Xtramalt
FULL NAME: Allyn Edwin Creel
Meet Xtramalt, one of the resident Xbox Insiders. As with all of our Xbox Insiders we put them through a rigious interview process to make sure they have what is takes.
Q. How would you describe yourself?
Guess I'm a laid back sort of dude, some have said I lack ambition or a killer instinct and I really can't argue with that (or won't). I think the meaning of life is to enjoy it, everyday is a gift. I love food and drink, hanging with friends or just watching the grass grow. ive been called a hippie and worse, but that's ok. Water of a ducks back. Works just something that gets in the way of all the other things I want to do. Life is too short. That's about all I can think of, it's past my bedtime
Q. WHAT IS YOUR FAVOURITE GAME?
A. Almost too tuff to call. Xbox - Halo 2 for the MP, Ninja Gaiden for single player. All time, all platforms - System shock.
Q.WHAT MADE YOU LEAD A LIFE OF GAMING?
A. It's the best form of entertainment there is, bar none.
Q. WHAT DO YOU DO FOR WORK?
A. The short version, kind of a project manager type thing for a Major NZ corporate. a project aimed at lowering their production costs and eliminating waste.
Q. WHAT'S YOUR FAV ICECREAM FLAVOUR?
A. Rum and rasein or that chocolate, vanilla and strawberry one.
Q. WHAT ARE YOUR FAVOURITE BANDS AND SONGS?
A. Everything from Steriogram to Rammstein, favorite song "a pair of brown eyes" by the Pogues.
Q. FAVOURITE FOOD?
A. Lasagne
Q. WHAT ARE THE BEST CONCERTS YOU'VE BEEN TO?
A, The Pogues, Wellington 1990.
Q. WHAT'S YOUR DREAM CAR IN REAL LIFE AND IN GAMING LIFE?
A. Real life: 1953 Mercedes 300, Gaming life: I guess something faster, I'll take a Saleen S7
Q. MULLET OR STYLED HAIR?
A. Clearly a trick question. It's long, it's curly, chicks dig it. End of story.
Q. WHAT'S YOUR FAVE PART OF THE COUNTRY TO VISIT?
A. The City of Sails, always something on.
Q. WHAT IS THE MOST OUT OF YOUR MIND THING YOU'VE EVA DONE?
A. At the risk that this is published, let's say passed out and spent the night under a hedge. I slept like a baby.
Q. HAVE YOU EVER THOUGHT ABOUT NEVER GAMING AGAIN?
A. Nope, but I have though about never breathing again. Don't want to do that either
Q. WHAT'S YOUR MOST EMBARRASSING MOMENT?
A. My short lived TV carrer. I appeared on Romper Room aged 5. I wet my pants while playing the drum. It wasn't really embarrassing at the time, just warm.
Q. MIDNIGHT QUEUES FOR GAMES OR WAIT A WEEK FOR THE HYPE TO DYE DOWN?
A. Midnight queues - meet new people and psyche them out.
Q. GREATEST ACHIEVEMENT IN LIFE SO FAR?
A. Finishing Ninja Gaiden. Seriously, just enjoying life day by day. It's a gift appreciate it for what it is.
Q. IF YOU COULD BE A GAME CHARACTER WHO WOULD IT BE?
A. Blinx the time sweeping cat.
Q. IF U WERE A PIECE OF FRUIT - WAT WOOD U B?
A. Mango. I just really like mango's
Q. STAR WARS OR STAR TREK?
A. Star Wars
Q. CHEESE ROLLS OR SAUSAGE ROLLS?
A. Cheese, preferably blue.
Q. WOULD YOU PREFER A BATCH OR CRIB?
A. Batch, Cribs are for Aussies right
Q.IF YOU WERE A SUPER HERO WHO WOOD YOU BE, AND WHY?
A. Superman. Why? what do you mean "why?". I'd be SUPERMAN!
Q. WHAT'S THE ODDEST THING YOU HAVE EATEN?
A. Cat biscuts, I was proving a point.
