104. I know that the joke was that ZONE OF THE ENDERS was "the free game that game with the $50 METAL GEAR SOLID 2 demo", but in hindsight ZOE turned out to be a better game than MGS2 in every meaningful way and it's really sad we don't see anything from that franchise anymore
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105. The WORKING DESIGNS translations of JRPGs were, in a lot of ways... culturally unfortunate, however, their influence was hardly inconsequential and people have a lot to thank them for We should be appreciating their work through the same lens that we appreciate ROBOTECH
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106. Basically all games—especially but not exclusively older games—become better with savestates Honestly, I would rather have a more difficult game with greater ease of retrial than an easier game, especially in regards to attempting things like no-damage runs and stuff
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107. Fangames are frequently better than the source material they're inspired by, because fangames, contrary to popular belief, tend to be *more* willing to defy the conventions of the games that inspire them than their creators It's not any different than with fanfiction really
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108. The FFVII remake should be scrapped. A proper FFVII remake would, just like the Ultimate universe from Marvel comics (or even the Evangelion remake), completely retell the story from scratch in ways that deliberately play with audience expectations& deconstruct the original
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109. I probably shouldn't bog down this thread with shipping crap but I want to make it clear, the only good Sephiroth ship is Sephiroth/FemShep, it's the only such ship that makes sense Reading material may be provided upon request
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110. FUTURAMA episode "Jurassic Bark" is just the Magus/Alfador dynamic from CHRONO TRIGGER with a more obnoxious robot (sorry, I am not keen on Bender) If anything, people who love that episode should love CHRONO CROSS because they both explore and unpack tropes from TRIGGER
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110, cont'd: and I don't care how much of a galaxy brain you think this is, go get sensible takes somewhere else Also BENDER'S BIG SCORE is the only thing that makes JURASSIC BARK tolerable, I don't care if you think the Lars reveal "ruined the poignant sadness" of Seymour, bye
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111: Any video game series of three or more installments without a female/nonbinary protagonist is hereby canceled, I don't care what series it is UNCHARTED? Canceled GTA? Canceled af, but you knew that already GOD OF WAR? So, so canceled HALO? METAL GEAR? Canceled, canceled
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111, cont'd, cont'd: Canceledhttps://twitter.com/arthur_affect/status/1082718878843645952 …
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If I manage to pull this off a third time I get to go back to my home dimensionhttps://twitter.com/arthur_affect/status/1052714825040547840?s=19 …
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