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What, exactly, is Bukkit for Minecraft?
I've read the documentation and everything I can find on this subject, but I'd like to know:
What Bukkit does that vanilla Minecraft Server does not
Why people decide to use it over vanilla ...
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How to get positive reviews in Game Dev Story?
I just released my 20# game but, again, I got negative reviews. The maximum that I was able to reach was a total score of 20, with 6 max single review score.
How can I improve my games reviews? Are ...
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Mouse jumps around when using DOSBOX
I'm trying to play an old school DOS Game I got using the DOSBOX DOS emulator, but the problem I have is that the mouse jumps all over the screen and does not allow me to have a good control. The game ...
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What are the names of all rank levels in Bejeweled 3 and Bejeweled Blitz?
There are 131 rank levels in Bejeweled as far as I know. What are the names of them?
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Prince of Persia Sands of Time problem
The latest Prince of Persia games run, but Sands of Time wont work and shows the video card compatibility problem on my PC .What should i do? Games released after and before sands of time runs fine on ...
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Do other buildings in City Story also generate income?
I'm playing City Story on the iPad and I'm left wondering whether those two Empire State Buildings of mine actually generate any income, or is this restricted to making things in the Factories?
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Is a double mini-turbo better than two regular ones?
In Mario Kart Wii, karts can get a second level of mini-turbo by holding a drift longer before letting go. Is this any better than getting two regular mini-turbos on the same turn? If so, how? Does it ...
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I've heard about negotiating a treaty between the NCR and BoS. Is it true?
Can I do this and can I still do it if I have already overthrown the 1st elder?
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Switched to new router and now experiencing lag?
I switched from a Dynex-802.11b/g to a Netgear-802.11b/g/n just yesterday. My router is downstairs because my phone-line upstairs doesn't work very well, but my PS3 is still upstairs (SOCOM: ...
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Changing the appearances of characters
I know a lot of people like to change their boulders from ` to 0. Are there any other helpful character swaps I should be aware of?
I'm assuming this is all personal preference and people do it for ...
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What does it mean when a light bulb appears over someone's head?
Sometimes in multiplayer in Black Ops, I see a lightbulb appear over another player's head. What does that indicate?
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What equipment for hard core mode CoD BO
I play CoD:Black Ops mostly in hard core mode. In hard core mode, most of the time, the minimap is not available. What equipments are recommended in this situation?
I typically carry claymore.
Also, ...
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How does vision work in nethack?
As is immediately obvious the first time you play nethack, you can't see much until you move around a bit. Here are some basic things I've figured out:
You can see things within one block of yourself,...
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Does a colosseum create 2 happiness or 4?
The help and all info panels claim that a colosseum creates 4 happiness but my two colosseums (at Prince difficulty level) create only 4 together and when I only had one it created only 2.
Does a ...
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Call of Duty: Effectiveness of Claymores
Sometimes people set off my claymore but live through it. Is there a perk to help survive explosions from equipment, or is this simply my placement?
Any tips for better placement?
Thanks.
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How do I defeat the elevator Necromorphs?
I have been forced to take a particularly large and long elevator ride up to some unknown destination. To the surprise of absolutely nobody, I was attacked on the elevator ride by a bunch of ...
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After killing the Brotherhood of Steel, does Veronica still follow you?
If I convince Veronica to leave the Brotherhood of Steel and join the Followers of the Apocalypse, and then I kill everyone of the Brotherhood, will Veronica still follow me as a companion?
I want to ...
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Lost Planet 2: Camera in splitscreen too small
On the XBox 360 version of Lost Planet 2, each screen in splitscreen co-op mode only takes up a quarter of the screen, with the other quarter being taken up by each player's minimap. Is there any way ...
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Can I remotely control my PS3 with my laptop?
Is there any way that a laptop can be used to control a PS3? Most of my searches have turned up articles aimed in the other direction (using a PS3 controller on a computer), but I've not found ...
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Dangers to the Vanilla Nethacker in SLASH'EM
I've been playing Nethack for a little while, and I'd like to try SLASH'EM. I understand there is a lot of new stuff in SLASH'EM - magic, items, monsters, classes, etc. I've also heard that it's ...
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How to beat level 6-5 Omega in Super Meat Boy?
I've got up to level 6-5 Omega in Super Meat Boy. I've tried beating it dozens times now, but I fail at the same place. And my fingers hurt. :)
How can I safely go down after I get the key in this ...
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What are cannons for on the world map?
I've found cannons springing up on the world map.
What do they do and how can I activate them?
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What do blue star coins mean?
Playing one of the ice levels, I found the first time I played that a particular star coin was a normal gold colour. The second time it was blue.
What does a blue coin mean, if anything?
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How do you disable electric tripwires?
I know that explosions and running through them will disable tripwires, but the former involves rare ammunition and the latter reduces health.
Is there any other way to disable them?
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FlatOut bonus races: what is the best angle to throw the driver?
FlatOut racing game has a few bonus races that include activities like long jump, high jump, darts, bowling... In such activities, the player must drive the car, then hold and release the nitro button....
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How do I mod Baldur's Gate 1 (GOG edition) with the widescreen mod?
I recently purchased Baldur's Gate 1 from GOG.com and would like to install the widescreen mod. I've looked all over the internet and can not find a decent tutorial on how to do it.
Has anyone out ...
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Controlling the RPG
How does one control the RPG (Launcher) in multiplayer? For me it seems to always go a little too high or straight into the floor, whereas my opponents seem to find my face pretty consistently.
Is ...
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At what part of the vehicle should I aim my LAT / HAT / tank shell?
I'm not sure where to aim my weapon when shooting at armor vehicles in Project Reality. I mean, I realize that the front armor is the strongest while the (rarely accessible) underside armor is pretty ...
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What do hits on bosses in Donkey Kong Country Returns mean and how do I earn them?
In Donkey Kong Country Returns for the Nintendo Wii, after beating a boss it always tells me I got "1 Hit". It's clear to me that I am supposed to do something to get more hits, presumably during the ...
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Do any of the specs increase flamethrower power in BC2: Vietnam?
Do magnum ammo or extra demolition specs make flamethrower stronger in BC2: Vietnam?
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What sort of levels are in the Lara Croft & GOL DLC?
What do the extra DLC levels in Lara Croft & GOL contain? I tried to search YouTube and all I found were puzzle levels without any enemies. Is it all there is to it - just some puzzles (only one ...
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I want the time left on the map to be displayed on my HUD
Is there any console command, setting or trickery to make this happen?
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Test Drive Unlimited 2 Custom radio
In test TDU, it was possible to hook up his iphone to the console (ie xbox 360) and a custom radio channel appeared in the game so you can play your own track from the ipod.
Is it possible to do the ...
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How do I use zbot in Counter-Strike 1.6?
I'm quite an old fan of Counter-Strike. 3 or 4 years ago I was able to play Counter-Strike 1.6 with the Condition Zero bot (also called zbot). This bot is quite awesome as it it well programmed and ...
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Is there any way to ditch Rambi?
Is there any way to ditch Rambi in Donkey Kong Country Returns?
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Best strategy against Worker Rush cheese in 2v2 and other matchups
So basically some players have started to just attacking with all their workers right from the beginning of the match. I have encountered this is 2v2, where it sort of works (I guess because of the ...
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What are the icons next to people's names?
When you play multiplayer, at the screen where you see how the teams are to be divided for the next game, occasionally there are icons next to people's names. What do these represent?
One of them is ...
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Can I get Teleport magicka early by blowing myself up?
I've read that you can get the Teleport magicka on top of that bridge (see screenshot) early in chapter 1 by blowing yourself up with mines and thereby launching yourself into the air and onto the ...
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Is there any way to change the default camera angle in Batman Arkhum Asylum?
The default camera angle in Batman Arkhum Asylum is behind Batman and a little on his right. Due to this Batman appears on the left side of the screen which I don't like. I am quite used to having ...
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Can mobs spawn on glass?
I seem to recall at some point that a glass floor was not a candidate for mob spawning (which would be nice given that one cannot place torches on glass). However, I can't seem to confirm that ...
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Dwarven Militia won't do anything
If I go to the Unit list, it lists my militias job as "Soldier (cannot follow order)". I can't see any reason they wouldn't be able to follow the order (namely to kills some goblins). Any idea why ...
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Can you do a "new game+" in Muramasa: The Demon Blade?
Started playing Muramasa recently and was wondering if once I've beaten the story I will be able to start the game as the girl or guy again and keep my level and weapons. In other words can I beat the ...
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Terran Scout Buildings Absorbing Damage
When playing XvT, Terran's often employ a barrack's or a factory as a cheap scout. I've also seen a lot of cases where they will like to fly the scout over one part of your base (say your main base) ...
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XBox 360 randomly not signing in to Xbox LIVE
So occasionally when I turn on my Xbox 360 it will not automatically log in to my Xbox Live account (like it should). It hangs for minutes at time before either finally logging in or telling me that ...
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Does Mega Jump download personal data from your iPhone?
Does anybody know if Mega Jump is one of these free iPhone apps which downloads sensitive personal data from your iPhone?
Is there a site where all the apps are listed where privacy concerns have ...
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Black ops: Playing without the map pack
Treyarch's Call of Duty: World at War was an abysmal abuse of releasing map packs on xbox-live. Instead of Infinity Ward's separation of playlists (if you don't have the map pack you don't play with ...
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Anyone know of a translation patch for Xenoblade? [closed]
I've been looking around for translation patches for Xenoblade and The Last Story for a while now. Seeing as Xenoblade has been out in Japan for a little while now I figure there must be a patch for ...
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What is "Bonus DPS" feature for Vikings?
On teamliquid wiki page about viking there is two bonus features:
Bonuses: +4 vs Armored air
Bonus DPS: +2 vs Armored air
I understand that Viking do +4 more damage to armored units (...
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How to beat Terran by another Terran if he FE with following factory?
Few days ago in TvT I've seen a good implementation of the terran FE strategy. It was something like this:
9 Supply;
11 Rax (pump marines);
13 Rax (pump marines);
14(15) gas;
15 OC;
once have enough ...
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How do I turn with the keyboard while taxiing in a DC3?
I'm trying to find the key to turn left and right while taxiing in a DC3. (I don't have a joystick.)
On planes like the Cessna I can just use the the left and right arrows on my laptop keyboard, but ...