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    Suggestion for an alternative way of financing (starting) developers

    I'm spacing on the name ATM, but there are a couple of personal loan sites geared towards the sort of model you're suggesting, they're just not designed explicitly for indie game studios. You can either pitch a business idea or just talk about why you need a loan, and people donate as they...
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    On Multiplayer

    In response to Tequila Shot: Yeah, he had fun. Perhaps it's because he realizes that it's a game and that dying in it isn't a big deal, and that the fun come from occasionally making others die. Your rhetoric isn't apt. While it's true that experienced players will generally own the...
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    On Multiplayer

    Also, WTF is up with needing narrative/conclusions for everything, some games are games of skill. Two teams, one beats the other. Jocular ass slaps all around for the victors! I guess we'll never see a Madden review from Yahtzee. Also, was PacMan fun? Joust? Rootbeer Tapper? Galaxa(sp?)? I...
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    On Multiplayer

    It's absolutely absurd to see the number of people parroting the idea that multiplayer is a "bonus" when you see hundreds of thousands of people playing COD4 all the way up until the release of MW2. Single player does NOT have to stand on its own, a game doesn't HAVE to have single player. A...
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    Zero Punctuation: Ghostbusters: The Video Game

    Yahtzee's reviews continue to be funny, but less and less insightful. I remember him reviewing a game that I happened to be playing and his review honestly ruined the game for me. I mean this in a good way. His insights were... insightful, and cut to the heart of the game's faults. I returned...