Recent content by neddy

Honestly, every weapon I've liked has had good sound and realistic kickback. Read: The Magnum from HL:OF, and (unfortunately) all the weaponry from Turok (Yes, the original, and YES I hated the game). Combining those, I'd say the shotgun from HL2 is my current fav, anything like that is...

I'd go Portal, EP2, HL2, HL, EP1. I think that EP2 is (considered by itself) a good summation of all of HL's good points while dispensing with a lot of its bad ones. HL is the first good story-based RPG in existence. HL2 really was the first in the series to do something revolutionary with...

Dragon's Lair on the Atari 7200. Oh yes, I went there.

Pedro: Yeah, I never was all that fond of the original. But NWN2 really manages to fix that problem by allowing you to actually have the "iconic party." Of course, I love any game that allows you to "Smite Evil" and cast "Fireball" with any sort of satisfying explosive effect (Realmz...

Quoted: Atheism is not the belief that there is no god, but the lack of belief that there is a god. A-theism = A, meaning without or opposite of, theism meaning a belief in a deity. A-gnostic = A, meaning without or opposite of, gnosis, meaning knowledge. Atheism is a belief there is...

Aladdin for the Sega Genesis (Jump, jump, jump, miss, killed by guard, start the level over. Jump, jump, jump, jump, miss, killed by guard, start the level over). An exercise in "controller snapping frustration." Any RPG without frequent auto-save and genuinely quick quick-save (I get...

My favorite systems are still the RT/TB combos present in BG, NWN, KOTOR and ME. Simple and immersive. [And yes, ME is still an RPG] That being said, my favorite "pure" TB systems are from: 1) Fallout 2 ("The bullet rattles around in his skull") 2) Final Fantasy 4 (Espers are still the...

"The purpose of terrorism is to terrorize." Josef Stalin Terrorism is the use of *illegal* violence or the threat of *illegal* violence *in order to instill fear* to cause someone to perform an action, or abstain from an action. Thus "terror." And it only pertains to acts which are illegal...