Good old pinball

Windows XP and some other versions of Windows had a really nice pinball game. Oh, you should remember it. It was one of the standard preinstalled games in Accessories.

This post is for those who’d love to play the game again. Read more »

Skyrim graphical fix

I was going to write a small FAQ collecting all Skyrim problems I know. But after googling a bit, it became obvious that there are already lots of blog posts doing the very same thing.

So, I’m going to address one particular issue – ENBSeries graphical patch.

This patch may help you if you experience graphical glitches, freezes or have some effects not working at all. It may also help you tweak a game. Read more »

Game running slow? Learn why at a glance

Game slows down but the reason is unknown. Of course, you can look into the system requirements anytime and find out exactly what parts of your PC prevent you from playing normally, but there is an easier way. The point is that one can determine the weak component of a system at a glance by looking at the specific characteristics of those slowdowns.

It’s just enough to know the way each element of your computer affects its overall performance.

Learn more.

Mirror’s Edge: common problems and their solutions

In this post I’ll try to cover most common and widespread technical problems that may prevent you from playing Mirror’s edge, a great game created by Digital Illusions and published by EA.

I’ve personally faced some of them, while others were reported to me by readers of my original Russian blog. Read about problems…

ajaxValidation – jQuery form validation plugin

All hail my new jQuery plugin. It’s name is ajaxValidation and it does… forms ajax validation.
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