Weekend Discussion

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  Yea I've uninstalled so many times. Mostly due to my inability to time anymore which is a huge hindrance ... : Lionel2b
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    My biggest reason of the dreaded ragequit is due to what artificialaiming.net has brought upon this beaut... : PanDaruBox
    • hrm it's hard to pull off in 1vs1, I can usually pick up right away if they suck at everything else. I co... : Lionel2b
    • fuck, we need to DDOS that site : filthysock
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      I have way too many hours under my belt in quakelive and have yet to see anyone hacking. There's always a... : InfoBiter
      • well to be fair, if you'd never seen what high level Quake players can do in person you might think some ... : derelict515
    • Veteran Q3 players will utterly crush new players. You need to remember that some people have been playin... : Kentor
• no gibs keeps me from playing it for some reason. kills just aren't as satisfying as they use to be. espe... : jane911
• Fucking weak. : qwplayer
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  I've been pretty good about not ragequitting too often in qlive ... but god knows I want to all the fucki... : InfoBiter
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    Faggot gay queer. Also, homo. : dognose
    • Sorry dognose but those idiots in that game bring out the worst in my otherwise minimal vocabulary. : InfoBiter
  • word, dm6 is my most hated map. I'd rather play some no-name map. It's the most popular map too >:-( : Lionel2b
• this is front page bubble worthy material? thanks dognose. : grendel
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  I guess ... but I mean if your playing in a tier with those players you ought to have a clue =( : InfoBiter
  • Meant for derelict above : InfoBiter
• What is it that's frustrating you? Also have you tried CTF? I find it much less stressful than TDM or 1... : r_picmip 5
• > ~=X_Be0wulff_X=~ has joined the server > grendel: shit > grendel has left the server : Mad Jack McMad
• Dude just uninstall it and play proper Quake. That is the one with no numbers or bullshit after the name. : frib
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  I miss the old PC days where Quake/UT reigned supreme for online play. I think what I miss most about it ... : GodFather
  • You're absolutely right, and it will never be the same again. : frib

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• she's cheating on you : scorpiusman
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  There's a few fixes depending on the specific cause. Are you obese or normal weight? The usual cause is f... : Topaz
  • I'm a fat kid : Majuju
• she's cheating on you : Flynn
• cheating on her worked : xsoulbrothax
• My girlfriend had a problem with snoring pretty bad at one point. A couple trips to the chiropractor seem... : uglysad
• try those breathe right strips? if that doesn't work, doctor. : dahanese
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  Try sleeping on your stomach. If you roll over, sew a tennis ball on the back of your pajamas. : sergeon
  • I sleep in the nude! : Majuju
• Get her some ear plugs to keep by the bed for when you're snoring really loudly. : dirtboxer
• don't sleep on your back. lose some weight. these may or may not apply to you : kill9
• Duct tape a tennis ball to your back. You won't snore unless you're on your back. i only snore when I'm... : shwortdogg

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  Whoa, whoa, whoa there, Cap'n. I like Sacred 2 a lot...but Diablo 3! DIABLO 3! : Rice-Rocketeer
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    Look, this is a straight-up call-out of Blizzard. Do you see that shit right there? I am wearing an insa : Majuju
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      it looks like you're having buttsex with a demon gorilla thing : filthysock
      • Website fulla perverts, I tell ya. : Majuju
    • You may just have a point there. : randomjgj
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    P.S. http://www.shackpics.com/files/riceseraphim_xwf1590dqodgwjb94m6x.jpg : Rice-Rocketeer
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      What's with the space marine boots? Is there modern weapons in that game or something? : Kentor
      • Yeah, the Seraphim have "revered technology" stuff. : Rice-Rocketeer
    • nice art... design? : Smirks D
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  That appears to be an evil guitar on his back. : FlatlineDixay
  • evil? or RIGHTEOUS? : Borzoi
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  Sacred 2 has some things going for it, but the world is just too damn large and the gameplay doesn't do i... : Vincent Grayson
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    what's the gameplay like? : azenmaster
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      Diablo with a larger game world. : walker270
      • i fail to see the problem. : biskits
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        wait, why is that bad? : kevp
        • No idea. I love the game. : walker270
• ugh furry pics : lasercat
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  Holy shit a GUITAR!? What is this weapon, what class do you need to wield it, and how do I get it!? Ti... : Cliffzorz
  • Eh... my Titan Quest character dual-wields Carrots. A guitar is nothing special. : ChibiJosh
• sorry, wrong. : dchavez999
• Sacred is like Gothic in that it's one of those series I'll probably never play. : Lone Swordsman
• I'll take my fantasy rapped in reality please lol. No guitar swords/axes in my Diablo 3 please. : DM7
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  I tried the demo but there was little to no direction so I just ran around randomly until I found another... : melkore
  • I haven't played the demo, but the retail game moves you from area to are pretty well. Always head t... : walker270
• Note to self, keep Sacred 2 on the to-play list. : DinK
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  I love Sacred 2. Just started playing my Seraphim again last night. Diablo 3 might end up having a more i... : Rehevkor
  • "Never"? : warcrow
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  I've been meaning to pick this up, but it doesn't seem like it's worth the $50 price tag. I think I'll wa... : phate81
  • I've dropped about 150 hours in it so far w/o touching multiplayer, and I'll probably go back to it once ... : walker270
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  What class is that? : warcrow
  • Anyone? : warcrow

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  Shacker Birthdays: dopeman may have a present waiting for their 27th. Or not ! YamatoTwinkie : Feliz Cu : askedrelic
  • lol, i registered a year ago just so i could witness this post, and i totally forgot about it the day of. : dopeman
• This Old LOL Pile: The top 5 LOL'D posts from yesterday. Don't miss the funny, if there was any to begin : askedrelic
• The Top INF: The smartest thing that was said yesterday. Get yourself to school. By: Judecca with [4 i : askedrelic

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• Sorry about that. I forgot i had to work. : Sparticuse
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  fuckin raknar, always hard charging in the morning >:( 8am molten core, never change : Downforce
  • Damn straight : hbalce1
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    You mean he just stayed up.. : Scotty22
    • That would imply that the all seeing eye sleeps :) : hbalce1
• oh damn I did :( : c0bra
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  I finished making a recording, though fraps saved some of the files in an odd ratio, so that is making li... : hbalce1
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    OK, I finally got the video posted. Its in 5 parts on youtube. Links below. The resolution is so-so becau... : hbalce1
    • It looks like there is a small bit of video 4 that is at the front when it should be at the end, should b... : hbalce1
    • Thanks for posting these, will watch tomorrow! : Wadmaasi
    • Awesome, thanks! : SockMonkeh
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      What is maptool? : thecray
      • Maptool is an application to make a virtual tabletop for playing RPGs. You can learn more here: www.rp... : hbalce1
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      YOUR NAME IS HEATH?!?!?! All these years and I've finally learned your name! : slickdoody
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        You could of asked. It doesn't have the same ring as Cult of Raknar though. : hbalce1
        • i think, it of the same ring as Cult have Rajnar : vikramwillrock
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          Fearless leader! : dixieboi
          • Are you old enough to drink yet? : hbalce1
    • I just made another tutorial to go over how to setup topology, light, vision, and fog of war. Its in 2 pa : hbalce1
    • I posted one more video to go over fog of war some more and also some other items I neglected to cover in... : hbalce1
    • yay! :D : c0bra
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      Hmm, following #2 I get an error when using a created power macro against a selection :( : c0bra
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        Did you load the campaign first, then duplicate a character and make a power? Can you post a screensho... : hbalce1
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          Yep, did that :( What do you want a screenshot of? The error? The macro? : c0bra
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            oh hmm, the normal default power macros also error out :( : c0bra
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              Oh wait, I know the problem. When you launch maptool set the memory to 512 and the stack size to 4. : hbalce1
              • I just added an annotation to the first 10 seconds of video 1 for other people's benefit. : hbalce1
          • Ideally everything. I am going to hop on vent. If you want we can try going through it in real time. : hbalce1
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      Oh man I am so happy you're in the West Coast group. You doing this work and generally organizing the Wes... : OverloadUT
      • Your welcome. : hbalce1
    • Noting for later. : CRasterImage
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  http://incompetech.com/graphpaper/ ? : Freon
  • Now share that concurrently across multiple computers and have it do dice rolls and track stats. : hbalce1
  • Hey do us a favor and start posting here instead of Shacknews: http://www.osha.gov/dcsp/success_stories/c... : SockMonkeh

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  my bread & butter was the plasma cutter & line beam : GloriousCow
  • yep - put all my stuff into that and then upgrading my suit (for the extra health and whatever they calle... : dedgecko
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  I put a fair bit into the plasma cutter and line gun, some points in the ripper as well. Got me through t... : Inadrys
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    This is basically what I did. Plus a few points in my suit. : Perturbation
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      Yeah, I got a fair few health upgrades. : Inadrys
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        you should have your suit fully upgraded and still have enough upgrades to completely max the plasma cutt... : Jackass1233
        • I don't specifically remember what I did, but I had pretty much all the health upgrades I think. Don't th... : Inadrys
• I did the plasma cutter, line gun, and contact gun, plus some life and oxygen upgrades. : Arcanum
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  well fuck I sold the plasma cutter when I got the line gun. I guess I need to go fi- NNNNNNNNNNGGGGGGGGH : deadfish
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    This is one of the rare games where the "basic pistol" can actually be pretty damn good. Plus, the ammo ... : Arcanum
    • *twitch twitch* gasp! *writhe* : deadfish
  • lol you sold the best gun : GloriousCow
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  I bought, and then sold the Flamethrower... don't bother with it... I'm using Plasma Cutter + Pulse Rifl... : ShadowRam
  • I'm using pulse rifle, ripper. It's fun as hell. : deadfish
• The first gun you have turns out to be the most powerful one. I forgot what it's called. Plasma Cutter ... : jingletard
• I liked Line Gun + Contact Laser : quadeh
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  mother fucker i've died at the astroid part like 8 times. stupid slow ass fucking controls : deadfish
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    hahah try 10 with 1% left :D : deadfish
    • worst part of that whole game. i hate that part so much. : xxiv
• Force gun and Plasma cutter the entire game through. The force gun *RAPES* face after its been upgraded. ... : Jackass1233
• i COULD not do the last bastard boss that forces you to relearn your axis with my two upgraded guns: line... : Klebold
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  pulse rifle and plasma cutter forever. : choppp
  • to elaborate, if you get the other guns, the game doesn't spread the ammo out well at all. you end up ru... : choppp
• I used the default gun the entire game. I was untouchable. : ieGod
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  Plasma cutter for long range, force gun for close range. HP upgrades are useful. You can do without oxyge... : Daggoth
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    i agreed with everything you said, until the doors thing. not a single one was worth the node. i loved... : barichnikov
    • From what I recall, if you sell all the stuff you get in the room, you'll usually have enough to be able ... : YamatoTwinkie
    • I'm pretty sure you could sell the stuff you get in the rooms and make more than enough to buy another no... : gibolas1234
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  biggest tragedy of this game is they didnt give you enough power nodes to upgrade your weapons. i would h... : retarded talking dinosaur
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    There's easily enough to do two full upgrades. Besides, I like that you can't upgrade everything, as it ... : YamatoTwinkie
    • yeah, i found i was able to fully upgrade two weapons. When you finish the game it also gives you a boatl... : Klebold

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• you wouldve loved to see the thinking going on at asus behind that kind of branding. holy shit. : xsoulbrothax
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  Look up the Dell M1530 XPS, it should be able to match that ASUS one if it's the same one I think you are... : Sailor of Fortune
  • Hmm, the M1530 has a 8800 card and not the 9800. The Studio 16" XPS has radeon 3780 GPU. Dunno how that c... : Sailor of Fortune
• sager? : miasma(&)
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  I'm thinking of selling my Sager. C2D @ 2.5 or 2.6 ghz 4 gb ram Geforce 9800m GTS blu ray player 1... : bipolar
  • built in webcam as well. just checked, it does have firewire. : bipolar
  • ah, and it's a 17" monitor. Comes with a shoulder bag as well. : bipolar
  • bump in case anyone is interested : bipolar

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  Sprite alt-fire FTW : dognose
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    hollandaise : dmason
    • What I wanted to say was Secret hollandaise melee. Also, it's post 12345 for me. Reminds me of my lugg... : dmason
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      Frozen chickens pew pew pew : dognose
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        You never get to assassinate him either, you just get a broken nose :( : ArcKnight
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          Home Depot Shoulder-tap achievement requires a lot of stealth :( : dognose
          • Conversely, the Hijack THIS! achievement just requires a death wish. : ArcKnight
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  Nope, that fag stole my name : rosewood
  • what a douche : MrBig0

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  who would've guessed that if you give a bank a gazillion dollars for free, they'll show a profit : electroly
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    I'm pretty sure that someone will show up in here and explain why this is wrong, but this was my first re... : mafu5150
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      i'd assume that the bailout money doesn't show up on their balance sheets like regular income, but i real... : electroly
      • Bailout income probably shows up as "All bills paid for by the American public, thanks for paying the int... : one random winner

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• Testicular failure... : one random winner

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• I'm going through and trying to find all the stars now, but these fuckers are well-hidden. : Arceihn

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  That's from today? Looks like it's not too far from Marienplatz. Any news if anyone was hurt? : Marauder IIC
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    Isn't that the Rathaus off to the right? That makes it look likes it's a decent distance from Marienplat... : fishbone
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      it was in the old Süddeutsche Newspaper building just off Marienplatz : moshman
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        That's a shame. It's a good paper. Smells like a CSU plot :) : Marauder IIC
        • oh they moved into a new building a few months ago, outside the city. : moshman
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      I don't know. I've only seen the new Rathaus. That's not the one you mean, is it? : Marauder IIC
      • it was relatively close to the rathaus, but that on the right isn't it : moshman
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    yup, fire was only just put out. Nobody hurt thankfully : moshman
    • and the church on the right behind the higher buildings is St.Pauls, which is right next to the oktoberfe... : moshman

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  That's how I feel about DoWII. : Wadmaasi
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    Yeah? Could you compare it to having a sore tooth? That same feeling of knowing you really shouldn't be f... : etherealrhythm
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      That's an accurate descriptor. I quit once (even rageposted on the Shack about it) but kept playing it. ... : Wadmaasi
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        Haha, we are truly brothers. It's the strangest feeling, isn't it? I'll get pissed off with it and eventu... : etherealrhythm
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          What the hell? 360 or PS3? I've never had anyone message me afterwards to tell me I suck, and I range f... : SiW.
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            LoL. Maybe we should have a game sometime then. PS3? : etherealrhythm
            • Nah, I'm on the 360. I guess this proves it then, PS3 owners are wankers :D : SiW.
        • Just practice, practice, practice. Playing with a stick helps a lot. : tohm82
• I have the day off today. So it will be spent trying to unlock Gouken and then Seth. : Crimsonbeak

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  This doesn't make me especially happy. I hated NWN2 with a bitter, burning passion, and have heard that ... : Arcanum
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    KOTOR2 wasn't finished. What was finished was pretty decent though and definitely satisfied the craving f... : Hyper-r3v
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      I disagree. Kotor 2 felt like a mod project, and not a publisher quality game. I didn't like it at all. : AMikaboshi
      • that's the beauty of it! bethesda's technology already works like you're making a game mod. so who bett... : Luminair
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    Well maybe not having Bethesda do it will allow for actually interesting characters, or story. Fallout 3... : Crimsonbeak
    • You must've played a different game than I did. : Arcanum
    • At least Fallout 3's fascination lasted longer. I had a lot more fun with it than I did Oblivion. Problem... : avatar_58
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    you are a blasphemer. : Bantis
    • Damn right. : Arcanum
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    NWN2 was kind of a piece of shit, yes. However the expansion fixes practically everything wrong with it a... : Arceihn
    • Yeah, plus, it's not that Obsidian doesn't have talent and isn't awesome, it's just that they fucking ful... : SpaecKow
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      My big problem with NWN2 was the characters. Particularly the female ones. Every single significant fem... : Arcanum
      • Biowareian writing, yes, it's terrible, but then again writing 80 hours worth of quests while doing all t... : SpaecKow
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        Again, solved in the expansion. The original NWN2 campaign's writing was an embarrassment and isn't repre... : Arceihn
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          Problem is, NWN2 is the core game - people shouldn't have to expect an expansion pack to fix all the thin... : breadsticks
          • Agreed, but let's be clear. I'm mostly talking campaign-wise, here. The core game, as you put it, is not ... : Arceihn
          • And yeah, don't get me wrong. I'm not apologising for the original campaign. It's inexcusable. But that d... : Arceihn
      • Sounds like real life! : breadsticks
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  What the fuck? New Reno IS the new Vegas! : Mad Brahmin Disease
  • not anymore : ass-street
• whoa whoa wtf i need more info than this. : ass-street
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  Expansion or Full game? Why is Bethesda not doing it, are they working on Elder Scrolls 5? Most people... : pyide
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    bethesda only makes one game at a time, so they're getting smart and having someone else make them anothe... : Luminair
    • That's only partially true. They did some Fallout 3 development while still working on Oblivion, IIRC. ... : Arcanum
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    FO3 was great but I'd fucking love to play a new ES : dumb.
    • I put way more time into Oblivion so I'd probably agree with you! Even though there was a lot I didn't li... : pyide
  • If they do get the fallout MMO rights back from Interplay perhaps they'll make that? Personally I'd like ... : Perturbation
• http://www.shacknews.com/onearticle.x/58229 : mem
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  Sup Fallout thread. :) : lplasmatron
  • LoL : LoioshDwaggie
• If that happens that will be perfect because the only serious problem I had with Fo3 was writing. : SpaecKow
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  A new Elder Scrolls *and* Fallout. *splurt* : d fluke
  • Speaking of Obsidian, where is Alpha Protocol already? : d fluke
  • Bethesda Softworks: Curing online game addiction by replacing it with offline game addiction. : Arcanum

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  I take it he's never seen Brazil. : AgentPothead
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    That's not really happy in any sense. : Lone Swordsman
    • exactly : Mad Brahmin Disease
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      That does depend on whether you mean the bastardized studio cut or not. : Conan
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        Both the theatrical and director's cuts have bleak endings. You're thinking of the Love Conquers All cut... : Lone Swordsman
        • Or as an extra on the Criterion DVD... : Lone Swordsman
        • It's still a bastardized cut, and if he only saw it on tv then it could be what he saw. : Conan
• I agree with the Back to the Future ending. I mean Biff tried to rape Lorraine now he is their little go : Crimsonbeak
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  "we can't help but think that it's a bad idea to give a house key to the guy who once tried to rape your ... : spdon
  • I laughed heartily at that. : DonkeyPopsicle
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  The Star Wars one is pretty awesome. : Arcanum
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    He totally missed that their was an assload of the Imperial fleet involved in that battle. Wasn't it the ... : Mad Brahmin Disease
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      Yeah but the rebel fleet didn't do much. They took out the Executor and Death Star because they focused ... : Crimsonbeak
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        This is the post-RotJ books still have the New Republic battling the Imperial Remnant for something like ... : Wadmaasi
        • This is WHY blah blah. : Wadmaasi
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          Yeah, they probably fled, good point. : Mad Brahmin Disease
          • They did, after the Death Star blew up each commander basically took their shit and went home. And tried... : Crimsonbeak
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          I wonder how long it will take to make a nother star wars movie after Lucas kicks the bucket. : stgdz
          • It's already finished and 20th Century Fox is serving Lucas his morning coffee in a lead lined cup. : Dynotaku
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            Not long I hope. I want an Admiral Thrawn movie. : AMikaboshi
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              Shadows of the Empire on my face plz : c0bra
              • Seconded! : LoioshDwaggie
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              After watching BSG I thought it would be cool if they talked about all the political ramifications after ... : stgdz
              • I think it could be cool, as long as Lucas wasn't writing it. : Arcanum
              • Legend of the Galactic Heroes is great for politics, intrigue, and huge spaceship battles together. : ZTac
          • I really hope Lucas dies. He's been nothing but a god-awful rehash queen for years. : Ride-My-Rocket
• Cracked does a pretty decent job on lists like this : rosewood
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  Life is Beautiful should be #1 with everything else a distant 2-6 : cptstern
  • I absolutely agree : spiffymc
• Gran Torino kinda fell into that category : r3dn3ck

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  Something I do not understand: Why does the shacknews team not implement this exact thing natively? It... : batkiwi
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    they are busy counting their moneyz : gakera
    • or lack thereof to pay a dev to implement such a thing :P : Patch-e
  • 2 weeks is a lot of time for them, no doubt. : SpaecKow
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    nobody ever asked us? : Maarten Goldstein
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      i dont recall you guys showing any interest either not blaming, just saying : doomed
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        Well they've got a whole website to run. Seems like more of a community thing anyway. Open source, free, ... : Dave-A
        • They are actually very accommodating if it's something that there is community interest in. Maarten hooke... : mancide
    • Sure, there can only be so many "fix search plz k thx" posts before they become invisible : devnullgt
• I INF'd this because I have no idea what it is but I assume it has to do with LC. : ArcKnight
• sweet. Nice work. can't wait for your next app release. Also, Void is hard. I like it. : Goblin au
• Excellent! Which version of the client will this be in? I need to find time to work on the poor WinMo app... : Dave-A
• You are a god amongst men. I shall tinker with these when work begins to bore me. Like now. : nodebug
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  heh just couldn't keep those parameters the same could you!! I noticed you don't produce the Stories... : stonedonkey
  • Also not sure if your still working on it, but didn't see anything for pages and total results etc.. such... : stonedonkey
• nice work man. : rmjackson
• If you can make one where you put in author and it returns the most recent distinct root posts that would... : iamgoat
• It doesn't seem to like multi-word searches. Or maybe I'm doing it wrong. : meesterbill
• sweet : askedrelic

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  weird, I got sent this from 3 different people, that don't know each other but all work in the games indu... : moshman
  • It was on http://popurls.com/ : marmite
  • yeah it made it to our 'Random Email Links' mailing list as I was watching it. : thekidd
• Holy shit, that flare off the tree was insane. And the tail-whip from curb to curb in that trial-tech sec... : mancide
• wow, amazing : jcupitt

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  haha I just read that. sun is kind of confusing and so is this. quoi? tech sector karate CHOP : Luminair
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    also it means oracle "owns" mysql and can either use it or abuse it : Luminair
    • yeah, this is more worrying. : Mad Brahmin Disease
    • MySQL development was pretty dead under Sun mangement anyways; Monty resigned and started a fully open so... : zakk
• "The acquisition of Sun transforms the IT industry, combining best-in-class enterprise software and missi... : Luminair
• Seems most commentators approve of the merger, more so than IBM anyway. http://blogs.zdnet.com/Gardner... : ShekkyBoy
• I don't like what this means for MySQL : afrochops
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  i hope they kill mysql so everybody will be forced to switch to postgresql : electroly
  • seconded : Audhuml4

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• yep, same problem. I also use Silverlight and Firefox. : valael
• thats annoying, was planning on watching this : extrahappyturtle
• just watched it with no problems : t0ad
• When is the DVD with theatrical subs going to be released? I refuse to watch the current release as I un... : dognose
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  Watched it on the 360 last week and the subs appeared fine above the video. That movie became a lot mo : rudds
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    Haha, really? Yeah that does change things. : spazzium
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      I preferred the movie which made this much more ambiguous, although if you pay attention, its still in th... : MoreVespeneGas
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        Yeah I've watched it like 3 times and managed not to pick up on it. I was pretty sure she was a centurie... : spazzium
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          did they not show a shot of the stitched crotch in the version you saw? : sharpie
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            Hmm, there was a definite crotch shot, but it was just bush. : spazzium
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              I'm pretty sure you saw what you wanted to see. Those are stitches! : woddemandred
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                Yeah, I agree. Do they come close to telling her real age in the book, or describing why he was castrate : spazzium
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                  Yes, there's a flashback scene where Oscar sees the scene as Eli gets castrated : woddemandred
                  • Hmmm, I wonder how the translation is. You wouldn't happen to have read both versions have you? : spazzium
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            Hmmm, re-watching it now looking for those elements. After Oskar hugs her when she throws up after eatin : spazzium
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              And nevermind, bringing up the scene in question there's some obvious stitches. I honestly wasn't lookin : spazzium
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                In the book, is it meant to be ambiguous as to the character's sex? Because in the movie, it never seemed : Vincent Grayson
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                  No, that's what I believed too. When she started seeing Oskar, there was a scene between her care giver : spazzium
                  • I hadn't thought of that : fishbone
          • DAMN.. I was just like 'horizontal slit.. wtf?' : Werkin
  • Wow, that certainly does change the story. : fishbone
• lol gay : sKetchflow
• I experienced the same problem earlier today, hopefully they will find a solution soon. : owtwerd
• Hopefully not a problem with 360 streaming. : boarder2
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  I know on the xbox streaming, every movie I've tried to watch with subtitles has them cut off. :( : silent prophet
  • Is your TV in like...zoom mode or something? : PointlesS76
• i watched part of it last night on XB360 and subtitles were fine : kevp
• i watched it just a few days ago on my tv and it was fine : oHnOES
• Using HDMI? Make sure you set your TV to "native" image size, or whatever the equivalent is for your TV. ... : Rehevkor

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  Mass Effect? : SockMonkeh
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    My recommendation would mirror this one, minus the question mark. Also, Civ 4, Rise of Nations, etc. : mafu5150
    • OK thanks. She just got Civ4 also but I don't think she's into that much yet. Are there any other RPGs in... : etherealrhythm
  • Funny you mention that. She bought it a while back but it'll keeps crashing on her PC. A problem with her... : etherealrhythm

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  Hey awesome I thought that looked familiar - it was one of the IGF winners in '07. That's the second game... : dumb.
  • i'll have to look through the newer games i guess if they're anything like this! : feek
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  feek, I'm so glad I didn't play through Braid. I watched a playthrough of it, and it looked like a major... : CrustaR
  • what?!!! : feek
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    this angers meeeeeee : feek
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      Oh, I also enjoyed every bit of Mirror's Edge. : CrustaR
      • I tryed that demo too. The controls were a little wierd for me, but it was alot of fun surprisingly enoug... : AMikaboshi
  • I played the demo and didn't like it, either. I'm glad other folks did, though. : Ride-My-Rocket
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    Most puzzle games don't look that enjoyable in playthroughs. Half the fun of it is figuring out the solut... : Arceihn
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      Sorry, but it looked tedious, and from what I've heard from others, it is tedious. : CrustaR
      • it is tedious : spiderfill
      • what the fuck crustar, it's tedious just as any other game might be "tedious" WTF : feek
      • I didn't find it tedious in the slightest. As far as puzzle games go it's actually very easy. In most cas... : Arceihn
  • what in the fuck is this? : enyakk
  • I played the demo and didn't like it at all. : AMikaboshi
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    Huh? Yes it's tough but it's awesome. What good would a puzzle game be if it were easy? : avatar_58
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      Portal is a good example of a puzzle game that isn't too easy and isn't too hard. : CrustaR
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        Braid isn't even that tough. I finished it in only a matter of hours, getting every puzzle piece. All it ... : avatar_58
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          seriously, i'd say it was no harder than portal. i hardly finish any games if they're difficult, but i pl... : feek
          • I found the hardest parts were when I couldn't step back and think how to use the new powers. The stuff w... : avatar_58
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  feek, check out these videos for a pretty good walkthrough: http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=3226... : CrustaR
  • you're broken : feek

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• Didn't this movie come out ages ago? : peanut-
• It's honestly a very uplifting movie. I really feel for the guys. : -efx-
• Anvil Lavigne? : uglysad
• I just saw the movie followed by Anvil playing a show right after in San Francisco last weekend. It is a... : FirmButtstone