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Achievements are Evil

Achievements are Evil(6)

October 21, 2008

Achievements make you play a lot more than you would normally. They make you do ridiculous things, just so that it says you did it, on a list. They make you waste an enormous amount of time you could have spent being productive elsewhere. Achievements are evil, and it was a smart move on Blizzard’s [...]

Achievements are Evil
Sakura Confirmed for Street Fighter 4

Sakura Confirmed for Street Fighter 4

The home console version that is. Kotaku has found an image of a Japanese article which confirmed that the Japanese school girl will join the Street Fighter IV rosters.
The Street Fighter 4 Arcade has been out for quite some time now in Japan, and in a few selected locations in the United States, and I [...]

My World of Warcraft

My World of Warcraft

Origins:
I started off as a huge fan of Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos, a real time strategy game made by Blizzard. Then the expansion, The Frozen Throne hit, and I was even more addicted to War3. Sometime during my gaming years on War3, Blizzard had announced World of Warcraft, an MMO for the Warcraft Universe. [...]

Crazy NES Techniques

Crazy NES Techniques

Remember the good old Nintendo (NES) days? Where you would insert the game cartridge press power button, only to get a blinking power light and a blinking TV screen? Now do you remember all the crazy techniques you would use in order to “fix” the problem, and get the game working?

This topic came up while [...]


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