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• thank you. my hero. : mindshot
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  I hereby declare those mini-skirts as the greatest fashion trend EVER. : Squirrely
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    So long as they're kept out of the possesion of fat chicks : Blackdawgg
    • I live in a place where heavier chicks have the common sense not to wear them. : Squirrely
• hahaha :D A+ : Hodder11
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  Need higher resoultion, I can't see her internal organs yet : Chrono Trigga
  • lol : lord_omega
  • http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=8274419 : Phil
  • her external organs suit me just fine : liquidlies
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  woohoo! she's over 18. : jrsX
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    Do I come to your job and unplug the Slurpee machines? STFU. : Phil
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      No, but you turned off my ovens :( : jrsX
      • Stop killing the Jews, Hitler! : Phil
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      Wow, there was a comic at the comedy club I was at last night that totally shot down a heckler with that ... : Paranoid Android
      • heh, nice. usually it's "do I come down to where you work and slap the dick out of your mouth?!". that he... : eskimo spy
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  Isn't that the chick some Shacker is dating? : Alec Matias
  • I think so. : hbalce1
  • pvtmike wishes he was dating her, but he's really dating a midget with a strapon fetish. : godwit
• Hey that's Pvtmike's girl's lookalike. : bbq gibs
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  i think the sexiest part is her tummy that sticks out : defector
  • Me too. Isn't that funny. It's just..... fucking HAWT! : Phil
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    shes fat and needs to lose weight! : Kitty__Kong
    • its the perfect stomach! i love how she shows it off too : defector
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  I believe I spy a mustache in pic 5 : vestax
  • OMG. A human with ... hair! : johnny skidmarks
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  You know Phil, a vote for Bush is a vote for Ashcroft, who would love to jail your ass for some of the st... : rasputinreborn
  • That's the great thing about not having your own webspace I guess. All my shit is deleted or bandwidth e... : Phil
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  shes the new brazillion model being used as the main model for victorias secret now same thing happened ... : Break
  • I miss Laetita Casta :'( : pharoah mike
• heh, check out the dirty old man in pic 01...his jaw is dragging on the ground. : BongSlayerB
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  How wierd. When I middle click those links in MyIE2 to open them in a new tab, it opens to google.com. T... : Dynotaku
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    Me too but I'm using Firefox.....:( : Dr Van Nostrand
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      You both have referrers disabled - if that site doesn't detect you as coming from shacknews.com, you get ... : Chunks
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        Not to keep pestering you, but I can't view it in IE either! (and I can't find anything that says "enable... : Dr Van Nostrand
        • Yaaay fixed it!!! : Dr Van Nostrand
• mmm.. nice break from the doom3 threads. : Lethal01
• SUPER HAWT!! Thanks Phil! : losimagic
• and now evidence of my geekness and pending seniality... NICE CAMERA!!! : stee1hed
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  If Phil was the only poster left on the Shack, the world would still be ok. Thanks Phil. : nomaad
  • <3 : Phil
• I would take a week off work for that. : TastyWheat
• Mmmm, yummy. : Deviaant
• meh : SlamDunk
• I'd hit it, but you've posted better. kinda meh. : xocsida
• i concur : ariakaz
• I never got the whole why you'd "want to be her underwear" or "OMG I'd give whatever to be her bike seat"... : TheNiXXeD

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  Doom III MultiPlayer Firstlook Generally Multiplayer (without actually playing it) feels like Quake 1. ... : mojoald
  • man, it looks like you're running at 800x600? with those specs? not much hope for me :~( : Intaglio5
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    feh...looks like ut2k3 to me. : ]pm[chem
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      I dont understand wtf the problem with people is.... "looks like UT" "meh Farcry looks better" and... : buzzfunk
      • Personally, it all looks like molded but very shiny plastic. Tho in motion it looks far better, at least ... : Beady
    • I can't even rationalize putting Doom 3 in the same league with any of the Unreal/Unreal Tournament serie... : Holesinswiss
  • can you play the single player maps deathmatch? : invadernny
  • I can't wait to play this. Quake 1 was probably my favorite. I'm glad they are bringing back the fast... : persecutor
  • "feels like Quake"... this makes me a very happy bunny :) Quake/QuakeWorld are still the best after, what... : e1ghtball
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    BOT SUPPORT???? : matthaeus
    • Nope..... : mojoald
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    how the hell did you get a 3.8ghz p4? : Sniper21
    • 3.0C overclocked to around a 1Ghz FSB... runs nice and cool and hella fast. : mojoald
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  Screenshots of every Level Thanks to DKo5 for the hosting: Tomiko Reactor: http://dko5.shackspace.co... : mojoald
  • I JUST SHIT MY PANTS : Chrono Trigga
  • There goes 100GB bandwidth!! : MikkleThePickle
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    This pretty much sums up what I think of domm 3: http://dko5.shackspace.com/doom3mp/lo2.jpg : ResidualEffect
    • lol : thebigbeefsandwhich
    • Haha that's great on so many levels : Rasnowl
  • Fix for the first pic: http://dko5.shackspace.com/doom3mp/tr1.jpg And I apologise now for the poor de... : mojoald
  • Wednesday can not come soon enough!! I ordered some Klipsch 5.1 Ultra speakers that arrive tuesday, an... : Jimbo Ro
  • Now if you excuse me, I've got a date with Mrs. Palm and her five daughters... : crinos
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    Looks like Unreal 1 to me... : jangaboonutsacks
    • Not a chance, man: http://www.gamershell.com/hellzone_FPS_Unreal.shtml Compare those with what we'v... : Holesinswiss
  • I'm so sick of cry babies bashing this game... jesus! Just enjoy it... better things (point releases, ... : devil24
• i wish we'd make a d3 spoiler thread, this crap is everywhere taunting me to click...put it 1 place so i ... : Senor PoopyPants
• HOT What do the player models look like. Classic DOOM character I hope? Helmet and all that? pleas... : tomservo
• omg so much thx : nova_x
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  You can apparently turn off shadows in the single player game ... is that option disabled (I hope so) in ... : GloriousCow
  • I doubt it the levels look based on them which is gay I'm disappointed omg don't kill me : thebigbeefsandwhich
• judging by those framerates i think and i hope they'rell be some r_picmip 5 and r_subdivisions 999 for me... : nova_x
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  I hope they lock graphical options in mp so there WILL be shadows for everyone, that way everyone plays i... : dilutedq
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    server side option would be perfect : synack
    • agree'd : dilutedq
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    You can't lock monitor settings, unfortunately. So everyone is going to be playing it with gamma at 1000,... : darweidu
    • just wait, there will be a point release that fixes it, and perhaps invalidates old savegames. : the archvile
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      In unlighted areas, do you think it will be pitch black though? If so, don't know how much gamma will he... : delataur
      • gamma will help, but overall it looks QUAKE II'D meaning squinty ass shit : thebigbeefsandwhich
      • It's DOOM 3, there will be plenty of pitch black I'm sure. : Omaha
  • I think i read somewhere that the ability to set shit through the console was going to be heavily toned d... : e1ghtball
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  wow, i realize that you have a ti4600, but gd it dips down to 20fps? and there isnt any firefights shown ... : X-GOUKI
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    Any geforce4 is gonna have shitty AA performance. I believe he was just running it like this to take scre : Helter Skelter
    • 800x600 w/ 2xAA is better FPS then 1024x768 w/o AA. : mojoald
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  I hear everyone talking about 800x600 for performacne gains... please tell me that's not the lowest the ... : Omaha
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    i couldve swore i saw 640x480 in hardocp's guide : eggnoodles
    • Yep, 640x480 : mojoald
• Holy thanks : wunderbred
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  question! are there flashlights in MP? : pyide
  • Yes there are, there's a shot from one of the maps with the player holding one : gyvoji
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    Yes, on every level. I made sure to get screen shots. : mojoald
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      In reguard to flashlights, are they like a weapon and you have to pick them up, or do you already have th... : lance22
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        Already have them, they cycle within the weapons, you can also hit F to switch between your current weapo... : mojoald
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          does the flashlight have unlimited use, or does it have to recharge after awhile? : crinos
          • Unlimited.... : mojoald
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            I find it hilarious in games with flashlight recharge time. In Halo you're some futuristic cyborg, but th... : Judecca
            • Yeah im not sure what the point of that was. Didnt seem to add much to the gameplay except piss me off : Snifter_42
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  Wow... 5 whole MP maps. I guess after 3 months everyone will be playing CS:Source or go back to BF1942 o... : Dynotaku
  • personally im not all that interested in MP for doom3, im getting it for SP :) : nico2
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    Hey you never know. It could wind up like Quake 2 where everyone has been playing the same map for .... l... : raija
    • raija...ECA? : gyvoji
  • 5 maps is pretty dissapointing, but after a few months weeks I am sure there will plenty of user created ... : Snifter_42
  • Quakeworld only had 6 maps made for it....and that's the best MP game of all time...that lasted AGES. ... : red2lucas
  • Of course the 20 hour+ single player doesnt help, right? jesus.... : buzzfunk
  • they didnt even HAVE custom MP maps for Quake 2 when it shipped, and even when they did come out, there w... : cap n KRUNCH
  • where everyone will be replaying one map constantly anyway. it's pointless to include 50 multiplayer m... : jet-poop
• Does multiplayer have ragdoll? : robo2tony
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  so you can't play singleplayer maps multiplayer? that's really assy if you ask me : invadernny
  • DOOM 3's single player portion is not split into discrete maps. : protozone
  • with only 4 people I am sure the large single player much would just suck to play multi. : Snifter_42
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    well if they are mad linear it doesn't make any sense to make them work with multiplayer now does it? : ease_one
    • nah, doom, doom2 and quake single player maps were the best ever for multiplayer. : invadernny
  • I'm sure you can just open up a SP map and add in the need MP objects e.t.c and maybe tweak the geometry ... : buckshack
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  bottom line...is d3 mp the second coming? : zefucb
  • no, it's the 3rd... : BulletPro

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  mine came in my Happy Meal : defector
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    I'm lovin' it. : jrock
    • Hahah Nice one. : psxtim
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  Does any one in Canada have it early yet? : jcutner
  • Releasing a game _after_ a Canadian Long Weekend is GHEY!!! : LexLuther
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    Futureshop said they GET game 3rd and it comes out 5th. I got fucked over by their preorder tho; looks l... : lee majors
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      Futureshop always gets games late : lord_omega
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        isn't "get it first" their marketing slogin tho? : wildminus
        • they also say "proudly canadian" when they are owned by bestbuy. Duffman says a lot of things! : lee majors
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  just wait a couple days or even a week and stop acting like children : jackalope
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    ^^ longest gayest movie title ever : defector
    • wtf im seeing things : defector
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  Best Buy is now officially out of the loop. Yes, many of them received, it, but! A letter came down fro... : Athlon7
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    GOD DAMN IT! WTF! where did you get this information? they told me i would have my copy in my hands at 1:... : d0pamine
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      I just talked to a girl at the local best buy, she herself viewed the letter... : ( : Athlon7
      • bad news, good work. thanks : d0pamine
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        was she hot? you could have at least left with one good thing.. : draconic
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          A woody? : blackhawk
          • ahahahaha =) Well played. : jrock
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      Only mildly hot, kind of mean too : ( I was telling her, well... such and such in Maryland did it, but ... : Athlon7
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        ooo, fiesty! : jrock
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          she must[/ like it rough : d0pamine
          • must god damn it : d0pamine
  • informative this plz : d0pamine
  • Confirmed. I called this morning and they told me they had it in stock. I went there and they said they p... : K1Bond007
  • :( Columbus, OH BB's = no love : synack
  • So theres pretty much no point in checking local stores? Once a memo like that goes out they all comply?... : smacknca
  • yup.. the BB near me had it this morning, when I got there later in the afternoon. It had been pulled ... : Shadowdane
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  Got mine at Best Buy early this morning. It was a half hour after they opened, and they had 4 copies left... : mojoald
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    pics + divx plz : wildminus
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      better yet a streaming webcam of him playing : kbnerd
      • IAWTP : DKo5
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    HOLY SHIT. I live like 30 minutes from there. I'm probably too late now though :( : dilutedq
    • Just one more! :) http://www.freeipods.com/default.aspx?referer=7288668 : The Warthog
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  I called best buy and the guy got angry at me. "DOOM 3 COMES OUT TUESDAY!!!!!!!" *click* : jigstah
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    call back, get his name and ask for him specifically. and ask again. and again. and again. ... : draconic
    • and don't forget to get it on tape and upload it to the internet. I know. call all of 'em and we'll ca... : verbatim
• I called everyone around me, they all said they dont have it (or at least that they cant sell it) :( : Snifter_42
• gamestop @ lewisville, tx. DENIED : X-GOUKI
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  I don't understand why there is a problem selling it early. Wouldn't they think that NOT selling the gam... : ease_one
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    It was set to be sold on the 3rd. Considering that many played the Alpha.. attempting to sell it before ... : Ratalon
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      Uhh, the reason is cause ALL stores require the date to be respected. They all want a fair shot at se... : Pink0r
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        Life is not fair, and some stores are selling early anyway. : ease_one
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          Ok... ? : Pink0r
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            Basically I still don't see their point. : ease_one
            • It'd be like a theatre showing a movie the moment they get their reels. Sales should not depend on when t... : shyguy74
  • I think it has to do with being fair to all retailers, and letting everyone get it in stock before sellin... : GeorgeB3DR
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  Gamestop & EB that sold enough pre-orders will have it @ 7 on Monday : byorn
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    yeah, just called EB they said they will have the preorders after 7pm on Monday. : Lawgiver
    • Mine said 8AM Monday. : Pink0r
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      Best Buys in North Cal Bay Area Fairfield = NOPE Pleasant Hill = NOPE : reveiation
      • Best Buy in Union City, Calif. Bay Area = NO. Fry's in Fremont = NO, but what the hell was I expecting... : Majestic237
      • Santa Rosa= No Marin City= No : Lightzout
  • so, they're gonna ship their online pre-orders to customers on monday? If so, I'll have the game tuesday... : crinos
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  WTF? So stores have it now and people have the game? : Squirrely
  • stores had it and people have the game :) : Lethal01
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  EBX@Parkmedows mall, CO DENIED. Best Buy@parkmedows, CO DENIED. : morinaga
  • NO luck with the aurora stores either : ColoradoCNC
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  westchester ny pplz ( if any ) : ebgames white plains = no best buy hartsdale, yonkers, mt. vernon = ... : atreus
  • I'll be checking JV Mall in Yorktown in a bit (they have EB and some others) : mikecyb
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  Toronto FutureShops = Negative Toronto BestBuys = Negative. DAMN U TORONTO!!!!!!!!!!1 : dabum
  • canada sucks!!@$*&!@^$*@%!$ : wildminus
• Central Florida{y = NO NO NO!]b : Alec Matias
• Albany Area Gamestop = No Go : sammyl
• Wichita KS - Circuit City, Compusa, Best Buy -- all no go :( : rosewood
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  Best Buy in West Hollywood, So Cal - no Were you guys able to pre-order the game for midnight pickup? ... : Flynn
  • What about the best buy on Pico in LA? : buzzfunk
• Westwood, CA.....nada : smacknca
• Miami , Florida , no go go : deepburnt
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  Checked gamestop and bestbuy is the So Cal Aliso Viejo area. Oh also compusa. The guy at best buy claim... : ease_one
  • LOL Shit I believe them that they didn't have the $$... I would take a $50 bribe (+ cost of the game, of ... : proclone1
  • lol, bribing best buy employees with $100, gold : NukeDukem
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    the problem is their checker number would be associated with it, so it's traceable..unless they took a $1... : ermac
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      trace to what, the store or the empolyee who gets it out of the back? : ease_one
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        it seems (at least the bb's around here) they've been specifically told they can't sell it til tuesday. ... : ermac
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          This stinks. I would very much like to play the game on the weekend and not the week when I have to work... : ease_one
          • Is this the Edge remake from quake2? http://malican.freeservers.com/doom3m.jpg If you cant view the... : ease_one
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          The solution is you just peel the sticker off the Doom 3 box (so it can't be traced back to you), ring up... : ThomW
          • such action could easily get one fired. Why risk it? : rasputinreborn
          • that screws with the inventory; so later when they do that they will have one less doom3 box than expecte... : mikecyb
  • hahah nice man : askedrelic
• Anyone check around in Phoenix yet? : Kayn
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  Tucson, AZ - denied @ Software Etc. and Best Buy. Both locations were at the Tucson Mall area. : dmason
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    I've called up just about every Best Buy, EB, and GameStop I can find in Phoenix, AZ... Denied every time... : Gary the Llama
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      We need to have an Arizona LAN party, damn it! : dmason
      • IAWTP++ But it needs to be for Shackers only... We have quite a good amount in Phoenix and Tucson. It ... : Gary the Llama
      • IAWTP too, that would be my first Shackmeet : MikkleThePickle
      • AGREEEEED! I'm not a talkative shacker, but I've been around since 98 or so... And though I may get r... : Kayn
• Best Buy in Costa Mesa = Tuesday (went in store) GameSpot in Costa Mesa = Tuesday Software Ect in Costa... : sixfoot6
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  Sounds like the only place people have gotten it from is Best Buy. : GeorgeB3DR
  • And they have all pretty much caught on at this point. Damn that memo! : smacknca
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  I hear some wal-marts are selling it early too but non in my area of course, Columbus OH : synack
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    Broward County Florida: DENIED : Delusional
    • what stores did you try? I'm also in broward county. : Silent1
  • No where in the Toledo Oh, area either :\ : fry975
  • I checked the walmart where I am while I was out. No go. :( : xocsida
  • sorry guys, i read that on bensbargains or techbargains. I was hoping someone had better luck than I ... : synack
• Bestbuy in Ann Arbor MI = DENIED : Durandal07
• Every shop in the Netherlands = DENIED : [7]kami
• Best Buy in the Kansas City area = DENIED : atom519
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  Wasen't this thread for the few stores that did have it selling and not pointing out that 99 percent DON'... : Chrono Trigga
  • no, because if they're denied those of us in the area don't go look there again : ermac
• A Best Buy and an EB in Pgh, PA = DENIED : dltrem
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  Every store in Annapolis, MD = DENIED : cajuncook
  • Best Buy in Bowie, MD = DENIED : Crw22
• Best Buy in Ithaca NY = DENIED EB in Ithaca NY = DENIED : grasshoppah
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  Norcal Bestbuy's - blossom hill said monday, Santana row said Aug 4th.. Please help me call places =... : lance22
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    Milpitas and East Palo Alto = NOPE : lance22
    • Mountain View Gamestop = DENIED : Carfaz11
  • Santa Clara MicroCenter = DENIED Sunnyvale Frys = DENIED both had signs listing Wednesday Aug 4th....... : grendel
  • In the North Bay: Santa Rosa: Best Buy: Aug 4 Babbages: Aug 4 Novato: Target: Aug 6 : s2jason
• Panama City & Panama City Beach locations (all of em) DENIED : Deviaant
• San Diego North County Best Buy = DENIED San Diego North County Gamestops = DENIED San Diego North Coun : DKo5
• EB, Gamespot & BB in southern New Hampshire = DENIED : punchdog
• Dave Tire & LUbe = DENIED : adambugger
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  Best Buy Bloomington, IL = DENIED EB Bloomington, IL = DENIED Circuit City Bloomington, IL DENIED No... : Thresher
  • Peoria = Denied for all the stores you listed. FYI. : K1Bond007
• Best Buy of Wilmington, DE = DENIED CompUSA of Wilmington, DE = DENIED EB Games@Concord Mall of Wilming : Omaha
• Best Buy Gurnee IL - DENIED Circuit City Gurnee IL - DENIED 2 gamestops Gurnee IL - DENIED Ga : megarust32
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  eBay is your friend http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=62053&item=8122008245&rd=1 ... : SilverSnake
  • The size of this thread is astonishing. : jason e
  • hahahah US $10,100.00 pwn't. : verbatim
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    10 Grand(?!?!) (un)holy shit! : Durandal07
    • it's someone on irc fucking him so he can't jack someone. : verbatim
  • hrmm nirv].bgorilla : Toraz Chryx
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    thats not the real bid is it? 4k? : Break
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      now up to $2,500,100.00... hehehhe. lol. : verbatim
      • buahaha that's classic : AcesnEights
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    hmmm... 50 million eh? : xilulus
    • lol yeah the guy thats doing it just put in 99mill : synack
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  Best Buy in Alert, Nunavut = HAS IT : jrsX
  • me and my friend just picked up copies!!!!!! kekekeke : wildminus
  • nunawut? : smax
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  Best Buy in Seattle, WA = DENIED . Anybody find one around Seattle? : unlurker
  • ^^^ The post above refers to the Northgate store specifically. : unlurker
  • Best Buy in Silverdale WA = DENIED : AcesnEights
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  Best Buy Brookfield Wisconsin..GOT IT...Called ahead to make sure. Drove 2 hours from Chicago suburbs. Bo... : test654654
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    Runs smooth at 1600x1200 8x AF on a 6800 GT o/c to 430/1150, 3.6 p4 with 1.5 gig memory. Isn't that li... : Toraz Chryx
    • No I'm not trying to be an attention whore...Gave my impression of the game and how it ran on my machine.... : test654654
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    USE SPOILERS PLZ! : suicidemachine
    • Oh sorry...The game gets scary soon after they invade! Who would have guessed. : test654654
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    I also picked up my copy in Brookfield, WI. I got my copy at around 6:30PM, and I was told it was the las... : aggressor
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      Wow. I got there around 3:30 and it looked like over half the display was gone. A few people I saw had 2 ... : test654654
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        Yea, I didn't see any kind of display, just a big empty spot on the shelf where Doom: Collectors Edition ... : aggressor
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          Yeah the display was right at the front if you were to walk in on the right side. I didn't even see it I ... : test654654
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            Must have taken it down then, because I did look for one :( Glad I took a chance going down there though ... : aggressor
            • Yeah no kidding. I kept trying to tell myself it was OK to wait till Tuesday after I saw someone post abo... : test654654
• Best Buy in West Des Moines, Iowa; no go. :( : khaosman

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• show a lot of leg and seduce the manager : wvuong
• http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=8275102 : hudson_cm
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  "I'm the LNC guy at shacknews." : shobo
  • Alec, try this. If they don't read LNC they don't deserve to work there. : TastyWheat
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  I am fucking pissed right now that I can't play doom3 yet. I don't have to work next week but I was plann... : lacker
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    well if you find a store that has it buy two copies and i will drive over to you and pay you! : ease_one
    • i gave up. if my gamestop doesnt have my game by monday afternoon i am going to the best buy midnight sal... : lacker
• Repaint a U-Haul so that it says best buy, pull up back and say that you have to pick up a improper shipm... : Chod
• you only have 12 hours left to live either that or a big fat bribe :D : Mansmells
• call the one in daytona and see if they have it..if they do, we'll both go up there and get it, then mini... : mattfl
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  wave a gun around in the store : Chrono Trigga
  • if you're gonna do that, ask for some cash while yer at it : synack
• wow, you are so gay for doom : artillery
• tell him you work for teh shack and that if he doesn't give you the game he'll have to deal with teh gibs... : veggie
• One word: fellatio. : nachowray
• I called and the guy calmly said "It's not out yet, it doesn't come out for 2 weeks" and I said "What's t... : Hello Kitty
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  Wow, this really sucks. At least two Best Buys in my area have the game in their building, but a memo has... : Alec Matias
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    same here. its just sitting there waiting for me, but i cant do anything :( : emocore
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      Alec at least you can get it on tuesday,here in the bay area everyone is saying the 4th.I even tried usin... : mcpstoner
      • I live in BA too so if I find a store with copies I will let you know. : Lightzout
    • Misery loves company so I am happy to know others have been tlod same thing as me. Why is it always seem ... : Lightzout
  • Most of the ones around here have it but are not allowed to sell it until Tuesday. : Crw22
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    Bribe them. Whip out your cock in the middle of the store and fling it around until you get it. : cajuncook
    • I like this answer.....clever : Mrc32
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    its two days for fuck sakes, you people are retarded if you cant wait that long : hobosapien
    • Yeah, but I want to play it before the weekend is over. Next weekend I don't have time, as I will be pac... : cajuncook
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      You must be the gay brother of a serious GAMER : Mrc32
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        lol a serious game has to have everything before it officially comes out? gimme a break. : hobosapien
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          comes out? : king_darius
          • game=gamer : hobosapien
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      It's retarded to be excited over the game? I'm quite sure everyone can wait 2 more days, but if it's poss... : scarb
      • no, its not retarded to be excited over a game, but it is retarded to constantly complain that you cant h... : hobosapien
    • its just that if i can get it today, i will have a chance to play it. i have to work during the week. : emocore
  • Set all their clocks ahead two days? : rosewood
  • That's what release dates are made for. It's just a game, it's just two days, get over it already. : arizona bay
• "My unit just got recalled to Iraq on the (store release date). Is it possible you can sell it to me befo... : Blackdawgg
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  OMFG. Alec, which one?! My comp won't run it yet (looking at vid cards on newegg right now), but I want i... : protoman
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    The two on Colonial; Orlando and Ocoee. : Alec Matias
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      hey,were about to head down to the colonial one with a print out of the receipt mojo posted. We'll let yo... : ctlaltl33t
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        Dude, if you can, buy a third, we can meet up somewhere around there and I'll pay ya back, obviously. : Alec Matias
        • sorry man, i can't afford to do that. if you wanna meet up with us that might be easier : ctlaltl33t
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          UPDATE: The guys tried to play dumb. He was a real prick about it. He claims they aren't getting the s... : ctlaltl33t
          • his chances of getting fired from BB anyway are > 99% : byorn
• It's America. Bribe him with a few lincoln greenbacks. : MatthewPhillips
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  People wonder why there are usually no set dates for games.. this is exactly why, people get all pissed o... : dmiller
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    Lol, I just called my local EB... Me: Are you guys selling Doom 3? EB Guy: Ummm, no. We aren't really... : scarb
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      This must be some universal asshole thing at gamestores. I talked to some guy at gamestop earlier today ... : megarust32
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        sounds like you're being just as much a one. They clearly don't have the game yet so why would that guy ... : brewsterdog
        • It wasn't a matter of him not having the game at that point. He didn't believe that anywhere else could : megarust32
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  I'LL SUCK YO DICK MAAAAAAAN : pinkeye
  • life needs to be more like Menace II Society. : voltron
• Get me the phone # of the best buy you want to get it from : rosewood
• offer the sales person who make $8.25/hr an extra $50 : warren
• Tell them you work for Shacknews and will give them good word of mouth or something. You can thank me by : Entity
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  root around in the stock room until you find one then run like hell : thebigbeefsandwhich
  • IAAWTP : Psychotic-Monk

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  This is how pimps start out : Prozium
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    Bitch betta bring me back minez...else i'll have to reach back like a pimp and smack da ho. hmmm...wha... : hudson_cm
    • dynamite hack - boyz in the hood ( i know its a remake of someone else, but the remake is better) : Morgin
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  Hope she doesn't accidently say quadraplegic : peter
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    Wurd...hard to play with your tongue. : hudson_cm
    • Not if you can breathe through your ears! : TastyWheat
  • Quad-damage'D : grasshoppah
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  This tuesday/thursday release schedule blows goats. Why not just let me sell it when they get it. Comp... : hudson_cm
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    Its to make it fair to all the retailers. Trust me you'd have a much nastier problem if it was as soon a... : Chod
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      I dont' get it...what would the problem be? You think retailers would raise prices to offset kickback to... : hudson_cm
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        http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=8274441 : eskimo spy
        • I say throw the pig in the courtyard...whatever happens between the peasants happens.... : hudson_cm
• Why didn't I think of that? : mr3dmax
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  you "sent" your girlfriend to best buy to fetch your something? o_o i must be the only one who sees t : cam3lt0sis
  • What, your girlfriend never goes out and does you a favor? : Alec Matias
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    She actually left to 'dink around town'...i called her on her cell with my plot and she happened to be ne... : hudson_cm
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      You'd better give her some sweet, sweet lovin'. ;-) : nachowray
      • ... and making her give you head from under the desk while playing Doom 3 doesn't count. : walker270
    • screw doom 3, reward her efforts with sex damn't. It's like a bonus to to you and her. : Skateguy
  • Plus...she'd be earning serious points since yeserday she brought me home the GTA double pack for xbox (t... : hudson_cm
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  Don't forget teh sammich bitch! : tommysgun
  • bwahahaha...thats funny shit. : hudson_cm
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  Short skirt, etc. I hope. WORK IT. : Phil
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    She said...'i'll put a little sweetness on'. Just as long as its not too much >:/ : hudson_cm
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      36 dicks?! : Gauss
      • Mouthwash....must go buy mouthwash..... : hudson_cm
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  my local BB is in too busy of an area, I am sure they have been hit already by nerds : byorn
  • Thats why i figured the girlfriend + sob story would have a better chance : hudson_cm
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  I should send my mom in there. "My son is very, very sick..." : nachowray
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    "He's about to die, and his last wish is to play Doom3.." : cajuncook
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      "Yes, I'm with the Make-A-Wish Foundation, and this young boy's last wish is to play Doom3. Would you per... : Zibro
      • ... he has homosyphilitis. : walker270
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  You should have just rolled in sitting in a wheelchair with a Make A Wish foundation sticker on the back ... : eldiablo01
  • Haha. Before you go in put a couple eye drops in your eyes and look really excited and ask for Doom3. If ... : Hello Kitty
• you guys are pathetic. : snuff
• slackers PICS+DIVX? : haokah
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  Update: Fuck. The Best Buys asswipes told her it isn't coming out till november...they haven't even orde... : hudson_cm
  • dump the bitch : darweidu
  • my girlfriend works for best buy... no dice... damnit : th3po
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  So personally go to Gamestop...go in...there's a couple of 'That 70's Show' stand in's working there. ... : hudson_cm
  • Yeah its pointless. Most of them dont have a clue... I rather wait for the official date and just go a... : buzzfunk
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    yeah one best buy i called insisted that it was coming in October. I hate to argue on the phone with the... : ease_one
    • they are probably quoting you the XBOX version...which was slated for October : swansong

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• hahah "SHUT UP! SHUT UP! SHUT UP!" i want to watch him fight Michael Moore : grasshoppah
• nice; I think I'll get this along with Lies and the Lying Liars. : the archvile
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  So did you find it to be a pretty professional production? I have a copy en route and was planning on sho... : Alec Matias
  • It's put together very nicely. A lot of speakers from different organizations and former workers (anchor... : burning eye
• Looks really interesting. Can't stand the voice of the guy commenting/whatever though. : Stage
• Order'd. Hopefully I'll get it before I leave for college. : sgtsanity
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  okay, this was too good to pass up: http://www.cafeshops.com/warposter/89951 : the archvile
  • hehe awesome. I want a shirt with O'Rielly on with the caption "Cut his mic!" : thebigbeefsandwhich
• Hmm I just want to see Bill getting owned. : scatti
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  I thought it was well done. Roeper from Ebert and Roeper gave it a thumbs down however, said it looked... : jangaboonutsacks
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    I really wouldn't have much of a problem with fox news if they would just come out and say they're pushin... : burning eye
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      then why are their ratings so good? I guess people are tired of the alternatives, that or the typical li... : jimmy-buffett
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        *Smells your idea of fresh air and Vomits* : tommysgun
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          Because the predominantly liberal viewpoint that is pushed on the public via CNN, all three of the major : jimmy-buffett
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            Why do i have to be left or right, liberal or whatever? I don't want to be labeled any of it I can't s... : jangaboonutsacks
            • I can't stand any news station to tell you the truth.... Take what you can get from them and leave the : jimmy-buffett
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        Reporting the news shouldn't be about ratings though....it should be about reporting the news without tak... : jangaboonutsacks
        • Reporting the news shouldn't be about ratings though.... The major networks have been playing it this : jimmy-buffett
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        except, as it's been proven and is basically common sense, a lot of the "mass media" that conservatives w... : brewsterdog
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          There are nearly 5 times as many liberals in the national news media than conservatives. http://www.we : jimmy-buffett
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            keep believing man. Though I'll have to say, when you're informed and intelligent, it's hard to be conse... : brewsterdog
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              Though I'll have to say, when you're informed and intelligent, it's hard to be conservative. That's se... : DonkeyPopsicle
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                don't fight my battles for me I can defend myself :P : jimmy-buffett
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                  hey, I was just offended by an incredibly stupid statement. I'm not defending you, I'm attacking him. : DonkeyPopsicle
                  • I wish we had sigs on this place, I'd sig that guy's sentence : jimmy-buffett
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              Though I'll have to say, when you're informed and intelligent, it's hard to be conservative. Then thro... : jimmy-buffett
              • good post. : endozoan
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            That doesn't mean the news has to be 5 times more liberal than conservative, it's simply the journalists ... : Stage
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              ^^^this guy hit the nail on the head. it's not how conservative the people at Fox are. it's how they push... : endozoan
              • NPR and Time Magazine are the two that instantly come to mind, and this is from my own personal experienc... : jimmy-buffett
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    POLL SPOILER!!! in response to "Roeper did also add that he believes 99.9% of people in America alread : endozoan
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      Has the US Found Links Between Iraq and Al-Qaeda? Should I link to the 9/11 Commission report, or are ... : jimmy-buffett
      • when was the report released? : endozoan
      • Yes, please link us to where it says there have been found connections between Saddam and Al-Qaeda. : Stage
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  academic study on media bias: http://www.yale.edu/isps/seminars/american_pol/groseclose.pdf Surprise, ... : DonkeyPopsicle
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    with the relative center being based on politicians? : Mansmells
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      one would think they're at least somewhat correlative to what the people believe, since they elect them a... : DonkeyPopsicle
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        i don't think that flies for a number of reasons, the primary one being the low percentage of people who ... : Mansmells
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          how does that have bearing? How else is one to determine a standard of "conservative" and "liberal"? Ar... : DonkeyPopsicle
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            yes .. personally i would prefer a judgement relative to the public .. using politicans as a relative sta... : Mansmells
            • wait, so the politicians, who are voted in by the public, aren't a good standard agaisnt which to measure... : DonkeyPopsicle
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    I've read this before, and I was pretty impressed with the method that they used to determine bias. Th... : jimmy-buffett
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      I wasn't quite so impressed with it. It seems like they started out with the notion that the media has a... : Toxy
      • There's some weird methodology in how they decide whether a "think tank" as they classify them -- and I w... : Watts
  • hehe, let's just call that chart the "Frist-Kennedy Continuum". : the archvile
  • Very interesting. You're right, and Drudge Report is the least biased. : monohydrate

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  How many people can play coop in jDoom? : zerofunk
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    I'm not sure. At least 4. Maybe more if we need to. I haven't done multiplayer doom source in a long t... : wunderbred
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      I'm in. I need to get it installed again though. : zerofunk
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        So what's the easy way to about starting a network game with this? : zerofunk
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          You load the game (are we playing Doom or Doom II?), go to Multiplayer, someone with a fast connection ho... : wunderbred
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            I can try hosting, but I'm gonna have to screw with my router to try to get it to work. : zerofunk
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              If you don't mind trying it would be a big help it looks like. My uprate is like 24k/sec. I doubt we'd ... : wunderbred
              • Eek, my connection is the same:/ We'll see how it goes I guess unless someone has faster. : zerofunk
  • Up to 16, I think. jDoom's netcode sucks balls, though. One of these days I'll figure out how to get Z... : Helter Skelter
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  ok gimme 10 mins to install JDoom and the Doom games. : MatthewPhillips
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    Ok I am ready to roll. I have Ultimate Doom, Doom II, and Final Doom installed with the JDoom engine. ... : MatthewPhillips
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      I say Doom2. Should I try hosting a server or does any kind soul with a faster connection than my paltry... : wunderbred
      • You can go ahead and try I guess. Doom2 sounds good. : zerofunk
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        I have 5MB download, and 800k upload (Cable modem, Rogers, East Coast of Canada though...) : MatthewPhillips
        • Go for it man! And D2 plz, gotta have that double shotty. : SpaecKow
• I'm up for it, and I'd host - but I'm behind a router. : SpaecKow
• I'll play for a bit if someone posts the ip, but I can't host either. Routers suck. :( : forgottenzero
• i have no idea how to play since i just installed doom2 and jdoom yesterday night, but if there's an IP I... : arizona bay
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  MY IP: 24.231.16.171 See if you can connect. I will leave it up for 5 MINUTES. If no one joins, ... : MatthewPhillips
  • I got no response when I tried, anyone else? : zerofunk
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    Shit. I think I have to open port 13209 UDP on my router to see it. it'll be a couple minutes :x : wunderbred
    • yeah, it looks like the client needs it open too. I did it, but I still couldn't get a response from the ... : zerofunk
    • for jdoom i have ports 47623-47625 & 2300-2400 forwarded. i don't know if all that is necessary but i... : pyide
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    ^^ That's a DOOM II game btw. : MatthewPhillips
    • I can see it now in the browser, disconnected me though when I connected. Think it might be because I had... : zerofunk
  • No response. : forgottenzero
  • k, gonna try connecting again... : wunderbred
• no respy...................... : doomdan24
• okay, I got in then it closed : doomdan24
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  ATTN: SHACKERS I had the server running and people were connecting, BUT now I remember why I stopped p... : MatthewPhillips
  • :(:(:( Fair enough I guess.... : SpaecKow
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  I am going to start server Doom II ONE MORE TIME to see if we can get it working. Again, hopefully cha... : MatthewPhillips
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    I just get disconnected as soon as I connect:( : zerofunk
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      I DMZ'd my computer and still no go, I need to install all the funky models to get this to work do I? Thi... : zerofunk
      • Nah you shouldn't need models I don't think. : SpaecKow
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    Yeah that didn't work I guess it's time for someone else to try? : SpaecKow
    • I think I just got my port forwarded. Let me try loading a Doom 2 server at 208.191.254.147 ! ! !! : wunderbred
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  TRY GOING HERE: 208.191.254.147 : wunderbred
  • tried and failed :( : Wolfanoz
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  I can set up a dedicated server if anyone is interested... I can host probably 6-8 guys in either co-op o... : DKo5
  • DO EEET! Think how hot girls will think you are! : SpaecKow
  • yes, jump own it! : Wolfanoz
  • That would really be appreciated :) : wunderbred
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  I think my problem is that jdoom is still loading tnt.wad. It gives me a warning about having tnt.wad ins... : zerofunk
  • Take it out of the launcher - just unclick it. Also, if you've got it in an "auto" folder in the data dir... : DKo5
  • Reinstall the games. It only takes a few mins. Just install Doom II fresh off the CD. That is what I d... : MatthewPhillips
  • try running the kicks.exe program and select your wad through that. : wunderbred
  • jdoom -doom2 will do what I needed... now to connect to a server. : zerofunk
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  I've got a dedicated Doom 2 Co-op server running @ 66.159.194.106 with an 8 player max. Its on Ultraviole... : DKo5
  • God damn it it still won't work. : wunderbred
  • i'm not getting a response here either. : pyide
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  STARTING MY SERVER AGAIN, this is what you need: (1) Doom II fresh install off the CD (2) Doomsda... : MatthewPhillips
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    http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=8276703 both tcp&udp. btw, try going to DK05's server. it's dedicate... : pyide
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      Just did. No response from server for me. : MatthewPhillips
      • Same here, no response from yours either though and I could get it before:( : zerofunk
  • no repy still...... : doomdan24
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  jDOOM CO-OP MARATHON]b 16 Players. Starting with Ultimate Doom. Moving on to Doom II. Final Doom if... : wunderbred
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    you should put this in ER too : zerofunk
    • haha if only it would reconnect :C : wunderbred
• 10PM EST GO HERE NOW TO PLAY: http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=8276977 : MatthewPhillips

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  I would rather play it on the XBOX myself. I was going to buy the XBOX version, until I heard that it's r... : MatthewPhillips
  • Mind you, if it does turn out to be a killer app., I am not above buying the PC version now and then the ... : MatthewPhillips
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    Why? The PC version has mods, better graphics, and better control. : Kerath
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      Not to mention higher res and tons more framerate. A game like Doom 3 is clearly a PC games and that's t... : GeorgeB3DR
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        I agree. The 2 main things that make me love PC games are: 1- mouse + keyboard 2- mods from the com... : El Tigre
        • I love how every mention of Xbox vs PC comes along with 3 or four replies of "BUT THAT'S UNPOSSIBLE!" : artillery
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          yup.. personally I can't wait to make maps for Doom3. : Shadowdane
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            Doom 3 map making is something I hope will be cooler than the game itself. I fully expect that either the... : baron calamity
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              well considering the editor is HEAVILY based off GTKRadiant from Quake3, I fully expect to be able to fig... : Shadowdane
              • I never messed with GTKRadiant . How difficult is it compared to World Craft and Unreal Edit? : baron calamity
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          That's you though. For me Controller > mouse + keyboard anyday. Again I have to go back to the fact th... : MatthewPhillips
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            Wow, that's fucked up. I can't imagine any amount of controller use that would make it easier to use than... : Kerath
            • You're not getting the point. Easier != better/more enjoyalbe. Yeah, you have better precision, but do... : Sebastian Sylvan
          • My hands don't get scrunched :( Mind you - I prefer the S-controller for Halo over kb/mouse :D : DKo5
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  a tv and xbox are easier to move to an alternate location. some people keep their pc's in a family room s... : evil-cow
  • Good lucking moving my 200 LBS tv ;) : Jimbo Ro
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  yeah, why spend 150$ on an xbox when you could spend 1500$ on computer upgrades? : yakub7
  • Seems like for many people they were unnecessary upgrades too. : Wombat Woo
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    Because you get what you pay for? : Kerath
    • a ring a ding ding : PUPSTAHS
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    You are aware that computers can be used for things besides playing games aren't you? : capt tripps
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      But you don't have to upgrade them to do any of those things, so therefore you're spending $1500 for play... : Carfaz11
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        Who the hell spends $1500 on upgrades anyways? You can get a complete system sans monitor that will play... : magila
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          point me in the right direction plz.. i need to upgrade anyway for business purposes, but I want the new ... : El Tigre
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            newegg.com is all you need : magila
            • thx.. i will see what I come up with : El Tigre
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          I was just continuing his point. As for me, I'll be running at 1024x768 at Low Quality, which is a little... : Carfaz11
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            What's your current system? : Kerath
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              Pentium 4 2.8C / 1Gig DDR400 / 9700 Pro : Carfaz11
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                I don't think that processor will be much of a bottleneck, and there are intermediate video cards. : Kerath
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                  Would you spend $200 bucks so you could increase your average FPS from 40 to 48? : Carfaz11
                  • FPS is not the only consideration. : Kerath
              • Yeah, but I think people get hung up on the fact that they're playing on "low quality" as opposed to "hig... : qwpeoriu
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    Mods alone are worth the admission price as far as I'm concerned. : thecray
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      Seriously. I've gotten thousands of hours of out HL because of mods. : Kerath
      • So true... HL, UT2k4, Quake as well... all that much more exciting because of the ingenuity of modders. I... : SpaecKow
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  I want Doom 3 coop, which is only announced so far fo xbox. : Bull
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    Yeah, like a lil coding wizardary won't cure that soon after release. : u sir name
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      never did for hl.... well we did get svenco-op... but that was gay /flamesuiton : th3po
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        there are a ton of co-op maps for HL, that were not related to sven co-op : crinos
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          yes, but i never got to experiance the fun of the single player story line with a friend aka doom2 / duke... : th3po
          • In HL's case there wasn't another version that had co-op. : Kerath
      • there are a ton of co-op maps for HL, that are not related to sven co-op : crinos
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  PC gaming isn't cool. Really. Jocks and nerds can sit together in a dorm room and play Doom 3 on an Xbox ... : baron calamity
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    console gaming only became cool after the release of the Playstation. : slax0r
    • speak for yourself : nyranger66
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    no thx, I hate 4-player split screens : crinos
    • ^^I like the online gaming in consoles now tho : crinos
• more people are dumb, than not. goes to show. oh well. : eskimo spy
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  I wouldn't put too much value in what other people think. Let us not forget that there was a time when... : Saint Lucifer
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    The irony in this post is awesome in size. : Leroy Da Playa
    • I'm glad you appreciate subtle humour. : Saint Lucifer
• Halo Xbox was about a million times more fun than Halo PC. Hard to explain, but maybe it carries over ... : Sebastian Sylvan