The Podcats: Compulsion
Today, we talk compulsions in gaming- addictions, achievement/trophy whoring and piles of shame

Picture: My place before Kinect and Move

Today, we talk compulsions in gaming- addictions, achievement/trophy whoring and piles of shame

Picture: My place before Kinect and Move

September 7th, 2010 at 1:57 pm
Compulsions? My compulsion to collect each and every lego canister in Lego Batman is driving my 5-y.o crazy!
“Max, just do a double-jump here and then switch over to a poison-resistant character and pull that switch!”
“Daddy!! It’s hard!”
Eventually he said, “Daddy, you’re no fun!” when I realized that I was going a little overboard.
Geez, all the kid wants to do is punch some bad guys and break some stuff and I’m ruining it for him.
Lego Batman is a great game for kids… once you get daddy to behave…
September 8th, 2010 at 1:58 am
games to avoid then:
Crackdown 1 or 2
any Rare platformer from the n64 era
in fact everything