Recent content by Mektig

"Your right to life has been revoked - make your way to Hell!" - Hank, Aedis Eclipse

This is one of the big differences between western and japanese RPGs. I agree, the majority of western RPGs have gone this route, but the japanese ones go the opposite way. Within each series you'll see lots of the same, but in general, races/enemies/worlds are all completely different from...

While I AM looking forward to this (if I ever get around to buying a PS3), the disgaea games are strategy games, not turn-based RPGs. There's a big difference. This is exactly what I meant, but you spelled it out much more clearly. There have been a few decent ones recently, but not nearly...

I've kept pretty much every game I've ever owned, starting from back in the NES era. I still have my copy of Dragon Warrior from the Nintendo Power giveaway. SNES era, I still have FFIV and VI (2 & 3) and Chrono Trigger. I started earning my own money during the reign of the Playstation, so...

I miss old-fashioned turn-based JRPGs. You know, back when most of them had different characters, plots, themes, graphics, etc, but were basically the same gameplay underneath. I love those things. I loved the plots, exploring, sidequests, and especially the strategy. I hate the way all...

I one of those min-maxers people refer to. I LIKE numbers. I honestly think I've had more fun coming up with insane character builds for 3.5 than I actually have had playing them. My reason - I'm not especially creative. I don't roleplay well, and believe me, I've tried. I loved 3.5 because...

I live in the state of WA, and a couple years ago there was an initiative to ban smoking in all public locations, as well as within 25 feet of any entrance. To me, these felt like two completely different issues. I don't care if businesses allow smoking - I can avoid them. Keeping smokers...