23 signs your a gamer

Nov 27, 2016 5:05 PM

Warzone12

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1: You know discussing games is serious business

2: You know the struggle of being an adult

3: You have a serious case of "reload OCD"

4: You spend all your time adding awesome to your favorite game

5: You feel for the player 2's

6: This PAINS you to look at

7: You know that everyone online is cheating and upswing turbo controllers

8: Even 1080p at 60FPS isn't good enough, but the classics are untouchable

9: You know the pain of having friends on different consoles

10: You know what an impact Pokémon had on your childhood

11: Your going broke over buying DLC for your favorite game

12: You know the feeling after finishing an all night gaming marathon

13: You've felt the pain of not remembering where you left off on an old save

14: You know the struggle of playing a new fighting game for the first time

15: You know the embarrassment of having to be rescued by a flying turtle in Mario Kart

16: You know that you're secretly a villain

17: You know when something is going to pop out at you

18: You've developed an unbreakable bond with your teammates

19: You know that Killjoys are the best feeling ever

20: You are willing to do whatever it takes to get the win

21: You know the true definition of a hero

22: You always "triple save" ...just in case

23: You know that video games are more important than sleep

Sauce: https://nowloading.co/posts/3892056

24: You don't comprehend the difference between "your" and 'you're'.

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The struggle is real

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9 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

And then I spotted the famous 9gag. The thing Imgurians really like

9 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

When your computer only gets 59 FPS: http://gifrific.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/ron-swanson-computer-throw-out-parks-and-rec.gif

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Mine does 59.6 and fluxes a little on game I play. I never get why it doesn't just do 60. Its more then capable

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Monitor might hold it back?

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

*you're

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I feel like I just read a BuzzFeed article.

9 years ago | Likes 82 Dislikes 2

You can tell because of all the pokemans. That and Call of Battlefield are the only 'real' games to those people. And maybe Aminal Crossing.

9 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

#13 this seems more appropriate

9 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 0

both would be accurate but yours more so

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

1) You incorrectly use "your" instead of "you're."

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

This reads like a BuzzFeed article or something

9 years ago | Likes 400 Dislikes 6

Anything you can possibly conceive of is like a BuzzFeed article or something.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Nah, if it did, it would be blaming cis straight gender-conforming het white males.

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 2

Yeah like you'd have to load each spam filled page to get to the weak ass meme

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

If this was posted on buzzfeed, it would have been a 23 page slide show.

9 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 0

Anyone else think posts like these are garbage? The, "signs you're a ______" posts?

9 years ago | Likes 41 Dislikes 1

Why do you need signs for something you obviously are?

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Jeff Foxworthy did it best, imo

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

those and the movie suggestions are incredibly annoying. IDK how it got upvoted.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

To be fair, I like the movie posts every once in a while to get some recommendations, but there are far too many of them.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

You won't believe this comment of signs you're a garbage post!

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

9 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

24th sign you're a gamer: you never listened in school and don't know the difference between "your" and "you're".

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

#17 Goddamn slaughterfish

9 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

FW:FW:RE: JOKES ONLY TRUE GAMERS GET

9 years ago | Likes 67 Dislikes 5

YOU WONT BELIEVE NUMBER 10!!!

9 years ago | Likes 20 Dislikes 1

#9 is a problem that technally should not exist.

9 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

True

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

Don't... don't bring this Buzzfeed stuff to imgur please?

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I enjoyed being Luigi...

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

My sister and I fought over who got to be Luigi.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

*You're

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Ok, #8 irks me. Yes the classics are untouchable, but the visuals in Witcher 3 were NOT "meh," everything about that game was immaculate.

9 years ago | Likes 29 Dislikes 2

That's the JOKE.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 3

Apart from how it didn't match up to the trailers they hyped everyone with. That's the only reason people say it's meh.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

The actual combat was wonky tbh, and I love the game.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I love combat system. feels more realistic and forced me to learn some strategy. Unlike Skyrim where I just blasted everything with fire.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

The combat system*

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

unless you didnt play a new game since witcher 2, they're still not half as amazing as everything new was in the 90s

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 6

The picture in the meme is Witcher 3

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

exactly.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 2

My a gamer?

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

As a gamer I rather enjoyed this

9 years ago | Likes 58 Dislikes 7

Indeed

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

As a gamer, I thought it was as deep as Skyrim, as broad as Frogger, and as interesting as Farmville.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

#1 isn't accurate when you start talking about a long running game series and someone says "when did these games get bad?".

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Or just mention CoD and Battlefield.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Ehh, most people agree that those games are good but massively overblown. I see more fights over "TB says this game is bad so it's bad".

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

On #11 the bottom picture represents EA

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

1. You play video games. Done. Now fuck off.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

A FLYING TURTLE? HIS NAME IS LAKITU GODAMMIT?

9 years ago | Likes 446 Dislikes 6

That's not a question.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Is it a turtle? Thought it was just a cloud monster that threw spiky enemies. I have to look into this now

9 years ago | Likes 10 Dislikes 1

Original SMB manual describes him as "the mysterious turtle who controls the clouds."

9 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

Seen him much? So much in fact it's now a relationship

9 years ago | Likes 60 Dislikes 0

He was a character partner in paper mario for the n64

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

God, NO! That is Lakilester, a different Lakitu! Get your facts straight.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Oh sorry lol

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Wedding is Thursday

9 years ago | Likes 17 Dislikes 0

I'll get my suit and tie

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

You seem unsure?

9 years ago | Likes 40 Dislikes 0

Are you sure they are unsure?

9 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

Hmm. "they". Man up and assume someone's gender.

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 7

Do you not know what year it is?

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Meant as a joke, but I forgot that the internet is all serious business, all the time

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I'm not sure if you're unsure about him being unsure about them being unsure

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

1 sign you are a gamer: You like and play video games

9 years ago | Likes 127 Dislikes 2

Woah

9 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

So professional football players are gamers? Isn't that devaluing the word to uselessness? I do get the point and fight against neckbeards.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 7

What? Does the football player play video games regularly? Then yes, they are a gamer. Your question makes no sense and gamer has no value.

9 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 1

I misread it as play games. But hey, everyone should be an ass as if they never read something wrong.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

damn it, didnt even see that coming

9 years ago | Likes 21 Dislikes 0

Unless you happen to be female. Then the unwanted prefix of "girl" is added. Annoying

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Guilty, star fox graphics were way more impressive to me at the time than the witcher is now.

9 years ago | Likes 29 Dislikes 6

Powered by FX chip!!

9 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

Yeah. And that's normal. Witcher got crazy popular not because of graphics though. Graphics helped, but world and writing did the job.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Probably because the perceived jump in technology from previous games was so much greater than the evolution of games today.

9 years ago | Likes 11 Dislikes 0

That's why VR is more a thing now. It is the next step.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Then there are the times you forget to save...

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In Final Fantasy IV I lost an hour of progress from the CPU fight and never returned.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

*playing dishonored 2 i unintentionally switch from quicksaving before any enemy interaction, AND not quicksaving for like 10 minutes and 1/

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Or the times your brother comes downstairs and turns off your system before you can save and you cry bc you just fought a really hard boss

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Hate my brother

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

That's WHY I triple save - cuz that shit sucks!!!

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

Or the times when you become too reliant on autosave

9 years ago | Likes 13 Dislikes 0

I use it way too much. It usually is fine but I often forget somehow that each autosave saves over the last autosave

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I'm having this problem while play Ori and the Blind Forest. Beat half a level and jump puzzles, then I die...

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I got too reliant on my 3ds saving the gamestate. Got ~7 hours into the 3ds OOT and bumped the cartridge loose. Haven't played since.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Damn... however i do love the start of OoT

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

No there aren't. *opens door* *saves* *steps inside* *saves twice* *saves again* *picks pocket* *loads save* *picks pocket* *saves* *saves*

9 years ago | Likes 9 Dislikes 0

I knew a guy that beat Descent this way. Thought it was silly, so I only saved about once per level

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

This needs more attention.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I compulsively mash f5 because of Fallout, I have to stop myself from doing it in other games too these days.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

If I have to hear resetti tell me one more time about spaghetti flavored yogurt I'm going to snap

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I HATE RESETTI SO MUCH

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

back then when you had to use passwords to remember your progress because there were no saves. and most games didnt even have a save featur

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Just caught the 3rd legendary in Pokemon Sun and beat Red...forgot to save...

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 1

Similar happened to me - level 18 torracat, thought i had saved to try out wonder trade. Went to do a system update, poof.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

30 second boss fight, save. 15 minutes of inventory management, no save; dead.

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Games that didn't let me save often ended up not being played

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Hello darkness

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

All the times you died in Minecraft while carrying your bed.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Never had that problem, but I've lost worlds due to glitches, and not had backups. Many hours lost

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

If you die and your last resting place is obstructed, the game sends you all the way back to your original spawn point.

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That's usually no big deal to me, I tend to build where-ever I spawn, and then put directional markers everywhere to get back to base

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

One time i spent hours getting a pokemon to evolve, then, finally done, turned my ds off. I hadn't saved.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

S.t.a.l.k.e.r every single damn time I die it sets me back 2 hours

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Which is why we save thrice, so that *when* we save, we truly save!

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Save incessantly, never get close to dying. Forget to save for the past 2 hours, die instantly to something I didn't even see coming.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

OMG, now THAT is the worst!! AAARRRGGGHHH!!!

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Haha...hahaha...*slits throat*...hahaha

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Original Jedi Knight: Dark Forces 2. Saved on a ledge an hour into a level, didn't have any other save files. Load save: plummet to death.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Dark Forces 2... http://imgur.com/mkEkiRw You better have played Jedi Academy Multiplayer too. Or at least JK2.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I played JK2, didn't like the multiplayer enough to bother with Jedi Academy.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Such blasphemy...

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

It was crap netcode over dial-up. That's all that I had at the time.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I set Skyrim to autosave every five minutes.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Fucking Pokémon

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Once, I started a new game in Kingdom Hearts and made it all the way to Hollow Bastion. My PS2 froze. Realize I never saved.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

game saves have given me trust issues

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"Only YOU can prevent lost saved data, so make sure you save that game before anything important goes down." -Nappy

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(1) Played FF7 for 3 hours straight before I realized my memory card was corrupted. Left the game on since Amazon was delivering a new one

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(2) the next day. Got home from work to my lights being cut off due to a storm. Good thing it was only 3 hours in

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Then Resseti comes and yells at you for 10 mins.

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happened to me all the time with New Vegas... So much time was wasted

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

At least you don't have to worry with the glut of fuckin' shitty ports...Fuckin' checkpoints and autosaves are a bane!

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Oh funk

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Fuch Lost Odessy though- amiright

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

pick up multiple runes, bonecharms. quickload after i die/get spotted and slam my head on the desk

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Or the only save is at the start of the level the rest are just checkpoints then you die at the end get back there and then die again 1/2

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

And you're not about to go through the whole level a 3rd time so you do something else. 2/2

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Save on multiple saves slots too, just in case

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Few years ago when I first got into pokemon, I bought soulsilver. This was like, 2014 or 15. So, I played through the game, having fun for

9 years ago | Likes 16 Dislikes 0

You again.... Better not find you in my fridge this time...

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I didn't mean it! usually I only take a piece but it looked so good!

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Better than Zuul. I mean, both steal your pizza, but dragons are inherently better than terror dogs.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Ha ha ha.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

a few hours. Then, I went to save... guess who didn't know that he had to remove the previous owner's save first?

9 years ago | Likes 17 Dislikes 0

I did that too. I know the pain

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I was so heartbroken, my very first pokemon had to die :(

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

What was your team at the time, so I can know how sad to be.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Oh man, it's the worst on rpgs. Die at a boss, when's the last time I saved? Oh, beginning of the game, cool!

9 years ago | Likes 45 Dislikes 0

Gah, the pain is almost physical. Suikoden, damn you.

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

Auto save has ruined me. Ive been caught out a few times

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

The fun thing is seeing younger kids who've only had autosave, try and play old school games without a save feature at all.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I got in a loop in fallout 3 because of autosaves keeping me locked in with a Mirelurk hunter on my tail and very hard locks on the doors

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I couldn't get past the mirelurk to go back the way I came. Ended up making a new file entirely lol

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Saving once and then saving again just to make sure.

9 years ago | Likes 179 Dislikes 0

Civ 2, late game... saved every round ...

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

You mean "saving once and then saving again just to be safe"

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

And then walking away for a bit on pause and coming back and saving again

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I still do that, I'm 40!

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

If you don't have two separate save files for the same progress, you deserve everything that is coming when you delete it by accident.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I learned that the hard way when I lent my friend a copy of my game.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Once I lost approximately 3.5 hours of gameplay in borderlands.

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So, about tree fiddy?

9 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

You're telling me you spent 3.5 hours of your time saving the game instead of playing it?

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

That little fucker claptrap set you up

9 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

HA HAAAAAAAAA!

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

Saved my fallout new Vegas file to a memory stick, lost it coming back from college 110 hours gone. Nearly cried.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

? It auto saves

9 years ago | Likes 47 Dislikes 0

Maybe he loaded the wrong save and overwrote auto-save?

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Which is the strange part.

9 years ago | Likes 40 Dislikes 1

not if you turn off autosave because you're currently trying to make bank at slots

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Whammy!!!

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Me on skyrim or fallout. "Man, I'm a fuckin beast I'll be ok in here" famous last words on a few occasions. Lessons learnt

9 years ago | Likes 106 Dislikes 0

Just turn God mode on and you're right.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 2

*Inhales sharply* Yeeeeeaaaaahhhhh... And I still do it, too. So much backtracking, so many hours wasted...

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

When Dogmeat dies in Fallout 3... and you haven't saved in 4 hours...

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

[Vietnam Flashback]

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Key bind quick save to a mouse key. Ive constantly saving in skyrim

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

I have this involuntary spasm to the F5 key now every few seconds in an open world, before talking to npcs, and after every fight.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Three blocks of downtown Boston cleared of all loot and enemies, on survival mode,... Bumps into car*

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

die in a vault, oh I hope it autosaved! nope. back at the vault door. yay.

9 years ago | Likes 8 Dislikes 0

The worst feeling is when you literally are a beast in endgame gear but Bethesda games are just a massive glitch and the earliest save 1/2

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

pre-bugginess is ~30 hours ago because autosaves overwrite after a certain amount

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I'm so bad at saving in Fallout, I never learn my lesson.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

**Lessons learnt for more or less 3 hours tops. <- Rise and Repeat as is inevitable.

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

Yes very true. Level up once or twice, get some new armor. Think you're beast again. Vicious circle

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

"Hey giant fuck you you sumbitch" are my famois last words

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Early on for sure haha. Now they kneel to my sneaky nightingale bow and daedric arrow combo.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

I havent made it that far to kick their ass in one swing

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

No me neither. It's 2-3 arrow shots (if sneak attack) for me atm, not sure I'll get it much better than that

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

"Eh, it's not like there's gonna be a deathclaw in heryooomigod!" - me in the Salem Museum of Witchcraft

9 years ago | Likes 48 Dislikes 0

Wasn't that bastard an albino one or something aswell?

9 years ago | Likes 15 Dislikes 0

I did that mission a bit late,t'was a legendary mythic... Still,the explosive combat shotgun I was lucky to find early on shred it 2 pieces.

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Savage

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Deathclaw

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

The only albino one ever was in Fallout 2, he was a companion

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 2

Wrong, albinos appear in 4 from level 71 onwards

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 0

I'm almost certain I've come across an albino death claw in fallout 4?

9 years ago | Likes 12 Dislikes 0

Chameleon

9 years ago | Likes 7 Dislikes 0

*you're

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I came here specifically to upvote this, knowing I would find it.

9 years ago | Likes 63 Dislikes 1

Same

9 years ago | Likes 6 Dislikes 0

Yuuuup.

9 years ago | Likes 4 Dislikes 0

*y'oure

9 years ago | Likes 5 Dislikes 12

A clickbait title with a spelling error. What a gem.

9 years ago | Likes 24 Dislikes 0

Which time?

9 years ago | Likes 2 Dislikes 0

Both

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

'YOUR' is a another sign you're a gamer

9 years ago | Likes 24 Dislikes 3

Wouldn't it be ur in this day and age?

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

As an older gamer and grammar nazi, this.

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