Comments | nickjong: PAX: Looking forward, not backward

nickjong

PAX: Looking forward, not backward

Aug 31, 2011 09:18

Blow it up. That's what I learned at my first Penny Arcade Expo last weekend. My gaming queue is a logjam of classic titles I've "got to play" and which I therefore acquired without the free time to spend on them. Blow it up. I don't think anyone will notice or care if I default on my gaming debts. In the time it would take me to finish Final ( Read more... )

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medryn August 31 2011, 19:39:29 UTC

http://articles.cnn.com/2011-08-17/tech/finishing.videogames.snow_1_red-dead-redemption-entertainment-software-association-avid-gamers?_s=PM:TECH

nickjong September 1 2011, 01:40:29 UTC

Yup. That's totally me. Sigh.

Howlongtobeat.com, linked in that article, is awesome though!

dr4b August 31 2011, 21:24:55 UTC

YOU WERE AT PAX AND I DIDN'T KNOW!

Wow, major sadface.

To be fair, if you have games you want to play later, the best idea is to wait until later and get them for cheap/free anyway, right?

nickjong September 1 2011, 01:30:04 UTC

I totally intended to post in advance of the trip to see who else would be there, but the trip kinda snuck up on us, between crunch time at Apple and some last-minute work being done on our house. Sorry I missed you. :-(

Yeah, I always kick myself when I see a game for cheap that I bought at full price and that still sits on my shelf unopened. Maybe the real problem is that I think I'll play a certain game Real Soon Now and then never find the time.

pudensedeky November 2 2011, 09:09:25 UTC

Did you heard what Rob Matts said about that?