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Re: You Know You've Played Too Much (General)

Posted: Tue May 04, 2021 11:34 pm
by notbobsmith
...enough time has passed that an actual civilization could have gone from the Bronze to Iron age!

You know you played too much Kirby's Dream Land when...

Re: You Know You've Played Too Much (General)

Posted: Wed May 05, 2021 7:13 am
by Rath Darkblade
... you find it too boring and try another action game.

You know you've played too much Age of Empires 3 when ...

Re: You Know You've Played Too Much (General)

Posted: Sat May 08, 2021 9:12 pm
by notbobsmith
...you actually played the N-Gage version. (I mean, who actually had an N-Gage?)

You know you've played too much Zero Wing when...

Re: You Know You've Played Too Much (General)

Posted: Sun May 09, 2021 6:24 am
by Rath Darkblade
(N-Gage? Never even heard of it). *shrug*

... when you get tired of it and try an RPG instead. ;)

You know you've played too much Rampage when ... ;)

Re: You Know You've Played Too Much (General)

Posted: Thu May 13, 2021 11:34 pm
by notbobsmith
...you actually saw the Dwayne Johnson movie.

You know you've played too much After Burner when...

Re: You Know You've Played Too Much (General)

Posted: Fri May 14, 2021 9:12 am
by Rath Darkblade
... you join the air force, so you can do exactly what you do in the game. :P It comes as a great disappointment to you when you don't.

You know you've played too much Duke Nukem (the original) when...

Re: You Know You've Played Too Much (General)

Posted: Sat May 15, 2021 12:38 pm
by Tawmis
Rath Darkblade wrote: ↑Fri May 14, 2021 9:12 am You know you've played too much Duke Nukem (the original) when...
When you're not sure if you should Nuke'em or Nuke'um.....

You know you've played too much Pitfall when...

Re: You Know You've Played Too Much (General)

Posted: Sat May 15, 2021 10:37 pm
by Rath Darkblade
... you start thinking about making a remake of it for modern PCs.

You know you've played too much Crystal Caves when...

Re: You Know You've Played Too Much (General)

Posted: Thu May 20, 2021 8:42 pm
by notbobsmith
...you try to fund you own get-rich-quick scheme by collecting crystals.

You know you've played too much Blue Force when...

Re: You Know You've Played Too Much (General)

Posted: Fri May 21, 2021 8:02 am
by Rath Darkblade
...you join the police, expecting to be the same. Instead, you run into guys like these:

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You know you've played too much "Sam and Max Hit the Road" when...

Re: You Know You've Played Too Much (General)

Posted: Sat May 29, 2021 11:43 am
by notbobsmith
...you visit Frog Rock, only to find out it doesn't look like a frog!

From Wikipedia: Steve Purcell recollects a childhood visit to a "Frog Rock"—one of the locations featured in the game—and remembered thinking "That's it? It doesn't even look like a frog!"

You know you've played too much Maniac Mansion when...

Re: You Know You've Played Too Much (General)

Posted: Sat May 29, 2021 7:08 pm
by Rath Darkblade
... you expect every old house to have a dungeon, a secret lab, and an evil doctor working on experiments in the basement.

You know you've played too much Day of the Tentacle when ...

Re: You Know You've Played Too Much (General)

Posted: Tue Jun 01, 2021 11:41 am
by Tawmis
Rath Darkblade wrote: ↑Sat May 29, 2021 7:08 pm ... you expect every old house to have a dungeon, a secret lab, and an evil doctor working on experiments in the basement.

You know you've played too much Day of the Tentacle when ...
You can easily read the font they used.
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You know you've played too much Realms of Arkania 2: Star Trail when...

Re: You Know You've Played Too Much (General)

Posted: Tue Jun 01, 2021 6:23 pm
by Rath Darkblade
(:lol: The font sure is unusual, but it isn't that hard to read. "Give", "Open", "Close", "Pick Up" etc.) ;)

...when you also remember its prequel, "Realms of Arkania: Blade of Destiny".

You know you've played too much Sam and Max: The Devil's Playhouse when...

Re: You Know You've Played Too Much (General)

Posted: Wed Jun 02, 2021 2:22 am
by Tawmis
Rath Darkblade wrote: ↑Tue Jun 01, 2021 6:23 pm (:lol: The font sure is unusual, but it isn't that hard to read. "Give", "Open", "Close", "Pick Up" etc.) ;)
No - but there's no consistency.

The O's in "look" are different - the "U" in Use looks capital, but then it's the same U seen in "Push" and "Pull" which would not be capitalized...