Interesting. Meanwhile, Final Fantasy 14 is just now getting flying mounts in the upcoming expansion. The catch is that flight is only possible in the new areas.

This also happens to me with really long games. I’d say if after fifty hours of main quests I still haven’t beat the game without grinding side quests I start getting impatient and start rushing around, using fast travels and even looking up guides for quests with the best rewards to help me progress.

$3.7 million – Amount of revenue Mixi’s mobile game Monster Strike made per day last quarter, according to the company’s earnings report; that’s an increase of 829% in revenue over the previous year’s quarter.

I was just thinking that sounds like a very Japanese thing to do. It worked for the first guy sixty years ago, so let’s emulate his model and not innovate because that’s how we’ve done it for sixty years.

Is THAT what was going on?! Criminey that’s lazy.

Okay, Nerd Rage was pretty awesome this week.

Yes and thank you for reminding me of that. Stupid onions.

Dragon Age: Inquisition, Grand Theft Auto 5, now Dark Souls 2. Seems publishers are becoming less and less open about having their games modded, even if it’s to fix bugs they have yet to address themselves.

Well readers won’t know she’s evil unless she dresses like a dominatrix, will they?

I was surprised that happened, too! He even gave the whole “when I get back home I’m going to blah blah blah” speech which is pretty much a death sentence in most stories. I will tip my hat to Whedon for subverting that trope.

I make pizza to order or by the slice for a certain high-end organic grocery chain.

but at least it had the Hulk and Thor smashing giant space worms instead of Hawkeye messing around with some kid whose mother left him even though he was in plain sight like 50 feet away.

Man I played that game so much on my parents’ old computer. However, it did have one major drawback: This game taught me to hate sewer levels. Dark, labyrinthine, filthy, and loaded with obtuse valve and gate puzzles. Every single one of them plays identically in my eyes and I hate them. I will gladly take an exciting…

I was hoping they’d do something more like HEMA, where the fighters are awarded points based on successful blows and counters.

A couple of weeks!

That looked like something out of Looney Toons.

You are a most excellent person!

Anyone know a good place to watch the show for those who don’t have cable TV? Cartoon Network’s website is unreliable at best.

Never played either series, but it did have me at the cleavage.

Right on. There is a world of difference between being called varying forms of an idiot and yourself or your family being threatened with violence.