videogame things you think about a lot (Part 1)

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  • video game things that made you understand JRPGs
  • video game things that made you want to inhabit a world

also, I was 12 when I played this and I genuinely thought every party member was a girl, so I gave them girl names. Sometimes you look back and ask “how did i not know”

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The Lynchian dad in Zelda Link’s awakening who tells you « I’ll be lost in the hills later, so keep a look out for me » and who does end up needing to be rescued in the hills later

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Amano’s colorway for Shadow’s dog.

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unsurprisingly, the intro to advanced busterhawk gleylancer

they really put a 4 minute anime on their cartridge shooting game

then gave it a fucking awesome soundtrack

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GPT-2 now indistinguishable from gamer tweets

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Heaving a deep sigh as I swipe my credit card on the Poké Water vending machine

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ahhh fucking hell

How Kane & Lynch 2: Dog Days ends pretty much exactly like this

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A long, long time ago a friend looked over my shoulder while I was playing Final Fantasy Tactics Advance. A Moogle was speaking in a scene, and, as you might expect punctuating every sentence with “kupo!”

My friend interpreted this as being like the equivalent of a latino guy saying “ese” and now sometimes I read Moogle dialogue in the accent of a guy named Hector on an episode of Law & Order

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This is, a revelation

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thinking about ace combat 7’s jpeg dog . . .

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FFXIV is never going to be the same again. “Six new letters have arrived, just for you, vato!”

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Recasting that one scene from Training Day – “You ever get your shit pushed in, kupo?”

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Alright I will buy Ace Combat 7 next sale

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There are some frustrating missions in that. It’s still overall worth it even if your abandon it half way through like me

I did watch Top Gun and Final Countdown every day from ages 3-6 so the VR missions really intrigue me even if I will never have the living space for VR.

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this post instantly caused me a full length, fully horrible final fantasy version of Bright to play in my head in the span of a second

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Anybody else play this DOS shareware game? It’s low-key a really solid game right? Somebody back me up on this claim

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did you pay full price for this?
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damn it, they had their top man on the job

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