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  Topic: Authentic Videogame Link Dump Thread (news?)
KinokoFry

Replies: 1215
Views: 847258

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Thu Jan 15, 2009 1:25 pm   Subject: Authentic Videogame Link Dump Thread (news?)
Ha, I wondered which forum it might mean.
  Topic: Authentic Videogame Link Dump Thread (news?)
KinokoFry

Replies: 1215
Views: 847258

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Wed Jan 14, 2009 7:03 am   Subject: Authentic Videogame Link Dump Thread (news?)
Man, these forums are quiet these days, huh?

I got an email pointing me to this mobile games site here, one of those mass emails that pretends to be personal, calling me 'mate' and saying it saw me ...
  Topic: Mother 3 excitement thread / General MOTHER discussion
KinokoFry

Replies: 40
Views: 81467

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Wed Nov 05, 2008 8:10 pm   Subject: Mother 3 excitement thread / General MOTHER discussion
Cycle: Really? Well, see, there you go. It works for some.

Just for the record, I did think it was a good game and I absolutely loved a lot of it. I think that it was because so much of it was so ...
  Topic: Mother 3 excitement thread / General MOTHER discussion
KinokoFry

Replies: 40
Views: 81467

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Wed Nov 05, 2008 11:30 am   Subject: Mother 3 excitement thread / General MOTHER discussion
Just finished Mother 3, and uh, I'm too lazy to rewrite my thoughts so you'll get a copy-paste of what I wrote in a chat window:

You know, it was a great game, and had some really, really fantastic ...
  Topic: Commander Keen: Defender of Australia
KinokoFry

Replies: 3
Views: 6781

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Wed Nov 05, 2008 11:21 am   Subject: Commander Keen: Defender of Australia
Wow! This is bigger than I thought. I'm really bummed I've never seen one, now. Guess I need to hang around more brick.
  Topic: what is your best time through mighty jill off?
KinokoFry

Replies: 19
Views: 22184

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Sun Oct 19, 2008 12:44 am   Subject: what is your best time through mighty jill off?
I cleared it by 30 seconds after three tries the other night. The second tower took 30 minutes, and most of my sanity along with it.
  Topic: the tell us about the games you are playing thread
KinokoFry

Replies: 4229
Views: 2971584

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Fri Oct 17, 2008 11:49 am   Subject: the tell us about the games you are playing thread
PHEW!

Jill Off Harder - DAMN.

First Tower: 11:25 or so.

Second BITCH-ASS tower: 30:05 or so.

FUCK SHIT CUNTING BALLS, I am never playing that game again. Smile
  Topic: Making rhythm/music games
KinokoFry

Replies: 1
Views: 8465

PostForum: Nickel and Dime Game Design   Posted: Mon Oct 13, 2008 11:15 pm   Subject: Making rhythm/music games
I'm wondering what kinds of avenues there are out there for people interested in dabbling with rhythm/music games.

Does anyone know of any engines or add-ons or ways to go about this sort of thing? ...
  Topic: the tell us about the games you are playing thread
KinokoFry

Replies: 4229
Views: 2971584

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Thu Oct 09, 2008 9:27 pm   Subject: the tell us about the games you are playing thread
I'm playing this at the moment: http://www.4mations.tv/clipgame.aspx?key=92B562EA764D2BF8&ctx=medialist&type=image

I suck at it, I can't break 26,000. But it's a neat little concept and ver ...
  Topic: Authentic Videogame Link Dump Thread (news?)
KinokoFry

Replies: 1215
Views: 847258

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Thu Oct 09, 2008 5:57 am   Subject: Authentic Videogame Link Dump Thread (news?)
I don't know what to say because if it doesn't grab you, it doesn't grab you.

For me, it's a beautiful harmony of simple, elegant puzzle mechanics and Mizuguchi's trademark of fitting it all in wit ...
  Topic: what is your best time through mighty jill off?
KinokoFry

Replies: 19
Views: 22184

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Wed Oct 08, 2008 11:22 am   Subject: what is your best time through mighty jill off?
!

That is not my memory AT ALL. I thought your was more like 20 minutes.

Clearly, my memory is nothing to put money on though.
  Topic: Authentic Videogame Link Dump Thread (news?)
KinokoFry

Replies: 1215
Views: 847258

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Wed Oct 08, 2008 8:55 am   Subject: Authentic Videogame Link Dump Thread (news?)
Lumines owned my soul.

I've been playing it again every night this week before bed. It is a brilliant, brilliant game.
  Topic: Authentic Videogame Link Dump Thread (news?)
KinokoFry

Replies: 1215
Views: 847258

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Tue Oct 07, 2008 9:38 pm   Subject: Authentic Videogame Link Dump Thread (news?)
Never played any Dragon Quest either. I dunno, neither of those ever appealed to me (little that I knew of them) and they still don't. I think all the DQ merchandise that suffocates you in Japan helpe ...
  Topic: what is your best time through mighty jill off?
KinokoFry

Replies: 19
Views: 22184

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Tue Oct 07, 2008 2:17 am   Subject: what is your best time through mighty jill off?
Really? But I remember my time kicking yours' arse.
  Topic: what is your best time through mighty jill off?
KinokoFry

Replies: 19
Views: 22184

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Mon Oct 06, 2008 7:34 pm   Subject: what is your best time through mighty jill off?
Hmm, hearing other peoples' answers is making me think mine must have been longer than 9 minutes.

Patrick, can you remember roughly what it was? I thought it was 9 but it may have been some number ...
  Topic: Authentic Videogame Link Dump Thread (news?)
KinokoFry

Replies: 1215
Views: 847258

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Sun Oct 05, 2008 7:21 pm   Subject: Authentic Videogame Link Dump Thread (news?)
Holy shit! Rieko Kodama! DS! Yes! To get!

http://www.1up.com/do/newsStory?cId=3170125

EDIT:

...

Okay, correction. Rieko Kodama + Yuzo Koshiro.

Hmm, Skies of Arcadia is one of my all-ti ...
  Topic: what is your best time through mighty jill off?
KinokoFry

Replies: 19
Views: 22184

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Thu Sep 25, 2008 9:49 am   Subject: what is your best time through mighty jill off?
Mine was similar to Cycles, about 9 minutes something. And that was my first time through!
  Topic: Game editors and programming languages
KinokoFry

Replies: 4
Views: 11610

PostForum: Nickel and Dime Game Design   Posted: Wed Sep 24, 2008 12:31 am   Subject: Game editors and programming languages
Processing, eh? I took a look at your dragon game - great stuff! I got to about 50 playing with my tablet pen.

I've actually spent the last 2 or 3 days learning the ways of Multimedia Fusion 2, and ...
  Topic: Game editors and programming languages
KinokoFry

Replies: 4
Views: 11610

PostForum: Nickel and Dime Game Design   Posted: Thu Sep 18, 2008 8:53 pm   Subject: Game editors and programming languages
I'm interested in some opinions and experiences with various game engines and programming languages. I'm trying a lot of different things but of course, there's only so much time and it takes so long ...
  Topic: Retro games?
KinokoFry

Replies: 48
Views: 49481

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Wed Sep 17, 2008 7:24 pm   Subject: Retro games?
Colecovision] joysticks, on the other hand, are downright unusable. My hands cramp up just thinking about playing Smurf Rescue.

Smurf Rescue!! I grew up with that game. My first console was a Cole ...
  Topic: Text adventures
KinokoFry

Replies: 6
Views: 13956

PostForum: Nickel and Dime Game Design   Posted: Tue Sep 02, 2008 10:19 am   Subject: Text adventures
Thanks guys! I've downloaded Inform 7 and I'm gonna give it a go when I'm not busy with other things.

I'm not sure how I feel about the natural language sentance thing. I am pretty comfortable with ...
  Topic: Text adventures
KinokoFry

Replies: 6
Views: 13956

PostForum: Nickel and Dime Game Design   Posted: Mon Sep 01, 2008 12:35 am   Subject: Text adventures
Are there any decent programs out there for making text adventures?

How about the ones that also have a half-screen image display?
  Topic: Someone recommend me a Queen album.
KinokoFry

Replies: 16
Views: 24266

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Sun Aug 31, 2008 10:38 pm   Subject: Someone recommend me a Queen album.
Greatest Hits 1 and 2. Straight up.

Just go out and get them both right now. Or stay in and download them both. Whichever.
  Topic: on time and indy games, the playing and writing thereof
KinokoFry

Replies: 15
Views: 26918

PostForum: Nickel and Dime Game Design   Posted: Wed Aug 27, 2008 7:56 pm   Subject: on time and indy games, the playing and writing thereof
I'm not really sure how to directly 'answer' the original post because as you said, it's just a mesh of ideas.

But in terms of working in teams at least, I see the most success with people who each ...
  Topic: ¡hola, mi amiga!
KinokoFry

Replies: 47
Views: 35544

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Fri Aug 22, 2008 1:25 am   Subject: ¡hola, mi amiga!
Request these last few posts to be moved into a new thread, "Sads".
  Topic: ¡hola, mi amiga!
KinokoFry

Replies: 47
Views: 35544

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Fri Aug 22, 2008 12:45 am   Subject: ¡hola, mi amiga!
Well, aren't you a sad panda.

Can someone get him a wowwipop?
  Topic: ¡hola, mi amiga!
KinokoFry

Replies: 47
Views: 35544

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Fri Aug 22, 2008 12:15 am   Subject: ¡hola, mi amiga!
I do! It was a cool looking game but I could never get far in it.

You made me remember Rise of the Dragon: http://kr.youtube.com/watch?v=Qeco96Hw2DY

That game was huge for me. I was always so up ...
  Topic: ¡hola, mi amiga!
KinokoFry

Replies: 47
Views: 35544

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Thu Aug 21, 2008 11:15 pm   Subject: ¡hola, mi amiga!
Gods sped up must be insane.
  Topic: ¡hola, mi amiga!
KinokoFry

Replies: 47
Views: 35544

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Thu Aug 21, 2008 10:56 pm   Subject: ¡hola, mi amiga!
I was obsessed with Gods. I played it all the time AND sucked at it still. I've replayed it a bunch of times through the years, and I still suck at it. It's a fucking difficult game. Regardless, I con ...
  Topic: ¡hola, mi amiga!
KinokoFry

Replies: 47
Views: 35544

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Thu Aug 21, 2008 7:54 pm   Subject: ¡hola, mi amiga!
Super Frog is a bit of an in-joke with a friend, he always brings it up as some amazing game and then we make fun of it for an hour.

Super Frog is exactly that sort of game. I remember when I found ...
  Topic: ¡hola, mi amiga!
KinokoFry

Replies: 47
Views: 35544

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Thu Aug 21, 2008 10:08 am   Subject: ¡hola, mi amiga!
Silly Putty!!! I loved that game. And Cannon Fodder was one of my favourites too.

Now, THIS game I played a lot: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KsqoKVi-d0g&NR=1

It was such a generic-looking ...
  Topic: Secret of Evermore is uh...
KinokoFry

Replies: 24
Views: 24865

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Wed Aug 20, 2008 6:15 am   Subject: Secret of Evermore is uh...
I played this game a few times, a long time ago. I really loved it! It had a very unique feeling to it. It wasn't flawless, and there were for sure some bits that were rather irritating to play throug ...
  Topic: FYI: The McRib is back.
KinokoFry

Replies: 259
Views: 219082

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Sun Aug 17, 2008 8:34 pm   Subject: FYI: The McRib is back.
I wouldn't want to wear that shirt, too coloured for my tastes.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/magazinemonitor/greyhound424ap.jpg

HAHAHA
  Topic: FYI: The McRib is back.
KinokoFry

Replies: 259
Views: 219082

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Sun Aug 17, 2008 7:59 pm   Subject: FYI: The McRib is back.
1). Only one parent came from Scotland, and it's England who did the whole prison colony thing, which went out of style quite sometime ago (I find it interesting that your tiny country was SO full of ...
  Topic: FYI: The McRib is back.
KinokoFry

Replies: 259
Views: 219082

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Fri Aug 15, 2008 8:11 am   Subject: FYI: The McRib is back.
All these new fangled chip flavours. BRING BACK SMOKEY BACON, says I.

Harveyjams those aren't comedians, they're characters in the Australian soap opera Neighbours, just FYI.

I'm sure he would ...
  Topic: Share your Banners here!
KinokoFry

Replies: 882
Views: 826988

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Fri Aug 15, 2008 8:08 am   Subject: Share your Banners here!
Yes, I realised this myself when I tried to put them together. That was as well as I could manage without putting EFFORT in.

*high five for our brains!*
  Topic: FYI: The McRib is back.
KinokoFry

Replies: 259
Views: 219082

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Fri Aug 15, 2008 4:43 am   Subject: FYI: The McRib is back.
We posted about some of the crazy flavoured potato chips/crisps earlier in this thread (Ham & Musterd and Meat Pie & Tomato Sauce)... well another one just hit the stands!

GRAVY.

Hey, I ...
  Topic: Share your Banners here!
KinokoFry

Replies: 882
Views: 826988

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Fri Aug 15, 2008 4:31 am   Subject: Share your Banners here!
Those last two were just asking for this to happen.

http://kinokofry.com/misc/stupidbanner.png
  Topic: Hidden Hitchcock
KinokoFry

Replies: 28
Views: 31798

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Tue Aug 12, 2008 6:47 am   Subject: Hidden Hitchcock
I'm currently working my way through 24... 26(?) Hitchcock movies I have now, and I am completely in love with The Lodger. Both the movie and the character/actor. One of the better silent films I've s ...
  Topic: Glad Libs
KinokoFry

Replies: 27
Views: 54053

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Sun Aug 10, 2008 11:59 pm   Subject: Re: Glad Libs
The purpose of heterodoxy, problems in philosophy, and the very definition of philosophy are highly contentious topics, and it is difficult to adequately defenestrate or answer these fundamental pygmi ...
  Topic: DOES ANYONE KNOW ANYONE BASED IN OSAKA?
KinokoFry

Replies: 21
Views: 18994

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Mon Aug 04, 2008 2:51 am   Subject: DOES ANYONE KNOW ANYONE BASED IN OSAKA?
Man, the old Japanese men are right about you dodgy Koreans.
  Topic: DOES ANYONE KNOW ANYONE BASED IN OSAKA?
KinokoFry

Replies: 21
Views: 18994

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Sat Aug 02, 2008 8:12 pm   Subject: DOES ANYONE KNOW ANYONE BASED IN OSAKA?
I hope that 500 yen is after your train ticket TO Kansai airport, because that costs about 1000 yen from Tennouji station, let alone Osaka station or wherever you'll be leaving from.
  Topic: love is a bullet, i am a gun.
KinokoFry

Replies: 77
Views: 64907

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Sat Aug 02, 2008 9:50 am   Subject: love is a bullet, i am a gun.
$7340 is my top score so far. I'm one bad hombre!

Some of those dudes are modelled after Hard Gay, right?
  Topic: love is a bullet, i am a gun.
KinokoFry

Replies: 77
Views: 64907

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Sat Aug 02, 2008 12:00 am   Subject: love is a bullet, i am a gun.
Shit, dess, what an awesome game!

Elegant, no fucking around, fast and able to click through the already short between-game moments. I like the mechanic a lot (I was shit at it until I started play ...
  Topic: Authentic Videogame Link Dump Thread (news?)
KinokoFry

Replies: 1215
Views: 847258

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Tue Jul 29, 2008 10:14 pm   Subject: Authentic Videogame Link Dump Thread (news?)
I had that same problem with it. After going for a bit, I felt like, "Why am I even doing this?" and quit. I just seemed to be progressing along in whatever way I wanted and there were basically no li ...
  Topic: Authentic Videogame Link Dump Thread (news?)
KinokoFry

Replies: 1215
Views: 847258

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Tue Jul 29, 2008 9:45 pm   Subject: Authentic Videogame Link Dump Thread (news?)
Go Beyllium! is eating away at my soul. I can't beat the first boss - it's driving me nuts! I beat it once, and died basically at the exact same time.

The sound design is -perfect-.

EDIT: I made ...
  Topic: Game + Watch
KinokoFry

Replies: 24
Views: 19603

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Fri Jul 25, 2008 12:02 am   Subject: Game + Watch
You were supposed to give the Zelda one to me.

Whoops! You're right! I even had that written down.
  Topic: What's this? A Doctor Who thread?
KinokoFry

Replies: 943
Views: 654706

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Thu Jul 24, 2008 11:06 pm   Subject: What's this? A Doctor Who thread?
Why, I didn't realise Moffat looked exactly like David Tennant!

EDIT: This interviewer is an idiot.


I was really blown away by it. It's a kid's movie, but it deals with some incredibly weighty ...
  Topic: Game + Watch
KinokoFry

Replies: 24
Views: 19603

PostForum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media   Posted: Wed Jul 23, 2008 10:28 pm   Subject: Game + Watch
I own none now but when I was in Japan I had Zelda and Donkey Kong Jr. I never played them apart from the first day or so after buying them. Ah well, they were a great piece of nostalgia for awhile.
  Topic: Going to Japan
KinokoFry

Replies: 68
Views: 59112

PostForum: Quarterly Discussion   Posted: Wed Jul 23, 2008 9:21 am   Subject: Going to Japan
It's hard enough staying in them and not having sex. But, the great thing about Japan is that they ARE an option, at least.

Patrick, you're full of good advice. It's almost like you're learning how ...
 
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