Comment Angband (Score 1) 669
Still. Of course.
Comment Re:Also known as... (Score 1) 189
Agreed. Rogue has been out over 30 years, and finally console games have caught up.
Comment Re:Caldera? (Score 1) 469
I think a caldera is just the left over empty bowl of a volcano that collapses in on itself or explodes out. Like Crater Lake in Oregon.
Or SCO.
Comment Re:Nethack?! (Score 1) 43
Whatever. I just couldn't let a NH thread go without at least a token religious war ;)
Nice link, btw.
Nice link, btw.
Comment Nethack?! (Score 1) 43
Why not play a real game?
Comment Well (Score 1) 47
Seems to me (from a position of very little knowledge - I certainly didn't RTFA) that people who play these games may be getting exactly what they deserve...
Comment Balance of Coverage (Score 2, Interesting) 251
Compare and contrast:
1. From the IAEA's preliminary report (pdf):
1. From the IAEA's preliminary report (pdf):
To date no health effects have been reported in any person as a result of radiation exposure from the nuclear accident.
2. From Wikipedia's page on the 2011 tsunami:
The Japanese National Police Agency has confirmed 15,365 deaths, 5,363 injured, and 8,206 people missing
Just sayin'.
Comment Oblig (Score 2) 199
Personally, I welcome our meteorite-borne ancestral overlords.
Comment Re:Not an australian voter... (Score 1) 158
The ballot in NSW is NSFW.
That's what people from the other states call NSW.
Comment Re:Sheesh.... (Score 2, Informative) 79
Try http://angband.oook.cz/> Angband, http://www.nethack.org/> Nethack, http://www.adom.de/> ADOM, http://crawl.develz.org/wordpress/> Crawl, or start looking at http://roguebasin.roguelikedevelopment.org/> Roguebasin.
Then you'll be really living. Briefly.
Comment Re:Take THIS, China (Score 1) 274
That's it. I am unfriending China.
Hey, China still cool!
Comment Re:Three movies... (Score 1) 142
Lord of the Rings.. three movies of nothing but walking...
Yes, in the same way that Die Hard is four movies of nothing but architecture.
Comment I'm so glad... (Score 2, Funny) 412
...that bastard isn't Australian any more.
Comment Re:I'll shoot anyone in the face who says that I'm (Score 1) 587
You're vi? Nice to meet you, vi, I'm emacs.
You're not really emacs - emacs would never say that.
Comment Re:Nope. (Score 1) 399
What if your name is Prince?
The one and only?
