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PS1 REVIEWS: Wild Arms

With the explosion of the JRPG genre in the 16-bit era, new games needed something to differentiate them from established franchises. Media.Vision's answer to that challenge was fusing the well-worn fantasy trappings of the genre to a ...

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Happy and/or Merry Christmas, those who celebrate and those who have yet to abandon ship! It's been a year: one of laughs, loving, and turmoil, but Dtoid is still home, and y'all are therefore "homies" (sic). Stay golden, my many illegitimate children.


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Merry Christmas, guys. Second top list of 2023. The last one will be on December 31st when I will wish you a happy new year. Enjoy the holidays.


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Christmas Status:


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PSA (yet again): The Epic store's current giveaway is Ghostwire Tokyo. Also, my butt isn't mimicking a flamethrower anymore. Still sore though.

 
 
 

Also PSA: the Epic store has Fallout 3 GOTY as giveaway until tomorrow. Meanwhile GOG has Caveblazers as it's current giveaway.

 
 
 

PSA: don't eat a banana as dessert if you have a chocolate shake + giant burger with hot sauce combo, it won't help with digestion the way you think. Pic related.


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Weekly Update, here are the games I am currently playing. I am going to review those within brackets once completed: -[Wild Arms (PS1)] -Dragon Quest XI (Switch) -CrossCode (Switch) -Judgment (PS4/5)

 
 
 

If I don't jump back online before the holidays begin & the comments are fixed, Merry Christmas Dtoid!


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TGIF Open Thread!

Ho Ho Ho and happy holidays and all that shit! It's that lovely time of the week! It's Friday! Office closed at noon today so I got off early which I'll never complain about. Plus! Due to the holiday, I have a 3 day weekend. I believe ...

 
 
 

PSA: Lost Ruins is on giveaway at GOG so go get it if you haven't.

 
 
 

This place seems familiar.

 
 
 

Recovery is going slow and I'm doing certain activities again, little by little. Sharing things online is off the list, except Dtoid and cohost. Here are the best movies I saw this 2023.


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Christmas is almost here and this might be the last Virtua Fighter Takeover of 2023. On top of that, a new update for VF5US came out as well. Let's go live with the last Virtua Fighter Takeover stream of 2023! https://twitch.tv/virtuakazama


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Thank you secret santa! I've needed earwarmers for like 3 years lol.


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RIP James McCaffrey (Max Payne, Control, Alan Wake 2). Eurogamer has a story.

 
 
 
 
 

Somehow, the first "real" version of A Christmas Carol I ever saw was a ballet. (Fake ones include at least one Donald Duck comic.) If they repeat the show here next year, I'll be going to see it again.

 
 
 
 

Quickposts

Virtua Kazama

The year is almost over and we got some loose ends to tie Lets end 2023 right with the final part of Like a Dragon Gaiden!

 
 
hospitalbedmarkham
 
 
The Actual Charlton Heston

Happy and/or Merry Christmas, those who celebrate and those who have yet to abandon ship! Its been a year: one of laughs, loving, and turmoil, but Dtoid is still home, and yall are therefore homies Stay golden, my many illegitimate

 
 
Exber

Merry Christmas, Second top list of The last one will be on December 31st when I will wish you a happy new Enjoy the

 
 
PhilKenSebben

Merry Christmas you filthy

 
 
bong264

Christmas Status:

 
 
EdgyDude

PSA (yet again): The Epic stores current giveaway is Ghostwire Also, my butt isnt mimicking a flamethrower Still sore

 
 
EdgyDude

Also PSA: the Epic store has Fallout 3 GOTY as giveaway until Meanwhile GOG has Caveblazers as its current

 
 
EdgyDude

PSA: dont eat a banana as dessert if you have a chocolate shake + giant burger with hot sauce combo, it wont help with digestion the way you Pic

 
 
Lord Spencer

Weekly Update, here are the games I am currently I am going to review those within brackets once completed: - -Dragon Quest XI (Switch) -CrossCode (Switch) -Judgment (PS4/5)

 
 
CelicaCrazed

If I dont jump back online before the holidays begin & the comments are fixed, Merry Christmas Dtoid!

 
 
EdgyDude

PSA: Lost Ruins is on giveaway at GOG so go get it if you

 
 
hlarge4

This place seems

 
 
Exber

Recovery is going slow and Im doing certain activities again, little by Sharing things online is off the list, except Dtoid and Here are the best movies I saw this

 
 
Virtua Kazama

Christmas is almost here and this might be the last Virtua Fighter Takeover of On top of that, a new update for VF5US came out as Lets go live with the last Virtua Fighter Takeover stream of 2023!

 
 
bong264

Thank you secret santa! Ive needed earwarmers for like 3 years

 
 
Virtua Kazama

Its time to go live with Like a Dragon NOW WITH AN ENGLISH DUB!

 
 
Flegma

RIP James McCaffrey (Max Payne, Control, Alan Wake Eurogamer has a

 
 
PhilKenSebben

#Striptoid

 
 
Flegma

Somehow, the first real version of A Christmas Carol I ever saw was a (Fake ones include at least one Donald Duck If they repeat the show here next year, Ill be going to see it

 
 
Lord Spencer

Weekly Update, here are the games I am currently I am going to review those within brackets once completed: - -Dragon Quest XI (Switch) -CrossCode (Switch) -Judgment (PS4/5)

 
 
Agent9

Huge thank you to my secret Santa for such a wonderful gift :)

 
 
Sweaty Dungus

Kojima Productions is 8 years Congratulations Kojima-san as your creative journey expands into both film production and into Not Quite a Game Not Quite a Film But Also a New Form of The haters have gone #FridayDickriding

 
 
Virtua Kazama

Only one thing we gotta go inside Bowsers I mean, he turned into a literal Anyway, lets go live with Super Mario Wonder!

 
 
Virtua Kazama

Tomorrows blog Tekken related and its still on the topic of Virtua

 
 
Whispering Willow

Havent updated much lately, but Ive been avoiding the main story in Cyberpunk to do all more interesting things and pursuing my gay agenda in

 
 
PhilKenSebben
 
 
Virtua Kazama

Kiry- err, I mean Joryu has officially ranked up twice last time and the worlds gotten bigger for him! Lets continue the momentum on tonights session of Like a Dragon Gaiden!

 
 
Vesalius

Literal status:

 
 
bong264

Average Tuesday Status:

 
 
Vesalius

Behold! I made

 
 
humantofu

Its a major bummer that Free Radical Design Timesplitters has to be one of the unluckiest IPs to have ever existed, held hostage by a publisher that has no idea what theyre

 
 
Exber

Last night I was true to my will to get better and to get out of this depressive crisis I have befallen, as I seldom mentioned in my previous Some details in the comments (Dtoid), or over here

 
 
Virtua Kazama

Tonight is the last VF5US Bi-Weekly of 2023! Lets have a proper sendoff before we enter into the new year!

 
 
Flegma

Time to be much more careful with citing sources in my

 
 
Lord Spencer

Weekly Update, here are the games I am currently I am going to review those within brackets once completed: - -Dragon Quest XI (Switch) -CrossCode (Switch) -Judgment (PS4/5)

 
 
Virtua Kazama

Oh, wait until I write the last Blog on Virtua Fighters 30 I just read something that gave me

 
 
Anonymous 20

Respectfully, Zelda got Not so much the GOTY award itself, BG3 is absolutely But a game as good as TotK only winning 1 award? Doesnt sit right with me, not sorry

 
 
Virtua Kazama

Tonight is the night for a celebration of video games! Join me, B_Ninja012, and Blitzball Champ as we go live with the official co-stream of The Game Awards!

 
 
Virtua Kazama

Tomorrows blog is about Virtua Fighter And its an interesting

 
 
Exber

Last post was on Oct Feels like Update for those who follow me over here (Dtoid, I have hit rock November was difficult, and right now Im still recovering from all that Remember to speak / ask for help if

 
 
Flegma

Been playing Duke Nukem 1 Remastered, and Ive never played it this far before (still Episode 1, So I was positively surprised that the later levels introduced more abilities for Shows me for underestimating old

 
 
Virtua Kazama

NEC is this weekend, possible VF6 rumor at The Game Awards, and the final Bi-Weekly of 2023? Lets talk about it on tonights VF5US session of Virtua Fighter Takeover!

 
 
bong264

Average Tuesday Status:

 
 
PhilKenSebben

Huge birthday shoutout to Meanderbot!

 
 
Vesalius

Current status: time for cake and

 
 
Virtua Kazama

Kiry- err, I mean Joryu made a name for himself at The Castle! And were going back to it again on tonights session of Like a Dragon Gaiden!

 
 
PhilKenSebben
 
 
Whispering Willow
 
 
Lord Spencer

Weekly Update, here are the games I am currently I am going to review those within brackets once completed: - -Dragon Quest XI (Switch) -CrossCode (Switch) -Judgment (PS4/5)