Impressive Half Life 2 Case Mod 178
risinganger writes "Well it didn't take somebody too long to get all enthused over Half-Life 2 (hardly surprising?) and so they have decided to present their lovingly created case mod based on the game. " Very cool looking fake rust thing.
Impressive timing, Slashdot (Score:5, Informative)
Why is this site still up? (Score:5, Interesting)
Re:Why is this site still up? (Score:2, Informative)
Re:Why is this site still up? (Score:5, Funny)
According to the website.... (Score:2, Informative)
Re:Impressive timing, Slashdot (Score:2)
Re:Impressive timing, Slashdot (Score:1)
That's not a HL2 case. (Score:3, Funny)
Re:That's not a HL2 case. (Score:2, Funny)
The man didn't have the proper form.
Re:That's not a HL2 case. (Score:2)
Gabe Newell, the man from the casemod detector van.
The looney detector van, you mean.
for those of you who don't know what this is about then listen to 3.5: "CARP License" and "Redundancy must be free" http://www.openbsd.org/lyrics.html#35 [openbsd.org]
Finally on the front page... pernamently (Score:1)
As the current track record of this project and
Re:Impressive timing, Slashdot (Score:5, Interesting)
Yeah I saw it maybe... 6 months back frankly this is old news good going /.
I remember it from way back, too. But I couldn't find it using the slashdot search. However, this dupe [slashdot.org] did show up. So this dupe is also less than a month old. Good job, slashdot.
Re:Impressive timing, Slashdot (Score:3, Informative)
Regardless, this story is a dupe, and a bad one since themonth old one had all the step by step comentary.
Skillz (Score:4, Insightful)
Re:Skillz (Score:1)
Re:Skillz (Score:2)
Re:Skillz (Score:3, Insightful)
Heh (Score:5, Interesting)
Re:Heh (Score:5, Informative)
http://www.bit-tech.net/article/146/ [bit-tech.net]
http://games.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/11/08
"auto-link" of a URL (Score:1)
isn't it funny that an "auto-link" doesn't actually link URLs automatically? in that it requires user specification of the link.
Re:"auto-link" of a URL (Score:1)
Scared to change components! (Score:2)
I made a Half Life 2 case mod (Score:5, Funny)
Re:I made a Half Life 2 case mod (Score:1)
Full-featured? (Score:5, Funny)
Re:Full-featured? (Score:3, Funny)
Re:Full-featured? (Score:1)
Re:Full-featured? (Score:4, Funny)
LOADING.
NODE GRAPH OUT OF DATE.
other problems that will stop you from worrying about... orrying about... orrying about... orrying about... the teeny delay when the game
LOADING.
NODE GRAPH OUT OF DATE.
starts.
New addition... (Score:5, Funny)
Dupe doo doo dupe dupety doo (Score:4, Informative)
This case was commissioned by Gabe Newell and will be inside Valve. Originally reported by Bit Tech [bit-tech.net].
Re:Dupe doo doo dupe dupety doo (Score:1)
Re:Dupe doo doo dupe dupety doo (Score:2)
Those pictures look very familiar.
Re:Dupe doo doo dupe dupety doo (Score:1)
Oh well...
Re:Dupe doo doo dupe dupety doo (Score:2)
"Oh, sir I'll clean these shoes right away for you. They will be like new, you will see! *in whispers* Hotel Tango Tango Papa Colon Slash Slash..."
I find it much easier to just use Google and even then I can't find stuff half the time. I mean look at my search for half-life 2 case mod [slashdot.org] yield
At least.. (Score:2)
Re:At least.. (Score:1)
When he boots it up (Score:2, Funny)
Over optimism... (Score:2, Redundant)
Same old story (Score:1)
I can't find the slashdot story quickly enough but this has been all over slashdot already, just look at the date in the forums; 24-02-2004, 15:42.
Not that it'd make the case mod less "attractive" -- great piece of work imho.
More info (Score:3, Informative)
(as I missed it first time round) Ace... (Score:1)
Ergonomics... (Score:1)
Re:Ergonomics... (Score:1)
Try DVORAK [juerd.nl]!
"no /. anymore" (Score:5, Funny)
almost a year ago, hello ! (Score:2)
criticism (Score:1)
Fallout? (Score:5, Interesting)
Re:Fallout? (Score:2)
Déjà vu (Score:1)
And also... what a crappy admin... I mean 1 month to correct the glitch?!? DAAM!
Re:Déjà vu (Score:1)
how long until this is obsolete? (Score:2)
Re:how long until this is obsolete? (Score:2)
doom 3 (Score:4, Funny)
A black case.
Re:doom 3 (Score:1)
I dunno what the ammeter does (Score:1)
News for Nerds (Score:5, Funny)
Apparently this cosmetic tarting-up of one individual PC matters so much that it has been on the front page of Slashdot three times.
Warhammer? (Score:2, Informative)
Now, here's question: (Score:1, Offtopic)
This is the kind of thing I'd expect from [H] (and this WAS posted to [H] about 4 months ago) but
Come on, people.. It can't be that slow of a news day.
Next Headline: Nerds like Caffeine!
Here's the newest mod!!! (Score:3, Informative)
Re:Here's the newest mod!!! (Score:1)
Little over two weeks old. Was /. actually ahead this time?
Big deal (Score:5, Funny)
you think thats nice? (Score:5, Interesting)
http://www.hardforum.com/showthread.php?t=802808&
the thread is 3 pages long, make sure you go to the end to see the current status. holy detail..
Re:you think thats nice? (Score:1)
Re:you think thats nice? (Score:1, Offtopic)
Do you really think it's unreasonable for an avid gamer to be running windows? Really?
Should he be playing all of the latest and greatest games on Linux?
Why attack him because of his very reasonable choice of operating system. Comments like this make Slashdot look like an extremist faction instead of a place for reasonable discussion.
Re:you think thats nice? (Score:3, Funny)
yes but (Score:2)
out with the old and in with the nuclie (Score:1)
Re:out with the old and in with the nuclie (Score:1)
Does anyone have any evidence that this was the HL1 mod (if it ever existed) w/ a "2" added?
As I type this... I feel pathetic... I mean who cares really?
All that work... (Score:1)
Valve (Score:2)
There's a mod worthy of attention. (Score:5, Insightful)
But here the design in the game has been transferred to the casing. When I looked at the green water in the glass, I thought, "I hope it serves as cooling also". And it did.
Very nicely done.
Nice mod... (Score:2, Funny)
old (Score:1)
Beautiful but ugly (Score:1)
Re:Beautiful but ugly (Score:1)
First impression (Score:1)
Actually... (Score:1)
Complete thread att bit-tech [bit-tech.net]
Summary, part one [bit-tech.net]
Summary, part two [bit-tech.net]
There's someone who needs a job (Score:1)
Hmm.. (Score:1)
About time (Score:2, Informative)
Re:About time (Score:2)
http://games.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/05/25
Re:DUPE DUPE DUPE (Score:2)
Re:DUPE DUPE DUPE (Score:5, Funny)
SUPAH-DUPE!
Re:DUPE DUPE DUPE (Score:1, Insightful)
foreach $link(@storylinks)
{
if (LinkExistsInOtherStory($link))
{
print "Warning $link has been used in another story.";
}
}
Why is this so hard?
No, no, no... (Score:1)
Third time around, it's TRIPE.
Re:DUPE DUPE DUPE (Score:1)
Taco appears to be "Trip"-ping.
Re:DUPE DUPE DUPE (Score:1)
Re:DUPE DUPE DUPE (Score:1, Funny)
Re:Three little words (Score:1)
Re:Three little words (Score:2)
Number 1 could arguably be productive if you are practicing for tournaments where you can win tangible assets for being a good player.
As for number 4 being a waste of time. We can see it didn't stop you from wasting yours and ours.
Hyprocrite!
Re:Three little words (Score:2)
My poor speling may be attributed to reading too much slashdot from day-to-day.
Re:Three little words (Score:2, Funny)
Re:Story filters (Score:1)
Re:Is it me...The Disappearing Computer. (Score:1)
Re:Is it me... (Score:1)
Re:Is it me... (Score:1)
Re:Is it me... (Score:1)
Re:Is it me... (Score:1)
Re:Is it me... (Score:2)
Re:Maximum PC (Score:1)