Calax Posted March 24, 2007 Posted March 24, 2007 Ladies and Gentlemen Jack Thompson has filed a countersuit against take two (who filed suit to stop Thompson from filing suit against them or their games (particularly Manhunt 2 and GTA IV), stating that Take two violated the RICO statues. Ya know, the law that is always used against mobsters? http://www.penny-arcade.com/2007/03/23 that also has links to the gamestop article. Victor of the 5 year fan fic competition! Kevin Butler will awesome your face off.
kirottu Posted March 24, 2007 Posted March 24, 2007 (edited) I thought this was awesome(from wikipedia). "Thompson's "high-profile crusades" have made him an enemy of video game aficionados.[58] On occasion, Thompson has sparred directly with the gaming industry and its fans. In 2005, he wrote an open letter to Entertainment Software Association president Doug Lowenstein, making what he described as a Edited March 24, 2007 by kirottu This post is not to be enjoyed, discussed, or referenced on company time.
Morgoth Posted March 24, 2007 Posted March 24, 2007 If this ****head ****s up Take2, Irrational is ****ed too, which means no ****ing Bioshock for us. Oh boy, never used so many f-words in one post, but I thought it's quite appropriate for Mr. Thompson. Man, even my Grandma would approve in that special case... Rain makes everything better.
Pop Posted March 24, 2007 Posted March 24, 2007 How can he be back? He was never really there in the first place. Join me, and we shall make Production Beards a reality!
Xard Posted March 24, 2007 Posted March 24, 2007 I thought this was awesome(from wikipedia). "Thompson's "high-profile crusades" have made him an enemy of video game aficionados.[58] On occasion, Thompson has sparred directly with the gaming industry and its fans. In 2005, he wrote an open letter to Entertainment Software Association president Doug Lowenstein, making what he described as a How can it be a no ob build. It has PROVEN effective. I dare you to show your builds and I will tear you apart in an arugment about how these builds will won them. - OverPowered Godzilla (OPG)
Walsingham Posted March 24, 2007 Posted March 24, 2007 I'm still waiting for the Feds to arrest Sid Meir for creating politcians who recklessly tax and spend. "It wasn't lies. It was just... bull****"." -Elwood Blues tarna's dead; processing... complete. Disappointed by Universe. RIP Hades/Sand/etc. Here's hoping your next alt has a harp.
Tale Posted March 24, 2007 Posted March 24, 2007 I thought this was awesome(from wikipedia). "Thompson's "high-profile crusades" have made him an enemy of video game aficionados.[58] On occasion, Thompson has sparred directly with the gaming industry and its fans. In 2005, he wrote an open letter to Entertainment Software Association president Doug Lowenstein, making what he described as a "Show me a man who "plays fair" and I'll show you a very talented cheater."
taks Posted March 24, 2007 Posted March 24, 2007 (edited) If this ****head ****s up Take2, Irrational is ****ed too, which means no ****ing Bioshock for us. Oh boy, never used so many f-words in one post, but I thought it's quite appropriate for Mr. Thompson. Man, even my Grandma would approve in that special case... i think the operative word is "asshat" for JT. what a maroon. taks edit: see, if you use asshat, it doesn't get bleeped. Edited March 24, 2007 by taks comrade taks... just because.
Tale Posted March 24, 2007 Posted March 24, 2007 (edited) Here it is! The check the PA guys used to donate to charity in Jack Thompson's name. "For Jack Thompson, because Jack Thompson won't." Edited March 24, 2007 by Tale "Show me a man who "plays fair" and I'll show you a very talented cheater."
Sand Posted March 24, 2007 Posted March 24, 2007 Penny Arcade rules! Murphy's Law of Computer Gaming: The listed minimum specifications written on the box by the publisher are not the minimum specifications of the game set by the developer. @\NightandtheShape/@ - "Because you're a bizzare strange deranged human?" Walsingham- "Sand - always rushing around, stirring up apathy." Joseph Bulock - "Another headache, courtesy of Sand"
kirottu Posted March 24, 2007 Posted March 24, 2007 The check the PA guys used to donate to charity in Jack Thompson's name. This post is not to be enjoyed, discussed, or referenced on company time.
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