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  1. Just saw this round of facts on Twitter's main page. Apologies if they've been posted: India extends nationwide lockdown until May 3 France extends national lockdown to May 11 Spain eases some restrictions with 567 new announced deaths Iran says coronavirus deaths drop below 100 for the first time in a month China approves two vaccines for clinical trial More than 580,000 cases confirmed in the US
  2. So we had to enjoy it but forget about it. Hmm... Well, I can't say that for Second Son since I did get a plat in the game, but it was one that was as hyped as Sony's games later in the gen but, unlike those games, didn't deliver on it. Because it was so hyped for me, it's hard to forget it. And there are games that I enjoyed but didn't have a ton of memorable moments, like Kingdom Hearts 3 for me. X-Squad was fun on PS2 but soooooo forgettable that I had to Google what the name was.
  3. I saw this trending: Or more specifically Mama Coco, and I actually thought the same as those who were saying that. The other three deaths I think are more well-known since the movies were bigger, but Mama Coco was something else for me. I think it was driven by how beautiful her return was as she remembered her father and her fantastic look that garnered sympathy by itself. No more than a minute or two later, the picture appears on the ofrenda, which is a better ending for Héctor but sad for us despite the fact that there's clearly a beautiful afterlife in the Land of the Dead. As much as I love Coco, there are times where it does say more than show, like when Miguel tells Imelda why he never returned. Mama Coco's singing of Remember Me and her death were two of the movie's strongest parts. Also:
  4. Something tells me a loss by the liberal judge here would do nothing to sway the opinions of the shitty right-wing judges.
  5. In 2018, I was hoping Rick Scott and Scott Walker would finally go away, at least from elected office. It was nice to get one of them out, and even better to see Walker's shit get undone.
  6. Wisconsin's Kenosha County is considered a swing county, and its vote margin has been very close to the statewide vote. The liberal judge is leading there with close to 60% of the vote according to the NYT site (~15k for the liberal, ~10k for the conservative). Strangely, the numbers on the BI page are completely different. I dunno. There was an election in 2019, and I know there was one in 2016 IIRC. I don't know how often it is, though. And yes, it'd be 4-3 if Karofsky wins.
  7. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/04/07/us/elections/results-wisconsin-spring-elections.html?action=click&module=ELEX_results&pgtype=Interactive&region=Navigation Conservatives have a 5-2 majority. The liberal judge currently leads 52.8-47.2 with 53% of precincts reporting. Keep in mind that Republicans wanted this election to happen last week, and Democrats did not.
  8. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/13/us/coronavirus-updates.html#link-3b34e47c?smtyp=cur&smid=tw-nytimes
  9. Bernie's all-in, and so am I. I have major doubts about Biden, and I do think if we lose, it'll be a hard way to learn not to doubt grassroots activists in 2024 once again. But this isn't even close to 2016: Bernie lost bad, and he knows it, and he knows he has more of a chance to get something done with Biden than we ever will with Trump.
  10. I feel like if they're not going to do a remake of the remake of RE1 (that was fun to type out ), then RE0 wouldn't happen either. But as someone who hasn't played it, I'd love one with RE2/3 sensibilities in mind as to avoid tank controls.
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  12. It has chapters and is open world, but it's more a sandbox. The world isn't that big (it's a small city you're running around in), and there are plenty of side missions but tons of mini-games. The core gameplay is beat-em-up, and it's more arcade-y than something like Grand Theft Auto. The core story is typically gritty and super serious. Side missions are often comic relief, so if the core story gets too dour, you'll do a side mission involving getting a turkey in bowling, and then they'll give you a turkey as a prize, and you're like The mini-games can be very involved. Yakuza 0 and Yakuza Kiwami have this pocket circuit one that's more a puzzle of figuring out the best way to get the fastest car with different parts: Yakuza 0 has a real estate side mission, and that chicken can actually be a manager in it: Each one I've played has a Club Sega arcade where you can play full versions of old Sega games: The best side game I've played is the Cabaret Club, which is in Yakuza 0 (terrific game, spent 100 hours in it) and Yakuza Kiwami 2: You manage a cabaret that consists of six tables, swapping out girls who are better matches for certain guys, learning club hand signals, and competing with local clubs. It's freakishly addictive and is joked about as "the actual game" with the battle gameplay being side stuff.
  13. My gf said she talked to someone in another country, forgot which, and said person said there was conspiracy theories there that are similar, i.e. their government has concocted this so they could get more control over them. Interesting how each country has their conspiracy theorists who think this disease revolves around them and their country.
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