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Nocturnal

Posted by DesertFox on March 10, 2007, 5:46 p.m.

<table width=100%><tr><td style="background: transparent url(http://64digits.com/users/DesertFox/header_line.PNG) repeat-x scroll 0%; width:100%; height: 24px;"><h2 style="color:black">Nocturnal</h2></td></tr></table>That's it. I'm nocturnal. I sleep all day, and stay up until almost 5 AM - every day for the last week. And I love it so much.

Whats awesome about being nocturnal as opposed to diurnal: …

300

Posted by Kaz on March 10, 2007, 5:11 p.m.

So I just got back from seeing 300. Nothing else comes to my mind other than absolutely stunning. Here's my overview of the movie, I'll try not to spoil it.

The beginning of the movie was rather dull, talking about the back story of Sparta and how Spartans were raised. …

Kaz

Game Maker 7 Pro

Posted by WaleedAmer on March 10, 2007, 4:56 p.m.

<center><div style=background-color=red>Game Maker 7 Pro</div></center>

I finally got it! I don't know what you YoYoGames haters were thinking when you said that Gm7 sucks. There is one addition which proves you wrong…

<center><div style=background-color=red>Extensions</div></center>

They basically allow you to add gml functions! You can also import .dll files, gml files, …

Is flash better than Gamemaker?

Posted by Lionheart on March 10, 2007, 3:51 p.m.

Since gamemaker 5 was released, there have been many arguements going on in the Game maker fourums and on other flash sites.

The problem is there are more people using flash then they are gamemaker, and so, there aren't as many people to defend gamemaker.

BUT… even though there are …

&#9787;¥top down rpg¥&#9787;

Posted by DarkSoulcalibur on March 10, 2007, 3:47 p.m.

Okay… Within a day or so I'll have my top down rpg done. I will post this as an example. This will surely be a nice top down rpg example. When It's done it will include: simple character movement, semi-3D character (when moving backwards), enemies, boss, health item, potion, mana, …

Popping toaster

Posted by Kamira on March 10, 2007, 3:23 p.m.

Question: What happens if you turn on a toaster and poke the burner part with a metal knife?

Answer: The toaster sparks, making a popping noise, scorches the knife, but doesn't always hurt you.

I learned that yesterday. By myself.

Anyway, I suddenly got obsessed with 13375P34|<. (at this point …

oliv's dithering tutorial

Posted by oliv on March 10, 2007, 1:47 p.m.

OLIV'S DITHERING TUTORIAL

Dithering is a technique spriting technique used to transition colors, give the appearance of multiple colors, and to give texture. I have compiled 7 basic dithering styles here. I ahve also broken down the traditional dither into 4 parts, and show a technique you can use to …

{MC} In the queue

Posted by Meta Chaz on March 10, 2007, 12:25 p.m.

Well I have 4 games/examples in queue and some have been there since febuary…. Come on guys I thought hat you got a little help with the Voulnteer game mods thingy? I relly dont look like it! I requested that but I guess I didnt get it! Whats up with …

PC Problems

Posted by biggoron on March 10, 2007, 12:17 p.m.

There are a number of things going awry with my PC lately…

1) A persistent virus has been repeatedly attacking my PC. It's called infostealer.bancos. Every time it appears, Norton tells me about it, tells me it's been deleted, but it keeps appearing over and over again, nonetheless. It's starting …

Haven't Blogged in a While.

Posted by JoshDreamland on March 10, 2007, 7:15 a.m.

Haven't Blogged in a While.

Either way, Metroid Prime GM, STBKA Metroid Wanna-be, is still 34 in the queue. It has been for three days. However, this gave me time to work on release two, which is a 100% improvement. It works quite well. All that remain are a few …