Re: DRE: CTS community mail

  • From: Sameegh Jardine <sameegh@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2015 14:04:16 +0200

Yeah, probably the hottest day in a long time. Fighting the fire over at Tokai 
must be hell. 

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> On 03 Mar 2015, at 1:38 PM, Wynand-Ben <paashaasggx@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Its too hot today...
> 
> Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2015 13:14:55 +0200
> Subject: Re: DRE: CTS community mail
> From: gieroadsteve@xxxxxxxxx
> To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> 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> 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
> 
> 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
> 
> 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.png>
> 
> 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/

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