MiamiSlice | 3,180 Posted September 3, 2020 Share Posted September 3, 2020 21 minutes ago, TDIRunner said: Actually, that sort of is what happens. One of the FEW complaints I had about the game was that you go from way under powered to way overpowered without much in between. I never did play the "hard" difficulty, but I'm looking forward to trying it out because in the near future I plan to start over from the beginning for the first time since launch day. Agreed, about 10 hours in the game becomes extremely manageable to the point of maybe being too easy aside from maybe the occasional Lynel fight. Once you learn the various game systems a lot of the things that seem daunting at first are no longer an issue. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MiamiSlice | 3,180 Posted September 3, 2020 Share Posted September 3, 2020 On 8/25/2020 at 6:49 PM, Reed Rothchild said: Me at night after kids are in bed: Moderate reddit Which sub? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Reed Rothchild | 9,963 Editorials Team · Posted September 3, 2020 Share Posted September 3, 2020 5 minutes ago, MiamiSlice said: Which sub? r/FurryJamboree and r/Bob_Saget Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TDIRunner | 2,912 Posted September 3, 2020 Share Posted September 3, 2020 8 minutes ago, MiamiSlice said: Agreed, about 10 hours in the game becomes extremely manageable to the point of maybe being too easy aside from maybe the occasional Lynel fight. Once you learn the various game systems a lot of the things that seem daunting at first are no longer an issue. Exactly. The Silver Lynels are no joke no matter how powered up you are. Also, I always really enjoyed the cooking, especially the experimentation. That is, until you actually figure out how the cooking works and which meals give you extra hearts. At that point you pretty much only cook one thing. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tanooki | 5,125 Posted September 3, 2020 Share Posted September 3, 2020 13 hours ago, CMR said: I like the Baldur's Gate Dark Alliance games more than I like the original Baldur's Gate rpg. I have both, agree with you entirely. I wish DA2 had hit the Gamecube as that really ticked me off. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Andy_Bogomil | 862 Posted September 12, 2020 Share Posted September 12, 2020 Mega Man was basically Call of Duty in the 90s. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Estil | 1,292 Posted September 12, 2020 Author Share Posted September 12, 2020 8 hours ago, Andy_Bogomil said: Mega Man was basically Call of Duty in the 90s. How do you figure? I mean I've never played Call of Duty (believe it or not) but I still can't figure how the two series could be anything alike. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LeatherRebel5150 | 1,102 Posted September 12, 2020 Share Posted September 12, 2020 2 hours ago, Estil said: How do you figure? I mean I've never played Call of Duty (believe it or not) but I still can't figure how the two series could be anything alike. I'm assuming he means that it was a game that was released every other year that was more or less the same formula as the previous in the series and played by the 90's equivalent of dude-bro's. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Estil | 1,292 Posted September 12, 2020 Author Share Posted September 12, 2020 6 hours ago, LeatherRebel5150 said: I'm assuming he means that it was a game that was released every other year that was more or less the same formula as the previous in the series and played by the 90's equivalent of dude-bro's. Oh I see what you mean...then for nearly all the 2010s we got NO new MegaMan games Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tulpa | 3,718 Posted September 12, 2020 Share Posted September 12, 2020 (edited) 35 minutes ago, Estil said: Oh I see what you mean...then for nearly all the 2010s we got NO new MegaMan games Good! NO CALL OF DUTY GAMES FROM 2021 ON! Edited September 12, 2020 by Tulpa 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Reed Rothchild | 9,963 Editorials Team · Posted September 12, 2020 Share Posted September 12, 2020 39 minutes ago, Estil said: Oh I see what you mean...then for nearly all the 2010s we got NO new MegaMan games We may not have gotten many official games, but between the Gunvolt series and Mighty Number 9, there were certainly plenty of spiritual MM games Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Estil | 1,292 Posted September 12, 2020 Author Share Posted September 12, 2020 15 minutes ago, Reed Rothchild said: We may not have gotten many official games, but between the Gunvolt series and Mighty Number 9, there were certainly plenty of spiritual MM games That doesn't count. And not one peep from the Legends trilogy since 2000 nor the Battle Network/Star Force series since 2009. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Estil | 1,292 Posted September 12, 2020 Author Share Posted September 12, 2020 (edited) 27 minutes ago, Tulpa said: Good! NO CALL OF DUTY GAMES FROM 2021 ON! Geez I might not be up to date on modern gaming or whatever but Call of Duty (I don't like calling it COD because that sounds like Cash On Delivery or something; is that even done anymore?) can't be that bad, at least in its earlier years right? I mean I thought it was a major blue chip series (though I honestly couldn't even tell you who in that game or in Heartlight, eh I mean Fortnite plays the main starring role)...at least once upon a time? Edited September 12, 2020 by Estil Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Reed Rothchild | 9,963 Editorials Team · Posted September 12, 2020 Share Posted September 12, 2020 7 minutes ago, Estil said: That doesn't count. And not one peep from the Legends trilogy since 2000 nor the Battle Network/Star Force series since 2009. You played any of them? ASG is x10 the Mega Man game that any of those Star Force games are Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tulpa | 3,718 Posted September 12, 2020 Share Posted September 12, 2020 19 minutes ago, Estil said: Geez I might not be up to date on modern gaming or whatever but Call of Duty (I don't like calling it COD because that sounds like Cash On Delivery or something; is that even done anymore?) can't be that bad, at least in its earlier years right? I mean I thought it was a major blue chip series (though I honestly couldn't even tell you who in that game or in Heartlight, eh I mean Fortnite plays the main starring role)...at least once upon a time? 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Estil | 1,292 Posted September 12, 2020 Author Share Posted September 12, 2020 (edited) 50 minutes ago, Tulpa said: Get the picture? Sure So it's basically like those House Hunters type shows my wife used to be obsessed with where everyone on every episode wanted "stainless steel appliances", "granite countertops", "space for entertaining", one wants "move in ready" other open to renovations/improvements, that kind of thing? IOW, if you'd watched one House Hunter or if you played only the first one or two Call of Duties you've pretty much seen/played them all...right? And above all else for those shows... NO...POPCORN...CEILINGS!!!!!!!! Edited September 12, 2020 by Estil Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tulpa | 3,718 Posted September 12, 2020 Share Posted September 12, 2020 1 hour ago, Estil said: IOW, if you'd watched one House Hunter or if you played only the first one or two Call of Duties you've pretty much seen/played them all...right? Pretty much. The Call of Duty fanbase doesn't endear the series to others, either. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Estil | 1,292 Posted September 12, 2020 Author Share Posted September 12, 2020 2 hours ago, Tulpa said: Pretty much. The Call of Duty fanbase doesn't endear the series to others, either. Why's that? I mean they're not like assholes are they? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tulpa | 3,718 Posted September 12, 2020 Share Posted September 12, 2020 51 minutes ago, Estil said: Why's that? I mean they're not like assholes are they? They can be rather toxic. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Estil | 1,292 Posted September 24, 2020 Author Share Posted September 24, 2020 I don't know for sure if this would count as an UNpopular opinion as such but I never did like the rumble feature on any consoles/controllers. I just want to sit quietly in my room with my kitty and not feel like I'm gonna give myself shaking hands or something I'm guessing though I'm very much in the minority by being a solo only gamer right? I mean everyone else seems to LOVE playing online...I don't really have anything against it mind you I just feel more comfortable gaming at my own pace, no strings. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Estil | 1,292 Posted September 24, 2020 Author Share Posted September 24, 2020 On 9/12/2020 at 6:59 PM, Tulpa said: They can be rather toxic. But that's true of some people from most any fandom, right? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tulpa | 3,718 Posted September 24, 2020 Share Posted September 24, 2020 (edited) 11 minutes ago, Estil said: But that's true of some people from most any fandom, right? When a fandom becomes notorious for being assholes, there's a problem with that particular fandom above and beyond fans in general. If you don't believe me, break your rule of playing alone and play Call of Duty online. You'll encounter some prepubescent shit talkers before too long. Edited September 24, 2020 by Tulpa Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Strange | 1,731 Posted September 24, 2020 Share Posted September 24, 2020 The current iteration of Modern Warfare is the first I’ve played since the original Black Ops and it’s a significant improvement in the series. As for it being repetitive, well... that’s true of most mainstay franchises these days (I’m looking at you, “New” Super Mario Bros.). The fanbase is certainly toxic, but it makes for fun trash talk. And again, seems to be true of all modern gaming franchises. I’m not saying these things don’t suck, just that they aren’t exclusive to CoD despite that franchise getting a disproportionate amount of hate for them. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tulpa | 3,718 Posted September 24, 2020 Share Posted September 24, 2020 23 minutes ago, Estil said: I don't know for sure if this would count as an UNpopular opinion as such but I never did like the rumble feature on any consoles/controllers. I just want to sit quietly in my room with my kitty and not feel like I'm gonna give myself shaking hands or something I'm guessing though I'm very much in the minority by being a solo only gamer right? I mean everyone else seems to LOVE playing online...I don't really have anything against it mind you I just feel more comfortable gaming at my own pace, no strings. I like the rumble feature, but I think some games overuse it. I liked it in BioShock where it rumbled as the Big Daddys approached. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Estil | 1,292 Posted September 24, 2020 Author Share Posted September 24, 2020 20 minutes ago, Tulpa said: When a fandom becomes notorious for being assholes, there's a problem with that particular fandom above and beyond fans in general. If you don't believe me, break your rule of playing alone and play Call of Duty online. You'll encounter some prepubescent shit talkers before too long. You're trying to persuade me to try online gaming...right? Not exactly making a good case for it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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