• fisk0 posted a message in the forum topic 3D Audio - What can ist do for me?. on the PlayStation 5 board

    Yes, as I understand it it's not some fancy new surround sound system, but a new way of processing the audio within the game, similar to the old EAX system. What it sounds like is that it'll attempt t...

  • fisk0 posted a message in the forum topic What keyboard are you using?. on the Keyboard board

    a DEC PCXAL from 1987. The space bar has been broken for two years, but I still prefer it over any other keyboard I have. At some point I'll try to find out if I can fix it on my own, because I'd rat...

  • fisk0 posted a message in the forum topic International Radio Stations - Staving Off Work-From-Home Boredom. on the Off-Topic board

    Retreat Radio is a Swedish radio station dealing with a lot of underground music genres and often invite local bands to play music that has inspired them: https://www.retreatradio.net/ There's also h...

  • fisk0 posted a message on the post Here's Half-Life: Alyx Running On That Oculus Quest.

    @jrob8604 said:Jeff not sure that most of your viewers want to see you struggle with bringing a rat through the entire game. We want to see the game, and you purposely being distracted during scripte...

  • fisk0 posted a message in the forum topic Anyone Else Playing DOOM 64 Remaster?. on the Doom 64 board

    Picked it up on Steam and enjoying it. Feels a bit more like Quake than Doom though, with so many heavily puzzle oriented levels and environmental traps.Also, feels like I pushed every single wall on...

  • fisk0 posted a message in the forum topic They Are Billions...but persistent?. on the They Are Billions board

    If you don't mind replacing combat with surviving virus outbreaks, I think Banished is a good survival oriented city builder. More focused on building infrastructure and routes for your resources th...

  • fisk0 posted a message on the post Episode 250.

    @bisonhero: Yeah, sorry for bringing up Dune 2000 and the later Wing Commander games that are FMV both by mine and Vinny's definition, but I think we're on the same page. Essentially, anything that pl...

  • fisk0 posted a message in the forum topic PS2 20th Anniversary. on the PlayStation 2 board

    @glots said:I bought mine only around 2007, when the PS3 was already out, I guess?I did the same thing, couldn't afford any new consoles at the time, but the PS2 Slim versions got pretty cheap by 2007...

  • fisk0 posted a message on the post Episode 250.

    Oh god, that FMV discussion. FMV originally meant any pre-rendered video, as opposed to the type of "partial motion" cutscenes that started popping up in the late 80s. Prior to FMV, cutscenes tended...

  • fisk0 posted a message in the forum topic What's Your Favorite Anime Opening or Closing Theme Song?. on the Anime board

    Huh, the thread has been going for 1½ years and nobody has mentioned Yuki Kajiura's Noir soundtrack yet?Its closing theme is kinda boring, but these are two other recurring songs from the soundtrack ...

  • fisk0 posted a message on the post Taur.

    Damn, watching this and that shield effect, all I can think of is that I'd like a new Perimeter game. And a new entry in the classic Dreamcast franchise Incoming for the shooty part.

  • fisk0 posted a message in the forum topic what console should i get next?. on the Off-Topic board

    You're not gonna get much use out of the Sega CD or 32X unless you buy the Genesis first.

  • fisk0 posted a message on the post Gettin' Special w/Jeff Gerstmann.

    @dunbar256 said:I want to see all of these levels made in Mario Maker 2 and Jeff to play through them with proper controls and scrollingSince Mario Maker 2 lets the level creator control the camera, ...

  • fisk0 posted a message in the forum topic Video Game Spin-Offs. on the General Discussion board

    Tribes, Privateer, Freespace and Red Alert are probably more well known than the franchises that spawned them - Earthsiege/Starsiege, Wing Commander, Descent and Command & Conquer respectively (a...

  • fisk0 posted a message in the forum topic Quick video game soundtrack question. on the General Discussion board

    @jbick89 said:No, I don't think it's that. It's definitely a retro/chiptune soundtrack. It would have come up on a West stream like Jeff playing the Mister or something, not Beast. The song I'm think...

  • fisk0 posted a message in the forum topic Steam Request Stream. on the General Discussion board

    Well if this thread is still open for submissions, I'll suggest Galencia, a new C64 game was that is available on Steam, running through an emulator: https://store.steampowered.com/app/887510/Galenc...

  • fisk0 posted a message in the forum topic Steam Request Stream. on the General Discussion board

    Since Brad often brings up Populous, there's Reprisal Universe from 2014, which is very much in the style of Populous 1 and 2: https://store.steampowered.com/app/319560/Reprisal_Universe/Rusted Warfar...

  • fisk0 posted a message in the forum topic Div 2 is $3 today, and they've announced a shift to a seasonal model.. on the Tom Clancy's The Division 2 board

    I'm a little intrigued ... but I didn't like the first Division much, and nothing about 2 seemed all that appealing, not sure I'm even prepared to spend $3 just on the promise that it'll be a differe...

  • fisk0 posted a message in the forum topic So System Shock 3 may not be happening after all.... on the System Shock 3 board

    Not all that surprised. Had bad vibes about both SS3 and NightDive's SS1 remake from the start, but of course it's a bummer for anybody who backed those projects.When it comes to Starbreeze, by all a...

  • fisk0 posted a message on the post Kunai.

    The world art style looks incredible, but I'm not a fan of the sprite style. Also, the splash damage on those land mines, and how it goes through walls and stuff looks incredibly frustrating.Their pi...