Let's know each other better! (Gamewise)

What awed you about Oblivion? The blinding bloom or the atrociously ugly people?:lol:

Actually, I was considering getting that game, but with a ton of mods on, of course.

 

come on, be fair, no one in Greece has them all ;-)

 

:icon_bigg well i do:icon_bigg :icon_bigg i am almost sleeping on games and consoles in my little room...the last three years i have drove our little towns postman mad!!!:lol:

 

1) Age, location, sex
30 / Germany / male

2) Your first experience with videogames
either a Pong clone console from Phillips which included 4 Pong variants or some trashy ASCII games on the TRS-80 of my dad around 1979

3) the first game that nailed you on the gaming machine for hours
no clue, really- maybe Pitfall (just a guess though)

4) the first game machine you owned in your life
MSX

5) your favorite games ever (name a few!)
Ultima 7 Black Gate, Super Mario 64 DS, Daytona USA 2001, Wip3out

6) the games that left you in awe when seeing them (1 per console generation)
too many to list, so just a few:
Super Mario Bros., Zelda ALttP, Shinobi III, Daytona USA 2001

7) the game you like that is the most underrated
Radirgy

8) the machine you loved the most
Dreamcast

9) the most precious piece in your collection
everything Dreamcast related ray:

10) the most touching moment you experienced in videogaming. (gamewise or not)
dunno- maybe a few moments in Lunar Silverstar Story Complete

11) game machine you missed and that you would have liked to have
none
not that i owned (and played) them all

 

1) Age, location, sex
21, NB Canada, Male

2) Your first experience with videogames
An old 2nd generation Intellivision that was picked up for me at a garage sale, when I was like 3 or 4.

3) the first game that nailed you on the gaming machine for hours
Definately Bubble Bobble for the NES. That game sucked precious hours away from my childhood development.

4) the first game machine you owned in your life
Um.. Well I got a bunch with my Intellivision at once. Snafu, Lock and Chase, Bowling, Maze-a-Tron and a bunch more I can't remember.

5) your favorite games ever (name a few!)
Ico, Shadow of the Collosus, Earthbound, Super Mario Brothers, Commander Keen (seriously), Contra, Super Mario Bros, Fable, Excite Bike

6) the games that left you in awe when seeing them (1 per console generation)
Classic: Maze-a-Tron. Dunno why but the boss level always scared me. Then again I was little.
8-Bit: That's a tough one, I think Super Mario Bros 3 was the first. OH. MY. GOD. Moment.
16-Bit: Final Fantasy IV. The opening airship cinematic was mindblowing to my little brain.
32-Bit: Mario 64 definately. (Okay, so that was 64 bit. Same difference.)
Last gen: Ico. Really solidifed my belief in games as honest pieces of artistic expression.
This gen: Wii Sports. Need I say more?

7) the game you like that is the most underrated
Ico definately. Also, am I the only person who LOVED Gauntlet Legends?

8) the machine you loved the most
My SNES. Near pefect game machine.

9) the most precious piece in your collection
I'm actually not a big collector (but I will be soon!) so the only thing I really love is my Earthbound box (still in near mint condition.)

10) the most touching moment you experienced in videogaming. (gamewise or not)
The finale of Ico. *Sniffle sniffle* Well basically all of Ico.

11) game machine you missed and that you would have liked to have
Dreamcast! Why oh why did I avoid it? Oh... wait... (*looks at Sega's track record*) That's why. I still want one though.

 

i hope other people will fill in with their datas i've got some love to this topic

 

1) Age, location, sex
22, IN (USA), M

2) Your first experience with videogames
Tough. I probably don't remember it, but I know I played a lot of Commodore 64, so something like Movie Monsters.

3) the first game that nailed you on the gaming machine for hours
Same as above, but the first I can remember is Guerilla War (NES)

4) the first game machine you owned in your life
First one I personally owned was a Game Boy.

5) your favorite games ever (name a few!)
Warsong, Lunar 2, Suikoden 2

6) the games that left you in awe when seeing them (1 per console generation)
Super Mario 64, Xenosaga 1


7) the game you like that is the most underrated
Hmm... UN Squadron SNES.

8) the machine you loved the most
SNES

9) the most precious piece in your collection
No dev-related stuff here (yet), so probably my copy of Lunar 2 complete. Got it new for $20 at some clueless Gamestop.

10) the most touching moment you experienced in videogaming. (gamewise or not)
Probably Suikoden V, when you find out what happened to your parents.

11) game machine you missed and that you would have liked to have
Sega Saturn. I'm trying to catch up on that, though.

 

1) Age, location, sex
22/Sweden/Male

2) Your first experience with videogames
Not really sure.. but I would guess when we got that fantastic machine called Nintendo Entertainment System.

3) the first game that nailed you on the gaming machine for hours
Well.. not to sure really.. I'm guessing it would be some game for NES.

4) the first game machine you owned in your life
Nintendo Game Boy - saved money for lots of month and bought it.. unfortantly I couldn't afford any games for it once I had it in my hands

5) your favorite games ever (name a few!)
That's a hard one.. I guess something like this
NES - Not sure.
SNES - Final Fantasy III (As it was called in the U.S. ) or Tetris Attack
PSX - Final Fantasy VII
Wii - Zelda TP
[will add more consoles later]

6) the games that left you in awe when seeing them
[Will add something here later]

7) the game you like that is the most underrated
Don't think Tetris Attack is underrated by anyone.. but I think everyone should try it ^_^

8) the machine you loved the most
SNES for the moment.

9) the most precious piece in your collection
To quote another post "I guess my devkits"

10) the most touching moment you experienced in videogaming.
Everytime I finish an RPG.. damnit! I don't want them to end

11) game machine you missed and that you would have liked to have
Virtual Boy (I'm gonna buy one of those one day )

 

We re all looking forward to pictures from your collection then , who knows, maybe you're the luckiest greek in greece on the subject?

 

Exeis playdia devkit? :fresh::110:


1) Age, location, sex
Born in 1985/Hell-ass (Greece)/Yes please

2) Your first experience with videogames
1990 Game Boy, 1991 NES. Though I've been playing earlier some unknown games on my dad's Mac LC.

3) the first game that nailed you on the gaming machine for hours
Tetris... :redface:

4) the first game machine you owned in your life
Game Boy, as I mentioned above.

5) your favorite games ever (name a few!)
That's so random, I'll regret it in a minute...
Metal slag series
Chrono Trigger
Dragon Quest/Warrior series
Super Mario Bros 3
Soul Calibur
Wonder Boy series
Alexx Kidd series
Tekken 3
Sonic Adventure OH:
Yoshi's Island
Street Fighter II
Mario Kart series
and of course, anything Zelda

6) the games that left you in awe when seeing them
Donkey Kong Country
Super Mario 64
Soul Calibur

7) the game you like that is the most underrated
Do "obscure" Japanese SFami games count?

8) the machine you loved the most
SNES... oh wait... Dreamcast

9) the most precious piece in your collection


10) the most touching moment you experienced in videogaming.
Crying on FFVII

11) game machine you missed and that you would have liked to have
I missed the ataris, I was too young... but who cares, I have'm now.

 

kala s elege aderfi i alli

 

LOL

I AM NOT GAY

 

OH: you've got me...OH:

i will shoot some pictures when i got the time,but seeing adol's and some
other collections...i feel sooo small. a...kai kafroi min koroideyete to kakomiro to paidi...:lol:

 

:lol: I'd love to see that series:lol: I can just imagine that now. A 16bit platformer featuring bady animated slags:110: I think you meant Metal Slug.

Yakumo

 

or mental slag

 

1) Age, location, sex
22 / Germany / Male

2) Your first experience with videogames
Oh I was very young then. A C64 at a relatives house. They also got a NES a bit later :love2:

3) the first game that nailed you on the gaming machine for hours
Mafia for C64



You control a gang and can be really badass :icon_bigg

4) the first game machine you owned in your life
Gameboy I got for christmas '89.

5) your favorite games ever (name a few!)
I always hate that question. There are so many!
Ikaruga, Layer Section, Wachenröder, Baku Baku Animal, F-Zero, FF7, Narcissu, Gradius 3, Sakura Taisen......

6) the games that left you in awe when seeing them
Ikaruga, Air, Kanon....

7) the game you like that is the most underrated
Hmm what could that be. I dont care much about what is underrated Sakura Taisen is not, but they should make a english-version sometime. It's hard to play with scripts lol.

8) the machine you loved the most
loved? I still love them all!
Saturn

9) the most precious piece in your collection
Hmm, hard question. I don't have a centerpiece in my collection so there are many Items with a lot of value for me :nod:

10) the most touching moment you experienced in videogaming.
Crying on Narcissu :crying:

11) game machine you missed and that you would have liked to have
Consolewise it is definitely a PC-Engine.

 

1) 16, Sweden, male.
2) When I was about four and played on my aunts nintendo 8bit.
3) Zelda Ocarina of time.
4) N64.
5) Zelda: OoT, Final fantasy IX and Sakura taisen series.
6) Don't know.
7) D2
8) Dreamcast
9) My blue hello kitty dreamcast (1500 exisiting)
10) Aeris death scene and D2 (the whole game)
11) 3DO.

 

oops!! hahahah... if you'd love it that much, I can try a sprite hack :lol:

 

this isn't a Sonic-hack forum mister :lol:

 

1) Age, location, sex
20 / Dundee, Scotland, UK / Male

2) Your first experience with videogames
Technically, Pong. But the first I remember is Super Mario Brothers on the NES.


3) the first game that nailed you on the gaming machine for hours
Duck Hunt. My brother lied and told me about this awesome ending to it, and I spent hours trying to unlock it I was only about 4 at the time, so


4) the first game machine you owned in your life
The first one I owned was the NES. The first oen I earned myself was the Atari Lynx!


5) your favorite games ever (name a few!)
Biohazard 4, Policenauts, Castlevania : Symphony of the Night, Gears of War, Tetris, Starfox, Pokemon Red, Star Wars Arcade, Guardian Heroes, Silent Hill 2, Half-Life...

6) the games that left you in awe when seeing them (1 per console generation)
NES : Castlevania 3 - My god, the Music blew my mind!
SNES : Final Fantasy 6 - I was amazed a game could be so good on graphics/story AND music!
Playstation : Resident Evil 2 - I never thought anything could beat Resident Evil 1, but I was wrong!

7) the game you like that is the most underrated
Zelda 2: The Adventures of Link


8) the machine you loved the most
Gameboy Advance (Original, none of that SP rubbish )

9) the most precious piece in your collection
Castlevania : Symphony of the Night Review Disc (NTSC US version, but in PAL region locking, has various graphic errors and seems to have a different save format to NTSC/J, NTSC/U and PAL Symphony).

10) the most touching moment you experienced in videogaming. (gamewise or not)
Oh man, I don't really know.

Whenever I get asked this kinda question I just remember Optimus Prime dying in Transformers : The Movie and get all sad

11) game machine you missed and that you would have liked to have
PC Engine (One of these days!)