The [FGS] Clan

Having a decent portfolio is the key to getting into the industry if that's what you really want to do. Qualifications are nice and good to have but if you're great at what you do and can show it, then in my opinion gaming specific courses are a waste of time. Working in the industry is very differe...

The connection to the server has always been good but when connecting I've always experienced a pause before the map vote window appears. I'm definitely not connecting and disconnecting myself... I'm being disconnected

ShadowRunner wrote:Have you considered playing normally without cheating?

No. It's far too difficult.

Hi guys, hopefully someone can help me. For the last week or so I've been unable to connect to Alt Fire and keep getting disconnected before the map vote screen appears. A very brief error shows up for a split second: "Failed running AntiCheat, disconnecting" (screenshot attached). The ser...

I just had the crazy idea of a Russian Roulette kind of award system... With each kill you would still just have 1 aug, but it changes randomly... So you'd have to make the best of a potentially bad aug award.

ShadowRunner wrote:Face's onslaught was like Omaha, but he did take the tower in the last five seconds!

hahaha. I dread to think how many times I was killed last night trying to get up there . It was a lot of fun though!

I do agree Shadow, it's not the lack of color I was complaining about, but rather the fact itself that some dudes were whining about color rather than the issue with gameplay. The actual gameplay problems, lack of locatability /signage /extra solids /narrow tunnels, etc. I agree with them and can t...

Not a fan of joint 1st, but the judging was fair enough WHENS THE NEXT ONE? sniff It was a hard decision to make and believe me we tried so hard to find extra positives in each of the top three maps to make one of them a winner. Everytime we found a winning element in one, we'd replay the others an...

[DXA]avatar wrote:Thanks guys!
btw ... i came 4th with the lowest score xD!? ... you did typing error :P ...

Don't worry, Shadow has been informed...

Congratulations to everyone!

I know I'm not alone when I say how fun it was checking out every single entry. If anyone wants to follow up on any of the comments up please just shout or catch me on MSN.

DXMP_Snorbans_Final.dx (Cozmo) Looks: 6.5 / 10 Originality: 6 / 10 Playability: 7 / 10 Atmosphere: 7 / 10 Technical: 6.5 / 10 Lighting: 6.5 / 10 Sounds: 7 / 10 Total: 46.5 / 70 66% Cons ~ No ambient music ~ Lost opportunities – it would have been nice to have the ability to reach higher up areas (e...

DXMP_Gobary (Kalman) Looks: 7 / 10 Originality: 7 / 10 Playability: 6 / 10 Atmosphere: 6 / 10 Technical: 7 / 10 Lighting: 7 / 10 Sounds: 6.5 / 10 Total: 46.5 / 70 66% Cons ~ Atmosphere killers (limited map boundary, police boat, subway control panel, lack of wind and wave sounds, skybox). ~ Windows...

DXMP_2MB_Stalwart (ChineseDemocracy) Looks: 8 / 10 Originality: 2 / 10 Playability: 5 / 10 Atmosphere: 7.5 / 10 Technical: 7.5 / 10 Lighting: 8 / 10 Sounds: 7 / 10 Total: 45 / 70 64% Cons ~ Not a truly original design. ~ Too many unnecessarily intersected brushes make inefficient use of the engine ...

DXMP_DX_Studios (Chees) Looks: 7 / 10 Originality: 7 / 10 Playability: 6 / 10 Atmosphere: 7 / 10 Technical: 2 / 10 *** DISQUALIFIED DUE TO FILE SIZE LIMIT *** Lighting: 7 / 10 Sounds: 6 / 10 Total: 42 / 70 60% *** DISQUALIFIED DUE TO FILE SIZE LIMIT *** Cons ~ Semi-solid brushes touching other semi...

DXMP_Ikea (Anax) Looks: 5.5 / 10 Originality: 6.5 / 10 Playability: 6.5 / 10 Atmosphere: 5.5 / 10 Technical: 6.5 / 10 Lighting: 6.5 / 10 Sounds: 1 / 10 Total: 38 / 70 54% Cons ~ Bland look and lack of atmosphere ~ Only one obvious ambient sound. ~ Poor use of intersection in many places which resul...