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Topic: Select Button is parked |
Faithless
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Sun Nov 29, 2009 6:35 pm Subject: Select Button is parked |
Man, I don't even know what my avatar looks like here anymore. Let's see! |
Topic: Arcade Gaming: Is it dead in your neck of the woods? |
Faithless
Replies: 27
Views: 23926
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Sun Aug 17, 2008 3:22 am Subject: Arcade Gaming: Is it dead in your neck of the woods? |
Guys, I drove to Walnut, CA today and played Street Fighter IV for five hours with a stranger.
They had it running on two SD screens and one of the monitors had no sound. |
Topic: Is the Wii just a fad? |
Faithless
Replies: 16
Views: 16337
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Mon Aug 11, 2008 12:38 pm Subject: Is the Wii just a fad? |
I think the backlash against the Wii in the next generation of hardware/software is going to be monumental. All of these new-gamers who have been introduced to video-gaming through the Wii are going ... |
Topic: Hey Guys, I'm on G4 tonight. |
Faithless
Replies: 11
Views: 11394
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Tue Apr 01, 2008 4:02 pm Subject: Hey Guys, I'm on G4 tonight. |
I saw you on my Xbox! You were on the Sci vs. Fi episode about Mass Effect. Pretty bad-ass!
"It's like a lucid dream"
I hope that was taken out of context
-Wes
What do you think? |
Topic: Hey Guys, I'm on G4 tonight. |
Faithless
Replies: 11
Views: 11394
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Tue Apr 01, 2008 1:09 pm Subject: Hey Guys, I'm on G4 tonight. |
They did a piece on X-Play about Video Games and comedy. I was part of a video-game cagematch where a bunch of comedians dressed up like video game characters ...
I'm posting about this here an ... |
Topic: So, GTAIV |
Faithless
Replies: 292
Views: 216236
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Sat Mar 29, 2008 2:33 pm Subject: So, GTAIV |
I'm going to start calling this game, "guh-TA-iv." |
Topic: Sonic Unleashed |
Faithless
Replies: 34
Views: 25085
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Sat Mar 29, 2008 2:31 pm Subject: Sonic Unleashed |
I got into a long discussion with my boss about the differences between boutique video game websites (and the debates they encourage) and the general preferences of the consumer.
Could it be that t ... |
Topic: The work of Kevin Smith, STEP TO ONE SIDE OF THE LINE |
Faithless
Replies: 62
Views: 47271
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Sun Mar 09, 2008 12:01 am Subject: The work of Kevin Smith, STEP TO ONE SIDE OF THE LINE |
SUCKS.
Smug does not equal good writing. |
Topic: Authentic Videogame Link Dump Thread (news?) |
Faithless
Replies: 1215
Views: 925849
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Tue Feb 19, 2008 6:10 pm Subject: Authentic Videogame Link Dump Thread (news?) |
I don't think you know the definition of insightful. |
Topic: Authentic Videogame Link Dump Thread (news?) |
Faithless
Replies: 1215
Views: 925849
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Thu Feb 07, 2008 3:42 am Subject: Authentic Videogame Link Dump Thread (news?) |
It seems to me that Capcom has missed the point of retro/nostalgia and is just drag-and-dropping the old game into the new engine. Don't they know the difference between fanservice and a total lack o ... |
Topic: Share your Banners here! |
Faithless
Replies: 882
Views: 914079
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Mon Feb 04, 2008 1:18 pm Subject: Share your Banners here! |
http://www.gamersquarter.com/banners/tgq363.jpg
That's mine! Aztec Adventure for Master System. One of the first games I ever owned. |
Topic: Share your Banners here! |
Faithless
Replies: 882
Views: 914079
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Mon Feb 04, 2008 1:16 pm Subject: Share your Banners here! |
http://img390.imageshack.us/img390/4820/crew2xp1.jpg
bff
We are all BFF. This banner made me very happy. |
Topic: The Accidental Protagonist |
Faithless
Replies: 26
Views: 22696
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Sun Jan 20, 2008 1:28 pm Subject: The Accidental Protagonist |
None of my things came in a briefcase. I'm not a producer. |
Topic: The Accidental Protagonist |
Faithless
Replies: 26
Views: 22696
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Sun Jan 20, 2008 1:23 pm Subject: The Accidental Protagonist |
Being a member of the Hollywood Union World Where I'm Expected To Vote On Actors and Stuff, I have a copy of No Country for Old Men on DVD sitting here on my desk.
I have not yet seen it, but proba ... |
Topic: Any of you A-Holes going to GDC? |
Faithless
Replies: 31
Views: 26110
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Sat Jan 19, 2008 10:48 pm Subject: Any of you A-Holes going to GDC? |
I don't think Dave is going. I don't know for certain if I am, either. But it's a most-likely deal. |
Topic: Any of you A-Holes going to GDC? |
Faithless
Replies: 31
Views: 26110
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Sat Jan 19, 2008 4:18 pm Subject: Any of you A-Holes going to GDC? |
I will most likely be there! Hoooo my god, are we going to have a TGQ dinner!? |
Topic: Embarassing videogame-related childhood artifacts |
Faithless
Replies: 47
Views: 38920
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Sat Jan 19, 2008 4:17 pm Subject: Embarassing videogame-related childhood artifacts |
This is a very charming thread. I don't have anything that I can add. But I'm really happy to read what everyone else is writing. |
Topic: Wii Numbers, Xbox Live Tags, PS3 Network IDs, and MMOs |
Faithless
Replies: 301
Views: 383332
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Sat Nov 17, 2007 9:14 pm Subject: Wii Numbers, Xbox Live Tags, PS3 Network IDs, and MMOs |
PS3 ID = Faithless327
360 ID = Faithless 327
Wii Code = That String of Numbers in My Signature
EDIT: There's no SPACE in the PS3 ID |
Topic: Faithless |
Faithless
Replies: 45
Views: 119454
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Forum: Staff Posted: Sun Sep 16, 2007 5:24 am Subject: Faithless |
Yeah, and unless I've missed something CtA has been pretty empty lately too
Man, Shaper ... if you had any idea what my schedule is like, you'd be all, "Damn! That girl needs a vacation!"
... |
Topic: Faithless |
Faithless
Replies: 45
Views: 119454
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Forum: Staff Posted: Wed Sep 12, 2007 11:23 am Subject: Faithless |
Yesterday marked the two year anniversary of my Gamer's Quarter forum membership ... and I think I haven't posted in this little blog since then! |
Topic: The coolest shit ever (PS3 EyeToy/Eye of Judgement) |
Faithless
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Views: 7691
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Tue May 01, 2007 3:26 pm Subject: The coolest shit ever (PS3 EyeToy/Eye of Judgement) |
No, this is the future, and the first gimmick I've been excited for in a video game for a LONG, long time. |
Topic: HOLD IT!! Issue #8 Now Available! |
Faithless
Replies: 31
Views: 300057
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Forum: Issues Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2007 5:08 am Subject: HOLD IT!! Issue #8 Now Available! |
Yes, I write for a magazine called Play. Here, I'm Faithless or Heather or whatever. I'm glad you like TGQ, but don't skim the rest of the magazine. My fellow writers are my mentors, my inspiration ... |
Topic: I'm selling Game Magazines. |
Faithless
Replies: 9
Views: 9621
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Mon Feb 26, 2007 7:01 pm Subject: I'm selling Game Magazines. |
I'll ship anywhere if you pay for it. |
Topic: I'm selling Game Magazines. |
Faithless
Replies: 9
Views: 9621
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Mon Feb 26, 2007 11:47 am Subject: I'm selling Game Magazines. |
I have that last Next-Gen issue, as well as the Yarouze issue, but I want the others too. I guess I'll bid!
Are you shipping to Canada?
For you Lestrade? Certainly! |
Topic: I'm selling Game Magazines. |
Faithless
Replies: 9
Views: 9621
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Sun Feb 25, 2007 5:23 pm Subject: I'm selling Game Magazines. |
Heya Everyone at TGQ.
I know it's kinda gross to drop Ebay links here, but I figured if anyone was interested it would be you guys.
I'm selling [url=http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewIt ... |
Topic: HOLD IT!! Issue #8 Now Available! |
Faithless
Replies: 31
Views: 300057
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Forum: Issues Posted: Fri Feb 23, 2007 4:47 pm Subject: HOLD IT!! Issue #8 Now Available! |
Thanks for all the great feedback about the article. It was rather difficult to confront that game, and the outpouring of support I've gotten in the wake of the piece has made it worthwhile.
Rea ... |
Topic: Redescovering the GameCube via Wii |
Faithless
Replies: 72
Views: 53532
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Thu Feb 01, 2007 5:22 pm Subject: Redescovering the GameCube via Wii |
Wind Waker is my favorite Zelda game, har har!
I'd rather play something flawed and interesting than perfect and afraid. |
Topic: MMORPGs - What do you play? |
Faithless
Replies: 18
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Mon Jan 29, 2007 2:34 pm Subject: MMORPGs - What do you play? |
I used to play FFXI like an addict. Err, as an addict. Now, I just can't bring myself to delete my account. Interesting way to spend money, this.
As for WoW, I can't get into the art. I hate th ... |
Topic: Official TGQ Virtual Console And Live Arcade Games Thread |
Faithless
Replies: 977
Views: 798883
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Mon Jan 29, 2007 2:32 pm Subject: Official TGQ Virtual Console And Live Arcade Games Thread |
The VC games I've purchased so far are: Gunstar Heroes, SimCity, Sonic, and SMB.
I can't bring myself to purchase any more right now, since OOT is coming. I wish they'd make it Wii-mote enabled, l ... |
Topic: Wii Numbers, Xbox Live Tags, PS3 Network IDs, and MMOs |
Faithless
Replies: 301
Views: 383332
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Mon Jan 29, 2007 2:25 pm Subject: Wii Numbers, Xbox Live Tags, PS3 Network IDs, and MMOs |
WHEW! I've added EVERYONE in this list now. I have almost 10 pages of Grey Names.
So ... you IC/SB/GQ people. Add mii! |
Topic: Games of the Year 2006 |
Faithless
Replies: 52
Views: 34839
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Fri Jan 05, 2007 7:35 pm Subject: Games of the Year 2006 |
My list will appear in February Play. I believe I can't break my NDA until then. Maybe? Suffice to say, it looks a lot like the lists here. |
Topic: SelectButton.net: Discuss! |
Faithless
Replies: 525
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Sun Dec 03, 2006 10:29 pm Subject: SelectButton.net: Discuss! |
I may be reaching, but is that a Virtual Boy wallpaper? |
Topic: the future of the IC forums (also alcohol) |
Faithless
Replies: 720
Views: 597518
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Wed Nov 29, 2006 9:04 pm Subject: the future of the IC forums (also alcohol) |
So, it's wrong to have a glass of wine every day? I believe there are some scientists who would disagree. I've stepped back on the hard alcohol, and haven't been drunk in weeks.
And I had a spons ... |
Topic: the future of the IC forums (also alcohol) |
Faithless
Replies: 720
Views: 597518
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Wed Nov 29, 2006 2:48 pm Subject: the future of the IC forums (also alcohol) |
"No drinking" lasted 1.2 weeks. During which time I lost my ability to write, think, or smile. I hallucinated rats and was generally unpleasant to be around. Also, my sex drive dropped to 0.
D ... |
Topic: the future of the IC forums (also alcohol) |
Faithless
Replies: 720
Views: 597518
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Wed Nov 29, 2006 1:58 pm Subject: the future of the IC forums (also alcohol) |
If I had to do college over again, I think I would drink more during classes.qft
Wait. What did you guys *do* in college? |
Topic: the future of the IC forums (also alcohol) |
Faithless
Replies: 720
Views: 597518
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Wed Nov 29, 2006 2:36 am Subject: the future of the IC forums (also alcohol) |
Where else can I go when I'm drunk now?
Oh, by the way, last week = /drunk. |
Topic: the future of the IC forums (also alcohol) |
Faithless
Replies: 720
Views: 597518
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Wed Nov 29, 2006 2:06 am Subject: the future of the IC forums (also alcohol) |
The lack of IC makes me very sad. Please fix this bug. |
Topic: FFXII [now updated with more rancor] |
Faithless
Replies: 67
Views: 50152
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Thu Sep 14, 2006 2:49 pm Subject: FFXII [now updated with more rancor] |
This game is making me cry. It's actually so beautiful, it brought me to tears. I don't know when the last time that happened was.
I don't like the music as much, though. |
Topic: Faithless |
Faithless
Replies: 45
Views: 119454
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Forum: Staff Posted: Mon Sep 11, 2006 2:51 am Subject: Faithless |
Faithless has now belonged to the Gamer's Quarter forums for a year. |
Topic: Play Magazine Best-of Platformers |
Faithless
Replies: 73
Views: 63284
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Wed Sep 06, 2006 2:20 pm Subject: Play Magazine Best-of Platformers |
...8 out of the box...
I turned in my first 6.5 for the next issue. I believe I was hired both for my gender and my very strong opinions; maybe my prescence at the mag will galvanize them. But as ... |
Topic: Play Magazine Best-of Platformers |
Faithless
Replies: 73
Views: 63284
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Tue Sep 05, 2006 5:47 pm Subject: Play Magazine Best-of Platformers |
Isn't this what reviews/lists are supposed to be? Shouldn't they reflect what the writer took away from these games rather than how well they meet a list of checkboxes that supposedly define what a go ... |
Topic: Play Magazine Best-of Platformers |
Faithless
Replies: 73
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Tue Sep 05, 2006 4:10 pm Subject: Play Magazine Best-of Platformers |
We all submitted for that list, but it's very much up to Dave how things run in the end. But all the editors sent in favs, and I think the list was compiled from that, with Dave's choices counting as ... |
Topic: Faithless |
Faithless
Replies: 45
Views: 119454
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Forum: Staff Posted: Thu Aug 31, 2006 12:35 pm Subject: Faithless |
Yeah, I'm an "associate editor" now. Which means my picture goes in the issues ... but I need a different photo, because it's too professional-looking. Moreso than even Nick Des Barnes'. |
Topic: Faithless |
Faithless
Replies: 45
Views: 119454
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Forum: Staff Posted: Wed Aug 30, 2006 12:08 pm Subject: Faithless |
So ... I guess it's been quiet here lately because of the new issue? I can't wait to read it. |
Topic: My Amazing Dreamcast VGA Box |
Faithless
Replies: 60
Views: 49529
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Sat Aug 19, 2006 1:09 pm Subject: My Amazing Dreamcast VGA Box |
It used to be able to boot CDRs ...Booting CDRs will eventually burn out your system BTW. Just not as fast as the PCE.
Thanks for the heads-up! |
Topic: My Amazing Dreamcast VGA Box |
Faithless
Replies: 60
Views: 49529
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Sat Aug 19, 2006 2:41 am Subject: My Amazing Dreamcast VGA Box |
Ikaruga is pretty badass. I remember watching runs of this game on Youtube a while ago, and thinking, "That Game Looks Amazing!"
And it still does.
This was a stupid story. |
Topic: My Amazing Dreamcast VGA Box |
Faithless
Replies: 60
Views: 49529
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Sat Aug 19, 2006 1:40 am Subject: My Amazing Dreamcast VGA Box |
It used to be able to boot CDRs ... |
Topic: My Amazing Dreamcast VGA Box |
Faithless
Replies: 60
Views: 49529
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Fri Aug 18, 2006 6:13 pm Subject: My Amazing Dreamcast VGA Box |
Okay! Keyboard Goal Check! I know a place where I can pick them up.
Yahooooooo! Dreamcast! |
Topic: My Amazing Dreamcast VGA Box |
Faithless
Replies: 60
Views: 49529
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Fri Aug 18, 2006 6:00 pm Subject: My Amazing Dreamcast VGA Box |
How does Typing of the Dead hook up? With the serial port in the back? To any keyboard? Oooooohhhhhhh .... |
Topic: My Amazing Dreamcast VGA Box |
Faithless
Replies: 60
Views: 49529
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Fri Aug 18, 2006 5:47 pm Subject: My Amazing Dreamcast VGA Box |
So, I finally got the VGA box for my Dreamcast. I can't believe it took me this long. I'm an idiot. As an visual quality otaku, this is one of the few oversights in my life that I simply can't forg ... |
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