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Dragon Age: Origins
by Cloverlief » Wed Jan 27, 2010 8:03 pm
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Okay, I have become completely obssessed with this game! It is a good game. I love that different things can lead to different dialogs and outcomes....
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We finished Risen by the Pyrhana Bytes folks. It was short but pretty good. I didn't finish because the final battle (tm) remined me of a stupid...
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Last post by Cloverlief Thu Jan 28, 2010 9:25 pm
Atlantic Puzzler picked up by the Wall Street Journal
by whitefork » Thu Jan 21, 2010 8:50 pm
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and meeting with a bit of a mixed reception.
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Funnier perhaps that the conventional puzzle, Making a Few Bucks , can't be solved online, as least not as far as I can see.
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Last post by whitefork Fri Jan 22, 2010 3:43 pm
Physics Games
by Mulebear » Tue Mar 03, 2009 6:39 pm
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Very interesting website.
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Anybody played Meeblings?
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Last post by DrMatt Tue Nov 24, 2009 1:10 am
Fragger
by Mulebear » Tue Nov 10, 2009 5:32 am
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Last post by Mulebear Tue Nov 10, 2009 5:32 am
Too much fun
by gnome » Sat Jun 13, 2009 7:54 pm
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Here's one of them. Not exactly in-browser, but the same sort of thing.
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No one mentioned NetHack?
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Last post by DrMatt Thu Oct 29, 2009 11:42 pm
99 cents on eBay
by whitefork » Fri Jul 24, 2009 5:11 pm
I had one of these growing up, it's probably in my sister's attic somewhere. Finally found another one. #23 was my favorite.
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Last post by whitefork Fri Jul 24, 2009 5:11 pm
Can't...stop...playing
by Mulebear » Fri Jul 24, 2009 1:34 am
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I love match three games, but I suck at bubble bobble type games.
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Sorry, I was thinking of Bust-a-Move type games. Not bubble bobble.
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Last post by Mulebear Fri Jul 24, 2009 4:31 am
New England championship 2009
by whitefork » Fri Jul 17, 2009 2:51 pm
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chez fourchette. I ended up in a 2-way tie for 2nd.
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Jonathan Schaeffer's Chinook program at U of Alberta.
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Last post by whitefork Fri Jul 17, 2009 6:20 pm
Old school...
by Mulebear » Tue Jun 30, 2009 11:57 pm
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Through the wonder that is MAME, I've been playing around with a number of the classic games that I used to play as a lad. Since the subject of...
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Did you ever play the Scott Adams adventure series? Had them on a TRS-80.
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Last post by Mulebear Thu Jul 09, 2009 1:41 am
Firework puzzle
by Bruce » Sun Jul 05, 2009 1:36 pm
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I took my family to a 4th of July fireworks show last night. Tons of fun! We were very close to the fireworks, so there was very little lag time...
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I got everything but the bonus questions.
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Last post by Bruce Mon Jul 06, 2009 11:31 pm
Notable Leasure
by whitefork » Tue Jun 30, 2009 1:48 pm
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Yeast 23
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the misspelling of leisure is intentional.
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Last post by whitefork Mon Jul 06, 2009 2:12 pm
Balls in the corner
by whitefork » Wed Apr 04, 2007 12:22 pm
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An old one
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The easiest sphere of this type to work with is one described by the equation
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Last post by Beleth Sat May 09, 2009 5:04 pm
4th Edition D&D
by clarsct » Tue May 06, 2008 12:18 am
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Yeah, if you don't play, then populate elsewhere. Gamer geeks in this thread.
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I love RPGs. But the material is just way too much to read.
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Last post by Mentat Sat May 09, 2009 3:01 pm
Picture Puzzle
by Mulebear » Wed Mar 18, 2009 2:25 am
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Can you spot the 9 things that are different between the two pictures?
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AC got six of them, unfortunately I miscounted. There is a seventh one.
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Last post by Mulebear Wed Apr 15, 2009 1:52 pm
Classic DOS Games
by Mulebear » Sun Mar 15, 2009 2:54 am
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Now if I could just figure out a way to play Jumpman using my joystick.
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Damn... Took you a long time to respond. The other geeks didn't even see the set up.
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Last post by Mulebear Fri Mar 27, 2009 6:04 pm
Empire: Total War
by Nyarlathotep » Tue Mar 17, 2009 2:30 pm
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I just got the game yesterday and spent most of the evening playing it. It's a pretty good game though sometimes the comedy writes itself, such as...
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... It's also odd seeing Sweden as a viable world power. Yeah, I know that historically it was, but I grew up in this century , where its not. ......
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Last post by Nyarlathotep Tue Mar 17, 2009 2:57 pm
I want to be the guy.
by Mentat » Thu Mar 05, 2009 3:27 am
Damn apples
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Last post by Mentat Thu Mar 05, 2009 3:27 am
Civilization: Revolution
by RCC » Tue Jan 13, 2009 3:14 pm
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This is like crack. Avoid at all costs. It is a mildly cartoon version of Civilization for the playstation3 that is less complex than computer civ...
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Is there wack-a-mole pollution still?
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Last post by RCC Wed Jan 14, 2009 4:39 pm
Tom Clancy's End War
by Mentat » Sun Jan 04, 2009 7:13 pm
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Game-play wise, it's a crossover between Command & Conquer + rock-paper-scissors. Superb game though, despite the rule simplicity and that it is...
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Right.
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Last post by Mentat Mon Jan 05, 2009 2:17 am
Look what I found
by clarsct » Sun Nov 30, 2008 11:38 pm
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I fought with Jesus, and whooped celestial ass.
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I choose Obama's Monkey God, and lost.
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Last post by JEROME DA GNOME Sun Nov 30, 2008 11:40 pm
Writing a game.
by Mentat » Wed Nov 21, 2007 2:17 pm
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I'm writing a RPG. And suggestions? For just about anything? The engine will be 3d, most likely wireframe, and I'm shooting more for a...
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I'm going to build an Empire State Building. Only green.
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Last post by Mentat Sun Oct 05, 2008 10:51 pm
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Last post by Mentat Sun Sep 21, 2008 12:18 pm
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Last post by Mentat Fri Sep 19, 2008 1:34 pm
I ♥ Bubbles...
by Mentat » Sun Sep 07, 2008 11:13 am
then blow of this chi chow plane into Kilik's home.
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Last post by Mentat Sun Sep 07, 2008 11:13 am
Cello Challenge
by Mulebear » Fri Apr 25, 2008 10:40 pm
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Don't tell Dr. Matt.
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On a real bowed string, you get both speed and pressure, the latter requiring effort that varies as the bow moves because the moment arm is changing...
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Last post by DrMatt Sun Jun 29, 2008 11:28 am
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Last post by CHARLEY_BIGTIME Sat Jun 28, 2008 11:58 pm
Chess Club teacher
by Beleth » Sat Apr 05, 2008 4:46 am
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My son's school just started up a chess club, and I'm going to be the teacher for it!
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Ah. My coach said I had 70 points. I don't know how he calculated it. I don't even know if it was good or bad relative to anybody else.
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Last post by Mentat Fri May 09, 2008 1:29 am
Silversphere
by Pepper's Ghost » Mon Jan 14, 2008 1:41 pm
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PATROL
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Beat Level 15
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Last post by Mentat Thu Mar 27, 2008 11:52 pm
Gambling riddle.
by RCC » Mon Mar 17, 2008 3:13 pm
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This is not original... I ran across this last night when reviewing a theory book...
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They all lose. They all wasted time playing roulette.
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Last post by DrMatt Tue Mar 18, 2008 5:06 pm
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Last post by Bearguin Sat Mar 15, 2008 4:38 pm
The 2008 Poker Challenge interest/signup thread
by RCC » Tue Feb 19, 2008 5:27 pm
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A couple of different ideas for this:
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Real life is for people who can't handle internet forum drama.
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Last post by Cool Hand Thu Mar 06, 2008 11:31 pm
Are there any workers of cryptic crosswords here?
by whitefork » Tue Mar 04, 2008 2:37 pm
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I'm partial to the online one The Atlantic publishes.
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Nice
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Last post by whitefork Thu Mar 06, 2008 3:25 pm
Anyone have a Nintendo Wii?
by specious_reasons » Sat Mar 31, 2007 4:39 am
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I do. I'm curious if anyone else has one. It's an interesting concept, and the wiimote works really well for some types of games.
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I didn't get one--got a 360 instead.
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Last post by Kristopher Wed Feb 20, 2008 10:51 pm
Raving Rabbids 2?
by specious_reasons » Wed Jan 30, 2008 10:02 pm
Anyone get it? Is it worth it?
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Last post by specious_reasons Wed Jan 30, 2008 10:02 pm
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Last post by RCC Wed Jan 09, 2008 2:12 am
Good poker advice
by RCC » Thu Nov 29, 2007 6:59 pm
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I've been having sleep issues, an offshoot being that when I do sleep I have weird vivid freakshow dreams.
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Joe meant carrying around a baby... He nodded towards some woman carrying a baby in his arms when he was saying this to me.
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Last post by RCC Thu Nov 29, 2007 7:17 pm
After ID (Intelligent Design), what is next?
by Mentat » Thu Nov 29, 2007 2:58 am
CARB-LiP? For : Computers Are Run By LIttle People? (From Mr. Works, if anybody remembers, no insult to actual people).
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Last post by Mentat Thu Nov 29, 2007 2:58 am
First look: The Witcher
by ed » Wed Nov 14, 2007 1:17 pm
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Just finished Two Worlds and came across this one. It is a first person RPG taking place in that ubiquitous sorta medieval period.
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Just finished Two Worlds and came across this one. It is a first person RPG taking place in that ubiquitous sorta medieval period.
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Last post by DanishDynamite Thu Nov 22, 2007 9:02 pm
Nethack
by CHARLEY_BIGTIME » Sun Nov 04, 2007 9:02 am
How can anyone not love such a game? :twisted:
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Last post by CHARLEY_BIGTIME Sun Nov 04, 2007 9:02 am
Block towers
by DanishDynamite » Wed Oct 17, 2007 11:57 pm
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Imagine you have a bunch of cubic wooden blocks at your disposal.
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WHOA !!!!
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Last post by CC Fri Nov 02, 2007 11:26 pm
Simple stuff of long ago
by DanishDynamite » Thu Oct 25, 2007 10:26 pm
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I remember exactly two proofs from number theory in high school. Just two. Sad, but true.
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Here is one proof.
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Last post by DanishDynamite Thu Nov 01, 2007 9:08 pm
2007 Poker Challenge Thread
by RCC » Thu May 03, 2007 2:16 am
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Standard rules, new players are encouraged to read the past games and ask questions in the companion thread.
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The one thing that bothered me was that I figured that Charlie new all that and why would he push in knowing I was bound to call? What the hell, I'll...
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Last post by RCC Tue Oct 23, 2007 1:59 pm
Around the world
by DanishDynamite » Fri Sep 28, 2007 11:19 pm
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Have I already asked you guys about this? About how one could send a plane around the world, given that the plane, on a full tank, could only reach...
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An even weirder whisper exists which says that the problem can be solved using just 5 full tanks of fuel, not the 5.5 your solution requires. :) That...
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Last post by DanishDynamite Sun Oct 21, 2007 1:35 am
Poker Puzzle
by RCC » Tue Oct 16, 2007 10:23 pm
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You are playing Omaha, high only, and are dealt the following:
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That would be it.
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Last post by RCC Sat Oct 20, 2007 1:54 pm
2007 Poker Challenge Questions and Comments...
by RCC » Thu May 03, 2007 2:17 am
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... and bad jokes...
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Nice one slim. By my calculations, I was a 3 to 1 favorite after the flop.
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Last post by slimshady2357 Thu Oct 11, 2007 9:07 am
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Last post by Mister Smoothie Thu Oct 04, 2007 10:21 pm
Best RPG mechanics
Barack Obama » Thu Aug 30, 2007 9:35 pm
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Ok, pick your favorite according to the following criteria (or just ignore the criteria and vote for your favorite)
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Bah, damnit. I need to play this stuff!!!
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Last post by Evolver Fri May 18, 2007 1:56 pm
The Biggest Cunt of the Community--of Planet X Even!
Doctor X » Tue May 15, 2007 6:05 pm
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The choice . . . she's a clear un!
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--J.D.
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Last post by Doctor X Wed May 16, 2007 8:21 am
2007 Poker challenge
by RCC » Mon Jan 01, 2007 3:27 am
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I'm trying to think of a game. Tired of holdem...
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WTF. I could have swore I posted my action this morning. I was having a bit of a slowdown over here, but I swore it went through.
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Last post by Nyarlathotep Mon May 07, 2007 1:29 am
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