Q. When you are not playing games, what do you do for fun? (Answer!)
A. My son rides motox, so when not gaming - he is riding
Q. How do you feel about selling virtual items for real money? (Do NOT advertise RMT services!) (Answer!)
A. Doesn't bother me, as long as someone doesn't take/roll on an item to sell it when there is someone in the group/guild that can use it.
Q. Have you ever had a memorable real-life meeting with other gamers? (Answer!)
A. Yeah, I met one of my best friend in EQ/Brell in real life... Geok - great guy
Q. When do you play, including timezone? (Answer!)
A. 6pm-10pmish CST on weekdays<br>Weekends are up in the air, but I typically play 5 hours or so if I am home
Q. What is the most overlooked or misunderstood game? (Answer!)
A. WWII Online - The game has come a long ways since its release, and it does provide for some great team play.
Q. How do you feel about playing characters of the opposite sex? (Answer!)
A. Doesn't bother me, but of course I am not one of those trying to cyber everyone either. Want a laugh? Make a Night Elf female in WOW and run around for a bit, and see how many tells you get asking you if your a "real girl".
Q. What sort of tools (calculators, builders, spreadsheets, etc.) do you use to plan your characters? (Answer!)
A. Really depends on the game. I use Excel a lot, but for games like DAoC I use one of the character builders or the Talent builders for WOW, etc...
Q. What are the specs on your gaming rig? (Answer!)
A. 3.4 Intel Duo core, 2GB Ram, Dual 7950's, Viewsonic 23" Flatscreen, Logitech mx 518 mouse, and logitech G15 keyboard. I also use the USB CH gear (stick, pedals, throttle) for flight games.
Q. What music do you like to play games to? (Answer!)
Q. What are the proper uses of tank guns and bubblegum? (Answer!)
Q. What is your first computer or video gaming memory? (Answer!)
A. Playing Doom on the network at our company headquarters
Q. Do you feel relationships within games are meaningful? (Answer!)
A. Yes, I believe true friendships can be forged in online games.
Q. Where did you get your gaming names from? (Answer!)
A. When I first started gaming I typically used names that related to scuba diving. Now I just use odd references to stuff
Q. What are your favorite tabletop (RPG, board, miniatures, etc.) games? (Answer!)
A. Monopoly - does that count?
Q. If you could cancel any online game, which would it be? (Answer!)
A. There were times when I would have put down a game real quick, but for "today" I cannot think of one offhand.
Q. What do your characters and avatars usually look like? (Answer!)
A. I have no set patterns, except I tend to favor Dorfs
Q. Are you interested in working within the game industry? (Answer!)
A. I think getting in on the graphics side would be cool
Q. What are your thoughts on roleplaying in games? (Answer!)
A. I don't do it much, but I much prefer RP'ers to DooDs
Q. If you could bring any book, movie or comic to life in a game, which would you choose? (Answer!)
A. Probably one of Piers Anthonys works.
Q. Have you ever had a romantic encounter with someone you met in a game? (Answer!)
A. Only in the bathroom, with my eyes closed.
Q. What experience do you have beta-testing games? (Answer!)
A. EQ, DAoC, SWG, AO, EQ2, WOW, TR, WAR, and a few others
Q. If you could meet any game developer, who would it be? (Answer!)
A. Hmm, no developers come to mind, but I wouldn't mind meeting Sanya and some of the DAoC bunch.
Q. What is a feature you would like added to GamerDNA? (Answer!)
A. hmm, nothing comes to mind -
Q. Do your quiz results on GamerDNA reflect your personality, and if not, what did it get wrong? (Answer!)
Q. What are your thoughts on player-made mods/addons for games? (Answer!)
A. As long as they do not break the intent of a class (as in, hit a button it looks for lowest health person to heal and then heals them crap).
Q. How many hours a week do you play? (Answer!)
Q. Beside GamerDNA, what are your favorite websites? (Answer!)
A. really depends on what game I am playing.
Q. What question would you add to the Attitudes system? (Answer!)
A. Do you think game violence negatively affects people? Teens? Children?
A. Yes, and I have a microphone
Q. In real life, are you male or female? (Answer!)
Q. What is the most memorable flamewar you can remember? (Answer!)
A. A ninja looting deal on EQ/Brell - the Brell boards was rough for a while
Q. What sort of players annoy you the most? (Answer!)
A. Kewl Doods and L33T Sp34K
Q. What are your most memorable achievements in a game? (Answer!)
A. My Cleric Epic on EQ1, back when there were only about 7 or so on the server. A lot of people came forward to assist with it.
Q. If you made your own game, what would it be like? (Answer!)
A. hmm, there is things I like about just about all the games I play. Probably one of the biggest features would be geared toward endgame. I would work hard to ensure that small guilds (and/or single groups) would have just as much content as Raids. I would also close the gap some between High end gear. The raids would yield the best, but it would not be that much better.</p><p >I wish I had a good answer to this question, then perhaps I could pitch it.
Q. Why do you join guilds or clans? (Answer!)
Q. Other than your console or PC, what is the piece of hardware you can't live without? (Answer!)
Q. What do you love or hate about PVP? (Answer!)
A. Love: winning - Hate: losing
