
This week, we welcome Jared (aka Otagan), who makes at least three of the following four claims: he doesn’t own an Xbox 360, he doesn’t care about pinball, he prefers a SWAT team to zombie hordes, and he is from the fictional land of North Dakota (allegedly pictured, although we know a screenshot from Red Dead Redemption when we see it). Furthermore, expect strange choices all around for games of the week. And speaking of strange, gremlins ate our discussion of Ace Combat: Assault Horizon, in which Jared explains that it’s not hardcore enough. Yep, he’s one of those guys.
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This is mostly a lovely and polished game, but sometimes its German roots show awkwardly. A data log entry or tooltip lapses into German, as if you’re at a Prufpunkt und der Schutz bittet um meine Papiere. Not very pleasant, is it? So the last place I expected to find a poetic touch is the random name generator.
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After selling off my stuff at the local store I decide to go find the town that will let me join the thieves guild. After all, I’m awesome at stealing and I want a group of people to acknowledge that. Since the local soldiers don’t seem to, I need to find this place ASAP so that I stop having all my stolen goods confiscated.
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