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For me, it was the grind to go from upgrade heroes horizontally via items (colored borders go from White, Green, Green+1, Blue, Blue+1, Purple, etc.) and to upgrade heroes vertically by collecting cards (10, 50, ... didn't bother after that). Most of these were RNG drops from specific stages and the items Read more

lol... you actually have a great point. if they presented that GTA shows the worst of America, the game would probably be approved XD Read more

The fact that a console being region-unlocked is anti-China is sad. Read more

I like how your example also includes Final Fantasy XV's car people, which is also its own meme. Read more

It sounds like Threes has the potential to be an on-the-go classic like Tetris. It's simple, addictive, and can be played in short bursts. Read more

Yep, 14-years-old. I somehow convinced my parents to let me travel from Chicago to Atlanta for E3 1998, where Metal Gear Solid debuted, and coerced E3's organizers to let me walk around. My dad was with me the whole time, too. He even sat in on my first appointments with companies, in which surprised but gracious PR Read more

Ha, no. It's actually a really fancy ass version of Gin Rummy. So for the most part of the game you are collecting sets until you have no unmatched tiles in your hand. Money is made on which set you have and whether you make it first. It's all in the long plan type of game. Read more

That Nexus looks like an awesome gingerbread house. I'd eat that. Read more

The inside of that sub reminds me of the inside of Team Rocket's little pedal-powered Magikarp sub.

Wu Mao are getting very good with English. Did they give you a raise to Wu Yuan or something? Read more

Reports say ubisoft already has an AC India story. So I think that could well be the start of the Asia franchise thereby expanding it to China and Indochina. Read more

China is right. Here's the proof.

the Xbox one is region locked in China plus requires an activation code to play each disc game making game disc unable to be sold used. Core gamers there wasn't impressed by Microsoft decision to do this. Read more

Luxury tax. Mainland China charges a huge tax on luxury items, including but not limited to Apple products, Louis Vuitton, et cetera. I'm not surprised that the Xbox One (and, presumably, the PS4) are way, way overpriced. When you go to Hong Kong, you see lines of mainland Chinese out the door of any luxury brand Read more

"...which is 《侠盗飞车》—something along the lines of "Speeding Courageous Theft." Read more

Here in Shanghai I never see anyone scoping out the displays and I always make it my goal to stop and game for a few seconds when I see one set up. I just don't think that the idea of a home console has the momentum to stay relevant. As my Chinese friend who is about to move to the states so eloquently put "I heard Read more