Rock, Paper, Shotgun

Posts Tagged ‘hungover-wibble’

Entirely Baseless Analysis: UK Charts

By Alec Meer on October 16th, 2007.

One of the really fun things about writing for RPS is we don’t have to look at each and every game – we can just focus on what’s interesting and gibber away about it until we get bored. This does cause a sort of tunnel vision, though, in that I’ve been so wrapped up in certain games that I’ve very little idea what’s going on in the PC games market at large. What are people actually buying? Why? Is it wrong to murder them as they sleep for it?

So, I thought I’d have a little look at the current UK top 10 PC games (according to ELSPA), and make some completely irrelevant comments about ‘em. Unfortunately I’m hungover again – drinking on Monday nights is a bad idea even for shiftless freelancers like me – so my joke glands aren’t working properly, I’m afraid. Make up your own gags and pretend I wrote ‘em, if you like. Then maybe we’ll both feel better about this post.
Read the rest of this entry »

, , .

16 Comments »

Search

Respond to our gibber

  • Deano2099 : “I go out for a drink with a friend. We take turns getting them in. At the end of the night I end up buying ...” on The Sunday Papers
  • Lambchops : “Eurrogamer is a mixed bag. I tend to find with both reviews and articles that it pretty much comes down to who is writing it ...” on The Sunday Papers
  • RobF : “@durruti Well, I used me as an example precisely because in the grand scheme of things I'm pretty much a nobody, right? I'm just some ...” on The Sunday Papers
  • Deano2099 : “@unaco While you're right that English is a living, changing language, the presence of people who decry the desire to change certain words because they ...” on The Sunday Papers
  • Kadayi : “@Prime EG comments system is all about mob rule. If you write anything faintly contentious you'll get voted down. There's no room for discussion there, ...” on The Sunday Papers

Browse the archive