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by Gurgeh
2021-05-16 10:51am
Forum: Science Fiction
Topic: What factions could Canon Star Wars beat?
Replies: 33
Views: 23356

What factions could Canon Star Wars beat?

Star Wars used to be one of the most powerful fictional settings. A single Star Wars Legends faction could go toe to toe with a Warhammer 40K faction and at least they could give them a good fight. Now since all the EU content has been retconed many people downplay Star Wars pretty badly. I can only...
by Gurgeh
2014-10-13 01:00am
Forum: Science Fiction
Topic: The Galactic Empire invade the Star Gate Universe
Replies: 134
Views: 21358

The Galactic Empire invade the Star Gate Universe

A wormhole is discovered at the edge of the Unknown Regions by the Galactic Empire that leads to the Stargate Milky Way Galaxy on their edge of the Galaxy. The Galactic Empire sends a scout team to investigate and found that the galaxy was ripe for the taking. How do you think the Stargate Universe ...
by Gurgeh
2014-07-20 03:12pm
Forum: Gaming, Electronics and Computers
Topic: What free to play games are there?
Replies: 10
Views: 2145

What free to play games are there?

I would like to know, what are some good free to play games that are out there? What games do you know of and would you recommend them?
by Gurgeh
2014-07-04 02:50pm
Forum: Fantasy
Topic: What did you think of the technology change between TLA/LOK?
Replies: 2
Views: 1183

What did you think of the technology change between TLA/LOK?

So I would like to know form you guys, what is your opinion on the technology change between Avatar the Last Airbender and The Legend of Korra? Did you like it, dislike it? What did you think? For me I liked the change between ATLA and LOK. I think its interesting that Aangs world is one of the few ...
by Gurgeh
2014-07-04 02:48pm
Forum: Gaming, Electronics and Computers
Topic: Strangest moments to happen to you in gaming?
Replies: 27
Views: 5160

Strangest moments to happen to you in gaming?

As it says in the title, what are some of the strangest gaming moments that have happened to you while playing video games? For me: When I was playing Europa Universalis III I was England and I wanted to see how the rest of the world was doing. So in the 1500 I have found out that France has conquer...
by Gurgeh
2014-05-08 10:57am
Forum: Science Fiction
Topic: The UED and the Koprulu sector are ISOT to Stargate Galaxy?
Replies: 5
Views: 1543

The UED and the Koprulu sector are ISOT to Stargate Galaxy?

What if by act of ROB, the UED as well as the Koprulu sector in the year 2500 have been ISOT to the Stargate Galaxy during the events of "Children of the Gods"? How do you think the UED and the Koprulu sector are going to react and respond to the threats of the Stargate Galaxy? Also as a g...
by Gurgeh
2014-04-25 01:06pm
Forum: Science Fiction
Topic: The Avatar World(LOK) is ISOT to The Verse(Firefly)?
Replies: 12
Views: 2893

The Avatar World(LOK) is ISOT to The Verse(Firefly)?

So, what if: By act of ROB the Solar System from the Legend of Korra time period from Season II has been ISOT to the Verse after the events of Serenity. How do you think this new solar system will fair with the Avatar World as of Legend of Korra time in the Verse from Firefly?
by Gurgeh
2014-04-24 06:42pm
Forum: Science Fiction
Topic: What do you think of this future timeline?
Replies: 4
Views: 1415

What do you think of this future timeline?

So on another site called alternatehistory.com I have found this in the future history forums: http://wiki.alternatehistory.com/doku.php/timelines/future/a_revised_history_of_the_future I would like to know what you guys think of this timeline and how accurate do you think it sounds? What are your t...
by Gurgeh
2014-04-07 01:30am
Forum: Star Wars vs Star Trek
Topic: The Borg in Star Trek?
Replies: 29
Views: 13636

The Borg in Star Trek?

Suppose by Q the Borg Collective assimilate an entire Venator-class Star Destroyer during the height of the clone wars. With the ship under their controll how do you think they will terrorize the galaxy?
by Gurgeh
2014-03-30 11:05am
Forum: Gaming, Electronics and Computers
Topic: Have any "anti gamer" or "video game ignorant" stories?
Replies: 29
Views: 4546

Re: Have any "anti gamer" or "video game ignorant" stories?

This also brings up another issue since lately I have been wondering if I should give up gaming: So, I am 20 and I have always thought that playing video games was a mainstream thing like Going to the movies, watching television, or reading a book. Until I got to community college I meet my first en...
by Gurgeh
2014-03-29 10:53am
Forum: Gaming, Electronics and Computers
Topic: Have any "anti gamer" or "video game ignorant" stories?
Replies: 29
Views: 4546

Re: Have any "anti gamer" or "video game ignorant" stories?

Ya know, I think its kind of funny in some ways: that people will comment that you're wasting your time if you say you like to play video games or work in the video game industry etc. yet if you say you like movies or want to make movies that's perfectly acceptable. Think its kind of sad that video ...
by Gurgeh
2014-03-24 02:04pm
Forum: Science, Logic, And Morality
Topic: Its 2014: Why don't we have jetpacks and flying cars?
Replies: 44
Views: 5750

Its 2014: Why don't we have jetpacks and flying cars?

To expand further on the question: Its the year 2014, why don't we have jetpacks or flying cars or moon vacations, robots, underwater cities, or any other cool science fiction technologies lying around? Its supposed to be the future now but I don't see any cool gadgets like that. Back in the 1950s e...
by Gurgeh
2014-03-24 02:01pm
Forum: Gaming, Electronics and Computers
Topic: Have any "anti gamer" or "video game ignorant" stories?
Replies: 29
Views: 4546

Re: Have any "anti gamer" or "video game ignorant" stories?

I think the only time that I have encountered any "anti video games" was with my professor about a year ago. She claimed that playing games was a waste of time. Yet she also thought that making a living through gaming was "weird". However she had no problems with showing us how t...
by Gurgeh
2014-03-23 01:16pm
Forum: Gaming, Electronics and Computers
Topic: Have any "anti gamer" or "video game ignorant" stories?
Replies: 29
Views: 4546

Re: Have any "anti gamer" or "video game ignorant" stories?

So here is an article that I found on top 5 reasons why video games can be bad for you: http://www.familyresource.com/lifestyles/mental-environment/top-5-reasons-video-games-are-bad-for-you 1. Video games can be addictive 2. Video games can be expensive 3. Video games can hurt relationships 4. Video...
by Gurgeh
2014-03-21 08:55pm
Forum: Gaming, Electronics and Computers
Topic: Have any "anti gamer" or "video game ignorant" stories?
Replies: 29
Views: 4546

Have any "anti gamer" or "video game ignorant" stories?

Let me explain, for lack of a better word for the title. Have you ever met someone who either didn't really "get" video games. Someone who either thought that "OH NOEZ TEH VIDEO GAMES CORRUPT TEH YOUTH!" or "What are you talking about 'good story', ain't you just running and...
by Gurgeh
2014-03-17 07:57pm
Forum: Science Fiction
Topic: What is civilian life like in Science Fiction?
Replies: 33
Views: 6722

What is civilian life like in Science Fiction?

One thing that I have wondered was: What is it like living in a science fiction setting? I have often thought about living life in Star Trek, Star Wars, Warhammer40K, The Culture, Firefly, or any other science fiction setting. What do you think life would be like living there?
by Gurgeh
2014-03-17 03:03pm
Forum: Science Fiction
Topic: Imperium of Man vs Star Wars(clone wars era)
Replies: 27
Views: 4362

Imperium of Man vs Star Wars(clone wars era)

WI: A wormhole on the edges of IOM Space were to link to the 40K Galaxy on the edges of the Unknown Regions of the SW galaxy? The Battle will take place sometimes during the height of the Clone Wars. How will the Separatists and the Republic react to an IOM invasion?
by Gurgeh
2014-03-16 08:19pm
Forum: History
Topic: What did society claim was an evil influence in history?
Replies: 13
Views: 5540

Re: What did society claim was an evil influence in history?

Eternal_Freedom wrote: Anything sci-fi.
What was wrong with Science Fiction?
by Gurgeh
2014-03-15 01:05pm
Forum: History
Topic: What did society claim was an evil influence in history?
Replies: 13
Views: 5540

What did society claim was an evil influence in history?

So, throughout history what have people claimed was an "evil Influence"?

For example like today: its video games, the internet, smartphones, Harry Potter, etc. What forms of pop culture did people back in the day claim was a bad influence?
by Gurgeh
2013-10-16 06:05pm
Forum: Gaming, Electronics and Computers
Topic: Why is gaming not as respected as much as other mediums?
Replies: 30
Views: 4076

Why is gaming not as respected as much as other mediums?

I would like to know, how come gaming is not a respectable medium of entertainment much like that of books or movies? A lot of non gamers think that video games are just a silly "Waste of precious time" or that they are bad for us. Yet its socially acceptable or recommended that we go see ...
by Gurgeh
2013-07-11 04:06pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: What new form of media was evil back in your youth?
Replies: 25
Views: 16219

What new form of media was evil back in your youth?

As it says on the title, what new form of media was considered evil growing up in your youth or throughout history? Here are mine: Video Games: not only are moral guardians like Jack Thompson quick to say video games make you violent. Pokemon: it teaches evolution apparently Harry Potter: same as Po...
by Gurgeh
2012-09-23 03:40pm
Forum: Star Wars vs Star Trek
Topic: MW Galactic Empire vs Star Trek Online
Replies: 9
Views: 7593

MW Galactic Empire vs Star Trek Online

The Empire as imagined from Star Trek Conquest fanfic is invading the ST Galaxy as of 2409. All players are given command of their own ship and only have 1 life. If they die they are locked out of the game. The invasion starts in the same area as the original story. How will it go now with it being ...
by Gurgeh
2012-07-15 07:10pm
Forum: Gaming, Electronics and Computers
Topic: What games could run on my Laptop?
Replies: 15
Views: 2013

Re: What games could run on my Laptop?

Well, I can tell you some older games that will run fine on that. WarCraft III, StarCraft, and Civ IV will run perfectly. The original Halo should too, hell, it runs on my ten year old XP machine and that only has 64mb graphics memory and 256mb RAM. Minecraft might do okay, but you'd need to set th...
by Gurgeh
2012-07-13 12:30am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Anyone from Las Vegas?
Replies: 9
Views: 2452

Re: Anyone from Las Vegas?

Im visiting Vegas for 2 months, if you want to see a good show or a museum you should check out the Titanic Exibit at the Luxor.
by Gurgeh
2012-07-13 12:19am
Forum: Science Fiction
Topic: WI Technology never advances?
Replies: 28
Views: 4962

WI Technology never advances?

What if by act of ROB, Humanitys technological level will never evolve beyond what we have for the next 500 years? What woould happen?