Recent content by MarkB

Though there are certainly ways to make them feel worse. In games with mouse-and-keyboard control the classic one is to make the NPCs move faster than your character's walking pace, but slower than your running pace, ensuring you have to stop-and-start no matter what. Fortunately less of an...

To some extent it was just showing off that they could do it. Up until the likes of Half Life, the default assumption was that you didn't do cut scenes within the game engine itself because those graphics just weren't up to the task of portraying expressive and individual characters. As...

Certainly I've heard that people clipping anything muppet-related, e.g. for reaction videos, tend to get copyright claimed particularly aggressively.

There are a few Tom Jones songs I've had that with, because the mood of the song is really at odds with the lyrics. Delilah, It's Not Unusual, to name a couple.

I can't remember ever not being uncomfortable with that one. Kinda want to hear the 30-second non-icky version. "I really must go." "Okay, but it's cold outside. Should I call you a cab?"

Katanas can be tricky too.

It's a trap!

That's why we go with roast potatoes for UK Christmas turkey dinner.

"Your hate has made you powerful."

That's an old favourite for me. I like it when a song tells a story.

And how do we answer that question? Pretty much any concept can be a good movie. One of the best movies of the year is called K-Pop Demon Hunters. So sure, it could be a good movie. Or a terrible movie. Or anything in between.

Haven't heard it yet, looking forward to doing so.

Do you deserve Thanksgiving?