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    What's the most mis-advertised thing you've ever seen?

    Rise of the Robots. Advertised as if it was something awesome with the soundtrack done by Brian May, whereas playing it was as much fun as slamming a car door on your own fingers.
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    Extra Punctuation: An Invisible Protagonist

    This reminds me of something that actually happened: Last year I was visiting my ex-girlfriend and we were in the kitchen making tea. We had just poored some water in a big heavy mug and were talking when the mug all of a sudden tilted over a bit, made a full circle and stood still again. I...
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    Just got Steam - Which 3 games to buy?

    My 'vote' is for Super Meat Boy as well. Great bang for one's buck. And it's old but if you like strategy games, you could do a whole lot worse than Civilization III Complete for ?4,99 or whatever it costs in your currency.
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    Poll: The oldest game you still play?

    If we are talking videogames it's either International Karate or Boulderdash for the Commodore 64. Whichever one of the two is the oldest title.
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    Which bad guys have not appeared in games...?

    Well people have already said things about Jack the ripper, but I think there was a Sherlock Holmes PC adventure which had Jack the Ripper as a suspect but I'm not sure. Hitler, apart from being in games mentioned earlier, was also in Command And Conquer- Red Alert (for the ps one in any...
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    Favourite games of the 16 bit era

    Some of my favourites: Link to the Past, Super Mario World, Secret of Mana, Final Fantasy IV, Chrono Trigger, Panel de Pon/ Tetris Attack, Super Puyo Puyo 2 Remix, Legend of the Mystical Ninja Super Metroid I.S.S. Deluxe Pop 'n Twinbee Someone mentioned Actraiser 2 which I...
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    best n64 game

    It's impossible for me to choose an absolute favourite but I really like: Blastcorps, Lylat Wars (PAL Starfox 64), Perfect Dark, Majora's Mask, Pokemon Puzzle League, International Superstar Soccer 2000 I was never good at either but Wetrix and F-Zero X took a lot of my time as well.
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    Zero Punctuation: Sim City Societies

    Thanks for the review as usual. This one did feel somewhat short like some other people already mentioned. Does anyone else notice the little references to Eddie Izzard shows throughout (cheating at scrabble) his reviews or is it just my overactive imagination? The TF2 video made me laugh...