Recent content by Shinsquall

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    If you died and God said...

    You sir, are full of win. If it's a matter of me actually being IN the game as a character, Planescape Torment.
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    Best Anime Opening Song!

    You sir rock! Most of my all-time favourites have already been posted, GitS, The first opening to Bleach, Black Lagoon, Lain, Cowboy Bebop, Elfen Lied.. *in no particular order* I am a bit surprised no one has mentioned Rahxephon though...it's such a cheery song...
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    You are killing PC gaming. (Updated)

    Quite frankly, I am sick and tired of people thinking it's easier to pirate PC games, "but in general it is much more difficult and time consuming to open up your box, soldering shit and adding modchips." - you don't do it yourself, you go to a store, pay approximately as much as you'd pay for...
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    Atari Founder: PC Piracy About to be Eradicated

    I highly doubt this chip will make a difference in the long run. 1. Either a software or a hardware add-on will render the chip useless, AND it will be invented at some point *even if it takes years* 2. The chip will cause some major compatibility issues 3. One could simply buy from another...
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    Poll: The Yahtzee in Ben 'Yahtzee' Croshaw

    Actually, he made a web comic a few years ago that explained it at some point, http://yahtzee.comicgenesis.com/
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    Zero Punctuation: The Witcher

    Frankly...this week's review was rather poor...the few things that Yahtzee pointed out to can be sorted out in about 20-40 minutes of starting the game ( alchemy is optional on easy mode at least), although I have to admit that I was a bit annoyed at having to walk unjustifiably long distances...
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    Scariest Moment In A Game

    I can't really define this as a scary scene, but the first time I got to the Skein level of NWN II - Mask of the Betrayer, it had a certain eerie feeling to it...especially when you'd hear the hag in the distance ranting and knowing you'd have to fight her at some point. Just as an example ...
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    Is music relevant to games today?

    As everyone so far has already said, music really has been overlooked recently... I onestly can't remember a recent game that had a decent soundtrack( with the exeption of "Still alive" from Portal. I'm a bit surprized no one's mentioned Mark Morgan so far, the creator of the soundtracks...