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So, being that Planescape: Torment was the last Black Isle game, and noting how much all of you on the forums loved the game (now I can see the Modron avatar, where it was just a meaningless face before); I'm glad to say that I just finished my first playthrough, that is - the first time I...

I found that the popular FLOAT32 modification for Stalker-SHOC was ported over to Clear Sky. I tested the shader on Call of Pripyat, and found that framerates had tripled from 60 to 180 on full MSAA and Anisotropic. The old third-person binds for Stalker-SHOC also work in Call of Pripyat...

This announcement may be a little late, but ever since GSC has first announced a third title in the S.T.A.L.K.E.R series, the Call of Pripyat, more details have been released. The game is set to be released in the Autumn of 2009 and carries some pretty hefty system requirements, which should...

So says Shacknews.<blockquote>Pripyat will pick up where the original game left off. Players will take on the role of an agent in the Ukraine Security Service, sent into the Zone to collection information on a failed military operation.</blockquote>

In my search for all things Fallout, I've found an amazing list of media for all of us like-minded fellows to enjoy. Behold, the compendium: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_dystopian_music,_TV_programs,_and_games http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_dystopian_films...

Wikileaks has released nearly a billion dollars worth of quasi-secret reports commissioned by the United States Congress. The 6,780 reports, current as of this month, comprise over 127,000 pages of material on some of the most contentious issues in the nation, from the U.S. relationship...

MetaCritic: 7.8 DarkLegacy standard of a good film: 7.0+ Go watch this movie. It's got power armor. Flying power armor. Don't want to say much else, it's the first good comic-based film. :P

Well, it's time to discuss post apocalyptic films. Which ones are good, and why? Good ones I've seen: Mad Max Series Escape from New York Dr. Strangelove: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb Anyone have recommendations? :D

Note: This was a fair test. Both benchmarks were done in the same environment, aside from operating system. No hardware changes were made, and the latest drivers for both operating systems were used. These were the optimal conditions possible for gaming and benchmarking. (I did this on my own...

http://www.supuzzle.com/supuzzle.html A simple enough task. Or is it? :D (Anyone who solves this puzzle is officially in the top 0.001% of the world.)

Sweat drips down from my forehead and into my eyes, causing a temporary stinging sensation as the saline and urea from my sweat mixes with the vital fluids of my eyes. The air before me ripples and waves moving like leaves in the wind. The desert heat mocks us with it's unrelenting fury. Hot and...

Note: The entire purpose of this was to make the reviewers laugh; and any other readers. Please keep that in mind. THE BROTHERHOOD OF STEEL A story by Timmy Once upon a time, there lived a magical fairy by the name of Marx. She was responsible for making all of the people living...

http://youtube.com/watch?v=vSb-nV8l2QY The most creative and perhaps funniest thing ever made.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7254078.stm Possible uses: 1. Facial expressions - Watching people get angry right after you sniped them directly in their left pupil. 2. Immersion (I know, buzzword) - Self explanatory. 3. Not moving for TV Remote - Urggh! Too fat to move...

Fallout goodness spread: 1 Person I'd like to dedicate this thread to helping other people discover the true beauty that is Fallout. :D Feel free to post your success stories of people who have never heard of Fallout, never played Fallout, but fell in love with it when they gave it a...

Someone, please make some sense out of this.. Latitude: 70°33'9.78"N Longitude: 40° 2'40.17"W

Comparing between page rendering speeds from Opera 9.24, and Opera 9.5 "Kestrel", Opera seems to be taking the bread on all fronts. It's currently the fastest internet browser in benchmarks, and in my personal real-world tests. [1] It is also one of the most secure currently, as the...

1. Right click on falldemo.exe 2. Go to properties. 3. Go to compatibility tab. 4. Set as follows: 5. Play game. PS: It's 3:30 AM. I got the demo to work. Was overjoyed. Knew other people would have problems with it. Posted it.

http://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/wayoflife/09/13/lottery.nightmare.ap/index.html This is a once-in-a-lifetime news story. You never see anything so poetic happen in real life.

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