Yet another movie after the fold.
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Yearly Archives: 2006
Crunch Time Theatre: Lets Go Out To The Movies
There is yet another crunch time movie after the fold.
Actual QA Job Ad:
Experienced Game QA Specialists Needed!! (The Eastridge Group)28 Jul 2006 Location: San Francisco, CA / Pay Range: $0.00 – $13.00/Hour / Experienced Game QA Specialists Needed!! Financial District, San Francisco Pay Rate: $13.00 per hour The Eastridge Group, in conjunction with an exciting, fast growing … US Employment Opportunities – http://www.employmentspot.com/
Scratch-Off
Both Guild Wars and all Xbox “card” items (Microsoft Points to buy XBLA games, subscription cards, etc) use this scratch-off method. Guild Wars hides the cdkey with one, and Microsoft hides their long number strings which are essentially cdkeys for a different purpose. You might have bought Guild Wars, or an Xbox Live 12+ month …
Sometimes It Isn’t Maybe So Much The Tester’s Fault
A few follow-ups about previous posts. Back in August I wrote about how my iBook headphones port wasn’t working. Turns out, this has happened to other people. A fellow I know purchased an Apple computer some. time ago, and then had the exact same issue, with an Apple computer shipped from the factory set to …
Dead Oxen and Dysentery Here We Go!
Sorry for not posting much, busy with paying work lately. On a more amusing subject I went to install a copy of “Oregon Trail 5th Edition” I got from goodwill for 4 bucks. The following horrible design is what it offered me for choices on installation location: Click it for a larger version if you …
So, How Did You Get Into The Game Industry?
A lot of people ask me, like I’m sure they ask you if you’re also working on games, “How did you get into the game industry?” For me, it was about a few things leading up to where I am today. First of all, I’ve almost always played them starting with the VCS and so …
So What Games Are You Playing?
I bought Madden ’07 for my 360 over at Circuit City for $47 a few days ago. This is only a , “deal”, because $47 is lower than the ridiculously inflated $60 price most 360 games normally sell for. In reality what you end up paying is a normal full price for PS2/XBox games. I …
Terminal.app, I Hardly Knew Yee
Why oh why are there no good terminal emulators for OS X? I know this is a real UNIX system, yeah Apple, you paid for the rights to say that. However, Terminal.app? More like Terminal.crapp! No tabbed windows, slow as molasses, come on already, you’re Apple. I know you want people to stop using the …