Recent content by PrarieDog_319

Reciprocity means an equal exchange. That is what the word means. If I shoot you in the foot, and you shoot me in the foot, that is reciprocity. If I buy you a Honda Civic, and you buy me a Cessna Caravan, that is not reciprocity. But it would be appreciated. :) Relationships are simple...

Entitlement is not expecting something for something... entitlement is expecting something for nothing. A guy giving up his time and money for a girl and expecting sex in return is not entitlement, its reciprocation. A girl expecting a guy to give up his time and money for her, while...

I have listened to this debate for some time now and would like to clarify some facts that have gone amiss by members of my species. When people say "Men aren't objectified" what they really mean is "men aren't objectified sexually". Elucidation: Who is more objectified? The wind up...

Now I'll have to go outside.

I mostly agreed with bob regarding movies and games. It's not that movies are inherently better at telling stories than games, its mostly down to "whats gonna sell". And that's knidof what the following rant is about. I'd like to apologize in advance for the wall o text (skip to the bottom...

Actually, yes. (C-C-C-C-COMBOBREAKER!!) I'm gonna go out on a limb here and say a lot of people have said no just to look cool. Psychonauts was an excellent game and I hadn't even heard of it until I watched Zero Punctuation. I also enjoyed Tom Clancy HAWX. So its possible I just like some...

Yahtzee's right. However, I'd like to point out that there's a difference between making a character relatable, and realistic. I'll illustrate with Gears of War. Marcus Fenix was raised in a dictatorship during wartime and after years of service was rewarded by being sent to prison for saving...