Comments on: A Bit Nippy: Icycle http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2009/09/22/a-bit-nippy-icycle/ Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:37:37 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Al Ewing http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2009/09/22/a-bit-nippy-icycle/#comment-293519 Al Ewing Wed, 23 Sep 2009 20:55:21 +0000 http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/?p=18210#comment-293519 It's very beautiful, and that kept me playing until level eight, when finally the crushing boredom and frustration proved too much. It’s very beautiful, and that kept me playing until level eight, when finally the crushing boredom and frustration proved too much.

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]]> By: zak canard http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2009/09/22/a-bit-nippy-icycle/#comment-293373 zak canard Wed, 23 Sep 2009 18:40:52 +0000 http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/?p=18210#comment-293373 @Ozzie: It’s a Gravatar, which is more or less an avatar plugin for various blogging apps. If you’ve never set one up it’ll use a random one based on whatever the default for the site is set up as. If you’re not happy with the one assigned to you randomly and want something more unique to you, hop over to <a href="http://www.gravatar.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.gravatar.com</a> and put in the same email address you use for here. @Ozzie: It’s a Gravatar, which is more or less an avatar plugin for various blogging apps. If you’ve never set one up it’ll use a random one based on whatever the default for the site is set up as. If you’re not happy with the one assigned to you randomly and want something more unique to you, hop over to http://www.gravatar.com and put in the same email address you use for here.

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]]> By: Lyon http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2009/09/22/a-bit-nippy-icycle/#comment-293170 Lyon Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:51:44 +0000 http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/?p=18210#comment-293170 I got a lovely Another World vibe from that, I didn't give the bubble collecting any attention, I just wanted to see the charming world they had created. Bit too frustrating though. I got a lovely Another World vibe from that, I didn’t give the bubble collecting any attention, I just wanted to see the charming world they had created. Bit too frustrating though.

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]]> By: Rob Hale http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2009/09/22/a-bit-nippy-icycle/#comment-293098 Rob Hale Wed, 23 Sep 2009 12:19:08 +0000 http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/?p=18210#comment-293098 I bags the term Rock, Paper, Shutdown. I bags the term Rock, Paper, Shutdown.

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]]> By: Clovis http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2009/09/22/a-bit-nippy-icycle/#comment-292997 Clovis Wed, 23 Sep 2009 10:44:20 +0000 http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/?p=18210#comment-292997 You all (RPS) need to come up with a catchy name for this, like the "slashdot effect", but not the RPS effect because that's boring. You all (RPS) need to come up with a catchy name for this, like the “slashdot effect”, but not the RPS effect because that’s boring.

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]]> By: nakke http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2009/09/22/a-bit-nippy-icycle/#comment-292993 nakke Wed, 23 Sep 2009 10:38:00 +0000 http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/?p=18210#comment-292993 <em>New way</em>? Heard about slashdot, digg, etc? :P New way? Heard about slashdot, digg, etc? :P

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]]> By: DoS'er http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2009/09/22/a-bit-nippy-icycle/#comment-292984 DoS'er Wed, 23 Sep 2009 10:29:47 +0000 http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/?p=18210#comment-292984 Heh, I guess this is a new way of making a DoS/DDoS... Might want to apologise to the guys at dampgnat ... Heh, I guess this is a new way of making a DoS/DDoS… Might want to apologise to the guys at dampgnat …

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]]> By: Anton http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2009/09/22/a-bit-nippy-icycle/#comment-292954 Anton Wed, 23 Sep 2009 10:03:15 +0000 http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/?p=18210#comment-292954 Well done, RPS, you've advertised a game to the whole Galaxy of your followers, and now we've DoS-ed the site by our billions of requests per second. The trailers looks mighty stylish, though. "Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet"-like stylish. Well done, RPS, you’ve advertised a game to the whole Galaxy of your followers, and now we’ve DoS-ed the site by our billions of requests per second.

The trailers looks mighty stylish, though. “Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet”-like stylish.

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]]> By: Hmm-Hmm. http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2009/09/22/a-bit-nippy-icycle/#comment-292953 Hmm-Hmm. Wed, 23 Sep 2009 10:00:00 +0000 http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/?p=18210#comment-292953 Seems to me they got a little too much attention for their bandwidth. Seems to me they got a little too much attention for their bandwidth.

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]]> By: Stranger http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2009/09/22/a-bit-nippy-icycle/#comment-292865 Stranger Wed, 23 Sep 2009 08:48:13 +0000 http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/?p=18210#comment-292865 I get: Forbidden You don't have permission to access / on this server. when trying to open http://www.dampgnat.com/icycle :( I get:
Forbidden
You don’t have permission to access / on this server.

when trying to open http://www.dampgnat.com/icycle :(

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]]> By: sexyresults http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2009/09/22/a-bit-nippy-icycle/#comment-292693 sexyresults Wed, 23 Sep 2009 05:29:33 +0000 http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/?p=18210#comment-292693 Did you just have a conversation with yourself? Did you just have a conversation with yourself?

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]]> By: sexyresults http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2009/09/22/a-bit-nippy-icycle/#comment-292608 sexyresults Wed, 23 Sep 2009 04:05:28 +0000 http://www.rockpapershotgun.com/?p=18210#comment-292608 Both the homepage and the game get 403 errors. Both the homepage and the game get 403 errors.

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