AiPA writes: "While playing Wolfenstein 3D Classic on my iPhone the other day (look for my review on Wolfenstein to be posted up in a few days) it really got me thinking about how far the first-person shooter has evolved since the days of the original Castle Wolfenstein and Doom.
Ah…remember pushing the space bar continuously looking for the hidden rooms…or GOD Mode? Those where the days. Now look at what we've got. Call of Duty, Halo, Gears of War (just to name a few)…it seems the gaming market is littered with numerous different shooters out there.
First-person shooters have basically become the go-to game for developer's and gaming companies when decided what to bring out next and the IPhone/IPod Touch is no different. Although I think the choices we have right now on the IPhone are pretty limited. (Wolfenstein easily being the best attempt so far and it's over twenty years old!)"
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The winner of the Pokémon Go Championship grand finals in Orlando was stripped of their title, allegedly for 'unsportsmanlike conduct' during their victory celebration. The celebration involved the winner removing their headset, standing up, and pumping their fists before shaking hands with their opponent. Many believe the ruling was excessive and that winner's victory celebration was tame compared to celebrations by winners in other competitive games.
There are people that get offended seeing others just enjoying a moment, or enjoying a hobby, or just having fun.
Can someone explain to me what is so problematic with this? I watched video multiple times and all I see dude having bit of celebration. None of his actions felt aggressive or seem like they symbolize anything... Like winning sure deserves bit of celebration like that. I mean who wants to live in the world where you aren't allowed to be excited or have bit of burst of happiness when you win? Like was he supposed to act like emotionless robot? He should be allowed to have bit of his victory "hell yeah" moment, even if it is before shaking hands with opponent. Like it is not like he didn't shake hands or whatnot. And it is not like he is like some super serious government official to have to stick to protocol to a letter. This whole thing is just ridiculous.
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