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  Topic: PSP Stuff
TheRumblefish

Replies: 15
Views: 12678

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Tue Apr 15, 2008 12:50 am   Subject: Re: PSP Stuff
So, I played a PSP for the first time recently; It was running a PS emulator with KOF99 on it.

So any tips, folks?

I'm doing this for you Sergei, and you alone. The following is a list of PSP t ...
  Topic: Welcome home Shaper. Got your wallet handy?
TheRumblefish

Replies: 19
Views: 15877

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Wed Mar 14, 2007 6:15 pm   Subject: Welcome home Shaper. Got your wallet handy?
I've just never been a huge fan of Suzuki. I enjoy his films on a certain level, though the themes and the way that he executes them just aren't my cup of tea... despite the fact that one of Japan's m ...
  Topic: The 8 "Man Vs." Games (renamed)
TheRumblefish

Replies: 84
Views: 52494

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Mon Jan 08, 2007 10:29 pm   Subject: The 8 "Man Vs." Games (renamed)
Man Vs. Machine: R-Type: To explain all this would take too long, just take my word on it.

This reminds me of years long gone, especially those heated debates on the Shmups forum regarding R-Type F ...
  Topic: Shin Reading Thread Gaiden
TheRumblefish

Replies: 1106
Views: 834005

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Wed Dec 27, 2006 1:08 am   Subject: Shin Reading Thread Gaiden
I finished Junky. It was straight up, short, and a damn good read.

I started Invisble Man, almost half-way through so far. Excellent.

Afterwards, A Prayer for Owen Meany? Speed/Kentucky Ham?
...
  Topic: Modern Japanese Pop Culture Scares Me
TheRumblefish

Replies: 33
Views: 29396

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Sun Dec 10, 2006 10:34 pm   Subject: Modern Japanese Pop Culture Scares Me
I'm scared of everything now. Everything, it's better just to go underground, but sadly the mole people would just ruin it for me.
  Topic: stabbin' folks (split from non-stabbing thread)
TheRumblefish

Replies: 46
Views: 47473

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Sat Dec 09, 2006 12:57 pm   Subject: stabbin' folks (split from non-stabbing thread)
i trust it more than i think i would trust a handgun.

I don't know about that, if I had the choice to carry a Smith and Wesson 38. Snubnose in a shoulder holster, v.s. a knife or TWO! I would go w ...
  Topic: Modern Japanese Pop Culture Scares Me
TheRumblefish

Replies: 33
Views: 29396

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Sat Dec 09, 2006 12:51 pm   Subject: Modern Japanese Pop Culture Scares Me
ancient Japanese society was scarier, I feel

I'd say modern and ancient Japan are about the same on the "FUCKING FREAK OUT" level.
  Topic: the tell us about the games you are playing thread
TheRumblefish

Replies: 4229
Views: 2993800

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Sat Dec 09, 2006 12:50 pm   Subject: the tell us about the games you are playing thread
I'm playing Cold Fear, because I never finished it, and attempting to play through the second scenario in Deep Labryinth.

Animal Crossing is good fun. Again.
  Topic: Help me with Killer 7, please
TheRumblefish

Replies: 34
Views: 25045

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Fri Dec 08, 2006 5:39 pm   Subject: Help me with Killer 7, please
Too po-mo and too straight-forward.

Don't listen to Dracko. It was too Insert Credit for Insert Credit. That's all.

I'm getting that feeling that the old Insert Credit Killer 7 derailing meme mi ...
  Topic: Games you REGRET playing ?
TheRumblefish

Replies: 97
Views: 74014

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Fri Dec 08, 2006 5:32 pm   Subject: Games you REGRET playing ?
I suddenly feel terrible for saying that I regetted playing Chrono Trigger, rest assured I am not jumping on any bandwagon here, and I can appreciate anyone that truly loves the game.

Consider the ...
  Topic: Games you've never played
TheRumblefish

Replies: 53
Views: 54960

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Thu Dec 07, 2006 10:09 pm   Subject: Games you've never played
I've never played Thief. Ever.
  Topic: "Comfort" games?
TheRumblefish

Replies: 55
Views: 51541

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Thu Dec 07, 2006 10:05 pm   Subject: "Comfort" games?
Brahma Force relaxes hell out of me, but only during Winter.
Resident Evil 4
Grand Theft Auto 3
Red Faction
  Topic: Games you REGRET playing ?
TheRumblefish

Replies: 97
Views: 74014

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Thu Dec 07, 2006 10:01 pm   Subject: Games you REGRET playing ?
Chrono Trigger
Viewtiful Joe
Mechwarrior 2 (PS1) I think I still don't like this game.
Ku-On
  Topic: Shin Reading Thread Gaiden
TheRumblefish

Replies: 1106
Views: 834005

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Wed Nov 29, 2006 12:20 am   Subject: Shin Reading Thread Gaiden
I'm trying to read War of the World, but it seems kind of pointless and wrong that an author tries to write a thousand page history of WWII all in the name of stretching out a simile about WWII being ...
  Topic: why is final fight a good game?
TheRumblefish

Replies: 89
Views: 68187

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Tue Nov 28, 2006 5:35 pm   Subject: why is final fight a good game?
Christ almighty Violent Storm is a wicked ass game.

Night Stalkers is cool, I somehow expected more gore, goes to show you how depraved I am.

I think Aliens V.S. Predator by Capcom is 2nd favo ...
  Topic: why is final fight a good game?
TheRumblefish

Replies: 89
Views: 68187

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Mon Nov 27, 2006 11:52 pm   Subject: why is final fight a good game?
I must play Night Slahers, or my mind will explode. It looks incredible.

Anyone else here a fan of Ninja Warriors or Ninja Warrios Again?
  Topic: Shin Reading Thread Gaiden
TheRumblefish

Replies: 1106
Views: 834005

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Mon Nov 27, 2006 11:48 pm   Subject: Shin Reading Thread Gaiden
I have finished The Great Gatsby, consider me stunned. That ending was, perfect.

Now to work my way towards Invisible Man and Junky. I scanned through a rather large book on the Beat generation and ...
  Topic: Great action scenes in anime!
TheRumblefish

Replies: 47
Views: 50664

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Mon Nov 27, 2006 11:45 pm   Subject: Great action scenes in anime!
Blue Submarine 6's underwater chase scenes rocked my socks. Also I adore the anime as a whole.

It took a lot to post in this thread.
  Topic: I can't stop listening
TheRumblefish

Replies: 1082
Views: 813000

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Mon Nov 27, 2006 11:43 pm   Subject: I can't stop listening
I really really enjoy the new Brand New album. It's even further away stylistically from their debut it feels completely natural the direction they have gone in the past few years. A quiet despair i ...
  Topic: ruins of babel
TheRumblefish

Replies: 271
Views: 211833

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Mon Nov 27, 2006 11:41 pm   Subject: ruins of babel
Wow, I have missed out on a very special event here. Yeah, something like that.
  Topic: why is final fight a good game?
TheRumblefish

Replies: 89
Views: 68187

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Tue Nov 21, 2006 5:31 pm   Subject: why is final fight a good game?
shit, why did no one tell me there's a natsume-developed sequel to ninja warriors on the super famicom?

i'm really starting to think natsume is my favorite developer for the console.

If you don' ...
  Topic: why is final fight a good game?
TheRumblefish

Replies: 89
Views: 68187

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Tue Nov 21, 2006 12:04 pm   Subject: why is final fight a good game?
They even bought the new 3d Final Fight and enjoyed it.

O.K. Now that's pushing it. That's an insult to Final Fight, seriously even in all of it's hilarity, it's still terrible.
  Topic: why is final fight a good game?
TheRumblefish

Replies: 89
Views: 68187

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Tue Nov 21, 2006 11:21 am   Subject: why is final fight a good game?
why does final fight rock your socks?

It's brutal simplicity. I feel as if that brutality comes across during the game play with great fervor. I mean, it is nothing more then move forward punch, ki ...
  Topic: why is final fight a good game?
TheRumblefish

Replies: 89
Views: 68187

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Mon Nov 20, 2006 8:45 pm   Subject: why is final fight a good game?
Man, I feel out of place posting this here, but I adore Final Fight. I don't know, I just love it to death. I am still trying to write an article about the evoloution of the Beat Em Up genre, and it's ...
  Topic: I can't stop listening
TheRumblefish

Replies: 1082
Views: 813000

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Sat Nov 18, 2006 6:20 pm   Subject: I can't stop listening
Brand New- The Devil and God are raging inside of me.

It's amazing. Nothing less, nothing more.
  Topic: wolf team has only made two good games.
TheRumblefish

Replies: 7
Views: 7120

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Tue Nov 14, 2006 6:18 pm   Subject: wolf team has only made two good games.
actually, granada and road avenger were the two games i was thinking of.

That's a relief!
  Topic: super famicom top 10: OBJECTION!!
TheRumblefish

Replies: 45
Views: 31389

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Tue Nov 14, 2006 6:12 pm   Subject: super famicom top 10: OBJECTION!!
Metal Warriors was a better experience for me then Cybernator. Yes, I am coming clean. They are two of my favorites though. I love Doom Troopers, even though it still sucks as much as it did when I w ...
  Topic: the i am proud of a videogame accomplishment thread.
TheRumblefish

Replies: 75
Views: 55613

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Tue Nov 14, 2006 6:09 pm   Subject: the i am proud of a videogame accomplishment thread.
I one-lifed the arcade version Mercs one time.

Holy dump. Seriously, that game is brutal, but I love it.

I just achieved all silver cups on Shadow of Rome, with a few gold in between. That was ...
  Topic: wolf team has only made two good games.
TheRumblefish

Replies: 7
Views: 7120

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Tue Nov 14, 2006 6:03 pm   Subject: wolf team has only made two good games.
GRANADA X. You know you can appreciate it. It was good!
  Topic: The end of 06 is too much
TheRumblefish

Replies: 163
Views: 107760

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Sun Nov 05, 2006 6:18 pm   Subject: The end of 06 is too much
tell me about it, please.

Well, if you have played King's Field, or Eternal Ring you have an inkling of how this game plays. To begin with it does have two scenarios one of which is about a younger ...
  Topic: he'll never leave eurasia alive. (strider thread)
TheRumblefish

Replies: 48
Views: 32685

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Sun Nov 05, 2006 6:12 pm   Subject: he'll never leave eurasia alive. (strider thread)
It's all about the scarf, it's the scarf that captivates me. Also, Strider's weird Sword has always held my attention.
  Topic: The end of 06 is too much
TheRumblefish

Replies: 163
Views: 107760

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Sun Nov 05, 2006 6:02 pm   Subject: The end of 06 is too much
I am playing Deep Labyrinth and enjoying it.

No joke.
  Topic: i have been playing bushido blade.
TheRumblefish

Replies: 28
Views: 24560

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Thu Nov 02, 2006 4:29 pm   Subject: i have been playing bushido blade.
i fought katze for the first time.

i got shot! wow!

I remember the first time I fought Katze, I really didn't anticipate the whole gun thing. Yet at the same time I did. Go figure.

I like Bu ...
  Topic: I can't stop listening
TheRumblefish

Replies: 1082
Views: 813000

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Thu Oct 26, 2006 12:46 pm   Subject: I can't stop listening
Has 90% less songs about killing people and/or getting raped in prison.

Wow. Now I know why those My Chemical Romance kids act the way they do at the mall!
  Topic: Short Stories (You have no confidence in these stories.)
TheRumblefish

Replies: 45
Views: 39251

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Thu Oct 26, 2006 12:45 pm   Subject: Short Stories (You have no confidence in these stories.)
"the priest they called him" - burroughs. actually all of exterminator is good.

I second this, really all of Exterminator is fantastic. Naked Lunch hooked me on Burroughs, but Junky sold me and Ext ...
  Topic: Something all you SHMUPles may enjoy
TheRumblefish

Replies: 19
Views: 15265

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Tue Oct 24, 2006 3:15 pm   Subject: Something all you SHMUPles may enjoy
Raycrisis is pretty weak. Raystorm's great, though.

Don't make me choose! I have to admit though Thunderforce came from nothing and evolved into something great. I adore V, even though it is panne ...
  Topic: Cover songs!
TheRumblefish

Replies: 98
Views: 77351

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Mon Oct 23, 2006 9:56 am   Subject: Cover songs!
The Bouncing Souls did an amazing cover of The Misfits "Mommy can I go out and Kill Tonight?" You have to hear Greg's vocals on it, it just makes you smile. Great stuff.
  Topic: Shining examples
TheRumblefish

Replies: 33
Views: 21813

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Mon Oct 23, 2006 9:50 am   Subject: Shining examples
rule of rose.

I wanted this work to badly, yet haven't gotten around to playing it. I sadly haven't heard anything redeeming about the game.

EDIT: I just now saw the thread dedicated to this, c ...
  Topic: X-Bawx (4 years later)
TheRumblefish

Replies: 26
Views: 16705

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Mon Oct 23, 2006 9:43 am   Subject: X-Bawx (4 years later)
DEUS EX INVISIBLE WAR EVEN THOUGH EVERYONE ELSE HATES IT.

I haven't played it, but I loved Deus Ex. Could you elaborate on this?


PHANTOM DUST

PHANTOM CRASH. Also, Phantom Dust rocks as we ...
  Topic: Something all you SHMUPles may enjoy
TheRumblefish

Replies: 19
Views: 15265

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Mon Oct 23, 2006 9:40 am   Subject: Something all you SHMUPles may enjoy
I read this a few months ago. Honestly, I'm not much of a Thunder Force fan.

You guys are killing me! Next thing you know, I'll find out that no one appreciates the Ray series!

Seriously. Ouch. ...
  Topic: Japanese First Person Shooters: Kileak, Epidemic, Brahma.
TheRumblefish

Replies: 28
Views: 27102

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Thu Oct 12, 2006 12:38 pm   Subject: Japanese First Person Shooters: Kileak, Epidemic, Brahma.
The original has the best soundtrack from any game I've ever played.

Well good! Because S.L.A.I at times has an teeth grinding soundtrack that makes me want to shut the music off completely. Which ...
  Topic: Japanese First Person Shooters: Kileak, Epidemic, Brahma.
TheRumblefish

Replies: 28
Views: 27102

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Thu Oct 12, 2006 11:30 am   Subject: Japanese First Person Shooters: Kileak, Epidemic, Brahma.
Have you guys ever played the either of the games in the Phantom Crash series? They're pretty much Japanese FPSes with giant robots and 3rd person... I mean... well, they play like FPSes. And they ha ...
  Topic: So, Bully sounds pretty good. Go Rockstar!
TheRumblefish

Replies: 71
Views: 49361

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Thu Oct 12, 2006 11:26 am   Subject: So, Bully sounds pretty good. Go Rockstar!
I'm surprised this issue didn't make a bigger splash, seeing as how that article was one of the first (if not the first) one to show that Bully wasn't a Columbine simulator.

No matter how tame the ...
  Topic: Japanese First Person Shooters: Kileak, Epidemic, Brahma.
TheRumblefish

Replies: 28
Views: 27102

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Tue Oct 10, 2006 2:51 pm   Subject: Japanese First Person Shooters: Kileak, Epidemic, Brahma.
I bought Maken X new in a store Sad

Why so sad? I adore Maken X. Kazuya Kaneko's art work really makes that game though, I mean Cozy Okada rocks but I love the designs of those characters. Try and e ...
  Topic: Introduce Yourself.
TheRumblefish

Replies: 605
Views: 543455

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Tue Oct 10, 2006 2:45 pm   Subject: Introduce Yourself.
hey all ^^

i registered a year ago (i think) but never got back cos I kinda forgot about this place. Now that I have found it again, I think I shall stay for awhile...

oh yeah, introductions, he ...
  Topic: "Give it no quarter"
TheRumblefish

Replies: 28
Views: 21868

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Tue Oct 10, 2006 2:44 pm   Subject: "Give it no quarter"
there's obviously only one thing to do. let's invade.

While I am all for doing something this drastic, I have to advise that this would not be the proper thing to do. Not one bit.



Seriously ...
  Topic: Japanese First Person Shooters: Kileak, Epidemic, Brahma.
TheRumblefish

Replies: 28
Views: 27102

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Tue Oct 10, 2006 2:41 pm   Subject: Japanese First Person Shooters: Kileak, Epidemic, Brahma.
Halo is obviously a much different beast, it's not about finding new equipment or dungeon crawling, it's about approaching situations with a constant state of weaponry. Master Chief doesn't change as ...
  Topic: Japanese First Person Shooters: Kileak, Epidemic, Brahma.
TheRumblefish

Replies: 28
Views: 27102

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Tue Oct 10, 2006 11:36 am   Subject: Japanese First Person Shooters: Kileak, Epidemic, Brahma.
Coded Arms is my hope for the Japanese market, but seriously, when looking for FPS, why look to the east?

It's a comparison and contrast between the two design ethics. Western Game Design is obviou ...
  Topic: Japanese First Person Shooters: Kileak, Epidemic, Brahma.
TheRumblefish

Replies: 28
Views: 27102

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Mon Oct 09, 2006 4:06 pm   Subject: Japanese First Person Shooters: Kileak, Epidemic, Brahma.
Rumblefish, please tell us more about the three games you mentioned because they're obscure PSX games that I won't be able to download and I've never heard of them.

Well to start off Kileak: The DN ...
  Topic: Shin Reading Thread Gaiden
TheRumblefish

Replies: 1106
Views: 834005

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Sun Oct 08, 2006 6:12 pm   Subject: Shin Reading Thread Gaiden
I picked up the Halo Graphic Novel yesterday. I'm hardly a Halo fan, but the comic does boast an impressive amount of artistic talent, and I really just wanted to get it for Tsutomu Nihei's artwork.
...
 
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