dropping the f-bomb = dropping the banker bomb

I swear a lot, sometimes I'll deploy an 'eff that' just to switch it up.

Increased ordnance
How did the F-Bomb thing come up? Has this week been particularly saturated with them?

Yeah Nostalgia seriously. I've been playing a lot of Castlevania lately, to compensate.

I had a similar epiphany (11th grade for me) but goddamn, when I found a creative group (artist and writer-types, albeit the high-school variety), RPGs gave me some of the best entertainment I've ever had. Too bad it's so stigmatized, I'm sure more people would enjoy it if they gave it a try.

As a highly decorated nerd, I have to agree with Elrond - you need a good DM to keep the pacing tight and you know, give the players something interesting to do. In my experience, DMs make or break a game.

I loved Elfquest when I was in like fifth grade. They promised a movie.

Also, in Karate class, the Mortal Kombat theme was THE jam to request when doing your kata's in front of the class.

Speaking as someone who was seven years old when the original MK came out, I can definitely say that it was the favorite in my neighborhood. The violence and the eastern mysticism angle made it seem more adult and sophisticated than plain ol SFII. And let's face it; on the playground, throwing a rope at someone and…

Super Shit Fucker II Turbo: HD Remix vs. Marvel Universe

"Boston detective"
I wonder what the next "fashionable gritty crime city" will be.

"P Diddy's Starmaker"?

Damn
I really wanted to like this, so it's too bad. I almost could feel it, though, in the "whoa!' premise that got me on board in the first place. How could it possibly be as good/work well as it sounds? The kind of crazy, "this is like my best lucid dream" powers that are behind this (and I guess every video game,…