janai commented on How Power Outages and WTO Protests Influenced inFamous

"I'm finding his pronouncement at the end a little pretentious, especially if he's trying to tie it to those particular events."

janai commented on 13 Confessions Of A Waiter

"I live in a state whose laws require base pay for waiters to be no less than the minimum wage, so unless service has been extraordinary or (in rare circumstances) I'm in a high-end restaurant, I keep my tips to 15%; paying someone else's salary is not my problem."

janai commented on John Riccitiello, Little Sister Killer

"@Xenocide: I must have been a lucky little girl indeed to have survived playing games on a Mac during my formative years, then."

janai commented on Mirror's Edge E3 Demonstration

"I'm still having problems getting my head around the perspective of this game."

janai commented on First Look At 'Lips', iNiS' Xbox 360 Karaoke Game, And Its Bedazzling Microphone

"As it is, any schlub can hum their way through a song and get a stellar score without knowing any of the words. It's true that you can sing (and/or wordlessly hum) on pitch without actually sounding good at it, since accuracy does not equal pleasantness, but far fewer people have an accurate sense of pitch than think they do."

janai commented on David Cage Talks Emotion In Games, Hints For Heavy Rain

"Oh, Rez made me feel a lot of things, rather intensely in point of fact, but emotional wasn't necessarily one of them.... *coughs delicately* Er."

janai commented on Guitar Hero World Tour First Look

"Just like with GH3, though, there's something about the look of this thing that turns me off."

janai commented on When Spore Penis Monsters Attack

"And this is exactly why I will never venture outside single-player mode on this game. I'm not surprised in ANY WAY, though."

janai commented on See Word's Spell Checker Struggle With Game Names

"I was trained to be cynical about Word's spell checker at a very young age, when I wrote a letter to a friend in Redmond..."

janai commented on Penny Arcade Adventures: On The Rain-Slick Precipice Of Darkness Review

"It ran flawlessly on my Mac as well (MacBook Pro), both in fullscreen mode and in windowed."

janai commented on Sony: Skip Celeb Voice Acting

"Depends on the celebrity."

janai commented on Far Cry 2: No Girls Allowed

"If they ever say: "hey man!"

janai commented on Whatever Happened to Color?

"I just finished playing Folklore."

janai commented on Question of the Day: How Many iPods Have You Owned?

"Bought a first-gen iPod, won a second-gen, used that until I bought my iPhone."

janai commented on Alanna: The First Adventure: For The Crossdressing Knight In Every Girl

"I heard the Jeff Goldblum comment once and now I can't see him in anything without giggling "Numair!" to myself."

janai commented on Guitar Hero IV To Feature A Slew Of Instruments

"Sousaphone Hero, anyone?"

janai commented on Ex-Microsoft Honcho Says Consoles Will Die Soon

"We can talk all we want about the total lack of feasibility here and still miss the real point: The only reason people keep trying to push this idea on consumers is so we can never own anything ever again. I like my shiny silver discs, thanks."

janai commented on Rock Band Goes Sextuple Platinum Releases New Patch

"@aurahack: Well, being a woman with pretty much exactly the same vocal range as Shirley Manson, that's not my problem in particular."