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 Topic: Real Time Strategy Games on the Horizon? |
reddragon105
Replies: 25
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 Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Wed, 6th Jul 2005 19:35 Subject: Real Time Strategy Games on the Horizon? |
| i'm also in the minority of prefering the futuristic C&Cs to the cold war ones (Red Alerts). i much prefer the look and feel of the tiberium games, with the glowing landscapes and future technolog ... |
| Topic: which console game do you wish to pc ??? |
reddragon105
Replies: 68
Views: 4887
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Mon, 27th Jun 2005 20:44 Subject: which console game do you wish to pc ??? |
Fable is coming out on PC, and it's got extra content (hence why it's called Fable: The Lost Chapters) so it will be more expansive. you've got your wish
Out of those - none, because Burnout and Gr ... |
| Topic: George A. Romero's Land of the Dead |
reddragon105
Replies: 76
Views: 4241
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Tue, 21st Jun 2005 03:29 Subject: George A. Romero's Land of the Dead |
you missed out the Night of the Living Dead remake!
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0100258/
finally, this is going to be an excellent zombie film, Romero knows how it should be done |
| Topic: 2005 - the year that tv died |
reddragon105
Replies: 28
Views: 1753
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Sat, 18th Jun 2005 23:16 Subject: 2005 - the year that tv died |
i agree, tv is dead
i've just finished university, been there for 3 years and in that time have not watched tv at all, when i come home i realise i don't miss it and its full of crap. nothing but r ... |
| Topic: [XBOX] CONKER + Live and Reloaded |
reddragon105
Replies: 149
Views: 13313
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Thu, 16th Jun 2005 02:48 Subject: [XBOX] CONKER + Live and Reloaded |
As for the graphics, yeah top notch the Xbox still has alot of life in it in my opinion sometimes I wish PC games would follow suit with what console games do and use bloom effects a little more to ... |
| Topic: [XBOX] Advent Rising |
reddragon105
Replies: 72
Views: 5238
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Thu, 16th Jun 2005 02:44 Subject: [XBOX] Advent Rising |
wow i'm hearing mixed things about this game
it seems like all the previews were excellent - it was hyped up, screenshots looked gorgeous, storyline sounded immersive, characters abilities looked t ... |
| Topic: [XBOX] Medal Of Honor Euporean Assault USA XBOXDVD - XWaR |
reddragon105
Replies: 21
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Thu, 16th Jun 2005 02:40 Subject: [XBOX] Medal Of Honor Euporean Assault USA XBOXDVD - XWaR |
i also think that Rising Sun was poo. levels too short and linear, poor story, very short game. all in all a step towards a more arcadey pick-up-and-shoot rather than get-immersed-in kind of game.
... |
| Topic: New Dr Who leaked |
reddragon105
Replies: 10
Views: 737
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Tue, 7th Jun 2005 07:41 Subject: New Dr Who leaked |
I hope it wont doom it as when one of the actors from Coupling left :/
well one of the major parts of Dr Who mythology is that the companions are constantly changing and the Doctor regenerates, so ... |
| Topic: [XBOX] MOH European Assault |
reddragon105
Replies: 12
Views: 1198
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Sat, 4th Jun 2005 12:49 Subject: [XBOX] MOH European Assault |
i've been a MOH fan since the first game on the PSX, but recently they have been churning them out which is a bad sign.
Rising Sun certainly was mediocre, I haven't played Pacific Assault yet but fro ... |
| Topic: [PS2] Gran Turismo 4 for £9.99 |
reddragon105
Replies: 17
Views: 1222
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Sat, 4th Jun 2005 12:45 Subject: [PS2] Gran Turismo 4 for £9.99 |
it has been confirmed working on the Messiah 2 Pro.
if it's hanging at the browser screen I'd suggest cleaning your PS2 lens, or it might need recalibrating.
i had the same problem, hanging at the ... |
| Topic: Are you going to se Star wars III even after it was leaked? |
reddragon105
Replies: 33
Views: 2211
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Fri, 20th May 2005 19:00 Subject: Are you going to se Star wars III even after it was leaked? |
damn right, Han Solo IS Star Wars
i thought they would at least have had Harrison Ford in the prequels as Hans dad, with a baby Han, the way they did with Boba Fett
but no, they decided to make them ... |
| Topic: Are you going to se Star wars III even after it was leaked? |
reddragon105
Replies: 33
Views: 2211
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Fri, 20th May 2005 18:28 Subject: Are you going to se Star wars III even after it was leaked? |
of course i'm going to see it!
because:
a) the leaked release is not as good quality as the cinema. even subsequent releases of better quality will not match full cinema quality
b) i don't ha ... |
| Topic: [PS2] Cold Winter *FULLDVD* *NTSC* PROTOCOL |
reddragon105
Replies: 6
Views: 543
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Wed, 11th May 2005 16:33 Subject: [PS2] Cold Winter *FULLDVD* *NTSC* PROTOCOL |
I've been waiting for this! 
Trailers, screenshots and previews have all made it look and sound really promising... but what do people think? Will talented programmers continue to be able to sq ... |
| Topic: Unreal Tournament 2007 |
reddragon105
Replies: 27
Views: 2731
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Mon, 9th May 2005 19:35 Subject: Unreal Tournament 2007 |
looking sweet and sounds promising.
i'm glad the proposed title is 2007, shows they're planning on putting a lot of effort into it and aren't just rushing out another installment.
UT was fantast ... |
| Topic: [PS2] PS2 - Gran Turismo 4 |
reddragon105
Replies: 119
Views: 10499
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Sun, 8th May 2005 02:49 Subject: [PS2] PS2 - Gran Turismo 4 |
i was just about to post here actually - because i got it working today!
i burned a second copy onto Verbatim media and tried it again - it didn't work, but my PS2 was making some clicking nois ... |
| Topic: [PS2] PS2 - Gran Turismo 4 |
reddragon105
Replies: 119
Views: 10499
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Wed, 4th May 2005 04:47 Subject: [PS2] PS2 - Gran Turismo 4 |
Anyone know if GT4 with PATCH work in Magic 3.1 ?
jeez... why don't people read, look just 5 posts above yours
i've got a Magic 3.1, didn't work for me, it would seem the chip is not DL media comp ... |
| Topic: The Pc Scene These Days ( Not A Starforce Bitchin') |
reddragon105
Replies: 35
Views: 3955
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Tue, 3rd May 2005 19:03 Subject: The Pc Scene These Days ( Not A Starforce Bitchin') |
| i feel its a shame that any PC game we do get tends to be a multi-platform release, so its been dumbed down for consoles, in terms of both graphics and gameplay. it's not as often that we get a really ... |
| Topic: [PS2] PS2 - Gran Turismo 4 |
reddragon105
Replies: 119
Views: 10499
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Mon, 2nd May 2005 03:34 Subject: [PS2] PS2 - Gran Turismo 4 |
make sure you change the book type to DVD-ROM in dvd decrypter before you burn
i made a backup on Datasafe DVD+R DL media with a NEC2510A dvd-writer (firmware 2.17) using the patch.
it works perfe ... |
| Topic: [PS2] PS2 - Gran Turismo 4 |
reddragon105
Replies: 119
Views: 10499
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Sun, 1st May 2005 14:52 Subject: [PS2] PS2 - Gran Turismo 4 |
excellent
this is exactly what we have been waiting for |
| Topic: [XBOX] SURROUND SOUND 5.1 AND HIGHDEF |
reddragon105
Replies: 6
Views: 785
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Sun, 1st May 2005 02:09 Subject: [XBOX] SURROUND SOUND 5.1 AND HIGHDEF |
| got an Xbox, PS2 and GameCube all hooked up to a 5.1 system, its very nice, Pro Logic 2 from the GC and PS2 games, DD from the Xbox and movies on PS2, very happy with it, really makes a difference to ... |
| Topic: [PS2] 6 games on the 27th ? |
reddragon105
Replies: 26
Views: 2018
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Sun, 1st May 2005 02:02 Subject: [PS2] 6 games on the 27th ? |
They removed multiplayer on the PAL version? How stupid is that. The whole idea with the game is multiplayer, and they remove it. Talk about idiotic move by capcom. :/
yep thats right, it became an ... |
| Topic: [PS2] 6 games on the 27th ? |
reddragon105
Replies: 26
Views: 2018
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Sat, 30th Apr 2005 05:40 Subject: [PS2] 6 games on the 27th ? |
is it confirmed that the PAL version is going to be online?
they removed the multiplayer from the PAL release of the first Outbreak. that pretty much forces us PAL users to get the NTSC release and u ... |
| Topic: [XBOX] Halo_2_Map_Packs_XBOX-READNFO-AWSK |
reddragon105
Replies: 16
Views: 1681
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Sat, 30th Apr 2005 05:37 Subject: [XBOX] Halo_2_Map_Packs_XBOX-READNFO-AWSK |
why the hell does it copy files to E:\TDATA\4d530064\$C\4d53006400UPDATE
when it could just copy the same files to E:\TDATA\4d530064\$u where they're meant to be and save you the job of moving and ... |
| Topic: [PS2] PS2 - Gran Turismo 4 |
reddragon105
Replies: 119
Views: 10499
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Wed, 20th Apr 2005 00:20 Subject: [PS2] PS2 - Gran Turismo 4 |
 anyone tried this with Messiah?
yes it will work with any modchip.
patched GT4 files = runs off hard drive.
now all we need is a 1:1 DVD9 that works on all modchips or to rip something ... |
| Topic: [PS2] Gran_Turismo_4_PAL_PS2DVD9-STRiKE |
reddragon105
Replies: 60
Views: 5962
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Wed, 13th Apr 2005 11:11 Subject: [PS2] Gran_Turismo_4_PAL_PS2DVD9-STRiKE |
ah ha! thank you fishcake!
i never even realised dvd decryper had that option, but thats great.
now all i need is some DL media to test it on... 
my mate has a DMS3, so i can test it on ... |
| Topic: [XBOX] Bards.Tale.PAL.MULTI4.FULL.XBOX-WAR3X |
reddragon105
Replies: 12
Views: 2183
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Wed, 13th Apr 2005 11:07 Subject: [XBOX] Bards.Tale.PAL.MULTI4.FULL.XBOX-WAR3X |
| i had a DVD5 version of it, loads of sounds were missing, the game was unplayable until i switched subtitles on. but sound effects were missing too. not very enjoyable. just copy the whole DVD9 to har ... |
| Topic: [PS2] Gran_Turismo_4_PAL_PS2DVD9-STRiKE |
reddragon105
Replies: 60
Views: 5962
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Tue, 12th Apr 2005 21:21 Subject: [PS2] Gran_Turismo_4_PAL_PS2DVD9-STRiKE |
instructions with the fix states that when burning you've got to make sure that the file from layer 1 is burned onto layer 1 (although i don't understand why that is, if its a flattened image).
any ... |
| Topic: [PS2] Gran_Turismo_4_PAL_PS2DVD9-STRiKE |
reddragon105
Replies: 60
Views: 5962
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Tue, 12th Apr 2005 19:04 Subject: [PS2] Gran_Turismo_4_PAL_PS2DVD9-STRiKE |
ah i've just read about the fix, by toolboy, that enables it to work from hard drive. good work!
is there any reason this shouldn't work on a DL DVD-R as well?
i would try it myself, but don't hav ... |
| Topic: [PS2] Gran_Turismo_4_PAL_PS2DVD9-STRiKE |
reddragon105
Replies: 60
Views: 5962
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Tue, 12th Apr 2005 18:37 Subject: [PS2] Gran_Turismo_4_PAL_PS2DVD9-STRiKE |
i read that a 1:1 backup would work if you have the toxic 0.3 bios on a dms4 modchip, as that patches the media checks on the fly, that works if you've copied it to hard drive, or a DL DVD-R.
but i ... |
| Topic: [XBOX] Splinter Cell Extra Levels from Live |
reddragon105
Replies: 0
Views: 283
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Forum: Console Arena Posted: Tue, 12th Apr 2005 18:14 Subject: [XBOX] Splinter Cell Extra Levels from Live |
| I've never had Xbox Live! before and I was re-playing the original Splinter Cell recently when I realised on the box it states you can download new content on Live. I remembered reading about the 3 ex ... |
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