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It appears GTA: San Andreas is now rated AO, and that production has ceased for the game. I should go find a copy before it's hard to find, like Tengen's Tetris for the NES.
I usually don't make posts like these, but I might as well. After having the account for a year and actually using it for about 4-5 months, I hit level ten. Hooray.
Okay, to kill time, I downloaded a few Half-Life: Opposing Force Levels (Intolerable Threat, Bootleg Squadrog and Double Helix). Some of these were pretty good, despite me trying to run it on...
It's funny, ever since Square made a game called "Final Fantasy" on the NES that was supposed to be their "last hurrah", it becomes a hit. It becomes an even bigger hit when Final Fantasy VII hits...
After finishing Zelda: the Minish Cap, I went back to a review I had written prior and gave it some little tweaks. Here's the final review. That puts my reviewed games up to five. I feel...
I just wrote another review for a game for the Sega Saturn: Sonic Jam. Check it out if you wish. Previous reviews: (In order of when I reviewed them, most recent at the top) Metal Gear Solid:...
I had written this back in April, for my writing class. This is written almost verbatim from the paper, save for the header which had my name, the title, etc. In 2003, Devin Thompson was...
So, I decided to go buy a new game since I haven't played something new in a while. I decide to pick up The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap. I registered it at Nintendo's site and along with the...
Here's an interesting topic I've thought about. I've played a multitude of FPS games. HL, CS, TFC, HL2, Halo, RTCW, Q3A, etc. I've noticed that people are almost always put into "clans". Yet I've...
Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell. I got it free with my Soundblaster Audigy 2 Value. I'm probably like half-way through the first level or whatever, and I'm not impressed. Rather, I feel bored and...
(Today, May 26th. The Gamecube, after being repaired, has been returned to the owner's hometown of Portland, Oregon.) Me: Hey, my Gamecube. *opens box, has repair reciept, etc.* Time to test this....
I'm gonna make this part less than a story and more of a recap. As we last left off, I had sent a report to Nintendo requesting repair of my Nintendo Gamecube. Three days later, according to FedEx,...
(Date: February 2005. Yours truly is playing Resident Evil 4 on his Nintendo Gamecube. He was early in the game, and was fighting El Gigante.) *I switch from flash grenades to the shotgun very...
So, after a few weeks, I finally got that free copy of Official Playstation Magazine with the Cold Winter demo on it. Not bad. Only thing I don't like is the time limit, but thankfully that's just...
Well, I never got that PSM with the Cold Winter Demo, but I did get that God of War demo I signed up for today. I actually thought it was a fun hack-n-slash adventure. Couldn't beat the boss,...
I just made my first reader review for this site. It was for Goldeneye: Rogue Agent for the Gamecube. You can read it here:...
So, my GC is borked. Somehow, I keep getting "An Error has Occured" during gameplay. I've gotten it like 4-5 times now in four different games. I thought it was the cords. I later realized this...
...while I do have a site that's mostly non-VG related, there's a site I've held dearly to for a fairly long period of time. It's called Video Game Stupidities. Based off of Rinkworks' "Computer...
Sure, PC game demos may be easy to get, but have you ever gotten game demos for a console? Well, I got two copies of some demo disc with my PSone I got a few years back. Also I got some demo discs...
..."Let's see how many ways we can have Leon die." I once saw a clip where it showed the many deaths of Leon set to the Benny Hill theme, "Yakety Sax". What I wouldn't mind to see that again. It...
It appears GTA: San Andreas is now rated AO, and that production has ceased for the game. I should go find a copy before it's hard to find, like Tengen's Tetris for the NES.
Posted Jul 21, 2005 3:04 am PT
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10 levels, 290 postsI usually don't make posts like these, but I might as well. After having the account for a year and actually using it for about 4-5 months, I hit level ten. Hooray.
Posted Jul 5, 2005 5:11 pm PT
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Half-Life: Opposing Force is underrated.Okay, to kill time, I downloaded a few Half-Life: Opposing Force Levels (Intolerable Threat, Bootleg Squadrog and Double Helix). Some of these were pretty good, despite me trying to run it on...
Posted Jul 3, 2005 8:01 pm PT
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RPGsIt's funny, ever since Square made a game called "Final Fantasy" on the NES that was supposed to be their "last hurrah", it becomes a hit. It becomes an even bigger hit when Final Fantasy VII hits...
Posted Jun 29, 2005 3:58 pm PT
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New Review (2)After finishing Zelda: the Minish Cap, I went back to a review I had written prior and gave it some little tweaks. Here's the final review. That puts my reviewed games up to five. I feel...
Posted Jun 27, 2005 2:30 am PT
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New ReviewI just wrote another review for a game for the Sega Saturn: Sonic Jam. Check it out if you wish. Previous reviews: (In order of when I reviewed them, most recent at the top) Metal Gear Solid:...
Posted Jun 22, 2005 11:30 pm PT
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The Violence of Video GamesI had written this back in April, for my writing class. This is written almost verbatim from the paper, save for the header which had my name, the title, etc. In 2003, Devin Thompson was...
Posted Jun 19, 2005 4:15 am PT
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Zelda and free Nintendo PowerSo, I decided to go buy a new game since I haven't played something new in a while. I decide to pick up The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap. I registered it at Nintendo's site and along with the...
Posted Jun 16, 2005 12:10 am PT
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ClansHere's an interesting topic I've thought about. I've played a multitude of FPS games. HL, CS, TFC, HL2, Halo, RTCW, Q3A, etc. I've noticed that people are almost always put into "clans". Yet I've...
Posted Jun 14, 2005 1:25 am PT
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One game that proves how I'm not a fan of stealth gamesTom Clancy's Splinter Cell. I got it free with my Soundblaster Audigy 2 Value. I'm probably like half-way through the first level or whatever, and I'm not impressed. Rather, I feel bored and...
Posted Jun 2, 2005 1:35 pm PT
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The Adventure of the Gamecube: Part Three (and Epilogue)(Today, May 26th. The Gamecube, after being repaired, has been returned to the owner's hometown of Portland, Oregon.) Me: Hey, my Gamecube. *opens box, has repair reciept, etc.* Time to test this....
Posted May 27, 2005 12:34 am PT
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The Adventure of the Gamecube: Part TwoI'm gonna make this part less than a story and more of a recap. As we last left off, I had sent a report to Nintendo requesting repair of my Nintendo Gamecube. Three days later, according to FedEx,...
Posted May 23, 2005 1:43 pm PT
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The Adventure of the Gamecube: Part One(Date: February 2005. Yours truly is playing Resident Evil 4 on his Nintendo Gamecube. He was early in the game, and was fighting El Gigante.) *I switch from flash grenades to the shotgun very...
Posted May 18, 2005 12:25 am PT
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Can't go wrong with free stuffSo, after a few weeks, I finally got that free copy of Official Playstation Magazine with the Cold Winter demo on it. Not bad. Only thing I don't like is the time limit, but thankfully that's just...
Posted May 15, 2005 4:21 am PT
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more demo-ageWell, I never got that PSM with the Cold Winter Demo, but I did get that God of War demo I signed up for today. I actually thought it was a fun hack-n-slash adventure. Couldn't beat the boss,...
Posted May 12, 2005 11:09 pm PT
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My first reader reviewI just made my first reader review for this site. It was for Goldeneye: Rogue Agent for the Gamecube. You can read it here:...
Posted Apr 27, 2005 8:53 am PT
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RIP my GamecubeSo, my GC is borked. Somehow, I keep getting "An Error has Occured" during gameplay. I've gotten it like 4-5 times now in four different games. I thought it was the cords. I later realized this...
Posted Apr 22, 2005 2:12 am PT
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Might as well plug my site......while I do have a site that's mostly non-VG related, there's a site I've held dearly to for a fairly long period of time. It's called Video Game Stupidities. Based off of Rinkworks' "Computer...
Posted Apr 18, 2005 1:20 am PT
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console game demosSure, PC game demos may be easy to get, but have you ever gotten game demos for a console? Well, I got two copies of some demo disc with my PSone I got a few years back. Also I got some demo discs...
Posted Apr 10, 2005 4:07 am PT
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"Resident Evil 4" should've been called......"Let's see how many ways we can have Leon die." I once saw a clip where it showed the many deaths of Leon set to the Benny Hill theme, "Yakety Sax". What I wouldn't mind to see that again. It...
Posted Apr 9, 2005 6:47 pm PT
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