My series on Cid in Final Fantasy games continues with the polarizing FFVIII. Here’s what the wiki says about him: Cid Kramer is the Balamb Garden headmaster, where Squall Leonhart is a student. Cid provides Squall and his SeeD companions the training they need to defeat … Continue reading FFVIII Cid Night Thread
Tonight we reached the FFVII’s Cid. Here’s what the wiki says about him: Cid Highwind is a playable character. A gifted mechanic and pilot, he constructs several of the vehicles used by the party in Final Fantasy VII, including the Tiny Bronco and … Continue reading Night Thread hopes FFVII Cid crashes his tiny bronco
Cid has a minor but important role in Final Fantasy VI. Here’s what the wiki says: Cid Del Norte Marguez is a non-player character who invented Magitek technology for the Empire, a broad technological category that includes powered armor, weapons, and even pseudo-genetic engineering, all … Continue reading Night Thread wonders if Cid will be ok in FFVI
Cid appeared once again in FFV. Sadly he didn’t join your party for this adventure. He looks very different from his previous incarnation with long flowing garments. Nevertheless he’s still known for his handy skills and scientific prowess. Here’s what … Continue reading FFV Cid welcomes you to the 3/26 Night Thread
Today, we get to Final Fantasy IV’s Cid. Final Fantasy IV (originally released as Final Fantasy II in the US) was the first one released on the SNES. Here’s how the wiki describes FFIV Cid. Cid Pollendina is a playable … Continue reading FFIV Cid takes us to the 3/26 Day Thread
Cid’s second appearance was in FFIII. Here’s how the FF wiki describes him: Cid Haze is a creator of airships on the floating continent, from the village of Canaan. He transforms the sailing ship into an airship and later helps save the … Continue reading The Cid Day Thread (FF III version)
Tonight we continue my ongoing series about Cid in Final Fantasy games by looking at the FF2 variant, seen above. He’s the first Cid to officially appear in the series and makes quite an impression with his fashionable costume. The … Continue reading The Night Thread learns about FF II Cid
Every Final Fantasy game has a character named Cid. He can take on many roles, party member, friend, enemy. Here is the character artwork for the original game: Oh wait apparently he’s NOT in the first FF. Well this is … Continue reading The FF I Cid Day Thread
This is just a space to discuss the newest SMB trailer. What did you think? Continue reading Super Mario Bros trailer #2 discussion
What games have you been playing? https://www.wired.com/story/loot-boxes-predatory-monetization-games/ Bonus prompt: This article has me wondering: What’s your thoughts on monetization in games? We’re way past the days of being outraged over $5 horse armor, now games tempt players to spend real … Continue reading Weekly Games Thread is monetized
What games have you been playing? Bonus prompt: What’s one thing that’s guaranteed to get you excited about a new game? Could be a gameplay element, genre, visual style, storytelling trope, etc Continue reading Weekly Games Thread is HYPE
I had a funny idea for the Night Thread but I ran out of time so this is all I got. Have a good night everyone! Continue reading [Insert Clever Night Thread here]
In 1997 Baz Luhrmann released “Everybody’s Free (To Wear Sunscreen)”, a spoken word song from his upcoming album Something for Everybody. In the song a narrator dispenses advice to a hypothetical group of high schoolers about to graduate. Mistakenly believed … Continue reading The Day Thread remembers to wear sunscreen
On this day 41 years ago, your boy Blargg was born. There’s been some ups and downs but I’m still here being the best me I can be provided I don’t have to try that hard. Here are some pics … Continue reading Blargg birthday Day Thread
As a Nintendo 64 owner, I missed out on many Playstation exclusives in the late 90s. Klonoa, a “2.5D” platformer from Namco, always intrigued me. When Sony announced that the PSN store would no longer be available on PSP or … Continue reading Late to the Party: Klonoa
Can you believe it? I’m throwing up on June 29th again! Have a great day! Continue reading The Day Thread threw up today
“Gossip Folks” is my favorite Missy Elliot song. I don’t have much more to say about except it’s a catchy song with some fun dancing in the music video (like most Missy songs). That’s it, hope everyone’s having a good … Continue reading The Night Thread eats one cracker a day
Tell us about the games you’ve been playing. Bonus topic: What are your favorite spooky game tracks? Also what games make good use of ambient sounds for a scary atmosphere? Continue reading Weekly Games Thread’s blood runs cold
What games have you been playing and what do you think of them? Bonus topic: Who’s your favorite demon/witch/dark wizard/vampire etc.? In other words, someone who either wields the dark arts or is a product of them Continue reading Weekly Games thread #2 wields the dark arts
What games have you been playing and what do you think of them? Bonus topic: What are your favorite spooky game environments? Continue reading Weekly Games Thread is spooooky
