Thayala's World

Twitter Updates for 2010-08-29

Chris — Sun, 29 Aug 2010 20:00:00 +0000

Cryptic not sure about Neverwinter pricing plan, "subscriptions require higher standards." http://j.mp/bjeFRJ #ahg174 #

Chris — Fri, 27 Aug 2010 20:00:00 +0000

EyeToy was massively successfully? Really? How did I miss that? What was its attach rate, I wonder? http://bit.ly/bcIWSQ #ahg174 #
Sony will be shipping plastic discs for the foreseeable future. http://bit.ly/akDeHN #ahg174 #
5% of the Steam players are Mac users? Not surprising. What's surprising? 47% are MacBook Pros. http://bit.ly/9j1wvM #ahg174 #
Vehicle-mounted x-ray technology may challenge 4th Amendment. http://bit.ly/ap3Zyt #ahg174 #
Q: "What would WoW be with no jumping?" Blue Nethaera's A: "What would I do in between bosses????" ROFL. http://bit.ly/aX7CDi #
BlizzCon 2010 in-game rewards include a Deathwing-skinned murloc and an SC2 murloc character portrait and unit decals. http://bit.ly/bnFj3H #
Some interesting insights on Twitter users. http://bit.ly/cebLvI #ahg174 #
I KNEW there was a reason I studied piano all those years. http://bit.ly/bmVZt8 #

Chris — Thu, 26 Aug 2010 20:00:00 +0000

"[We don't really care] whether used game buyers are upset because new game buyers get everything," says THQ. http://bit.ly/cnVD5N #ahg174 #
Official Rock Band 3 track list includes 83 songs from Hendrix, Def Leppard, Skynyrd, etc. http://bit.ly/cdyEI5 #ahg174 #
Buy two games or accessories from Best Buy's online store, get $25 gift card. http://bit.ly/d9LOJM #deal #
As much as I love Angry Birds, that doesn't mean I need a movie based on the game. http://bit.ly/9j7YhV #
Start countdown to Blizzard subscriber press release: Wrath of the Lich King launches in China this month. http://bit.ly/bhb8Ow #
EA: "Games are an artform.[F]ilms and books set in Afghanistan don’t get flack, yet [games] do." http://bit.ly/bsi0NC #ahg174 #
The Oatmeal gets it: "Why working at home is both awesome and horrible" http://bit.ly/cu9oqM #

Chris — Wed, 18 Aug 2010 20:00:00 +0000

Very excited about tonight's recording. #
Awesome trailer. Sadly, I saw this sword and thought of the "meat boots" infomercial. "Dragon Age 2 Debut Trailer" http://bit.ly/da4TxD #

Chris — Thu, 12 Aug 2010 20:00:00 +0000

Chris — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 20:00:00 +0000

Just think how he would have done if he hadn't dropped the opener a couple times. Professional Bottle Opener http://bit.ly/bdBRwb #
Braiiiiiiiins. Let it die already. "Rumor: Gearbox taking over Duke Nukem Forever Destructoid" http://bit.ly/bL6bMI #
The Sharpie Liquid Pencil seems to work as intended. My only complaint is that the "ink" is more dark gray than black. http://bit.ly/bqEDYj #
Epic. http://bit.ly/apFetG #

Chris — Tue, 10 Aug 2010 20:00:00 +0000

Chris — Mon, 09 Aug 2010 20:00:00 +0000

Chris — Sun, 08 Aug 2010 20:00:00 +0000

Just saw what I can only describe as an encephalitic Boba Fett. Or maybe Charlie Brown as a bounty hunter? #
People blaming 4E for bad games is like blaming the English language for a bad story. #
Just had my ass handed to me in a convention delve. Wow. Great DM though, and hey, we were warned. #
I've seen @chattydm and @newbiedm three times during GENCON and every time they're busy. So virtual hi! #
Yeah, one of my favorites so far. “@feliciaday: Steampunk wheelchair! #Gencon http://yfrog.com/g043etj” #

Chris — Sat, 07 Aug 2010 20:00:00 +0000

In a hall dominated by manga and anime. Number of Sailor Moon cosplayers is too high to count. #
Sitting in on humor in podcasting seminar. Can't wait to namedrop @christylou. #
I think they're underestimating the importance of scatological humor. Clearly not in our target demographic. #
What I learned: We could be funnier if we were funnier. And we edited our audio. #
Had rollicking fun playing Fudge this evening. Shushed by some (very polite) guy. Laughing till my sides hurt. #