The Kimi Raikkonen Drinking Game

After the race itself, my favourite part of any Formula One race is getting smashed while Kimi gives his press interviews.
Here’s how to play along with me:
So, when Kimi:
Plays with the microphone: have a shot
Picks his nose: a double shot;
Picks his nose, inspects the picking, then somehow disposes of it (or returns it): go the triple [...]

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Armed Assault 1.08 (finally) out

Yep, it’s been three months since the last ArmA update, and we’re hoping this one fixes the crashing under Windows Vista.
I wasn’t game to try the early betas, as one of the side effects was mentioned as being a Sprocket reactivation. I’m wary enough of Sprocket without wanting to lose an activation for a weirdo [...]

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STALKER a week later…

Well, I’m very happy to report that the Stalker crashes were fixed under Vista x64 - completely - by marking the executable as LargeAddressAware. Yay!
For me, the Stalker experience has been one of two different games - the first a taut, fearful experience, when saving might actually cause the loss of progress, thus providing a powerful incentive to [...]

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STALKER crashes fixed?

Since earlier this evening, I was able to play STALKER for an hour without it crashing when I tried to save !!!!!?!!!!!
I have no idea why this works, and I shudder to think what’s likely happening under the covers when this works - it’s the oddest workaround ever:
I marked the Stalker executable as Large Address [...]

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The Late, Late STALKER Review (S.T.A.L.K.E.R. = C.R.A.S.H.E.S.)

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. (from here on in, just Stalker, okay?) is a game I’d love to hate more.
What crack am I smoking this week? Well, it’s like this:
Imagine, if you will, that Word crashed every fourth time you saved a document. That would be annoying. Saving is a key part of creating a document - you save at important [...]

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Armed Assault Demo - New Versions Sorta Daily

Armed Assault is my favourite thing at the moment - even though only the demo is available for us Englishers!
The demo as originally released had some issues, but BIS have been working hard to rectify and improve the experience, releasing near-daily updates.
These updates have been for both the demo client and the dedicated server (for [...]

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