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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 10:39 AM Original message |
gamers.... my son is having a bday. his all time favorite game is oblivion |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
1. here's a cool game: turn off the computer and go outside and play in the yard nt |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 10:42 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. What if it's raining. winter, 105 degrees??? |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 10:44 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. thank you for the tip on parenting with NO knowledge of my kids home life..... |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 11:07 AM Response to Reply #5 |
27. No, didn't you know? Vidya games make kids KILL PEOPLE!!!!!!1111 |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 11:13 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. chatted about that below |
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11 Bravo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 01:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
50. Let it go. Sanctimonious assholes are as much a part of DU as they are of the rest of the world. |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 01:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
49. Why don't you do the same? |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 02:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
58. At 19000 posts, I'd suggest you take your own advice. nt |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 02:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
59. You make a good point. When outside, kids often role play. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
2. What system??? |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 10:45 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. PC and it matters from what i hear. thanks. will put in OP. nt |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 10:48 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. The newest games are requiring more memory and better video cards. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 10:51 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. hubby was telling me other night. kids have this. there are reason they prefer this BUT |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 10:55 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Simple upgrades allow much better performance |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
4. Wow..am I ever old.. I haven't heard of any of those |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 10:45 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Diablo III is coming, can't wait. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 10:56 AM Response to Reply #7 |
18. I was really good at "Invisible Invaders " & "Lolo" |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 10:58 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Adventures of LoLo? |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 11:01 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I LOVED that little game:) |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 02:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
60. That will not be out until sometime next year... |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
6. do the kids still play Pong |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
9. My 10-year-old likes "Fate" |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
10. I would suggest Diablo 3 but it won't be released for a while yet. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 10:47 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. thanks... will keep it in mind. nt |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 10:53 AM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Betya JUST in time for Christmas!!!!! |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 11:01 AM Original message |
I hope so! |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
25. MANY a lost day and night playing Diablo II |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 11:21 AM Response to Reply #25 |
36. it's still pretty crowded and popular, D2 |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 11:26 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Yes, but I don't consider them wasted hours |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 11:33 AM Response to Reply #10 |
41. Diablo III channel on YouTube |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
12. Surprise him and get him a go set! |
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TygrBright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
15. Well, I still think "Morrowind" is one of the most beautifully-designed, densely-layered RPGs... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 10:59 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. thanks. will check it out. he doesnt have to have the hottest, newest.... he likes particular |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 11:08 AM Response to Reply #15 |
28. Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is supposed to be going back to the Morrowind format...should be good. |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
22. Never Winter Nights II was good. |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
23. Hmmm...Two Worlds II would be good but that one's not out yet. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 11:12 AM Response to Reply #23 |
31. son read. i know nothing. he says... oh ya, exactly. we use lots of mods... lol |
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Mudoria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
24. I've heard Dragon Age is pretty immersive |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 11:07 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Tedious, too much talking to characters within the game |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 11:09 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Yeah, but look me in the eye and tell me Sten and Oghren aren't two of the best-written |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 11:19 AM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Playability, not the back story, is my only concern |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 11:09 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Dragon Age is VERY immersive. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 11:15 AM Response to Reply #24 |
33. hubby has that. i have watched him play. my youngest wanted to play it |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 11:24 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. I picked up Bioshock and Bioshock2 as closeouts at Target recently |
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ChimpersMcSmirkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
35. For multiplayer he might like League of Legends. It's pure pvp though. |
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opiate69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
38. How soon is his birthday? Fable 3 apparently comes out the 26th |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 11:32 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. 22nd. but thank you |
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scrinmaster (563 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
42. Morrowind GOTY or Fallout 3 GOTY. |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 11:42 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. I second the vote for Fallout 3 GOTY but it is VERY graphically violent. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 11:44 AM Response to Reply #43 |
46. thanks for this assessment.... nt |
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LonePirate (898 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 11:43 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Fallout New Vegas arrives in stores on Tuesday the 19th |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 11:47 AM Response to Reply #42 |
47. son has marrow. my oldest said he really enjoyed it. will still play it. |
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Ohio Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 01:48 PM Response to Reply #42 |
52. I would also vote for Fallout 3 GOTY - nt |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
45. Any Diablo game. |
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obxhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
48. The Fallout series. |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
51. Dragon Age, Torchlight, The Witcher, S.T.A.L.K.E.R series |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 02:08 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. i havent heard three of the four. thanks. i will check the three out |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
53. Love this thread! Gamers unite! |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 02:10 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. i like it, too. i have a tough time finding info i need as a parent on games, on the internet |
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Mudoria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
56. Another thought... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 02:14 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. i havent heard of this |
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Twinguard (486 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
61. I know they aren't RPGs, |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 03:28 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. excellent. thank you |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
62. Mahjongg |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 03:22 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. interesting swamp. i dont any of the stuff you are talking about, but the games |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 03:23 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. dupe |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
66. Check out Mass Effect/Mass Effect 2. I believe it fits your criteria, and it looks like the story |
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eggman67 (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
67. When you say |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-16-10 04:39 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. thanks for that info |
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