The Movies, Music, and Games thread
Tactics was AWESOME, until the first encounter with the robots. In my opinion, it was this element that ruined the game. I loved the first part of the game where you had to assault a fortress or town occupied by raiders or mutants and meticulously wipe them all out. Achieving this, with minimal casualties, really called for a certain degree of 'tactics'.
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Music: Burzum, Therion, Skinny Puppy, Bob Dylan, The Doors, Amon Amarth, GWAR, Miles Davis, Thelonius Monk, Frank Zappa
Song: (I Never Promised You) A Rose Garden - Lynn Anderson
Film: Shawshank Redemption; The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly
Game: Ehh, a lot...Ultima's IV-VII, DAoC, X-Com, Jagged Alliance 2, Prelude to Darkness, ADOM, Space Rangers 2, Arcanum, Sacred and so on
Book: Naked Lunch by the man himself
Music: Burzum, Therion, Skinny Puppy, Bob Dylan, The Doors, Amon Amarth, GWAR, Miles Davis, Thelonius Monk, Frank Zappa
Song: (I Never Promised You) A Rose Garden - Lynn Anderson
Film: Shawshank Redemption; The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly
Game: Ehh, a lot...Ultima's IV-VII, DAoC, X-Com, Jagged Alliance 2, Prelude to Darkness, ADOM, Space Rangers 2, Arcanum, Sacred and so on
Book: Naked Lunch by the man himself
hasn't everybody filled this thing out at least once already?
current favourites:
artists of the musical variety: king crimson, can, miles, blue series continuum, tortoise
songs: starless (kc), bel air (can), sunrise over bklyn (matthew shipp), respiration (blackstar feat. common), good morning captain (slint)
movies: withnail & i, brazil, le samourai, naked lunch
games: fallout, san andreas
books: catch-22, valis, zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance, any and all beat stuff
current favourites:
artists of the musical variety: king crimson, can, miles, blue series continuum, tortoise
songs: starless (kc), bel air (can), sunrise over bklyn (matthew shipp), respiration (blackstar feat. common), good morning captain (slint)
movies: withnail & i, brazil, le samourai, naked lunch
games: fallout, san andreas
books: catch-22, valis, zen and the art of motorcycle maintenance, any and all beat stuff
suppose you're thinking about a plate of shrimp. suddenly somebody will say like 'plate' or 'shrimp' or 'plate of shrimp', out of the blue, no explanation.
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bands: Flaming Lips, Boards of Canada, Sonic Youth, Jimi Hendrix, Spacemen 3
song: "Back in Black" - AC/DC
books: Dune, Varieties of Religious Experience, On The Road, most of HST's books
movies: Alien series, Apocalypse Now, The Longest Day, Drugstore Cowboy
games: PST, Fallout 1 & 2, Super Metroid, Arcanum, NOLF, Deus Ex, System Shock 2, Heretic
song: "Back in Black" - AC/DC
books: Dune, Varieties of Religious Experience, On The Road, most of HST's books
movies: Alien series, Apocalypse Now, The Longest Day, Drugstore Cowboy
games: PST, Fallout 1 & 2, Super Metroid, Arcanum, NOLF, Deus Ex, System Shock 2, Heretic
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- PiP
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music: jazz (esp. Miles, Thelonious, Louis, Ella, Billy, Nina); jazzanova, lemon jelly, skalpel; club music (esp. house, nu jazz and broken beats fusion), much much more
films: "If...", "Big Lebowski", "Dogville", "Wild at Heart", "Throne of Blood", "Brazil", "Blade Runner", "Everything you always wanted to know about sex (...)", "2001: A Space Odyssey", "Apocalypse Now", "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" and many more
games: Fallout, Grim Fandango, Civilisation (the series - including SMAC), Undying, The Heart of Darkness, America's Army
books: I hardly read fiction these years, but I'll just mention 'The Tao of Pooh'
films: "If...", "Big Lebowski", "Dogville", "Wild at Heart", "Throne of Blood", "Brazil", "Blade Runner", "Everything you always wanted to know about sex (...)", "2001: A Space Odyssey", "Apocalypse Now", "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" and many more
games: Fallout, Grim Fandango, Civilisation (the series - including SMAC), Undying, The Heart of Darkness, America's Army
books: I hardly read fiction these years, but I'll just mention 'The Tao of Pooh'
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Music: Velvet Underground, Neil Young and The Mountain Goats
Song: Black Eyed Dog - Nick Drake
Books: Catcher In The Rye, Heart of Darkness, The Great Gatsby and anything by the good doctor HST
Games: Fallout
Movies: Badlands, Fat City, In Like Flynt and Point Blank (Lee Marvin and James Coburn are the shit)
I'd also have to agree with citizen PiP on Brazil, Wild at Heart and a few others he listed.
Song: Black Eyed Dog - Nick Drake
Books: Catcher In The Rye, Heart of Darkness, The Great Gatsby and anything by the good doctor HST
Games: Fallout
Movies: Badlands, Fat City, In Like Flynt and Point Blank (Lee Marvin and James Coburn are the shit)
I'd also have to agree with citizen PiP on Brazil, Wild at Heart and a few others he listed.
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Music:Mudvayne,NOFX,Three Six Mafia,Bone Thugz,Blind Melon,Credance Clearwater Revial,Sublime
Song:IMN-Mudvayne
Books:Anything by R.A.Salvatore, anything Forgotten Realms
Games:Fallout 1&2, Baldurs Gate, Battlefeild 2
Movies:Snatch, Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Sin City, The Last Samurai
Song:IMN-Mudvayne
Books:Anything by R.A.Salvatore, anything Forgotten Realms
Games:Fallout 1&2, Baldurs Gate, Battlefeild 2
Movies:Snatch, Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Sin City, The Last Samurai
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