![]() When the fighting starts, the speed picks up considerably.Īs for the speed and mobility of the suits themselves, when you’re dealing with giant robots, you’re not really dealing with accurate physics to begin with. Much like a fighter jet in real life, things only really slow down between the action. Any additional time would be geared toward stuff like startup/shutdown, launch and recovery from a ship, advanced radar operation, navigation, troubleshooting and fixing malfunctions/damage, etc. The added complexity just gives you more flexibility in gameplay scenarios. Simply moving a mobile suit around wouldn’t require pressing 20 buttons at once or anything. Yet, dogfighting is still pretty quick and intense. Just about everything is modeled and simulated down to the last detail for the aircraft in DCS. Using DCS as an example, complexity shouldn’t imply slow paced gameplay. Off the top of my head, I know the first one for the RGM-79 features an entire chapter dedicated to the cockpit, controls, and operation of the mobile suit. In fact, a series of technical manuals were released on various UC mobile suits a few years ago that cover some of this. As time went on, the cockpits became a bit simpler, but operating them as depicted in the anime is still more complicated than the current games imply (unless you’re a Newtype, of course). Lots of possibilities including character switching sides for valuable reasons (Side 2 habitant, Zeta just being a time where lots of people had their beliefs make them change army, being disgruntled by Londo Bell way or the Federation bureaucracy, not believing in the Zabi/Haman dictatorial way, being an ancient ally of Zeon Daikun, being a Char/Amuro fan or something etc.)Īs much as I would want it to cover Unicorn there's not much room for anything extra in that story, even CCA is stretching it a little bit (haven't read Beltorchika's Children though, maybe it goes a bit deeper and made a more complex story and political context than the movie did?), but OYW Zeta and ZZ were all full conflicts with lots of room for missions we weren't told about.Ĭlick to shrink.Yes, the cockpits are fairly intricate-particularly in early UC models. On that topic I found Char's Deleted Affair to be a great achievement on that front, it covered what happened to him between the OYW and Zeta rather well, introduced and developed a fair amount of protagonists/antagonists from Zeta and even that little bit of mecha fanservice that is enjoyable but doesn't get in the way of the story.Īs for the POV on that supposed game you could go with a pilot coming from the colony but enlisted in the federation army (like he was from Side 2 or any other reason), keep up with him during Stardust Memory and beginning to doubt the Titan's way and joining the AEUG, have him die during the last battle of Zeta and switch to his nephew/niece/whatever which was a member of Karaba on Earth and joins Londo Bell/Bright Noah later on, it was a good time for anyone to become a pilot at that point as ZZ showed. Well unfortunately we know the real reason for that and it certainly wasn't planned at first. It’s just odd that most seem to be third person action games. An expansive mobile suit sim would be fitting for the franchise that practically created the real robot genre. I’m surprised how few first person Gundam games there are, yet even those few are still relatively arcadey, exclusively take place during the OYW, and none of them seem to be in space. It’s feels like a tease for something so much closer to what I really want. Right after you launch though, it immediately switches you to the standard third person view. It takes you from the hanger deck of the Argama (where you select your loadout) to the elevator as it moves you to the catapult. You start a mission out with a first person view from the cockpit. It’s actually kind of frustrating to play the PS1 Zeta game. I’ve dreamed of something like this for years. Missions would take place both on the ground and in space. Ideally, it would have a variety missions (plus a mission editor) and nearly every suit from most of the UC timeline, as well as some alternate timeline stuff as well-even Gundam Wing (admittedly, I have a major soft spot for Wing). ![]() You’d even be able to separate and pilot the core fighters. ![]() ![]() Every button, switch, gauge, monitor, and so on accurately modeled and fully functional. Something very grounded, complicated, and realistic (at least as much as a game about giant robots can be) with VR support. My dream Gundam game would be a hardcore mobile suit sim similar to Steel Battalion or DCS.
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![]() Brand new enemies: A whole slew of new enemies are out there to kill you in Borderlands 2.Brand new environments on Pandora: Hunt through entirely brand new areas of Pandora that are more alive than ever! From the arctic tundra, through the dangerous grasslands, past the mysterious corrosive caverns to beyond, you’ll be surprised by the unpredictable world of Pandora at every turn!.And you thought the original Borderlands had a ton of loot! 87 Bazillion…Everything: In addition to the new gun system, you will lust after procedurally generated shields, grenades, Relics, class mods and much, much more.(Oh, also: he’s stolen credit for the opening of the Vault.) Expose the evil surrounding the Hyperion Corporation and take on the perpetrator of a universe-wide grand deception - the nefarious Hyperion CEO, Handsome Jack. World Connected Story: Find yourself left for dead in the frozen tundra of Pandora as you begin your quest of revenge and redemption. ![]() On top of that you can even take your new gear from any game to any other! ![]() Borderlands 2 features a seamless system enabling you to drop in and drop out of a campaign without ever having to restart the game.
![]() ![]() And these are places that stay open, not just late, but 24 hours a day. Regardless of your reasons for being up at an ungodly hour, below you’ll find a cross section of locations, cuisines, and price points. Come the witching hour, pickings for a place with seating and silverware may have slimmed, but in true New York fashion, an assortment of dependable and delicious restaurants are still just a jaunt away. But too often, your options seem limited to a floppy dollar slice, the contents of a street cart’s styrofoam clamshell, or a regrettable combo under a fast food joint’s sterile lighting. This buzzy part of London keeps the party going until the early hours.In the “city that never sleeps,” finding food at all hours is easy as big apple pie.
![]() Spider bites are rare and only happen when the spider feels threatened and trapped – such as when trodden on or picked up. Can you be bitten by a spider in the UK?Īccording to the Natural History Museum, there are 12 species of spider in the UK that could bite you – and only 2 or 3 of these can cause any significant pain. With poor eyesight, spiders tend to rely on touch, taste and vibrations to move around and find food. You would assume this meant they have excellent vision, but they don't. UK spider species usually have eight eyes, though some many have six or even less. The garden spider is the UK's most common orb web spider/Credit: Getty How many eyes do spiders have? Those that live indoors with fewer predators are more likely to live for two or three years. Most species of spider in the UK live for a year or perhaps two. They occasionally fall into sinks and baths and then cannot climb up the steep, smooth sides. Then release the spider unharmed into the garden. The most humane way to capture a spider is to trap it beneath a wide-rimmed glass and then slide a piece of card under the glass to make a lid and contain the spider inside. At night, try not to leave windows open in rooms where lights are on – these attract insects, which then attract spiders. There are many pesticide sprays that you can use to kill insects and spiders but we would not recommend the use of chemicals. How about the centuries-old method of using conkers to repel spiders? There's no evidence to say it works. They are harmless and, indeed, may provide a service by ridding you of unwanted flies and other insects. There is no easy way to prevent spiders from entering your house. How do you keep spiders out of your house? They make webs in corners of rooms, under furniture and around window frames to catch insects that are also attracted to the warmth. You may notice more spiders appearing in autumn and winter - but why?/Credit: Getty What attracts spiders to the house in autumnĪs temperatures outside cool, many invertebrates including spiders are drawn towards the warmth of the inside of houses from our gardens, sneaking under doors and under roof tiles.
![]() It does not feel fine to look up the More than a Willing Spirit quest on the CoQ wiki to check the contents of Golgotha. It feels just fine to look up on the DCSS wiki if Uskayaw is a good god choice for a stabber. The problem with Caves of Qud is that it has a fixed storyline with content one would not want to spoil themselves on. I think roguelikes become most fun when you have a good idea of what to avoid and what to focus, as then death becomes only the result of a strategical mistake and not a gap in knowledge. ![]() When you encounter these creatures for the first time in-game, you will immediately recognize them as a potential run-ender. If you hang around DCSS fans for a while as a new player, you'll eventually hear them share their fear of the infamous Moth of Wrath or Orbs of Fire. While that could be true for someone who refuses to engage in community discussion or read guides about the game, the truth is that most roguelikes encourage consulting wikis and forums. In some cases, it can appear like the gameplay loop consists of getting to floor 56, dying to a new threat you did not know about, replaying the same content for 2 hours, returning to floor 56, succeeding, and then getting to floor 57 and dying to the next unidentified threat. The most common point of criticism towards traditional roguelikes seems to be the trial and error progression mechanics.
Let’s go through all but one (Custom) of the Sub Tabs: Next up, we’ll discuss the Modeling Main Tab, which among other characteristics, offers options to set a model’s gender, age, and body proportions. Grab screen: Takes a screenshot, which will be saved as a PNG file in the location “…/Documents/makehuman/v1p圓/grab”. Reset camera: Resets the user’s view to be from the front. Viewing angles: Allows the user to view the model from the front, side, back, top, and bottom. All images at that file location will be displayed on the right side of the screen. After that, go to the Settings Main Tab and select the Background Sub Tab. The image to be set must be located in “…/Documents/makehuman/v1p圓/backgrounds”. The default pose is the model standing straight with widespread legs and arms, but a different pose can be set using the Pose/Animate Main Tab (which will be explained in the coming sections).īackground: Sets a background image for the model. Pose: Sets the model to the selected pose or to the default pose. ![]() Wireframe: Displays or hides the wireframe of the model. It has the same effect as the Subdivision Surface modifier in Blender. The difference here can be seen in the wireframe of the model after applying this setting, the wireframe is subdivided, thus becoming more “detailed”, which gives a smoother appearance. Smooth: Smoothens the edges and the texture of the model. Reset: Resets the whole model to the default settings, meaning all of the options in the main tab (mentioned in the next section) are set to 50%. Here are some of the most important options in the Toolbar, along with descriptions: Note that, below the Main Toolbar, MakeHuman organizes its tools, features, and functions under two rows of Main Tabs (on top) and Sub Tabs (underneath). The first user major interface component of MakeHuman is the Main Toolbar, which displays a variety of options, including the viewing angles, the model wireframe, the saving options, and more. Let’s take a look at this tutorial below, this will make your whole game change! Using the two programs can save a lot of time, especially for large-scale projects like animated movies or video games, as it takes literally just minutes to create a basic human model using MakeHuman and Blender. If you don’t already know it, Blender is free and open-source graphics software that’s used to create animations, visual effects scenes, 3D models for CAD and 3D printing, motion graphics, virtual reality, and video games.Įven in Blender, making realistic human models is complicated and requires a lot of time, and this is why MakeHuman and Blender walk roads together. Yet, you can’t talk about MakeHuman without talking about Blender. It’s a very successful tool focused on character bases, which can further be used in the creation of cartoons, animations, art renders, and more. MakeHuman is free and open-source middleware used to make digital humanoids. That’s where MakeHuman comes to the rescue. ![]() Creating a single hand can take forever, so it’s not unusual for someone to completely give up. Render artists and character model designers will likely know that designing a virtual human model from scratch is no simple task. ![]() How does Keurig K-Duo Plus work?įill the water reservoir to the max fill line, add your coffee grinds to the filter basket that is located in the filter basket drawer on the top of the machine, close the filter basket drawer, and place the carafe on the drip tray to brew a pot of coffee. The pivot design of the K-Duo Plus helps to place the 60 oz reservoir to the right, left, or back. It keeps the freshly brewed coffee hot for two hours, though many users say it lasts far longer. There is no need for a heating plate with the K-Duo Plus because it features a thermal carafe. It also has a glass carafe for brewing carafe coffee and a heating plate to keep drinks warm. The K-Duo’s water tank is fixed and the single brew and carafe brewing features are separated by two sides. A user guide is not included in the packageįAQs – Your Top Questions, Answered! Are the K-Duo and the K-Duo Plus different?.It is a bit on the pricier side of the coffee machines available on the market.The Keurig K-Duo Plus requires regular cleaning.The K-Cup pod storage is on the back of the machine, while the typical drip coffee filter is on the front of the K-Duo Plus. Therefore, the choices you make will appear on a digital screen with a clock setting once you have made them. Yer, for carafe brewing, choose from 6, 8, 10, or 12 cups. Brew Sizesįor single-cup brewing, the Keurig K-Duo Plus offers 6, 8, 10, or 12 oz cups. This key detail in the design of the Keurig K-Duo Plus is quite unique and ingenious because it allows customization to maximize counter space. ![]() Hence, it means that you can either position the base of the water reservoir, the back, left, or right of the machine to change up where the reservoir would live on the machine. This coffee maker boasts an adjustable water reservoir. ![]() This will pause the coffee maker for 20 seconds in the middle of brewing, allowing you to pour a cup of coffee from the carafe before it resumes. If you are making a pot of coffee and cannot wait to enjoy a cup, use the Pause & Pour function. That way, while you are busy with your usual routine, you will have a fresh cup or a whole carafe of coffee already brewed waiting for you. As you can program the machine to brew at any time up to 24 hours ahead of time. Furthermore, it can also be programmed, saving you a lot of time in the morning rush. Programmable Smart MachineĮverything is ready at the press of a button on the K-Duo Plus, which is why it is called a smart machine. Moreover, this coffee maker is far more simple than other machines, including the Keurig K-Duo, because it uses the same filter for numerous brew sizes. Indeed, without the use of a heating plate, the stainless steel carafe can maintain up to 12 cups of hot liquid piping hot for up to 2 hours.Ī thermal carafe is both more attractive and more useful than a glass carafe. The 12-cup thermal coffee carafe is more durable and practical than a glass coffee carafe. The K-Duo Plus is already a thinner coffee maker than the K-Duo, but the multi-position water reservoir moves to face the machine’s left, right, or back. In addition, it is also more resilient than plastic-based machinery. The Keurig K-Duo Plus boasts a stylish stainless steel body with a matte black finish that would look great in any kitchen. ![]() Some people believe that once binaural beats introduce a new frequency to your brain, your brain waves feel compelled to sync to it, effectively launching you into a different “brain state.” In other words, what the heck do they do to your brain? “The question is,” says Smith, “do they influence cognitive processes?” ![]() No one is arguing whether or not they exist, by the way. Smith, PhD, an assistant professor of psychological science at the University of North Georgia in Gainesville, Georgia, who has studied binaural beats. (In this case, it would be 10 Hz.)Īlthough it sounds hard to believe, essentially, “you’re hearing something that’s not really there,” explains Troy A. There, the tones “squelch” together into a so-called “beat” at a perceived new frequency. When you play a tone with a slightly different frequency into your left and right ear - say, 200 hertz (Hz) in one and 210 Hz in the other - they travel separately to your inferior colliculus, the part of your brain that gathers auditory input. “Binaural” means “relating to both ears.” Also called “brain entrainment,” they’ve largely been considered an oddity more than a useful medical treatment. While it may be easy to dismiss binaural beats as the next wellness gimmick currently enjoying its 15 minutes of fame, there’s some science behind these sounds… which aren’t actually sounds at all.Įxperts credit a Prussian meteorologist named Heinrich Wilhelm Dove for discovering binaural beats way back in 1839. These otherworldly beats are big on YouTube, promising to cure everything from insomnia to fear, while improving poor memory and an anemic happiness level. If you’ve ever done an online search for “stress relief” or “anxiety cure,” chances are you’ve already heard of binaural beats. “ are one of the best things to happen to me.” “I was happier, better rested, and not in pain,” she says. ![]() A month of binaural beats later, Trimberger says she noticed something miraculous. Thinking “it couldn’t hurt,” she listened and found the experience was better than she expected.Īfter just 10 minutes, she became relaxed enough to better tolerate her pain.Įncouraged, she listened again, night after night. When Trimberger first learned about binaural beats, she says she began searching and found a free recording online. “Anxiety and stress are some of my largest triggers,” she says, adding that the medications she’s tried have only left her groggy and feeling “out of it.”īut nine months ago, Trimberger found something that did help her feel better: a soundwave phenomenon known as binaural beats - subtle, surreal beats that are sometimes cocooned in relaxing music and seem to pulsate deep inside the brain. Trimberger, who owns a company that makes small-batch beauty products, also has trigeminal neuralgia - a facial nerve disorder often called the “suicide disease” due to its painful and hard to control flare-ups. “I find it hard to be motivated and am generally jittery,” she says. How these otherworldly sounds may help you hear your way to a happier, healthier you.įor as long as she can remember, Jessica Trimberger has lived with anxiety. ![]() The goal of casting is to ensure productions have the most appropriate team of actors for every role. An instinct to discern talent and determine the best fit for each role, no matter the size, is the most important success factor in this job. We expect candidates to have a robust knowledge of acting principles and the unique requirements of film and theater. Your job will determine the ultimate success of the production, as the right people should be in the right roles. is looking for a Casting Director to organize castings and select actors for film or stage. The Casting Director will be responsible for managing casting efforts and needs for scripted programs for the television productions unit, scripted programs across the cable portfolio. 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