Gonna be playing onimusha from tonight. If the game works. On Tuesday, March 3, 2015, Stephen Scheidel <gieroadsteve@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Well I play skyrim because I like it. > I don't rate the gameplay but I also don't tell people it's a great game. > > Mostly in skyrim I just like the setting and scope of the world. > Also how levelling works. > > Keep in mind vanilla skyrim is not a fav of mine - mods make it juicy. > > On Tuesday, March 3, 2015, Wynand-Ben <paashaasggx@xxxxxxxxxxx > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','paashaasggx@xxxxxxxxxxx');>> wrote: > >> One thing I dont understand... with your emphasis on gameplay and all >> that... >> >> Why in gods name do you like Skyrim? >> >> Probably the dullest combat in a western rpg that I have ever played. >> >> ------------------------------ >> Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2015 11:50:48 +0200 >> Subject: Re: DRE: CTS community mail >> From: gieroadsteve@xxxxxxxxx >> To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> I meant to say mgs2 I love set game. >> Such innovation done well. >> >> On Tuesday, March 3, 2015, Wynand-Ben <paashaasggx@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> MGS games are boss as well yea. >> >> MGS4 was a bit on the extreme side of the "Cinematic" spectrum :P >> Was something like 7-9 hours of cutscenes and codec convos if I remember >> correctly... >> >> MGS3 was still my favorite sofar. >> >> Im worried about MGS5 going "open world". Story Driven and Open World >> doest seem to gel well imo >> >> Also >> 3 Weeks till Bloodborne >> >> ------------------------------ >> Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2015 11:36:00 +0200 >> Subject: Re: DRE: CTS community mail >> From: gieroadsteve@xxxxxxxxx >> To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> Yeah it all gets screwed up with how we rate things probably. >> I get butthurt when people say "best game" and so on when it's a last of >> us type game. >> >> But in the end I know what type of games I like and I mostly stick to >> them. >> The problem is when publishers advertise a game one way and when it comes >> out it's a qte movie fest - not a ref to anything,just an example. >> >> So ja dudes just need to do more research on what they're gonna buy I >> guess. >> And know that last of us can't hold a fucking baby candle to metal gear. >> >> On Tuesday, March 3, 2015, Wynand-Ben <paashaasggx@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> Length doesnt bother me as long as I enjoy the experience. (There is a >> limit of course... not buying 30min games etc) >> Finished The Order in 8 hours. Think I did uncharted/last of us in 10-12 >> if I remember correctly. >> >> Uncharted/Last of Us got brilliant gameplay imo. >> The Order shooting mechanics are solid as well. >> >> But they are all bloody shooters(Mostly atleast)... how much can >> innovate really? >> >> But also Games arent just Games. Like food arent just food. >> Somethimes I want cereal other times I want a steak. Cant just say I >> wish they would stop selling cereal. >> >> Why cant there be cinematic games? >> I love the souls games but I dont expect them to be cinematic. I play >> them for a different kind of experience... other times I feel like playing >> Heavy Rain etc. >> I dont get the same thing out of those games. Both types good and both >> belong as games. >> >> ------------------------------ >> Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2015 10:55:17 +0200 >> Subject: Re: DRE: CTS community mail >> From: gieroadsteve@xxxxxxxxx >> To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> We've all had this discussion before and I think it's all just semantics >> at the end with blurring the game/movie line. >> >> On Tuesday, March 3, 2015, Stephen Scheidel <gieroadsteve@xxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> >> It all just depends on how hard of a line you draw between cinema and >> games. >> >> Isn't the order a few hours worth of gameplay ? And the gameplay is not >> good? >> Then it's bullshit to charge full game prices. >> Maybe the price of a bluray movie would be better. >> >> Uncharted and last of us were good overall products. >> I liked them enough to finish them. >> You just can't call something a perfect game when it does nothing wrt >> gameplay well. >> >> On Tuesday, March 3, 2015, Wynand-Ben <paashaasggx@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> The Last of Us and Uncharted 2 where perfect games imo >> >> Shit was dope as fuck >> >> The Order is not quite upto that standard but its still good imo >> >> ------------------------------ >> From: lindseyak@xxxxxxxxxxx >> To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: RE: DRE: CTS community mail >> Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2015 08:19:28 +0000 >> >> unch1 and 2 had a good balance of movie and game. >> >> unch3 was too movie and less game >> >> ------------------------------ >> Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2015 10:14:33 +0200 >> Subject: Re: DRE: CTS community mail >> From: gieroadsteve@xxxxxxxxx >> To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> Get bent. >> >> On Tuesday, March 3, 2015, lindsey kiviets <lindseyak@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> movie type game can work: aka last of us. >> >> ------------------------------ >> Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2015 10:10:42 +0200 >> Subject: Re: DRE: CTS community mail >> From: gieroadsteve@xxxxxxxxx >> To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> Just sucks that they still charge full price for these movie type games. >> >> On Tuesday, March 3, 2015, Nicholas Robertson-Muir <nicmuir@xxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> >> Paas likes the reach of a short story, and enough button presses to make >> it not feel like watching a movie. >> On 3 Mar 2015 09:51, "Wynand-Ben" <paashaasggx@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> Shooters are lame... and in my mind QTEs dont really add or subtract to >> the experience. >> >> The only ones I like are really are the single player ones that has a >> good enough plot etc. to keep me engaged. >> >> The Order does that >> >> ------------------------------ >> Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2015 06:51:47 +0200 >> Subject: Re: DRE: CTS community mail >> From: gieroadsteve@xxxxxxxxx >> To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> QTE's should not be excused in this day and age. >> It is just lazy and lame. >> >> On 3 March 2015 at 06:31, lindsey kiviets <lindseyak@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> >> [Guilty Gear Xrd TECH] How to mash out of staggers properly >> <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgRBMKX1fHw> >> >> ------------------------------ >> From: paashaasggx@xxxxxxxxxxx >> To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: RE: DRE: CTS community mail >> Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2015 18:24:29 +0000 >> >> >> The game was good imo. >> >> Does exactly as advertised >> >> ------------------------------ >> From: lindseyak@xxxxxxxxxxx >> To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: RE: DRE: CTS community mail >> Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2015 17:43:25 +0000 >> >> >> The Order: 1886 Angry Review >> <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qy6NHKDh-Mo> >> >> the order getting no respect from joe >> ------------------------------ >> From: ashraf.barendse@xxxxxxxxx >> Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2015 19:18:32 +0200 >> Subject: Re: DRE: CTS community mail >> To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> Yep. I'll try to swap one of my days around so I can at least make a >> session this month. >> Hopefully I'll get a new shift next month. >> >> On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 7:06 PM, sameegh jardine <sameegh@xxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> >> lol, Chad mentioned you wouldn't be making sessions for a while because >> of the new shift? Swak one. >> >> On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 6:22 PM, Ashraf Barendse < >> ashraf.barendse@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> I can only win on tracks that reward skillful play. >> #badlydesignedexcuse >> >> >> On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 6:05 PM, Ilitirit Sama <ilitirit@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> The salt is real >> >> [image: Inline image 1] >> >> On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 6:02 PM, sameegh jardine <sameegh@xxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> >> >> >> On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 5:30 PM, Ilitirit Sama <ilitirit@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> Correction: >> >> You'll witness Lumi cheat in every race, while everyone else gets mad >> salty *lmao* >> >> >> Here's a cool site that tracks Mario Kart records: >> http://www.mkwrs.com/mk8/ >> >> We were practicing the first track. I think we barely made a sub 2 >> minute run after about 45 mins of practice. >> >> The World Record is 1m34s, and it doesn't even use the optimal strategy. >> Mario Kart Stadium - 1:34.899 - HD ◆ DDSC (Mario Kart 8 World Record) >> <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c0FiUshA5Gw> >> >> >> >> On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 4:34 PM, Ryan Williams <ryan820509@xxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> >> You'll witness Lumi place 1st consistently, while everyone else gets mad >> salty *lmao* >> On 2 Mar 2015 16:29, "Stephen Scheidel" <gieroadsteve@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> Yeah I must still witness mario kart. >> >> >> >> On Monday, March 2, 2015, sameegh jardine <sameegh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> Yeah, I don't recall LB staying for the whole event. Didn't you pop in >> for a few casuals to show support before leaving again? >> >> @Steve: >> Haven't played a rhythm game seriously in a long time, the last I played >> was DJ Max Technika Q on mobile. Jubeat is also pretty cool, not sure >> whether either are really worth streaming honestly speaking, lol. Mario >> Kart invitationals are pretty cool these days. Maybe some Towerfall too :P >> >> On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 3:33 PM, lindsey kiviets <lindseyak@xxxxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> >> what proof ? I wasn't there? >> >> I was at home playing diablo3. >> >> ------------------------------ >> From: paashaasggx@xxxxxxxxxxx >> To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: RE: DRE: CTS community mail >> Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2015 11:54:39 +0000 >> >> >> Sadly the stream died before I played LB. >> >> Then there would have been proof >> >> :P >> >> ------------------------------ >> Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2015 13:52:44 +0200 >> Subject: Re: DRE: CTS community mail >> From: gieroadsteve@xxxxxxxxx >> To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> LB calling Paas out. >> How exciting. >> Yawn. >> >> On 2 March 2015 at 09:28, lindsey kiviets <lindseyak@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> millia is kuk cheap. >> >> elphet stands no chance, her movement is below avg. >> >> > From: alasdair.donaldson@xxxxxxxxxx >> > To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> > Subject: RE: DRE: CTS community mail >> > Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2015 06:52:02 +0000 >> >> > >> > I wouldn't worry about encryption, Salie. 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