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by boltfanSD
Thu Nov 10, 2011 10:35 am
Forum: Platformers
Topic: Are slippery stages good design?
Replies: 29
Views: 9716

Re: Are slippery stages good design?

Like most gimmicks, it really depends on how the developer handles it. If they simply add slippery physics to increase the difficulty of existing level designs, then the choice comes off as lazy. On the other hand, if they design their levels around the idea that ice makes starting and stopping more...
by boltfanSD
Mon Nov 07, 2011 11:28 am
Forum: Games As Culture
Topic: Writing a research driven essay on why GameStop is horrible.
Replies: 50
Views: 18200

Re: Writing a research driven essay on why GameStop is horrible.

I don't disagree with the points you make, but this reads more like an op-ed piece rather than a research driven essay. Remove all of the "I believe" and "I think" style statements and replace them with definitive statements that you can back up with referenced articles. Hence th...
by boltfanSD
Wed Oct 26, 2011 10:37 pm
Forum: General Gaming
Topic: List of games with dancing or music as combat methods.
Replies: 50
Views: 3394

Re: List of games with dancing or music as combat methods.

Surprised no one's mentioned Donkey Kong Jungle Beat yet.
by boltfanSD
Tue Oct 25, 2011 8:42 pm
Forum: General Gaming
Topic: List of games with dancing or music as combat methods.
Replies: 50
Views: 3394

Re: List of games with dancing or music as combat methods.

Brave Fencer Musashi:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F0fjduTzDtU

Also Mog's dances in Final Fantasy VI, and in Lunar 2 Jean can attack using a collection of dances.
by boltfanSD
Thu Oct 13, 2011 1:34 pm
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade
Topic: Transaction Feedback - Totals - Updated July 4, 2020
Replies: 12300
Views: 1276984

Re: Transaction Feedback - Totals - Updated 2011-08-22

+1 Mechblue

Games were extremely well packaged, Thanks!

+1 dunpeal2064

Shipped much faster than I was expecting, I'm now one step closer to having the entire Zelda series CIB. Thanks!
by boltfanSD
Sun Oct 02, 2011 8:19 pm
Forum: Game Deals
Topic: Video Game "Look what I found"
Replies: 23594
Views: 2712840

Re: Video Game "Finds of the Day"

vlame wrote:but what did you pay?

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by boltfanSD
Sun Oct 02, 2011 8:09 pm
Forum: Game Deals
Topic: Video Game "Look what I found"
Replies: 23594
Views: 2712840

Re: Video Game "Finds of the Day"

Just scored a nice little deal off craigslist: http://i37.photobucket.com/albums/e67/radskater6/Finds/100_5810.jpg Apparently the guy is clearing out some storage units and said he's got a lot more stuff packed away, gave him my number and he said he'll give me a call when he gets to it Expect some ...
by boltfanSD
Sat Oct 01, 2011 9:49 pm
Forum: Buy/Sell/Trade
Topic: Transaction Feedback - Totals - Updated July 4, 2020
Replies: 12300
Views: 1276984

Re: Transaction Feedback - Totals - Updated 2011-08-22

+1 s1mplehumar

+1 o.pwuaioc

+1 videogameexperiment

Quick payment from each of these fine users, all of whom have packages en route.
by boltfanSD
Wed Sep 14, 2011 12:50 pm
Forum: General Gaming
Topic: 3DS 2nd Slide Pad attachement + Monster Hunter 3G Tri
Replies: 117
Views: 7845

Re: 3DS 2nd Slide Pad attachement + Monster Hunter 3G Tri

As bulky as this thing may be, after seeing some more pics it may possibly turn the 3DS into the most comfortable handheld ever. Now if they only implemented something like the Nyko Battery Plus into this and removed the need for a AAA battery I'd be tempted to pick this up rather than wait for a re...
by boltfanSD
Tue Sep 13, 2011 9:11 pm
Forum: Off-Topic / Whatever
Topic: Favorite covers of other people's music
Replies: 53
Views: 2757

Re: Favorite covers of other people's music

I've always like the Sunday Bloody Sunday cover by Ignite, personally like it better than the original by U2.