Yeah I usually just go with a kiss on the mouth.

BLOOD SACRIFICE

There's a second half? I bet they made it so hard so nobody would finish it and complain...

Middle Earth: Shadow of Mordor - one of the best optimized games for PC around

wow, way to pick games with terrible graphics

This is relevant considering I just got a gtx 980 and a 4K LCD monitor

so, dark souls, except with no magic, no weapon choice, no leveling, no weapon upgrades, no dying / rebirth dynamic, different setting, no character building, no custom armor, no loot, and a completely different art style?

Despite your perception, that is definitely NOT the case.

Because he/she sucks.

OH MY GOD NOT A NAKED BODY HOW DISGUSTING

FULLY AGREE. You are not alone buddy. One big yawn-fest

Am I the only one who thought this game was wildly overrated? I mean graphics were nice, good voice-acting, ok story, but it just fell totally and completely flat for me. Maybe I have outgrown "regular" shooters but it was just... boring. Had to force myself to beat it.

Not really, no.

Meh, I have always preferred Nikon anyway.

Well, now that you can get a 980 for under $550, that's not too surprising

Well, now that you can get a 980 for under $550, that's not too surprising

Sure, you can "beat" DS2 in 40 hours, but that's only 20% of the game...

Judging by the length of previous souls games bloodborne hopefully has hundreds of hours of content

Fucking entitled, whiny gamers. Game released on time with some bugs = "KILL THE DEVS!!!" Game release date pushed back for quality control = "KILL THE DEVS!!!"

But the gulf between what I thought I knew as a blogger and the truth of game development was so huge, so unimaginably vast, that I sometimes wanna go back in time and shake my early-20s self by the shoulders.

I mean, I still don't like any of those games I negatively reviewed when I was a blogger, but I'm far less likely to be a hostile asshole about them. Don't get me wrong: I still believe that negative reviews are absolutely important to the medium, but I no longer take joy in ripping apart a game I didn't like just to…