Gettin To Know You

i'm a little late to this post, but hey....

Name: Joey

Age:24

How did you find out about this place?: the "Internets"

Favorite Movie: The Iron Giant, Pee Wee's Big Adventure, The Incredibles, Star Wars series, Indiana Jones series, too many to name here....

Favorite Video Game: Halo, Splinter Cell series, Mario series, Zelda series, again, too many to name here

Favorite SCUMM Games: Monkey Island of course, Sam and Max, (did the Dig use Scumm?)

School?: Graduate of Art Center College of Design in lovely Pasadena, CA

Try of music, bands?:Anything Greenday, Weezer is brilliant, Andrew W.K. ,Fiona Apple, Danny Elfman!!!! too many to list

Married?: Not at the moment

Name: Nickolas

Age: 15

How did you find out about this place?: i don't really remember...i think i found it on some non official sam and max homepage.

Favorite Movie: Anything with Leslie Nielsen and the old Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy series.

Favorite Video Game: Jedi Academy ; and i think i'll really like the game called The Movies, when it comes out.

Favorite SCUMM Game: Sam & Max ; Day of the Tentacle

School?: 9th grade

Try of music, bands?: Anything made by John Williams; by Klaus Badelt; by Hans Zimmer; AC/DC; Guns 'N' Roses

Married?: Nope, not yet

Ahhh, this brings back memories of old users.

Name: So many names, so little time
(board name gives a clue to first name)
Age: 31
How did you find out about this place?: slashdot.org/newz.dk
Favorite Movie: errr.. I don't know
Favorite Video Game: errr... Next!
Favorite SCUMM Game: more or less all of them
School?: Not any more, but is now a Data Tech dude
Try of music, bands?: rock, no real favorite
Married?: Nope

Name: Aaron

Age: 20

How did you find out about this place?: The Inventory

Favorite Movie: Comedy romances, comedy slapstick, anything that's decently funny. Inner Space is really good.

Favorite Video Game: LucasArts/Sierra (the old classic adventures) and many obscure games.

Favorite SCUMM Game: Sam & Max, Day of the Tentacle

School?: College junior

Try of music, bands?: Mazedude's music, classical music, anything with a good soothing rhythm.

Married?: Someday hopefully.

Age: 25
How did you find out about this place?: Through news of the Bone-game on dagbladet.no
Favorite Movie: The Godfather
Favorite Video Game: Planescape: Tornment and at the moment SWG
Favorite SCUMM Game: Indiana Jones and the Faith of Atlantis
School?: Just finished my masters degree in media studies.
Try of music, bands?: Rock, punk and metal like; Tool, Korn, Rancid, Blues Explosion
Married?: No, but living with girlfriend.

[artwking]

I must have forgotten to do this.

Name: Arthur King
Age: 25
How did you find out about this place?: I don't recall.
Favorite Movie: Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Favorite Video Game: Betrayal at Krondor (it's a PC rpg game, but I consider any non-adventure game to be a video game)
Favorite SCUMM Game: hmm... Curse of Monkey Island?
School?: graduated from Virginia Tech; Theatre Arts degree, minor in Business
music, bands?: jazz, blues, surf guitar, some classical, and orchestral film and game soundtracks. Basically, almost any music without lyrics. But there are some with lyrics I like, such as Squirrel Nut Zippers (not that I understand or pay attention to the lyrics, but it all still SOUNDS good to me)
Married?: Nope. Not that I know of...

Name: Robert McGovern
Age: 28
How did you find out about this place?:
Favorite Movie: Star Warrekpaxjoneslistdemptionarsenic (I really can't chose just one)
Favorite Video Game: Fade To Black
Favorite SCUMM Game: Toughie ... The Dig / Full Throttle.
School?: 5 years ago now ...
Try of music, bands?: Film & Game Scores (John Williams, Jeremy Soule, Michael Giancchino (I never spell his name right)
Married?: Yup, nearly 7 years

Name: Valentino Sneed
Age: 15
How did you find out about this place?: Umm... on GameSpot.com when visiting the Sam & Max FP page. (a long time ago)
Favorite Movie: I dunno...
Favorite Video Game: Beyond Good and Evil
Favorite SCUMM Game: The Secret of Monkey Island
School?: Yeah
Try of music, bands?: Well I like about everything
Married?: Uhh... No

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Name: Joseph Williams
Age: 14
How did you find out about this place?: www.savesamandmax.com
Favorite Movie: Evil Dead II
Favorite Video Game(s): Half-Life 2, Sam and Max, Broken Sword I, II, & III, Monkey Island Series
Favorite SCUMM Game: All of them
School?: Year 10 at Kristin School (Make from that what you may)
Try of music, bands?: Try of Music? Huh? uhh... I like Metal mostly. Iron Maiden... Excellent! Metallica (Ride the Lightning!)
Married?: yyyyyyyyyyyeeeeeeeeeeee... No.

[jp-30]

Hey Joseph,

Nice to see another kiwi here! Funny that you came here via 'savesamandmax.com' - I did the site design for it. :-)

Kristen School huh? My former bosses daughters go there - The Gladings.

JP

Name: Jake Jensen
Age: 24
How did you find out about this place?: Slashdot
Favorite Movie: UHF
Favorite Video Game: Space Quest 3
Favorite SCUMM Game: Day of the Tentacle or The Dig
School?: Finishing my last semester of University for my Bachelor's in Computer Information Systems
Music, bands?: Air, Beck, Daft Punk
Married?: Yes--- almost 6 months

I've been a Sierra and LucasArts fan since the 80's, and develop my own games on the side for Automaton Games... I also write easy listening music on the side: Jeku's Music

Glad to have found this site!

Well I'm new to the forums, but I've been visiting the website for months now. I own every Lucasarts graphic adventure, many from when they first came out. They no longer work on my computer, but I still have them.


Name: JonM
Age: 24
How did you find out about this place?: Lucasarts community on LJ.
Favorite Movie: Evil Dead 2
Favorite Video Game: Any game where me and my friends can kill each other.

Favorite SCUMM Game: OLD SCHOOL: Zak McKracken and the alien mindbenders. MIDDLE SCHOOL: Sam & Max. 3D SCHOOL: Grim Fandango

School?: Baylor graduate
Try of music, bands?: Weird Al, Rammstein, Classic Rock, and CCM, whatever is on the radio.
Married?: nope

[Steve2000]

Well I'm new to the forums, but I've been visiting the website for months now. I own every Lucasarts graphic adventure, many from when they first came out. They no longer work on my computer, but I still have them.

Yes they do. Use ScummVM (http://www.scummvm.org/) and ALL old lucasarts games will work. It freakin' rocks.

Oh yeah - welcome to the forums!

Yes they do. Use ScummVM (http://www.scummvm.org/) and ALL old lucasarts games will work. It freakin' rocks.

Oh yeah - welcome to the forums!

Even Sam & Max?!? Sir, I am indebted to you.

(debt is non-refundable for cash or prizes or anything else of any concievable value.)

WOW! I'm the old fart on the thread!

Name: John

Age: 35

How did you find out about this place?: www.savesamandmax.com

Favorite Movie: 1776

Favorite Video Game: Numerous favorites

Favorite SCUMM Game: Monkey Island III ("I am Murray!!")

School?: Penn State - Long time graduated

Try of music, bands?: Medieval, Rock, Celtic, American Indian (or "Native American" for the PC crowd ), Classic Rock, Classical, Goth ... just about anything except rap, reggae, and country

Married?: Approaching 12 years of wedlock

Name:
dirk

Age:
23

How did you find out about this place?:
games.slashdot.org or samandmax.net

Favorite Movie:
currently its the big lebowski

Favorite Video Game:
when i was young i seemed to have the most enjoyment playing final fantasy 4 and 6. these days i'm finding the metal gear series to be the most interesting

Favorite SCUMM Game:
sam and max hit the road

School?:
university

Try of music, bands?:
as for artists:
pearl jam, radiohead, tool, joy division, the dears, fugazi, portishead, massive attack, buddy rich, soundgarden, p.u.s.a.
as for genres:
jazz, acid jazz, ambient, nature, lounge, taiko, tabla, gregorian chant, djembe, pow wow, new wave, grunge, prog

Married?:
i don't believe in the institution of marriage, that being said i'm painfull single