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killamch89

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  1. Same here. I haven't played this since I was a kid. So many old arcade games getting remakes - what a time to be alive!
  2. I can see why it looks fun but it also looks like it gets quite repetitive after a time.
  3. That's a pretty cool concept to be honest. This just gave me a cool idea for a new skyrim build but I like this game's concept.
  4. If you had the chance to redesign any PC game, what changes or improvements would you implement? Would you update the graphics, tweak the gameplay mechanics, adjust the story, or add new features? Maybe there's a classic game you think could benefit from modern tech or a recent release that could have been better.
  5. I’m looking for tips to get the best gaming performance out of my Windows PC. Are there specific settings or tweaks that can help boost FPS and reduce lag? Things like system settings, background processes, or third-party tools - what works for you?
  6. With the rise of devices like the Steam Deck and GPD Win, I’ve been wondering how durable these modern PC handhelds are. They pack powerful hardware into compact, portable designs, but I’m concerned about long-term wear and tear. Have you used one of these devices for extended periods? How do they hold up against everyday drops, heat, or stress from heavy gaming sessions? Are they built to last, or do they feel fragile?
  7. Mods can completely transform a game, but sometimes it feels like there’s untapped potential. What PC game do you wish had a mod that doesn’t exist yet? Whether it's new mechanics, expanded storylines, or improved graphics, what’s the mod you think could elevate your favorite game even further?
  8. I’ve been wondering how many people rely on mods to fix bugs or improve performance in PC games. For example, mods that address common glitches or boost FPS in poorly optimized titles. Do you find them essential, or do you prefer to wait for official patches?
  9. The infamous "E.T." game for the Atari 2600 is often cited as one of the worst video games ever made. But beyond its reputation, how does it fit into the broader history of video games? Does its failure symbolize the crash of 1983, or was it a symptom of the growing pains in the industry? How did the rush to capitalize on popular franchises impact the gaming landscape in the early days? Let’s discuss its legacy and how it shaped the future of game development and marketing.
  10. Neo-Geo is known for its incredible fighting games, but some of its titles have surprisingly rich stories and world-building. Which game do you think has the most captivating narrative or setting? From Samurai Shodown's historical influences to King of Fighters' complex rivalries and lore, there's a lot to explore. Which one stands out to you, and why?
  11. I’ve been diving into SNK's fighting games recently and was wondering how "Last Blade 2" stacks up against the rest of their lineup, like King of Fighters or Samurai Shodown. It seems like a hidden gem, but what makes it stand out in terms of gameplay, mechanics, and overall feel compared to SNK's other popular titles?
  12. I remember back in the day, pulling out my N-Gage and playing it in public, only to get some really odd stares from people. It wasn’t exactly the most discreet handheld console, and its weird design probably confused a lot of people who didn’t know what it was. Did anyone else experience this? Were you ever self-conscious about using it in public, or did you embrace the quirky looks?
  13. The N-Gage was ahead of its time but struggled with a clunky interface. If you had the chance to redesign the N-Gage’s user interface for today’s tech-savvy audience, what changes would you make? How would you address the screen layout, navigation, app performance, and overall usability to fit current smartphone standards while still honoring its unique features? Would you stick to the original gaming-centric approach, or would you adapt it for modern multitasking demands?
  14. Sometimes a movie comes out and immediately feels like it's been around for decades, as if it’s a timeless classic. Whether it's due to storytelling, visuals, or a lasting emotional impact, some modern films have that "classic" quality. What are some modern movies that, in your opinion, have that timeless feel? I'm talking about the ones that make you think, "This could've been made decades ago and still be a hit."
  15. Non-linear storytelling has become a popular technique in films, with movies jumping back and forth in time or presenting events out of order. Some people love how it adds complexity and depth to the narrative, while others feel it can confuse or distract from the story. How do you feel about it? Do you think non-linear storytelling enhances a film, or do you prefer a more straightforward narrative?
  16. I’ve always wondered whether watching a movie in IMAX is worth it compared to the standard 2D experience. Some people swear by the larger-than-life visuals and sound, but others argue that 2D offers a more comfortable and focused viewing experience. Do the extra effects in IMAX enhance the movie for you, or do you prefer the simplicity of 2D?
  17. We all have those movies that get trashed by critics or have a cult following for all the wrong reasons, but somehow, they hit different for us. Whether it's the quirky characters, an underrated performance, or just pure nostalgia, what’s a film that most people can’t stand but you still adore?
  18. I’ve noticed more TV shows lately that break the fourth wall, like Fleabag and The Office. Some people love it for the humor and engagement, while others feel it takes them out of the experience. What’s your take? Do you enjoy it when characters talk directly to the audience, or do you think it disrupts the immersion? Any shows you think do it really well (or really badly)?
  19. Caribbean music has undeniably shaped global pop culture, from reggae's rise with Bob Marley to the influence of dancehall and soca on modern genres like hip-hop and pop. Artists like Rihanna, Sean Paul, and Shaggy have brought Caribbean sounds to the mainstream, and we hear its echoes in today's chart-topping hits. Do you think this influence has grown over time? How do you see Caribbean music impacting the future of pop culture?
  20. With technology advancing, video game music has come a long way from 8-bit chiptunes to full orchestral scores. Do you think the shift towards more cinematic, orchestral soundtracks enhances the gaming experience, or do you miss the simpler, iconic tunes from older games? How do you feel about the use of licensed music in modern games, and where do you think video game music is heading in the future?
  21. I'm always in awe of singers who can effortlessly hit both high and low notes. Who are some musicians you admire for their impressive vocal range or technical ability?
  22. Music has always been a powerful tool for conveying emotions and messages, but when used in political campaigns, it can be a double-edged sword. Does it enhance a candidate's message or manipulate emotions to sway voters? How do you feel about songs chosen for rallies or ads? Are they effective or just another marketing tactic?
  23. I’m curious about your experiences with long music events - concerts, festivals, etc. What's the longest music show you've attended, and how did it compare to your expectations? Did the duration feel worth it, or did it drag? Would you recommend it to others, or would you rather have shorter events next time?
  24. Totally agree with you! Jak & Daxter holds such a special place in gaming history, and it’s a shame the series has been dormant for so long. With the success of Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, I feel like there’s definitely room for a Jak & Daxter revival. Even if Naughty Dog isn’t involved, another studio could bring a fresh take while staying true to the original. AstroBot’s nods to classic Sony IPs give me hope we might see something someday.
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