Out of curiosity, what kind of TV did you play it on? When it was originally released on PS2 it looked fine on my CRT screen, but because it was made to look good on a blurry old TV, it hasn't aged well visually.

The game you're looking for is Okami. It's the best Zelda-style game I've ever played that didn't have the words "The Legend of Zelda" in the title.

6. Shadow

1) The culprits assumed that they knew what an American flag looks like (perhaps because they see it all the time), and were wrong.

To me, the incorrect flags are a great indication that they are American (and I say this as an American)

Now I have Dancing Mad stuck in my head.

Having a gun in a game seldom means that one shot gets fired. It means that thousands do. It means that, when we play in these gun-filled game worlds, we live in places where our heroes are merciless, where we/they aim for the head, where everyone we see is defined, at first glance as 1) a person to shoot or 2) a…

"Just" theories? In science, a theory is the best you can ever get.

Or, if he was broadcasting a Mii over Street Pass, as well as data for whatever game he's playing.

Only if you're a fan of Law & Order.

Show us your favorite card combos in the comments.

The only Cards expansion I've been disappointed with is the box expansion, which comes with the bigger, blacker box. There's really only two good cards in that one, one of which is a special shiny card. But the expansion isn't the point of getting a huge box to hold all of the cards, so it was more of a bonus.

At the Mountains of Dew by HP Fritolay

I wouldn't be so sure. I don't know how true this was in the 90s, but in the 70s and early 80s, when a game was ported from one platform to another (typically from a successful arcade game), it was completely re-implemented on the new platform. They didn't have the APIs and multi-target compilers that modern…

The colors, the hair, the "tiara"... But it's mostly the pose. That's Lynda Carter's signature Wonder Woman pose.

The definitions I'm most familiar with are alpha is feature-complete (all gameplay exists, but some art / levels / etc are placeholder), and beta is content-complete (everything is done except the bugfixing and possibly some balance / tuning changes). This certainly could be alpha.

Sluggy Freelance. I think the vampire plot arc was in the late '90s.

Reminds me of Riff's wooden stake gun: "It shoots 100 stakes a second. Unfortunately, it only holds 1000 stakes, and it takes 2 days to reload."

So does Marvel, but nobody would call Jean Grey a Disney princess.

Goatse is an email service provider now. Yes, you could actually have thiswillbemylasttransmission@goatse.cx.