Bad as You Wanna Be

Life is all about choices, and the ability to explore just how good or evil you can become through the choices you make is one of the big attractions of Fable: The Lost Chapters. But when later choices don’t change as a result, are there really any consequences?

iSell Your Stuff on eBay

When it comes to selling your old junk—er, lightly used treasures—eBay is the first stop for many. However, building your auctions via eBay’s Web interface isn’t exactly a fun process, especially for novices. That’s where equinux iSale comes in. iSale is a beautiful application for Mac OS X Leopard that assists you in creating and managing eBay auctions. iSale makes everything easy, from jazzing up your listing to managing shipments, in a familiar iTunes-style interface.

Design your site at freeway speeds

Building an attractive, functional website requires a breadth of skills, from user interface design to HTML and JavaScript coding. It’s rare to find a great designer who can turn out exceptional code, and programming geniuses aren’t generally known for their design acumen. Software companies tried to address this issue with WYSIWYG webpage editors that could generate HTML for you—often with dodgy results. Freeway 5 Pro, however, generates standards-compliant code.

Adventures in absurdity--everyone but our art director laughed at the title.

Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness, Episode One is as grand and tongue-in-cheek as its title. The team behind popular webcomic Penny Arcade (www.penny-arcade.com) took off their critic hats to become creators, turning their sharp eyes for good game design into an engaging title. Episode One is packed with inside jokes, but even if you’ve never heard of the comic, the game’s sharp story, dialogue, and gameplay mechanics make it a must for adventure fans.