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Archive for November 2009
World’s Most Important 6 Sec Drum Loop
The Amen Break
Stuck In Customs
HDR Photography
Secret Maryo Chronicles
Secret Maryo Chronicles is an Open Source two-dimensional platform game with a style designed similar to classic sidescroller games. which utilizes the platform independent libray, SDL and since Version 0.98 with the OpenGL accelerated Graphics Renderer developed in C++.
Basically, it’s just a Mario clone with a level editor. Remember, you can never have enough Mario.
The Ultimate Beginners Guide
Throw away all your computer books, delete all links to hardware information sites you have bookmarked, because this is the only information website you need!
You can leave eternal thanks in the comments for sharing this info with yuo!!!11!
Sid Meier’s Railroad Tycoon
The MicroProse classic is released as freeware. The 15mb Railroad Tycoon download includes the full game as well as the manual and reference cards.
It is a DOS based game, but they included DOSBox in the installer, so you can run it without problems on your modern system. The old school manual based copy protection is left untouched, so you need to answer a question which can be found in the included manual.
http://www.fileshack.com/file.x/9853/Railroad+Tycoon+-+Free+Game
Infinite Mario Bros!
You can never have enough Mario!
Acapellas4U
Acapellas4u is an acapella forum run by a community of audio engineers as well as self-taught musicians aimed at providing a helpful resource for any of your Acapella or vocal track needs.
From DIY sound mixing to teaching others unique tricks you’ve learned over the years, Acapellas4u is the Internet’s best resource for learning about acapella, and diy engineering as well as presenting you, the visitor, with a better insight on Acapella music and it’s growth.
Retrospec
Retrospec are a team of coders, graphics artists and computer musicians who have gathered together to bring you the best remakes of old 8 bit games and new original games with a decidedly retro feel that we can.
At the time of writing there are 39 games finished with classic titles among them like ‘Attack of the Mutant Camels’ and ‘Deflektor’. They also have an ‘in progress’ list, so you can see what is being worked on right now.
As you probably can expect most versions are for Windows, but some are also compiled for Mac and Linux (and even one for BeOS). Some even have the source code available, so ..
Javascript Mario
This is an unfinished interactive reproduction of the beginning of Level 1-1 from Super Mario 3 designed to be used as a windows active desktop.
King’s Quest III
Infamous Adventures is proud to present a remake of Roberta William’s classic 1986 hit, King’s Quest III. Remade in colours and style to match Sierra’s Kings Quest 5 and Kings Quest 6 releases, and using the AGS engine by Chris Jones, IA promises an enjoyable remake of this landmark game.
Oasis of the Seas
Biggest Cruise Ship Ever?
http://gigapica.geenstijl.nl/2009/11/mt.html
Not Always Right
Funny & Stupid Customer Quotes.
Boobs
Via: English Russia
Terrible But True
I Especially liked this one.
The 365 Days Project
365 days of cool and strange and often obscure audio selections.
Some words to describe the material featured would be… Celebrity, Children, Demonstration, Indigenous, Industrial, Outsider, Song-Poem, Spoken, Ventriloquism, and on and on and on. The best thing to do is to simply listen.
ScummVM 1.0.0 “Shiny Logo”
It was just 3.5 months ago when we started to prepare for this release, and now finally the day has come.
Ladies and gentlemen, please greet the one and only ScummVM 1.0.0 “Shiny Logo!” The long awaited, the most anticipated, the best… whatever.
We worked very hard on stability in this release, and in addition to all that goodness available since our 1.0.0rc1, we added a new set of ports for Motorola Linux-based phones (those on MotoEZX and MotoMAGX platforms) and fixed just a few hundred bugs.