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An ARGumentative Take on Portal 2's Launch Event

In response to http://www.destructoid.com/valve-fans-whine-and-cry-about-portal-2-like-idiots-199220.phtml Here's my ARGumentative Essay take on all this for no one to read: Is there some weight to the complaints regarding the ARG? YES....

 
 
 
 

The units of Gods vs Humans

Hello everyone, Today we decided to explain to you the gameplay of the strategy game Gods vs Humans. We introduce you to the various types of characters included in the universe of our game: Gods vs Humans for WiiWare and PC. The software...

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Let Us Make Beautiful Post-Apocalyptic Music Together

I am, like many others, a musical omnivore. I like most kinds of music, if they follow two guidelines: if there are lyrics I want to be able to hear them, and if I can't the music shouldn't be chaotic and irregular (these being the two pri...

 
 
 
 

I am coo-coo for Minecraft puffs!

I have been incredibly busy for the second week in a row now (hence last week's blog), thus preventing me from writing another post. So, I may just stick to dedicated Sunday evening posts with a few random ones trickled in for good measure....

 
 
 
 
 
 

Terraforming the PC Landscape

This weekend I played primarily PC games in my free time, and I couldn't remember the last time I had done so without it being an MMO. I love PC games, for a while they were the only games I would ever play. Growing up on Diablo and Team F...

 
 
 
 

Keyboard Controls And You!

The following is part rant, part info-graphic, all for fun. We as gamers know that there's many things that can very quickly make or break a game. For some it's graphics, others it's the quality of sound and sometimes it's the core mechani...

 
 
 
 
 
 

Minecraft?

It is been an incredibly busy week. A protest/riot on campus Tuesday, a group of religious persecutors from Tuesday still hounding around on Wednesday, and today, well, I got slammed with a paper on a 300-page scientific theory novel due Mo...

 
 
 
 

Torchlight, the diamond in the rough.

What image is brought to mind when you hear the name Torchlight ? The first time I heard the name I thought to myself �Oh no, another budget RPG that's going to fail.�. I could not have been more wrong. Torchlight is many things and one...

 
 
 
 
 
 

Cataclysm, the double edged sword.

WoW Cataclysm, the newest instalment from Blizzard to the WoW series. Cataclysm has received a lot of mixed responses from "Wooh this is awesome !!!!!!" to "This is shit they nerfed it way too much.". Both of these statements are true but ...

 
 
 
 
 
 

Greetings my fellow MMOers

A few months back my amigo told me about this awsome site and I have come to love the gaming news, videos, and reviews and have finally decieded to join the forums. Hmm lets see something about me, I own a 360 with an up to date library of ...

 
 
 
 

EverQuest TLP - Ding 50!!

Although you may not have been following my grind on the new EverQuest TLP server, over the past few days I have been pulling ever closer to the Classic level cap of 50. For those of you that have played EQ, or any old school MMO in gener...

 
 
 
 

Pretty Epic Adventures Live - Grind to 50!

I am on the last leg of my ridiculously long grind to level 50 on the recently released EverQuest TLP (Time-Locked Progression) server, Fippy Darkpaw. I am going to try to push through the final 35% left in level 49, hopefully hitting 50 b...

 
 
 
 

APB: Reloaded. There's new info.

Last week I wrote about the new APB:Reloaded beta starting up. Well, it's one week later, and they let 10,000 people in with the first wave. First concession was letting in players what had participated somehow with the original APB. I kno...

 
 
 
 

Minecraft

Okaaaaay, so, after Usurer's temp server went down, I got pretty depressed, so in depression, I created a (small) temp server with a few friends, but turns out neither of them play often enough so it's kind like playing single player, wit...

 
 
 
 

COMBAT ARMS

I love to play this online FPS MMO game called Combat Arms.Im prety sure that some of you reconize this name...probly more that i said that it is a FPS MMO.well,the game has LOTS AND LOTS AND LOTS-O-WEAPONS.ak,ak 47,spaz 12,RPG7,pp19,scorpi...

 
 
 
 
 
 

Crysis 2 Graphics Don't Impress

I downloaded the demo through Steam and was excited to play Crysis 2. I get on and crank everything as high as the game will allow. I stayed steady at 60fps with V-Sync on. WHAT THE HELL? Why didn't my PC cry out for help? Why didn't my wal...

 
 
 
 

A Trio of Time-Wasting Treasures

A Trio of Time-Wasting Treasures Have you ever been sitting around on your computer, waiting for something or someone to arrive within ten minutes or so? You don�t have enough time to start up World of Warcraft or your other MMO of choi...

 
 
 
 

Quickposts

Virtua Kazama

We only have two more Royal Seeds Lets keep making WONDERful progress as we go live with Super Mario Wonder!

 
 
Virtua Kazama

Well, this is I released a blog talking about Virtua Fighters return to EVO through EVO Japan 2023, and they are not in the lineup for EVO Japan Mind you, I make these blogs a month in

 
 
taterchimp

Still Some days

 
 
Retrofraction

Had to share this, hey all!

 
 
The Actual Charlton Heston

So, whos still here? Sound

 
 
Vesalius

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bong264

Average Tuesday Status:

 
 
Virtua Kazama

Virtua Fighter 3tb Online is now available on Japanese arcades, but unfortunately I wont be able to play it unless I travel to But it wont stop me from talking about on tonights session of VF Takeover!

 
 
Virtua Kazama

To no ones surprise, I pre-ordered the VF3tb Premium Music I needed the soundtrack for the longest

 
 
PhilKenSebben

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Flegma

Well, I got my first busted Evercade game (Its not a ROM cartridge, more like an SD card or USB On one hand, I have some tens of game cards already and this was the first case of a On the other, maybe is one too

 
 
Virtua Kazama

Happy 25th Anniversary to the SEGA Dreamcast! Lets reminisce about the console as we go live with Like a Dragon Gaiden!

 
 
Virtua Kazama

I will say that aside from VF3tb Online happening exclusively towards Japanese arcades because SEGA knew about the resurgence of VF3tb tournaments since 2014, we will be able to play the arcade version of VF3tb through Like a Dragon: Infinite

 
 
Flegma

I noticed Ive been playing games for months on almost As in, I might hear a sound effect played, but cant even identify which effect it Will be continuing like this for the foreseeable

 
 
PhilKenSebben

Happy early turkey day to the few, the proud, and the not so many still May your holiday be joyous, and mostly stress Be safe driving and always wear a

 
 
Flegma

I hear theres a lot of new commercial Game Boy software, but not enough proper Alas, I have found myself incapable of writing true

 
 
PatBateman17

Bump OK, Im hosting the annual Dtoid Secret Santa this No pressure to join, but heres the invite: love to see the usual suspects if we Holi

 
 
Virtua Kazama

This Thanksgiving Season, were thankful for this VF5US session that were about to And that is right now as we go live with the Thanksgiving Edition of Virtua Fighter Takeover!

 
 
Virtua Kazama

So I learned that theres a neat Easter Egg involving Fighting Vipers in Like a Dragon

 
 
Vesalius

Current status: I think I may be hallucinating

 
 
Vesalius

Current status: I think I may be hallucinating

 
 
Virtua Kazama

Were back in Sotenbori yet again, but this time we got the Jack-of-all-trades, Akame, to show us Its time for more Like a Dragon Gaiden!

 
 
PhilKenSebben

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bong264

Well, may aswell keep going until judgement day for Got a precambrian khornezerker done up and have called him Kharn the World My vintage chaos warrior collection is getting pretty big considering how hard it is to find these damn things lol

 
 
Virtua Kazama

Instead of doing a Splatfest, were playing more Super Mario Wonder tonight! Lets get more Wonder Seeds!

 
 
Virtua Kazama

With the release of the Super Mario RPG remake finally out, I have a confession to I am godawful at playing Mario

 
 
PhilKenSebben

New Robocop game looks

 
 
Titannel

Anyone else having issues with their Cblog posts not showing the entire post? My latest one is skipping a lot of critical

 
 
Virtua Kazama

Since the last stream failed due to various technical difficulties, were going to play VF5US Its time for another session of Virtua Fighter Takeover!

 
 
Flegma

Illusion you and your final

 
 
bong264

Final Status:

 
 
Virtua Kazama

Three years after the events of Yakuza 6, the Dragon of Dojima cant get peace of his Its time to play another RGG game with Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name!

 
 
Virtua Kazama

The Best Fighting Game category for The Game Awards actually not

 
 
Flegma

Didnt expect a video like this from a relatively big-name Still, I truly cannot understand the negative reaction to the original reveal if it wasnt for the platform it was

 
 
PhilKenSebben

#Striptoid

 
 
Flegma

Ive been toiling away with Illusion Island, and I do like that there is no way to attack the enemies in the But I do not like how much going backwards there is and how uncondensed the game And the AD makes me think of cheap old

 
 
Lord Spencer

Weekly Update, here are the games I am currently I am going to review those within brackets once completed: - -Dragon Quest XI (Switch) -CrossCode (Switch) -Judgment (PS4/5)

 
 
Virtua Kazama

Tonights Fortune Roulette stream contains a Sponsored Were going to take a look at the latest release of Air Twister, a 3D Rail Shooter made by Yu Suzuki!

 
 
Flegma

Speaking as someone who liked the size of the world in Xenoblade X and 2, and didnt mind 1 or 3, I didnt expect to think a platformer (Illusion Island) could have too big and empty

 
 
Flegma

Now playing Illusion I prefer World of Illusion or even Castle of I didnt know there was Land of Illusion,

 
 
bong264

Got some more painting done Theis wonderful lads name is Barnaby: The Warrior of Went for some more free hand attempting but it turned out misaligned but oh well! Gonna have to get some more pre slottas prepped

 
 
Virtua Kazama

Its Virtua Fighter but with Fighting Vipers?! Thats right because in celebration of the upcoming Like a Dragon Gaiden, were going to be taking a look at Fighting Vipers 2!

 
 
bong264

Average Tuesday Status:

 
 
Virtua Kazama

Today marks the 2-Year Anniversary of this meme that Ive been using to go And Im using it again to let you know that were going live with more of Trips Story in Sonic Superstars!

 
 
Flegma

Thats Superstars done for the main Will post an opinion

 
 
Flegma

Cleared world 9 in Superstars, and Ive encountered one or two d*** design levels (7-1, 7-2) and two this boss fight carries on too long cases (8-2 and Also, is world 5 Action Park?