Command & Conquer coded in HTML5
January 24, 2012 – 9:57 pm | No Comment

Remember the classic RTS known as Command & Conquer? Well, an enterprising coder, Aditya Ravi Shankar, actually recreated the strategy game using nothing but HTML5, where it runs on 69k of Javascript. Why did he set out on such an adventure? For starters, Shankar’s attempt was a self-mandated undertaking in order to improve his coding skills, where he gave himself a one month window to rebuild the game in the browser, and had to comb through the original game’s files in order to obtain all the right sprites, sounds and specs. According to Shankar, “In hindsight, I might have wanted to take smaller steps and make a tower defense game instead of jumping directly into an RTS. Trying to do the whole thing in under a month all by myself wasn’t the smartest idea.” As part of Shankar’s recreation of Command & Conquer, it included buildings, terrain, combat, tiberium harvesting and regrowth, in addition to the ability to sell and repair buildings. You want fog of war? It has that, too, in addition to a pannable map, different cursors, …

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Creative Gigaworks HD50i speakers

Submitted by admin on December 24, 2009 – 10:10 pmNo Comment

945010bd9dhd50i.jpg Creative Gigaworks HD50i speakers

Creative’s Gigaworks HD50i speakers does not only sound and work great thanks to a combination of high definition drivers and Titanium supertweeters, you also get an integrated BasXPort that does away with a third bulky subwoofer that takes up even more desk real estate than you’d like. As an added incentive to pick this puppy up, you can also dock your iPod to listen to your favorite tunes in loud and perfect clarity – as perfect as $169.99 can net you, anyways. Each purchase comes with a remote control, so there is no need to get up from the couch each time you want to skip a track.

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