Gamer survey..for gamers

[Celtic.]

ellooooo errbaday 2day i decided to make this here survey out of curiosity.
so here we go

first game you ever played:
first console:
First genre:
Favorite gaming generation.(example Ps2 dreamcast gamecube and Xbox were all part of the 6th generation of gaming ):
favorite genre
why?:
do you stick to one genre?:
if yes why?:
if no why?:
favorite gaming mascot:
Number one gaming memory:
the game that made you become a gamer:
First game you beat:
how old were you when you beat it?:
favorite console:
Least favorite console:
Favorite game or games:
Graphics vs gameplay:
why?:
finally what type of gamer are you?:
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first game you ever played: spiderman for ps1
first console:Technically the SNES but i dident play it. I played my xbox
First you played genre you played: action/adventure
Favorite gaming generation.(example Ps2 dreamcast gamecube and Xbox were all part of the 6th generation of gaming ): the 5th and 6th are my favorite
favorite genre(s): fighting raceing action adventure and rpg.
why?:Fighting because i really love the time i spend mastering the characters i play as. Raceing because...idk It Really gets the blood pumping at times. Action adventure because of the story mixed in with the gameplay.
RPG Mainly for the story
do you stick to one genre?:no
if yes why?:
if no why?: because then everything in that genre would bore me
favorite gaming mascot:Kirby!
Number one gaming memory: when playing crash team racing My great grandma beat me in battle mode..with a missile
the game that made you become a gamer: tomb raider.
First game you beat: spiderman on ps1 on hard mode
how old were you when you beat it?:3 maybe 4
favorite console: Nintendo Ds Ps2 and PS1
Least favorite console:Xbox, Xbox 360
Favorite game or games: tomb raider( series as a whole ) any spiderman game. Indiana Jones and the emperors tomb. Uncharted 3 sonic (before shadow the hedgehog) super mario 2. Just too many to name
Graphics vs gameplay: gameplay
why?:mainly because if the gameplay sucks Graphics or not the game sucks
finally what type of gamer are you?:well in fighting games some would say im Hardcore because of my seriousness and ability to pull off epic combos. Im not a Big fan of rpgs that are turn based so pretty casual in the rpg realm. casual im the raceing game realm. Hardcore in action adventure. It took me abut 2 days to beat uncharted 3

[Cygnus]

first game you ever played: Lego Racers
first console: Xbox
First genre: Adventure
Favorite gaming generation: 5th
favorite genre: RPGs, immersive from beginning to end.
do you stick to one genre?: No, I vary.
if no why?: It is pointless to not try anything new
favorite gaming mascot: ???
Number one gaming memory: MY CHARACTER IS DARTH REVAN?!?!?!?!?
the game that made you become a gamer: Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic
First game you beat: Lego Racers
how old were you when you beat it?: 4
favorite console: Gameboy Advance
Least favorite console: 3DO
Favorite game or games: Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic and The Battle for Wesnoth.
Graphics vs gameplay: Gameplay
why?: Why do you think?
finally what type of gamer are you?: The one that tries a little bit of everything.

[The LOLer]

first game you ever played:Pipes
first console: Ps1
First genre: puzzle
Favorite gaming generation.(example Ps2 dreamcast gamecube and Xbox were all part of the 6th generation of gaming ): I guess 7
favorite genre Open World Shooter
why?: I like that the world is my sandbox
do you stick to one genre?: no
if yes why?:
if no why?: one not enough
favorite gaming mascot: I guess a Mario character
Number one gaming memory: idk
the game that made you become a gamer: Spongebob Squarepants TBoBB
First game you beat: ^
how old were you when you beat it?: 9
favorite console: Xbox360
Least favorite console:ps1 PoS
Favorite game or games: borderlands Series
Graphics vs gameplay: graphics
why?: idk

[Celtic.]

good answers here

[Gwen]

first game you ever played: Pokemon Yellow :3
first console: SNES
First genre: RPG
Favorite gaming generation.(example Ps2 dreamcast gamecube and Xbox were all part of the 6th generation of gaming ): 6th, Original Xbox <3
favorite genre: RTS
why?: Love thinking, also knowing that if I mess up once, it's GG.
do you stick to one genre?: Mostly RTS, but I do dleve into other rarely.
if yes why?: It's just comfortable I guess :P
if no why?:
favorite gaming mascot: Crash Bandicoot, Just because he's the most memorable.
Number one gaming memory: Completing Original Mario (That fucking game man)
the game that made you become a gamer: Heroes Might And Magic, II and III
First game you beat: Mario
how old were you when you beat it?: I don't know when I beat it the first time, it was with help so it doesn't really count anyway :P
favorite console: Still say PC, but if not then currently PS3, just better online options
Least favorite console: Xbox360 (Not much is need to be said *grumble grumble grumble*
Favorite game or games: Starcraft Series
Graphics vs gameplay: Gameplay always gameplay
why?: If I wanted a graphical experince then'd I'd watcha movie or look at art. I'm probably the only person I know who plays Text-Based games still.
finally what type of gamer are you?: Used to be COmpetitive (Starcarft League). Become a rare player lately.

[Daracon]

first game you ever played: Original Mario
first console: NES
First genre: Platformer
Favorite gaming generation.(example Ps2 dreamcast gamecube and Xbox were all part of the 6th generation of gaming ):6th
favorite genre: Point and Click or RTS
why?: Takes wits and skill
do you stick to one genre?: No
if yes why?:
if no why? I like to broaden my horizons
favorite gaming mascot: Guybrush Threepwood (whoever knows this +10 respect)
Number one gaming memory: Playing NHL 98 with my Dad on Sega Genesis
the game that made you become a gamer: Always have been one
First game you beat: Stargate on the Sega
how old were you when you beat it?: 7
favorite console: Gamecube
Least favorite console: PSX
Favorite game or games: Fable 1 and 2, Total War series, Super Mario Sunshine, Crash Bandicoot, Star Wars Battlefront 1 and 2, Soul Caliber II
Graphics vs gameplay: Gameplay
why?: If the gameplay sucks it isn't much of game now is it?
finally what type of gamer are you?: Casual and addicted
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[Celtic.]

favorite gaming mascot: Guybrush Threepwood (whoever knows this +10 respect)

you play monkey island.....with that pirate looking dude? ya i think hes a pirate...or a sailor or something

[Ihaveagun]

first game you ever played: Knights of the Old Republic
first console: PC
First genre: RPG
Favorite gaming generation.(example Ps2 dreamcast gamecube and Xbox were all part of the 6th generation of gaming ): PS3
favorite genre RPG
why?: Character developing, it's awesome
do you stick to one genre?: No
if yes why?:
if no why?: I like variation
favorite gaming mascot: dunno
Number one gaming memory: Turning bad in KOTOR
the game that made you become a gamer: KOTOR
First game you beat: I'm going to sound like a broken record, but KOTOR again
how old were you when you beat it?: 10
favorite console: PC
Least favorite console: Nintendo DS. Nothing wrong with it, I just like the others more
Favorite game or games: KOTOR, Mass Effect, Skyrim
Graphics vs gameplay: Gameplay
why?:Nice graphics doesn't help if the gameplay sucks
finally what type of gamer are you?: casual addict

[PinkFloyd]

first game you ever played: Mario Kart
first console: Game Cube
First genre: racing
Favorite gaming generation.(example Ps2 dreamcast gamecube and Xbox were all part of the 6th generation of gaming ): 7th
favorite genre whatever Grand Theft Auto is...
why?: you can do whatever the fuck you want!
do you stick to one genre?: I stick to racing and again --- Whatever GTA is.
if yes why?: I'm just not into much else as I'm not a huge gamer.
if no why?:
favorite gaming mascot: Mario.
Number one gaming memory: This level on SUper Mario SUnshine where you're at hotel Delfino.
the game that made you become a gamer: Grand Theft AUto IV.
First game you beat: Super Mario Sunshine
how old were you when you beat it?: 6
favorite console: Xbox 360
Least favorite console: Wii
Favorite game or games: GTA IV and Forza Horizon
Graphics vs gameplay: gameplay
why?: I would rather play a racing game that looks like shit them a game about mathematics that just so happens to look amazing.
finally what type of gamer are you?: I'll play Xbox until like 3 AM on the weekends and like 5 hours or less in one school week

[AlexBarrett]

first game you ever played: Pac Man
first console: NES
First genre: It was Pac Man....
Favorite gaming generation.(example Ps2 dreamcast gamecube and Xbox were all part of the 6th generation of gaming ): 2 - 5th Gen.
favorite genre: Shooter
why?: Makes me feel like Billy Badass
do you stick to one genre?: Meh. I'm hooked on LA Noire right now.
if yes why?:
if no why?: I like to diversify.
favorite gaming mascot: N/A
Number one gaming memory: Beating the scientist in Crash Bandicoot
the game that made you become a gamer: Every game on PS1 and PS2
First game you beat: Mario Bros.
how old were you when you beat it?: 5ish
favorite console: Xbox
Least favorite console: N/A
Favorite game or games: CoD, LA Noire
Graphics vs gameplay: gameplay
why?: Minecraft's graphics suck, but hey. It's Minecraft.
finally what type of gamer are you?: Depends. When I'm Alone, I'm a hell raiser.

[Celtic.]

*bump*

[Twilly F. Sniper]

first game you ever played: Super Smash Bros. My second was Pokemon Red
first console: Nintendo 64
First genre: Fighter. Then introduction into RPG genre.
Favorite gaming generation: 6th gen :)
favorite genre: It's a combo. FPSRPG.
why?: It is an exciting, entertaining, and plot filled combination of the Shooter and Role Playing Genres.
do you stick to one genre?: Fuck no. If I did, FML.
if yes why?:
if no why?: A lot of Genres are extremely entertaining
favorite gaming mascot: Pikachu, absolutely adorable :wub:
Number one gaming memory: Honestly, my best memory is the satisfactory ending of COD4. Killing Zakhaev.
the game that made you become a gamer: Several answers.
Shooter: MW2
RPG: Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars
Fighting: Super Smash Bros. Melee
First game you beat: Pokemon Red
how old were you when you beat it?: about 7-8-ish.
favorite console: Hard decision. Have to say a PS2 although the Xbox 360, PC, and the Gamecube to me are also great candidates.
Least favorite console: Wii
Favorite game or games: Borderlands, Halo 3, Fallout 3, Super Smash Bros. Melee...
Graphics vs gameplay: Gameplay, but graphics play a role on my perspective of a game.
why?: Gameplay is the factor that actually inhibits or allows the player to do things in the game. The graphics are just appearance.
finally what type of gamer are you?: Mostly Casual. On Shooters, I get into SOMEWHAT Hardcore gameplay.

[Human]

first game you ever played: Noddys Magic Adventure I believe
first console: PS1
First genre: Educational (noddy)
Favorite gaming generation.(example Ps2 dreamcast gamecube and Xbox were all part of the 6th generation of gaming ): PS2, so 6th
favorite genre: Free roam
why?: Love the action and freedom to explore
do you stick to one genre?: No
if yes why?:
if no why?: I like to mix it up but I usually stick to shooter/free roam
favorite gaming mascot: Not sure what a mascot is, Nico Bellic? :D
Number one gaming memory: Probably Crash Warped overall
the game that made you become a gamer: CoD: MW
First game you beat: Crash Warped, Crash Team Racing
how old were you when you beat it?: 3-6 maybe?
favorite console: Xbox 360
Least favorite console: DS
Favorite game or games: Currently, GTA IV, Crash Team Racing
Graphics vs gameplay: Gameplay to an extent
why?: I like retro games like Cortex Command with less graphics, but GTA is a combination;) There's a limit to both, no good graphics and good gameplay would be bad and vice versa
finally what type of gamer are you?: a little bit too casual, i never get too good at games

[lyhom]

first game you ever played: Probably the copy of F-Zero: GP Legend I got with my GBA, although it could just as likely be the GBA port of Donkey Kong Country 2 or Mario Kart: Super Circuit.
first console: GBA SP
First genre: Racing or Platformer
Favorite gaming generation.(example Ps2 dreamcast gamecube and Xbox were all part of the 6th generation of gaming ): I don't know, most likely the 6th and the 7th.
favorite genre Platformer
why?: It's fun travelling around the levels, and trying to get through them as fast as possible.
do you stick to one genre?: I try not to.
if yes why?:
if no why?: I'd honestly just get bored playing one or two genres.
favorite gaming mascot: Mario, I guess...
Number one gaming memory: Beating Pokemon Sapphire with the dumb strategy of using my starter Pokemon for most of the time.
the game that made you become a gamer: Donkey Kong Country 2?
First game you beat: Pokemon Sapphire possibly, but I can't remember.
how old were you when you beat it?: 10? 11?
favorite console: GBA or Wii.
Least favorite console: Cd-i
Favorite game or games: DKC2, F-Zero: GP Legend or most of the game show games I have.
Graphics vs gameplay: GAMEPLAY.
why?: I'd much rather play a game with horrible graphics but with amazing gameplay than a game with amazing graphics but horrible gameplay.
finally what type of gamer are you?: Casual.

[PerpetualMotionSquad]

first game you ever played: Spyro
first console: first one I saw someone play was the Nintendo 64
First genre: Whatever genre Spyro is :P
Favorite gaming generation.(example Ps2 dreamcast gamecube and Xbox were all part of the 6th generation of gaming ): 6th Gen by far!
favorite genre: shooter
why?: the competitiveness
do you stick to one genre?: definitely not!
if yes why?:
if no why?: I like variety otherwise it'd get boring
favorite gaming mascot: don't have one
Number one gaming memory: completing all the ps2 ratchet and clanks :D
the game that made you become a gamer: Ratchet and Clank 1
First game you beat: Ratchet and Clank 1
how old were you when you beat it?: 6 or 7 maybe?
favorite console: Ps2
Least favorite console: PSP
Favorite game or games: ever? Probably ratchet and clank 2
Graphics vs gameplay: gameplay
why?: graphics don't make the game good
finally what type of gamer are you?: depends on my mood.

[tundravortex]

first game you ever played:gta and cod
first console:ps2
First genre:rpg
Favorite gaming generation.(example Ps2 dreamcast gamecube and Xbox were all part of the 6th generation of gaming ):6th/7th
favorite genre?rpg
why?:because its awsome
do you stick to one genre?:sometimes
if yes why?:because some games are really good
if no why?:
favorite gaming mascot:gta
Number one gaming memory:gta sa,cod
the game that made you become a gamer:cod fh
First game you beat:gta sa
how old were you when you beat it?:8
favorite console:ps2,xbox 360
Least favorite console: xbox(original)
Favorite game or games:true crime streets of la
Graphics vs gameplay:both
why?:it maked the game look better
finally what type of gamer are you?:idk im just trying to bring my clan back

[Synyster Shadows]

first game you ever played: super smash bros. melee
first console: gamecube
First genre: fighting
Favorite gaming generation.(example Ps2 dreamcast gamecube and Xbox were all part of the 6th generation of gaming ): 6th
favorite genre: action
why?: I like the action sequences
do you stick to one genre?: sorta
if yes why?: nothing else interests me as much
if no why?:
favorite gaming mascot: Pikachu because he's adorable
Number one gaming memory: not sure
the game that made you become a gamer: Super Smash Bros. Melee
First game you beat: not sure
how old were you when you beat it?: n/a
favorite console: Gamecube FTW
Least favorite console: not sure
Favorite game or games: Super Smash Bros. Melee and Brawl
Graphics vs gameplay: both
why?: everything needs a good balance
finally what type of gamer are you?: casual - when bored

[Pimaster334]

first game you ever played: Most likely Nintendogs
first console: Nintendo DS
First genre: ummm. sim?
Favorite gaming generation.(example Ps2 dreamcast gamecube and Xbox were all part of the 6th generation of gaming ): 6 or 7
favorite genre RPG or RTS
why?: I like having to think through things
do you stick to one genre?: No
if yes why?: NA
if no why?: I like to experence all games have to offer
favorite gaming mascot: I don't know
Number one gaming memory: Falcon AGHHHHHHHH
the game that made you become a gamer: Minecraft
First game you beat: Pokemon Emerald
how old were you when you beat it?: Ummm
favorite console: PC
Least favorite console: I don't really have one
Favorite game or games: Pokemon/Minecraft/Kerbal Space Program
Graphics vs gameplay: Gameplay
why?: As long as it's fun and does not look too bad, I'll play it.
finally what type of gamer are you?: Somewhere in the middle

[Mirage]

first game you ever played: "Elmo's Deep Sea Adventure (http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/31yscnBrkcL._SL500_AA300_.jpg)" for Windows 98
first console: Windows 98 PC
First genre: Adventure
Favorite gaming generation.(example Ps2 dreamcast gamecube and Xbox were all part of the 6th generation of gaming ): Third Gen ("The 8-Bit Era"; NES, Sega, Game Boy)
favorite genre: sandbox, exploration
why?: It enables me to do what I want.
do you stick to one genre?: I try to branch out, but always return to these two genres.
if no why?: Because it's what I perceive myself to be good at (who knows, I could suck really bad and not know it :P)
favorite gaming mascot: Herobrine
Number one gaming memory: My first Minecraft world
the game that made you become a gamer: Yoshi's Island for GBA
First game you beat: Yoshi's Island for GBA
how old were you when you beat it?: 4 or 5
favorite console: PC
Least favorite console: Wii
Favorite game or games: Minecraft, TF2, MapleStory, Leisure Suit Larry, DOOM, and DOS text adventures
Graphics vs gameplay: Gameplay all the way.
why?: You could have a game with the most realistic graphics in the world, but if you have no story then players will lose interest quickly.
finally what type of gamer are you?: I don't really know what this means, maybe realist because when I play simulation games I try to play it realistically. For example when I'm bored and I play GTA I drive at a normal speed and listen to music :P

[Rayquaza]

first game you ever played: Pokemon Red Version
first console: Game Boy Colour
First genre: Action
Favorite gaming generation.(example Ps2 dreamcast gamecube and Xbox were all part of the 6th generation of gaming ): 7th
favorite genre: Don't have one
why?: I like to play a variety of games.
do you stick to one genre?: No
if yes why?:
if no why?: Said above
favorite gaming mascot: Rayquaza, Pokemon Emerald Mascot & Sonic the Hedgehog
Number one gaming memory: Completing Pokemon Red
the game that made you become a gamer: Pokemon Red
First game you beat: Pokemon Red
how old were you when you beat it?: About 7/8
favorite console: PS2
Least favorite console: Wii U
Favorite game or games: Pokemon, Heavy Rain, Singstar, Rockband
Graphics vs gameplay: A compromise of both, but slightly biased on gameplay
why?: Well, text has to be legible.
finally what type of gamer are you?: If girls are girl gamers then I'm a guy gamer?

[Bornsteller]

first game you ever played: Halo

first console: Xbox

First genre: Military FPS?

Favorite gaming generation: 6th/7th?

favorite genre: ?

why?: ??

do you stick to one genre?: ???

if yes why?: ???

if no why?: I still am unsure of what genre...Only ever played Halo and Minecraft...

favorite gaming mascot: Master Chief?

Number one gaming memory: Throwing a sticky grenade randomly in the air, and it hitting an elite on the head, killing him.

the game that made you become a gamer: Halo

First game you beat: Halo

how old were you when you beat it?: 4

favorite console: Xbox

Least favorite console: Anything not Xbox

Favorite game or games: Halo (series)

Graphics vs gameplay: BOTH

why?: Just said BOTH

finally what type of gamer are you?: I have NO IDEA what this means.


I just play Halo all the time, along with Minecraft PC (Mincraft Xbox, waste of time and money), and never played any other game all the way through other than Halo. No Zelda, no Mario, no Pokemon, no nothing.

[Elementalpow]

irst game you ever played:um...a racing gmae for ps1..i was hooked to this one level..
first console:ps1\gamecube\gameboy
First genre:racing
Favorite gaming generation:5 and 6 and 7
favorite genre: rpg\fps\action adventure
why?:rpg cause of customizing my character is fun! and kool, fps cause of the rush, and action adventure cause of the action with a plot
do you stick to one genre?:no
if yes why?:
if no why?:diversity equal fun
favorite gaming mascot:..hmm...sonic!
Number one gaming memory:...beating my cuzs in cod....split screen..two tvs...to show that he was a CHEATER!
the game that made you become a gamer:..ff7
First game you beat:....godzilla destory of monsters
how old were you when you beat it?:..7?
favorite console:ever?..gamecube and ps2
Least favorite console:....dont have one...all is good and bad
Favorite game or games:kingdom hearts 2, super mario sunshine, paper mario the thousand year door...okay.most rpgs and other game really like COD
Graphics vs gameplay: gameplay...im
why?:i buy games to PLAY games...long as gameplay is good...forget graphics
finally what type of gamer are you?:..casual..i play to play..

[Camazotz]

First game you ever played:Super Smash Bros (I think)
First console:Nintendo 64
First genre:Either RPG or FPS
Favorite gaming generation.(example Ps2 dreamcast gamecube and Xbox were all part of the 6th generation of gaming ):Nintendo 64/Gameboy Color
Favorite genre:I have absolutely no idea. Probably 6th gen for Gamecube
Why?:Super Mario Sunshine, Mario Kart: Double Dash, Mario Parties, Sonic Adventures 2
Do you stick to one genre?:No, not at all
If yes why?:
If no why?:I like an assortment of games
Favorite gaming mascot:I'm not sure what you mean
Number one gaming memory:Leveling up my Blastoise to 100 without cheats
The game that made you become a gamer:CoD: WaW
First game you beat:Pokemon: Blue
how old were you when you beat it?:Probably around 5
Favorite console:Gamecube
Least favorite console:PlayStation (original)
Favorite game or games:Pokemon franchise, Red Dead Redemption, Arkham City
Graphics vs gameplay:Gameplay
why?:Good graphics do not equate to good game (Battlefield 3) Good games do not need good graphics (Minecraft, Braid, games from the late 90's)
What type of gamer are you?:I used to be a console gamer, but I'm now more of a PC gamer. (N64>Gamecube>PS2>Wii>Xbox 360>PC) And I've played some handhelds in between (Gameboy Color, Gameboy Advance, Gameboy SP, Nintendo DS, PlayStation Portable)

[Hank Hill]

This is a great poll!

first game you ever played: probably Ocarina of Time I think...hard to remember! :D
first console: Nin. Gamecube!
First genre: Adventure
Favorite gaming generation.(example Ps2 dreamcast gamecube and Xbox were all part of the 6th generation of gaming ): So, I love the SNES and all it's games, but I don't know which gen that is, although I also love X360 and mostly play it.
favorite genre: RPG
why?: It, to me, has the most replayability and customization. And I get to think I'm badass.
do you stick to one genre?: No way! Variety is the spice of life!
if yes why?: N/A
if no why?: Because I enjoy a lot of genres, shooters, adventure, rpg, racing, tons!
favorite gaming mascot: Master Chief. Who doesn't like Halo? :D
Number one gaming memory: Glitching the hell out of Skate 2 in Hall of Meat :D
the game that made you become a gamer: Tales of Symphonia :D on the Gamecube!
First game you beat: Probably Halo 2 Campaign.
how old were you when you beat it?: maybe 12 or 13. Average Halo player age. :D
favorite console: Xbox 360!
Least favorite console: The Wii
Favorite game or games: I would go with just Zombies in CoD, Oblivion, Halo 3, anything in the Forza series, Assassins Creed Brotherhood, Yoshi's Island, and definitely Skyrim. With a burning passion.
Graphics vs gameplay: Tough question. It's kind of both.
why?: In older games, I could care less about graphics, but in new games I like the graphics and gameplay to both be high quality.
finally what type of gamer are you?: Casual. Very casual. I don't scream and develop ulcers from Call of Duty.

[DVNO]

first game you ever played: Super Mario World
first console: SNES
First genre: Platformer
Favorite gaming generation: 4th
favorite genre: RPG
why?: Memorable stories, characters and deep lore
do you stick to one genre?: No
if yes why?:
if no why?: To experience the best of all genres, I'm a versatile gamer
favorite gaming mascot: Sonic
Number one gaming memory: Playing Earthbound for the first time
the game that made you become a gamer: Super Mario World
First game you beat: Super Mario World
how old were you when you beat it?: 5 or 6
favorite console: PC
Least favorite console: Xbox
Favorite game or games: Mother 3, Portal 2
Graphics vs gameplay: Gameplay
why?: Graphics are important but not as important to a game as gameplay
finally what type of gamer are you?: Avid PC gamer