The Computer Club at Saint Xavier University

01/28/2020

If you're a macOS gamer, do not upgrade to macOS Catalina!!! Catalina ended support for 32-bit applications, so you can no longer play most games, and many applications broke as a result.

Article "Steam and macOS 10.15 Catalina"

01/26/2020

Upgrading from Windows 7 to Windows 10 is free and easy! Make sure to uninstall your Antivirus, download the tool, upgrade to Windows 10, and then reinstall your Antivirus. It's that simple!

You’re not interested in a clean install, you don’t want to fuss with wiping your computer, you just want to take the plunge and upgrade to Windows 10. It might be a relatively straight forward process, but it’s always useful to bring a guide. Read on as we walk you through the upgrade process...

08/24/2019

If you use Steam, be on the lookout for an update! This is a LPE so there probably won't be enough time for hackers to make use of the exploit.

Valve also updates bug bounty rules to prevent similar incidents from happening again.

08/23/2019

Do you turn off your Bluetooth when not in use?

Your Bluetooth connection is unsafe. Very unsafe. That’s the message from the largest hacker convention.

09/02/2017

We're increasing the performance of this page by 10,985%! We're going above and beyond anything anyone could have expected!

08/08/2017

Better look out Java and C/++ developers, herpetologists are invading!

https://www.developer-tech.com/news/2017/jul/31/python-slinks-past-c-java-and-c-top-ieee-2017-language-list/

Python has topped the charts as the top programming language of 2017, according to the latest ranking from IEEE Spectrum.

08/08/2017

Easily the flash game with the absolute best soundtrack, Stormwinds 1.5 is great for Steampunk fans!

http://armorgames.com/play/543/stormwinds-15

StormWinds 1.5, a free online Shooting game brought to you by Armor Games. *** Update on 1-24-08! *** A new update has been made to the game. This update: * A Restart Campaign button has been added * Campaigns 1 and 2 are slightly easier * Fixes a few bugs that have been discovered * Adds 1 new chal...

08/02/2017

Who can forget Bubble Tanks? Bubble Tanks went on to create a broad series of games from tower defense to an MMO.

http://armorgames.com/play/58/bubble-tanks

Bubble Tanks, a free online Shooting game brought to you by Armor Games. You are a bubble tank fighting other bubble tanks and collecting bubbles, all within an even larger bubblefield. Nothing but clean, wholesome, bubble fun. At only about 320 kb, this little game is able to generate and maintain…

08/01/2017

The Last Stand was another great game to play to pass the time, and was easily the best zombie flash game of its generation.

http://armorgames.com/play/269/the-last-stand

The Last Stand, a free online Action game brought to you by Armor Games. Survive the night fighting off zombies from your barricade. Survive longer than a day by making use of the daylight hours effectively by: *Repairing your barricade *Searching for weapons *Looking for other survivors to help rep...

08/01/2017

I made the avatar and cover image not ugly as cin, like if you like them!

07/31/2017

In the run up to the death of flash, TCCSXU will be spotlighting the best flash games that we played in S104.

We start with Warfare 1917, an incredibly fun World War I trench warfare games and one of the few to actually make WWI fun.

http://armorgames.com/play/2267/warfare-1917

Warfare 1917, a free online Strategy game brought to you by Armor Games. Lead the British or German army through the trenches of Europe in this First World War strategy game. Use infantry, armor and fire support to take control of the ground or bombard your foes into submission. - 2 Campaigns. Briti...

07/26/2017

RIP flash player. We have many great memories of playing flash games in S104.

https://www.cnet.com/news/adobe-kills-flash-web-browser-tech-2020/

After helping pave the way for YouTube, countless games and millions of browser-based irritations, Flash is ending.