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For all of your gaming needs! From console gaming to Let's Plays, this area encompasses all things relevant to gaming and gamers.

Section Staff: gimmepie

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The PokeCommunity Game-Along III: The Gaming

(4 pages)

Janp, Aug 11: Finished Someday You'll Return. It was so-so. Amazing visuals and map design, boring story and stealth mechanics. I don't think I'll someday return to this game.

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Started by gimmepie

Event

2022 Gaming Challenge

(2 pages)

Janp, Aug 1: July July was great. I spent majority of it playing Elden Ring and while I enjoyed it, I feel like the open-world aspect hurt the game more that it helped it. But the main locations, bosses and lore were top-tier. About 2/3 of my progression of the...

38 3,646

Started by gimmepie

Featured

The Video Game Claims Thread v2

(7 pages)

Neon Pink, Jun 5: Hello. I would like to "reclaim" my characters just with my new username. NOTE: I am NOT changing the claims. Just the USERNAME I updated. Dynamite Headdy (Dynamite Headdy) x Neon Pink Lunala (Pokemon) x Neon Pink Thanks so much in advance!

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Started by Cid

Forum Info

Welcome to Video Games! Rules & Info

Dawn, Oct 2020: Game Journal rules Play a lot of video games? Want to keep track of what you're playing and the progress you're making? This is the tag for you! Just a few rules to bear in mind when creating a Game Journal: All PokéCommunity Rules apply....

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Started by Juno

Video game marketing disasters

The Foogle, Aug 13: I'd say this counts since it was a game console, but it's all of the strangely sexual references in the Sega 32X marketing in the U.S. It was an add-on for the Sega Genesis that you could plug into the top of the console, so... yeah. Not the...

13 483

Started by Palamon

What are you currently playing? V4

(64 pages)

Pyrax, Aug 13: Been playing nothing but Xenoblade Chronicles 3 since its release day. Almost at 80 hours and I'm at the cusp of unlocking the final dungeon. Just had to do several hours worth of Hero Quests and regular sidequests first. And even then I haven't...

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Started by Austin

What is the best online game you have played?

The Foogle, Aug 11: I WOULD have said Fortnite if i liked the game, but i don't anymore. Now i've found Fall Guys, and i actually like it a lot as of recently. I play it daily with my siblings and we have a great time! It's super easy to pick up and enjoy, and now that...

9 304

Started by pohenspaynel

Rate the video game music above you! (Version 20XX)

(23 pages)

.hack, Aug 11: an undeniable classic! 10/10 H9c7NByhZn4

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Started by Dawn

Game Journal

Ich bin ein Gamer

(4 pages)

Janp, Aug 11: Someday You'll Return Someday You'll Return is another Czech game, so I'm worried my patriotic bias will show in my review. Or it will have the exactly opposite effect and I'll be too harsh. It doesn't help that this game a bag full of mixed...

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Started by Janp

Tower of Fantasy

Palamon, Aug 10: It's live now. Is anyone playing it?

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Started by Palamon

Recent Gaming Purchases

(47 pages)

.hack, Aug 10: I've had my eye on it since the 3ds version, glad to finally have it and give it a go!

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Started by thedestinedblade

Do LPs affect what you buy?

Janp, Aug 8: I can think of one instance of doing exactly that. I got to Yo-kai Watch because I've seen someone play it on YouTube. But that's it. I watch Twitch streams (well, one guy on Twitch) daily and I don't think him playing games had any effect on what I...

6 154

Started by gimmepie

"It gets better later!"

Pyrax, Aug 3: This was me with Xenoblade 2. All the systems were overwhelming to me at first (the Blade gacha, then core chips, then the affinity chart, etc), but I continued and enjoyed it much more than I was expecting. It's so slow to start lol, pretty sure I...

4 184

Started by Dawn

It's all coming out at once!

ZeoStar, Aug 2: In general sort of picky with which new games I actually pick up, so even in bulk releases I'll probably only be interested in one or two things.

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Started by Dawn

Game Journal

Saurowo's New Game Journal

Saurowo, Aug 2: Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 2- Innocent Sin Part One So I had heard a lot of people say that the Persona 2 duology has the best story in Persona series. Or at least a very good one. With the Persona 2- Eternal Punishment PSP English patch out, I...

2 1,061

Started by Saurowo

Game Journal

Mega gives thoughts on Gaming News & Games Currently Playing

(2 pages)

The Mega Champion, Jul 30: It always happens. Whether you like it or not. Whether I like it or not. Whether anyone likes it or not. Inevitably... all the games that you are looking forward to eventually come out. Despite BS memes or people just being jerks and wanting...

41 2,656

Started by The Mega Champion

Game Journal

gimmegaming - 2022

(3 pages)

gimmepie, Jul 29: Digimon Story Cyber Sleuth - Part Twenty-two We went to talk to Gallantmon but ran into Leopardmon and Dynasmon first who were not very chill about humans and planned to kill us all. Luckily Gallantmon did show up and managed to temporarily diffuse...

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Started by gimmepie

What Console Generation were you born in?

(2 pages)

.hack, Jul 28: '95, First console experience was my dad had a PS1 that he let us play as kids. I managed to get a cheap Megadrive at some type of carboot sale thing, but it was already "old"/outdated then.

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Started by Palamon

Jank

.hack, Jul 28: love a bit of jank. jank junky

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Started by Adam Levine

News

Sony Finally Adds 1440p Output Support For PS5 In Beta System Software Update

Gigi Dolin, Jul 28: Source: https://www.dualshockers.com/sony-finally-adds-1440p-output-support-for-ps5-in-beta-system-software-update/

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Started by Gigi Dolin

Least favourites (then and now)

Palamon, Jul 27: Hmm. Pokemon Dash, definitely is the least fun experience I've had with a video game that's Pokemon related. Non Pokemon related... can't think of any? But Lux Pain was a game that had a terrible translation which ruined an otherwise...

7 586

Started by Dawn

Nintendo Direct discussion

Pyrax, Jul 25: Can't wait for Nier in particular. I enjoyed the PS4 version and I'm curious to see how it'll perform on the Switch. Yeah you'd think being the 25th Anniversary Atlus might experiment with bringing Persona 1/2 to the 3/4/5 audience. Both parts...

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Started by Sheep

Skate Will Reportedly Have Loot Boxes Called “Swag Bags”

Gigi Dolin, Jul 16: As per a Reddit post, showcasing what appears to be a screenshot of the recent Skate playtest, the upcoming title will have ‘product boxes’ that have a random unlockable item inside when you open them. These boxes, labeled as ‘Swag Bags’, are...

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Started by Gigi Dolin

Game Journal

Retro Game Collecting (And Extras)

tabor62, Jul 8: I picked up a rather uncommon GBA game recently. It seems silly, but I have seen a few sell in the past few years for $200. Granted, there is a copy on eBay for $220 and one I saw off eBay for $150 that don't seem to be selling at the moment, but ...

4 1,135

Started by tabor62

Game Journal

Crawling through games

(2 pages)

Devalue, Jun 30: Baldur's Gate 2: Shadows of Amn (Enhanced Edition) Begins with some background of this series. Played both Dungeons and Dragons (2nd Edition) and Baldur's Gate 1 as a child. Was dazzled by the starting town of Candlekeep. Provided very little...

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Started by Devalue

aim trainer

Sandalphon, Jun 29: Moved!

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Started by Jermy420

News

Future Game Show 2022: recap of the games announced

_confused_piplup_, Jun 21: Many games were announced during the Future Games Show. Here it is a quick recap of many of them, especially the ones coming for the Nintendo Switch.

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Started by _confused_piplup_

Who has played Kongai? Who wants to play Kongai in 2022?

anonymouselbow, Jun 20: I found this gem of a game by David Sirlin, that drew inspiration from Pokemon Showdown, but sadly the game is old and Flash-based so I'm struggling to find players to play with. However, I created a Discord channel dedicated to it and have close...

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Started by anonymouselbow

kingdom hearts

The Mega Champion, Jun 18: KH4 was announced BTW. Don't expect it to actually come out until 2024-25 though. Or longer. Also expect Star Wars and Marvel words. Because it's inevitable. Hmm. Sounded like Thanos there. Intentional? You decide... 🤔

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Started by eeveefanatic

Japan Only Nintendo Switch games with a Full English Option

.hack, Jun 17: I'm pretty sure the Super Robot Taisen switch titles are still Japan exclusives and have full English support!

1 1,062

Started by Konekodemon

News

PlayStation Plus Overhaul

.hack, Jun 17: Super underwhelming, ps1&2 and psp libraries need a lot more to interest me, ps3 library is all streaming so basically completely negligible for me lol.

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Started by Austin

Favourites (Then and Now Edition)

gimmepie, Jun 17: Currently my list is roughly - The Last of Us - Final Fantasy X - Fire Emblem: Three Houses - Finding Paradise - To the Moon - Final Fantasy VI - Orwell: Keeping an Eye on You - Pokemon Legends: Arceus

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Started by gimmepie

Gamer Obscurea; Games in Hiding

(7 pages)

Quto, Jun 12: Good and Obscure Enough for me. :D Like the DS game 'Monster Tale.' Which is sad as THAT title was suppose to be incredibly awesome. Sadly, it was the last game to come out on the DS before the 3DS consumed everything else... And I won't post about...

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Started by Quto

Rhythm games, anyone?

Palamon, Jun 8: I don't play those types of rhythm games, but I play a lot of anime ones. I play Love Live!, Project Sekai! Colorful Stage, Show By Rock Fes a Live, Idolish7 sometimes, D4DJ Groovy Mix, Enstars Music, The Hypmic one, but I may be deleting that, and...

1 246

Started by Vielleroue

News

Forspoken Could Receive A Second Delay For FFXVI Release

Gigi Dolin, Jun 6: Well now that we know FF16 is coming next year a delay for Forspoken seems to be off the cards now.

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Started by Gigi Dolin

Game Journal

Backlog Zone: Act 1

Dawn, Jun 3: Finally, after 320 days and 17 hours... olLxrojmvMg Well, give or take a few minutes and seconds. My reservation time was 19:05:40 on the 16th of July last year, and the Deck came around 12:20ish. I actually got this yesterday, but I spent...

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Started by Dawn

The general video game logic thread

Devlex, May 31: Depends on the game I'm playing. Sometimes I'm playing just to be entertained and sometimes I'm there to be immersed. The former requires no logic to hold up outside of its internal consistency. I seriously could not care less that I'm eating trees...

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Started by PageEmperor

News

Ayn Loki

Gigi Dolin, May 30: It all depends on if it is using ddr5 dual channel ram and hopefully they put 16 gb of dual channel ddr5 ram, if it does it could be a good alternative to the Steam Deck if you want a windows device as this will have both zen 3 which is better than...

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Started by Gigi Dolin

News

AYA Neo Air

Gigi Dolin, May 30: I'm actually considering on getting an Aya Neo Air Pro down the road for the oled screen. Still getting the Steam Deck, but still have interest in this even if it isn't as powerful as the Steam Deck. And they are using the same analogue sticks as...

2 450

Started by Gigi Dolin

News

Sony Announces New PlayStation Productions Series in Development

Gigi Dolin, May 26: Well Uncharted was successful, so there is money to be made. Now I don't understand why Gran Turismo is getting an adaption, that might be a flop. As long that the casting is right, God of War and Horizon could be successful adaptions.

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Started by Gigi Dolin

Most overrated game ever?

(2 pages)

Austin, May 24: This thread is 6 years old so I'm gonna go ahead and lock it. If you would like to continue this discussion you are free to create a new thread. Retek is right, the correct answer is Fortnite

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Started by Mr. Meme

Event

The PokeCommunity Game-Along II: Electric Boogaloo

(5 pages)

gimmepie, May 19: If you want to participate, please join the current iteration of the event as this is last year's.

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Started by Dawn

The Screenshot Album of Games!

(3 pages)

Retek, May 12: DAMN SOOOOO GOOD! I SOOO WANT TO PLAY THIS! ;-;

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Started by Retek

You can only play one game per system for the rest of your life

Sheep, Apr 23: From the systems I am actually sure of.... GBC: Crystal GBA: Emerald DS: White 2 3DS: Alpha Sapphire Switch: Rune Factory 4 Special It's...pretty obvious where my bias lies. :D;

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Started by Dawn

News

Nintendo anti-union complaint filed

greenxtea, Apr 21: Glad it's getting news coverage, hopefully there's some change that comes from it.

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Started by Nah

News

PlayStation To Acquire From Software, Claims Popular Gaming Insider

Gigi Dolin, Apr 19: Source: https://www.dualshockers.com/playstation-to-acquire-from-software-claims-popular-gaming-insider/

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Started by Gigi Dolin

Relaxing video games

gimmepie, Apr 18: I mostly default to Pokemon for a relaxing game, but I'm finding Genshin is pretty good for that too - at least just doing dailies and stuff. Honestly though, the ultimate game for relaxation in probably Journey. I just don't break that one out...

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Started by Last Thursday

Your very first video game

papper, Apr 9: I played a lot of those kissing flash games in elementary school but I think my first game game was little big planet! it still slaps.

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Started by Palamon

Video game related hoaxes or rumors you believed in.

Austin, Apr 6: One of my friends in third grade INSISTED that if you held the B button and wiggled the d-pad in the direction of the Pokeball, Pokeballs would never fail in Ruby/Sapphire. I was convinced that I was simply mis-timing the wiggles and that it would...

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Started by Jiggykoopbob

Rune Factory 5

Devalue, Apr 3: Released this game in English a little under two weeks ago. How are other people finding it? Does anything in particular stand out? Have you decided on your marriage partner? Please refrain from spoilers without tags, also. ...

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Started by Devalue

Pleasant Surprises

ZeoStar, Mar 24: Xenoblade Chronicles Definitive Edition ended up being one of my favorite games ever, and it was a totally random impulse purchase for me. I liked it so much I purchased the second game. It was good but still preferred the first entry.

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Started by gimmepie

Game Journal

Will Lycan actually finish games in 2022?

Lycanthropy, Mar 23: Wildermyth Campaign 2: The Enduring War (part 1) https://i.imgur.com/Qd41QlM.png Wildermyth’s second campaign focuses around the Morthagi, strange creatures built from bones and gears, strange roboskeletons of sorts. Pretty cool! Honestly, all...

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Started by Lycanthropy

News

3DS and Wii E-shop will be closed by March Next Year

Sheep, Mar 12: I'm not entirely surprised given how long it's been since the 3DS and Wii U came out, but it really sucks to lose out on all of these eShop-exclusive games. In Japan this is less of a problem since older games are more accessible, but that isn't the...

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Started by Koraidon

News

Horizon 2 Forbidden West Goes Gold

tigertron, Feb 26: Yeah - I received it on Monday! big respect to my postman who must have had a pretty tough day catching up with undelivered post over the weekend. The wait was definitely worth it though! :)

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Started by Gigi Dolin

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Ich bin ein Gamer

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Sony Finally Adds 1440p Output Support For PS5 In Beta System Software Update

Least favourites (then and now)

Nintendo Direct discussion

Skate Will Reportedly Have Loot Boxes Called “Swag Bags”

Retro Game Collecting (And Extras)

Crawling through games

aim trainer

Future Game Show 2022: recap of the games announced

Who has played Kongai? Who wants to play Kongai in 2022?

kingdom hearts

Japan Only Nintendo Switch games with a Full English Option

PlayStation Plus Overhaul

Favourites (Then and Now Edition)

Gamer Obscurea; Games in Hiding

Rhythm games, anyone?

Forspoken Could Receive A Second Delay For FFXVI Release

Backlog Zone: Act 1

The general video game logic thread

Ayn Loki

AYA Neo Air

Sony Announces New PlayStation Productions Series in Development

Most overrated game ever?

The PokeCommunity Game-Along II: Electric Boogaloo

The Screenshot Album of Games!

You can only play one game per system for the rest of your life

Nintendo anti-union complaint filed

PlayStation To Acquire From Software, Claims Popular Gaming Insider

Relaxing video games

Your very first video game

Video game related hoaxes or rumors you believed in.

Rune Factory 5

Pleasant Surprises

Will Lycan actually finish games in 2022?

3DS and Wii E-shop will be closed by March Next Year

Horizon 2 Forbidden West Goes Gold