Morning Discussion

Thread Truncated. Click to see all 73 replies.

• Why must you rip the scabs of the Shadowrun wounds? Stupid decisions by MS. : Fyunch Click
• toggle

  Phantasy Star Online? : SilverSnake
  • toggle

    I thought that was some psuedoMMO, not a real traditional one. : Rauol Duke
    • toggle

      It works kinda like Guild Wars. So yeah, pseudo-MMO. : SilverSnake
      • It was also distilled awesome before they started charging for the shit. : Rotten Deadite
• FFXI was designed from the ground up for consoles. I remember a ton of shackers buying PS2 controllers to... : Evil Benius
• toggle

  Think of it this way: Xbox Live had issues at Xmas with CoD4. The thing would break into pieces like a mi... : Fyunch Click
  • toggle

    This analogy doesn't really work. An MMO would have a vastly different infrastructure. : mittense
    • toggle

      but it would still use the Live front end, since I believe that is a requirement for 360 games. It would ... : Fyunch Click
      • while i dont disagree things would need to be addressed, i dont see this as a notable challenge for any w... : yAak
  • Also, you'd have to take into account all the 360's sold over xmas. : goatjc
• Well, there's The Agency ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Agency_(video_game) ). It's not an MMORPG, bu... : mittense
• toggle

  Yeah, I have not understood this either. Although, I wouldn't (want to) pay a monthly fee for it since I... : goatjc
  • I wouldn't mind the fee for a good game. : Rauol Duke
  • toggle

    Phantasy Star Universe was free to Xbox Live Gold users I believe. : SilverSnake
    • u sure about that one? last time i checked it was monthly fee apart from the xbx live subscription : X-GOUKI
• toggle

  Shadowrun was a great game, I'm glad it wasn't an MMO. : Sexpansion Pack
  • That makes one of you. >:( : Rauol Duke
  • toggle

    the game itself was fine, other than the fact that ir was overpriced for a MP only title, it had too few ... : Fyunch Click
    • It was definitely overpriced, but still a good game. : Sexpansion Pack
  • I agree. Shadowrun (360) is a lot of fun. It didn't need to be called Shadowrun, but that's a different s... : Dusty_Slim
• toggle

  Everquest has one on the PS2. : Pettytheft
  • toggle

    It's time to slay the dragon!!! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F-CHG_To7Ag : deveus1
    • Holy SHIT that was a bad commercial : SatansFist
• toggle

  age of conan : klearlyunseen
  • Good point, that's supposedly on PS3 and 360, right? : Sexpansion Pack
  • Pretty sure the PC is lead platform on AOC. : wretchedradio
• toggle

  Two Worlds? http://www.amazon.com/Southpeak-70004-Two-Worlds/dp/B000NJH6YG/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=v... : mordaken
  • not an MMO : Tommy Toolbag
• toggle

  This might be an idiotic question but... what do console gamers think of paying an additional monthly fee... : Schnapple
  • I wouldn't mind. They have to maintain heavily used servers and updates, and a monthly fee is just unders... : Rauol Duke
  • toggle

    I was willing to pay a fee for the Marvel MMO that got canned :( : Degenerate
    • toggle

      Dear god....why? It was just going to end up being a retread of CoH. Besides DC is better. Except for Iro... : Fyunch Click
      • No, No, Yes. : Rauol Duke
      • toggle

        what. the. fuck. Taken as a whole, Marvel is WAY better than DC. : Degenerate
        • toggle

          This may be the smartest thing you have ever said. : Evil Benius
          • toggle

            seriously, Fyunch just fucked me up with that retardedness for at least the next hour. : Degenerate
            • toggle

              Then my mission was a success. :( I guess I should have said that I hate the X-men and so that has color... : Fyunch Click
              • DC is publishing the best books on the market. (Fables, DMZ, Morrison's Batman, JSA, the incredible Green... : wretchedradio
              • toggle

                I am still pissed at you about this bullshit. : Degenerate
                • Good. operation Mindfuck is in full swing. Next up I plan on slowly tormenting your beer. : Fyunch Click
      • You're killing me, Smalls. : Lunatic Angelic
    • I wanted to play that too. If nothing else, 2 straight months of character creation. : Rauol Duke
  • i sure as hell wouldn't pay for it : biskits
  • No way. I pay for live. That's enough for me. I hate RPG's anyways, so it wouldn't matter to me either... : FormerHPB
  • yeah FFXI had a monthly fee. After the war WoW, i don't think monthly fees for a game are anywhere near a... : yAak
  • I wouldn't mind playing any MMO if only they would charge me just for the time that I'm logged on. That'... : Jobos
• I would really like to see a MMO game for the PSP, i know it´s capable of running one. Maybe som... : Snubben88
• toggle

  because playing wow on a controller would suck ass. hotkeys and mods are a necessity : Nighteyes
  • I think playing WoW on anything kind of sucks ass. My point is a console MMO that plays up a consoles str... : Rauol Duke
• toggle

  HEY DEGENERATE!!! Well that was quick, threads over go home: http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?story=5131... : Rauol Duke
  • yes! that shit is tight! : Degenerate
• More of a Diablo-style, than MMO, but Too Human is on it- plus from what they said a long time ago, the p... : Borzoi
• FFXI was designed from the ground up for the PS2, not the PC. It shows very much in how the game control... : Wombat Woo
• gosh damn it . . . why would you post something we both agree on . . . die plz : jedi_27
• toggle

  http://www.shacknews.com/onearticle.x/51319 : Chris Faylor
  • toggle

    I already posted that like 4 posts up Failer jesus christ I bet Remo quit because you pissed him off with... : Rauol Duke
    • toggle

      i like you. let's play tf2. : Chris Faylor
      • toggle

        Is that like Puzzle Quest? : Rauol Duke
        • toggle

          yeah but with more cartoons : Chris Faylor
          • toggle

            Like Felix the Cat? : Rauol Duke
            • toggle

              totally. more clothes though, and less ladies. : Chris Faylor
              • Fuck THAT noise. : Rauol Duke
• the PS2 had everquest online adventures. that was a ps2 only game and i thought was quite a lot of fun : furdude
• The development time for a quality MMO is almost as long as the shelf life of most consoles right now. T... : sreyes22
• Citizen Zero was supposed to be a console MMOG for Xbox but they canned it a year ago : cell9song
• toggle

  Probably because console gaming, no matter what you think, is still 5-6 years behind PC gaming. Right no... : kmwatcha
  • toggle

    Then explain how Everquest adventures has been on the PS2 for years. FFXI has been on the PS2 quite a whi... : Pettytheft
    • I never said MMOs never existed. However, your statement alone, has again proven the point -- EverQuest ... : kmwatcha
• COD4? : paravis
• Xbox 1 had a weird cel shaded anime looking one, it kind of looked fun actually. : Murdoc.
• i dont understand the fascination with MMOs, I bet they are fun to play but the whole concept of paying m... : X-GOUKI

Thread Truncated. Click to see all 49 replies.

• toggle

  so this is a brand new red alert game? : dael
  • Acknowledged. : tomservo
  • It was announced 2 days ago yes. :) I am looking forward to this. yah it's EA, and westwood is gone, but... : surrender2252
• toggle

  There goes EA planning way ahead. An expansion to an unreleased game. Hooray. : NFXFSX
  • hahah yeah this was my first thought too. why include the content now when we can make them pay more for... : kill9
  • toggle

    I hate this argument because this happens all the time in the non-gaming business world. You know feature... : Evil Benius
    • prime example, is flying mounts in WoW. they wanted it in original but they realised they wanted to get i... : Klebold
• toggle

  Sounds interesting. I think this sounds best to me Gameplay will be much slower, an aspect, along with th : Tincan
  • the yuri plotline was pretty much finished after yuri's revenge. though it is sorta a letdown no yuri is... : surrender2252
• toggle

  DIVERS? SICK. TIGHT. CLUTCH. fapping furiously. SC2 and RA3 will be lots of sleepless nights. jesus... : Downforce
  • toggle

    I have to admit I never Played Yuri's Revenge. Not sure why as I really like RA2. : Tincan
    • yuris revenge was a lot of fun, but it had some serious balance problems Yuri's faction was overpowered ... : surrender2252
  • would be scary with giant squids, sonar dolphins, and who knows what they add? Killer Whales : surrender2252
• toggle

  Cool stuff but I don't think anything can stop the impending juggernaut that is, StarCraft 2. : DM7
  • toggle

    no doubt, but why not enjoy 2 rts games instead of 1? I'll plan on buying both. RA and Starcraft are th... : surrender2252
    • I need robotic joints, this WILL cause carpel tunnel : Downforce
    • I think your RA1 number is off by an order of magnitude. : derelict515
    • toggle

      My Blizzard fanboy contract prohibits other games. :( : DM7
      • toggle

        Even relic games too? SupCom, C&C, COH, DOW are games you should definately try out. : surrender2252
        • He wouldn't dare risk it or else he'd lose the benefits of his contract: - the ability to believe that... : SolrFlare
        • I've played Supreme Commander, Dawn of War, and Company of Heroes. Those were all great. Oh please don't : DM7
• toggle

  very cool. It's got the crazy sweet units like SupCom but a lot more character and soul behind it. Of cou... : derelict515
  • toggle

    I guess this is why they're opening up a beta to the public unlike c&c3, i'm just excited over this. Mayb... : surrender2252
    • having an open beta only helps when they listen. I was in the C&C Generals beta and there were all of lik... : derelict515
  • toggle

    My problem with many RTS games is the extreme rock, paper, scissors in many of them. I totally appreciate... : byorn
    • toggle

      While it can go to far (Empire Earth I'm looking at you), you should absolutely never be able to win by m... : derelict515
      • yea, but 500 nukes being dropped at once was fucking awesome to watch and the only thing that is more awe... : dedgecko
• i thought that red alert 2 felt too much like command and conquer 2. the thing i really liked about red ... : dantastic
• I declare your first post ever to be worthy. : OverloadUT
• toggle

  Co-op?!?!?! Hell yeah! Who wants to play????? When it is released. : sanchez
  • Yeah, is this the first RTS to offer co-op? Thats probably the greatest feature to bring and is quite a ... : Nighteyes
• toggle

  Between this and SC3, 2008 just might be the year I get into RTS. : great-white
  • 3-1=2 : great-white
  • yah i'm gonna play the hell out of both. : surrender2252
• Lybian nuke truck rush ftw. Divers that arent Tanyas OMG : fleabug
• toggle

  It is interesting they have such a focus on water this time around. Wonder how big the maps will be. : byorn
  • toggle

    I think because in most previous games water and naval battles have been almost useless, and most of the ... : surrender2252
    • toggle

      yeah, I've been sad to see a lot of RTS games completely abandon the naval aspect (like WC3) : derelict515
      • Well the annoying part is unit transportation managing. It just sucks and is an extra burden I hate deal... : Nighteyes
      • Honestly, it's probably better to abandon the naval aspect unless the developer is prepared to spend sign... : Arcanum
• still think it's going to suck ;< : aeg1x
• toggle

  "-Altough not visible on the screens, there’s going to be massive damaging in RA3, with weap... : warcrow
  • but will they generate dynamic cover ala Company of Heroes? : dedgecko
  • Considering how Red Alert 2 was, there could quite possibly be giant enemy (or friendly) crabs in this. : Grimp
• I've never played Starcraft, but if RA3>RA2 and SC2>RA3 I may have to give it a go. : Cliffzorz
• Oh, shit. I'm actually excited now. : Rice-Rocketeer
• I just came all over myself. I cant wait. : Wolfanoz
• Man, first post and he gets +INF. I think my original reason for registering was to one day see my commen... : noobja

Thread Truncated. Click to see all 248 replies.

• saw it on GMA. looks pretty damn good--and he doesnt look 60. : mrsparil
• damn you >:( : Chepito.
• OGC <---ME. : voodooraze
• Yay! It actually looks really fun. : razorblade79
• toggle

  HD : http://movies.yahoo.com/feature/indianajones.html?showVideo=1 : anthonybean
  • I'll be the first dissenter and say "Meh, looks OK" :/ : ctlaltl33t
  • toggle

    So, so, so awesome. I feel like a kid once that familiar tune kicks in. : thewriter
    • toggle

      That whole sequence in the warehouse is SO fucking awesome. :D : thewriter
      • toggle

        LOL!! I'm hoping that he sees the crate that contains the ark in there :D : Solstice
        • toggle

          You know that's bound to happen. *walks by crate with Nazi eagle symbol on it, smirks* : Wolfanoz
          • toggle

            LOL!! Except that it'll be burned out american symbols and serial numbers. Remember how it burnt out ... : Solstice
            • Oh thats right. Can't wait to see if it shows up and knowing Spielberg, it'll happen. : Wolfanoz
  • HOLY... FUCKING.... SHIT.... : MagicWishMonkey
  • toggle

    it feels like it was missing some punch, but it was still great and i cant wait :D : Mustang|
    • toggle

      Spielberg is playing the right card with the trailer. He said he's only showing just enough. I expect t... : Wolfanoz
      • toggle

        What makes you say that? : Evil Benius
        • the big box with the Roswell tags on it? : CrimsonHandHiro
        • toggle

          Didn't you see the crate with ROSWELL written on it and the two little metal things attaching? : thewriter
          • Actually no because I watched it at work, had it shrunk down, and only got to half pay attention. I will ... : Evil Benius
      • toggle

        well we already know the skull is alien! : voodooraze
        • toggle

          No, we already know the skull is crystal. You knew the skull is alien. I was thinking the skull was Mayan : Home Nugget
          • Well I should say it looks like an alien skull, I didn't mean it was made by aliens. Maybe the Mayans mad : voodooraze
        • Oh man... :( : Omaha
    • yeah i completely agree. i love indy, but that was kinda meh. still totally psyched for the movie thou... : xxiv
  • toggle

    hahahaha ok at the scene in the warehouse when he crashes through the windshield, I was sold. Classic ... : Omaha
    • I enjoyed the part time line, because it reminded me of NO TICKET ! : gmd
    • toggle

      Was that the same warehouse where they stashed the Ark of the Covenant? : RomSteady
      • it looked like it to me : hirez
  • Looks so so good. : stump
  • Really nice to see the action and humor intact. : byorn
  • awesome. not amazingly awesome, but still good. : askedrelic
  • toggle

    I'd like to save the file since QT doesn't allow it unless you're pro. Any other alternatives? : Wolfanoz
    • toggle

      Get the download helper Firefox extension. : Chepito.
      • toggle

        Link? : Wolfanoz
        • https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/3006 : Chepito.
    • toggle

      pros only : AlexXdude
      • prose only : duncandun
    • - Watch the movie using your non-Pro QT viewer. - Rewind to beginning, click on first frame, delete. - ... : Johnny Law
  • toggle

    I was pretty down on the whole idea, but that does look fun. I'm not crazy about the Indy/Spider-Man swin... : Rauol Duke
    • I think it's awesome, cause he fails at it. Showing that he's more lucky than anything. He's an everyman.... : voodooraze
  • I hate streaming players that won't show how much is buffered so I can let it buffer it all before playin... : SilverSnake
  • Looks great! : pigvomit
  • god... fuck yes. thats exactly what i was looking for. :D :D :D : virus
  • w00t w00t should be fun : Downforce
  • Looks like they nailed the look and feel of indy, which is a great thing. : megarust32
  • cool beans. : Dan 101
  • Yep, that had me grinning, totally works for me. : node
• it's going to be so awesome. I was giggling like a little schoolgirl throughout the teaser. : Fredrik S
• Can't wait : jonin
• toggle

  also, it was exactly what was described by that "source" on AICN, pretty interesting : Mustang|
  • toggle

    how did this end up here! : Mustang|
    • ...you are not good with computers? : Lightbulb
• toggle

  It's the theme song. I always get goosebumps when I hear it :D : Home Nugget
  • Always brings a smirk to my face. Just like Star Wars or getting the creeps when hearing Jaws. John W... : Wolfanoz
• toggle

  Anyone have a download link to the 1080p version? Indianajones.com only has 720. : Chepito.
  • toggle

    http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?id=16258122 : Home Nugget
    • toggle

      Don't want to stream it, and I don't have QT pro. : Chepito.
      • oh, I see, I didn't realize it was streaming, sorry dude :( : Home Nugget
      • toggle

        open the .qtl in notepad where you see: <embed src= copy the whole link that is in the quotation marks... : anthonybean
        • toggle

          Someone INF this. Makes life a lot easier. : Wolfanoz
          • toggle

            Or install Quicktime Alternative, it'll do it for you : d fluke
            • qa doesn't work on yahoo hd links for me, just apple. : anthonybean
  • toggle

    Download link: http://playlist.yahoo.com/makeplaylist.dll?sid=58002465&sdm=web&pt=rd : SlamDunk
    • Right click > save as > rename to .mov OR paste the link to a downloader program such as Net Transport. : SlamDunk
    • Well I was uploading the 1080p to fileshack but nevermind : rosewood
  • http://www.davestrailerpage.co.uk/ <-- Always has direct dl links if available : d fluke
• toggle

  I thought they were staying away from CG :( : red2lucas
  • toggle

    This made me kind of sad too. :( : mittense
    • Me too :( : lowayne
• toggle

  Fuck I want this to be good but Shia LeDouche is killing it for me. Please dont suck : bozer
  • you're a teacher? : scottythejock
  • toggle

    The next one will when they hand over the franchise to that douchebag and they get Micheal Bay as the dir... : skitzo
    • Exactly why Im worried this will suck. It will be more of a setup for LeDouche and less what I want to se... : bozer
• toggle

  is that supposed to be the ark warehouse from the end of raiders? If so, that's pretty cool : grabbie
  • I believe it is. Looks a lot like it. : stump
  • looks like it to me, one of the boxes even has Top Secret on it : scottythejock
  • toggle

    OH SHIT THAT IS AWESOME. I used to fantasize about how awesome that warehouse would be and what kind of ... : slickdoody
    • toggle

      IT BELONGS IN A MUSEUM! : Wolfanoz
      • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8di3vd45r0w : lodit
      • Top men. : riptyde
  • Oh shit, fucking awesome! : sammyl
• toggle

  I can't wait to get Skull fucked. : MatthewPhillips
  • hahah this has to be how we refer to the movie from here on out : bozer
  • Still LOLing. : Wolfanoz
  • lol, perfect : gmd
  • ahahhah : Mad Brahmin Disease
• toggle

  I saw CG :( Still looks OK though. : aethyr
  • toggle

    I caught that too. They made a bigfuss about no CGI and I saw it twice the the first trailer. Still havin... : baron calamity
    • I saw it about 3000 times : duncandun
    • toggle

      When did they say no/little CG? The Indiana Jones movies have ALWAYS had a lot of special effects, and S... : exigence7
      • toggle

        if it sticks out like a sore thumb (which it did to me) then it takes me out of the movie. I'd rather se : aethyr
        • take the end of Raiders of the Lost Ark for example, I'm sure nowadays they'd have some awesome "face-mel... : aethyr
• toggle

  I'm excited. At least it can't be any worse than Temple of Doom. : porp
  • toggle

    thats crazy talk. Kali ma shakti de!!!!!!! : grabbie
    • humm numm shibup, humm numm shibup : dopefish
  • 99% of movies are worse than Temple of Doom. : Haku-Jin
  • i too decry this idiocy : skryte
• unf unf unf : Jumperus
• looks good, ill be in line to see it when it comes out : arizona bay
• Can't wait! : NFXFSX
• toggle

  I hate to say this: It looks ridiculous. He's swinging around like fucking siderman. : mr wolf
  • toggle

    Siderman no....Spiderman yes : Mrc32
    • Spiderman no....Spider-Man yes : pulse2115
• I love the whip sound effects. *whoop-crack!* : pigvomit
• toggle

  I'm a little leery of the fact there were TWO "I'm getting too old for this shit" jokes in the first teas... : skinlab133
  • toggle

    I'm waiting for the scene where Indiania uses his colostomy bag to suffocate a dude from behind. : oatmela
    • toggle

      I want to see the scene where he kicks his O2 canister under an enemy jeep and shoots it. : pigvomit
      • lol : boring gegtik
      • toggle

        I'm waiting for the scene where he takes care of a russian soldier by taking off his adult diaper and suf... : cockoftehwalk
        • Indiana Jones and the Cure for Erectile Dysfunction! : pigvomit
• toggle

  The CGI made me :( but the rest made me :D! : aaarrrgh
  • toggle

    It doesn't bug me too much. As much as I love Last Crusade, the airplane scene had some pretty crappy sp... : pigvomit
    • For some reason that stuff doesn't bother me at all, it feels like old-timey movies that Indiana Jones is... : aethyr
    • toggle

      It's just used way too much these days, as a replacement for solid plot, or creative action scenes. The m... : aaarrrgh
      • toggle

        Yeah but it's Spielberg! When has he used CG poorly? Seriously. He is the master of using CG in the ri... : exigence7
        • I'm so glad he puts Lucas in his place in this series. Something the Star Wars prequels could have used.... : pigvomit
        • toggle

          A.I. ?? lol : oHnOES
          • toggle

            How was CG used poorly in that movie? The Teddy Bear absolutely rocked. As did the numerous background ... : exigence7
            • toggle

              agreed. the cg in ai was excellent. : dromo5
              • Thirded. : pixelat3d
        • War of the Worlds. : WaterSign
    • toggle

      when the tank drives over the edge of the cliff and you see the guy scream, it looks fake as hell. : skryte
      • yes, the clips in that sequence were the ones that bothered me. : aaarrrgh
• toggle

  My prediction: They kill off Shia's character at the end of the movie, Indy lives, and the movie gets a ... : pigvomit
  • toggle

    Shia's character is prob the new torchbearer of the franchise now. If they make any more, he would star ... : grabbie
    • *METAL GEAR SOLID 2 'ED* : DOOManiac
  • toggle

    I guarantee Shia is the worst thing about that movie : boring gegtik
    • toggle

      100 percent agreed. I don't understand why they need him. : bozer
      • toggle

        I understand the desire to introduce a young indy.. but not him. : boring gegtik
        • It coulda been the Mac guy too : bozer
    • toggle

      I do not think he is that bad an actor :( : Evil Benius
      • toggle

        He plays the same quirky comic relief young trying to aspire to be something better character in every mo... : skitzo
        • I heard he was decent in Disturbia, but I have not seen it. : Evil Benius
      • Only thing I've seen is Transformers and now I will have to hate him for eternity. That movie was the epi... : bozer
    • toggle

      Shia is a great actor. He is funny :) : pun][sher
      • toggle

        IAWTP - I think he's got a lot of potential. New rising star and all that jazz. : thetangent
        • he looks like someone i should hate. : liquidlies
• toggle

  Needs more Sean Connery! :( : Edges
  • I blame LXG. : pigvomit
• toggle

  Does this movie have commies? : SockMonkeh
  • Aye : Haku-Jin
  • Even better: commie-nazis. : aethyr
• toggle

  he can jump 9 foot high out of a moving car! OMFG. ruined :( : moshman
  • toggle

    what? he grabbed onto a hanging lamp... : das_runt
    • with his whip, no less : devnullgt
    • toggle

      a hanging lamp in a warehouse simply cannot withstand the tension that is a 200 pound human body I MEAN C... : industro
      • toggle

        seriously, after crashing through a 40s-era windshield, he would have been a bloody pile of meat, not a l... : Omaha
        • toggle

          you're right, this movie will suck : dirge23
          • toggle

            No it won't, it's going to be tits. : Omaha
            • I think Dirge was being sarcastic = ) : pixelat3d
      • toggle

        ITS A MOVIE : Wolfanoz
        • god damn people no sarcastic post goes unanswered here : SockMonkeh
      • Itsn ot any old warehouse though. Its the warehouse : Beady
  • toggle

    HOLY SHIT HE HEALED A BULLET WOUND WITH A CUP OF WATER AND THAT DUDE RIPPED THAT OTHER DUDE'S HEART OUT A : rosewood
    • I love you rosewood. Be mine? : coldfusioncs
    • HAHAHA, true. : soggybagel
    • oh rosewood, when will you ever be able to tell apart a joke from a dumb comment? : moshman
  • fucking hell people, it was a fucking joke. sorry I made a joke about your precious Indiana Jones. : moshman
• you're a... teacher?! part time : SlamDunk
• Downloadable hi-rez versions here: http://www.drfoster.f2s.com/ : grendel
• toggle

  J A R J A R 'D with CGI.....i will see it on the first day then gripe about the CGI after. : Mrc32
  • toggle

    You're right! It would have looked much better with stop motion and blue screen model superimposing. : pigvomit
    • lol : lodit
• I'm so sold on this movie. Can't wait to see it! The warehouse scene made my jaw drop : ErikTehRed
• toggle

  Okay, where is this horrible CGI that many of you are complaining about? : Chepito.
  • It's hard to see. It's about the size of a grain of sand and probably somewhere deep within their vagina... : pigvomit
  • Is the whip CGI? : stgdz
  • Harrison Ford is ALL cgi. :( : skitzo
  • yeah, I didn't notice it anywhere. I mean, I'm sure there's some of it there, but where? : thetangent
  • 1. The explosion in the warehouse 2. The four coloumns rising out of the ground and joining together : evildanish
• toggle

  What is up for the CG hate?! It's Indiana Jones -- there has always been CG scenes, and they never said ... : exigence7
  • toggle

    They already made awesome car/tank chase scenes without CG, why need it now? I'm sure they could find a ... : aethyr
    • toggle

      And what does "to have any movie based on the supernatural and not have CG is ludicrous" mean? What abou... : aethyr
      • toggle

        I just watched it again, the cliff scene car chase bugged me the most, followed by the natives running ou... : aethyr
        • CG is just the evolution of special effects. The previous indy movies used matte paintings and stop-moti... : exigence7
  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria_falls : naios
• toggle

  I'm watching Indy tonight, thanks : rosewood
  • toggle

    Was just thinking about this...I can't wait to take my son to see this movie. I'm going to have to begin... : Saman
    • toggle

      Just ignore Temple of Doom. : lodit
      • toggle

        The only thing I'm going to ignore is your comment. ToD is a great movie. : Saman
        • Seriously. people need to stop saying that. http://talbfij.ytmnd.com/ : skinlab133
        • toggle

          Timeline-wise, ToD was the first movie, then Raiders. :) : Wolfanoz
          • really? o_O : thetangent
          • Woah. I did not know that. : pigvomit
      • Yeah, George Lucas destroyed that one :( : knepus
      • bullshit. It's an awesome movie. : Fredrik S
      • toggle

        I honestly don't understand the dislike of ToD. : mechanicalgrape
        • It had little to do with Indy and his archeology based antics (aside form the stones). Also, no biblical... : pigvomit
        • toggle

          Kate Capshaw : Mad Brahmin Disease
          • ^bingo. : pyide
        • toggle

          Kate Capshaw and I just don't care for all the ceremonial shit that goes down in this one. There are some... : K1Bond007
          • toggle

            You forgot to add the entire opening and the dinner scene. To this day I refuse to try chilled monkey br... : deathofrats
            • Was that a joke, or have you had the opportunity? : fishbone
        • I thought they turned Indiana into too much of an action hero. : dltrem
      • toggle

        dude its awesome, throughout my childhood we would always reenact the part where that dude pulls out the ... : mindshot
        • Kalimaaa, kalimaaa : riptyde
      • Fuck you. Temple of Doom was fantastic. : baronzemo78
      • toggle

        no its awesome. ignore the third one. its a pile of shit : xsii
        • WHAT? It's easily my favorite, it's the funniest out of the trilogy : Mad Brahmin Disease
        • Raiders, Crusade, Temple. While Temple of Doom is good the other two are far better. : sigpro
        • ...what? : riptyde
        • This is a joke right ? : djkenohki
        • You chose... poorly. : hardfl1p
      • toggle

        KALI MA! KALI MA! : zen2k
        • shakti-de!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! : Wolfanoz
      • ToD was my favorite one by far. : mnok
      • The scene in the Chinese restaurant at the start is pure Indy. Not the best film but well worth seeing. : node
• toggle

  Looks bad-ass, I think 2008 is shaping up to be an amazing year for movies. This one and the new X-Files ... : lolbotomy
  • toggle

    your forgetting The Dark Knight : grabbie
    • toggle

      I can't wait for the DK : pun][sher
      • Word. Donkey Kong fo' life, nigga. :[ : My Documents
    • toggle

      and the new Trek movie (though we'll have to wait and see if this new cast can pull it off). : thetangent
      • toggle

        next year : duncandun
        • wait, they moved it back? It was supposed to be late this year I thought. : thetangent
  • toggle

    Did you forget Bond? : Totenjaeger
    • Also Iron Man, Incredible Hulk, Narnia. 2008 is like nerd movie heaven. : action wombmate
• I heard one of the trailers before this Indy will be a trailer for the next one, Indiana Jones and the Ho : Omaha
• toggle

  Indiana Jones and the Geriatric Crusade! Shit he looks old. : topkatz
  • He is old. That's part of the fun for me, though. : action wombmate
  • Hell, he is only 10 years younger than Connery anyways. : Totenjaeger
• Yeah. Yeah. That's the stuff. Right on my face. Yeah. : Deathlove
• toggle

  Looks better than I was expecting, though it doesn't look that great to me (yet). The fact that they're ... : Begawkiness
  • Ford doesn't look that old. He has aged very well. : pun][sher
• ok faith RESTORED. that was awesome : smacknca
• toggle

  ha, holy shit he's in the italic warehouse. I think it will be great. Indy doesn't have any huge dramatic... : thebigbeefsandwich
  • toggle

    ha holy shit shacktags : thebigbeefsandwich
    • ahahahaah SHACKTAGS???? lolllll : thewriter
  • What did you just do? : hawke
  • uhhhh : duncandun
  • toggle

    The bold warehouse sucks, so yea. : c0bra
    • nah, that was the pink warehouse : someWayne
  • Well there's no Nazi shacktag. : CapnChaos
  • haha thats a new way of spoiler tagging a post : khaosman
• toggle

  That's a bit of the Children of Dune mini series score at the start there! :D : d fluke
  • toggle

    yea I should go and watch that again. I actually prefer watching the new Dune + Children of Dune over the... : mnok
    • I agree. : riptyde
• My cock and brain just exploded at the same time. : EvilDolemite
• toggle

  It's going to be good but I wish they'd made it 10 years ago. : Odoyle
  • I still remember when it was going to be about Atlantis. Wasn't that about 10 years ago? : djkenohki
• toggle

  I love it, but it does have a modernized feel to it so far. : Hello Kitty
  • toggle

    Where are you feeling it is modern? : byorn
    • Kate Blanchette's stylized hair made me think this same thing for a second, plus some of the warehouse ro... : Borzoi
    • I think it's just the dialogs and new actors giving it that feel. Is that black haired woman the main vil... : Hello Kitty
• toggle

  Shia LaBEEF : Vanitas
  • SHIA THE BEEF : PlanetPerfecto
• toggle

  Any chilled monkey brains in this one? : geneshifter
  • I won't see it if not. : BoKnows

Thread Truncated. Click to see all 48 replies.

• toggle

  He should do the Fenway Tour in Boston if he is any kind of baseball fan: http://boston.redsox.mlb.com... : FormerHPB
  • toggle

    I told him about the Freedom trail or whatever that is that takes you to all that historical shit. Th... : rosewood
    • The freedom trail would take all day to walk. If I was him, I'd stick to the Charlestown part of it sinc... : Horn
• definitely check out some of their world famous abortion clinics : MagicWishMonkey
• nyc -statute of liberty is a tourist trap, you have to get there early. they only give out a certain num... : askedrelic
• toggle

  Statue of Liberty: They let you inside the base, not in the copper statue anymore. You have to get tic... : gijoehosaphat
  • http://secure3.gatewayticketing.com/statuecruises/shop/ViewItems.aspx?Merchant=STC&CategoryGroupExternalI... : rosewood
  • toggle

    wtf, going up the statue was the best part : tashtego
    • toggle

      where have you been in the last 5 years? : Mad Brahmin Disease
      • toggle

        or should I say 7? : Mad Brahmin Disease
        • toggle

          THEY HATE OUR FREEDOM TO CLIMB STATUES : tashtego
          • I think you mean they took your freedom to climb statues. : stratedge
        • They are just trying to keep the illegals from stealing the copper. : trove
  • When I visited NYC, I found Ellis Island to be much more interesting than the Statue of Liberty. Especia... : naios
• toggle

  it depends, is he going to Fenway for the Baseball game or the Experience? if he wants the game, get t... : EqualsP
  • toggle

    The bleachers I was talking about are for the NYY game and there is no alcohol there. : rosewood
    • tell him to get there 2-3 hours before the game, and there is a shit ton of awesome bars right on the str... : ant_hillbilly
• toggle

  Also, I suggested http://www.gordonramsay.com/gratthelondon/chefstable/pricing/ $240 a person Howe... : rosewood
  • hahhahah awesome : askedrelic
  • toggle

    For that kind of money, you could eat at Per Se which is way, way better. : tashtego
    • toggle

      Per Se is certainly better, but you're not getting out of there for $240 a person, especially if you have... : scythide
      • toggle

        I'm just saying, if you're going to drop that kind of coin, you have a lot of great options in NYC. Plus ... : tashtego
        • I'm not going to argue with you about Gordon Ramsay (I personally like him), but the two meals I've had a : scythide
    • toggle

      How is per se? I live right by there but i've never been : itsjames
      • wish I could tell you! I've been dreaming about eating at a Keller restaurant ever since I got the French... : tashtego
• toggle

  Boston- Here are some things I do with people from out of town. I put URLs in when I knew the URL by h... : tashtego
  • Plus, you get in free to the Isabella Stewart Gardner museum if you are named Isabella- how cool is that! : TShandy
  • For an "upscale" dive bar experience, go to People's Republik in Central Square, Cambridge. I highly rec... : HojuSimpson
  • toggle

    The world famous Golden Banana just reopened up in Saugus. : FormerHPB
    • toggle

      hahahahahahahahahahhahahahahahhahahahahaha DB'S GOLDEN BANANA do they still have the cages? : tashtego
      • I have no idea. I haven't been there in probably 12 years. I just saw an article in the herald that the... : FormerHPB
  • toggle

    That's a great list. The only thing I would add is to talk around the public garden. It's very pretty, ... : afty
    • And see the Ducklings! : TShandy
    • toggle

      yeah, then take a walk up to capitol hill, and then around to downtown crossing! Then down newbury if yo... : topkatz
      • Newbury St in the spring/summer is awesome. So many hot girls in nice outfits. : afty
  • Awesome list! additons would be: -Kellys Roast Beef - the one in Revere -Oak Room for Steak and Eg... : topkatz
• Bagel Buffet - http://newyork.citysearch.com/profile/6645874/ : balaams_ass
• toggle

  NYC: http://www.famousfatdave.com/ I have always wanted to do this : tashtego
  • another NYC rec is dinner at Momofuku saam barhttp://www.momofuku.com/ The steamed buns are OMFG good : tashtego
• toggle

  Oh, and the Sam Adams Brew Tour is on his list fo sho : rosewood
  • tell him to take the Harpoon Brewery tour, its in Boston actually. Sam Adams is a little outside in the g... : ant_hillbilly
  • That's a good tour, but he should hit Harpoon up too. Harpoon = better beer. : tashtego
• toggle

  The Cloisters is an all medieval museum made out of a monastery that was brought over stone by stone from... : Borzoi
  • Plus you should really go to a play one night- tons of great live theater at all prices. : Borzoi
• toggle

  Try to get the Keys to Gramercy Park! : cjcharv
  • You get a key if you stay at the Gramercy Park Hotel- which is actually quite a nice choice if you don't ... : Borzoi
• My favorite place in NYC was the Museum of Natural History. I love that place. They have a bunch of coo... : Galadriel07

Thread Truncated. Click to see all 77 replies.

• hahahah that is so awesome. : FrayLo
• This should be interesting. : midgetherder
• toggle

  What the hell is a Dyson. : Kaerof
  • toggle

    Giant Sphere built around a sun. : Jonathan
    • lol : MisterClaw
  • toggle

    expensive luxury vaccuum. : changejar419
    • toggle

      Kirbys are more expensive and far less luxurious : Deathlove
      • They shampoo carpets though. I also spent $600 on mine with the discounts so it's about what a high end d... : sigpro
      • toggle

        Yeah but white people don't have to worry about Kool-Aid stains on the carpet so a shampooing machine isn... : riptyde
        • Tell that to my kids. : sigpro
    • toggle

      It's neither expensive nor luxurious (it's a vacuum ffs)! : d fluke
      • toggle

        $400-600 is expensive, and a Dyson is more than most people need. Ergo, it's luxurious. : Lone Swordsman
        • Not even the best at what it does. : snuff
      • $500-$700 for a vacuum is expensive for me. : changejar419
      • toggle

        White people live the Dyson because it is the macbook pro of cleaning tools. Except this gets even better... : haiku
        • i was expecting one of the bullet points to be about white people's hatred of dust : snicker-snack 2
        • toggle

          i almost bought a dyson 2 weeks ago, and then i told myself i'm not a jerk and bought a 70 dollar dirt de... : fletch_
          • toggle

            Yeah not trying to sound like a snob but there is NO way it cleans as much as a Dyson Animal. I've had ... : L0opet
            • My mom who break coffee makers and vacuums a lot still has the dyson she bought 5 years ago. Before that ... : eldiablo01
      • toggle

        Not luxurious, but it works really well. My Dyson cleans far better than any other vacuum I've ever owne... : riptyde
        • toggle

          yeah I wish I had mad money hats to blow on a vacuum because the dirt devil I bought for like $120 or som... : mikecyb
          • toggle

            You could save the $120 plus whatever the bags/filters would cost you in a year :P Some models are not as... : L0opet
            • the thing I bought is bagless and the filter can be cleaned with water (one of them anyway, it has two ap... : mikecyb
        • toggle

          Well, yeah it's the best vacuum I've used too (I have DC19?), but it's just a vacuum is all I'm saying, ... : d fluke
          • PS: NOT GAY WHITE : d fluke
  • the man responsible for skynet : flagg209
  • toggle

    ^^^ not white. : j0nchan
    • Having looked at the list, it does indeed seem that I'm not white. : Kaerof
• haiku, sticking it to white people everywhere. : hirez
• My brother in law just gave me one and it is wonderfull. lol : Cyco52
• They need Ass Creed on there. And probably Creed. But not ass. : Dave-A
• toggle

  This is the most personally painful site that I can't stop reading. So spot on. : MisterClaw
  • toggle

    The most accurate thing I've ever read in my entire life: "But when you think long term, itâ€Â... : jasonepowell
    • ^^^ explains everything there is to know about Minnesota. : MisterClaw
  • toggle

    im asian and everything on that site applies to me : arizona bay
    • toggle

      it's less 'white people' and more 'upper middle class people' : mikecyb
      • toggle

        I'd say it's more 'over-educated upper middle class people who live in urban areas' : MisterClaw
        • So ... white people : rosewood
        • toggle

          no it applies to suburban people too : mikecyb
          • toggle

            no, it's specifically urban. health food stores/ grocery co-ops are non-existent in the suburbs around h... : MisterClaw
            • toggle

              depends on what suburban areas you are in. also everyone in the suburbs has a car and is capable of goin... : mikecyb
              • toggle

                I suppose if you drive a Prius to the sushi restaurant in the diverse neighborhood while listening to Mos... : MisterClaw
                • ^^^with their black friend. : MisterClaw
            • toggle

              lol have you ever been to northern VA it was one giant yuppie suburban circle jerk. : gmd
              • was = is : gmd
        • toggle

          how can you be "over-educated"? too smart? that doesn't make any sense. : NexusOne
          • toggle

            You have a BA and work a job that doesn't require any post-secondary education. You have a MA and work ... : MisterClaw
            • toggle

              so essentially everyone for the first 5-10 years after college? : NexusOne
              • The majority of the people I know have jobs that match their education levels, and got them right after (... : MisterClaw
        • toggle

          I was thinking "San Fransisco" ... but yeah - spot on. : virus
          • toggle

            San Fransisco is like a white person's paradise. That blog brings up New York a couple times but SF is e... : mikecyb
            • toggle

              i go to school in sf and i've easily witnessed everything on the list at least a few times : JINKY
              • toggle

                San Fransisco is ridiculous - everyone has to be over the top with everything all the time. Its kinda ... : virus
                • paging Alice Waters...paging Alice Waters. : MisterClaw
    • twinkie? : cpt_gloval
    • I am ashamed to admit this too. :( I blame living in the South and thus having only white people for comp... : freshyk
  • I guess I'm not really white, I only like 5 things on that site. : re4ctor
• Wheres the bologna? : shortbuscaptain
• hahahahahaha : virus
• I love my dyson.... :( : voodooraze
• toggle

  this is the best website i've seen in months : biskits
  • Yeah, the Sushi description sums up the Shack sushi threads well. : snuff
• So so rich. So so white. : tomservo
• toggle

  The connection has timed out ... : rosewood
  • I can't get to the site either. : OverloadUT
  • toggle

    http://www.whitewhine.com : boring gegtik
    • I actually run that site and submit everything myself. : rosewood
• toggle

  I'm getting 403'd for this site : thetangent
  • me too : aethyr
• Top 10 raps that white people love... its funny because its true : buzzbat
• Fantastic : Carnivac
• So who told you that we like Dyson's ? : Githyanki
• the Public Radio entry prompted me to listen to the episode (again) and make a note to check for any Davi... : stgulik
• mirror: http://stuffwhitepeoplelike.wordpress.com/ : itsjames
• I read through all 7 pages at 4:30AM last night and refused to sleep until I got through it all. It gets ... : Afterglow
• dude just has something against left wing people and then threw in various things everyone agrees is lame... : alexthegreat2

Thread Truncated. Click to see all 87 replies.

• toggle

  Not really a problem, but perhaps you could help. I've been a Sprint subscriber for 10 years now, and ha... : Medster
  • toggle

    o_O Are you on the old Sprint network, or the old Nextel network? : MisterPhoton
    • Old Sprint network, I guess. : Medster
• toggle

  My project manager has it out for me. Can you make a ticket for that? : c0bra
  • toggle

    Ticket #195049284: Problem: User c0bra's manager is out to get him. Please assist. Solution: Stop sha... : MisterPhoton
    • toggle

      I'm mostly joking. He doesn't actually like me, I think, but there's not much he can do. If the decision ... : c0bra
      • toggle

        yeah...how much are they keeping you guys in the loop re. what projects are getting cut and stuff? over h... : MisterPhoton
        • I was out of town for the meeting but apparently our project is supposed to be fairly safe. You never kno... : c0bra
• toggle

  Q: How can I make my $30/m unlimited data incl tethering, 500min, seemingly unlimited text, free-of-char... : paravis
  • careful with the tethering, I'm not sure about the fine print on the SERO plan (which I assume you have), : MisterPhoton
  • toggle

    yeah tethering on SERO is a risk i havent tried it myself, but its something that can get your data take... : andrew``
    • toggle

      aware of it yes, but a) I rarely tether being that I don't travel or use my laptop away from home.. unles... : paravis
      • toggle

        they really can't tell, unless you start ripping through torrents or playing TF2 or something. If your da... : MisterPhoton
        • yeah something I don't need to worry about even remotely. Thanks : paravis
  • How do you get the internal GPS to work? : Phearsome
• toggle

  goatjc said on the other post before it got nuked because I'm retarded: "I know a bunch of folks here ... : MisterPhoton
  • toggle

    do you know the background on this? For instance, we had users accessing email fine in florida, but here... : goatjc
    • toggle

      I'd have thought it was a simple process, but evidentially not, lol. How long has the problem existed? An... : MisterPhoton
      • toggle

        Last I heard, mobile email was back up after 4-5 days after our update of the DNS (which was yesterday af... : goatjc
        • can't you just use a diff dns? I changed my mogul's dns to a faster pub, and works like usual (only sign... : paravis
• toggle

  How about why me Treo refuses to connect to Sprint Power even though I have the service included? : Phreakin
  • sending you an SM : MisterPhoton
• toggle

  Also, since I'm leaving I'm going to be selling my Blackberry 8830 and Pantech PX-500 EVDO Rev. A PCMCIA ... : MisterPhoton
  • whoa, the parenthesis on the end screwed that link up: http://www.evdoinfo.com/content/view/822/40/ : MisterPhoton
• toggle

  We've had problems convincing them to cancel my mom's phone... but that doesn't really apply plus I think... : perstephanie
  • toggle

    I don't know if this is good anymore, but you can give the executive line a try, just tell them you're a ... : MisterPhoton
    • Thanks. I doubt my dad will do it, but if it winds up falling to me, I will definitely give this a try. I... : perstephanie
• toggle

  I Can't find a decent replacement battery for my sanyo RL-4920; the last place i ordered from sent me a D... : manero
  • toggle

    go to a Sprint store that has a repair shop, I know for a fact that we still stock parts to fix the RL-49... : MisterPhoton
    • toggle

      Here's a map of the repair centers around St. Paul, which I assume is where you live, as that's what it s... : MisterPhoton
      • awesome dude, thanks. : manero
• I have a Sprint Treo 650 with Sprint and the SMS messaging reliability is pretty horrible. I get constant... : ashkie
• once again, props to mr photon for helping me with my original issue : FrayLo
• toggle

  Does my "put me and my wife on the same bill" count as a billing thing or am I still waiting waiting wait... : Deathlove
  • toggle

    well, according to a meeting I was in yesterday, the unified billing should finally be finished in May, a... : MisterPhoton
    • toggle

      suburbs :( not cool enough. I will continue to harass customer service vigilantly. Thanks! : Deathlove
      • ask them about the billing systems; if you and your wife are on the same system now, they should be able ... : MisterPhoton
• toggle

  They keep adding options that I specifically tell them to take off months after the fact. They've done t... : deathofrats
  • do you currently have it on your account? regardless, I'm SM'ing you : MisterPhoton
• toggle

  Why does Sprint do so little retain its customers? I still haven't gotten around to replacing my phone th... : maddy
  • toggle

    Sorry that it seems that way :-( to try and erk a better deal out of the situation, call this number for ... : MisterPhoton
    • toggle

      SHIT scratch that, let me get a better number, I think that one's outdated : MisterPhoton
      • toggle

        Here we go: Retentions No Wait Time: 877-766-7697 866-235-1185 877-661-3933 : MisterPhoton
        • toggle

          PS: if they don't do everything in their power to keep you as a customer, get their name and ID number an... : MisterPhoton
          • you rock dude! Great info and suggestions. : paravis
  • i think the real question is, "Why do ALL CELL PHONE COMPANIES try so hard to fuck their customers?" I s... : FrayLo
• toggle

  Yeah, It would be rad if I can get on FAST TRACK, I have shitty 1.5 down dsl, and the noise fucks me over... : duncandun
  • I have no clue what you're talking about. o_O : MisterPhoton
  • toggle

    Except that's now Embarq... : Jonathan
    • Oh yeah. Well fuck me. : duncandun
• toggle

  I have a Treo 780p or whatever. I have unlimited text messages and unlimited data transfer with the secon... : Intaglio5
  • toggle

    Are you out of contract? Are you nearing the end of your contract? If yes to either of these, there's def... : MisterPhoton
    • toggle

      I think I'm pretty close to the end of my contract. I believe I signed a 2-year contract in August 06. Th... : Intaglio5
      • toggle

        Yes, and yes. Customer retention is the absolute best way to get a better deal on service and a phone if ... : MisterPhoton
        • So what's the POA? Call them and tell them I'm going to cancel? How far can I push before they give up on... : Intaglio5
• toggle

  I cannot make phone calls from my house because the service is non-existent, I have to go outside or to t... : FushigiDenki
  • toggle

    These will be available soon: http://www.sprint.com/airave From what I understand, it'll act as a m... : MisterPhoton
    • toggle

      The problem is that they aren't free, and since my contract is almost over, I don't see why I would pay f... : FushigiDenki
      • toggle

        T-Mobile's is a WiFi point, Sprint's actually uses a CDMA signal - that's a big difference. : MisterPhoton
        • Also, T-Mobile's is $10/month to use your wifi-voip phone at any t-mo hotspot, not on a cell network. : MisterPhoton
        • toggle

          I know but it can be used to solve the same problem. I guess I am just not willing to pay $60+ to fix a ... : FushigiDenki
          • Thanks for looking into it though :) : FushigiDenki
          • toggle

            Sprint service is both notoriously and surprisingly bad in the Kansas City area. IIRC, it has something t... : MisterPhoton
            • toggle

              Yep, needless to say I am done with Sprint when my contract is over. It would be nice to pick a provider... : FushigiDenki
              • toggle

                another option is buying a consumer level cell phone repeater. I think you can get them for about $200 i... : Prozium
                • Yea, I looked into it but when I saw the price tag I realized that it was roughly what I would pay to bre... : FushigiDenki
    • toggle

      Does the mini cell tower only work with your cell phone or other cell phones? People on the road? Are ... : c0bra
      • its for up to 3 concurrent users, its short-range, and it works with any of the Sprint CDMA phones (no iD... : MisterPhoton
• yeah - tell them to fix the installer for the Novatel Ovation U727 in Leopard please. kthxgg : virus
• toggle

  My voicemail has never worked ever since I got my number ported. I call my number and I just get a busy ... : Grimp
  • sending you an SM : MisterPhoton
• hey if anyone's thinkin about a sprint contract, I can refer you and we both get $25 in a sprint rewards ... : paravis
• Yes - I keep getting charged extra for things that are supposedly in my contract. Every time I get the ex... : stuka
• toggle

  my bill is close to $200 a month with the 900min plan+unlimit txt messages and a U727 with unlimited use... : deadfish
  • toggle

    If it's within 30 days, maybe you can cancel. Then you can get your ass on SERO! : Deathlove
    • toggle

      nope but i can get out whenever i want by getting myself deployed for 1 day heh whats sero? : deadfish
      • toggle

        $30/m 500 mins, unlimited data, 200-unknown amount txt. Employee referral plan, but for a while now, the... : paravis
        • toggle

          t-mobile , 3000 minutes , 3 states next to me and all of Texas as local calls. $45 a month : zagzig32
          • that sux =( : paravis
          • eh no good to me. I call TONS of states. I know weird people in every nook and cranny of the US : deadfish
        • toggle

          eh thats no help i use 900 and go over a lot and text all the time :[ : deadfish
          • toggle

            There's different tiers of pricing. http://www.sprint.com/sero/ : Deathlove
            • ah sweet.. looks kinda neat.. soo someone PM me an email so i can check it out more and maybe get it? : deadfish
• Is there any way to get an engineer to come out an evaluate service in a given area? Service at my house... : Phearsome
• toggle

  At my work, in my windowed office, I have four bars. Why does it drop calls every two minutes? I look dow... : sixfoot6
  • Misterphoton can confirm, but apparently when there's high demand for bandwidth on the tower, it will jus... : Phearsome

Thread Truncated. Click to see all 169 replies.

• that's still way taller than a midget though, i bet midget chicks would be all over you : MagicWishMonkey
• toggle

  short chicks are cuter anyway : duncandun
  • Fuck yeah. : vile
  • toggle

    spoken like a short person : cptstern
    • I'm 5'10:( : duncandun
    • I'm 6'2" and have never dated anyone over 5'2" :( : great-white
• i'm 5'11" and my brother is 6'4" :( : JINKY
• toggle

  don't worry about it. a lot of women are under 5'7" : dantastic
  • chicks don't care about the dude's height in relation to their own, so much as the dude's height in relat... : das_runt
• toggle

  lifts : boring gegtik
  • are you heightening? : steelsamurai
• toggle

  * CHRIS REMO'D * : disembodied potato
  • This made me LOL. : baronzemo78
  • too soon :( : SockMonkeh
  • But he drives a big car. : Sailor of Fortune
• I am serious; I'm not doing that. : c0bra
• Yeah, I'm 5'7 too. I've only hooked up with a taller girl twice in my life as far as I can remember. : ryuuseki
• Platform shoes are both stylish and add to your height! : nurglich
• toggle

  I'm 5'6. Luckily, my race is short so when girls want "taller than me" guys, I'm still part of that grou... : Edges
  • toggle

    Race? Are you an elf? : c0bra
    • Or a hobbit? : posito
    • Lurikeen : Tommy Toolbag
• Don't worry, those women will be pissed when they find out that more than half the men's turn offs are wo... : pigvomit
• fuck motherfucking midgets! : EvilDolemite
• Aww yeah ladies, i'm right here! : buzzbat
• I want a girl that's taller than me, and I'm 6'1 :( Luckily, I include "when wearing heals" so a nice ... : Chunks
• what's worse, being bald or being short? : burning eye
• And yet Tom Cruise swims in beautiful women :( I bet Miscavige has had his share of ladies too : mem
• toggle

  I'm 6'1" and would LOVE to date a taller chick... I just never find any :( : Trips
  • I'm 6'3". I know what you mean. :( : lplasmatron
  • toggle

    I'm 6'7" and if I meet a taller chick I usually flee, quickly. DEATH BY SNOO SNOO. :D :( :D :( :( :D : paroxym
    • toggle

      wow, you must be the tallest shacker. There needs to be a list. : burning eye
      • toggle

        I think one of us is 6'8" : Ebu
        • AssGoblin is really tall. My neck hurt after talking to him for half an hour. : riptyde
• I'm 6'0" Cutoff, baby. : walker270
• I'm 6'2 and single. Where are these women? : K1Bond007
• im just a shade under 6'0" so im happy being that im asian. my gf is also asian and is 4'11" and change.... : arizona bay
• toggle

  yep, that's very true. girls don't like guys shorter than them, for some weird reason. i've heard chicks ... : dahanese
  • but where are the tall GIRLS!? :( : Trips
  • toggle

    someone posted above...it's probably some type of protection thing. Dudes who tower over other dudes pro... : burning eye
    • toggle

      well i seem drawn to really skinny very tall dudes. in fact i believe most are in the 'severely underweig... : dahanese
      • Yeah, I'm tall, but typically the girls I date all say they like tall skinny guys (which I am) rather tha... : mittense
  • toggle

    Are tall dudes in short supply or something? I am 6'1" and all I see are guys taller than me. : eldiablo01
    • toggle

      That's because you're so used to people being shorter than you that anyone who's taller instantly stands ... : Vantage
      • toggle

        Likewise, it's weird seeing adults that are shorter then me. I'm just so used to looking up at everyone a... : Frozen Pixel
        • Talk to the knee : Ebu
      • My work life vs personal life is amusing in that way. I am one of the taller people (6'0'') where I work... : riptyde
    • I never felt tall at 6'1" until I left college. : mittense
  • toggle

    What I always find funny are the girls I know that are 5'11 or 6' themselves say the same things. At 5'4 : Frozen Pixel
    • toggle

      At 5'6" I swore that if nothing else, my boyfriend would end up taller than me...but I somehow got involv... : DianeOfTheMoon
      • I'm hairy, cosmo can suck my left nut. : gmd
      • toggle

        fuck i'm short and hairy. i'm just going to kill myself now : electroly
        • It's ok, 98% of men don't date girls that read Cosmo. : gmd
  • toggle

    pro-tip: bigger dude = bigger penis. : tomatoactivator
    • toggle

      ...not always. : dahanese
      • quite true : Frozen Pixel
      • toggle

        good rule of thumb, just like the index finger/thumb rule. : tomatoactivator
        • yes, i know. but i'm just saying, that i used to think this was law and was once ... underwhelmed :-( : dahanese
        • toggle

          What is the index finger/thumb rule? : Vantage
          • toggle

            See your small thumb, and your short index finger? Ok, that's how big your penis is non erect and erect. ... : Frozen Pixel
            • toggle

              if you make a gun with your finger, the penis is roughly the length between the base of your thumb and ti... : tomatoactivator
              • way to ruin my bad joke, way to go deactomator : Frozen Pixel
              • roughly as in +- an inch or two which then makes it a completely worthless measure : derelict515
              • toggle

                haha what do you mean 'on occasion'? did you collect sample data or something? : mikecyb
                • he's the seatbelt guy to penis lengths : Frozen Pixel
            • toggle

              I like this rule. I have a huge index finger. : Vantage
              • No kidding, it's like the WS version of trimming the hedges. : Ebu
          • probably something equally untrue : derelict515
      • toggle

        but usually... : kevp
        • toggle

          but i wouldn't cast off a sub-6' dude because i think his penis might be too small. because i know that's... : dahanese
          • n= ? : Flying h4x0r
    • this is NOT TRUE DON'T LISTEN : jenisthebest
  • toggle

    the protectiveness angle is there, but also there's a sex angle...it just seems kind of off doing it with... : Borzoi
    • ah, frozen pixel mentioned the sex angle too- good for you! : Borzoi
    • toggle

      Whenever I watch Springer, it always amuses me to see white trash couples where the dude is really skinny... : riptyde
      • That skinny guy/large lady stereotype does seem to be more or less true. : rt702
  • toggle

    Speaking as a broad who is 5'8", and as one who has dated shorter dudes -- never again. Don't get me wron... : jessipoo
    • toggle

      I'm right at 6', and I love women who are way shorter (you can just toss them around) or taller (more roo... : Rauol Duke
      • Mine is 6'2". I tuck neatly under his chin, and that's perfect for me. : jessipoo
    • Fuck that, I'm 5'7" and I dated someone who was 6 feet tall. It was fucking awesome. I think the problem ... : zakk
    • toggle

      Nah, my wife is taller than me and it doesn't bother me. : bipolar
      • congratulations, you are a secure dude. that doesn't dismiss the many times this was an issue for me and ... : jessipoo
    • I'm 1 inch taller lets date. : gmd
    • From dating my boyfriend, I try to limit the heels that I wear to keep from towering over him. I know he... : DianeOfTheMoon
    • its called the napoleon complex. : disembodied potato
  • well SOMEBODY in the relationship has to be able to reach the top shelf : pukerat
  • because you like to be dominated : ease one
• toggle

  I'm 5'6" and know how sucky that is? VERY! The most awesome part is when I'm on online dating sites and... : TwiLyght
  • toggle

    are you filipino? : arizona bay
    • toggle

      he is my character account : FrayLo
      • toggle

        You are my character account. : gmd
        • toggle

          your condo - give it to me : FrayLo
          • long commute for you ! : gmd
• toggle

  6'5" Sweet success. : Danny5225
  • toggle

    Nobody stocks pants that fit me, though ;( : Ebu
    • toggle

      Shopping is impossible. Pretty sure most jean companies don't even make my size. : Danny5225
      • toggle

        I"m 6'5 and about a 31" waist, I always have to wear pants that sag. : socksta
        • Holy shit, 31"? Dude, eat something. :[ 6'5", 34x36 : Ebu
• toggle

  I pretty much attribute all of my success with the fairer sex to my extraordinary height. : Vantage
  • Surely that's not all that inspires a sort of frothing desire from the female masses! : helvetica
• Im 5' 11" and with shoes Im 6' fuck yeah so damn close : posito
• toggle

  Women want to be able to wears heals and still look up to their man. Maybe you should start wearing plat... : missylu
  • It's a damn shame you're in California...Send me a shackmsg if you ever visit BC :) : GrimmyD
• toggle

  5'8 fuck all the haters. : reverend~heresy
  • Meh, I'm 5'8" too and it hasn't been a problem. : yoonix
• toggle

  Sucks for Tom Cruise... : mrvandelay
  • toggle

    Yeah, poor guy, he only gets to sex Katie Holmes. : Chepito.
    • Stunt Cock! : rt702
• I'm 13'80" but who is counting. : baronzemo78
• Shortguys=fail : Porkasaurus
• toggle

  5'11", but 3'3" horizontally has been my problem I think : sesmaster
  • toggle

    damkn brah : arizona bay
    • I am working on it. gym 3-4 times a week, eating better. stopped playing video games 3 hours a day : sesmaster
  • I had that problem too, but I find being totally hot now only resulted in marginal improvements in my soc... : WaterSign
• toggle

  I'm 5'9" and can beat up taller guys. : gmd
  • toggle

    yeah, it's on. i'll tear your shitty beard right off sir : dantastic
    • it is already off ! I WILL BREAK YOU : gmd
• I'm 6'4" and I have definitely known this from all girls that I have dated or been friends with. They fe... : ant_hillbilly
• toggle

  i'm 5'5", shorter than everybody else in this thread so far :( : electroly
  • my roommate is 5'4" and barely 100lbs so don't feel too bad : derelict515
  • also it sucks because i have to have a girlfriend who is shorter than me like everyone else, but that sev... : electroly
  • toggle

    Same here. This is a fact I've known my whole life. Even if they don't say it, no girl will ever WANT a g... : pauk111
    • it's a good thing there are a fair number of cute girls in that 5'1" - 5'2" sweet spot or we'd be totally... : electroly
  • I'm 5'4". :/ : DOOManiac
  • I'm 5'4" but I kill people for a living and occasionally blow shit up and jump out of helicopters. Compen... : deadfish
  • I'm 5'5" too. It sucks. : ConfusedUs
  • you guys could get limb lengthening osteotomies : Flying h4x0r
• also short people make less money in life, isn't it awesome! I'm an official member of the tall person's ... : askedrelic
• toggle

  yeah try being fat : alexthegreat2
  • I'll pass on that. : soggybagel
• I'm 6 feet tall and I have sex. It is great. : orgcaptainnemo
• toggle

  6'10" Hurray for me. BRING ON THE LADIES! : GrimmyD
  • sup andré : electroly
  • ^^^tallest shacker award. : burning eye
  • toggle

    Get this man a basketball, stat! : c0bra
    • Nah, you need skill for that. I'd never match up to Henry Bekkering. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7D... : GrimmyD
• toggle

  tall people have a shorter life expectancy freaks : Enraged Pineapple
  • toggle

    The ladies love getting photos taken with me though! (My buddies fiancée in this picture with me) ... : GrimmyD
    • err, that wierd text is supposed to say fiancee : GrimmyD
  • i detect the angry jealousy of a midget! : disembodied potato
• 6'4...? : Chepito.
• toggle

  just as long as when they're in heals and they're not taller they usually don't care. height is usually a... : hobosapien
  • 5 1 and she is picky about short guys? What a moran. : gmd
  • toggle

    I know a couple shorties with insane requirements like that. It pisses me off. : jessipoo
    • toggle

      Must be 6 feet tall, make $500k a year and drive a Ferrari. : gmd
      • toggle

        i know ugly girls who say this as an excuse as to why they never have b/fs heh : deadfish
        • toggle

          "5'4", size 0, 36 C" The reason a number of guys on this website don't have girlfriends. :) : DianeOfTheMoon
          • toggle

            5'6" size 2, 34 DD must makes as much or more than me and and know how to cook a perfect steak and be on ... : gmd
            • toggle

              You like the fatties, huh? : DianeOfTheMoon
              • What can I say : gmd
            • toggle

              DD is like OMG huge, dude. they are very rarely hot when not in a pushup. :-( : dahanese
              • toggle

                (it was a joke) I don't discriminate when it comes to breasts. : gmd
                • well i figured cause there's no way you can get a size 2 with natural DDs, and usually fake boobs don't g... : dahanese
              • not to mention back breaking for the girl. I feel so sorry for my mom :( : Frozen Pixel
            • toggle

              ung DD :p no. floppy monstrosities bouncing around during sex is bad. : deadfish
              • toggle

                Honestly, my dream woman is a hot bodied Helen Keller. Imagine the sounds she would make in bed, god dam... : gmd
                • they sound like wookiees : deadfish
• in my experience girls just won't seriously date a guy much shorter than them but they'll still fuck them... : deadfish
• 6'3" - never had a problem :) : virus
• lol, yeah. : nyranger66
• Here's the real killer for me. When a tall guy is with a cute short girl. Fuck him, we can't get the tall... : pauk111
• There was thread the other day on SA about a dude that was 4'3" Haha, that poor bastard. I'm 6' though... : mojo the helpr monke
• Yep. There's a girl at work who's like this, and my eldest sister is the same way. WTF? : Ride-My-Rocket
• toggle

  A lot of girls just like to feel "dainty", and a bigger guy gives them that. And they themselves like to ... : sixfoot6
  • i know a 4'9"girl dating a 6'5" and the girl has lots of back problems. the jokes write themselves. They ... : deadfish
• toggle

  the downside of being tall is that the sex with short chicks kinda sucks : Flynn
  • The upside is they don't need to get on their knees? lolol (i kid) : GrimmyD
• I'm 5'5". Only once has a taller woman ever been into me, and she was 5"11 or so. It's rare, but I guess... : Rag and Bone Man

Thread Truncated. Click to see all 41 replies.

• Poor ctf maps. : Warmaker
• toggle

  more like only 1 choice for ctf. : Iwannaacura
  • toggle

    there's 2. : deject
    • ctf_well really isn't in question since it is the size of alaska. That map really needs to be smaller. : eldiablo01
• Enjoying CP more. : SockMonkeh
• CP is more fun. Make a CP map. : OverloadUT
• toggle

  CTF Wells problem is that it ends up a scout fest. 2fort has stupid choke points and its possible to turt... : Warmaker
  • toggle

    yeah you can't really go anywhere without a scout coming out of nowhere and blasting you with the scatter... : deject
    • toggle

      Wouldn't be as much of a problem if the walking distance wasn't so long, I say. : megarust32
      • I'd agree with all the problems. I dont think that the problem is that its a "scout fest" but rather that... : Crimson
• Kind of depends on the map for me. Just make sure your map isn't too open. It can be large in scale so ... : megarust32
• CP is more fun, but just about every custom CP map I've played on has a lot of gameplay problems. I thin... : Xevo
• toggle

  2Fort is too congested in 12v12 and Well is too big even with 12v12. At least that's how I see it. : omnova
  • toggle

    as a CP map, well is good for 12 v 12, but as a CTF map its way too big. : Demius
    • I've played with 16v16 on ctf_well, and it felt just right to me. : megarust32
• toggle

  did we ever try 2Mach on the shack servers? That was in constant rotation back in the Q3F days... I thin... : lowpoly
  • Turbine might have been a good CP map, but even then it needed some serious work. : Demius
  • Mach4 is pretty good, but Turbine is my favorite CTF map for TF2 : bipolar
• I'm betting the problem is that CTF doesn't play so well with the TF2 style of gameplay rather than poor ... : Horn
• toggle

  i think CTF is better when you can only capture when your flag is present in your base. :( : virus
  • I think this is why I don't like it so much...at least let a team carry their flag back...i don't like th... : .frame
  • toggle

    I've got the flags set up so that when the enemy flag is taken, your flag disappears. When the enemy fla... : DrWaffles
    • Scratch that. Got confused. Both teams can capture the flag, but they won't be able to return it until ... : DrWaffles
  • ^^^^ Old school...represent. TF2 in terms of gameplay is just not there with the CTF : RyDogg1
• toggle

  Good thing you're making a CTF map, cause you definately wouldn't want to be going up against my highly a... : DrFlammable
  • No problem :-). : DrWaffles
  • im sold : itsjeff9
  • toggle

    Wait are you related to Waffles (rosewood, stalewood thing?) or is this a coincidence? : eldiablo01
    • coincidence. I've known him for awhile, though. :D : DrFlammable
• ctf_bball is kick ass : Dschinghis Khan
• Turbine has been a really great CTF map. I really enjoy it but I guess I'm in the minority. : ieGod
• toggle

  People will tell you that "The gameplay style works better for CP then CTF". Those people are fucking ... : fleabug
  • toggle

    Except you are wrong. CTF in TF2 does not work. Defense is trivial compared to attacking and yields f : alias
    • toggle

      Then it's an issue of map design. 2fort was undoubtedly designed for TF with grenades gameplay. CTF_w... : fleabug
      • toggle

        Doubtful. Defense will still be many times easier on any sort of playable map then offense can ever be, ... : alias
        • toggle

          Did you ever play turbine? You must have. That map had a good balance of offense and defense, and things ... : ieGod
          • Turbine = respawn camp to win. Not a good map. : alias
        • Design is law! </romero> But seriously, there is a design solution to the problem you describe. If ... : fleabug
• CTF in TF2 on pubs is usually shit. You need two medics minimum to break through the inevitable turtling... : moneyshot
• Well needs to be cut in half for CTF : rosewood

Thread Truncated. Click to see all 82 replies.

• toggle

  40GB = no PS2 compatibility : randomnull
  • toggle

    NONE AT ALL? I can't even patch it? : David Craddock
    • Correct. : Chris Faylor
    • nope, can't patch it. no PS2 b/c at all : qwpeoriu
    • not unless sony develops a 100% software BC solution for running PS2 games. The 60Gb, 20gb, and 80gb mod... : Prozium
    • wow, Epic failure at reading both the front page of the shack and the latest chatty... : dedgecko
• Uh I thought there was no backwards compatibility at all on the 40? : semaphore
• toggle

  The 40GB is not backwards compatible. At all. 60GB and 20GB models have hardware b/c 80GB has par... : ThomW
  • toggle

    Wait. How does that make sense? The 20g and 60g do hardware, so the 20g which is smaller than the 40g can... : Pacalon
    • the 20/60GB came out first, then was phased out for the 40GB- the BC was lost as part of this. : Borzoi
    • toggle

      20gb and 60gb had the PS2 EE and GS hardware. these were the launch units and are out of production. 80... : Prozium
      • toggle

        So the launch units play PS2 games better than the 80gb can, which is the only unit in production that st... : Pacalon
        • toggle

          You are correct. Launch is the way to go for b/c with PS2. That's the reason I jumped at that SonySty... : ThomW
          • Didn't the 60/20gb versions have rendering issues? And doesn't the software emulator solve that? I could ... : ieGod
• you're screwed - no ps2 compatibility, but you can play ps1 games :\ : Mr.Fusion
• You lose. : Yanks
• toggle

  Well this really sucks. I honestly thought all models had some B/C. : David Craddock
  • Pretty sure you can play PS1 games! : Chris Faylor
  • if it makes you feel better, it does have some B/C (ps1) :P : qwpeoriu
  • toggle

    Gee, I remember people saying this wouldn't be an issue because it's printed right on the box. Hmmm... : Fred Garvin
    • It is. : MoreVespeneGas
  • send it to me and Ill send you a PS2 : conandan
• toggle

  Look at the box? http://www.ps3center.net/images/News%20Article%20Images/40gb%20ps3/3.jpg The compatib... : semaphore
  • toggle

    "do not perform" makes it sound like they run badly.... in all honesty, that's terribly worded. : Toraz Chryx
    • toggle

      Nah, it's my mistake. It's not a big deal because I still have my PS2, I was just hoping I wouldn't have... : David Craddock
      • hope you have some PS3 games or bluray at least :( : Demius
      • toggle

        Take it back! The PS3 does some upscaling and stuff to PS2 titles that will come in handy if you have a... : ThomW
        • ^^^and when the dualShock3 is out you can play those ps2 games with a wireless rumble controller!! : Prozium
  • toggle

    Do not perform? What do they perform, a dance? I'd like some Metal Gear Ballet, wouldn't be more strange ... : yemeth
    • The L.A. Opera is doing a version of The Fly directed by Cronenburg this fall, so a Metal Gear ballet isn... : Borzoi
• LOLOL l2read before purchasing new technologies :( You can still exchange it though since its a "syste... : Iwannaacura
• toggle

  80GB is only one out that has any sort of BC, right now. : Chris Faylor
  • toggle

    (For PS2, that is) : Chris Faylor
    • toggle

      I just got a 60GB new in box from a local Toys R Us last night. $499 : jimmy_legs
      • Of course you're right in that the 80 is the only currently produced one. They actually had like 3 or 4 ... : jimmy_legs
      • toggle

        Did it comes with games? Like this one? http://www.futureshop.ca/catalog/proddetail.asp?logon=&langid=EN... : posito
        • Nah no games. : jimmy_legs
• toggle

  if it makes you feel any better, you're going to get better a better experience with an actual PS2- they'... : Borzoi
  • toggle

    Playing PS2 games via HDMI is kinda sweet. : Chris Faylor
    • toggle

      yeah, the PS3 does some very pretty upscaling that cuts down on the jaggies. Well, I don't know if it's ... : Prozium
      • toggle

        I've heard this...there are no funny color errors, etc like some older games give when you play them on a... : Borzoi
        • toggle

          Not if the game is fully supported. The PS2 supported component out so you won't get any weird color iss... : Prozium
          • toggle

            The PS2 supported component, but quite a few of the older PS2 games weren't designed with component in mi... : Borzoi
            • toggle

              when played on a PS2 with component, that is.... : Borzoi
              • ah, now I see what you're getting at. Yeah, some older games relied on the color bleeding you get from c... : Prozium
  • best experience is if you can find an original fat ps2 and get hdloader! also, SMS (the best PS2 media pl... : datoo
• it is documented in the PS3 user manual as well : eforce98
• toggle

  Holy shit! Thanks David, saved me from fucking up like you :D (Im buying a PS3 March 1) : posito
  • toggle

    you better hope they still have the 80gb models in stock, announce the rumored 120gb model (and hope it h... : Prozium
    • haha I wasnt aware of that :) : posito
• toggle

  Storytime. I like to call this one, "How I Screwed Up." First of all, I still have my PS2, so this isn'... : David Craddock
  • toggle

    Dude, take it back and buy it somewhere else. Seriously. You're just setting yourself up to be pissed o... : ThomW
    • toggle

      Take it back and check your local Toys-R-Us. Seems in the Twin Cities here the 60GB is abundant. Of cou... : jimmy_legs
      • toggle

        the 60GB is impossible to come by in L.A. I looked copiously at one point and then just gave in and got a... : Borzoi
        • toggle

          I bought that one first, as I never expected to find a 60GB (I planned on having both, really), also the ... : jimmy_legs
          • Yeah i just waited till January to get either- 360 I wanted to wait for the hardware updates and PS3 just... : Borzoi
    • I'd do this. Take it back, get your money and buy it somewhere else. Then let the manager know he lost a ... : Hello Kitty
  • toggle

    Fuck that, take it back to those bastards! : posito
    • And a new one at someplace else :) : posito
  • take it back and wait until they have a model that includes Dual Shock 3. : aethyr
  • Gamestop would be better off filling their sales positions with 89 year old women - they'd at least be mo... : sinner0423
  • thats what you get for going to that fucking place! : .frame
  • take it back so they will lose money on having to sell it as opened. DONT LET THEM WIN. : Iwannaacura
  • toggle

    He acknowledged he fucked up and offered a refund.. what more can he do? Beg for your forgiveness? : ArtilleryMarker
    • toggle

      An employee working at a store that ONLY sells consoles and their games should know wtf with regards to f... : derelict515
      • True, but everyone makes mistakes, he acknowledged it and offered to fix the problem. That's better than ... : datoo
      • For what they make, you're lucky they even speak coherently. :( : Ebu
  • should've returned it on principle. Also: never trust anything a Gamestop employee says. They just say wh... : derelict515
  • toggle

    Dude, what do they pay those guys? How on earth are they supposed to know every little fragment that get : Lunatic Angelic
    • well it is their job to know. Their job requirements amount to: know how to use a cash register, know wha... : derelict515
    • That's a pretty big feature to be ignorant about. : Fred Garvin
    • actually they do. They put out a new SKU and it describes the diff from the other previous model. You ... : Iwannaacura
    • toggle

      I hate this argument. Yes, their pay may suck, but the people buying stuff at a GameStop aren't just buyi... : mittense
      • toggle

        Sure it's important for them to know, but do you think they actually get training on this stuff? All the ... : sanchez
        • and both of those things are reasons people hate Gamestop. If you're a specialty store and don't know or ... : derelict515
    • I could quote system specs by memory when I worked at Gamestop. They are expected to know what they ar... : fleabug
  • your main mistake was going to EB your secondary mistake was asking a store clerk anything that's not ... : dantastic
  • Wow I'm shocked that he offered to take it back, I wonder what kind of hassle you would get if you did. ... : MoreVespeneGas
  • This is exactly the scenario I mentioned when they announced no BC in the 40GB. Think of how many ignoran... : Fred Garvin
  • I bought a 40GB PS3 from a GameStop earlier this week and the package's seal was already broken. Which se... : mittense
• I think now is the worst time to buy a PS3, no DS3 ($50 later on) and new models coming out soon. : aethyr