I usually try to buy new so I can support developers (especially if it's studio taking a risk on a new IP or original idea like Mirror's Edge). I usually only buy used if I'm low on cash and there's some sort of special deal going on.

@Mushroom_Retainer: it's all a matter of timing. I recently downloaded DOSbox and it's gotten me into re-playing some old classics from my PC gaming roots.

It should be an unwritten law that before uploading your own videos to the internet you must first learn the basics of normalizing audio.

that dude in the first picture reminds me of the Dangling Participle from King's Quest VI

@Destructor2007: something something something bird-related-pun something something!

Alright! Where are my Apple fanboys at?!

@Orange_Gamer: allow me to blow your brain face

I'm fairly bummed that the artist's name is so close to being a palindrome, but isn't.

That looks like so much fun.

Do Want.

@razzbarry: you win the award for 'most delicious comment'

I preemptively apologize for what follows, but it's only a matter of time...

@Good news, everyone!: As unlikely as it seems, he's got a point. Most newer games an be traded back in within a few weeks of release for a surprisingly decent amount of store credit. Especially if you have their discount card and take advantage of whatever trade-in promotion they have running.

@Curse_Your_Sudden_But_Inevitab...: Agreed.

I refuse to call that guy anything but Dr. Robotnik.

@Symbiotics: Whoops, my mistake. So they're just publishing it, then?

I'm glad that epic knows it's still ok to make a game that just blatantly makes fun of itself. There are far too many developers that just stay in the comfort zone of serious realism. There's little doubt that this will be one hell of a fun fucking game.

@hawkeye18: normally I would tell you that you shouldn't be eating while reading something humorous, but no man should be told to stop eating bacon. For any reason. Ever.

@qbah: T3h graffix are sukkkyyy! This gaem will be teh werst!

sad kitty is sad.