like later. As long as it doesn’t take days to compile… (Gentoo gag #56)
Fink, which IIRC is Debian based, already runs Linux apps, although sometimes badly. This Gentoo packager brings emerge/portage, easy app pull and install [...]

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cats had opposable thumbs? Well, aside from the extinction of birds, rodents, rabbits and indeed anything that would fit in a cats mouth, this would allow cats to invent and build.
This second thing they would invent, assuming the first to be some kind of mass small wildlife killing, processing and canning machine, would be a [...]

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Global/Worldwide Cost of Living Survey 2004, Cities, International, Europe, Asia, America, US, American, Americas, United States, Africa, Australia, USA, Asian, Canada, Expensive, Cheap, : Finfacts Ireland
Interesting, I used to live in London and my largest expense was rent. As a student there the cost of my rent was larger than my grant. This meant that [...]

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Having a pregnant wife is strange for me, I can only imagine how odd it is for her. It must be like having the worlds largest tapeworm.
She gets the additional hassle of looking very pregnant, random people want to touch her belly, and a lot do it without even asking first. This always freaks her [...]

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