Forum: General RPG
April 16th, 2018, 18:48
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Replies: 20
Views: 614
I still collect sporadically; although I've…
I still collect sporadically; although I've admittedly slowed down a bit since the gradual advent of Steam.
I've got a few shelves full of old 90's-2000's PC stuff, but the main pride of my…
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Forum: General RPG
April 11th, 2018, 12:42
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Replies: 7
Views: 277
I would have to say for me, Sacred Gold. My…
I would have to say for me, Sacred Gold. My brother and I finished that one several times via multiplayer-LAN many years ago. We couldn't really get into the second game, which felt somewhat…
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Forum: General RPG
April 10th, 2018, 16:42
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Replies: 28
Views: 813
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Forum: News Comments
April 9th, 2018, 21:03
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Replies: 17
Views: 846
Cyberpunk for me is more about "low society"…
Cyberpunk for me is more about "low society" blended with the societal consequences of the proliferation of high technology; not to take anything away from the more classical associated imagery from…
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Forum: News Comments
April 9th, 2018, 20:47
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Replies: 88
Views: 3,086
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Forum: Off-Topic
April 4th, 2018, 13:23
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Replies: 12
Views: 571
I'm not sure what that means, you? There was a…
I'm not sure what that means, you? There was a point where victory was declared - it was in the final when Armando Gonzalez ran out of lives and Andrew Barrow was still playing. :)
More info from…
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Forum: Off-Topic
April 4th, 2018, 08:45
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Replies: 12
Views: 571
The Galaga Championships were covered on Twitch…
The Galaga Championships were covered on Twitch and as expected, was extremely exciting in the head to head encounters for the semi-finals. Arcade fans got a treat in watching ex-record holders…
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Forum: News Comments
April 4th, 2018, 08:28
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Replies: 15
Views: 454
G'day there Sam, a belated warm welcome to the…
G'day there Sam, a belated warm welcome to the 'Watch to you. Glad you joined up. :)
I quite like Dark Messiah as well - I bought a collectors edition I remember just after I bought my second to…
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Forum: News Comments
April 3rd, 2018, 16:39
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Replies: 2
Views: 194
I watched both the Michael Cranford and Jeff…
I watched both the Michael Cranford and Jeff Vogel videos over the Easter weekend. They're very much worth viewing for fans; Michael for stories on his early pre-Bard's Tale days (I've never played…
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Forum: Off-Topic
March 31st, 2018, 13:02
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Replies: 12
Views: 571
First round of the pro level qualifying scores…
First round of the pro level qualifying scores from Meow Wolf are up:
Andrew Barrow 10, 301,080 (Could have gone on, but decided to conserve his energy!)
Armando Gonzalez 6, 972,250
Tanner…
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Forum: News Comments
March 29th, 2018, 16:21
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,320
To be honest, whether you liked it or not, for…
To be honest, whether you liked it or not, for better or worse, these are features that arguably made the games unique and not like the more accessible or regular dungeon crawlers of the day. The…
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Forum: News Comments
March 28th, 2018, 04:08
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,320
I'm a little concerned that the free roaming…
I'm a little concerned that the free roaming dungeon crawling style is going to trivialise many of the core elements that made Bard's Tale exploration so challenging and memorable (I.e, spinners,…
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Forum: News Comments
March 14th, 2018, 07:23
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,286
No drama at all by me. I don't have the…
No drama at all by me. I don't have the obsessional "must play what is new" idea which appears to drive some players. It'll be done when it's done. I've got plenty of backlog action until then.
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Forum: News Comments
March 12th, 2018, 11:37
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Replies: 14
Views: 743
I remember reading HiddenX positive thoughts on…
I remember reading HiddenX positive thoughts on this game previously; thanks to those and Forgottenlor's I have now added it to my wishlist on GOG. :)
I vaguely recollect trying out the demo on…
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Forum: News Comments
March 12th, 2018, 11:15
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Replies: 11
Views: 652
@ Todd: You're talking about the quest for Greu,…
@ Todd: You're talking about the quest for Greu, the friendly troll? I remember it's a picture book of the outside world. You have to go to the Castle library to get it after talking to his mate for…
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Forum: News Comments
March 11th, 2018, 13:35
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Replies: 6
Views: 584
Beat the pair of 'em when I was in my last year…
Beat the pair of 'em when I was in my last year of High School. I remember even celebrating the fact that I could get them to run at all on my ol' DX2-66. :)
Any self respecting AD&D fan brought…
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Forum: News Comments
March 11th, 2018, 13:27
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Replies: 11
Views: 652
Wonderful game. Finished it three times with all…
Wonderful game. Finished it three times with all class builds. Still hoping that Underworld Ascendant will inspire the return of this genre and setting with a vengeance. That said, I didn't complete…
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Forum: Off-Topic
March 8th, 2018, 17:14
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Replies: 12
Views: 571
Pro-qualifiers now confirmed:
Andrew…
Pro-qualifiers now confirmed:
Andrew Laidlaw (record holder)
Phil Day (ex-world record holder)
Andrew Barrow (NZ - this guy kill-screened Donkey Kong live last year)
Armando Gonzales (Los…
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Forum: News Comments
March 8th, 2018, 15:43
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Replies: 59
Views: 3,014
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Forum: News Comments
March 8th, 2018, 03:22
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Replies: 59
Views: 3,014
I could do without the smug superior tone which…
I could do without the smug superior tone which is often too aware of its own giggling audience, but I do agree with a few well made points, namely on the initiative system (which is quite strange)…
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Forum: General RPG
March 8th, 2018, 03:07
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,771
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Forum: Off-Topic
March 2nd, 2018, 07:25
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Replies: 12
Views: 571
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Forum: News Comments
March 1st, 2018, 10:47
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Replies: 11
Views: 683
As a contributor, I'd naturally be curious to…
As a contributor, I'd naturally be curious to know a little more about the charity fundraiser behind the purchases that the book generates. Really happy to be have been a part of it and have been…
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Forum: Off-Topic
February 27th, 2018, 14:26
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Replies: 12
Views: 571
Galaga World Championship
As someone who can barely cobble together 200,000 on this great arcade classic, such a concept very much intrigues me. It'll be most interesting to have some of the best in the world competing…
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Forum: Pillars of Eternity
February 27th, 2018, 08:53
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Replies: 10
Views: 595
Hey Alrik
Glad to hear you're trying to get…
Hey Alrik
Glad to hear you're trying to get into Pillars of Eternity mate. Take heart in the fact that you don't have to go very far until you meet your first companions - you don't have to go it…
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