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E3 2011 Most Anticipated Games

25 items in list • Created Jun 8, 2011

Steelbooks!

11 items in list • Created Jul 15, 2010

just questin'

99 items in list • Created Jun 17, 2010

E3 2010 Most Anticipated Games

1 item in list • Created Jun 15, 2010

Some of my favorite sports games

11 items in list • Created Apr 20, 2010

Some favorites nobody has played....

5 items in list • Created Apr 19, 2010

Metal Gear Scanlon Season 05

Jul 20, 2024

Rewatching these now that @turboshawn uploaded them to YouTube, and caught this nugget: https://youtube.com/clip/UgkxepxwwsNPcwdp0MClwHKUOcocWohLNtK3?si=2BictxVI1wPn_gcK

co-op est mort, viva co-op

Jul 14, 2021

-From 2008- “Left 4 Dead?” It’s all he said, but I had to hold the wince on the inside. Really? The other two were very excited; visibly jittering in their seats. The holidays are the best time for them to catch up on some of the M rated stuff their older cousins are playing. J stares at me a little longer while I ruminate. It’s more time that I don’t get to play all of the other stuff I’m tryi...

Reposting a blast from the past

Jul 14, 2021

Ah, deals on physical purchases. Originally posted on Cheap Ass Gamer, reposting here for posterity. Links removed and a couple of edits included: For short-time Cheap Ass Gamers the forums appear on the surface to be the best place to find the best video game deals on the Internet, but the pros know that you need to go that extra mile sometimes to get the most out of your cheap ass dollars. Th...

The End of Ownership and now we can't even have NFTs?

Mar 10, 2021

I get it, NFTs are bad. For the environment, for creatives, legal currencies, etc. If this isn't a way for somebody to own some data, then what is the solution? Interesting read for the weekend: http://www.theendofownership.com/

Tech Monopolism

Aug 27, 2020

Here is a good piece from Cory Doctorow. It's funny in the context of two huge companies arguing over consumer benefit over App Store margins and Fortnite. I wish others would think about it. Shamelessly I'm going to block quote 4 of these paragraphs, but recommend reading the entire piece. "Then came a fabulist named Robert Bork, a former solicitor general who Reagan appointed to the powerful...

Do you want to own or borrow?

Jun 13, 2020

I listen/watch to The HotSpot this week, and I just get frustrated with the ownership discussion. Nobody actually ever says what they WANT, just how the situation IS. I WANT TO OWN the stuff I pay for. Why is it that hard? It doesn't have to be "noble" like @jeff puts it. https://www.giantbomb.com/shows/the-hotspot-episode-366/2970-20364