Wednesday, June 15, 2005

Dungeons & Dragons illustrator dies....

For those of you gamers who liked it old school, like me, this is sad news....
"David Sutherland, the Minneapolis native and illustrator whose images helped lead the fantasy role-playing game "Dungeons & Dragons" to success in the late 1970s and 1980s, has died of chronic liver failure"

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"Wolverine" a go | Helmed by Hugh Jackman

Seed Productions, the newly named producing venture headed by Hugh Jackman and John Palermo, has made a first-look deal at 20th Century Fox, reports Variety. It calls for Seed to steer a David Benioff-scripted spinoff film that Jackman will topline after X-Men 3 wraps.

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Great Freeware Utilities for the USB Drive

If you work on computers for a living or hobby, you should check out the freeware utilities on this site. There all very compact, and can be copied to a USB drive so that they can be carried around with with you if you need them.

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Nintendo Revolution specs leaked?

dual-core 1.8GHz PowerPC-based setup with 512KB L2 cache, 1.2GHz FSB, 600MHz ATI graphics chip with 12MB SRAM, 128MB Ć¢??main storageĆ¢?? SRAM (for GPU and sound L3 cache), 256MB main DRAM, 7.1 surround sound, and some 6GB dual-layer HP/Panasonic disc format.

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Where real men get their ROMs

Good Roms Heaven: If you want to download the occasional game, look elsewhere. If you want a comprehensive archive of virtually every single console game ever created; including full MAME sets, this is your link. Seeds for almost everything, and it takes advantage of the ever-online Pirate Bay tracker.

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GTA: San Andreas mod restores lost sex scenes

Rumors have been going around that there is a sex scene mini-game in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas that was removed from the game but the code still existed on the DVD. Well, it's been proven true and now you can download a mod for the PC version that puts the sex scene back in the game. There's a video too, for the non-believers.

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