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more about #gamefaqs buddhathing: It took me over a week to get around to reading this article, not sure why. But it was well worth the read. I've always wondered about the fine folks ... more » mcderek3000: A salute to all the fantastic guide-writers. I remember Dan Simpson's excellent guides for the Baldur's Gate series, which have prevented me from gi... more » dd528: I know this is a story about writing, but I just though it was worth mentioning how well written the comments to this article are (and, indeed, the ar... more » cartman1uy: just gotta add a quick public thanks to SplitInfinity, sephirosuy, CB!, and many, many others for tips, tricks, and keeping my replay value up. and ... more » gondee: I have written several guides myself, covering the entire SSX series under the handle gondee. You always do it as a labor of love for the game. It typ... more » Antisniper's Antisniper who Anti-Snipes Snipers: Having written more than all those authors mentioned, under my lovely name of "warfreak", it is more of the sense of accomplishment that you get when ... more » Veritas7Ax: I've written several FAQ/Walkthroughs on GameFAQs and it's my second full year of writing them for the site. I just published one for Uncharted 2 last... more » Blah8: Unfortunately, for the classic FAQ writers at least, I only see the need for these enormous texts diminishing more and more over time. I used to go to... more » izikavazo: I am always impressed when I read Walkthroughs for crazy RPGs like KOTOR or Mass Effect or Tales of Vesperia. These people are amazing. If I were th... more » Kyosuke_Nanbu: I applaud all FaQ makers, gathering that much info and publishing in a concise and easy to understand manner is not easy, one of my fave writers is a ... more » Brazell: I see this industry similar to those who do rosters for college football games. Many of them get no monetary compensation, and the NCAA communities t... more » zukalous: Do you guys consider going to FAQs cheating? I write FAQs (under the handle of zukalous, and on my website) too but I try and add more to the conten... more » Paul_Is_Drunk: I'd like to give props to DSimpson, who makes some of the best guides to cRPGs you can find. There is probably not a single detail he won't get into,... more » Rocketknight: ITT we post images to show our thanks to the awesome people who write these guides. I share with you Deadpool doing a shoryuken. How much more awesom... more » Gortexfogg: Great article; the folks who make all these guides (especially for obscure games) deserve a piece like this highlighting their work. I've always been ... more » vid3oman64: Now I'm all thinking about how the public takes things for granted and stuff, myself included. I wish there was a way to get the general public to spo... more » ShaggE: Cracking Eggs Of Wisdom: I have nothing but respect for the guide writers. Even Prima's writers, as much of a ripoff as their guides may be in the age of the internet. I cou... more » D-K The Grey: Can't even take one full week off, eh owen.. you passionate sonofabitch #walktroughs more » PlatformAgnostic: I know Robert Allen Rusk, and not only is the guy an amazing guide writer, but he's also an absolute wizard with making RGB cables for old video game ... more » interkin3tic: Some of these writers need to learn that less is more though. 200 page guide? It often goes like this: The first page is all ASCII art. One half pa... more » -
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