Q. How many hours a week do you play? (Answer!)
Q. What question would you add to the Attitudes system? (Answer!)
A. Why do some people choose not to talk in game? They join a guild only to go solo their way through levels. They do not greet guildies when they log in nor do they congradulate them when they achieve levels or points... I don't get it.
Q. Other than your console or PC, what is the piece of hardware you can't live without? (Answer!)
A. MP3/Mini-Disc player... Anything that plays music I have to have with me at all times.
Q. What experience do you have beta-testing games? (Answer!)
A. Little... just beta'd a couple of expansions for EQ and I beta-ed EQ2...
Q. What are your thoughts on roleplaying in games? (Answer!)
A. Love it... I'm not great at it but I love the immersion aspect.
Q. Have you ever had a memorable real-life meeting with other gamers? (Answer!)
A. Not really. I haven't met many gamers that associate with EQ2 here.
Q. What do your characters and avatars usually look like? (Answer!)
A. ...? Like characters and avatars. I like to make them as realistic as possible except for Djembe. I wanted the tallest most obnoxiously big Sarnak that I could make! Now I regret that because of all the dungeon crawls and Rivervale but hey thats what my Moppet disguise is for right!
Q. What are your favorite tabletop (RPG, board, miniatures, etc.) games? (Answer!)
A. ? don't know never really played one...
Q. What is the most overlooked or misunderstood game? (Answer!)
A. E.T. for the Atari 2600
Q. Have you ever had a romantic encounter with someone you met in a game? (Answer!)
Q. If you could bring any book, movie or comic to life in a game, which would you choose? (Answer!)
A. Timeline by Michael Crichton
Q. What are the specs on your gaming rig? (Answer!)
A. Yes, and I have a microphone
Q. Do your quiz results on GamerDNA reflect your personality, and if not, what did it get wrong? (Answer!)
A. ? don't know I haven't taken quizes yet
Q. Are you interested in working within the game industry? (Answer!)
A. yeah... the music/sound area
Q. What are your most memorable achievements in a game? (Answer!)
A. Getting my bard epic in EQ at level 52. 80% of the work was done solo. They only time I used a group/raid was for the big fights; Phinny and Trak
Q. What music do you like to play games to? (Answer!)
A. Actually I like to listen to the in game music most of the time. They worked really hard on creating the mood with the background music and it really adds to the immersion. However, when i'm spending my 20th hour in the zone, I'll throw up my MP3 player and hit random. Rock, Jazz, Blues, Funk... you name it, its on there.
Q. If you could cancel any online game, which would it be? (Answer!)
A. Could? I already have... CoH/CoV & WoW
this is a stupid question.
Q. When do you play, including timezone? (Answer!)
Q. How do you feel about playing characters of the opposite sex? (Answer!)
A. As long as you aren't pretending to be that sex and wanting to take up extra-curricular activities (cyber) to fool the other player, then its ok.
Q. What are your thoughts on player-made mods/addons for games? (Answer!)
A. As long as they do not take away from the game or break the EULA, its ok. But when it starts affecting gameplay including my game play, its not good.
Q. What is your first computer or video gaming memory? (Answer!)
A. Atari 2600... Pac-Man, River Raid, Pitfall, E.T., Breakout, Berzerk, Combat, SeaQuest!
One button and a joystick!!! thats old school
Q. In real life, are you male or female? (Answer!)
Q. Beside GamerDNA, what are your favorite websites? (Answer!)
A. CTRL+ALT+DEL.com
GuComics.com
Woot.com
EQ2players.com
PercussiveArtsSociety.org
just to name a few
Q. Why do you join guilds or clans? (Answer!)
A. For friends and grouping. I enjoy some solo aspects of the game but this game was ment to be played with others. The friendships that you develope is worth the whole experience.
Q. If you made your own game, what would it be like? (Answer!)
Q. Do you feel relationships within games are meaningful? (Answer!)
A. Close in RL yes, long distance in RL... they are kidding themselves.
Q. What do you love or hate about PVP? (Answer!)
A. haven't really tried it
Q. What are the proper uses of tank guns and bubblegum? (Answer!)
A. You chew tank guns and you shoot bubblegum right?
Q. What is a feature you would like added to GamerDNA? (Answer!)
A. ? haven't explored all of Guild Cafe yet to know
A. Why isn't there a multiclass option?
Q. What sort of players annoy you the most? (Answer!)
A. Ninjas
Pirates
Robots
Zombies
Little 12 yr olds who get on their parents account when no one is home.
People who join guilds for status not for grouping.
Q. How do you feel about selling virtual items for real money? (Do NOT advertise RMT services!) (Answer!)
A. People, this is just a game. I know I'm telling a big secret here but really. These are just games... but hey if you have the ability to waste your money on in-game items/cash... go for it. HOWEVER, do it on the servers made for that type of service. EQ2 has a couple of servers called the Exchange Servers that allow and promote this type of gameplay. Do not do this on other servers... 1) it breaks the economy 2) it breaks the EULA 3) its just wrong...
Q. If you could meet any game developer, who would it be? (Answer!)
A. ...? SoE, Nintendo... Anyone who would let me come to their studios and let me play around for a while.
Q. Where did you get your gaming names from? (Answer!)
A. Some out of a thesaurus some out of my head and some from the in game name generator...
Q. When you are not playing games, what do you do for fun? (Answer!)
A. Play my drums. I'm a real life musician/percussion teacher so I enjoy my music.
Q. What sort of tools (calculators, builders, spreadsheets, etc.) do you use to plan your characters? (Answer!)
A. LOL really? this really happens?
Q. What is the most memorable flamewar you can remember? (Answer!)
A. I don't participate in them
