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geise

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You're too old for video games!
« on: July 23, 2012, 11:56:00 PM »
Great Cracked article that's actually about a year old.  None the less it's a fantastic read that is kinda spot on for the majority of us here. Have a read.
http://www.cracked.com/blog/5-ways-to-tell-youre-getting-too-old-video-games/

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Re: You're too old for video games!
« Reply #1 on: July 24, 2012, 12:37:22 AM »
Hah, I got a few good laughs from this.  Thanks for posting, you old bastard.

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Re: You're too old for video games!
« Reply #2 on: July 24, 2012, 12:44:35 AM »
Funny :)  and I agree with the Multiplayer, but I'm still all like a kid for everything else!

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Re: You're too old for video games!
« Reply #3 on: July 24, 2012, 12:57:41 AM »
I'M NEVER TOO OLD FOR OLD VIDEOGAMES!
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Re: You're too old for video games!
« Reply #4 on: July 24, 2012, 01:07:25 AM »
Of course tats!  When it comes to pc-engine you're never too old.

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Re: You're too old for video games!
« Reply #5 on: July 24, 2012, 04:04:41 AM »




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Re: You're too old for video games!
« Reply #6 on: July 24, 2012, 05:39:44 AM »
Heh, thanks for sharing the lulz.

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Re: You're too old for video games!
« Reply #7 on: July 24, 2012, 07:59:12 AM »
Cracked articles are always good.

I liked the one about the future of gaming and how its bullshit.

oh. it was linked at the top of the article!

http://www.cracked.com/blog/the-6-most-ominous-trends-in-video-games/

f*ck YEAH

and that one about kids today playing games.

[Fri 19:34]<nectarsis> been wanting to try that one for awhile now Ope
[Fri 19:33]<Opethian> l;ol huge dong

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Re: You're too old for video games!
« Reply #8 on: July 24, 2012, 09:34:34 AM »
Well, I'm glad I'm old:)
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Re: You're too old for video games!
« Reply #9 on: July 24, 2012, 09:59:42 AM »
I love the Final Zone II props in there. :)

geise

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Re: You're too old for video games!
« Reply #10 on: July 24, 2012, 10:32:45 AM »
Haha I remember buying Final Zone II 20 years ago.  Then right after seeing the pc-engine cover and thinking.....

















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Both are terrible
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Re: You're too old for video games!
« Reply #11 on: July 24, 2012, 12:09:48 PM »
Only that the tg16 one is like a billion times more terrible.
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Re: You're too old for video games!
« Reply #12 on: July 24, 2012, 08:27:45 PM »
Great Cracked article that's actually about a year old.  None the less it's a fantastic read that is kinda spot on for the majority of us here. Have a read.
http://www.cracked.com/blog/5-ways-to-tell-youre-getting-too-old-video-games/


Pretty spot on there heh.Even on the part about having friends over at you're age,for a quick match it realy can take months.

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Re: You're too old for video games!
« Reply #13 on: July 24, 2012, 08:29:28 PM »
I'M NEVER TOO OLD FOR OLD VIDEOGAMES!
Keep saying that but once your hair turns gray and you loose those reflexes you will think twice  :roll: :wink:

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Re: You're too old for video games!
« Reply #14 on: July 24, 2012, 11:43:09 PM »
I'M NEVER TOO OLD FOR OLD VIDEOGAMES!
Keep saying that but once your hair turns gray and you loose those reflexes you will think twice  :roll: :wink:
THAT'S when you will finally be reduced to Wii Bowling.  Hmm...or should I say WiiareU or whatever the system might be called in 2046? :-k