11 SIGNS YOU’RE NO LONGER A HARD-CORE GAMER (XBOX-360-GAMES.NET)

11 signs you’re no longer a hard-core gamer
From techradar.com (http://www.techradar.com/news/gaming/xbox/11-signs-youre-no-longer-a-hard-core-gamer-329291 ): [QUOTE] You used to play videogames all night. Your Quake prowess was unmatched; your skills at Command & Conquer unparalleled. You have a gaming history that stretches back beyond the PlayStation generation to the SNES, Megadrive, Amiga and ZX Spectrum. You were there at the dawn of gaming. Tick-tock… Time passes. You’ve quietly come to realise that you’re not the hard-core gamer you used to be. Even your Xbox 360 Gamertag seems far too ’sensible’. How do you know that a mid-life gaming crisis is setting in? Watch out for these warning signs… * You prefer playing against the computer * You only play when your girlfriend is out * You believe that winning isn’t everything * It’s been days, not hours since you last switched on your console * You’re the oldest person trading in games at GameStation * You like your Xbox 360 and your PS3 equally * You fondly remember a ‘golden age’ of gaming * You avoid playing on the Wii because it’s too much effort * Your FPS experience consists of spawn, run, die… spawn, run, die… spawn… * You find the idea of videogames based on board games perfectly acceptable * You’ve pre-ordered GTA IV but don’t mind if it doesn’t turn up on launch day [/QUOTE] Full Story: techradar.com (http://www.techradar.com/news/gaming/xbox/11-signs-youre-no-longer-a-hard-core-gamer-329291 ) From techradar.com:
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You used to play videogames all night. Your Quake prowess was unmatched; your skills at Command & Conquer unparalleled. You have a gaming history that stretches back beyond the PlayStation generation to the SNES, Megadrive, Amiga and ZX Spectrum. You were there at the dawn of gaming.

Tick-tock… Time passes. You’ve quietly come to realise that you’re not the hard-core gamer you used to be. Even your Xbox 360 Gamertag seems far too ’sensible’. How do you know that a mid-life gaming crisis is setting in? Watch out for these warning signs…

* You prefer playing against the computer
* You only play when your girlfriend is out
* You believe that winning isn’t everything
* It’s been days, not hours since you last switched on your console
* You’re the oldest person trading in games at GameStation
* You like your Xbox 360 and your PS3 equally
* You fondly remember a ‘golden age’ of gaming
* You avoid playing on the Wii because it’s too much effort
* Your FPS experience consists of spawn, run, die… spawn, run, die… spawn…
* You find the idea of videogames based on board games perfectly acceptable
* You’ve pre-ordered GTA IV but don’t mind if it doesn’t turn up on launch day
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Full Story: techradar.com


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