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• Breifly, I wished I lived in Texas. =( : Zhaneel
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  please bring a fleshlight : megarust32
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    I totally read it like that at first too. : Ecks
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      thank gods I'm not the only one... : captfarrell
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        Please leave those in your car for the ride home. Thank you. : sHugamom
        • What kind of rides do you take. :O : felicia
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  LOL @ bundle up and handwarmers for Texas winter! What does it get down to like 50 at night down there??... : FormerHPB
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    it snows here every couple of years really but yeah its never actually cold here. sometimes a little chil... : Steve Gibson
    • Don't forget the occasional ice storm. : LeapingFool
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      it snows here.... tomorrow... : drucifer
      • o rly? wait, aren't you in ohio? : mystikal
  • Texas usually stays fairly humid in the winter with some strong winds. It never gets uber cold, but it is... : byorn
  • Actually for several nights this month it was around 40. Yeah, not that cold but it's nice. It's froz... : EvilDolemite
  • Actually, the average low is 33 degrees for Dec. 23rd in this 76110 zip code. It was unseasonably warm l... : sHugamom
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  man, move up north please. :( : drucifer
  • yeah like Canada north :(((.. eh : IcomeINpeace
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  I hate missing these kinds of things. I wish I could go. :( : felicia
  • iawtp. =( : beastrabban
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  Woot! Had a great time last year except for the whole transmission dying on the way thing. : omnova
  • please get road-worthy first and we look forward to seeing you again - with no delay, k? : sHugamom
• This was an absolute blast last year! Lots of effort and love goes into organizing the event from Shuga... : judge
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  Note to self: Move to Texas :< : tomservo
  • It's what Dognose did! : Ecks
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    Let's do this tomservo. We could work at a diner and shack up in a motel together. We can make this wor... : filtersweep
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      I'll show a little skin as a side job :( : tomservo
      • Not to self: visit texas after servo moves there : mallrice
      • I'll make sure they don't hit you baby. : filtersweep
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  I'll bring a cooler this time, that should avoid the fridge room issue I had last time :) : intothefray
  • YAY!!! Sounds like.... HOMEMADE BREWSKIs!!! You're awesome, dear elf. :) We now have 3 of those 5-day c... : sHugamom
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  Wish I lived in Texas :( : virus
  • Make your wish come true. Pick up and MOVE. Heck, we'd even sponsor you as a California refugee. You'd... : sHugamom
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    Do it! The hospitality here is... amazing! : dognose
    • that's because you're amazing! : kbnerd
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  Surely you mean the non-denominational pre-pre winter holiday shack meet, right?! : -Panther-
  • Nope. But ... you could call it shack-kwanzaa or shack-hannukah (sp?) ... and that'd be cool. However,... : sHugamom

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  BSG season 1 and 2 might be what you're looking for. : crummynz
  • Any artists doing that sort of thing just by themselves, though? : SpaecKow
  • Yes, he was clearly asking for a soundtrack that features taiko drums for its distinctive sound. â� : sgtsanity
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  The Tired Sounds of Stars of the Lid by Stars of the Lid is exactly what you're looking for. : sgtsanity
  • YES. YES IT ABSOLUTELY IS. EHUGS. : SpaecKow
  • i'm too slow. great stuff though, probably my most played album because i like to put it on before going... : burgertime
  • this post is like the shack circa 2000 : grifter
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    that shit is hard to find these days : spector
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      ITMS has it (am I deaf, or is the track quality not all that bad from there?) : jforman
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        Amazon has it too, and it's cheaper! http://www.amazon.com/Tired-Sounds-Stars-Lid/dp/B00005QJVE/sr=11-... : sgtsanity
        • Amazon's not really practical for international customers :( and iTunes is not practical because of stupi... : SpaecKow
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          people still buy cds? : spector
          • A couple a week! : NastyJack
• you listen to Stars of the Lid? lots of drones and slow changes, subtle melodies, repetition, sounds was... : burgertime
• I've always loved the SimCity 3000 and SimCity 4 soundtracks for this purpose. Also, this song has alway... : Omaha
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  Hammock Their latest album is very pretty. : jahulio2
  • http://www.myspace.com/hammockmusic : jahulio2
• e.s. Posthumus - unearthed Sleepthief - The Dawnseeker Mysteria - Tempting The Muse : spigot
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  check out Kaito - Hundred Million Light Years : Mansmells
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    oops actually it's "Hundred Million Love Years" which is the ambient one : Mansmells
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      this page has some audio clips http://www.phonicarecords.co.uk/detail.aspx?ID=16322 : Mansmells
      • also if anyone is interested you can purchase it direct from the label as mp3 here http://www.kompakt-mp3... : Mansmells
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  get selected ambient works by aphex twin. i'm being serious. : mallrice
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    85-92 has somewhat more percussion than Vol 2 though. : eldersveld
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      looking around, i think i actually have vol 2 also. thanks for the correction : mallrice
      • Yeah I've got both those bad boys, but I need mooooore! This thread has been very helpful though, kee... : SpaecKow
• Aphex Twin's Ambient Works Vol 2. : eldersveld
• and in the case of Autechre, far too abrasive You haven't heard Venetian snares yet, have you? : The Key
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  also maybe check out Eluvium. : burgertime
  • A couple of Eluvium (among others) mp3s here: http://www.temporaryresidence.com/mp3s/index.php : jahulio2
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  soma.fm station named: Drone Zone : gyokuro
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    ^^Seconded. You can find a lot of exactly that music there. : Do_Or_Die
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      Good shit, thanks dudes. : SpaecKow
      • here i think this is what you want http://bluemars.org/ station: cryosleep : gyokuro
• Not sure if this is what you mean, but Jon Hopkins is pretty cool ambient / dreamscape stuff http://ww... : alnya
• Tosca - Ambient Emely : lookitzpancakes
• Godspeed You Black Emperor (I have like 4 hours of the stuff...) Do Make Say Think http://profile.my... : greatwhite87
• anything Brian Eno : lowpoly
• I made these: http://sparklyfresh.com/audio/josh%20lyon%20-%20beyond%20(repetitive%20drummer%20remix).... : sparkly
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  Tortoise is teh awesomes. : ArbyBean
  • yes! : Lawgiver
• Aspen - Are you that retail snob? : Conan
• Lunatic Asylum - The Hitman II; The way of the Sword - (WKM 03) - Wallkeys Music 2004 http://www.paran... : melt_core
• 1 Mile North. Trust me on this one. This album is one of my all time favorites and it's completely overlo... : NastyJack
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  Try the cryosleep shoutcast station. The station is "zero beat" ambient, that is to say, "no" percussion... : strohs
  • Im listening to it right now :) good stuff : Flynn
• Mum(some singing), Phantom Load (minimalist), Kronos Quartet or Phillip Glass , but those last two are no... : Porkasaurus

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• LOL I like how they drew his leg all fucked up. : jahulio2
• Lol, surprisingly accurate. : Begawkiness
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  Totally off. Patient needs to nearly die, another treatment, then repeat, then Fin. : cerealSAM2
  • yeah exactly : red2lucas
  • Except for this season... : walker270
• LOL true. : abrasion
• Spoilers! : zakazi
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  Funny, but to be fair you can break just about any show down to 12 seconds. : ayesel
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    True, Lost = A series of ellipsis and question marks : zakazi
    • Heros: A bunch of people with problems and weird powers.( I'm assuming, I haven't actually watched it.) ... : not work safe
    • Firefly = Hay guys lets go make money that involves crazy antics. Omg things are getting crazy, I don't k... : ayesel
    • Family Guy = "It's like that time that..." : zakazi
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      stargate = go through ring thing, fight bad guys with superior weapons - repeat american dad = LOL @ ame... : thetangent
      • so American dad is the shack? : synack
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    And that my friend is why TV is one of the most dumbed down asinine forms of pacification one can indulge... : theghostofsmdever
    • That's a silly thing to say. TV has been getting increasingly more sophisticated, and it is irrelevant to... : ayesel
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    In House's case its particularly strong though - you could cut between scenes throughout the first series... : 60days
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      it's character driven, not plot driven, so it's ok. : Clay
      • arrested d is character driven : ermac
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  hahaha, this is exactly why I will never watch, no matter how many people tell me it's actually good. : tomservo
  • That is such a terrible reason not to watch what is a fantastic show. Just terrible. Absolutely terrible.... : ayesel
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    What? That is stupid. Give it a chance. In reality you can break down any show or movie super fast if ... : soggybagel
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      Never! I deduced what that animated .gif shows just by seeing a few of the previews. Because of this, the : tomservo
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        Haha, you just admitted to watching Becker. Ted Danson has as much attitude as the shit I just took. : soggybagel
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          That part was supposed to be funny or show irony more than anything :O : tomservo
          • Well all I saw is that you admitted to seeing Becker. That is in itself worthy of suicide. : soggybagel
      • You're comparing House to Becker? What? : Sexpansion Pack
    • yep. http://www.angryalien.com/ : AbortedFetusChristi
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    Well you're missing out. There's been a multi-episode story going recently. Yeah the basic idea is st... : Nixx2004
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      There is always an ongoing story, by the way. Each season has its own. : SockMonkeh
      • And every single one has been fucking stupid, and I wish they'd just stick to the formula instead of addi... : Vincent Grayson
  • Fox, 8 minutes... BE THERE : buzzbat
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    tomservo is dum : Degenerate
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      agreed. the show is about House, not the other stuff. That's why it's not called "A Day in the Life of a ... : Clay
      • lol : tomservo
  • It IS good but it does follow that formula every time - it's like the packaged experience of Mc Donalds. : abrasion
• His hair is too light but other than that it's decent. Except it didn't mention neuroplastic syndrome, wh... : perstephanie
• Every story ever told summed up real quick: things are relatively ok things are really crazy things ... : SockMonkeh
• AND THAT IS WHY HOUSE IS SO GREAT : Clay
• I love how every advertisement for House tells us it's his "biggest challenge yet." "Something nobody's ... : Dobbs

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  There's also that HUGE Genesis comp coming out for PS2, with like 26 games or something. It includes G... : EvilDolemite
  • Tons of Genesis games on Gametap too. : SenorSpine
  • for the PSP also. I was thinking of picking that up. Didn't play many genesis games besides the EA NHL ... : FormerHPB
• Ecco was awesome... : cltcprd
• i never did get very far in ecco. i would like to complete it sometime and the wii gives me that perfect ... : xxiv
• <3 Ecco the Dolphin <3 : walker270
• Golden Axe worth getting? I think I might have played an arcade version ages ago, but don't remember a t... : megarust32
• Good god, I played the Game Gear version of Ecco but never owned a Genesis. I assume it's different/bette... : cdbeckman
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  I just can't justify paying $8 to play Ecco : rosewood
  • I'm trying to. Really hard :/ : cdbeckman
  • I never played it, what is it? A side shooter with a dolphin? An adventure type game? Guess I could re... : AndyGoin
  • Have a PS2 or PSP? Get it for that. It will be more expensive, but it will also come with like 20 + oth... : FormerHPB
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    how much do the SNES games go for? : pyide
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      Same, $8. : FushigiDenki
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        :/ : cdbeckman
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          :/? seriously? how much do you think you should pay? : aurealis
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            Twenty-five cents for NES games and sixty cents for SNES! : EvilDolemite
            • 2 for NES, 4 for SNES, 8 for N64? I'd buy so many it'd be silly. They need to realize for a lot of people... : cdbeckman
            • $5 is a nice round number. : devi| dog
          • $2 for NES $4-5 for Snes $8 for N64. $8 is too much for an unimproved game. Live at least adds multipl... : pigvomit
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            It's funny to see people complain at $5-8 on an old game but won't hesitate to drop $7 on a burrito or $5... : zakazi
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              Umm... Food is in another category lets not use that as a comparison : FushigiDenki
              • Not that this argument isn't without merit, but I don't like when people completely deny the comparison. ... : inarius
          • $2 for NES, $4 for SNES/Genesis/TG16, $8 for N64. : FushigiDenki
      • Beats $5 to open up cheat codes. : AndyGoin
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    about the only old game i think i'd pay 8 bucks for is ff3 or something. : [fry]
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      you realize they're selling FF4 and FF5 for the GBA for $30? : aethyr
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        *shrugs* ff3 (US) came out around the same time as some of the stuff they're currently selling for eight ... : [fry]
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          $30 on DS, not sure on Wii : Ebu
          • They remade the whole game though in 3d. lol : cdbeckman
          • $10 on Wii. : inarius
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  I wonder if they'll maintain daily virtual console updates. That'd be awesome. : cdbeckman
  • Hell, even 3 a week is pretty cool so far. :D I do wish they had a rental type service, pay $10 a month ... : AndyGoin
  • They won't, there's no way. They've said they'll be doing it weekly though, it just seems that unlike Xb... : Chris Remo
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  Nintendo should cut the price in half. : jcutner
  • I agree. Shit's redic : feek
  • They won't, because we're going to buy it at 8 dollars and there will be no incentive :( Maybe later in t... : cdbeckman
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    if no one buys it at 8, they would! : ermac
    • Yup. I'm not buying this crap at these prices. : geneshifter
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  you could buy a genesis and both carts for that lol : thebigbeefsandwich
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    they should release all the games at once and charge 2$ each... : skobar
    • If they did that, then they'd easily get at least $40 from me. At $8 a pop they'll get $0. : FushigiDenki
    • This would be amazing. I'd clean up their whole store on impulse purchases. : cdbeckman
  • for $8? umm... no? : jaga
• I sunk a lot of quarters into Golden Axe, but now ... I doubt nostalgia is enough. Unless of course it... : Damodred
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  Sounds great but $8 is still to steep of an entry fee. : FushigiDenki
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    Here's the question... If you have a Wii, will you break in and buy it? or is it a no VC rule until they ... : cdbeckman
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      I will never buy any Genesis or SNES title at $8 period. For VC or a pysical cart. : FushigiDenki
      • Well, there ya go. I hear you, I'll probably buy 4 or 5 games total when I would buy 20-30 if it were mor... : cdbeckman
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        Not even Super Metroid or Link to the Past? : walker270
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          Not even for those games, no. : FushigiDenki
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            But you'll pay $60 for some six-hour game? : EvilDolemite
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              What a tired debate. I don't measure games like that. For 15 year old games that I've already played a ... : FushigiDenki
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                is $8 really all that much? i could get a sandwich for $8 and enjoy it for maybe a half-hour. i could... : burgertime
                • or you could spend it on an $8 hooker and have a story for life : jaga
                • 8 dollars seems acceptable if it's a game I really want to play (again or for the first time) but I won't... : NastyJack
                • This debate cannot be won. To me it is not and that is that. : FushigiDenki
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                then how about get the games that you didn't play at all?, i know i will be getting some tubro 16 games. ... : knightblade87
                • I might buy a TG16 game, Keith Courage, but it's $6 not $8 so it's already more reasonably priced. : FushigiDenki
• I would pay for a console where nintendo just made new SNES-like games and offered them for sale or for a... : cdbeckman
• I like how the Fighter is "Powerful" and the Dward is "Mighty" while the Amazon is merely "Female" Wou... : Vantage
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  When Steets of Rage hits VC, I'll so be there. I had the Game Gear version, but I always wanted a genesis... : cdbeckman
  • Agreed. I have it (and working Genesis), it still rocks. : freezejeans
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  i remember paying 49.99 for ecco the dolphin when it came out. same with NBA Jam : mr.sleepy
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    Boom shakalaka! : rosewood
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      From downtown! : guido anchovy
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        Damnit, now I want to play NBA Jam, I remember playing so much on my genesis that my thumbs felt like the... : randomnull
        • He's heating up... : ermac
• I wish they would add coop over the inet with these games. I would spend millions. : D45hiz
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  Has there been any word on Double Dragon? That would be a definite buy for me. : zuga
  • I owned the PC version of this I think? I loved it so much. : cdbeckman
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  Is there any word on the music in Ecco? Is it exactly the same as the original, or the stipped down shitt... : ConfusedUs
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    I can't give you any firsthand reports, but I don't know why they'd port the GBA game when they no doubt ... : Chris Remo
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      Thanks for the comment. I really love the Ecco games but the GBA port was terrible. Absolutely terrible. ... : ConfusedUs
      • If you hear anything - What's there to hear? It's the Genesis version (as mentioned in the press release ... : hellspit
• Game music fans take note: Ecco the Dolphin's soundtrack was composed by none other than the great Tim Fo : eldersveld
• Both of these are available on the $20 genesis collection for PS2..including 30 other games too : n0v4
• is this going to hit the 360 as well? :( : jedi_27
• Now I want a Wii so I can play Ecco again. That was a weirdly satisfying game. : perstephanie

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  Faction news: I've made some changes to our factions. I switched the 'faction focus' from Attack to D : Nixx2004
  • I like both sets of ranks, a lot actually. Don't worry about shill not having the same theme - it makes s... : perstephanie
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    Changed the ranks for Shack Hype & promoted you (Nixx). Also changed Shack Hype to Heal Primary & Dama... : Zhaneel
    • Cool, thanks. Yeah, I was thinking of changing the focus to healing, since I think that's how most of ... : Nixx2004
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  hay http://www.shacknews.com/ja.zz?id=13342795 : mattsull85
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    Well, he's wrong about the silly. And the reason Shack Hype is Unaligned is because we worried that ne... : Zhaneel
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      i know its early, i'm just excited for faction vs. faction action (lolol). i don't feel evil enough ki... : mattsull85
      • Rofl at the psyched-up-for-a-feud. Maybe we could find a very small, new faction to fight with - it's pro... : perstephanie
    • To me it seems like it's probably silly but not stupid, as opposed to the other way around ;). Also I'm g... : perstephanie
    • appleflappen ws made evil mainly because, well, I had 2 evil characters - both demons - and I couldn't do : captfarrell
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    Well he is right we should probably have one of each type of faction. So at the moment it'd be evil Sh... : Nixx2004
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      why was Giant Communist Robots not chosen as the name for one of the factions? Also Appelflappen is spelt... : ghale
      • damn, I named the mispelt one... I only thought of the wrong one, and when I got a decent amount of hits ... : captfarrell
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  Tips here: When searching for things you have the best chance of finding stuff when it's daytime and t : Nixx2004
  • I already posted this but to have it under the "tips" so people starting out can find it: If you find ... : perstephanie
• I was thinking of making my evil character a summoner. Anyone knows if they suck or not ? : MrLobo
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  Random question: whats the overall goal and endgame kind of stuff? Like UD I understand, zombies and huma... : askedrelic
  • Basically the same as UD. Get powerful, kill people, take over things, become well known and feared. Ha : Nixx2004
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  Totally random: It just occurred to me that the best use for amphetamines is to hang onto a few doses and... : perstephanie
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    wasn't to me : mattsull85
    • Thanks :) I feel better now. (sometimes I feel like an idiot when I start a new game, because people on : perstephanie
• I'm discovering that Engineering + Ranged Combat + Search + Shotgun = Lots of XP as long as you have a gu... : Arcanum
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  Okay, I just made a guy and emptied a clip into some random person then kicked her a bunch and hid. I'm g... : SockMonkeh
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    that doesn't sound very neutral to me join the dark side : mattsull85
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      Isn't that the beauty of a neutral guy? I can roll with whoever I want to, right? : SockMonkeh
      • Yeah, neutral (unaligned, not good or evil) classes can join any faction. http://wiki.nexuswar.com/ind... : Nixx2004
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        you're right, i was just kidding. however, if you keep killing people indiscriminantly you'll be -40 e : mattsull85
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          Well I patched him up a bit, too, but got no experience for it so then I just kept bashing him. : SockMonkeh
          • Anyway, I'm truly neutral in the sense that -40 alignment would be fine by me. I don't care. I'm not shoo... : SockMonkeh
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            Yeah, that's "XP farming". Can't hurt someone then heal them (well you can but you don't get the XP for h... : Nixx2004
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              Yeah, I realized how silly it was for me to try it as soon as it didn't work and I knew exactly why it di... : SockMonkeh
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                It would be sweet if it worked, though. Taunting for fun and experience. Does healing them at least part... : perstephanie
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                  Yeah, seems like it helped my karma but didn't give me any experience. It healed him too, so he probably ... : SockMonkeh
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                    I'm counting on no one bothering to hunt me down and kill me, but I think that's only because everyone I ... : perstephanie
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                      I was smacking a level 13 guy with a crowbar, should I be worried? : SockMonkeh
                      • Nah. There's no point in worrying... if he wants you, he'll find you, and there's nothing you can do abo : perstephanie
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  Just got a mail: Ok I just infused our way up to level 5...but it will fade in a few days. Highe : Nixx2004
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    How do we up our level? More people joining, higher level characters joining, ?? : perstephanie
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      Mainly more people joining. The wiki explains it best. http://wiki.nexuswar.com/index.php/Faction#Fac... : Nixx2004
      • Every time I read more of the wiki, this game gets more complicated. Which I love, because it makes it m... : perstephanie
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  I'm at 2,20, is there a general direction I should be walking? : manero
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    There are maps on the wiki (Google "Nexus War Wiki"). Where you should go partly depends on what your cha... : perstephanie
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      Yeah. Probably head south to the main island. We tried having factions meet in certain areas, but it's ... : Nixx2004
      • I tried to help ;). It just turned out to be useless. Although if you stumble across a pharmacy, it neve... : perstephanie
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  Join the Shacknews faction if you're going to be evil or neutral. It's our biggest one, and has a good b... : Nixx2004
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    I'm looking at a Nexus Warrior (Spirit of Retrebution) build. And I joined Shacknews. This sounds fun. : AhmNee
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      Are you Kurokaze? : Nixx2004
      • Yes. I was thinking of a warrior monk when I made him. But I like Eye of Death/Wandering Way. Then sic my... : AhmNee
• I posted a 'hello' on the Demons Next Door forums: http://forum.openillusionist.org.uk/viewtopic.php?t=18... : Nixx2004
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  I've grown bored of NW already. when you get some level 20+ hitting you for 30+ damage per hit, it gets w... : captfarrell
  • Boo, ignore ignore! Heh. Well...before you were solo right? Now we're trying to build up factions so... : Nixx2004
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    That hasn't happened to me, although a couple people exploded on me the other day. Are you hiding every d... : perstephanie
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      oh, I know all about hiding. I typically try to go for out of the way buildings as is. It's also getting... : captfarrell
      • Ah, I see, you are way beyond me. I bet getting killed is irritating by level 10. : perstephanie
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  Nixxy needs a heal at 8,26. Hidden there, have 8 out of 50 HP. If you're low on AP I could move to you.... : Nixx2004
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    Oh shit, that's 8,36. Sorry if someone was looking for me. : Nixx2004
    • lols ah well, didn't need that AP anyway. =) I'm at 7,26 Not hidden. But out of AP right now. Have ... : Zhaneel
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      Still there, but have ~25 AP if someone wants me to move to them. : Nixx2004
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        Is this your good or evil character? If your good or netural one head over to the location I posted be... : Zhaneel
        • Evil, so don't worry about it. You wouldn't have enough AP to hide after healing me. Maybe later you c... : Nixx2004
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      Any healers around now? I'll move to you. : Nixx2004
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        Anyone? Good XP for healer here! :) : Nixx2004
        • Come see me after UD raid silly head. I can go heal some nice peoples to counteract your EVIL! : Zhaneel
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        I'm heading over to you now. Should have enough xp to heal and then hide. I'm down in 23,42. Susan Summer... : SusanTD
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          Checked buildings around 8,36. but you were not to be found. Hiding in 6,35 if you're still in the area a... : SusanTD
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            I was hiding in 8,36. I'll come to you when ready, I don't want to move until I know you are ready to he... : Nixx2004
            • Ahh, there we go. Thanks! : Nixx2004
  • Ummm... I went to 8,26 didn't see you, searched a few times and still didn't find you. You dead? : Zhaneel
• At some point, I had posted the following: Head to the following locations: Shacknews ppls: Head towa... : Zhaneel
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  hey nexus crazies, don't forget UD :( : ]pm[chem
  • don't worry, we're still playing UD. : ghale
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  I'm in Marshall... just started. No clue where to go. : SeaLlama
  • I should mention I just joined the Shacknews faction as SeaDemon. :) : SeaLlama
  • I see you took Hand to Hand and joined the evil faction, so probably going to be a damage character. Bas... : Nixx2004
  • Have you checked out the maps (linked above)? Basically, try to make your way toward the northern cresen... : Zhaneel
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  what is the balance of good/evil in the game? I'd like to join the underdogs - an rl friend wants to come... : Gauss
  • Yes and no. Some factions do not allow multis in the same faction. I believe all Shack factions fall into... : SusanTD
  • Pretty sure it's fairly balanced, no real underdog. You can have one account, which has 3 characters. ... : Nixx2004
• I just made an Engineer that is gonna be join the Shacknews. Is there any items I need to grab ahold o... : SusanTD

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• Have fun with PlanetSide! I quit a few months ago because of school, but if you find yourself running wi... : pwnage1232
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  The event definitely needs to be renamed from "White Elephant" to "Secret Santa". I haven't see too mu... : MatthewPhillips
  • haha wait till you see the load of crap i sent! : nandu666
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    Seriously, I didn't want to sign up because I don't have nice stuff like this to give away. Whoever mine ... : peanut-
    • i sent a broken gf256 last year ;) : buzzbat
    • that's the perfect shit to send. : sigpro
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      GWB as in George W Bush? : MatthewPhillips
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        Oh yes: http://www.thebelltolls.net/onastring.jpg Apparently when someone visits Washington D.C., t... : peanut-
        • nice i would love to get one of those for my Dad : MatthewPhillips
    • I have some first-rate useless crap that would be perfect for WE... empty collector's edition cigarette p... : AbortedFetusChristi
    • thats what your SUPPOSED to send. people for whatever reason send stuff thats good that they dont use any... : hobosapien
    • Sounds perfect to me. You can dress stuff like that up a bit like I did with the dual core GPU I sent ou... : SiW73
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    So far it's always been someones old shitty video games, or dvds they don't want. Haven't seen any posted... : Hello Kitty
    • I sent something that was in my parent's attic for at least 23 years. But oddly enough it is "video ga... : MatthewPhillips
  • If we renamed it to "Secret Santa" I'd feel like I'd have to buy something. I know what you mean though, ... : helvetica
  • Wait till mine goes out. : the rizzo
  • my victim is getting black soap : creep
  • For a Secret Santa you buy the present. Is it really so bad that some shackers have various gadgets and g... : Drewus
• Hope Floats! KICKIN RAD, lol. : king_darius
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  stupid question day today: what the heck is WE?! : blindi0815
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    http://redhavana.net/elephant/2006/ : MatthewPhillips
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      so basically, collect all the junk in your house, sent it someone else and thus free up some space. good ... : blindi0815
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        Well this is international but it's too late to sign up this year. : sanchez
        • yeah. you could choose to accept international or not, so if you don't want to spend half your paycheck s... : AbortedFetusChristi
        • oh well, i'll wait till next year. i recently moved, so not much to give away anyways ;> : blindi0815
• WWZ... you lucky man : AbortedFetusChristi
• freelancer FTW! : lowpoly
• Freelancer is such an awesome game. I've played through it five or six times... more than any other game ... : coldfusioncs
• Glad you got it!! ENJOY! : trOmblyj
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  Oh, you should point out what is sitting on top of WWZ. :) : trOmblyj
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    You mean the specimen cup? I plan on filling it up and sending it back. Also there was a cool Aluminum... : locash
    • My brother made that airplane on his Flow Waterjet. : trOmblyj
• lol @ Hope Floats : Mad Brahmin Disease
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  World War Z sounds interesting...going to read up on it now. Anyone have any info about it, read it befo... : Samus
  • reply to my own reply...how do you like that? ;) Anyways, I should have read this first... http://e... : Samus
• That's a bitchin' haul. Guns of Navarone OWNS. : tomservo

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• Soccer sucks anyways : wykd
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  did you just go back to basic cable? That's what we do + the HD channels : kgargonmagrix79
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    nope. cold turkey. i'm hoping to get xbmc set up soon so i can at least stream some videos from my comput... : pupismyname
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      Got an HDTV with an ATSC tuner? Try using an antenna for OTA HD. : sanchez
      • nah, just a old school directivo and a regular tuner downstairs. : pupismyname
• DISH took about 20 minutes 2 years ago. they were pushier. : BulletPro
• I love DirecTV so far, but my only complaint is that I wish you could purchase individual channels instea... : tangles
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  I want to cancel cable. $90/month for digital, HD, and Showtime. Not worth it. : EvilDolemite
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    but dexter is on showtime!! : oHnOES
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      Dexter will be over soon. : EvilDolemite
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        what?! : stump
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          Well, the season is probably only 10 or 13 episodes. : EvilDolemite
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            It better be more than 10, since the last episode was number 10. .. and no way in hell that was the la... : Kniggit
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              err, actually that was 9. but I would be very surprised if it was all wrapped up in another show. ... : Kniggit
              • Oh good. I thought he was saying it would just be a single season run. : stump
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            season 1 is 12 episodes. its also been renewed for a second season. : cancerchunk
            • site for this info?? : oHnOES
• our cable bill is fucking killing me. $115.00 a month for internet and television. i almost never watc... : [fry]
• I love DirecTV. I have their HD DVR now, and I actually really like it... which surprised me, as I am a l... : sicko
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  you know it probably costs me more yearly to buy/rent my favorite shows on dvd, but I still can't justify... : quietb0y
  • have you thought about the netflix/blockbuster online route? we enjoyed that back when we had it. they're... : pupismyname
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  DirecTV has the best customer service in the TV industry, imho. When I signed up I ordered 2 boxes initia... : johnny skidmarks
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    the cable company here fills up half the guide screen with ads so you can only see a tiny 30 minute windo... : pupismyname
    • Here is my experience with the cable company here: I live on 40 acres of land. 16 of those acres is an... : johnny skidmarks
  • Agreed, and having worked as a cable guy I have even less desire to get cable service. : riptyde
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  PLAY MORE FM 2007!?!?!?!? : jedi_27
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    tell someone to take andy van der meyde off my hands. he's eating up my wage bill and i can't sign anyone... : pupismyname
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      OUCH! Don't feel to bad, I paid 44mil for Christian Ronaldo :( : jedi_27
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        i wouldn't have that fucker on my team if they paid me 44mil. well, i take that back, i'd take the 44mil,... : pupismyname
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          I'm playing Barnet, struggling to keep my head above water in my new home of League One, and my transfer ... : shitkatapult
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            i think it's just you me and jedi. i've restarted a few times. so far i'm liking my reading game best. i ... : pupismyname
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              Don't forget Kerlon and Sherman Cardenas : shitkatapult
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                i will probably look for these players when i leave Real and head over to England. : jedi_27
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                  supposedly gerard pique turns into a god, but he'll cost you 10mil gbp and you still have to wait until h... : pupismyname
                  • well my contract with REAL is a year away from being done. I am 1/2 tempted to make a second manager jus... : jedi_27
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  yea.. its expensive.. but i think buying direct tv, phone service, as well as internet, separately, would... : mystikal
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    i pay 220 right now for cable+internet. im not loving the 'deal' so much at the moment. i used to pay a... : smacknca
    • wtf how much equipment of theirs do you have? : riptyde
    • holy crap, what all do you have? I'm in the Adelphia-gone-TW population as well. I've got digital + HD + ... : Holesinswiss
• http://www.solidsignal.com/prod_display.asp?PROD=ANC3671 I have one of these up on a 60ft Tower with p... : mikefr24
• Toby and Allison are going to be PISSED. : sabadog