Kasperian Moving Parts

kinda like Batman, but with a wife and 3 kids

Tuesday June 21, 2005
by Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper
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Even if you remove the language, you are still shooting people…

Here’s an interesting e-mail exchange between me and the Ubisoft folks in regards to their amazing new game, Splinter Cell, Chaos Theory… Customer (Jason Kasper) – 06/06/2005 01:04 PM Hi there.  I would very much like to buy Splinter Cell: … Continue reading

Tuesday March 29, 2005
by Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper
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Yet another PS1 DualShock Series-H hack

I’ve posted some new pictures from my latest mod. Thanks to John from modeverything.com, I’ve successfully modded a PS1 Series H DualShock controller for the brains of my second-player arcade stick controller. It was REALLY tight soldering, and I don’t … Continue reading

Saturday March 26, 2005
by Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper
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Updated arcade stick mod

So, I’ve done a bunch of research and question-asking and reading and cursing and gamestopping and some more reading and some more question-asking, etc. When I originally built my custom arcade sticks, I used the PCB’s from old PSX digital-only … Continue reading

Friday February 18, 2005
by Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper
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You say “Borg”, I say “Good clean fun”

I’ve finally broken down and purchased an Xbox. Circuit City had it combined with the DVD playback kit ($30 value) for $149.99, which seemed to be a good enough deal to fork over the money. I must say… it is … Continue reading

Monday October 18, 2004
by Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper
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It’s like, how much more ill could I feel? and the answer is none. None more ill.

phew. it’s all about learning…. wow. this is the sickest I think I’ve felt yet. I probably pushed myself too hard tonight. I played for 2 solid hours this evening, much to the delight of my kiddos. my little bride … Continue reading

Saturday October 16, 2004
by Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper
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Street Fighter Anniversary Collection

Man, I’m excited about this…. I found this…. All I can say is… Josh, you’d better get yer game back, baybee…. =:) Ooooh. This looks soooo intense. If you’ve never played any of the Street Fighter games, well, you’ve probably … Continue reading

Saturday October 16, 2004
by Jason 'vanRijn' Kasper
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Ataxia — a new word that means I can’t play Halo?

So, I found this bit of research today….. I’m finding plenty of pages that document that existence of simulator sickness, but haven’t yet found anything that talks about how to combat it. =:/ Still looking…. My newly-purchased Halo PC game … Continue reading