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Posted in: first adventure
  jp-30
03-16-2008, 3:50 PM
#103
Zork. Text adventure I tried on a mainframe at my uncle's work in 1983. Then in 1985 at high school I got to play it on the school IBM ATs or whatever they were (no hard drive, no mouses). I also bought my first home computer that year (Commodore Pl...  [Read More]
Posted in: Grim Fandango: Special Edition
  jp-30
06-26-2010, 6:01 PM
#6
If it ever got a SE, I think I'd to see Telltale hired to remake it in true 3D using their engine....  [Read More]
Posted in: SMISE: Cursed Edition - sprite replacement project
  jp-30
07-21-2009, 9:11 PM
#15
I wonder if there are any plugins that may be able to roughlt CMIise / cartoonise the SOME:SE background art (basically something akin to a cell-shader for 3D objects), then a few sky / cloud replacements would be in order, so the characters don't lo...  [Read More]
Posted in: SMISE: Cursed Edition - sprite replacement project
  jp-30
07-21-2009, 6:41 PM
#11
Having worked on a few game mods over the years, might I suggest you start and finish one character completely, release it as a wip patch and then move on to the next character. Releasing as you go keeps interest up, and even if you get bogged down,...  [Read More]
Posted in: Worst. Release. Ever.
  jp-30
07-08-2009, 1:22 AM
#83
I'm not sure, but if you get the demo, you may be able to unlock the full episode, individually at the end of the demo portion (or sooner). Maybe....  [Read More]
Posted in: i need help getting started skinning
  jp-30
05-05-2008, 10:34 PM
#12
Here's my old tutorial, if you want to follow it. jp-30's Jedi Outcast Skinning Tutorial (http://web.archive.org/web/20031205133211/http://www.theforce.net/games/jo/skinning.shtml) As it's now only available on the Internet Archive (though I may re...  [Read More]
Posted in: Uh help
  jp-30
05-29-2008, 9:47 PM
#18
Oh, this clown ripped my tutorial and posted it in its entirety, so all the images should be intact. http://www.chopshopservers.com/education/Skinning_1.htm http://www.chopshopservers.com/education/Skinning_2.htm (etc) Modview should be in here;...  [Read More]
Posted in: Uh help
  jp-30
05-29-2008, 9:14 PM
#16
Week one comes up fine for me (though missing a few images) http://web.archive.org/web/20031217025421/www.theforce.net/games/jo/skinning_1.shtml...  [Read More]
Posted in: Uh help
  jp-30
05-05-2008, 10:33 PM
#14
Here's my old tutorial, if you want to follow it. jp-30's Jedi Outcast Skinning Tutorial (http://web.archive.org/web/20031205133211/http://www.theforce.net/games/jo/skinning.shtml) As it's now only available on the Internet Archive (though I may re...  [Read More]
Posted in: Day of the Tentacle on XP
  jp-30
07-13-2007, 10:05 PM
#4
Yes, you can save under scumm VM, but it has it's own save key / function. Don't use the game's save button....  [Read More]
Posted in: Lego2 Skinning tool
  jp-30
11-23-2006, 12:06 AM
#2
Wonderful news - I'll try it out this evening!...  [Read More]
Posted in: Gametap airing an episode not on VHS!!!
  jp-30
11-20-2006, 3:29 AM
#8
I already think its funnier (yeah its not a word, get over it) Of course it's a word. funnier (http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/funnier)...  [Read More]
Posted in: Which one is the easiest SCUMM game?
  jp-30
11-10-2006, 5:29 PM
#8
Humongous Entertainment - Ron Gilbert's kids game series - Fredie Fish, Pyjama Sam, Spy Fox etc. All quality games, actually......  [Read More]
Posted in: Which one is the easiest SCUMM game?
  jp-30
11-10-2006, 3:07 PM
#3
I'd say Full Throttle may be the easiest of the SCUMM games. Maybe......  [Read More]
Posted in: LEGO Star Wars 1 - Skinning Tutorial
  jp-30
11-07-2006, 3:07 AM
#4
In LSW2 all the files are housed in one huge archive file (unlike LSW1 where the files were all accessible in the regular directory structure). I haven't looked for a few weeks, but to the best of my knowledge the archive still hasn't been cracked, m...  [Read More]
Posted in: LEGO Star Wars 1 - Skinning Tutorial
  jp-30
10-21-2006, 5:18 PM
#1
You can customise LSW1 characters (and other objects), plus get unused assetts in the game by following my tutorial here (http://www.hansen.net.nz/lswtutorial/). http://www.hansen.net.nz/lswtutorial/images/fileswap-montage.jpg...  [Read More]
Posted in: Initial reactions [USE SPOILER TAGS]
  jp-30
11-09-2006, 3:58 PM
#20
I'm sure someone from Telltale said that the rats return, so that may be part of the story arc...  [Read More]
Posted in: New Sam & Max sketchbook (limited to 750)
  jp-30
07-22-2006, 11:52 PM
#3
I assume hope by that last sentence "so even if you couldn't make it to Comic-Con, I'm sure there will be other opportunities to buy it" means it will be listed on the Telltale website store......  [Read More]
Posted in: New Sam & Max sketchbook (limited to 750)
  jp-30
07-22-2006, 11:48 PM
#1
Well, the initial run is limited to 750 anyway. Details on the latest Telltale blog (http://www.telltalegames.com/blogs/telltale/?permalink=9FFF266AC7C66DC1C08ED1C95E5B35CB.txt&smm=y) Steve's selling two new pieces of merchandise: a Max skull-...  [Read More]
Posted in: Game Potential...
  jp-30
07-18-2006, 6:45 PM
#55
That would be bum-mapping, then?...  [Read More]
Posted in: Game Potential...
  jp-30
07-14-2006, 11:57 PM
#34
Turn around....  [Read More]
Posted in: Game Potential...
  jp-30
07-14-2006, 11:18 PM
#32
All the ones that weren't from Bone looked awesome though (Max eating his bellybutton lint, etc.) Yes, I was quite taken with that sequence myself. Always good to change up the icon from time to time......  [Read More]
Posted in: Game Potential...
  jp-30
07-14-2006, 5:15 PM
#18
Oodles of new info (start date, game frequency, hints at plot, some renders of locations & characters); http://cgw.1up.com/do/previewPage?cId=3152218&did=1...  [Read More]
Posted in: Sam & Max webcomic
  jp-30
07-31-2006, 8:29 PM
#46
Next installment (http://www.telltalegames.com/comics/samnmax/?permalink=7AD53B4E95A6B3F82E2E0C618BF9B3FC.txt&smm=y)...  [Read More]
Posted in: LEGO STAR WARS: Modding & skinning
  jp-30
07-20-2007, 9:24 PM
#15
No known model viewer. Textures can be extracted using the tools available at http://www.spared-life.com/...  [Read More]