http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2013/11/youre-like-a-dog-at-the-controls-of-a-helicopter-charlie-brooker-tries-and-fails-to-teach-newsreader-jon-snow-about-videogames/
― koogs, Friday, 29 November 2013 18:03 (ten years ago) link
Seems like the bulk of the programme is going to be a chronological order countdown of twenty influential games.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9xAIpVxL3HUhttp://www.theguardian.com/technology/2013/nov/29/charlie-brooker-video-game-television
― fashionably early Christmas themed display name (snoball), Friday, 29 November 2013 19:08 (ten years ago) link
holy crap, rab florence got mad skinny. so was this any good?
― Nhex, Saturday, 7 December 2013 05:46 (ten years ago) link
I enjoyed it but it's one of those things where you could spend days arguing about the omissions. talking heads generally good. first time I'd heard Jeff Minter talk. thought the #1 entry was a bit fatuous though
― koogs, Saturday, 7 December 2013 06:58 (ten years ago) link
I forgot this came out.
― An Android Pug of Some Kind? (kingfish), Monday, 9 December 2013 17:42 (ten years ago) link
http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2013/sep/20/grand-theft-auto-5-adult-gamers
I like this too
― An Android Pug of Some Kind? (kingfish), Monday, 9 December 2013 18:32 (ten years ago) link
i keep forgetting this thread.
Dead Pixels, the channel 4 (UK) thing has large chunks of people grinding in a mmorpg. last episode had three of them punching a mammoth to death.
― koogs, Sunday, 28 April 2019 19:20 (four years ago) link
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4419540/?ref_=ttep_ep14
there's a whole gamergate episode of SVU. lots of acronyms being explained. and tutuola is a massive gamer, despite never having mentioned it ever before.
― koogs, Thursday, 14 October 2021 11:16 (two years ago) link
"Trivia: This episode holds the record for the lowest rated episode for the whole series."
― koogs, Thursday, 14 October 2021 11:19 (two years ago) link
iirc that was the one that had a blatant Anita Sarkeesian stand in, hoop earrings and all. never did see it
― Nhex, Thursday, 14 October 2021 13:52 (two years ago) link