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Topic: i've got my spine i've got my orange box |
Tim
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Wed Oct 10, 2007 1:23 pm Subject: i've got my spine i've got my orange box |
shaper sent me this
There's been some speculation regarding the Pyro's [url=http://www.screenshots.cc/view_image/82a6f1827/1191889593161.jpg]locker. There's a pink purse in there. With a flower.
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Topic: Third Party Brawlers |
Tim
Replies: 19
Views: 15109
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Wed Oct 10, 2007 12:59 pm Subject: Third Party Brawlers |
Someone from the Taizo family? Mr. Driller has been on DS and Gamecube.
edit: Wait, or is it the Hori family? Either way, Susumu or Puchi would be good fits to fill the Namco quota.
I'm hoping w ... |
Topic: games with rainstorms |
Tim
Replies: 54
Views: 42504
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Fri Aug 17, 2007 11:19 pm Subject: games with rainstorms |
It might not count, but in this Alan Wake video from last year, [url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CLEBOn9K5Nk]4 minutes in, there's a tornado. It's just a tech demo so I don't know if the game will ... |
Topic: bioshock my monkey! (now also about SPOILARZ) |
Tim
Replies: 337
Views: 253586
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Tue Aug 14, 2007 7:34 am Subject: bioshock my monkey! (now also about SPOILARZ) |
i think i'm going to play it again.
Agreed.
I wish we could unlock Hard mode like in the Stranglehold demo though. This seems like a game that would be so awesome in Hard mode. Not that it's a b ... |
Topic: So, GTAIV |
Tim
Replies: 292
Views: 213739
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Mon Jul 30, 2007 12:22 pm Subject: So, GTAIV |
Cool! I've been checking this thread every once in a while. Thanks for finding the news! |
Topic: bioshock my monkey! (now also about SPOILARZ) |
Tim
Replies: 337
Views: 253586
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Tue Jul 17, 2007 10:04 pm Subject: bioshock my monkey! (now also about SPOILARZ) |
There's a 22-minute [url=http://www.gamespot.com/video/924919/6175068/bioshock-stage-demo]live demonstration at Gamespot. It's streaming-only though, but it's awesome.
It might turn off people he ... |
Topic: The E3 (or Whatever It's Called) 2007 Discussion Thread |
Tim
Replies: 156
Views: 92073
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Fri Jul 13, 2007 5:05 pm Subject: The E3 (or Whatever It's Called) 2007 Discussion Thread |
[url=http://www.gametrailers.com/player/21690.html?type=mov]Metroid Prime 3 Developer "Walkthrough"
Looks good! Though it makes me want a 2.5D Metroid game in that same style. |
Topic: Authentic Videogame Link Dump Thread (news?) |
Tim
Replies: 1215
Views: 873941
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Fri Jul 13, 2007 7:32 am Subject: Authentic Videogame Link Dump Thread (news?) |
It's funny how seeing the Xbox games I own on that list makes me want to start them over again on the 360. Like Outrun 2. |
Topic: Authentic Videogame Link Dump Thread (news?) |
Tim
Replies: 1215
Views: 873941
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Tue Jul 10, 2007 2:10 pm Subject: Authentic Videogame Link Dump Thread (news?) |
[url=http://gonintendo.com/?p=21022]Nights: Journey of Dreams gameplay trailer
Looks pretty good! even though that video sounds like a commercial for a straight-to-DVD Disney movie. |
Topic: So, GTAIV |
Tim
Replies: 292
Views: 213739
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Mon Jul 09, 2007 8:53 pm Subject: So, GTAIV |
Oh man this is some pretty heavy sounding stuff for GTA, I love it. No more Pay 'N Spray or Ammunations? I can deal, especially when the alternatives sound so much more interesting.
Yeah, I really ... |
Topic: So, GTAIV |
Tim
Replies: 292
Views: 213739
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Mon Jul 09, 2007 12:15 pm Subject: So, GTAIV |
From gta4.net (from GamesTM):
The August issue of GamesTM (a multi-format games magazine based in the UK) contains a world exclusive first look at the new gameplay in Grand Theft Auto IV. Here's ... |
Topic: bioshock my monkey! (now also about SPOILARZ) |
Tim
Replies: 337
Views: 253586
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Mon Jun 04, 2007 7:18 am Subject: bioshock my monkey! (now also about SPOILARZ) |
Sandra O'Connor, the writer for Gears of War, is writing the script for Bioshock as well according to her
We don't have to make any judgements until we see the final game, though. And from the vid ... |
Topic: bioshock my monkey! (now also about SPOILARZ) |
Tim
Replies: 337
Views: 253586
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Thu May 31, 2007 3:31 pm Subject: bioshock my monkey! (now also about SPOILARZ) |
the gamer's quarter
dessgeega has the answer to it all
Sounds like a quote from Metroid. |
Topic: bioshock my monkey! (now also about SPOILARZ) |
Tim
Replies: 337
Views: 253586
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Thu May 31, 2007 7:45 am Subject: bioshock my monkey! (now also about SPOILARZ) |
basically a highlights reel of someone who chose to play the game like any other FPS
I would assume this is the case. Any other sort of gameplay isn't really easy to showcase in a short, minute lo ... |
Topic: bioshock my monkey! (now also about SPOILARZ) |
Tim
Replies: 337
Views: 253586
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Tue May 29, 2007 9:22 pm Subject: bioshock my monkey! (now also about SPOILARZ) |
More new Bioshock footage! Someone on the 1up forums linked this recently.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C5yUcQIaDkE
I like these out-of-context segments of gameplay. |
Topic: Retro Core: The Truth Must Be Told |
Tim
Replies: 108
Views: 104368
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Wed May 02, 2007 3:57 pm Subject: Retro Core: The Truth Must Be Told |
Yeah, "congraturation" on the baby! Teach him well in the ways of gaming
Again, I want to stress how much I've loved this show throughout the few years it's been "on." It introduced me to Elevat ... |
Topic: the tell us about the games you are playing thread |
Tim
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Fri Apr 13, 2007 7:16 am Subject: the tell us about the games you are playing thread |
I'm playing the copy of Layer Section that I bought offa Wall of Beef! I've 1-credited to the final boss about 3 times now and died incredibly stupidly every time.
grrarr. i have yet to one-credit ... |
Topic: the tell us about the games you are playing thread |
Tim
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Views: 3015261
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Thu Apr 12, 2007 10:00 pm Subject: the tell us about the games you are playing thread |
I played through Elevator Action Returns three times in a row the other night. I used the blonde guy for a change. God this game is so fun. I really want Taito to whore this game out, releasing it on ... |
Topic: UnOfficial TGQ Wii Game Review Thread |
Tim
Replies: 225
Views: 179808
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Thu Apr 12, 2007 12:03 pm Subject: UnOfficial TGQ Wii Game Review Thread |
well, i didn't actually pay for kororinpa!
my mother bought it, because she's the one with the wii. which means i don't actually get to play it that often! my sister has apparently already complete ... |
Topic: Kororinpa NOT the same as SMBall |
Tim
Replies: 78
Views: 55136
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Tue Feb 06, 2007 1:59 pm Subject: Kororinpa NOT the same as SMBall |
It breaks down that advertisers believe that for the US you always have to emphasise individualism and competitiveness, hence one little guy being right up in the front like that, and the tagline 's ... |
Topic: UnOfficial TGQ Wii Game Review Thread |
Tim
Replies: 225
Views: 179808
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Sun Jan 21, 2007 12:06 am Subject: UnOfficial TGQ Wii Game Review Thread |
Yeah, I need to get back to that game.
Has anyone tried Far Cry yet? I hadn't seen it mentioned in this thread, but I remember Next Gen talking about how decent the controls were, so I was thinking ... |
Topic: Forecast Channel! |
Tim
Replies: 50
Views: 39919
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Wed Dec 20, 2006 8:13 pm Subject: Forecast Channel! |
I'm pretty sure that the Wii is hyper sensitive to networks. Try going into your network settings and changing your wireless router's channel to either 1 or 11 (it's probably at 6 right now). It worke ... |
Topic: Forecast Channel! |
Tim
Replies: 50
Views: 39919
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Wed Dec 20, 2006 9:11 am Subject: Forecast Channel! |
Just in case anyone missed Slonie's awesome post:
Japan gets different iconography for their weather, Not Japanese Wii users, but actually the map seems to show different icons for Japan than the r ... |
Topic: Wii Numbers, Xbox Live Tags, PS3 Network IDs, and MMOs |
Tim
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Views: 360884
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Wed Dec 20, 2006 8:42 am Subject: Wii Numbers, Xbox Live Tags, PS3 Network IDs, and MMOs |
2263 4108 6866 1857.
I made a pretty cool Roberta (from Black Lagoon) and set it to Mingle so hopefully she'll show up somewhere. |
Topic: Forecast Channel! |
Tim
Replies: 50
Views: 39919
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Wed Dec 20, 2006 8:25 am Subject: Forecast Channel! |
I'm pretty sure that the Wii is hyper sensitive to networks. Try going into your network settings and changing your wireless router's channel to either 1 or 11 (it's probably at 6 right now). It worke ... |
Topic: Forecast Channel! |
Tim
Replies: 50
Views: 39919
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Tue Dec 19, 2006 12:04 pm Subject: Forecast Channel! |
Yeah, I have that same issue. My Wii is configured with the same router and connection settings as my always-working-online 360, but it never works. It kind of tries once in a while, and then doesn't ... |
Topic: being a smart ass about naming your character |
Tim
Replies: 49
Views: 41853
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Sun Dec 17, 2006 2:35 pm Subject: being a smart ass about naming your character |
In Dragon Quest 8 I named my character "Guv." |
Topic: halloween/samhain/day of the dead/late october ish games |
Tim
Replies: 56
Views: 35888
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Sat Dec 16, 2006 1:35 pm Subject: halloween/samhain/day of the dead/late october ish games |
This
Defcon is actually one of the scariest games I've ever seen, even if all you're looking at is a world map. |
Topic: Rhythm Tengoku Wii |
Tim
Replies: 27
Views: 18214
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Sat Dec 16, 2006 1:29 pm Subject: Re: Rhythm Tengoku Wii |
Sort of. It's actually a bonus stage in WarioWare: Smooth Moves clearly inspired by Rhythm Tengoku.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UVsfc3JXzt0
God, this reminds me of Mind Game so much! I thin ... |
Topic: UnOfficial TGQ Wii Game Review Thread |
Tim
Replies: 225
Views: 179808
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Thu Dec 14, 2006 12:55 pm Subject: UnOfficial TGQ Wii Game Review Thread |
I love the graphics, and the fact that it's 60fps.
I'm curious if you're playing this with coposite cables (non-HD) or not... because I notice huge framerate drops when things get hectic.
I'm play ... |
Topic: UnOfficial TGQ Wii Game Review Thread |
Tim
Replies: 225
Views: 179808
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Thu Dec 14, 2006 10:51 am Subject: UnOfficial TGQ Wii Game Review Thread |
Elebits has some spot-on control. The camera and movement are leaps and bounds better than Red Steel. I didn't have any problems at all!
I didn't have any problems with the tutorial. I actually lo ... |
Topic: "Comfort" games? |
Tim
Replies: 55
Views: 51647
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Tue Dec 05, 2006 7:58 pm Subject: "Comfort" games? |
Mawaru Made in Wario (I only have the JP one) because it's easy to play, and hella fun. I don't have to reread the instruction book to figure out how to play the damn thing.
Actually I made that up ... |
Topic: Count me interested. |
Tim
Replies: 81
Views: 54677
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Mon Dec 04, 2006 1:11 pm Subject: Count me interested. |
Metal Glug 6.
Which is of course a remake of Tapper using Metal Slug sprites.
Whoops! Actually that would be awesome. |
Topic: Count me interested. |
Tim
Replies: 81
Views: 54677
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Sun Dec 03, 2006 6:42 pm Subject: Count me interested. |
Yeah, from the tutorials, I cannot figure out how to get the Air Spin...
I don't know if they did this for the WarioWare starfox, but I *really* hope they use the Wii-mote upright as a flightstic ... |
Topic: Count me interested. |
Tim
Replies: 81
Views: 54677
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Sun Dec 03, 2006 3:05 pm Subject: Count me interested. |
Wow. I'm nowhere near that good at Excite Truck.
And also, about Starfox on Wario Ware! That made the video for me. The rest was already great, but when I saw Starfox with Wiimote control I lost it ... |
Topic: Korean movie posters are awesome |
Tim
Replies: 16
Views: 17419
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Thu Nov 30, 2006 10:27 am Subject: Korean movie posters are awesome |
The issue is that kimdb doesn't allow hotlinking. Tim was able to see them because they were still in his cache, so his browser did not need to contact the server (which would have resulted in him bei ... |
Topic: Korean movie posters are awesome |
Tim
Replies: 16
Views: 17419
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Wed Nov 29, 2006 6:19 pm Subject: Korean movie posters are awesome |
That's weird that the images aren't working! I'm not having any problem with them...but I won't post any more of those, so I don't end up annoying anyone else. I apologize for the errors. |
Topic: Korean movie posters are awesome |
Tim
Replies: 16
Views: 17419
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Wed Nov 29, 2006 6:13 pm Subject: Korean movie posters are awesome |
I loved Lord of War. Not classic, but solid enough. Could have been better without the internal monologue, I think. I'm not that knowledgeable about Korean movies beyond Park Chan-Wook's material (And ... |
Topic: Korean movie posters are awesome |
Tim
Replies: 16
Views: 17419
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Wed Nov 29, 2006 5:38 pm Subject: Korean movie posters are awesome |
Your links don't work for the most part.
Really? I just tried them all, and I didn't have any problems (in Firefox). I even checked them before submitting the thread. Hm. |
Topic: UnOfficial TGQ Wii Game Review Thread |
Tim
Replies: 225
Views: 179808
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Wed Nov 29, 2006 5:33 pm Subject: UnOfficial TGQ Wii Game Review Thread |
I've said before that I'm really feeling two Wii games that are almost universally disliked - Excite Truck and Red Steel. I don't really have full "reviews" as such, but I'll just say a few things abo ... |
Topic: Korean movie posters are awesome |
Tim
Replies: 16
Views: 17419
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Wed Nov 29, 2006 4:56 pm Subject: Korean movie posters are awesome |
http://krmdb.com/kr-list2006.b5.shtml
http://krmdb.com/kr-list2005.b5.shtml
http://krmdb.com/kr-list2004.b5.shtml
I think the thing that sets them apart from everything else is that the photo its ... |
Topic: Official TGQ Virtual Console And Live Arcade Games Thread |
Tim
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Views: 760469
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Wed Nov 29, 2006 12:05 pm Subject: Official TGQ Virtual Console And Live Arcade Games Thread |
Oh Shaper... never happy...
I notice that sometimes when I use the Wiimote for TG16 games, it goes into turbo mode, and I'm not sure why. I was playing Bonk and while swimming, he just started ... |
Topic: Interesting Wii Games (i.e. I'm thinking about Madden Wii) |
Tim
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Views: 46210
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Wed Nov 29, 2006 9:35 am Subject: Interesting Wii Games (i.e. I'm thinking about Madden Wii) |
I agree with the above post!
Pointing and shooting is fun and feels natural...when you don't have to move around a lot. Basically, turning is the only thing I have a gripe with. Sometimes the curso ... |
Topic: Wii Channel Speculation Thread |
Tim
Replies: 34
Views: 24822
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Mon Nov 27, 2006 9:57 am Subject: Wii Channel Speculation Thread |
They promised TG-16 games at launch (which we just got last week).
Space Harrier 2 and Gunstar Heroes were also supposed to be available. |
Topic: I am ridiculously excited about the Wii |
Tim
Replies: 199
Views: 135658
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Mon Nov 27, 2006 7:57 am Subject: I am ridiculously excited about the Wii |
To do internet stuff you have to create an account at MyNintendo.com.
Is that true? Am I missing out on something available right now by not doing that?
So you didn't have to, and you can still ... |
Topic: I am ridiculously excited about the Wii |
Tim
Replies: 199
Views: 135658
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Sun Nov 26, 2006 1:59 pm Subject: I am ridiculously excited about the Wii |
So if I were to import a Japanese Wii, would I be able to pay for Wii points and purchase VC games in the U.S.? Will a U.S. credit card work for buying things in foreign currancy? I have no experience ... |
Topic: i like to watch. (replay movie thread) |
Tim
Replies: 370
Views: 505909
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Fri Nov 24, 2006 4:52 pm Subject: i like to watch. (replay movie thread) |
Wow. That Metroid run is amazing.
I have to say, I generally enjoy tool assisted runs more than regular ones. This one almost goes to far in terms of skipping Ridley, and a bit of save state abuse ... |
Topic: Retro Core: The Truth Must Be Told |
Tim
Replies: 108
Views: 104368
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Fri Nov 24, 2006 4:38 pm Subject: Retro Core: The Truth Must Be Told |
Yeah, I really need to catch up on these. I'm like 4 episodes behind now!
I'm looking forward to this regardless. I always liked the diverse selection of games, and that the show is all game footag ... |
Topic: i like to watch. (replay movie thread) |
Tim
Replies: 370
Views: 505909
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Mon Feb 13, 2006 2:26 pm Subject: i like to watch. (replay movie thread) |
Is that link to the file working for everybody else?
No, it didn't work for me, either! I really want to see this, too. |
Topic: Yume to Akumu (please forgive my pretensions) |
Tim
Replies: 23
Views: 17107
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Thu Feb 09, 2006 10:43 pm Subject: Re: Yume to Akumu (please forgive my pretensions) |
He took the gum out of his mouth and attached it to an empty cartridge, and then burned it with his lighter. This somehow created another bullet.
I forgot to mention how awesome I thought this was ... |
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