# pretty good rant on video games.

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pretty-good-rant-on-video-games/19233>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [October 24, 2006, 11:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pretty-good-rant-on-video-games/19233 "2006-10-24T11:49:46Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![RedrRocket](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redrrocket/32/7193_2.png) [@RedrRocket](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RedrRocket)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2006, 11:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pretty-good-rant-on-video-games/19233/1 "2006-10-24T11:49:46Z")

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found this with the nerdy stumble google button.

pretty good rant. i got a laugh out of it.

gamers [Manifesto.](http://www.pointlesswasteoftime.com/games/manifesto.html)

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**Author:** ![Dr.Stevil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2006, 12:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pretty-good-rant-on-video-games/19233/2 "2006-10-24T12:26:32Z")

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heh, no shit… I was going to post this same article. he does make a lot of valid points though… especially about the game genres and the same old recycled shit. I agree with about 90% of it.

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**Author:** ![Jskrapper](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jskrapper/32/7570_2.png) [@Jskrapper](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jskrapper)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2006, 12:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pretty-good-rant-on-video-games/19233/3 "2006-10-24T12:38:24Z")

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Good rant. I like the idea of a castaway type game too.

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**Author:** ![SI01](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/si01/32/7187_2.png) [@SI01](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SI01)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2006, 5:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pretty-good-rant-on-video-games/19233/4 "2006-10-24T17:44:52Z")

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Pretty cool article.

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**Author:** ![Bacon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bacon/32/7230_2.png) [@Bacon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bacon)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2006, 6:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pretty-good-rant-on-video-games/19233/5 "2006-10-24T18:05:55Z")

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Superman 64, haha. Worst game ever made. 😃

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Truth.

Katamari Damacy \<3

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**Author:** ![Jack](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jack/32/7613_2.png) [@Jack](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jack)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2006, 3:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pretty-good-rant-on-video-games/19233/6 "2006-10-25T15:54:02Z")

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good read. took me forever.