Comment Re:Lifeline (Score 1) 149
Man, that game was a hoot.
Game: Do you ever feel like you're not really alive?
Me: I'm a zombie!
Game: What?
Me: ZOMMMMMBIIIIIE!
Man, that game was a hoot.
Game: Do you ever feel like you're not really alive?
Me: I'm a zombie!
Game: What?
Me: ZOMMMMMBIIIIIE!
I wonder if the solution isn't simply a touchpad with some texture to it - maybe a grid of raised dots?
What? A smoker or hunter kills you in one hit if your allies don't save you.
Actually, I'm a Wii fanboy. My wife wanted something that could play Puzzle Fighter, and the Wii release schedule has been pretty thin for several months.
They are Australian...
Home is basically a collection of mini-games tied together by a giant pain-in-the-ass world where you have to walk around and stand in a real line in order to use a piece of virtual equipment.
Movie trailers are not the worst idea in the world. I might be interested in watching movie trailers on my PS3. What I'm not interested in doing is logging in to Home, going through a million loading screens, and then watching a trailer (which one? Whichever one they're showing! Want to change it? Too bad!) in a virtual theater full of actual jackasses jumping up and down in front of the screen ("Yo dawg, I know you like TV, so we put a TV inside your TV so you can watch TV while you watch TV!") and make homophobic comments over the voice chat.
Meanwhile, there's nothing to actually DO with anyone you would meet in Home, so the 'social MMO' aspect of Home is totally pointless. I keep waiting for Ken Kutaragi to hold a press conference just to announce, "The Aristocrats!"
You mean, the first TWO rules.
The OSS one
The MS guys are jealous of some of the fancy kit we have to play with
I guess you never really appreciate what you have until it's gone, eh?
So in other words, you see satellite radio as a superior substitute to free radio and you're willing to pay a premium for the increased level of service, but if satellite radio didn't exist or was too expensive to you, you'd use free radio and just wait the 15 minutes for traffic and weather.
How does that in any way refute the GP's statement that 'satellite radio
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