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    Who is the most weird character you've ever met in a video game.

    I didn't realise it, but Oocoo is very messed up. I was more upset by it's function as it was essentially an autosave, but why it needed to be quite so enigmatic is beyond me. I saw a review of ICO or Shadow of the Colossus which drew attention to the flickering menu screen, that being a nod to...
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    The dirty tricks of Free-To-Play

    That's one of the facts of life. Anything that seems too good to be true, is. The idea of selling futures is as old as the hills. For example, you join a gym on the promise of looking ripped in the future, but you have to pay money if you want to keep going.
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    That moment that killed the game.

    Skyrim Eating Vegetable Soup gives you infinite stamina for 12 minutes. The block perk 'Deflect Arrows' makes all shields instantly capped, be they made of balsa or hewn from Talos' left butt-cheek. Disarm only works for the first 30 levels. When you command a dragon, it takes you where it...