Recent content by Stairway4

My opinion on achievements has always been that they add content to the game. You've beaten the game? why not try for the achievements. It's unfair to say only elitists pursue achievements, because I would consider myself quite the opposite of the elitist, but I often do chase after...

I've yet to fully buy into the "a game must stand-up on single player alone" argument. Is having a bad single-player mode a failure? Of course it is. But if the single-player is good (not great), but the mutliplayer is phenomenal, addicting, whatever, then the game is a good game. Let's take...

Oblivion. Don't get me wrong, it's a great game that holds a landmark spot in gaming history. But after awhile I felt bored, and just never truly got into it. Perhaps I'm just weird though.

Battlefield 1943 was superlative, and I've only ever bought 3 XBLA games (BF 1943, Shadow Complex, and Marvel vs. Capcom 2), but 1943 was better than a lot of full-price games I've played.

Being funny and doing funny voices are two totally different things. He isn't "clever", in that most of his jokes are obvious and stereotypical. His ventriloquism is impressive, but I don't think he's all that great of a comedian.

When Robert Plant opines "Riding a white mare in the footsteps of dawn, trying to find a woman who's never, never, never been born", I get on the brink of crying - each and every time I listen to the song

Flatfoot 56, Against Me!, The Classic Crime

My personal top 5: 1) Jimi Hendrix - no one man has so embodied the spirit and vitality of the instrument as much as him, and no one ever will 2) Jimmy Page- the greatest riff-write ever, coupled with a down-hone blues style that effortlessly merged with a progressive mentality to create...

Do you mean "Sexy lingerie pillow fight" or "Sad, grown men playing with pillows as a means to escape the ever-increasing drudgery of their daily lives"?

Hurt by Johnny Cash. Yes, its a cover of a NiN song, but Cash's version is superlative.

Batman: Arkham Asylum

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