Haha, I'm stealing that. On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 7:27 PM, Stephen Scheidel <gieroadsteve@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > That scrubby mentality always makes me think of something like this being > their endgame. > > > > On 18 March 2015 at 19:19, Ilitirit Sama <ilitirit@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Here's the scrubbiest article I've read in a while: >> >> https://medium.com/board-games/how-a-board-game-did-fighting-games-better-than-fighting-games-f8f7f0c8a3b3 >> >> Actually I lie, I couldn't even make it past the first paragraph. >> >> I can speak from my own knowledge: it’s frustrating as hell to lose not >>> because you were out-thought, but because your thumbs weren’t nimble enough. >> >> >> This is scub-talk 101. Imagine the same idea was applied to sport. >> "I'm better than Messi, it's just that he has better coordination" >> >> What's next? Let's remove the aspect from memorization from competitive >> games because some people can remember things better than others? >> >> I can't imagine that anyone who came from the arcade scene will make an >> argument like this. >> >> Take for example a game like Shinobi. To get the special bonus, you have >> to finish the level using only CQC methods, so no Shurikens or Bullets. >> Obviously, this makes the game much harder, but if you want to get better >> scores then it's what you have to do. It takes quite a bit of practice >> before you can beat the first boss without shooting, but you do get >> rewarded for it. >> >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xVF9bcD4Y7U >> >> That idea that you should get the same reward simply for knowing how to >> do it without actually doing it is ridiculous. >> >> >> >> On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 7:08 PM, Ryan Williams <ryan820509@xxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> >>> That is a cute kitten *lol* >>> On 18 Mar 2015 19:06, "Stephen Scheidel" <gieroadsteve@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>>> Was kind of put on me suddenly but at least I'm getting any vet work >>>> free [image: 😺] >>>> >>>> On Wednesday, March 18, 2015, Donaldson, Alasdair < >>>> alasdair.donaldson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Street cat or nothing. >>>>> >>>>> Sent from my Windows Phone >>>>> ________________________________ >>>>> From: Stephen Scheidel<mailto:gieroadsteve@xxxxxxxxx> >>>>> Sent: 2015-03-18 18:40 >>>>> To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>> Subject: Re: DRE: CTS community mail >>>>> >>>>> Brown. >>>>> >>>>> On 18 March 2015 at 18:39, Donaldson, Alasdair < >>>>> alasdair.donaldson@xxxxxxxxxx<mailto:alasdair.donaldson@xxxxxxxxxx>> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> Sounds all good. >>>>> What breed of cat? >>>>> >>>>> Sent from my Windows Phone >>>>> ________________________________ >>>>> From: Stephen Scheidel<mailto:gieroadsteve@xxxxxxxxx<mailto: >>>>> gieroadsteve@xxxxxxxxx>> >>>>> Sent: 2015-03-18 18:38 >>>>> To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx><mailto: >>>>> cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> >>>>> Subject: Re: DRE: CTS community mail >>>>> >>>>> This new kitten is driving my slightly bonkers. >>>>> Thankfully my old lady gets back on friday to take him off my hands >>>>> for a bit. >>>>> Sucks trying to play games with a small cat attached to my head. >>>>> >>>>> On 18 March 2015 at 18:35, Stephen Scheidel <gieroadsteve@xxxxxxxxx >>>>> <mailto:gieroadsteve@xxxxxxxxx><mailto:gieroadsteve@xxxxxxxxx<mailto: >>>>> gieroadsteve@xxxxxxxxx>>> wrote: >>>>> Nic ~ try smoking some chrono may bru :P >>>>> >>>>> On 18 March 2015 at 17:07, Nicholas Robertson-Muir <nicmuir@xxxxxxxxx >>>>> <mailto:nicmuir@xxxxxxxxx><mailto:nicmuir@xxxxxxxxx<mailto: >>>>> nicmuir@xxxxxxxxx>>> wrote: >>>>> @Khan >>>>> That's all good bro, I wouldn't have been able to make it anyways >>>>> tonight. >>>>> I just learned that I didn't have a heart attack yesterday. Happy >>>>> saint Paddy to me then. >>>>> It's a long story, but basically boils down to. Shortness of breath + >>>>> Chest pain all night with no sleep. >>>>> Doctor does test and suspects mild heart attack, Cardiologist says we >>>>> should rule it out with blood test. >>>>> Blood test shows no signs of heart issue. >>>>> Back to just shortness of breath and chest pain last night. I wonder >>>>> how long it will carry on. :/ >>>>> >>>>> @Stu >>>>> The capture unit I use doesn't do HDMI btw >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 3:27 PM, Ryan Williams <ryan820509@xxxxxxxxx >>>>> <mailto:ryan820509@xxxxxxxxx><mailto:ryan820509@xxxxxxxxx<mailto: >>>>> ryan820509@xxxxxxxxx>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> No prob :) >>>>> >>>>> On 18 Mar 2015 14:33, "euraima tobias" <euraima@xxxxxxxxx<mailto: >>>>> euraima@xxxxxxxxx><mailto:euraima@xxxxxxxxx<mailto:euraima@xxxxxxxxx>>> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Guys my gf coming over so I don't think I'll be able to host tonight. >>>>> >>>>> On 18 Mar 2015 2:22 PM, "Nicholas Robertson-Muir" <nicmuir@xxxxxxxxx >>>>> <mailto:nicmuir@xxxxxxxxx><mailto:nicmuir@xxxxxxxxx<mailto: >>>>> nicmuir@xxxxxxxxx>>> wrote: >>>>> Yeap, touchpad resets. >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 12:01 PM, Wynand-Ben <paashaasggx@xxxxxxxxxxx >>>>> <mailto:paashaasggx@xxxxxxxxxxx><mailto:paashaasggx@xxxxxxxxxxx >>>>> <mailto:paashaasggx@xxxxxxxxxxx>>> wrote: >>>>> Was trying to get some combos down with Ky yesterday when I noticed >>>>> something. >>>>> >>>>> I assumed characters crouching where the same regardless of wether you >>>>> were standing or not. Ie 2S with ky. >>>>> But at starting position against Sol Ky's "standing" 2S hits but his >>>>> "crouching" 2S wiffs. >>>>> There seems to be range difference. >>>>> >>>>> Not sure if this is common with other moves or characters. >>>>> >>>>> Just found it odd. >>>>> >>>>> Was practicing on PS4 and im so used to mashing the select button to >>>>> reset position... select is the PS4 share button. Its annoying lol. >>>>> Have to press start and select the reset option in the menu now :( >>>>> Maybe the touchpad on controller does the reset or something but my >>>>> stick thingy aint got that. >>>>> >>>>> ________________________________ >>>>> Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2015 10:25:57 +0200 >>>>> Subject: Re: DRE: CTS community mail >>>>> From: jaguguarang@xxxxxxxxx<mailto:jaguguarang@xxxxxxxxx><mailto: >>>>> jaguguarang@xxxxxxxxx<mailto:jaguguarang@xxxxxxxxx>> >>>>> To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx><mailto: >>>>> cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> http://m.ign.com/wikis/mortal-kombat-10/Fighters >>>>> >>>>> When exactly were Cyrax, Smoke, Stryker and Kabal revealed? I know >>>>> Rain, Nightwolf, Fujin, Sindel and Baraka were rumoured and Smoke was >>>>> slightly hinted at in the beginning. >>>>> >>>>> On 18 Mar 2015 9:20 AM, "sameegh jardine" <sameegh@xxxxxxxxx<mailto: >>>>> sameegh@xxxxxxxxx><mailto:sameegh@xxxxxxxxx<mailto:sameegh@xxxxxxxxx>>> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> When's Mahvel? >>>>> >>>>> Happy Birthday Rod, hope you have an awesome day :] >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 8:51 AM, Ngoy Rodrigue <ngoyrodrigue@xxxxxxxxx >>>>> <mailto:ngoyrodrigue@xxxxxxxxx><mailto:ngoyrodrigue@xxxxxxxxx<mailto: >>>>> ngoyrodrigue@xxxxxxxxx>>> wrote: >>>>> I'm still very much on the mails LB! Thanks guys. >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 7:54 AM, Ashraf Barendse < >>>>> ashraf.barendse@xxxxxxxxx<mailto:ashraf.barendse@xxxxxxxxx><mailto: >>>>> ashraf.barendse@xxxxxxxxx<mailto:ashraf.barendse@xxxxxxxxx>>> wrote: >>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XAHprLW48no >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 6:14 AM, lindsey kiviets < >>>>> lindseyak@xxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:lindseyak@xxxxxxxxxxx><mailto: >>>>> lindseyak@xxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:lindseyak@xxxxxxxxxxx>>> wrote: >>>>> Is crazy still on the mails? >>>>> >>>>> Heppy Birthday cray-cray >>>>> >>>>> ________________________________ >>>>> Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2015 05:45:14 +0200 >>>>> Subject: Re: DRE: CTS community mail >>>>> From: jaguguarang@xxxxxxxxx<mailto:jaguguarang@xxxxxxxxx><mailto: >>>>> jaguguarang@xxxxxxxxx<mailto:jaguguarang@xxxxxxxxx>> >>>>> To: cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx><mailto: >>>>> cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx<mailto:cpt-fgc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Happy birthday Rod! >>>>> >>>>> Have an awesome one >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ********************************************************************** >>>>> The information in this e-mail is confidential and may be legally >>>>> privileged. 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