Morning Discussion

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  Overall it was a pretty awesome night. The night started off with some traditional ILTCing, when Kenmis, : Koral06
  • "this shirt doesn't care about black people" hahahahaha : askedrelic
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    I forgot to mention that Modica Sol Solis was mistaken as Mr. Sleepy, as well as writing on the shacker s... : Koral06
    • black guy ass ftw : askedrelic
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    so did you get hammered? : oHnOES
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      Yes, I got hammered off of chocolate. Hehe. With the exception of Firmbuttstone's "wife" none of the girl... : Koral06
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        oh i wasnt talking about alcohol : oHnOES
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          :O : Koral06
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            is that your O-face you made? : oHnOES
            • sick : feek
      • Yeah, my wife is a damn lush. It took us both a while to recover yesterday. Good to see you made it bac... : FirmButtstone
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    why were you eating food in the shape of dicks? That first picture is scary : conandan
    • Ironically, he picked up food, and it happened to look like that. It's like fate. : Koral06
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    it's weird seeing people smoke in restaurants : feek
    • That all ends tomorrow. : FirmButtstone
  • HAHAHAHAHA. That first picture is awesome. : Rice-Rocketeer
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    what the hell is this symbol?  : edgewise
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      Oh I typed it out first in Microsoft word so people wouldn't write "you fail" in the reply because I took... : Koral06
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        You fail. : Rice-Rocketeer
        • I have pics, doesn't that null and void my failure? : Koral06
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        Koral06 what have you done : AlexXdude
        • failed, obviously : zerog83
      • notepad > word : disposition
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    some of these are nws kinda. I just kind of got fucking fired. : two50six
    • Yeah I guess the shirt it. :P Sorry about that. : Koral06
    • Oh shit, I'm sorry if my manboob gets you in trouble (oh, and all the cock drawings). : FirmButtstone
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      You got fired?! What happened? Did you get escorted out? :| : CrustaR
      • in cuffs ? : choppp
    • So they're cool with you browsing the shack but not browsing other stuff? : Phreakin
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    All this time I thought Koral06 was black o_O : Slowtreme
    • O_o : choppp
    • So did I! What's going on here?! : CrustaR
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      i thought that too! : Mr.SEX
      • so did i!! : oHnOES
  • \m/ Koral \m/ Thanks for allowing yourself to be photographed! : PapaBoo
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    I forgot to put into my synopsis the picture of Modica Sol Solis getting ass raped. http://farm4.static.f... : Koral06
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      so what did you do to him? :( : choppp
      • It's more of what did kenmis do to him? http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?id=17313967 : Koral06
  • I think this is a much better pic of you. http://www.flickr.com/photos/koral06/2625559170/in/set-7215760... : Githyanki
  • Awesome Post! You forgot the best pic of you, though: http://www.flickr.com/photos/koral06/26247350... : kenmis
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    Shack girl on girl? http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3278/2625535662_492e235159.jpg?v=0 : hardfl1p
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      Hahaha, missed that one :) : Githyanki
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        They told me that's how you say good bye in Iowa! : Koral06
        • Awww, jeah! : CrustaR
        • with no tongue? pff. : dahanese
        • This is how we say bye in Texas: http://shackpics.com/viewer.php?file=B6E_bpd830a0cb2bziajxgco.jpg : Githyanki
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    good pics. you should put more labels on them so i know who i'm looking at! : mXENO
    • Look at the titles! About half of them have titles with shacker names on them. : Koral06
  • Haha. Everyone looks surprisingly lucid. Deceptively so, even. It was good meeting you all! : alarm cock
  • About time you got them pictures up. How was your flight back? : Modica Sol Solis
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    Is this guy holding a dildo, a bong, or a dildo shaped bong? http://www.flickr.com/photos/koral06/2624... : Nixx2004
    • Oh, that's a dildo. :P : Koral06
  • Oh, minor correction. It was actually Smoove who answered "sand" not khaosman. : kenmis
  • Oooh Hershey's with Almonds, the only Hershey Bar I consider relevant, and also the first candy that made... : Xevo
  • :D I had a great time! Wish I could have stayed out longer. We definitely need to do something like th... : khaosman
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  haha looks like you guys had fun. awesome beard firmbuttstone \m/ : re4ctor
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    Thanks. Usually I end up cutting it when it gets this long but I might just let it go all zztop style an... : FirmButtstone
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      i think Degenerate is probably jealous of your beard and your beer brewing skills : cltcprd
      • Yeah, I know he really wants to get his hands all over my brewing equipment. : FirmButtstone

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• Every once in a while you get a group that communicates, works together, and it's an awesome time winning... : azenmaster
• They need a lot of work on the team/squad stuff. Like you said above, getting into a squad that's decent... : RyDogg1
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  The lack of a cover system kills it for me. : Mmmmmoo
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    meh, cover system doesn't matter when a take can blow away the wall you are covering. : RyDogg1
    • err tank. btw what was cool in one game is that I used the gernade launcher to blow a hole in a wall so ... : RyDogg1
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      Yeah it's hard to get used to your cover getting blown away the second you try to hide behind it. : sigpro
      • yes but it is awesome to blow away some guy's cover. : azenmaster
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      i've only played the single player demo so i haven't seen much vehicle action. i'm assuming the multi pla... : Mmmmmoo
      • try the multi demo. It's like other BF games where you start at a base with all kinds of vehicles. Humm... : FormerHPB
  • cover systems are too much of the game playing for you its not hard to hide behind objects yourself ... : quadalupeupe
  • What the fuck. : mittense
  • You expected one in a BF game? : Head Rush
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  i didnt even play this weekend because i never saw shackers on. really kills it that you cant have friend... : feek
  • I don't understand how they didn't think of that. It's as if the people that made the game don't actuall... : azenmaster
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    I got caught up with Diablo and didn't hop on BF:BC until it was pretty late each night. If you're going... : Head Rush
    • heh well it was pretty much the same for me : feek
  • I was gone all weekend. :( : mittense
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    hey add me 'kainen1' i got mine in from gamefly and am playing online alot lately. : kainen1
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      I saw you pop into a game I was in yesterday. : sigpro
      • yeah i just scanned my friends list and joined in progress. it was fun but that was my first play and i d... : kainen1
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  I like the demo better just because people might suck more on the demo and that means the game is played ... : quadalupeupe
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    I know one game I played this weekend, there was a guy with 20K points in a single round. The rest of th... : RyDogg1
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      It's an exploit. They flip a vehicle and just keep repairing it over and over. : sigpro
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        this was also in the demo, sucks they didn't fix it : quadalupeupe
        • I fix it by taking a tank and team-killing them. : azenmaster
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  I want the squad stuff fixed but, aside from that, I fucking love the game. It's so much fun. : mittense
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    Yeah, me too. The squad thing is annoying, but the game is a blast to play. : Nitrium
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      Oh yeah, and besides changing the squads, DICE could add an option to mute other squadmates (on PS3, at l... : Nitrium
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        Yeah. That functionality is built into 360. :( : mittense
        • yeah, it's sweet for mouthbreathers : azenmaster
      • No shit. HAY DUDE, DID YOU FUCKEN SEE THAT SHIT? ITS LIKE LAZER TAG ON THE FUCKEN TANK MAYYUN! I'M GON : Wolfanoz
  • yeah, i really love the game despite the broken squad system : JINKY
  • it is very fun though, I agree. I still have it through this weekend if anyone wants to play, and even b... : azenmaster
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  My only gripes with it are the squad setups, and the lack of autobalance. The squad issue has been beate... : Head Rush
  • Yeah I only noticed the lack of autobalance last night and it's just plain weird. At least that and the w... : Fayk
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  The game is fun but it's Dice... Release now, patch half the problems later, release a new game. : razlebol
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    Hey, a baseless trolling comment! The internet never fails to deliver. : mittense
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      That is far from baseless trolling. DICE has released numerous bugged to shit battlefield games that take... : qwpeoriu
      • They tend to release buggy but they stick with support for a long time. There's a new Battlefield 2 patch... : mittense
    • Hey look, Mittense getting pissed at my comments. : razlebol
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    No I think Dice gets the raw end of the stick from EA. : RyDogg1
    • DICE gets pretty much left alone by EA iirc; they're used as an example of how to do things right. : xsoulbrothax
    • Yeah. That's probably one of the reason. : razlebol
  • you forgot "release new game w/ all the old bugs that were never patched from the previous version" : -=kodiak=-
  • i agree with you, BUT you have to admit, so far BAD COMPANY is by far the most stable, better-out-of-the-... : X-GOUKI
• I guess it works out pretty well for me because several of my friends have the game. So squads aren't typ... : hoov1185
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  I really got into it over the weekend despite being really harsh on it initially, however it's seems like : marmite
  • I agree with a lot of those gripes, but there is a penalty for friendly fire. If you shoot a teammate, i... : Head Rush
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    There is a pretty big TK/Friendly Fire penalty. You lose 10 points just for hurting a teammate and 15... : sigpro
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      people that are teamkilling for fun don't care about their score. It should kick people who tk more than ... : marmite
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        It's really easy to TK someone in the game though. It doesn't update the cross hair fast enough sometimes... : sigpro
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          I know this, but there must be some way to combat it. Maybe they should just turn friendly fire off. : marmite
          • I'd be all for that in this game. It sucks to TK someone because they ran right into an area you decided ... : sigpro
      • it does kick people for tking : JINKY

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  There are tiny art and animation touches you don't notice the first viewing. : EvilDolemite
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    Exactly like that munchkin hanging from the tree. : massdev
    • If you play the video while listening to Dark Side of the Moon it syncs up. : .faxen
  • I like the bunny wabbits :< : aeg1x
  • Notice the mice on the floor as it starts first and how they run away from the barbarian. : te[R]ror
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    like killing all baddies. Did you see those little baby abominations or ghost like things, exploded into ... : Iwannaacura
    • Yeah, the combat animations are beyond even Titan Quest's. Lots of subtle animations, and blood splatter... : EvilDolemite
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  ok i just watched it..ive never played diablo so i had no idea what kid of game to expect...but seriously... : agentlead
  • You pretty much described every single video game ever. It's a game you just have to play. If it clic... : walker270
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    Man [insert any game] is meh. You just stand there and hit some buttons and things die? : EvilDolemite
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      The best part is when you have to pay for it every month kinda like a period. : massdev
      • You gotta admit, it's a hell of a business model. They lifted it directly from crack dealers : randomjgj
  • The hordes of hell are unleashed upon the land and your the only badass motherfucker that can destroy wav... : erebus
  • You know how you feel about ellipses? That's how sane people feel about Diablo 3. : mittense
  • dialbo is beautiful in its execution it's like wow without all the bullshit and people fucking shit up... : jackalope
  • Mainly because it's a large part of any PC gamer's history. When something like this comes out, something... : royalally
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    ok i just watched it..ive never had sex so i had no idea what kid of thing to expect...but seriously..thi... : ayesel
    • AHahahahah^^^^^ : royalally
    • This is an excellent parody post. : hawkeye
    • lol, well played sir : jlavrenz
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    It's mindless entertainment for the most part. You explore cool places, kill shit, get loot. Turn your br... : Geoffrois
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      I'd disagree with the mindless part - the combat is pretty straightforward, but optimizing your character... : EvilDolemite
      • to do it well you have to. but my necro is as lazy as it gets. putting all my points into skeletons and... : handofthrawn
      • You have to make a decision about skills and equipment once in a while then its all KILL. Hardly makes th... : Geoffrois
  • oh wow Batman is so cool, some guy in a costume goes around punching people. : darcspeed
  • god I hope this is just trolling. : hamachi
  • There isn't any one thing that makes it good, rather a whole series of things that together make it great... : randomjgj
  • because it's fucking awesome : Audhuml4
  • yes - seriously - thank you. it looks so stupid. : virus
  • exact same situation here, I guess I just don't get it. : Kazomir
  • I'll help you understand: ACTUALLY PLAY ONE OF THE GAMES : derelict515
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  I wish the corpses wouldn't fade away. One of the great things about Diablo 2 was the carnage you left be... : knepus
  • Titan Quest corpses never fade away. After clearing several areas you can run back and see all the dead ... : electroly
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  My only complaint is that it's extremely early in it's development cycle. They say it's been in dev for ... : jingletard
  • It pains me to think of this : zerog83
  • Yeah that does suck. from the looks of it seems to be a lot done. but yeah we won't be seeing it anytime ... : Ziz
  • I prefer to constantly think it's due out next month and each month get progressively more depressed. : mittense
  • That's fine with me. I've never been disappointed in a Blizzard product. I appreciate the fact that the... : randomjgj
  • I'm honestly annoyed by this. Tell me about it 6 months or so before it's going to be released. I just do... : DapperDan
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  Really? Looks just like World of Warcraft to me with the Diablo theme. I guess thats why I'll never get... : virus
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    Do you live in Ohio? : walker270
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      I live in Ohio but have no clue as to what this comment is supposed to mean. : MuteMode
      • Yeah, what is that supposed to mean?? : ADSliv
      • http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?id=17321861#itemanchor_17321861 : walker270
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    wow........comments like these are unbelievable. How the hell does a top down dungeon crawler look li... : pancake humper
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      Umm because they look the same. Top down, cartoony characters, click on this thing do that thing magic m... : virus
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        jesus christ they look nothing alike. wow is not top down, by the way. also, any fucking game has "cli... : lakren
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          ok - you're right, nobody can have a different opinion then you. at all about any game. ever. cool : virus
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            it's not about opinion, it's just factually completely wrong. there's a reason everyone is calling you cr... : lakren
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              DO YOU EVER TALK ABOUT DIABLO : anthonybean
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                wow, that got mangled : anthonybean
                • it's the thought that counts : hamachi
          • It's not about having a different opinion, it's about making ridiculous ignorant comparisons. : pancake humper
          • Virus you ignorant slut. : AllYourBase
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        So you just don't like RPGs of any sort then? Fair enough : jlavrenz
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          i liked FF7 :D : virus
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            Ok, so you confuse me. Could you see yourself getting into an FF7 style game now? It was a great game, ... : jlavrenz
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              I think maybe its the whole turn-based vs. real time RPG thing I didn't like the new x-men games eithe... : virus
              • For me the most enjoyable thing about these kinds of games (WoW, Diablo, Marvel Ultimate Alliance, etc) i... : jlavrenz
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        Diablo has a much more realistic and gritty art style. World of Warcraft is based on the WC3 art style. ... : EvilDolemite
        • I am sorry but there I disagree. D1? Certainly.... D2? For the most part (although I will never truly get... : Toth21
  • How does it look like wow? I don't see anything that strikes it terribly similar to wow that you couldn't... : Xanthos
  • what the fuck virus, how is this anything like wow at all? it's 100,000x more casual than wow, you just ... : electroly
  • Don't worry the hockey mod will change your mind : EvilDolemite
  • Google has low standards - confirm/deny : genjuro
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    Couple key differences between WoW and Diablo. 1) Randomized Dungeons. This is the #1 best thing for ... : jlavrenz
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      Nice post. 1. that sounds pretty cool actually - so you never ever play the same thing twice? (or it... : virus
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        lol Warcraft 3 is an RTS : EvilDolemite
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          I didn't like Diablo 2, Titan Quest, Neverwinter Nights, etc. I keep trying because they're very pretty ... : virus
          • NWN was not a dungeon crawler like TQ and the Diablos were. : hatelull
          • i guess this just really isn't your kind of game dude =) People are confused because Diablo's style of g... : yAak
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            What the fuck is with your posts today? How can you group NWN with TQ and D2? How can you throw WC3 into ... : disposition
            • I think Virus is ahead of the curve. Games are either "WW2 shooters" or "the rest." : crummynz
      • There are "certain" things that are static, but a lot of the general game world is randomized. It has the... : hatelull
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        Yeah in D2, you'd know that the boss of the dungeon would be in there somewhere and certain things would ... : jlavrenz
        • Mephisto was the worst for trying to find the damn boss. : hatelull
      • Do you even play games? You are comparing games that aren't even in the same genre as if they shared core : Goncyn
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      Why compare the two? All you WoW fanatics need to get out of this Diablo thread! Diablo owns j00. : kainen1
      • Impossible to like both at the same time!? : action wombmate
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    I hate WoW too but this kind of logic is a slippery slope. Eventually every game will remind you of one y... : gooblerampling
    • I am intrigued...Are there any rugose, dripping tentacles? Maybe, coming out of a corner which has FAR to... : AxeMan808
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    did you ever play diablo? : skryte
    • I'm starting to wonder if he's ever used a computer : slickdoody
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    #1 difference between Diablo and WoW or no MMORPG: There is no tank/healer/dps roles. Everyone is in the ... : razlebol
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      Alright ... I'll give it another chance. Maybe it was the fact that I was playing alone, etc. I just co... : virus
      • http://g2buy.com/ You can also play Titan Quest if you can't stand the graphics. It's a pretty good di... : razlebol
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      You can spec out a healer if you want. Druid or Pally. And barbs can tank better than most classes. ... : EvilDolemite
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        The point is that you don't need to rely on those. I doubt this will change in D3. If it does, I'll be re... : razlebol
        • I doubt they will do this with D3, also Diablo 2 let you create some crazy builds that are still fine. i ... : Chod
  • virus post : fishbone
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    http://img.waffleimages.com/991e0c1dc08f8a24d7270a8348b4a4f3aac655b2/diablo_vs_wow_01.jpg dnd : aeg1x
    • I'm not sure what the point of this comparison is supposed to be? : Goncyn
    • i stand corrected. I guess I just associated the two for some reason. *shrug* : virus
  • did you miss the part where the barbarian jumps in the air and does a hulk smash move and body parts and ... : Lawgiver
  • I want to summon the ghost of Remo here to berate you for such a worthless comparison. but I think he wo... : hamachi
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  This thread has convinced me D3 will suck. Thanks for bringing me to my senses guys. I also found this on... : aeg1x
  • That's the greatest thing I have ever seen. Link to the source? Whoever did that deserves his Greatest... : notd665
  • Holy shit Internet. I think you've topped yourself. : deveus1
  • hahahahaha, that's incredible : slickdoody
  • What the fuck. lol : razlebol
  • So Goony : hardfl1p
  • d3 has pointy elbows : dirge23
  • hahahah beautiful : yAak
  • And WTF, no pot o'gold at the end?! : coyoterys
  • I don't see a rainbow. :( : mwasher
  • rofl : feek
  • hahahahhhahahahahahaha : mr.sleepy
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    Fucking rainbows always ruining shit >:( : disposition
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      Why are there so many songs about rainbows? : aethyr
      • it's the reaaading rainbow! : oHnOES
  • <3 : geedeck
  • lol. quality troll! : AMikaboshi
  • Now this... this is awesome. : sharkII
  • I saw that right away : azenmaster
  • That is fucking amazing. : mittense
  • haha, awesome find. Goes to show no matter what there is always somebody you can't please. : whistletits
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    Hahaha that is awesome. One thing though: Am I blind or is there no rainbow in the screenshot? I'm a litt... : OverloadUT
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      It's easier to see in the unaltered screenshot, but still very faint. : bipolar
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        Oh is the curved red line on the left side tracing the rainbow? That would make sense, and it is probably... : OverloadUT
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          You can see it pretty easily I think http://www.shacknews.com/images/image-o-matic.x?/images/sshots/Scree... : sigpro
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            Ah, yeah it's there plain as day. Even when switching between the two pictures though, I cannot see it ev... : OverloadUT
            • The red line goes right down the middle of the rainbow. Because of the way the eye works, it's hard to p... : Finestaut
            • Yeah I looked at the modified picture and I was like I don't see a rainbow. Had to look at the unaltered ... : sigpro
    • uh, yeah there is. It's upside down along the red arc line that goes from left to right. : verbatim
  • You can't see it but I'm lolling so much right now : king_darius
  • haha fgts : das_runt
  • hahaha : TrptJim
  • Holy fucking shit lol : TastyWheat
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  is there a release date? i'm pissed that i won't play it for probably 2 years. fuck : mr.sleepy
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    not even close to a date. maybe next xmas. maybe later. sucks about waiting. : hamachi
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      I don't care, I'm just glad they finally announced the son of a bitch. : dravalen
      • same. i don't want to wait any longer than 2010 but i'm just happy to know i can look forward to playing ... : das_runt
  • as long as it is before 2012 : Crimsonbeak

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  Got a G5 myself, works dandy. : hardfl1p
  • This is my PC gaming mouse at the moment, the newer one (blue) kicks so much ass. : Sailor of Fortune
• The G9 is a brilliant little mouse. It is rock solid as a standard mouse and has a lot of little features... : Syixxs
• absolutely LOVE the g9 here. It is kinda strange looking, but the smoothest moving mouse I've ever used. : .frame
• just open up the mouse and clean it : SlamDunk
• firing with his mind and facial expressions did he say? for a pretty stoic-looking, middle-aged (ie slowe : arcane_
• http://www.overclock3d.net/reviews.php?/input_devices/ocz_neural_impulse_actuator_nia_-_the_log/1 : OrkO
• Highly recommend the G9. It took me a while to get used to the shape, but now I can't live without it. : Head Rush
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  how old is it? have you called up logitech? i had the feet on my mx1000 wear off and they just sent me ... : goatboy
  • my mx1000 that they sent me to replace the mx700 is wearing out but i would feel bad calling them up and ... : cpt_gloval
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    Oh yeah. I forgot I could get a new one free. : razlebol
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      I just sent them an email regarding this. Should I call instead? : razlebol
      • Call them. It is really painless. : mtgDoofy
• what the fuck is that thing, wow that shits consumer ready already? want to buy. : .ka`boom.zZz.
• I love the G5 a lot, but I've yet to use the G9. Avoid the G7 like the plague. Wireless and gamers do : Schnapple
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  my middle mouse button on my mx1000 is about to do the same what the hell? : disposition
  • The buttons on my mouse have died several times over. It's because of the dust etc.. Just open the mouse,... : SlamDunk
• Are you sure it's not still under warranty? Logitech's warranty on mice lasts for like 3 years. : CrustaR
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  The MX518 is far superior to any other mouse in existence. : FPSDavid
  • I agree. : hirosushima
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    No, I had a MX518 and went to G5. G5 is better (the two thumb button revision). : hardfl1p
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      optical is still superior to laser if you play fps games : sexydingo
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        How so? : DJ Clipdat
        • all the laser mice start to break down when it comes to REALLY fast movements. it's mostly a theory th... : xsoulbrothax
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        uh, what. isn't laser more precise? : hardfl1p
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          I thought it had a slower refresh : rosewood
          • my sidewinder laser seems to poll at 500hz without any drivers or anything installed : xsoulbrothax
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      I went from a MX518 to a G9. The G9 is the best mouse I've ever used. : walker270
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        How is the laser for FPS? : hirosushima
        • i think the G9 is the most precise FPS gaming mouse I've ever used... : .frame
    • I switched from the MX518 to the G5 back to the MX518. The middle button on the G5 is hard to press witho... : CrazyPants
  • Yeah I freaking love mine. : kainen1
  • MX518 is awesome... I use it on my desktop... but I use the MX Revolution on my laptop. Works great. : prime8
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    I agree with all you guys, I still use the MX510 which is basically an MX518. I don't like the look of t... : .ka`boom.zZz.
    • my 510 has been in use for fucking ever. awesome mouse : steve_o
  • Lies, it's not cordless. : FushigiDenki
• I love my microsoft Habu. : baronzemo78
• I love my Razer Deathadder : mmogger
• http://www.esreality.com/?a=longpost&id=1265679&page=22 : sexydingo
• I finally retired my MX1000 for the same reason. I have a G9 and I love it. : Dynotaku
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  Go for the G9. : sanchez
  • Agreed. G9! : dumb.
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  Spend $20 on an MX310 and you'll have a mouse that is as good than any of the other fancy ones. : stuka
  • i still use my mx310, so i'd have to agree! : pyide
• I broke down and bought a Sidewinder because it's the only 'high end' mouse that Best Buy had. I love it... : valael
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  Subthread, best wireless mouse? : dravalen
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    G7! Booya! : CrustaR
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      I replaced my G7 with a Sidewinder. I miss having a cordless mouse, but fuck does the coating/skin/whate... : valael
      • Really? I can change DPI on the fly with my G7. :| : CrustaR
• Check the warranty on your mouse, I wouldn't be surprised if you could just get it replaced. : famine101

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• Diablo 2 info post - New Ladder Edition My friends, there have been tears of joy and tears of sadness. : bipolar
• I also have a Steam community so we can coordinate times for rushes, trades, etc. This is mostly aimed a : bipolar
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  So that we can see who is in which game and find each other more easily within the game itself, please li : bipolar
  • server: US East gametype Hardcore account name: bipolarshack : bipolar
  • server: US East gametype: softcore account name: SticksSHK server: US West gametype: hardcore/softcore a... : .sticks.
  • server: USWest gametype: Softcore accountname: Eggnoodles : eggnoodles
  • server: USEast gametype: Softcore account name: SockMonkeh : SockMonkeh
  • server: US East gametype Hardcore account name: riverview : Tommy Toolbag
  • server USWest Softcore mindmann : mindmann
  • server: US East gametype: softcore account name: Mikaboshi : AMikaboshi
  • server: USEast gametype: Hardcore account name: pyrogen : pyrogen
  • server: EAST gametype: HARDCORE account name: WHITESHACK : theWhite
  • server: US East gametype: Softcore account name: randomnull : randomnull
  • server: us east gametype: softcore ladder account name: feek GET WITH ME! : feek
  • server: US East gametype: softcore account name: Lexxxy : Werkin
  • server:} US east gametype: Hardcore account name: BrainsickHC : bRAINsick
  • server: USEast gametype: Softcore account name: knob : valael
  • server: USWest gametype: Softcore account name: AlphaParticle : WorkParticle
  • server: US EAST gametype Hardcore account name: itsjeff : itsjeff9
  • east hc reactor88 : re4ctor
  • server: US East gametype: Hardcore account name: ErikTehRed : ErikTehRed
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    • Ugh I mean US East!!! US West = softcore : inc77
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    server: US WEST gametype: HARDCORE account name: lokdownshack : lokdown
    • correction server: EAST : lokdown
  • Server: USEAST Gametype:Softcore Account Name: DReeves87 : Reeves
  • server: USEAST gametype: softcore account name: Tashtego : tashtego
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    • server: US WEST gametype: Hardcore account name: naios everything is ladder. : naios
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  my eyes!! hehe. : ]pm[chem
  • I learned it from you, ok? I learned it from you :'( : bipolar
• thanks for all this info, you just pushed me over the edge and i ordered my key. hopefully i can get it ... : arizona bay
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  Thanks for the skill tree planner...but it's been so long I need like long text narrative advice with reg... : kek
  • just go to the forums there for each class for builds, just note that the site is insanely slow all the t... : derelict515
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    maybe you should tell us what you're trying to build and then we could help you : DrFlammable
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      Well, with a game this old and this popular I figured every possible build has been discussed and cemente... : kek
      • That's pretty much what I use. Here's is my general build: http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?id=17306083 : bipolar
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  WHERE ARE MY PRODUCT KEYS!!!!! : mwasher
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    srsly, coming on 40 min now for me and no email. : arizona bay
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      I'm afraid you'll be waiting quite a bit longer than that... :\ : mwasher
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        thats bullshit, i knew i shouldnt have wasted $5 on this. : arizona bay
        • you'll get em eventually... they say up to 8 hours. : mwasher
  • I got mine in like 2 minutes when I ordered saturday. : Turd Ferguson
  • mine came in about 20 minutes the other day :/ i only ordered LoD though. : maulla
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    Weird, I got mine in under a minute : Horn
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      arghhh what the crap? : mwasher
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        When did you buy it? I got mine around 10 AM ET : Horn
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          1:15 PM CST : mwasher
          • UPDATE: emailed them about it, received keys 5 minutes later... LOL : mwasher
  • It took them 5 hours for mine, so good luck :( : clain
  • mine took around 9 hours. : opengl128
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    I talked to their online support, after waiting an hour. They apologized and sent them right after that. : xylitol
    • i was on their website multiple times today and they were always offline. maybe they're off on mondays??... : arizona bay
• Oh noeess dilemma... should i continue playing my softcore character on USWest... or should i start... : inc77
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  I think I have Diablo 2 but not the expansion. Will that keep me from playing with you guys? : prime8
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    i think so. but get the exp, its worth it : theWhite
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      okay, thanks... I'm having trouble locating my Diablo 2 atm. I might have to pick up the battlechest. : prime8
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        man, how can Blizzard charge $20 for Diablo 2 and $20 for the expansion? lol : prime8
        • haha yeah i almost bust out laughing when some guy here was like 'omg i got $10 off and only paid $30 for... : arizona bay
• Also, I can't seem to download the games from blizzard's site. I registered my cd keys with them and am ... : kek
• server: US East Softcore account name: REDCHEATS : mroizo40
• PLAYING RIGHT NOW ON USEAST SOFTCORE. shack1/shugashack : feek
• anyone wanna start some new guys up? Softcore or hardcore, i dont care. : lokdown
• Starting up a SC shack/shugashack game on USWest now!!! I'll be tackling Act 2, so join up if that's wha... : dchavez999

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  This is not i troll attempt. I am just asking because I am curious: How is the questing / lvling / explor... : Nihil ME
  • It's no different. It's just hard to detox from WoW. : Slowtreme
  • Few things: - WoW has better pacing - WoW has better questing areas (hubs go from 1-10, 10-20, etc) : [7]kami
• The instances I've been to aren't that great to be honest, although I haven't played in weeks (my chars l... : jbury
• You certainly lasted longer than I did. I think I got up to level 25. : Matt Burris
• I feel the same with it feeling a bit boring, problem is that I find WoW boring as well.... I find most g... : jbury
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  Question kami: Did you disable zone chat (ooc/stygia)? Black Castle recently got a revamp, and it's a ver... : Slowtreme
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    Haven't disabled it. Don't see a lot of LFG's there (except for Scorp cave or something). Since i still h... : [7]kami
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      I'm with you. I feel the same way about the game right now, but going back to WoW again? No way. Still ho... : Bamii
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        Mad PVP with the Warlock. : ) : [7]kami
        • Mad PvP in the same old same old game. I'm still passing. But each it's own I guess :) : Bamii
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        I agree 100% with this. It's still a fledgling game, I'm just wishing they would work on stuff that's br... : chadg033
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          Their excuse is they have different teams, one for bugfixing, and one for building content. Also the ... : Slowtreme
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            If that is the case, both teams should be considerably more efficient. :) : [7]kami
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              not going to argue there. My crystal ball tells me there will be no players left once the issues are corr... : Slowtreme
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                For me it is not the issues/bugs/whatever that is driving me away. It's the fact that I just don't seem : [7]kami
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                  I said that before, I have plenty to do at 80, but I'm not really compelled to do it. I think back to WoW... : Slowtreme
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                    That's another thing that bugs me. I can't inspect other players and 80's loot looks like shit. Makes me... : [7]kami
                    • Actually, I think the 80 dungeon sets look pretty damn cool. But most people are wearing the crafted sets... : Slowtreme
                    • too bad level 80 doesnt get a +4 str +4 stam louis vuitton man bag you can show off : kainen1
    • The other thing to do is open up player search, the button at the top with 2 people heads. From there you... : Slowtreme
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    Is Black Castle purely a group instance now, or is it still soloable? : Arcanum
    • all mobs are elite now. There is no Normal version. They revamped it. and it's for the better I think, ge... : Slowtreme
    • AFAIK Group stuff only. Mobs hit like a truck on my cloth ass. : [7]kami
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  come back to EVE....or better play Fiesta! it's grrrrrrrreat! and free : m0rfus
  • The Factional Warfare fun begins for us Wednesday! : loboca
  • Yes screw other MMO's and come play EVE : Delaric
• Surprisingly, I got bored in the Wildlands as well. I quit my account thereafter. : Mikuya
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  Yeah going from one starter zone to the next is mind numbing. I found clearing out two of these (Connall... : r_picmip 5
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    Connall is awful, the terrain/traveling makes it just plain annoying, and you quickly learn that jumping ... : Slowtreme
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      I really found Kopshef to be boring (that's what we're discussing here right?). The Pyramid was broke as... : r_picmip 5
      • I guess we don't agree, I hated Connalls, and loved Kopshef. I'm also on a PvP server so doing Ymir camps... : Slowtreme
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  Are you playing on PvE? I think half the fun of the game is PvP, especially when someone kills you and yo... : nevicata
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    I do think that the game needs more content though, especially above 45. I'm just about done with the Fie... : nevicata
    • The next zone is Egil Mtns, they quest givers pretty much tell you to go there. : Slowtreme
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    We haven't logged on in a bit. Is anyone still playing? : wykd
    • Nevicata and I still are on most nights of the week. We went on vacation for a week which is why we were ... : Toth21
  • Nope PVP realm : [7]kami
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  Go LotRO, its the other white meat. And besides, with the Mines of Moria expansion this fall, its not to... : ezanga
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    O hell no. Been there and it's pretty much the worst MMO i played so far. Sorry :( : [7]kami
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      Why do you say this? Lotro is far from the worst. Sure, the pacing is slower than some and there's no P... : ezanga
      • I say it because that is how i felt about the game. Playing it for 2 weeks made me want to murder the dev... : [7]kami
• you know what makes it better than WoW? 100% drop rates on quest shit you need. It's fucking amazing : judge
• If I was playing solo I would have quit long ago, however I got plenty of shackers to play with and we ha... : shortbuscaptain

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• That day works for me. : Goncyn
• i like sunday night, but i think that would conflict with the tf2 tourny. wednesday is ok, too : feek
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  do you mean BF2? :( : deject
  • No. : UtilityMaximizer
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  I still have 4-5 original Shackbattle T's for fatties (XL) if you wanted to do a contest of some sort to ... : ashkie
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    Hmmmm....That is a fantastic, excellent idea. We want a contest that encourages attendance. We could a... : UtilityMaximizer
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      i think silent prophet might. he's the last one i remember using it : feek
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        Thanks; I shackmessaged him. : UtilityMaximizer
        • lol I am glad you said something here. I always miss the new message indicator at the top of the screen. ... : silent prophet
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    can you do a reprint for us nonfatties? :( : RikiTiki2
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      He was only able to buy the prints in the first place because we donated money for servers and t-shirts. ... : UtilityMaximizer
      • that's ok. i'd just be a pretender if i got one after the fact : RikiTiki2
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        I would gladly shell out cash for one of those shirts. I've always wanted one :( : d0gbert
        • same here. i think i offered to a 3+ years ago when i was late to the game :( : feek
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        I could, I still have the original files but Steve only agreed to the logo use as a one time thing. Dunno... : ashkie
        • Oh, good point. Hrm. It's probably best to just distribute the excess shirts you have and leave it at tha... : UtilityMaximizer
  • I'd love to get an XL of that shirt. : rosewood
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  I think I work that night. :( : NFXFSX
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    The TF2 Tournament also makes that night less than ideal. What about Wednesday the 16th? : UtilityMaximizer
    • That works. : NFXFSX
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  Sunday Sunday SUNDAY : genjuro
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    You had damn well better play, or I'm going to do something you won't like. I haven't figured out what it... : UtilityMaximizer
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      Oh crap. I just noticed that this isn't a BF2 post :( Seriously. I just did. Aaarghhh : genjuro
      • You ass. Now I'm going to have to hurt you somehow. : UtilityMaximizer
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  Please note I said 1942, not BF2. : UtilityMaximizer
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    i wish i still had 1942. those battles were epic. : AMikaboshi
    • It is now priced at $9.99 for the original game plus expansions! : UtilityMaximizer
• Why is this game not up for download through EA? WHY?! >_< : Danny5225
• Oops, the latest patch is 1.61. : UtilityMaximizer
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  What's everyone's favorite roles in BF1942? I love taking control of some artillery, especially when t... : feek
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    I'm pretty much an engineer all the time. I'll sometimes switch to medic if there are few vehicles, or ev... : UtilityMaximizer
    • I try to stick with full time Engineer as well. Occasionally I'll spawn in sniper if I feel like trying t... : Danny5225
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    Get me in a katyusha and I'm good to go. also submarine and fighter planes for air superiority : RikiTiki2
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      i mean, who doesn't love indiscriminate artillery spam? : RikiTiki2
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        Your teammates. >:( : royalally
        • shouldn't be camping the point :P : RikiTiki2
  • I have always played as Soldier/Assault. I'll control just about anything but LOVE flying fighters and bo... : NFXFSX
  • Engy Pilot for live : rosewood
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    What's the guy called that shoots lots of stuff? I always play that guy. I shoot people and planes and ... : mrwolf710
    • Assault! : UtilityMaximizer
  • I usually like getting into a tank and blowing shit up. :) : Maddog_Delphi97
  • Medic and i absolutely kicked all your asses at all times with that class. : -=kodiak=-
  • Market Garden parachute sniper... : ghost in my shell
  • Engineer in a plane or a Battleship : Sailor of Fortune
  • sniping retards in artillery : Clay
• Sunday is pretty much the tits since there's usually jack shit going on. : d0gbert
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  This Wednesday is a maybe for me. I can play early and i can play late. : rosewood
  • This Wednesday is too early; I want to give people time to clear their schedules in order to maximize tur... : UtilityMaximizer
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  Forgotten Hope or nothing. : dkrulz
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    Nothing, then. We're not doing anything that would deter people from playing. Especially not the quite da... : UtilityMaximizer
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      But.. but... we have faster systems then we did five years ago. I'm not saying you don't have a valid ... : Maddog_Delphi97
      • It's not the system requirements, it's the size of the download and the trouble of installation. : UtilityMaximizer
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      Forgotten Hope 2 then? : dkrulz
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        I haven't played FH since it very first came out, but I remember reading a fairly recent review of it in ... : valael
        • Yep, the the first FH was great. The second one only has North African theater maps, which sucks. : dkrulz
        • well... PC Gamer kind of sucks. :( : Medium Heavy
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    That mod rules. It made having 2 GB of RAM back in like 2003 worth it. I would load up levels way before ... : Sailor of Fortune
    • It might more demand for 64-bit operating systems. :) : Maddog_Delphi97
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    haha, FH was awesome. I remember playing in some organized thing with day long battles on the weekends in... : Medium Heavy
    • I loved griefing in that game. My friend and I as the US flew to a Jap carrier and drove the edge off the... : Sailor of Fortune
• You can count me in. I still have my Battlefield 1942 install on my hard drive! :D : Maddog_Delphi97
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  God, I really wish more people had Secret Weapons. Jetpack battles would be epic. : ChibiJosh
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    I hope jetpacks are in Duke Nuke'em Forever. : Maddog_Delphi97
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      What about jet boots? : Sailor of Fortune
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        jet boobs? : cerealSAM2
        • Wait, there were jet boots in Duke Nuke'em 3D? What? : Maddog_Delphi97
• ill definitely play as long as it stays vanilla. no downloading 2gb mods :/ : maulla
• Yes, Sunday, hell yes : BongSlayerB
• ON SUNDAY THE 13th OF JULY THOSE THAT OPPOSE ME ON THE MAKE BELIEVE BATTLE GROUND WILL GET SHOT IN THE FA... : pres589
• Sounds like fun : ColoradoCNC
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  Can someone fill me in on the other game schedules? When do the TF2 tournaments take place? Is QW:ET ... : UtilityMaximizer
  • Quizzo at a local bar happens on Thursdays ;[ : Goncyn
• I would love to as I have some crazy nostalgia for that game but whenever I try the lack of things like s... : n0v4
• I'd like it to be a BF:Vietnam shack battle. : NastyJack
• I'm good for either day :) : BanjoBoy
• I'd definitely be down for a 1942 shackbattle whenever it happens. We got a ton of people playing 1942 to... : ErikTehRed
• I will re-install BF1942 and would like to play on Sunday. : focusdaily

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  werd! i'll give this a shot when i get home. : Korban
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    Cool, in case you haven't played DeusEx before make sure to play further than liberty island. The first m... : Hoax
    • lol, i have and i love it! i just wanna try boosting the visuals a bit. : Korban
• nice...i've been wanting to play SS2 again. thx for this. : ass-street
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  The HDTP has been in development for years, I doubt that it will ever be released. : phate81
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    Yeah I remember seeing it about 5 years ago, they haven't made a ton of progress. I was really hoping the... : ErikTehRed
    • They did release a small playable teaser with some stuff. They are almost done according to their site (w... : Hoax
• Nice. This is an awesome post. : Rice-Rocketeer
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  System shock 2 mod comparison video http://youtube.com/watch?v=sEbVtdBGveI : razlebol
  • http://www.strangebedfellows.de/index.php/topic,22.0.html For textures. The rebirth mod does change q... : Hoax
  • I don't really like the Rebirth models :/ For some reason I prefer the original blocky look of the models... : EvilDolemite
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  is system shock 2 available on steam? : ass-street
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    ...i guess it isn't. where can i buy SS2 online? : ass-street
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      You should be able to get it cheap over ebay or as one of the Ea classic cds. http://video-games.searc... : Hoax
      • hmm that's too bad. i used to own this game too :( : ass-street
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  Deus Ex is still available for free on GameTap too : the stickboy
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    Ah i forgot http://www.gametap.com/play/gameDetails/000458350 is it properly patched? : Hoax
    • its the GOTY edition, 1.112fm : the stickboy
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  a shacker gave me ss2 when i said i never played it before. I tried playing and everything was like 1.2/... : papaskot
  • http://www.ttlg.com/forums/showthread.php?t=60930#toofast : OrkO
  • Use the fixed exe from ddfix it fixes problems with dualcores; If running a notebook disable the speedste... : Hoax
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  what is the latest deus ex version. I have the gold edition or goty or whatever, will the opengl renderer... : trelain
  • 1.112fm the goty is already patched. The opengl renderer works with the goty version. : Hoax
• Thanks! I'll give this a shot. : TrptJim
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  I've yet to play System Shock, could never find a copy. : breadsticks
  • it's still almost $40 on amazon :( : ass-street
• deus ex also supports widescreen resolutions :D : trelain
• Don't forget these essential mods: 1. System Shock 2 Rebirth - Complemented: http://www.strangebedfel... : stygian_whisper
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  man I am so sad I lost my SS and DE cds. along with NOLF1/2, and a bunch of other old games. I must have ... : hirez
  • Sucks but then again DE is 10 buck on steam or free on Gametap (think Nolf is also on Gametap but you got... : Hoax
• I like SS2's graphics, although low poly, the style is really cool. Those two are also among my favourite... : razorblade79
• SMOOCH : tomservo
• thanks! maybe ill go back to these after the diablo 2 fever calms down : inc77
• Little update. Sshock screenshots to illustrate the changes, relatively spoiler free : http://shackpic... : Hoax
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  I just got home from work and am trying to download these System Shock 2 patches. Are there two or just : ass-street
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      how about deus ex? do i need to d/l the renderer and the one for deus ex or just the one for deus ex? so... : ass-street
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        For Deus Ex http://cwdohnal.home.mindspring.com/utglr/dxglr18.zip is enough. copy it into \DeusEx\Sys... : Hoax
        • thanks a million man...i'm really excited to play these. : ass-street
• hmm ill try ss2 again. last time i spent a good two hours trying to get it to run on xp and it would be ... : smacknca
• Holy shit, System Shock portable, thanks for the link! : Mad Brahmin Disease
• Ooooo thanks for this info. I've been meaning to fire up Deus Ex again one of these days. : Arctic Fox
• Ooo, I'm going to have to add these two to my replay list. : Kaerof
• ss2 rocked my socks. : deepburnt

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  I can't eat ice cream. Hopefully this helps your study. : socksta
  • If I could though I imagine I'd like Rocky Road : socksta
  • lactose intolerant? isn't there lactose free ice cream? : lakren
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  what the fuck is this : virus
  • ...This is the end Beautiful friend This is the end My only friend, the end... : dedgecko
• Mint Chocolate, because it has the awesomeness of both Mint and Chocolate : hardfl1p
• chocolate chili : Dave-A
• I don't know, vanilla? Because I like Drumsticks, and those have vanilla in them, but what makes them awe... : snuff
• Chunky Monkey. I love real bananas blended together with creamy vanilla ice cream. Also, the walnuts an... : pigvomit
• If i'm picking a straight-up flavor that has nothing else in it, then probably coffee flavored. : mechanicalgrape
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  I don't have a single favorite it depends on my mood. But if I had to pick, maybe Guinness Ice Cream tha... : bipolar
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    ^^WTF^^ Mine is orange sherbert because oranges are my favorite fruit and it just works really well in i... : eforce98
    • I was skeptical at first but it is fucking phenomenal. : bipolar
  • Also, Spumoni is a shockingly underestimated flavor. : bipolar
• Is Neopolitan considered a flavor? I mean, if you mix it up it turns in to chocolate ice cream, but othe... : jingletard
• ice cream is gay, fuck this thread : DrFlammable
• Ben and Jerry's New York Super Fudge Chunk : Thresher
• fuck ice cream, it's all about frozen custard. : DJ Clipdat
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    free is not a flavor, drucifer. : lakren
    • but free icecream tastes the bestest :( : drucifer
• Fried Ice Cream Flavored Ice Cream rocks. Its got chunks of the crispy fried stuff and cinnamony flavor ... : hrdwregk
• Vanilla, simply delicious. : megarust32
• Vanilla : walker270
• Vanilla, but not the air-inflated cheapo vanilla. I like bean bits, even if they're an imitation placebo... : mafu5150
• b&j's karamel sutra. it's ridiculously good. there's a god damn column of caramel in the middle, two ... : pyide
• Ben n Jerry's "Everything But The" : ant_hillbilly
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  cherry garcia : Draugluin
  • see now, is this a serious post? i want serious results here, and i think you may be joking. : lakren
  • I second Cherry Garcia. It is probably my favorite mixed flavor ice cream. By mixed flavor, I mean that i... : Stoned Gargoyle
  • agreed it is the perfect goddamn flavor : JINKY
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  Mint Chocolate Chip. That cool mint sensation mingling with the warm chocolate melting in your tongue. It... : dumb.
  • ^^^^^ (but the cheap two-gallon buckets of it are gross, i cant stand that shit.) : yAak
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  tie. Banannas Foster & Coffee (breyers coffee) Banannas Foster: its banannas, its carmel. what more... : AMikaboshi
  • I always thought that was bananas and beer :( : drucifer
• lakren you should preface all your posts like that. and for the record, it is peanut butter chocolate : kill9
• pistachio hmmm but i dont eat ice cream anymore... fucking lactose intolerance that grew inside me ... : doomed
• Butter Pecan. Because it tastes really good to me. : Colleton
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  Chocolate with Peanut butter in it. Why? I like Chocolate and Peanut butter. : DM7
  • me too. I love trying other stuff but always come back to this one : hamachi
• you know, when I'm shiting, theres always this moment when I'm like, "shit..I really wouldnt like not hav... : TheFatMom
• Rainbow Sherbet, I like the watery texture more than the thick creamy norm. I have always liked it, just ... : shortbuscaptain
• Chocolate Mousse Royale from Baskin Robbins. : mmogger
• I used to be a vanilla guy but have since expanded my tastes. I don't think I have a favorite, exactly, b : ieGod
• Vanilla for simplicity. When you start mixing a thousand flavors together, it is good, but it is cluttere... : uglysad
• Anything with coconut. Preferably some kind of home made stuff with real bits of coconut in it. : crummynz
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  Mint Chocolate Chip, because it's the best and if you say any different I'll fucking kill you. : zerog83
  • This is the correct answer. : yosemiteclimber
• Mint cookie and Vanilla together. When mixed in a milkshake it tastes just plain awesome. The more common... : locater16
• Ben & Jerry's Dublin Mudslide. : Head Rush
• Ben and Jerry's (Steven Colbert's Americone Dream). Vanilla ice cream with caramel swirls and chocolate c... : med1c
• Okay so not to sound like a shill, I own no stock, I don't even remember all the details. It was a pint o... : massdev
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  vanilla, root beer floats. : lowpoly
  • I'm gonna go have one right now, so there! : c0bra
  • have you tried stout floats? worth trying if you haven't. just get a good, thick stout (a chocolate stout... : mindmann
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  probably either green tea or red bean. I love red bean, it's like vanilla with texture. For regular easy ... : mindmann
  • scratch the cookies and cream. i just remember cake batter. it's awesomely teeth shattering sweet. : mindmann
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  Baskin Robbins Espresso 'n Cream. I'm not a huge coffee guy but I love any coffee ice cream. This stuff h... : Washburne
  • ^^ Cowpuchino : buzzbat
• Häagen-Dazs peanut butter for ice cream. Best of both worlds. You can't beat layers of peanut butter. ... : djkenohki
• not my favorite, but an organic handmade ice cream place had a salty caramel ice cream. it was oddly awes... : mindmann
• Cowpachino and Chocolate Covered Cherry! : buzzbat
• Red bean ice cream, because it makes me cuminmypants. : BongSlayerB
• Vanilla with a shot of bourbon poured on top. It's awesome. : kikilupo
• Chocolate / vanilla swirl soft serve. Ice cream sucks. : invisible_kid
• for ice cream all by itself, butter pecan. The reason I like butter pecan the most is because that butter... : Degenerate
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  Häagen-Dazs - Cookie Dough Dynamo, uh yeah, when the day/week/month has me stressed to fuck, this shit g... : Werkin
  • this is so true in the case of many cookie dough ice creams.. rarely, the chocolate pieces will be good, ... : lakren
• Vanilla, or Dublin Mudslide by Ben and Jerry. : kelerian
• i think it's turkey hill cookie dough : feek
• Vanilla. Because it tastes good. : DOOManiac
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  • oops... and because, after going through about every other flavor under the sun, you just cant beat good ... : cap n KRUNCH
• I'm gonna have to agree with Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough, cookie dough is just so delicious. : ErikTehRed
• Jeni's Salty Caramel. You'd only know what I'm talking about if you were from Columbus Ohio though. : geedeck
• There's a place near where I used to live called Maggie Moo's. I dunno if it's a chain or not, as I haven... : Vincent Grayson
• Peanut-butter fudge crunch. Hands down. : Bob_Loblaw
• Baskin Robbins' Jamocha Almond Fudge. The crunch of almonds, the bits of fudge, the awesomeness of the ja... : smoove
• Regular chocolate chip. It has the awesome taste of vanilla with the crunch of the cold frozen chocolate ... : DarkWolf5
• Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough fo sho. : hoov1185
• Oreo ice cream, because it has the souls of hundreds of crushed Oreos. : helvetica
• Baskin Robbins Chocolate Peanut Butter. Because the chocolate is rich and dark and the peanut butter is : Enkidu

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  My only complaint with ctf_well is the ease of spawn camping. : zebosausamite
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    yea, it's kinda part of the map because the spawns are in the middle of the action. We could barely get ... : SolveChrist
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      It would be better if there was a tunnel or bridge connecting the two spawns together. : Jonathan
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        Or an upstairs exit so you could go to the stairs near the water-hole. : Merconium
        • that sounds near perfect, it would be out of the standard waypoints of the opposing team, giving you a ch... : SolveChrist
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  what teams have a playoff chance? I have not been following the tourney because I didn't want to be tempt... : Demius
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    east playoff teams are set: iegs, fs, jd, 2L2C. ck or SoS gets the #4 spot in the west. : ]pm[chem
    • I'm keeping my fingers crossed for my team!! :D : Maddog_Delphi97
• Wish I could give some feedback. : xjdrake32
• it's a million times better than the old ctf_well. i still haven't decided if i actually like it though : electroly
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  I think ctf_well is still quite a good map. I definitely learned a lot about defense by playing against ... : taronish
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    how so? : ]pm[chem
    • It's pretty good, but the middle is not very holdable (probably good). Despite the route in the front (by... : Fayk
• I stv'd ndi vs sos on ctf_well and ndi's initial cap strategy was pretty impressive. I didn't catch all ... : Foxhawk
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  For the next tournament (if there is one), can we prohibit people who don't show up from joining the tour... : MisterPhoton
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    yes. absolutely. : hirez
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      next tournament should be 6v6! : lakren
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        I'm thinking highlander 9v9. : hirez
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          oh man that would be great. how many people per team though? 12 per roster? : ]pm[chem
          • yes, probably 12 (really depends on how many people sign up, and how many teams in each division, etc). : hirez
        • that would be damn cool : hamachi
        • That would be awesome : Head Rush
        • Word : dmason
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          is no-crits on the table for the next tournament? pretty please??? :) : electroly
          • hey guys what's going on in this crits subthead : ]pm[chem
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            as I've mentioned before, I wont run a 'no-crits' tournament. if you really want one, you will have to ta... : hirez
            • i dont like crits but i think its great you stick by your guns. Taking it out removes mechanics in the g... : kainen1
            • fair enough. just thought i'd ask :) : electroly
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          This would be the one thing that would revive my interest in more TF2 and get me to sign up for the next ... : bipolar
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            Cpt. Wow, no! :'( : project13
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              Maybe if we had a populated server with a constant influx of custom maps -- 2 new one every few days, rep... : bipolar
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                But...but...but you're essential. :( Don't lose heart. SPIRIT UP! : Rice-Rocketeer
                • My spirit will always be on Shacknews Dallas even if my physical presence is not : bipolar
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                yeah the shack servers have been tapering off ever so slightly lately. I predict in 3 months it'll just b... : kainen1
                • It had a good run. The beta came out what, about a year ago? One year of regular play is pretty good fo... : bipolar
                • I will be curious what they look like in a week or when the tourney is done - I think the tourney natural... : Fayk
                • I think it's mostly due to people spending so much time in the tourny. Once it completes you'll likely se... : terath
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                  I've been seeing a lot of the regulars playing on my friends list playing on the Ars servers instead of t... : bcyde
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                    haha, yeah, sometimes almost enough to get a shack server going too. : terath
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                      I've been seeing mXENO playing TF2 lately as well, did he make an official statement coming out of TF2 re... : bcyde
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                        Ars server is a pub, no passwords needed ;). : Alco23
                        • Cool thanks for the info, fellow ffs-er. : bcyde
        • That would be fucking RAD. : Gonzo
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      awesome. There's nothing more frustrating than taking time out of busy RL stuff to play a scheduled match... : MisterPhoton
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        :( I feel bad for saying this...but Cult of Crit's captain, chem, is fucking awesome. : Rice-Rocketeer
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          I can tell - quite a few captains are very active in latestchatty in regards to their team and TF2 in gen... : MisterPhoton
          • sorry i was late :( : feek
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          SolveChrist is awesome too : virus
          • agreed. : Agrona
        • IAWTP! : flubba79
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        All captains should request that their team message them back saying whether they'll be able to attend. E... : hardfl1p
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          heh, I've sent 650+ tourney related shackmsgs, including pre-draft contacts of some people I was interest... : ]pm[chem
          • but your effort is appreciated. I think we've had to sit someone every single map/match so far. : hamachi
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            trust me, I'd rather be on a team where I get inundated with shackmessages re. matches and stuff, than a ... : MisterPhoton
            • yes : c0bra
          • wow! : kainen1
          • whoa. : virus
          • yea my SM count has gone through the roof since captaining. Getting feedbcak from your players is very i... : SolveChrist
      • Should have mutinied. ;) "I will not follow that man into combat." : K1Bond007
      • :( ya we had a lot of no show's. : ant_hillbilly
      • I have a fairly hard-line view about this. People should show up for their tournaments at least 30 minute... : taronish
  • whoa - what happened? : virus
  • doh :( - but I'm done moving now. : sergeon
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    Can we get rid of the west and east separation? Most of the people on west don't play TF2 a whole lot, an... : sanchez
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      Yah this is a good idea. Then just have all of the games played on central servers. : ant_hillbilly
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        agreed. people will complain about pings, but, that is life. : ]pm[chem
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          It was less a problem of pings last time, and more a problem of co-ordinating games and practices. We had... : Arctic Fox
          • that's a decent point. I have one east coaster and one hawaiian on my team, practice scheduling is imper... : ]pm[chem
    • If we were to do that, games would have to be staggered over either saturday or sunday to fit in all the ... : hirez
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  wooo! last place! : hamachi
  • and for the record: I've had a blast playing with everyone, no ego, no yelling just blowing stuff up for... : hamachi
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  Holy shit. TeamFeek on East is at 37!?!?! : Rice-Rocketeer
  • Uh...FeekSquad. : Rice-Rocketeer
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    not trying to take anything away from them. but the last 2 wins were forfeits. even so, I think they'd st... : hirez
    • Yeah, we really did want to play both matches. : AxeMan808
  • yeah, they received 2 forfeits in a row. look at all the east week 4+5 matches: all 9-0 scores. : ]pm[chem
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    The forfeits we got simply gave us the scores we would have had if the matches played out, to be honest. ... : Felraiser
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      If you're going to make claims that grand I expect you to go 9-0 against the west finalist. FFS was the l... : Fayk
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        Fel's a dick sometimes, but his claim that they would have got 9 points against team [fu] is unfortunatel... : Arctic Fox
        • Fair enough, I didn't think my post was rude or anything, I'm just challenging him. CHALLENGE. : Fayk
      • Not sure what you're trying to say. It is not a grand claim that we would 9-0 JD or fu. We 9-0'd team Fee... : Felraiser
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  I hope that the COC v CK match has source TV. That way SoS can watch the nailbiting suspense. : SolveChrist
  • Sorry I didn't make it last night. I had to go in to work and completely forgot about the match. Stupid w... : OverloadUT
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    you have 24 hours to paypal me 1 billion dollars, or we're fielding a team of 12 engineers! : ]pm[chem
    • I'll email you the access codes to my Nigerian bank account : SolveChrist
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  My Season 3 Contemplations - with season 2 heading to the playoffs, I've already started to think about s : hirez
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    that sounds good. the worst part of this tournament was that not only did our team suck, but we had to si... : feek
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      my feed back is i won't be touching any more shack tournaments with your moms dick hirez. At least you wo... : Jackass1233
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        If I have successfully driven you away, then my work here is complete. : hirez
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          Let's all quit tf2 and hold an isketch tournament instead, : twifosp
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            That kind of gets rid of the benefit of chasing Jackass away, doesn't it? :) : Fayk
            • i fucking hate isketch also, win win for you faggots! : Jackass1233
  • 9v9 highlander sounds great. and a one day winner take all thing would be epic. no time for flakes. ei... : hamachi
  • Sounds great. We'd have to try and get equal numbers of each class, obviously. The single-day tournament ... : hardfl1p
  • this is excellent : monkeygone
  • and by 2 things, I mean 3. stupid monday. : hirez
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    I think you would need to make the day/weekend of the tournament known before the draft, so that people w... : MisterPhoton
    • absolutely. I wouldnt hold the draft until the date was finalized. : hirez
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    What about teams forfeiting, I think if a team is down 1 person they should be able to play, its their lo... : hirosushima
    • yes, I'm going to incorporate such a rule. : hirez
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      I think that was one of the weakest parts of this tourny. It was like a point lottery given the number of... : terath
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        Yea, the scoring is kind of off. It can be argued that if the team couldn't be bothered to organize enou... : twifosp
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          felraiser and I will hold a spreadsheet summit to determine how the games will be scored, THAT'S HOW IT'S : ]pm[chem
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            Honestly, to be completely fair, you guys should just get together and hold the entire tournament in exce... : twifosp
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              I will actually be hosting a fantasy league for next tournament, which will be more popular than the tour... : ]pm[chem
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                hah, this could get pretty funny. : Agrona
                • I lied :( : ]pm[chem
        • I will full consider any alternative scoring method thats proposed. : hirez
    • captains should definitely compile a list of people that "no-showed" without warning more than once, for ... : ]pm[chem
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    Interesting propositions. I wouldn't let the captains pick each map. It just adds extra-drama for no g... : MrLobo
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      yeah, if captains can choose the maps, whats to say that one captain won't pick the same map every match,... : MisterPhoton
      • Chose the map by starting with a pool of maps and then having captains alternately eliminate choices. ... : gnomish
    • I agree, I actually find it easier to make the games if they're on at set times, like the current touname... : Arctic Fox
  • My feedback. 9v9: Awesome. Highlander: Awesome. One day tournament: I don't know about that. ... : twifosp
  • i love the idea of highlander. Hell, I think highlander games are always more fun in TF2. : kainen1
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    The only potential problem with the all day thing is that, though most will have planned for it, there wi... : SolveChrist
    • agreed. 2 weekends may be doable, but a 1-day marathon seems unlikely. : ]pm[chem
  • A weekend tournament would be cool. Peeked my interest! : dmason
  • completing the entire tourney in 1 weekend would be LEGENDARY!! - count me in : m0rfus
  • captains get to pick maps? AWESOMEBALL. : DrFlammable
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    Seems like an entire highlander tourney might be overkill. What if you just had weekly challenges. So may... : K1Bond007
    • now THAT sounds fun:) : .frame
    • that sounds cool too. : ]pm[chem
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      week 4 ALL medics : electroly
      • oh come on you know that's just giving it to whatever team I'm with. : ]pm[chem
    • stamp'd for approval! : m0rfus
    • All snipers. Believe it. : hirosushima
    • Cool idea, would lighten the mood a bit too. : Audhuml4
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      Week 5: Must talk like Maddog through voice-comm week. : dmason
      • YESHH WEE CAANNN : K1Bond007
      • :D : Maddog_Delphi97
    • Brilliant idea! Can't wait for the all pyro match! : SolveChrist
    • good idea except I predict some teams upset or say it's unfair they get paired with other teams randomly ... : kainen1
    • This sounds like it could be fun. : taronish
    • Week 6: Muhammad Ali week. Players must perform a taunt immediately after each and every kill. : Arctic Fox
    • interesting. I will dwell upon this. : hirez
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      You couldn't do a no medic week though. One team would field 3 or 4 engys, and the other team would be sc... : Arctic Fox
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        yeah cause the only way to take out sentries is with ubers. : DrFlammable
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          I didn't say this. However, correctly placed sentries (particularly if there are 2 or three with compleme : Arctic Fox
          • Or should I say, it's the easiest way for a normal team to co-ordinate. Sure there's a bizarre multi-spy ... : Arctic Fox
      • It's been done. You just need to know what classes counter the others. Spies. And the game is called TEAM... : K1Bond007
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    Completing it in one day or one weekend is a horrible idea. At least spread it across one full week or a... : thief
    • I vote two weekends at the least :\ I don't want a weekend of nothing but tf2. Despite the many hours i... : thief
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    One suggestion that I'd have would be to have a base Shack TF2 site with all of the details located there... : Grumbeld
    • http://shack.k1bond007.com/ I'll add more specifics for Season 3 if you want. : K1Bond007
  • I would not want to play all day :( I only really like playing two or three hours at most at a time. it... : mikecyb
  • I think we should formally invite the Valve team to play in season 3. : ]pm[chem
  • 1 and 2 sound good, but 3 is a bad idea I think. Its always hard to get people to play in the matches, g... : ant_hillbilly
  • I think these all sound like solid ideas - not sure if I would play in an all-day tournament, due to RSI ... : taronish
  • 1) Highlander or some form of themed class restrictions would be interesting (see above in K1Bond007's po... : Alco23
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    Follow up question - if the tournament required a $3-$5 fee to play - would you still be interested? The ... : hirez
    • possibly, if only because I'd like to think that meant that those few who did enter the tourney would hav... : Fayk
    • I'd be fine with that. Make it $8 and buy WINNER and LOSER hats for the 1st and 2nd place teams. : taronish
    • Fine with me. Would have the bonus of reducing the number of MIAs, but at the cost of increasing the barr... : Arctic Fox
    • I'd be happy to do that if it means less server problems and more commitment from the players. Some form ... : Alco23
    • Oh wow, that'd be a great idea! I'd pay. Knowing that the servers were there and available for absolute... : mrwolf710
    • if it meant the servers were guaranteed to be set up correctly immediately at the beginning of the match,... : electroly
    • probably. but could I supply rcon / linux login to shack STL instead? : ]pm[chem
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      probably, but it depends on the quality of the servers. a lot of rental ones seem to have shit performanc... : pyide
      • yeah. I'd absolutely do some research on the best solution. we might not even need 6 servers (depending o... : hirez
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      would we get tshirts if we won? : lakren
      • no I would keep those for myself. : hirez
      • ^ hell yeah see even consolation shack tourney tees would be great. winnars get custom shirt : kainen1
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      Maybe. I think you should try and get full access to the servers we have now though. The good ones anyway... : K1Bond007
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        because we all play at the same time; unless we could stagger them, but then that really turns into a sch... : hirez
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          Well I mean we already have 1 West server (yours) so why 3 more. Why not just 2? : K1Bond007
          • because I'd use west & st.louis to proxy STV : hirez
    • Yeah, that's an acceptable price. : crummynz
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      I'd do it, but I think this will reduce the player pool we have significantly, and since this is more of ... : famine101
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        yeah, I worry about the # of players dropping from 200 to 50. : ]pm[chem
        • in fact, re: that, if the tourney goes the $ route, maybe hirez can just have a statement: "we need $X to... : ]pm[chem
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    9v9 highlander? I like it. Random maps? Sounds good. Entire tournament in 1 day? Wow, that gets a thu... : Maddog_Delphi97
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      Yeah, the last suggestion I like the best. : crummynz
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        heh, I hate the last suggestion and can't see it working out :p : Arctic Fox
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          I will take my monocle off to disagree with you good sir! : dmason
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            *Takes off white glove, slaps dmason* A duel it is! : Arctic Fox
            • A duel indeed! : dmason
        • I agree with ya arctic, now way it would work. : ant_hillbilly
        • I agree. I do not like the last suggestion. : adodric
  • I really like all those ideas. The 9v9 highlander one is the best =D : famine101
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    - Highlander's gonna keep a lot of people out; I mean, I'm never gonna be the BEST Soldier on my team, so... : AxeMan808
    • You neglect the opposite side of the Highlander proposition: People will have to practice other classes. ... : Arctic Fox
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  anyone know when the jammy dodgers v. 2L2C match will be? : ]pm[chem
  • well it pretty much has to be this week : theWhite
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  This TF2 Tourney hit me at a lull in my TF2 playing. I don't think I'm the only one either with all the ... : mrwolf710
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    I feel like I'm in the same boat as you; for the last few weeks, I've gotten extremely tired of TF2, and ... : Head Rush
    • All the server shenanigans last night were just draining. I was happy to have you both for teamates, so h... : Fayk