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Motion Sickness Remedies for Games?
MagikSlinger asks: "A friend of mine gave me Silent Hill 3 for Christmas (yeah, I know it's old), and I finally got around to playing it. Within 2 minutes, I had to stop and step away from the computer: intense nausea and pressure right behind the eyeballs. I got really, really motion sick playing the game. Does anyone have home remedies, set-ups, video options to make it bearable?" -
Halo Novelization A Bestseller
According to Gamerfeed, the latest novel based on the Halo gameworld, called "Halo:The Flood", is a bestseller, cranking it up close to the Top 10 in the 'mass market paperback' category. Do people think that game novelisations, as discussed in this USA Today report, can be worth reading? Marc Laidlaw's CD-ROM novelization, Gadget: The Third Force, is at least one game-related novel I enjoyed a lot. -
The demise of Crack.com
Dan wrote to tell us of this interview with Jonathan Clark of crack.com. It reveals that Red Hat funded some of Golgotha's development with money in advance (as did AMD, Telestar and others). It's an interesting read, as it shows the difficulties game developers face in keeping up with new technology and making a fun game.