Recent content by savingstars

I disagree. I've always viewed achievements as markers for progress throughout the game. Personally, I've always felt 500 should be dedicated towards "requirements" and 500 dedicated to "above and beyond" sort of masteries. I love the feeling I got in Fallout 3 when I would complete a quest...

I'd re-roll.

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"I'm actually getting pretty good at it. That one was like a two-second no-hand banana job." Doesn't matter what it was about or that I was at work. It's still the weirdest thing a girl has ever said to me.

Shapsters - Tom Petty? Really? =P Joking aside, there are phenomenal artists in all three of those genres you listed. Sure, the artistic expression in some of the more "progressive" genres definitely distort the boundaries of traditional music expression, but that doesn't take anything away...

So, I just wanna make sure I read this right, but this article is saying that I'm *not* guaranteed a girlfriend if I buy a PS3?

I would hardly consider Bad Religion "hardcore" punk--don't get me wrong, they're fantastic. Greg Graffin has that golden touch (I suppose most anyone who has studied and has as many degrees as he does would have one, haha), and Brett Gurewitz has one of the most distinctive guitar playing and...

This didn't happen recently, but one of my favorite bands of the past few years was a "rediscovered" band: Silverchair. Back in middle school and high school, they were the typical teenage-angst band, but their last couple of albums have been simply stellar. They collaborated on their last...