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Forum: Hardware Talk Yesterday, 10:38 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 221
Posted By Schizo
Being a console collector, I'm always fascinated...

Being a console collector, I'm always fascinated by new consoles when they come out. I love seeing the marketing strategies and how it plays out. Seeing competitors go at it is a freaking blast for...
Forum: Hardware Talk 23rd May 2013, 10:37 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 221
Posted By Schizo
And if I were a eccentric billionaire, I'd buy a...

And if I were a eccentric billionaire, I'd buy a Super Bowl ad that would consist of someone saying:

"Xbox on! Internet search: Two Girls, One Cup! Play!"

Just because we can do something...
Forum: Hardware Talk 23rd May 2013, 01:34 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 221
Posted By Schizo
Microsoft completely underwhelmed me with this...

Microsoft completely underwhelmed me with this one.

The 360 was the worst console I've ever owned. Cheaply made, chock full of ads, and requiring a monthly subscription to use features. I vowed...
Forum: Retro Gaming and Nostalgia! 27th April 2013, 04:06 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 4,933
Posted By Schizo
Funny you ask that. A buddy just gave me his...

Funny you ask that. A buddy just gave me his intellivision, but it didn't have the necessary hookups.

You should be able to use the RF adapter bundled with an NES or Sega with the Intellivision....
Forum: Retro Gaming and Nostalgia! 26th April 2013, 11:12 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 4,933
Posted By Schizo
Funny I never noticed this thread before... ...

Funny I never noticed this thread before...

I do collect the old video games and consoles. Heck, I even write a (infrequently updated) blog chronicling it here on the TOG site. The link is in my...
Forum: Hardware Talk 24th February 2013, 01:55 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 942
Posted By Schizo
Previous Sony consoles had additional incentive...

Previous Sony consoles had additional incentive to be purchased at the time of release. The PS2 was just about the cheapest DVD player available at the time. The PS3 was just about the cheapest...
Forum: Hardware Talk 23rd February 2013, 01:45 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 942
Posted By Schizo
And just to interject some humor into all this...

And just to interject some humor into all this talk of the PS4, I have to share this Onion video that I feel is particularly relevant:

(note before you click, the language in this video is NSFW,...
Forum: Hardware Talk 22nd February 2013, 08:06 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 942
Posted By Schizo
Note: I'm not trying to flame away, I'm not...

Note: I'm not trying to flame away, I'm not trying to bait anyone, and I'm not trying to play as a Microsoft/Sony/PC/Steambox/Whatever fanboy. These are just my observations from the announcement...
Forum: Hardware Talk 20th February 2013, 01:05 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 942
Posted By Schizo
3d gives me a headache. And I really should post...

3d gives me a headache. And I really should post some shots of my theatre room. 7.1 surround is just as good as any positional sound, and I don't have to leave my couch :)
Forum: Hardware Talk 19th February 2013, 01:56 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 942
Posted By Schizo
I just can't get excited over the idea of a PS4. ...

I just can't get excited over the idea of a PS4.

I have way too many games on the PS3 I just haven't had the time to finish (or even play!). The PS3 still looks jaw-droppingly beautiful to me.
...
Forum: Games Talk 25th January 2013, 07:33 AM
Replies: 3
PS3: Ni No Kuni
Views: 157
Posted By Schizo
Actually this game has absolutely nothing to do...

Actually this game has absolutely nothing to do with pokemon whatsoever.

If you are a fan of Studio Ghibli films (and if you aren't, check out Spirited Away or Princess Mononoke right away!)...
Forum: Games Talk 25th January 2013, 01:12 AM
Replies: 3
PS3: Ni No Kuni
Views: 157
Posted By Schizo
Ni No Kuni

Anyone playing this JPRG yet? I picked my copy up on release day.

I'm only a couple of hours into it, but it seems like a really deep game so far. The visuals are possibly the best yet I've seen...
Forum: The Barracks 27th November 2012, 10:53 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 96
Posted By Schizo
It's totally true folks! She really did just...

It's totally true folks! She really did just turn 25 today!

(I am SO robbing the cradle)

Anyway, one of the admins should be around shortly (look out for that Monty guy, he's shady) and should...
Forum: Hardware Talk 22nd November 2012, 12:52 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 719
Posted By Schizo
The big N has been disappointing to me for the...

The big N has been disappointing to me for the last decade or so.

The Gamecube had some decent games, but they were decidedly fewer in number than some of the exclusives to the PS2.

I passed on...
Forum: Retro Gaming and Nostalgia! 9th October 2012, 12:34 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,943
Posted By Schizo
Don't ask me why, but this old Zelda commercial...

Don't ask me why, but this old Zelda commercial has stuck in my head for years...

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Forum: Console Talk 2nd October 2012, 04:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 418
Posted By Schizo
Unfortunately, I've had to do this more times...

Unfortunately, I've had to do this more times than I can count. Luckily I haven't experienced any file corruption yet.

Darn buggy Fallout 3...always decides to lock up my system only when I...
Forum: Retro Gaming and Nostalgia! 23rd May 2012, 11:28 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 3,574
Posted By Schizo
Ok, I'm going to go on a completely different...

Ok, I'm going to go on a completely different track to answer this question.

The first game to scare me? Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem on the Nintendo Gamecube.

For those of you...
Forum: Retro Gaming and Nostalgia! 11th May 2012, 10:54 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 4,677
Posted By Schizo
I've been thinking about this for quite a while. ...

I've been thinking about this for quite a while. There are so many good themes to games I've played over the years...but to pick a best one? That was difficult for me.

There have been quite a...
Forum: Retro Gaming and Nostalgia! 24th March 2012, 08:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 617
Posted By Schizo
I've been playing it for a bit now. The...

I've been playing it for a bit now.

The good:
- Updated visuals
- Plotline closely follows the continuity established in the original games, and even some nods to the extended universe
- Great...
Forum: Retro Gaming and Nostalgia! 19th October 2010, 12:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,519
Posted By Schizo
I really need to get off my butt and get pictures...

I really need to get off my butt and get pictures of the setup posted...
Forum: Retro Gaming and Nostalgia! 9th October 2010, 05:46 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,519
Posted By Schizo
Thumbs up Starting a Retro Console Collection

Let me start off with a little background:

This is something I've wanted to do for years..but I promised myself I would not start collecting until I bought a house so I would have enough room to...
Forum: Games Talk 10th September 2009, 03:33 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,516
Posted By Schizo
I bought this game over the weekend (thanks Best...

I bought this game over the weekend (thanks Best Buy for your "buy one get one half off" promo on new PS3 games)

Gotta say, I'm loving the environment and gameplay so far. My only gripe is that...
Forum: Games Talk 10th September 2009, 03:31 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 2,775
Posted By Schizo
Sorry to Necro this thread... ...I just...

Sorry to Necro this thread...


...I just bought LBP the other day. Really would love to get together with some of the TOG crew to learn more in some of these areas that require 2 people...plus...
Forum: Hardware Talk 21st August 2009, 10:07 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 548
Posted By Schizo
Interesting...so why do they have a utility that...

Interesting...so why do they have a utility that would create virtual PS2 memory cards on the HDD if the hardware is incapable of playing any PS2 games?

I *should* have tested this last night, but...
Forum: Hardware Talk 21st August 2009, 01:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 548
Posted By Schizo
Question Backwards Compatibility and Save Games

Ok, I've been searching the internet trying to find a straight answer to these questions and generally coming up with a lot of confusion on my end.

I just purchased a PS3 yesterday due to the...
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