Category Archives: planet
Modern Warfare 2 and Digital Distribution
In case you somehow missed it, this week saw the release of Modern Warfare 2, a game that has comprehensively smashed every existing release day sales record, and looks set to become one of the best selling titles of all … Continue reading
Tales of Monkey Island 1: Review
After years in the desert, Lucasarts is finally returning to adventure gaming and releasing titles in the ever-popular Monkey Island franchise. In their first episodic release, they’ve collaborated again with Sam and Max developers Telltale games to produce the Tales of Monkey Island. Continue reading
What annoys me…
That game developers insist on filling my Documents folder up with hundreds of folders bearing their company name, with the sole reason of storing their save files in those respective folders. There’s a reason that there’s a “Saved Games” folder, … Continue reading
Compsoc Holiday Caption Competition
Probably not the best choice of photo possible, but here’s an interesting one that the camera threw up: Answers on a postcard… or in the comments section.
Fun with compiling
In a desperate effort to procrastinate today, I’ve been tinkering on the Linux ITS machines seeing if I can supplement their provided software. To this end I’ve attempted to build some decent multimedia apps (vlc and mplayer), update Firefox from … Continue reading
Warwick Word 2007 fix
There seems to be a problem on ITS windows machines at the moment where trying to do nearly anything in Word (even pasting content into the page, or attempting to print it), results in Word complaining that “The Macros in … Continue reading
Warwick SU Election Results
Reposting from Dave McCormick. President: Andrew Bradley Mitchell Fung Andy Glyde Sam Shirley Asen Geshakov
Unfinished Games
Returning my University float of games to my shelf at home made me very sad about my ability to complete them. Without counting the games purchased on Steam, of these, I have completed only… erm… COD2, COD4, COD5, Half Life … Continue reading
Christmas Buyers Guide
Here’s the week 10 Boar article which once again I left writing until the very last second; and then some. Will thoroughly dealt with the first three platforms, whilst I wrote most of the latter three consoles’ recommendations; though I … Continue reading
Page 56 Meme
Fine. Now that it seems to have made it to Facebook statuses everywhere, I’ll give in and follow the crowd. The amount of money in our pocket will not change as we walk down the street, jostling it up and … Continue reading