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Topic: I made a 'zine: exp. |
aerisdead
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Fri Nov 27, 2009 11:55 am Subject: I made a 'zine: exp. |
Interesting comment!
All of the feelings are genuine! But I only wrote them down if I thought they'd make a good article. Weird sort of catch-22 there, I guess. But I'll see about maybe trying to s ... |
Topic: I made a 'zine: exp. |
aerisdead
Replies: 7
Views: 19443
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Fri Nov 06, 2009 4:48 pm Subject: I made a 'zine: exp. |
I'm all sold out of the first edition, but the second edition is being printed this week (it'll be functionally the same, just a little cleaned up in terms of a few typos, some design things that anno ... |
Topic: I made a 'zine: exp. |
aerisdead
Replies: 7
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Tue Nov 03, 2009 9:54 pm Subject: I made a 'zine: exp. |
Oh and if anyone wants to mention this on selectbutton maybe that would be cool. I promised myself to leave and never return there but I know some people there would probably dig it. |
Topic: I made a 'zine: exp. |
aerisdead
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Tue Nov 03, 2009 9:50 pm Subject: I made a 'zine: exp. |
Hey all,
I don't know how acceptable this is but considering The Gamer's Quarter hasn't seen an issue since I don't know when and there were/are two articles of mine languishing and waiting to be p ... |
Topic: Play-Asia Sale Thread |
aerisdead
Replies: 83
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Fri Oct 24, 2008 12:57 pm Subject: Play-Asia Sale Thread |
Well, I read on Neogaf that it was removable so have spent 16 on the game+controller.
Hooray! I'll probably even play Seaman 2, even though my Japanese is (yes) caveman level. |
Topic: Play-Asia Sale Thread |
aerisdead
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Fri Oct 24, 2008 12:25 pm Subject: Play-Asia Sale Thread |
Can you remove the mic part that sticks out? It looks like it would unbalance the feel of the pad. If it's molded on then that's fine, I'd just probably use it for fighters and stuff on PC too is all. |
Topic: Play-Asia Sale Thread |
aerisdead
Replies: 83
Views: 77326
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Fri Oct 24, 2008 9:59 am Subject: Play-Asia Sale Thread |
So there's another [URL=http://www.play-asia.com/SOap-23-83-oz-71-2-74-1ui-49-en-84-n.html]sale on a Play-Asia. this one's for 15%, which isn't quite as good as it has been before, but there are still ... |
Topic: the tell us about the games you are playing thread |
aerisdead
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Thu Sep 18, 2008 4:18 pm Subject: the tell us about the games you are playing thread |
Anyone playing Warhammer Online?
I know Wes, Shaper etc. like MMORPGs and it's the first one I'm really playing and as far as games where numbers go up it's pretty cleverly designed.
I don't kn ... |
Topic: Play-Asia Sale Thread |
aerisdead
Replies: 83
Views: 77326
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Fri Jul 11, 2008 8:31 am Subject: Play-Asia Sale Thread |
I post about this every time it happens, but [url=http://www.play-asia.com/SOap-23-83-oz-71-2-74-1qs-49-en-84-n.html]25% off sale at Play-Asia again!
Some decent picks as usual though you have to d ... |
Topic: more squirrel news for dhex |
aerisdead
Replies: 83
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Wed May 21, 2008 4:27 pm Subject: more squirrel news for dhex |
I wanted to embed this but I don't think it'll let me.
The Squirrel Next Door |
Topic: Play-Asia Sale Thread |
aerisdead
Replies: 83
Views: 77326
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Thu Mar 27, 2008 9:36 am Subject: Play-Asia Sale Thread |
20% off sale at Play-Asia again!
I am going to be skint as a result.
Can't knock it, really If you're missing, say, one of the Bit Generations Titles, for example, Ouendan 2 at $23? Quite excell ... |
Topic: Play-Asia Sale Thread |
aerisdead
Replies: 83
Views: 77326
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Wed Feb 13, 2008 2:31 pm Subject: Play-Asia Sale Thread |
Year Of The Rat Lucky Sale at Play-Asia this week.
Not as great as previous sales I think, but still some bargains - Salamander Portable at $19.99 (as is TwinBee Portable) and Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan ... |
Topic: Any of you A-Holes going to GDC? |
aerisdead
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Views: 26035
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Sat Jan 19, 2008 5:47 pm Subject: Any of you A-Holes going to GDC? |
no matt?
;_; |
Topic: Any of you A-Holes going to GDC? |
aerisdead
Replies: 31
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2008 10:06 pm Subject: Any of you A-Holes going to GDC? |
I am.
I might need a place to stay or am willing to discuss sharing a place with anyone, so let me know. |
Topic: Do we have a movie thread? |
aerisdead
Replies: 269
Views: 265906
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Mon Jan 07, 2008 10:18 am Subject: Do we have a movie thread? |
No, you don't. |
Topic: more squirrel news for dhex |
aerisdead
Replies: 83
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Tue Dec 18, 2007 3:43 pm Subject: more squirrel news for dhex |
So, squirrel fishing, then.
Hot or not? |
Topic: Mass Effect looks like shit |
aerisdead
Replies: 103
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Sat Nov 24, 2007 12:22 am Subject: Mass Effect looks like shit |
Mass Effect is "Mass"ively flawed, and yet somehow it is maintaining my attention.
I think it's possibly that BioWare have good writers, even if a dull traditional sci-fi world isn't their best use ... |
Topic: Two Bestsellers & Two Capcom Games |
aerisdead
Replies: 32
Views: 24100
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Mon Nov 12, 2007 8:32 pm Subject: Two Bestsellers & Two Capcom Games |
I reviewded Zak and Wiki:
Here! |
Topic: DeepDiscountDVD November sale (ALSO: MURNAU) |
aerisdead
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Sun Nov 11, 2007 9:49 pm Subject: DeepDiscountDVD November sale (ALSO: MURNAU) |
I purchased:
Venture Bros seasons 1 and 2
Metalocalypse
Tom Goes to the Mayor
MUCH ANIMATION GOODNESS TO BE HITTING MY EYEBALLS SOON |
Topic: FYI: The McRib is back. |
aerisdead
Replies: 259
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Mon Oct 29, 2007 10:01 pm Subject: FYI: The McRib is back. |
misery pile in a failure bowl |
Topic: 2008 is a great year to sell and buy games (trading post) |
aerisdead
Replies: 664
Views: 587147
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Sun Oct 28, 2007 6:03 pm Subject: 2008 is a great year to sell and buy games (trading post) |
They're all full versions. |
Topic: 2008 is a great year to sell and buy games (trading post) |
aerisdead
Replies: 664
Views: 587147
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Tue Oct 23, 2007 10:35 am Subject: 2008 is a great year to sell and buy games (trading post) |
Edit: Removing this list. If you remember what was here, feel free to PM me. |
Topic: i've got my spine i've got my orange box |
aerisdead
Replies: 259
Views: 159476
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2007 5:38 pm Subject: i've got my spine i've got my orange box |
It's funny, because the one thing I felt about HL2 is that there is no point of that game that is paced correctly. I was never left "wanting more." Each segment seems to go on for fucking ever. Case p ... |
Topic: i've got my spine i've got my orange box |
aerisdead
Replies: 259
Views: 159476
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2007 3:24 pm Subject: i've got my spine i've got my orange box |
I have always found:
shorter game
=
higher quality content |
Topic: Lestrade |
aerisdead
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Forum: Staff Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2007 10:27 am Subject: Lestrade |
You knows it! |
Topic: Lestrade |
aerisdead
Replies: 952
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Forum: Staff Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2007 8:49 am Subject: Lestrade |
CDX is made of win. |
Topic: the tell us about the games you are playing thread |
aerisdead
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2007 8:48 am Subject: the tell us about the games you are playing thread |
No way man. |
Topic: Third Party Brawlers |
aerisdead
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Wed Oct 10, 2007 12:46 pm Subject: Third Party Brawlers |
I was just thinking about how much I love Ninja 5-0 last night, actually. |
Topic: i've got my spine i've got my orange box |
aerisdead
Replies: 259
Views: 159476
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Tue Oct 09, 2007 8:50 pm Subject: i've got my spine i've got my orange box |
I'm going to have to get this straight away, aren't I?
Darn. |
Topic: the tell us about the games you are playing thread |
aerisdead
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Mon Oct 08, 2007 3:24 pm Subject: the tell us about the games you are playing thread |
I'll get a Monster Hunter title when they have online play. |
Topic: the tell us about the games you are playing thread |
aerisdead
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Mon Oct 08, 2007 8:44 am Subject: the tell us about the games you are playing thread |
I completely agree with this.
I finally beat Episode 3 on the Live Arcade version and it's just a chore. I'd like to finish Episode 4 but I think I got to level 2 before it became clear that episo ... |
Topic: the tell us about the games you are playing thread |
aerisdead
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Sun Oct 07, 2007 10:12 am Subject: the tell us about the games you are playing thread |
i liked it |
Topic: i've got my spine i've got my orange box |
aerisdead
Replies: 259
Views: 159476
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Wed Oct 03, 2007 7:18 pm Subject: i've got my spine i've got my orange box |
So then logically there must be exceptions to the rule that sniper rifles can't be awesome flashy worthwhile weapons in multiplayer FPS titles. |
Topic: i've got my spine i've got my orange box |
aerisdead
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Wed Oct 03, 2007 8:57 am Subject: i've got my spine i've got my orange box |
FUCK no. For one thing, what the hell is a sniper rifle doing in a mod inspired by action movies? Snipers are used in slow, tense scenes, not high powered, energenic ones!
Apparently you haven't se ... |
Topic: more squirrel news for dhex |
aerisdead
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Forum: Quarterly Discussion Posted: Mon Oct 01, 2007 10:14 am Subject: more squirrel news for dhex |
Awesome. |
Topic: Guitar Hero III / Rock Band |
aerisdead
Replies: 102
Views: 80544
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Thu Sep 20, 2007 8:27 pm Subject: Guitar Hero III / Rock Band |
Yeah, PS2 version FTW |
Topic: bioshock my monkey! (now also about SPOILARZ) |
aerisdead
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Wed Sep 05, 2007 9:55 am Subject: bioshock my monkey! (now also about SPOILARZ) |
Or Walt Disney.
No, it's obviously Orson Welles. See: Citizen Kane. |
Topic: bioshock my monkey! (now also about SPOILARZ) |
aerisdead
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Tue Sep 04, 2007 9:51 pm Subject: bioshock my monkey! (now also about SPOILARZ) |
P.S. Who feels that Andrew Ryan has a Vincent Price air to him?
Er he is obviously supposed to be Orson Welles |
Topic: Guitar Hero III / Rock Band |
aerisdead
Replies: 102
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Fri Aug 31, 2007 5:22 pm Subject: Guitar Hero III / Rock Band |
Yeah, you're right. It's not literally. That was an incorrect usage.
It's way bigger and sturdier than I ever imagined though. |
Topic: Guitar Hero III / Rock Band |
aerisdead
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Fri Aug 31, 2007 9:47 am Subject: Guitar Hero III / Rock Band |
I want Rock Band for the drums, which are fucking hard (I sucked epically on the one go if it I had at X'07 before the power cut out.) they're also ridiculously huge and pricey I'm sure (it's literall ... |
Topic: The obligatory videogame fan art topic. |
aerisdead
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Fri Aug 31, 2007 9:34 am Subject: The obligatory videogame fan art topic. |
yay! |
Topic: you are super ultra bovine yaktastic! |
aerisdead
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Thu Aug 30, 2007 6:36 am Subject: you are super ultra bovine yaktastic! |
OK, but would it maybe be a good game to play with a lot of ripped old dance music, I'm thinking 1991 era?
You might as well just use the Xbox 360's light synth for that. |
Topic: you are super ultra bovine yaktastic! |
aerisdead
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Wed Aug 29, 2007 7:20 pm Subject: you are super ultra bovine yaktastic! |
Aerisdead should I play this game?
Hi Aerisdead
hi james
james you should buy this game because jeff minter probably deserves $5 for his entire career so far
but do be warned it is pretty ... |
Topic: you are super ultra bovine yaktastic! |
aerisdead
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Tue Aug 28, 2007 9:47 am Subject: you are super ultra bovine yaktastic! |
as for enemy behaviors varying between stages, well, that's what makes the stages. the contrast between a stage like 3am external, where you spend most of your energy dodging fast-moving bullets, and ... |
Topic: you are super ultra bovine yaktastic! |
aerisdead
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Mon Aug 27, 2007 1:48 pm Subject: you are super ultra bovine yaktastic! |
Possibly, but I definitey disagree that the game is "internally consistent." |
Topic: you are super ultra bovine yaktastic! |
aerisdead
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Mon Aug 27, 2007 8:56 am Subject: you are super ultra bovine yaktastic! |
Yeah, it actually has a diabolically introverted design. I epically dislike the fact that creatures (the flowers, for example) can act differently on different levels with absolutely no cues (the diff ... |
Topic: the tell us about the games you are playing thread |
aerisdead
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Thu Aug 23, 2007 12:24 pm Subject: the tell us about the games you are playing thread |
"Blacker than a moonless night, hotter and more bitter than hell itself... that's coffee."
Sounds like a Twin Peaks quote, actually. |
Topic: Official TGQ Virtual Console And Live Arcade Games Thread |
aerisdead
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Tue Aug 21, 2007 6:49 am Subject: Official TGQ Virtual Console And Live Arcade Games Thread |
You're further on than I am! |
Topic: Official TGQ Virtual Console And Live Arcade Games Thread |
aerisdead
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Mon Aug 20, 2007 8:40 pm Subject: Official TGQ Virtual Console And Live Arcade Games Thread |
Space Giraffe is an evolution of the tube shooter, but it’s a huge one – if Tempest 2000 represents the difference between a caveman and a caveman with fire, Space Giraffe is the difference between a ... |
Topic: The obligatory videogame fan art topic. |
aerisdead
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Forum: Club for the Study and Appreciation of Interactive Audio Visual Media Posted: Sun Aug 19, 2007 11:04 am Subject: The obligatory videogame fan art topic. |
You are a king among men.
DO MORE |
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