Recent content by Tom_Pladgett

I watch LPs from time to time, purely of games I've just played or am currently playing myself. It's interesting to get a different person's perspective to the game and see how they may do things differently. I can't stand LPers who try to MST3K the hell out of everything, since comedy is hard...

Well, I'm on my fourth 360 controller (and second 360) now, and every single one I've had has been disqualified from use due to the left thumbstick not centering properly anymore. Really odd hearing about someone having problems with the right one. Maybe it's just different touches people have...

One thing I disagree on is how they praise Arya in the podcast as this strong and growing heroine. This is of course a bit of a change from the books, where I see her as a total subversion of the stereotypical plucky adventurous child hero so common in fantasy. Spoilers for book 2 below...

Let's say that I was a racist (which I'm not). Let's assume that I take great offense at BS:I presenting racism in a greatly negative tone. Let's say that I would be infuriated by the fact that a member of a racist group, in this game, clearly deserves being mauled to death with a circle...

Just listened to the BS:I podcast, and at one point they discuss why Comstock ended up as this huge white supremacist that the Booker you play as seems not to be. Booker (in the ending): 'I don't think a dunk in the river will wash away what I've done'. I think the reason Comstock was such...