The Other Worlds Shrine

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  • Nintendo can fucking kiss my ass.

  • Because playing them is not enough, we have to bitch about them daily, too. We had a Gameplay forum, but it got replaced by GameFAQs.
Because playing them is not enough, we have to bitch about them daily, too. We had a Gameplay forum, but it got replaced by GameFAQs.

 #21737  by Manshoon
 Sun Feb 18, 2001 11:57 pm
<div style='font: 14pt "Times New Roman", Modern; text-align: left; '>You got that right. I want to play Metroid, not Quake or Half-Life.</div>

 #21738  by Kupek
 Mon Feb 19, 2001 12:06 am
<div style='font: 10pt Verdana, Tahoma, Modern; text-align: left; padding: 0% 10% 0% 10%; '>So if a thid-person one was scrapped, I guess a side-scrolling one would be completely out of the question, right? [sigh]</div>

 #21741  by Manshoon
 Mon Feb 19, 2001 12:41 am
<div style='font: 14pt "Times New Roman", Modern; text-align: left; '>Maybe they'll make a GBA version.</div>

 #21742  by Eric
 Mon Feb 19, 2001 1:57 am
<div style='font: 11pt Modern; text-align: left; '>"Stage 1 cleared, you get Ice Gun"</div>

 #21743  by Ishamael
 Mon Feb 19, 2001 2:07 am
<div style='font: 12pt Modern; text-align: left; '>WTF? It started off as a third person scroller...only to turn into a 3rd person shooter...eh, ooookaaaay....</div>

 #21744  by Red Eye
 Mon Feb 19, 2001 2:37 am
<div style='font: 14pt Draconwick, Modern; text-align: left; '>NOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!</div>

 #21745  by Torgo
 Mon Feb 19, 2001 2:41 am
<div style='font: 9pt Arial, Modern; text-align: left; '>I guess the ball morph and spin jump are out...</div>

 #21747  by G-man Joe
 Mon Feb 19, 2001 8:38 am
<div style='font: 11pt "comic sans MS", Modern; text-align: left; '>The genre I hate most. The only one I hate.</div>

 #21748  by Chief
 Mon Feb 19, 2001 9:55 am
<div style='font: 9pt Modern; text-align: left; '>Damn... The game could have definitely be done right with a 3rd person view... Up until now I imagined the game having a similar engine to Soul Reaver. Now that would be sweet...</div>

 #21749  by Mr.Person
 Mon Feb 19, 2001 10:26 am
<div style='font: 14pt Modern; text-align: left; '>It's just a perspective really..., and if miyamato suggested it, gotta have faith in his decisions, he rarely screws up.</div>

 #21750  by Little Washu
 Mon Feb 19, 2001 12:05 pm
<div style='font: 11pt Modern; text-align: left; '>FIRST Person, you knob.</div>

 #21751  by Tortolia
 Mon Feb 19, 2001 12:32 pm
<div style='font: 9pt arial, Modern; text-align: left; '>Screw it, I'll just go download Super Metroid and play through that again.</div>

 #21752  by G-man Joe
 Mon Feb 19, 2001 12:34 pm
<div style='font: 11pt "comic sans MS", Modern; text-align: left; '>That's Alabama schooling for ya.</div>

 #21753  by Ishamael
 Mon Feb 19, 2001 2:15 pm
<div style='font: 12pt Modern; text-align: left; '>I'm not responsible for the wording of my posts after midnight Pacific time...</div>

 #21754  by Ishamael
 Mon Feb 19, 2001 2:16 pm
<div style='font: 12pt Modern; text-align: left; '>Did you just call me a knob?</div>

 #21755  by Gentz
 Mon Feb 19, 2001 4:55 pm
<div style='font: 9pt arial, Modern; text-align: left; '>Bah...if they got an internet multiplayer function up in that piece with some decent-ass skins and shit I think the thing would rule</div>

 #21756  by Kåø§
 Mon Feb 19, 2001 4:58 pm
<div style='font: 9pt Modern; text-align: left; '>chill out man... I want to see a miyamoto FPS.</div>

 #21757  by New and Improved Zeus
 Mon Feb 19, 2001 6:16 pm
<div style='font: 10pt "Arial bold", Modern; text-align: left; '>Yeah. I pulled my cart out recently and played it. Man, that was fucking fun</div>

 #21758  by New and Improved Zeus
 Mon Feb 19, 2001 6:16 pm
<div style='font: 10pt "Arial bold", Modern; text-align: left; '>What if they include a 3rd person view? Wouldn't it basically be 3D Metroid, which is what they've said all along?</div>

 #21759  by Gentz
 Mon Feb 19, 2001 6:39 pm
<div style='font: 9pt arial, Modern; text-align: left; '>3rd person views in 1st person shooters are completely and utterly useless</div>

 #21760  by Tortolia
 Mon Feb 19, 2001 11:53 pm
<div style='font: 9pt arial, Modern; text-align: left; '>Unless they implement an amazing targeting system for it, yeah, I'd be inclined to agree.</div>

 #21762  by Crono
 Tue Feb 20, 2001 1:14 pm
<div style='font: 12pt Arial, Modern; text-align: left; '>Yeah, he did, ya wanker. Go eat some biscuits and chips on the lift, then call mum on the telle.</div>

 #21763  by M'k'n'zy
 Tue Feb 20, 2001 1:15 pm
<div style='font: 9pt "Copperplate Gothic Light", Modern; text-align: left; '>That is fucking stupid. Why the fuck are they making a sequil pretty much EVERYONE is looking foward to into just another FPS. Stupidy at its finest.</div>

 #21764  by Crono
 Tue Feb 20, 2001 1:17 pm
<div style='font: 12pt Arial, Modern; text-align: left; '>Well, it all depends on your thoughts over Jet Force Gemini (those who gave the game a chance, and played enough), which is the only hybrid of shooter plus full third person view so far.</div>

 #21767  by Kupek
 Tue Feb 20, 2001 1:48 pm
<div style='font: 10pt Verdana, Tahoma, Modern; text-align: left; padding: 0% 10% 0% 10%; '>At which point it might as well be a third-person game.</div>

 #21768  by Kupek
 Tue Feb 20, 2001 1:48 pm
<div style='font: 10pt Verdana, Tahoma, Modern; text-align: left; padding: 0% 10% 0% 10%; '>Eh.</div>

 #21778  by Kupek
 Tue Feb 20, 2001 5:51 pm
<div style='font: 10pt Verdana, Tahoma, Modern; text-align: left; padding: 0% 10% 0% 10%; '>Phht, midnight... old man.</div>

 #21785  by Insane Cultist Edge
 Tue Feb 20, 2001 9:10 pm
<div style='font: 12pt Modern; text-align: left; '>What do you care, aren't you anti-anything to do with Nintendo anyways?</div>

 #21787  by Eric
 Tue Feb 20, 2001 10:07 pm
<div style='font: 11pt Modern; text-align: left; '>ummmmm, everybody in the shrine likes Metroid.</div>

 #21789  by Red Eye
 Wed Feb 21, 2001 5:53 am
<div style='font: 14pt Draconwick, Modern; text-align: left; '><b>Link:</b> <a href="http://www.penny-arcade.com/view.php3?d ... omic...</a>

Hmmm... PA had something to say about it too...</div>

 #21801  by Gentz
 Wed Feb 21, 2001 3:52 pm
<div style='font: 9pt arial, Modern; text-align: left; '>Bastards...text-games rule and Metris would be cool : )</div>

 #21822  by SineSwiper
 Thu Feb 22, 2001 1:15 pm
<div style='font: 11pt "EngraversGothic BT", "Copperplate Gothic Light", Modern; text-align: left; '>No, but we don't suck Nintendo's dick like you do.</div>