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by gordon
Sat May 16, 2009 11:34 am
Forum: General Gaming
Topic: Your absolute favorite games, and why
Replies: 37
Views: 5101

Re: Your absolute favorite games, and why

I would second dues ex for one of my favourites. The amount of freedom and choice that game gave you was very nice plus it had a reasonably interesting plot. Red Alert 2 also a very good game. I can never name a single favourite as there are so many I have enjoyed over the years.
by gordon
Sun May 10, 2009 12:15 pm
Forum: Game Development
Topic: Pirate Game
Replies: 58
Views: 11949

Re: Pirate Game

Yeah I tried it in wine aswell. Seemed to work. Does the character normally move quite slow or is it just me?
by gordon
Thu May 07, 2009 5:50 pm
Forum: Art, Music, and Design
Topic: Death
Replies: 12
Views: 2551

Re: Death

I think it would depend on the individual game and the style of that particular game. Different genres deal with things in different ways because it works well there (for example the 'knocked out' idea wouldn't work in a final fantasy style rpg). I do often get frustrated and never finish games beca...
by gordon
Thu May 07, 2009 12:20 pm
Forum: General Gaming
Topic: RIP 3D Realms
Replies: 9
Views: 1589

Re: RIP 3D Realms

Finally Duke Nukem Forever has evolved into Duke Nukem Never..........that took forever.
by gordon
Thu May 07, 2009 12:05 pm
Forum: Programming Discussion
Topic: ES Website Software
Replies: 5
Views: 652

Re: ES Website Software

PongDC wrote:Ok, Thanks for the info, I guess i will have to look into some cms scripts for my project. I was thinking about using wordpress for my site, and want to know if you can reccommend it for homebrew sites?

Sincerely,

PongDC
Wordpress, Drupal it's all good. Pick one and give it a go :)
by gordon
Wed May 06, 2009 5:57 pm
Forum: Current Events and Science/Technology
Topic: Net Neutrality (UPDATE)
Replies: 14
Views: 3171

Re: Net Neutrality (UPDATE)

Excellent. They'll be back though.
by gordon
Tue May 05, 2009 2:27 pm
Forum: Current Events and Science/Technology
Topic: Net Neutrality (UPDATE)
Replies: 14
Views: 3171

Re: Net Neutrality

I agree but sadly the politicians will do what they want anyway. They may say they work for us but really......
by gordon
Tue May 05, 2009 10:06 am
Forum: General/Off-Topic
Topic: Windows 7 RC free till June 2010
Replies: 4
Views: 571

Re: Windows 7 RC free till June 2010

I will be free of Windows for 2 years come october...though sadly I'll likely have to use it in the future when I leave education and have to get a job. (I'm a linux user in case you hadn't guessed)
by gordon
Mon May 04, 2009 4:47 pm
Forum: Programming Discussion
Topic: [SOLVED]php Cookies and Sessions.
Replies: 7
Views: 640

Re: php Cookies and Sessions.

As I understand it using sessions without quite a bit of php knowledge is a security risk in its self, it requires some work to prevent session hijacking and other troublesome things...
by gordon
Mon May 04, 2009 2:47 pm
Forum: General/Off-Topic
Topic: We're going to die.
Replies: 8
Views: 884

Re: We're going to die.

Swine flu seems to be a bit over-hyped by the media. I'm going to guess it'll blow over soon.
by gordon
Mon May 04, 2009 2:44 pm
Forum: General/Off-Topic
Topic: Official "Hello, World! (I'm new!)" thread
Replies: 821
Views: 600750

Re: Official "Hello, World! (I'm new!)" thread

Hello.

I'm Gordon, I do a little bit of game programming with C++ and SDL. Nothing too complex but I'm learning. I also do quite a bit of web development. Seems a nice little community here, so yeah...hi.