- Re: Tecmo president goes the way of Itagaki, leaves company
any excuse to look at Jim Sterling. ... view replies
- Re: Up to 25,000 videogame pirates could get buggered in the UK
Atari are cunts. ... view replies
- Re: Xbox 360 beats PlayStation 3 in Japan: Microsoft thanks its flying pig division
Now all 360 needs is some more "middle-aged man groping underage teenage girl on the subway" simulators. ... view replies
- Re: Dead Rising Wii looks stunningly gorgeous ... to Stevie Wonder
This has gotta be a joke. I didn't see more than 5-6 zombies on screen at once and the animations looked horrible. If this is the finished build then...yuck. ... view replies
- Re: Osouji Sentai Clean Keeper - an erotic game for your Wii (NSFW)
What the fuck, they are like 6 years old. ... view replies
- Re: Team Fortress 2 DLC finally coming to consoles?
I hardly play any games on PC but I chose TF2 on PC even though I can only handle it on medium settings. It's just so much better than on the consoles. ... view replies
- Re: Of Bioshock, Eternal Sonata, More...
I didn't like Eternal Sonata. The story was too boring, the characters annoyed me and the pretentious ending left a sour taste in my mouth. Lost Odyssey on the other hand is a JRPG I enjoyed.
I also really loved the face to face against Ryan in Bioshock. ... view replies
- Re: I'm talking about women. You're talking about boobs.
Hooray for boobs!!! Seriously considering buying SC4 for the boobs. ... view replies
- Re: TF2 Best PC Game Evars?
I can't get into TF2. It's just 'okay' to me, definitely not anywhere near as good as Halo 3 or even CS:S or a shitload of other games. ... view replies
- Re: Ubisoft accused of 'international crime' by anti-war group
This reminds me of that Propagandhi song off Potemkin City Limits. ... view replies
- Re: RUMOR: NEW JET SET RADIO?!
MY PANTS FLEW OFF
Serioiusly, JSRF was the only reason i bought an Xbox. ... view replies
- Re: Pachter: Nintendo has not forgotten core gamers, but still is rich
When has Nintendo ever made anything hardcore? All they've ever done is make Mario, Zelda etc. Blame the 3rd parties for the lack of hardcore games. ... view replies
- Re: It's worse than we thought (or how Australian politicians have no F*$#ing idea about the importance of an R 18+ rating)
Saw this the other night. I like the way the panel just laugh at the guy when he says something about the Queen owning a Wii. These people have no fucking clue. ... view replies
- Re: Video games: making kids kill since 1999
This is like the best blog ever. Since I live in Australia I know how painful it is to pay the price for dumb ass parents by being denied an R18+ rating. I hate right wing do gooders and their shitty censorship. Why should one person tell you what you can and cannot buy? Just let me have my fucking game.... and porn. ... view replies
- Re: Xbox Dashboard Update, Very pleased with features
The 1680X1050 resolution update was a nice surprise since I also play on my 22" monitor and I can't wait for the 8 player chat thing. It can't come soon enough. ... view replies
- Re: Ocarina of Time HD textures
You can download the texture pack and play it with an emulator. I recommend the Cel shaded pack though, It looks much better than this one. Almost makes OoT look like Wind Waker. ... view replies
- Re: Bungie cancels SUPERINTENDENT reveal?
Maybe they're just fucking with us? I think it's just a joke and they actually will reveal whatever it is. ... view replies
- Re: Too Mammal Demo
The demo doesn't have multiplayer. I thought the demo was pretty underwhelming. The game just wasn't fun. It took too long to navigate the confusing menu which is gonna be a big problem when having to equip loot every 2 minutes. Some parts looked graphically good while other parts looked horrible like the faces and some parts in the forest. Not something I'd buy. ... view replies
- Re: Which 360 are you on?
I'm on my 3rd. Hopefully it stays that way. What really pissed me off was that my 360 got RROD twice in 4 weeks....It got RROD just 2 weeks after getting it back from the previous RROD. ... view replies
- Re: You'll never look at Mega Man 2 the same way again
That's it, I'm sleeping with the light on tonight. ... view replies
- Re: The disc is unreadable...
Just got lost Odyssey today. I hope this isn't a foreshadow of things to come for me, I've already had RROD twice and I don't need disc errors thank you very much. So far I think LO's pretty good but it still feels like it belongs in the mid 90's. ... view replies
- Re: The Greatness of Anime - NVGR
I fuckin love FMA and Samurai Champloo. If you havn't seen Desert Punk or Death Note yet I recommend those. ... view replies
- Re: Dreamcasts. I haz them
Hey I remember seeing this set up in one of those turning point rig blogs. The viva pinata 360 is unmistakable. If you get any more dreamcasts you're gonna break a hole in the ceiling. ... view replies
- Re: N+ Demands Perfection - Side Effects Include Controller Throwing and Dementia.
I somehow finished N+. I felt like my balls dropped when I finally finished it. ... view replies
- Re: Save states save my life on a continual basis and Ninja Gaiden II throughts
Tests of valor? Shit i must have missed them all too since this is the first time I've heard of them. I had to kill that last boss without healing items too on warrior difficulty. The first half was pretty easy once you memorized the pattern and when you have to fight the very last boss I whipped out the Scythe and attacked him nonstop and used inferno to save myself every now and then. With a bit of luck I killed him. ... view replies
- Re: Entertainment Weekly reveals the 50 best video games of the past 25 years
All the usual suspects. The one thing that I notice missing is Mario 64 but I guess there's a couple other Mario games in there so they decided to just leave this one out. ... view replies
- Re: Ninja Gaiden- 1, Me- 0
Satans a real bitch unless you make sure to stock up on potions beforehand. Lately I been playing NG2 on warrior difficulty. I'm on chapter 5 and so far have gotten Master Ninja rank on all the levels and beaten every boss in one go without dying. My secret is buying shitloads of potions. ... view replies
- Re: The start of the affair: Multiplayer Genesis Games
OMG I also played the hell out of Toejam & Earl with my brother. One of the best games of all time. Streets of Rage was good too. ... view replies
- Re: Gartner: Red Ring of Death caused by Microsoft's own lousy graphics chip
I just got my 360 back from repairs 2 weeks ago and yesterday I heard some strange noises while playing GTA4, then my 360 froze, I reset it a couple times to get it working and then I got my 2nd RROD. I'm so sick of sending my 360 away every 2 weeks. Seriously fuck Microsoft. I was gonna buy Ninja Gaiden 2 today but looks like there's no point now. ... view replies
- Re: So he finally did it, eh?
Just got mine back from repairs yesterday. When they fix em can RROD come back again later or is it fixed for good? ... view replies
- Re: F you Microsoft (Ninja Gaiden II demo)
I was looking forward to the demo too. I just wanted a little taste of NG2 before i bought it but I'll just have to wait now. I'm just pissed that they lied. ... view replies
- Re: F*ck Australia
$1.50 a megabyte??? Wow I knew Telstra was bad but I didn't know it was that bad. I have unlimited so I don't get charged If I go over the limit (40gb), It just slows down my internet to painful speeds. ... view replies
- Re: F*ck Australia
I agree with everything you said. That's why I imported GTA4 for the hookers, and my friend imported SSBB and a freeloader. Yeah it's a hassle importing and we shouldn't have to but there isn't a choice it seems.It could be worse though. Germany don't get Gears Of War at all. ... view replies
- Re: Lorne Lanning further confirms Oddworld project
I'd guess it would be on 360 or PS3 since the previous games were on PS1 and Xbox. Who knows though, it's way too early to think about that yet. ... view replies
- Re: Sega! Genesis Nostalgia
I loved some of the old Genesis games back in the day. Shinobi, Toejam & Earl, Street Fighter, Sonic, Jurassic Park, Megaman and my precious Alex Kidd... some of my favorites. ... view replies
- Re: And this is why I pirate games...
And this is why I imported GTA4 (I'm in Aus). Sure I had to wait an extra week to get it but the money I saved and the hookers made it all worth it.... The sweet, sweet hookers. ... view replies
- Re: My relationship with Square-Enix.
I'm like that. Came so close to finishing FF9 and FF7 but just stopped. Okay so I didn't just stop in FF9, I got hopelessly stuck. I'm like this with all types of games though. I had to just about force myself to finish Doom 3, Bioshock, Mass Effect and a bunch of other games I can't think of at the moment. It's rare for me to actually enjoy playing a game from start to finish. Skies Of Arcadia and Jet Set Radio Future come to mind as a couple I've enjoyed. ... view replies
- Re: The gaming gods have blessed me
I've just recently been playing Psychonauts for the first time which I'm loving. I should probably try this after. ... view replies
- Re: An Entertaining GTA4 Story.
Nice story. I didn't know that Jacob and pals actually drove around the city. Maybe it's just Jacob but I wouldn't mind bumping into Bernie outside the clothes store. ... view replies
- Re: Gears of War 2 Multiplayer info
Capture the meatflag sounds interesting. I'm glad they finally got party matchmaking too. ... view replies
- Re: Metal Gear Solid 4 has 90-minute cut-scenes, requires a 4.6 GB install
90 minutes sounds fucking insane. The ending cinematic in MGS2 was bad enough. I'm sure some sick, sick people wouldn't mind the long cut scenes but I have no such patience and would rather the cut scenes be shorter or the story to be told in game like in Bioshock for example. ... view replies
- Re: RUMOR - Splinter Cell: Convicition "officially on hold"
I played the first 3 SC's and they were all some of my favourite games on the Xbox. Chaos Theory was my favourite and while Pandora Tomorrow was my least favorite, I still liked it. I'm kinda relieved Conviction isn't coming out any time soon, this year is gonna rape my wallet as it is. ... view replies
- Re: If you love it, Change it: Sonic the Hedgehog.
I never realized how much Sonic Adventure really was like Crash Bandicoot until I read this which is fine because I loved Crash on the PS1 but it was nowhere near as good as Mario 64. I dunno how Sonic would work in an environment like Crackdown but it would be interesting to see. It can't be worse than the last Sonic games at least. ... view replies
- Re: Banjo-Kazooie sequel is 80% vehicles
I liked the original games back in the day but that collecting shit is boring nowadays. Does anyone remember how shitty some of the transformations were. A washing machine??? Fuck that, I'd rather build my own vehicle. If you want a traditional Banjo game then play the old ones. ... view replies
- Re: Xbox 360 Spring Showcase: Hands-on with Too Human
I don't have a good feeling about Too Human. None of the previews are very encouraging and it just doesn't sound like something I'd like. ... view replies
- Re: Hey MS, how about you take ur new triumph and...
My 360 got RROD just yesterday. It's 2 years old now and was working fine until it randomly died for no reason. Even though I'm still covered by warranty it's still a massive pain in the ass.I was so close to finishing GTA4 too... ... view replies
- Re: 10 million Xbox 360s sold in the U.S., Microsoft declares victory
My 2 year old 360 just got RROD yesterday. I was beginning to think it was invincible. Fuck I hate Microsoft..... At least I'm still covered by warranty. ... view replies
- Re: First gameplay footage of Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts & Bolts
I'm really liking the look of this new Banjo and that's coming from someone who used to play the old ones. I'd much rather this new vehicle direction over the old collectathon stuff which got old real fast. I also hated the transforming in Banjo Tooie. I mean the vehicles in this can't be worse than transforming into the washing machine in that factory level. I'd take platforming + fun vehicles over platforming and boring transformations in the previous games. ... view replies
- Re: Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath
I really wanna buy it but the lack of BC is what's stoppin me. ... view replies
- Re: Rumortoid: Skies of Arcadia 2 at TGS? On PS3?
I'd love Skies 2 on 360 seeing as that's the only console I have but If it comes to something else I would have no choice but to buy that console ASAP! Loved the first one which is saying something cuz I generally hate JRPG's ... view replies
- Re: My Most Awaited Game in 2008
Loved the first two and I'm probably gonna love this one. I like the new look too. ... view replies
- Re: Mirror's Edge artwork for your fapping delight
Fark this looks pretty good. I havn't heard anything about this game until now. ... view replies
- Re: Blame it on the Boogie: GTA IV Soundtrack Sucks
I think it was awsum how they put in Agnostic Front, Sick of it All and the others in. Seeing as Liberty City is based off of New York and these bands are from the New York hardcore scene. Just a good touch in my opinion. ... view replies
- Re: An Open Letter to Rockstar North
I'm stuck on this mission atm. It's such bullshit. Every single fucking time on my buddies dies and I'm forced to restart the whole thing. It's not my fault they're blind, deaf and retarded. ... view replies
- Re: GTA IV Multiplayer sucks ass.
the multiplayer is alright and provides a bunch of laughs when playing with friends but I'm really into the single player more. I love watchin the TV.... I swear it's better than TV in real life. ... view replies
- Re: Conan O'Brien shows that GTA isn't that bad.
Nice one. ... view replies
- Re: A look at Wrestling games......the really really bad ones
I thought every wrestling game pretty horrible until Wrestlemania 2000 and No Mercy which I still play occasionally. Smackdown 2 was alright too but the loading screens were too long. The last wrestling game I really liked was Smackdown: Shut Your Mouth on PS2, everything else lately has been meh. Hope the TNA game is good though. ... view replies
- Re: GTA IV region locked on the Xbox 360 ... how lame
I live in Australia and imported a Pal uncut version. If I get it and find out it won't work on my console I will shit my pants. ... view replies
- Re: Gaming's Guilty Pleasure: Being a Homicidal Psychopath.
I'd like to follow by Darkknight37's example and revisit San Andreas for the last time before I get my grubby lil hands on GTA4 (I live in Aus and am importing uncensored version for maximum hookers). I think a killing spree is in order. ... view replies
- Re: So it begins: First online review of GTA IV hits the Internet
I am so gonna buy GTA4 because I'm perfectly normal and don't hate amazing games. I was always gonna get it but wasn't that excited before hearing about the perfect 10 it got. How can you NOT love GTA? ... view replies
- Re: Super Smash Bros. Brawl finally gets European release date
Everyone I know with a Wii has already chipped it and pirated SSBB or is about to. There really is no excuse for a 4 month delay. ... view replies
- Re: Rumortoid: Banjo 3 blowout coming on May 13th
Can't wait. I used to play the shit out of Banjo Kazooie on the N64 until I sold it :( ... view replies
- Re: Oh yeah ... new Earthworm Jim as well
I actually liked Earthworm Jim 3D. I'd be happy to see a sequel to that or a 2D Earthworm Jim in HD would be good too. ... view replies
- Re: Interplay to bring Earthworm Jim, Clayfighter to Virtual Console
Oh my god.... Boogerman used to be one of my favourite games ever. ... view replies
- Re: Games with a special Place in your Heart
Toe Jam & Earl. I used to pester my older brother to play with me all the time back when I was like 6. I only ever beat it once. I loved that game so much. ... view replies
- Re: Product Review: MayFlash XBOX 360/PC RGBHV VGA Switch
I bought a VGA cable a few weeks ago and saw this MayFlash thing. I was a bit weary cuz It's from China and I'm a complete retard when it comes to setting anything up. It looks pretty easy though. While I'm on the subject is it okay to switch VGA cables while the computer and monitor is turned on? That's what I've been doing all this time and I havn't had my monitor blow up yet. ... view replies
- Re: Gaming's Guilty Pleasures: Demo whoring
I'm like you. I downloaded the Amped 3, just Cause, Skate and Dead Rising demos and I got what I needed from them. It helps that I'm really, really poor too. I can only afford to shell out for the amazing games. Everything else I'll either rent or download the demo for free. ... view replies
- Re: PS3 and Wii Portable Pics
The screens look to small the play anything on unless you're REALLY close. You're right about the Wii though. Looks good..... PS3 not so much. ... view replies
- Re: Midway Gamers' Day: TNA Impact impressions
Havn't watched any wrestling in a while but from what I remember TNA has great wrestling and shit storylines. 20+ wrestlers seems a bit low but as long as it's fun I don't mind. Gonna keep and eye out for this. ... view replies
- Re: Midway Gamers' Day: Vin Diesel is the Wheelman, you're not
If it's anything like the first 2 Driver games it could be good. ... view replies
- Re: "Do want Otogi? Yes? NO!" says my xbox
I only ever played the demos for the 2 Otogi's. I'd love to buy em but the only thing stoppin me is the lack of backwards compat. Hope they fix this... ... view replies
- Re: Activision reveals Spider-Man: Web of Shadows
I hope it's better than Spiderman 3. MUCH better. ... view replies
- Re: Calling all Dreamcast junkies: Soul Calibur to hit Live Arcade in HD
I get a lot of lag on DOA even when playing with my buddy who lives about 20 minutes away from me so I don't mind the lack of online. Hopefully this is one step closer to bringing Jet Set Radio to Xbox Arcade. I've tried NOT emulating Jet Set but can't seem to get it perfect. ... view replies
- Re: Game Debate to the Death!
Best Halo 3 multiplayer level?
Guardian is my fave with High Ground and Standoff not far behind. I like Standoff cuz it's all about the warthog. Avalanche is cool too but seriously, it's way too big. ... view replies
- Re: Unbelievable Halo 3 Betrayal
Nice vid. ... view replies
- Re: Go Download The Legendary Map PACK!!
FINALLY! If you'll excuse me, I have some points that need purchasing. ... view replies
- Re: Bungie wants to keep its fans post-Halo
I'll probably buy whatever they do next cuz It's Bungie and they take their time to make high quality games, kinda like Blizzard. The SP in the last 2 Halo games has been pretty good, not as amazing as the first but not bad. As long as the multiplayer is good I don't care if the SP isn't amazing. Maybe that makes me a bad person but you can only play campaign so many times. You can play multiplayer forever so I think that's more important and I hope Bungies next game focuses on multiplayer. ... view replies
- Re: New screens of Halo 3's Legendary maps
I was gonna wait for these but my friend made me blow my points on the CoD4 maps. I still havn't even played that creek map yet. Looks like I'm gonna havfta get more points soon. ... view replies
- Re: Eminence Symphony Orchestra + Soul Calibur IV = epic ear win
YODA! ... view replies
- Re: Not my Turning Point gaming rig
nice mousepad ... view replies
- Re: Not my Turning Point gaming rig...
Nice TV. I've never had a real beastly gaming PC either and was thinkin about doing one of these but I never win anything anyway so yeah.... Just out of curiosity what are the specs on that laptop like? ... view replies
- Re: American Music Sucks Ass
OMG Takeshi Balzac are awesome! Get into some punk guys. Propagandhi (from Canada not America but anyway), The lawrence Arms, Rentokill (from Austria), Strike Anywhere, Western Addiction Tiger Army, Bad Religion, Said Radio just to name a few. Also some good bands that are no longer around such as Good Riddance, The Nerve Agents, 88 Fingers Louie.
Umm I think I went overboard. ... view replies
- Re: Midway's TNA iMPACT! game gets a Web site
Hope this turns out good. I need a good alternative to the WWE games.I watch TNA occasionally and while they got a lot of young guys, it truly is where all the old guys go to die. Kurt Angle, Nash, Jarret, Raven, Team 3D, the list goes on and on. ... view replies
- Re: WWE Smackdown vs. Raw 2009 announced, is still a wrestling game
Might get this one for Jericho but only if it gets rid of that horrible season mode in 2008. ... view replies
- Re: Heroic Map Pack now free plus a look at the next three new maps for Halo 3
I was gonna buy these from the start cuz I'm a sucker and now I wanna buy em even harder! The only map left that I still want them to remake is Headlong but that probly aint gonna happen. ... view replies
- Re: Not my Turning Point gaming rig
I was about to cry when I first saw this. Then I saw your real rig and felt much better. ... view replies
- Re: Master Chief looks sick on the PS3 with Unreal III user mod
I wish he looked that good in Halo 3. ... view replies
- Re: Game Debate to the Death! Best and Worst Halo: Combat Evolved multiplayer level?
Blood Gulch was my fave for no particular reason and one of those ones I never played would be my least fave....Chiron and stuff. I tried playing Halo 1 MP recently and I can't get into it. It hasn't aged well. Not even the nostalgia can stop me from taking it out and putting in Halo 3. ... view replies
- Re: Soul Calibur IV box art revealed: PS3 is Dark Side, Xbox 360 is light side
I actually like the 360 cover. I think the white looks good but I'm not a fan of the PS3 cover. I just think it looks ugly. ... view replies
- Re: Ten golden rules of Japanese RPGs
So true. I'd love to see a JRPG include all of these things and really over do them. Like a parody or something. Could actually be a fun game. ... view replies
- Re: Destructoid review: N+
Just played the demo and I was surprised at how good it is. The music had me in a trance like state, it's just so addicting. I gotta buy this now, just need 800 points.... ... view replies
- Re: Destructoid review: Lost Odyssey
I'm a little hesitant to buy this because I hated Enchanted Arms, Blue Dragon and didn't really like Eternal Sonata. I love FF7,FFX and Skies Of Arcadia though so would I like Lost Odyssey? ... view replies
- Re: GDC 08: APB makes a big splash, gamers gawk in amazement
Oh god, I loved Crackdown. Can't wait for this. ... view replies
- Re: GDC 08: Fable 2 gameplay and details. Also, co-op
I'm pumped for this, Ninja Gaiden 2 and GTA4. It's gonna be a bad year for my wallet. ... view replies
- Re: Ghost Town: Halo 3 Map Revealed
As much as I hate throwing away money, I'll probably buy these new maps cuz I'm a sucker. ... view replies
- Re: New Fable 2 Footage, and its looking shit HOT!
I like what I see. Can't wait to have 10 wifes. ... view replies
- Re: GDC 08: new, kickass Ninja Gaiden 2 footage
I want this bad. ... view replies
- Re: GDC 08: Molyneux revolutionizes AI a billion times over: Will also fight a bear
This is why I'm not gonna take anything he says seriously. that way I can't be disappointed with Fable 2. ... view replies
- Re: Shock of the week: Australia bans Dark Sector
If Ninja Gaiden 2 gets banned, I'll hang myself. ... view replies