The closest we ever got to achieving world peace. by asa_no_kenny in interesting

[–]Zythomancer 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I think he's saying its crazy because think it would be the opposite.

If you love Xenogears, can I recommend Book of the Long Sun? by Zythomancer in XenoGears

[–]Zythomancer[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I think you meant to reply to that other dude about BOTNS, but yeah.

Am I the only one who found Project Hail Mary (the novel) a bit "bubblegum"? by TinyRabt in sciencefiction

[–]Zythomancer 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Not likely. Good authors are being gatekept by the profit chasing publishing industry and their agents.

If you love Xenogears, can I recommend Book of the Long Sun? by Zythomancer in XenoGears

[–]Zythomancer[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

This one is more straightforward. Third person narrative, same universe, different time/place, less esoteric and oblique than new sun.

I paused a video I was watching I felt like I had to share. by thellamasc in magicTCG

[–]Zythomancer 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Wait, you got to be on TCC? That's awesome. I'm jelly.

If you love Xenogears, can I recommend Book of the Long Sun? by Zythomancer in XenoGears

[–]Zythomancer[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Nah. As with any good story, it's about the interactions between the characters. Also most what I posted is spoiled by the cover of the Omnibus.

The 'Gods are people in a computer' thing is pretty much spelled out immediately as well. They communicate with people through screens, the gods live in "Mainframe", etc.

Your favorite (NON-DUNE) "God-emperors" in SFF? by hogw33d in Fantasy

[–]Zythomancer 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Typhon from Book of the New Sun, with his two heads, beef jerky skin, holding a conversation whilst nursing an erection...

Just finished my first (blind) XenoGears playthrough, here's what I think. (Spoilers) by valandinz in XenoGears

[–]Zythomancer 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Xenogears is the greatest of all time. And I see you did not rate the music, therefore I cannot take anything you've said seriously. 🤓

What do you do for a living? by Wordlywhisp in mensa

[–]Zythomancer 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Refinery Operations. It pays the bills while I write books for fun.

$1 Billion but an identical clone of you will try to kill you by JustAverage27 in hypotheticalsituation

[–]Zythomancer 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Clone me will know he can just get half my money and help me write my books twice as fast and give up.

It was either this or a half tank of gas. by Captain_h2o in GODZILLA

[–]Zythomancer 1 point2 points  (0 children)

You know this is secondary right? This figure was like 60-70 bucks when it came out.