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I wasn't being sarcastic. I wish every game had such a robust selection of by difficulty settings. 02/26/2012, 9:49am PST
As long as at least one of them is fun for me (and I don't have to put any work into unlocking and/or configuring it), I'm satisfied. If a game were to call me an IRON-MAN and put that somewhere I could see it every day (like on my Xbox Live profile or bathroom mirror) just for playing that way, I would be over the fucking moon. Seriously, I love that shit.

So whatever you're doing to make it happen, man, keep it up, because I think you're on the right track.
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Has there ever been a game where a stamina meter really worked by Rafiki 02/19/2012, 9:50am PST NEW
    It's sole purpose in Deus Ex: HR by fabio 02/19/2012, 10:38am PST NEW
    What's best is when your flashlight draws energy from the same pool O_O by Jerry Whorebach 02/19/2012, 8:32pm PST NEW
        I'm still pretty sure the worst is also dxhr by jeep 02/19/2012, 8:40pm PST NEW
            I'm still confused by the battery thing by fabio 02/19/2012, 10:01pm PST NEW
                Re: I'm still confused by the battery thing (spoilers) by Ice Cream Jonsey 02/20/2012, 10:42am PST NEW
                    Re: I'm still confused by the battery thing (spoilers) by fabio 02/20/2012, 11:59am PST NEW
                        Re: I'm still confused by the battery thing (spoilers) by Arbit 02/20/2012, 9:34pm PST NEW
                            Re: I'm still confused by the battery thing (spoilers) by fabio 02/20/2012, 11:01pm PST NEW
                                Re: I'm still confused by the battery thing (spoilers) by jeep 02/21/2012, 6:59am PST NEW
                                    You can use one unconscious guy to bait others and tran dart them one by one. by Worm 02/21/2012, 10:58am PST NEW
            No, Skyrim (or any Elder Scrolls game) by Arbit 02/20/2012, 9:01pm PST NEW
        Probably! On a SSD transitions tend to cut off mid-sound/animation/whatever. NT by Mischief Maker 02/19/2012, 8:47pm PST NEW
            Keep in mind, even REGULAR hard drives aren't standard equipment on consoles yet by Jerry Whorebach 02/19/2012, 9:34pm PST NEW
                They were on the original Xbox :( NT by Mischief Maker 02/20/2012, 1:14am PST NEW
                    One of the reasons it was only in production for four years. HDDs are expensive! by And they don't get much cheaper. 02/20/2012, 1:38am PST NEW
        I'm playing Bulletstorm right now, and that game uses ACTUAL SPEEDBUMPS. by Jerry Whorebach 02/20/2012, 9:54pm PST NEW
            HOLY SHIT-PISS by Rafiki 02/21/2012, 8:02am PST NEW
                I'm halfway through the campaign on 'Very Hard', and I still feel like I'm in a by mandatory tutorial. 02/21/2012, 3:50pm PST NEW
                    Finished the campaign. Maybe the other modes are better? by Jerry Whorebach 02/27/2012, 8:47am PST NEW
                        What do you know, score attack mode is actually a little bit better. by Jerry Whorebach 03/02/2012, 5:56pm PST NEW
    Demon's Souls/Dark Souls? NT by Entropy Stew 02/19/2012, 9:54pm PST NEW
        This is correct. by Lizard_King 02/24/2012, 10:10am PST NEW
    fear 2 has a sprint meter by sdroa jists 02/24/2012, 2:41am PST NEW
    Jagged Alliance: Back in Action kicks you in the balls with stamina bullshit too by Eurotrash 02/24/2012, 9:33am PST NEW
    Do racing games count? by Last 02/24/2012, 9:56am PST NEW
    stamina meter goes on the pile with save points, cutscenes and...combat? by jeep 02/24/2012, 11:58am PST NEW
        Your ideas on games are pretty abhorent to me. by Arbit 02/24/2012, 1:28pm PST NEW
            He's the opposite of right NT by about everything 02/24/2012, 5:55pm PST NEW
                I don't spend a lot of time worrying about what tards think, but just this once by jeep 02/25/2012, 3:20pm PST NEW
                    it wasn't an insult by about everything 02/25/2012, 9:27pm PST NEW
                        oh well then thanks that's what I was going for from the start by jeep 02/26/2012, 8:58am PST NEW
            Why is he wrong? by Mysterio 02/24/2012, 9:45pm PST NEW
                Are games more like reading books (boo) or playing hockey (yay)? by Jerry Whorebach 02/25/2012, 2:50am PST NEW
                    Here's a better(?) example. by Jerry Whorebach 02/25/2012, 6:10am PST NEW
                        tl;dr - you don't fix boring games by making them less like games, you do it by NT by making them more like games. 02/25/2012, 6:23am PST NEW
                        Jerry Whorebach: Ludologist by Let's Make Everything Into Games 02/26/2012, 5:39pm PST NEW
                            A nerd who likes games is about the last thing you'd expect to find on-- by wait, where am I again? 02/26/2012, 6:19pm PST NEW
                Re: Why is he wrong? by Rafiki 02/25/2012, 9:10am PST NEW
                    Don't think of it as a skip gameplay button then. by Mysterio 02/25/2012, 12:33pm PST NEW
                        I think we might be talking about different things now by Rafiki 02/25/2012, 1:49pm PST NEW
                            Re: I think we might be talking about different things now by jeep 02/26/2012, 9:14am PST NEW
                                Re: I think we might be talking about different things now by Rafiki 02/27/2012, 1:51pm PST NEW
                                    I see what you're worried about but I don't think it's that big a risk by jeep 02/27/2012, 7:35pm PST NEW
                                Out of hundreds, I've only played 3 (maybe 4) games whose story was "worth it." NT by Mischief Anachronism 02/27/2012, 1:58pm PST NEW
                                    True. Mostly I don't even remember plots, just certain scenes. by Last 02/27/2012, 2:29pm PST NEW
                                    same by jeep 02/27/2012, 6:46pm PST NEW
                        "Think of it as adding a sandbox mode, then removing all the non-sandbox modes." by GAME GENIE 02/25/2012, 1:55pm PST NEW
        Re: stamina meter goes on the pile with save points, cutscenes and...combat? by Hans Clastorp 02/24/2012, 3:47pm PST NEW
            I knew when I put "combat" in people would get twitchy by jeep 02/25/2012, 5:08pm PST NEW
                Re: I knew when I put "combat" in people would get twitchy by Mischief Anachronism 02/25/2012, 6:55pm PST NEW
                    How can you not like any Mario games? NT by Entropy Stew 02/25/2012, 11:46pm PST NEW
                        Not challenging, setting is as bland and corporate as McDonaldland. NT by Mischief Anachronism 02/26/2012, 3:05am PST NEW
                            The only excuse for not loving the NES version of original Super Mario Bros... by Jerry Whorebach 02/26/2012, 6:59am PST NEW
                                You're partly right by Mischief Maker 02/29/2012, 9:08pm PST NEW
                If you were running for Difficulty Czar, you'd have my vote. by Jerry Whorebach 02/26/2012, 6:56am PST NEW
                    re: ironman by jeep 02/26/2012, 8:57am PST NEW
                        I wasn't being sarcastic. I wish every game had such a robust selection of by difficulty settings. 02/26/2012, 9:49am PST NEW
                            you're still fucking with me right by jeep 02/26/2012, 10:20am PST NEW
                                Oh, I see where the miscommunication came in. by Jerry Whorebach 02/26/2012, 11:31am PST NEW
                                    Re: Oh, I see where the miscommunication came in. by jeep 02/26/2012, 3:32pm PST NEW
                Re: I knew when I put "combat" in people would get twitchy by Hans Clastorp 02/27/2012, 3:28pm PST NEW
                    I kind of liked the bit of The Void I played by jeep 02/27/2012, 8:14pm PST NEW
                        How much do you think writers cost? by Jerry Whorebach 02/27/2012, 9:49pm PST NEW
                            The problem with hiring decent writers isn't cost by fabio 02/28/2012, 7:44pm PST NEW
                                american mcgee's the third policeman NT by jeep 02/28/2012, 7:52pm PST NEW
                                Re: The problem with hiring decent writers isn't cost by Arbit 02/28/2012, 8:10pm PST NEW
                                Re: The problem with hiring decent writers isn't cost by Arbit 02/28/2012, 8:11pm PST NEW
                                    LET'S BLAME THIS SHIT ON APPLE TOO NT by Arbit 02/28/2012, 8:12pm PST NEW
                            Re: How much do you think writers cost? by jeep 02/28/2012, 7:49pm PST NEW
                                Re: How much do you think writers cost? by Ice Cream Jonsey 02/29/2012, 10:18am PST NEW
                                    Wasteland 2? by laudablepuss 02/29/2012, 11:43am PST NEW
                                        Re: Wasteland 2? by jeep 02/29/2012, 1:13pm PST NEW
                                It really is just ego by fabio 02/29/2012, 11:06am PST NEW
 
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