Recent content by The Mess

/sigh Why the hell do people have to keep using this false dichotomy? You can have an excellent plot and story, while still raking in the cash. It all comes down to the money spent on advertising, as most of the art-house type films only have small advertising budgets, when compared to the...

...Except even the hackers have had a royal ***** of time trying to emulate the PS2 on windows software, so getting the emulation right, is not something that can be pulled of in a month of work. Particularly if there's something as quixotic as the emotion engine chip involved. Care then to...

Gak. Where's the love for the old, but rather common (at least according to the valve hard-ware surveys) single-core machines? Then, I did spend the money I could have used for up-grading on tramping gear. /shrug

This isn't entirely new stuff; http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/21/science/21stem.html?_r=1 http://scienceblogs.com/pharyngula/2007/11/stem_cell_breakthrough.php#more http://tvnz.co.nz/view/page/425822/1469456 And since NewScientist are lazy, here's the direct link to the paper...

/drool Oh this looks like it will be brilliant. My computer better run this though, I can't afford to upgrade it fully any-time soon.

Lawl. That's actually pretty mild... And not at all unsurprisingly you didn't bother actually trying to even defend yourself, except with the ever laughable "but it's my opinion". Yes, it is, and is not exactly right either. Oh yeah, with such a "here's some points for trying!" for...

/facepalm A game is something that is made to be "enjoyable", hence when it comes to reviews the aim generally is to say if the game is actually fun to play, which encompasses everything from graphics, to gameplay. What this then means, is that if a game is stinking load of crap, it should...