theinquirer.net — The water textures used by both Valve and GSC GameWorld, the makers of STALKER, come from a texture pack sold by Marlin Studios. Valve has confirmed that it picked up some textures from Marlin for HL2, and separate sources have discovered that the IMP_Light texture that it was thought could have been pilfered from Doom 3 was, in fact, just a ..
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Closed AccountApr 16, 2007
@ LMN8RI knew it all along too. It was all so obvious, but we have the hardcore ID / valve lovers who just grab anything these days to discredit the EVIL competitor. Such morrons.
bj00rnApr 16, 2007
BTW, who was the hobby-detective who started all the commotion, and has he apologized for implying theft yet?
mrfatalisticApr 16, 2007
there's a lot of 360 stuff, probably more than Wii nowadays (justified of course) but the Wii is only popular because there are more people who bought the system, surprise surprise.there's only your standard apple zealots here on digg, and you could have found them at slashdot, or fark, or anywhere else.
Closed AccountApr 16, 2007
only goes to show how many posters on digg have absolutely no idea what they are posting about. They should let a poster ask 4 questions about a topic first, before they are allowed to post on it. That would definately filther the absolute bulls**tters from the more knowledgable ones.
zolaarApr 16, 2007
Everyone who can, please actually *digg* this article, as it really needs to get around that the Stalker guys were wholly innocent in this whole affair. We owe a large apology to anyone who has lost money or was in any way hurt by the original "findings".Sorry guys.
hersitoApr 17, 2007
Mhhh, whats that smell? viral marketing from Marlin Studios?
mweatherApr 17, 2007
"if you keep expecting game companies to make this s**t from scratch every time around the games that actually try to do something different end up half finished pieces of s**t."Welcome to the world of closed source, proprietary software.