Instructables: exploring - technology - computers - game http://www.instructables.com Sat, 25 May 2013 14:27:59 PDT BLOX v1.01 Making a Simple Game in MS VisualBasic 6 http://www.instructables.com/id/Making-a-Simple-Game-in-MS-VisualBasic-6/
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Sun, 30 Dec 2012 12:41:20 PST
Slot Machine ~Another Batch Game http://www.instructables.com/id/Slot-Machine-Another-Batch-Game/
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Tue, 11 Dec 2012 07:52:08 PST
Batch game movement (Tutorial) http://www.instructables.com/id/Batch-game-movement-simple/
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Tue, 27 Nov 2012 12:13:30 PST
how to navigate using a game controller http://www.instructables.com/id/how-to-navigate-using-a-game-controller/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHO/3RDK/H4VQTC71/FHO3RDKH4VQTC71.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHO/3RDK/H4VQTC71/FHO3RDKH4VQTC71.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHO/3RDK/H4VQTC71/FHO3RDKH4VQTC71.SMALL.jpg tgferreira184 Xpadder available here
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Mon, 23 Jul 2012 15:25:55 PDT
Windows Command Prompt Text Game http://www.instructables.com/id/Windows-Command-Promt-Text-Game/
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Thu, 3 May 2012 18:00:12 PDT
SNES DUAL USB http://www.instructables.com/id/SNES-DUAL-USB/
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Tue, 22 Nov 2011 08:25:47 PST
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Sun, 13 Feb 2011 06:47:45 PST
Razor Orochie Mouse Tacticle Button Mod http://www.instructables.com/id/Razor-Orochie-Mouse-Tacticle-Button-Mod-1/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4C/5DVM/GJQED776/F4C5DVMGJQED776.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4C/5DVM/GJQED776/F4C5DVMGJQED776.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4C/5DVM/GJQED776/F4C5DVMGJQED776.SMALL.jpg alexfagundes Make A Good Mouse Even Better! Hello, I have to admit, I have a little mouse fetish. I've probably owned about 30 of them in my time and I can't resist a clever design. I purchased a Razor Orochie portable gaming mouse as it was the same size as my trusty Logitech Nano mouse. But was bluetooth and...
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Tue, 8 Feb 2011 17:25:22 PST
Make a Simple Menu in Game Maker http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-Simple-Menu-in-Game-Maker/
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Thu, 5 Aug 2010 12:39:35 PDT
How to make a simple Batch game (trivia!) http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-simple-Batch-game-trivia/
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Sat, 26 Jun 2010 21:33:56 PDT
How to make a simple PC game controller test program http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-simple-PC-game-controller-test-progr/
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Tue, 6 Apr 2010 01:35:35 PDT
Nice Mouse (School)bus Toy http://www.instructables.com/id/Nice-Mouse-Schoolbus-Toy/
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Sun, 21 Feb 2010 14:02:40 PST
Home Made Cd Buffer http://www.instructables.com/id/Home-Made-Cd-Buffer/
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Thu, 7 Aug 2008 14:36:50 PDT
Some Cool Batch Applications http://www.instructables.com/id/Some-Cool-Batch-Applications/
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Mon, 16 Jun 2008 10:34:48 PDT
DIY Pistol (fps) Mouse http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Pistol-fps-Mouse/
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Wed, 11 Jun 2008 10:49:05 PDT
Ultimate Case Painting Guide PART 5 http://www.instructables.com/id/Ultimate-Case-Painting-Guide-PART-5/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGT/NS0U/FC73C21D/FGTNS0UFC73C21D.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGT/NS0U/FC73C21D/FGTNS0UFC73C21D.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGT/NS0U/FC73C21D/FGTNS0UFC73C21D.SMALL.jpg AirbrushTricks This is the final video in the series.
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Sun, 3 Feb 2008 11:12:14 PST
Ultimate Case Painting Guide PART 3 http://www.instructables.com/id/Ultimate-Case-Painting-Guide-PART-3/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDL/OAYJ/FC73C20Y/FDLOAYJFC73C20Y.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDL/OAYJ/FC73C20Y/FDLOAYJFC73C20Y.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDL/OAYJ/FC73C20Y/FDLOAYJFC73C20Y.SMALL.jpg AirbrushTricks This is the 3rd video in the series.
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Sun, 3 Feb 2008 11:08:23 PST
Ultimate Case Painting Guide PART 2 http://www.instructables.com/id/Ultimate-Case-Painting-Guide-PART-2/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2Q/6VV1/FC73C20H/F2Q6VV1FC73C20H.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2Q/6VV1/FC73C20H/F2Q6VV1FC73C20H.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2Q/6VV1/FC73C20H/F2Q6VV1FC73C20H.SMALL.jpg AirbrushTricks This is the 2nd video in the series.
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Sun, 3 Feb 2008 11:06:12 PST
Ultimate Case Painting Guide PART 1 http://www.instructables.com/id/Ultimate-Case-Painting-Guide-PART-1/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP6/Y495/FC73C200/FP6Y495FC73C200.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP6/Y495/FC73C200/FP6Y495FC73C200.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP6/Y495/FC73C200/FP6Y495FC73C200.SMALL.jpg AirbrushTricks This is an easy to follow guide that clears up all the mysteries of case painting.
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Sun, 3 Feb 2008 11:00:54 PST
How to build a console cable for the Universal PCB. http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-build-a-console-cable-for-the-Universal-PCB/
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Tue, 22 May 2007 14:09:21 PDT