QuakeCon 2005: Wrap Up

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Quakecon 2005 is now over - my liver is slowly recovering and caffeine withdrawal easing. During this recovery, I will attempt to cover some of the items I did not get to on the first day of the event such as Quake 4 in more detail and the Creative X-Fi soundcard.

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Quake III Source Code to Be Released

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At QuakeCon today, id Software's annual event down in Texas, John Carmack announced that the Quake III source code will be released under the GPL, "hopefully some time next week," to be available on their FTP site.

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QuakeCon 2005 Day Two Coverage

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If you read our QuakeCon Day 1 Coverage article, you know that we walked away disappointed and, well? a bit shaken. Luckily, today was much better, and we got a sneak peak of the upcoming DOOM movie, Quake4, and got to hear John Carmack give his keynote. We also swung by the BYOC again and got some more pics of interesting rigs.

TheTechLounge

How To: Duping World of Warcraft Gold

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Man, duping World of Warcraft gold is way too easy. A group of WoW dupers was kind enough to post a quick How To for WoW duping. Blizzard duping requires three steps and finding the right area to step into.

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New Quake 4 Media

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id Software released today a new trailer and screens of Quake 4 at QuakeCon 2005.

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Quakecon 2005 - Day 1

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Today marks the beginning of the tenth annual QuakeCon LAN party. QuakeCon is being held in the Gaylord Resort Hotel and Convention Center in Dallas, Texas and covers over 200,000 square feet with over 12 miles of Cat-5, 3000+ monitors and 1,470 gallons of Bawls, keeping gamers plugged in and on their toes throughout the non-stop 76 hour event. The night before the event, gamers were already lined up waiting to get their computers into the BYOC (bring your own computer) area.

TheTechLounge

Half-Life 2: Aftermath Movie

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The first movie trailer for Half-Life 2: Aftermath is now online, revealing more of the futuristic first-person shooter expansion in production at Valve Software. This high-resolution trailer features half a minute of in-game teaser footage.

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WarDevil HD Trailer

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The first RTE1080 teaser demonstrates the engine's cinematic look & feel - the aim is to create movie like in game material (in real time & in the highest HD resolution 1920x1080).

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Far Cry 1.33 Patch

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Since now the new Far Cry Patch 1.33 32bit can be downloaded. The 21MB sized file includes following change log:

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Retail Patches v1.01

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Rockstar Games has issued the first patches for Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, upgrading the US, European/Australian and German editions of their free-form third-person action sequel to version 1.01. This promised "No More Hot Coffee" release neutralizes the infamous "Hot Coffee" modification, and also adds support for 720p and 1080i HDTV resolutions along with fixing a few crashes, gameplay issues and a couple of other bugs.

Getting Naked

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Hardcore gamers know about the many arousing game mods out there. Granted none of them - as far as we know - has involved an actual sex act like Grand Theft Auto's (GTA) mod, but there are still plenty of available patches available for download if you want to add nudity content to your games.

102 Games That Are: Free To Own

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Ancient Evites, bad X-Files fan fiction, clocks counting down the minutes until that kid who plays Hermione is legal.the Internet contains a lot of useless stuff. But it's also a Mecca of game freebies.

QuakeCon TV

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QuakeCon TV LIVE streams are available during the QuakeCon 2005 event starting on August 11th, 2005 at 09:00 AM CST. Stay tuned!

Project Offset 1280x720 HD Movie

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Our Sneak Peek #2 video is finished and is available for download!

"Project Offset" (working title) is a game like no other first person shooter to date. We wanted to make an FPS set in a epic fantasy world. A game where you can choose one of many character classes. A game where clans can combat over mission based objectives and be ranked accordingly. A game where you can play alone, coop, team based objective or deathmatch.

FEAR - First thoughts and Benchmarks

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Checked out the single-player demo of F.E.A.R. ? We've been playing it all weekend - have a read of our thoughts on the single player experience, and our first benchmarks. We test the game on a range of cards from a 5900XT up to a 7800GTX.

Bit-Tech

3mood Release 1.3.7b

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tertsi has released and updated version of his awesome Doom 3 graphics tuning tool 3mood. 3mood supports the G70, NV40, and NV30 series of GPUs from NVIDIA and the latest version contains the following new features:

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Diablo 3 Art and Details?

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More Diablo 3 rumors hit the net Thursday night. A Korean site has posted what they claim to be the box art for the game and some details about the classic dungeon-crawler sequel.

Kotaku