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I'm playing Batman: Arkham Asylum. If video games want to be taken seriously as a medium, there needs to be more games like Arkham Asylum and NieR: Automata, and fewer games that are glorified interactive movies.

Another day, another company completely destroying any goodwill they had. https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2023/09/game-developers-unite-against-unitys-new-per-install-pricing-structure/

Video game stories have come a long way since the "Defeat the villain and save the princess" days. What games would you say have great stories?

Which game should I play after NieR: Automata? The Walking Dead Final Fantasy X Spider-Man Arkham Asylum (Only played a little of Arkham City) Disco Elysium Beyond Good and Evil Ghost of Tsushima Ocarina of Time

Has a game ever made you cry? If so, which ones?

Hard to believe, but 10 years ago, Microsoft's Xbox One was revealed. I still remember exactly where I was when it happened, and I still remember the absolute shitstorm that followed. The XBone never really recovered from the absolutely disastrous reveal.

Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door builds upon the first game. It has more sidequests (The Trouble Center, Pit of 100 Trials, winning back the Championship Belt in the Glitz Pit), more nuanced combat (Superguard, more advanced Action Commands, the crowd, and Stylish Moves), and a better story.

I can't stop playing Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door.

I once read a post saying that Nintendo drags down the rest of the gaming industry and are just as anti-consumer as Activision and Ubisoft. Yeah, no. That person is full of shit. Even at their worst, Nintendo is NOWHERE NEAR as bad as Ubisoft or Activision. Having a lackluster online service...

What female characters would you like to see in Smash?

Is anyone else REALLY bad at finishing games? Here are just some of the games I've started, but never finished: Katamari Damacy Mega Man 4 Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Ratchet and Clank Red Dead Redemption 2 Grand Theft Auto V Super Mario RPG Paper Mario: The Thousand Year Door Super...

120%ed Spyro 1.

Just 100%ed a childhood favorite, Ape Escape on the PS1.

I'm working on FINALLY 100%ing an old childhood favorite game, Ape Escape.

Just 100%ed Kirby Super Star.