Recent content by Yaloret

Wait, is the PA character named Brahe? Thought it was just Tycho, and (Tycho) Brahe was the perpetually drunk Danish astronomer with a gold nose.

That's how they're referred to in the books and the game. I think it started as a linguistic misstep and grew into a sort of unique mark.

In the mythology of the Witcher books, a Doppler is the corruption of Doppelganger. Most of Sapkowski's creatures are classical mythology monsters with minor name changes.

"The same outfit which picked up the iPhone 4 prototype" Nope. That's Gizmodo. The two are huge rivals.

Why do they bleep Bob but not Yahtzee?

I name all of mine "Aridin Therandil" if male (in fantasy RPG's anyway). A friend of mine names his "Venault". Another uses "Sull de Said". Most of my friends have names like this that they come back to.

Entering the city sewers by means of a manhole.That was an interesting week...

Don't know about other airports, but when I was going through Charles de Gaulle in France a few weeks ago I noticed that they also have PS3 kiosks (although they did only play demos)

I just finished Fable: The Lost Chapters and thoroughly enjoyed it. Are there any games from the same time in the same vein (i.e. both gameplay and world-wise). My computer is incapable of playing anything newer, so from 2004 to 2005-ish is best. Price and rarity are not problems. PC games only...