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Archived from groups: rec.games.roguelike.nethack (More info?) OK, I'm back home and with a few relax time in front of me. I will probably be able to kill Robin by the end of the week... :-P Just give me time for a few YASD before to get back into nethacking. Hypocoristiquement, Jym.

Archived from groups: alt.games.the-sims (More info?) In the Anne household, there is a pool in the side yard, along side the swingsets and a garden. If either of Eczema's parents are in the back of the house or in the back/side yard, Eczcema insists on saying good bye to them on her way to...

Archived from groups: rec.games.trading-cards.magic.rules (More info?) Hello, I recently came upon the following situation in which I wasn't able to tell the final power/toughness values: Player A activates his Genju of the Fields which enchants a plains. So the plains becomes a 2/5 Spirit...

Archived from groups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action (More info?) ....larger than 10 MB are finally starting to appear and I played some. Overall most were fun to play but two things did bother me about them: - What happened to the cool mod directory principle of Half-Life, that was even...

Archived from groups: rec.games.video.arcade.marketplace,rec.games.video.arcade.collecting (More info?) I'm looking for a pair of these and possibly a plastic joystick shell. Thanks Kerry

Archived from groups: alt.games.half-life (More info?) Will i be able to dl it when it is eventually released, or will i have to purchase it some how? I already have a copy of hl2. TIA

Archived from groups: alt.games.tombraider (More info?) I think I finally made the 'deadly sands' ( Unfinished Business ) challenge!!! I'd post a screen picture on ABLC of the very VERY hard to attain area, but why spoil it for others? Let me just ask those who mentioned this challenging test...

Archived from groups: rec.games.roguelike.misc (More info?) Hi all, Fairly major SimpleGame release, adding fire-breathing dragons and more items, most notably wands to the mix. Kick the tires at: http://roguelike-eng.sourceforge.net/ Just click "Play SimpleGame"...if you don't have Java...

Archived from groups: alt.games.mame (More info?) i was thinking about shelling out a few bucks for used steering wheel on eBay or something. any advice? presumably i need a USB one, and i'd like pedals too. will any SW work? are there non-MAME-compatible models? does it require special...

Archived from groups: rec.games.miniatures.warhammer (More info?) A man walks into GW in Meadowhall Sheffield with 280 pounds to spend on figures.......... In the store a member of staff is chasing the only customer ( a munchkin) around with a toy lightsaber whilst his erstwhile companion...

Archived from groups: rec.games.trading-cards.jyhad (More info?) Hi, We had a question about trophies tonight, and it basically boiled down to a wording question. The red list rules say, "If a vampire burns a Red List minion in combat or as a (D) action (including diablerie), his controller...

Archived from groups: alt.games.video.xbox (More info?) all- Finishing up SCell and I'm looking for a good FPS next. 1)Area 51 2)Pariah 3)TimeSplitters: Future perfect. TimeSplitters got the best reviews BUT I remember cursing that game because of having to complete the ENTIRE level to save...

Archived from groups: alt.games.grand-theft-auto (More info?) Anyone experience this? CJ suddenly levitates a foot above the seat so the jacker can slam his head off a non-existant dashboard. Also, try this. Enter the Katana/Ninja cheat and the Hated Man cheat. Hand around a street corner...

Archived from groups: alt.games.video.sony-playstation2 (More info?) I have been looking at game consoles and was trying hard to decide what system to get based on what games i like to play (fighting & racing mostly) and then i saw a utility for sale called dvdwizard pro that would allow you...

Archived from groups: rec.games.video.arcade (More info?) I used to spend hours at the arcade filling it full of quarters just so i could play Mortal Kombat, but now you can bring that fun action home with the new Mortal Kombat TV controller, you just plug it in & let the tournament begin as...

Archived from groups: alt.games.neopets (More info?) You have a new quest!!! The Light Faerie wants you to get her 'Sharpeye'!!

Archived from groups: rec.games.roguelike.nethack (More info?) Do you usually ride your pony when you are a Knight or do you just keep it around as any other pet? What are the advantages/disadvantages of riding? I learned you can fall. :) And I guess you can jump while you're on it. Not sure...

Archived from groups: rec.games.video.arcade.collecting (More info?) You hear the pinball guys talking about this in regard to backglasses all the time. I was wondering if anyone will admit to or describe a situation where you might clearcoat the sideart. Not the stickers. more like a pac...

Archived from groups: alt.games.diablo (More info?) Bongo, Sorry you were having connection problems last night. Cinna and I killed Baal, and then went to bed. Hope your connection improves. HC is pretty risky when things get like that. Hope to see you soon. Ruben US-West HC Ladder...

Archived from groups: alt.games.champ-man (More info?) There's two news items up: one saying there'll be an announcement today, one saying forums down for maintainance (read: stop speculation). It doesn't have the upbeat feel of usual SI hype..could it be a bad news day ?!?

Archived from groups: rec.games.roguelike.nethack (More info?) My invisible monk wearing an amulet of reflection was zapped by a wand. The beam bounced off him because of the amulet! How can something reflect if one can not perceive the reflected surface?

Archived from groups: rec.games.roguelike.development (More info?) This is something that everyone here has probably read before, but recent events show that it needs to be seen again. ==================================================================== The Rules of Engagement (simplified...

Archived from groups: alt.games.half-life.counterstrike (More info?) The title speaks for itself..... I need a graphics card that can easily play CSS and HL2 and won't break the back. I have these two items in my short list but any other suggestions would be appreciated. Specs are :- 266...

Archived from groups: rec.games.video.arcade.collecting,rec.games.video.arcade,rec.games.video.arcade.marketplace (More info?) I'm looking for a dedicated Major Havoc. I suspect it's probably a slim chance one is available, but I guess I won't know until I try. I'm willing to pay the...

Archived from groups: alt.games.nintendo.pokemon (More info?) Homecoming It had finally come; Alex had been afraid of this day for some time. Now it had come. Lilycove City proper was having normal weather; a few clouds hung in the sky, lazily drifting through the air and promising to...

Archived from groups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.flight-sim (More info?) http://forums.frugalsworld.com/vbb/showthread.php?t=87862

Archived from groups: rec.games.video.arcade.collecting (More info?) i wanted to see if anyone here knows if it is easy/possible to convert a recreational/home use air hockey or pool table to coin op tables, and if so what is required? do they sell a kit for this maybe? not too easy? not...

Archived from groups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.flight-sim (More info?) Work is in progress on a free mod for Combat Flight Sim 3 for WW1 fans Over Flanders Fields http://off.oldbrowndog.net/ Take a look :)

Archived from groups: rec.games.video.arcade.collecting,rec.games.video.arcade (More info?) Good morning - I have a pair of San Francisco Rush 2049's Special Edition for sale. They are both in excellent condition and must be sold together. You can either pick or arrange to have them shipped to...

Archived from groups: rec.sport.boxing,rec.games.video.nintendo,rec.arts.tv,alt.tv.survivor,alt.fan.howard-stern (More info?) A website is offering a sneak peak at the next season: http://www.geocities.com/contenderpunchout/

Archived from groups: alt.games.warcraft (More info?) Not really, but I've had such a good night I can't resist sharing. Dinged 40 yesterday with my rogue and got invited to a SM group tonight with my new guild. We killed all the bosses and I got my Sword of Serenity and neck thingie from...

Archived from groups: alt.games.neopets (More info?) Hi all, I know many of you are likely to be devout NP players, but I'd still like to invite you all to come try out Powerpets. Even if you only play while Neo is down. Come over today, and have a look. It's been three years in the...

Archived from groups: rec.games.trading-cards.jyhad (More info?) Most of my other attempts at doing the Anarch thing have been along the lines of a 1-2 clan deck that went Anarch. This is my first try at really embracing the Anarch concept of various clans taking various actions using the...

Archived from groups: rec.games.miniatures.historical,rec.games.miniatures.misc,rec.games.miniatures.warhammer (More info?) Here's a list of the last week's posts at Miniature Wargaming dot Com ( http://www.miniaturewargaming.com ): * Hammers Slammers Science Fiction Skirmish Rules *...

Archived from groups: rec.games.roguelike.development,rec.games.roguelike.misc (More info?) Twisted One's Mother, level 5 troll, was killfiled by the Twisted One on level rgrd of the Usenet server. He survived 13235 off-topic posts and scored -1198 points. He found the Usenet Arena...

Archived from groups: rec.games.roguelike.development (More info?) Wouldn't a wiki be a more appropriate place for ideas than this newsgroup? I've see wikis like roguelikedevelopment etc... I think it's more likely potential authors of RLs will spot them there and the wiki might also keep...

Archived from groups: rec.games.computer.ultima.dragons (More info?) No I'm not talking about the former first cat. I'm talking about real socks. As many of you are well aware of, these specimens of male garment tend to, after a short while, manifest themselves as un-paired objects, wherea...

Archived from groups: rec.games.video.arcade.collecting (More info?) I am restoring a Tron cabinet and have bought all the appropriate graphics and overlays. Once I get all the artwork off, I plan to repaint the cabinet. A few questions. The orignal color is black. What kind of paint...