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txa1265

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Posted in: kotor worth it?
  txa1265
02-13-2004, 11:37 PM
#13
Originally posted by kingdomwinds cool, since my pc can handle it and every1 says its good ill definitely get it. If you say that the games is that long i know ill enjoy it I've clocked ~220 hours of KotOR, and stopped playing in early January to pl...  [Read More]
Posted in: kotor worth it?
  txa1265
02-13-2004, 6:44 PM
#10
Originally posted by Boba Rhett Unless you'll miss players yelling, "WTF NO HONOURZz!!oneshiftonetwo!11" run and buy kotor. Which - in one way or another - describes *every* MP game I've ever seen ... which is why I like SP ... That aside...  [Read More]
Posted in: Best old games!
  txa1265
02-13-2004, 4:38 PM
#4
My gaming origins: - Pong (just scanned a slide of my brother and I playing back in 1978!) - Castle Wolfenstein for Apple ][ - Baldurdash for Apple ][ And games I still like: - Dark Forces (see it in my all-time list on that thread) - Duke Nukem 3D...  [Read More]
Posted in: your top 5 all time favourite games
  txa1265
02-16-2004, 10:49 PM
#38
Originally posted by Boba Rhett JA is really in your top five? I know that wasn't directed at me, but ... yeah, it is. Amongst the boxes of CD's and 3.5 and 5.25 floppies I've accumulated over 20+ years of gaming, JA *does* stick with me as a game I...  [Read More]
Posted in: your top 5 all time favourite games
  txa1265
02-13-2004, 3:03 PM
#14
These are in (more or less) order: #1 - KotOR #2 - Jedi Academy #3 - Jedi Outcast #4 - Neverwinter Nights #5 - Dark Forces #6 - Jedi Knight (note - this has switched from before DF to after it with 2 years of JKII ...) #7 - Deus Ex #8 - Baldur's Gat...  [Read More]
Posted in: Forget about the Grammys - *your* 'best music of 2003'
  txa1265
02-13-2004, 3:16 PM
#17
Originally posted by •-BLaCKouT-• :xp: A few years ago I'd have been annoyed by that comment - but here I am laughing my ass off!! Obviously I don't expect everyone to know who Slayer are, seriously. I think I was mistaking them for Poison ... I...  [Read More]
Posted in: Forget about the Grammys - *your* 'best music of 2003'
  txa1265
02-13-2004, 3:12 PM
#16
Originally posted by MMMPIE!!! Oh, and Metallica released their first album in 1983, so you might have heard of them too :xp: :p Was it only 83? Wow ... the drummer in the band I played in was really into speed metal ... I remember listening to a M...  [Read More]
Posted in: Forget about the Grammys - *your* 'best music of 2003'
  txa1265
02-13-2004, 8:50 AM
#5
What kinds of music is all of that - Iron Maiden of course I remember from the 70's ... are they still alive? Limp Bizkit is one of those rap-metal things, right? And wasn't Slayer one of those generic 'hair' bands of the late 80's / early 90's? Mik...  [Read More]
Posted in: Forget about the Grammys - *your* 'best music of 2003'
  txa1265
02-12-2004, 12:12 PM
#2
OK, I'll Start: 1. Jeff Beck - Jeff - Rock / Instrumental Why? Jeff Beck is unique amongst his peer group of 60-ish British invasion rockers in that he remains at least competent. Further, he is unique, in my opinion, amonst any rockers who were act...  [Read More]
Posted in: Forget about the Grammys - *your* 'best music of 2003'
  txa1265
02-12-2004, 12:12 PM
#1
I pay little attention to what the entertainment industry describes as the 'best', but I do tend to look back each year and think about what I did and did not like. What surprised me, what disappointed me ... hidden treasures, wastes of cash. So why...  [Read More]
Posted in: Gimme a kiss! A V- Day thread
  txa1265
02-12-2004, 7:24 PM
#10
Originally posted by Siv no no no.. CUT!! the line is, i can arrange that... he could use a good kiss! :D :D :D ... I do know the correct line, but it was wrong contextually. Anyway, so long as it isn't like the Al & Tipper kiss 4 years ago ....  [Read More]
Posted in: Gimme a kiss! A V- Day thread
  txa1265
02-12-2004, 2:15 PM
#7
Originally posted by Prime I'd just as soon kiss a wookie. That can be arranged ... ;) Mike...  [Read More]
Posted in: I think there should be less people on Atkins after this
  txa1265
02-10-2004, 11:26 PM
#16
Originally posted by Neverhoodian Wow txa, running 37.5 miles per DAY?! Man, that's dedication for ya! Funny how that looked, eh?! ;) No - five a day (at 4AM, no less) is quite enough for me ... Mike...  [Read More]
Posted in: I think there should be less people on Atkins after this
  txa1265
02-10-2004, 8:31 PM
#11
The goal of reducing carb intake is actually very good and healthy - as the mainstay diet (in USA anyway) is mega-carb overloaded. However, people who lose insane amounts of weight are either very heavy and have poor habits (hey, I was 325lbs at one...  [Read More]
Posted in: Star Wars Headed to DVD Sept. 21st
  txa1265
02-10-2004, 12:46 PM
#10
Originally posted by Datheus Lucas has got to be one of the most unsung coporate villians... He ranks up there with Bill Gates, even though no one actually wants to say it. I'm sure he'll release the original on DVD in a few years. God knows that t...  [Read More]
Posted in: Is Blue (from Blues clues) a Boy or a girl?
  txa1265
02-09-2004, 12:07 PM
#10
My older son (7) had the stomach bug this weekend and so both boys got extra TV time (younger is almost 6) and watched Dora and Blues Clues for the first time in ages ... they really enjoyed it. We went to see 'Blues Clues Live' 2 times ... Blue is...  [Read More]
Posted in: Force defense not good at all
  txa1265
02-17-2004, 5:12 PM
#31
Originally posted by Prime But they will likely be dead long before you since you send their shots right back at them... Well ... if they are firing something that is more than a simple energy blast or small projectile - something with elemental eff...  [Read More]
Posted in: Force defense not good at all
  txa1265
02-13-2004, 4:01 PM
#26
Originally posted by Prime The Jedi can still deflect 99% of the shots coming his way if he has the skill. To me, this is a good representation of the movies and at the same time making the game fun. I mean think about it - look at the stats screen...  [Read More]
Posted in: Force defense not good at all
  txa1265
02-13-2004, 10:00 AM
#24
Originally posted by Megadeth The question is, force deffense (or saber deffense) is somewhat automatic. There is no need to think or no skill requirement. It is a native power that acts despite the Jediґs will. See - I think that is only partly tr...  [Read More]
Posted in: Force defense not good at all
  txa1265
02-11-2004, 5:47 PM
#21
Originally posted by Prime Not to mention finding an actual use for geometry... We just bought a nice fooseball table. Damn it's fun... My wife's parents give us money to get gifts for the kids each Christmas, and this year we got a nice '10 in 1'...  [Read More]
Posted in: Force defense not good at all
  txa1265
02-11-2004, 12:34 AM
#19
Originally posted by Prime Certainly not. But keep in mind that I used to play Mortal Combat back in the day and just mashed buttons while thinking I was uber. :) Reminds me of how I played foosball in college ... and boy did it tick off the '1337 s...  [Read More]
Posted in: Force defense not good at all
  txa1265
02-10-2004, 7:58 PM
#17
Originally posted by Prime Running around wildly is not the key to success :) Darn ... next you're going to say that being a blue stance whirlwind isn't a strategy ... ;) Seriously, in many ways JA is easier than JKII, so I think the lowered defe...  [Read More]
Posted in: Force defense not good at all
  txa1265
02-10-2004, 1:33 PM
#13
The lowered saber defense was one of the positive changes I saw from Jedi Outcast - subtle yet effective. I remember being able to take my hands off the keyboard playing JKII at times - just hang out waiting for your enemies to reflect-blast themselv...  [Read More]
Posted in: Sheesh ! How Old are you guys !?
  txa1265
02-10-2004, 12:47 PM
#64
Originally posted by leXX You are all my toy boys! :D (32) Watch your mouth, little girl ;) Mike (37 ... fast approaching 38)...  [Read More]
Posted in: Games That made you luagh.
  txa1265
02-10-2004, 11:31 PM
#26
There are lots of snickers in good games - Serious Sam, Duke Nukem, NoLF 1&2, JKII and JA, and so on. I am embarrassed to say that I laughed at some things in Postal 2. In KotOR, the obvous meatbag thing, but the one that really cracked me up (...  [Read More]
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