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  Folklore has a strange issue where you have to play through each level twice. Once with each character. ... : TimeDoctor
  • It could be 5 times like Pixel Junk Eden :/ : abrasion
• wait until the price drop, it's supposedly happening soon :) : steve_o
• LBP! Killzone2! Pixel Junk Monsters, WipeoutHD, Resistance 1 and 2 (if cheap) heavenly sword (if cheap) ... : abrasion
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  Omnova says it rocks. Pick it up at Sears; it's like $15/new there. : roushimsx
  • oh, and adding to what everyone else said: Hot Shots Golf: Out of Bounds Valkyria Chronicles F-1 Champ... : roushimsx
• MLB The Show, MGS4 : uncle slappy
• Killzone 2 Valkyria Chronicles - if you like good rpgs Uncharted Infamous - Demo is awesome Metal Gea... : irrerno
• I enjoyed it but it's got some quirks. I recommend trying the demo to see if it's something you'd be int... : omnova

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• Have you tried running it in compatibility mode? : Rooster Cockburn

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  Do you remember in Fargo when he's going to pitch his investment idea to the two investment guys for the ... : AndyGoin
  • Yeah pretty much.. :/ : melt_core
  • yup. they were making a game, but somehow didnt want anybody telling them to do anything. a bunch of big ... : barichnikov
• the verdict is GOLD : ass-street
• I don't get why they're suing at all. 3D Realms is going to cease to exist, and I don't think one can acq... : zerog83
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  I'm pretty sure they just want their 12 million back lol. This whole thing is a crock. "Self funded" m... : Topaz
  • did that money actually go to 3DR? : mrtony
  • My understanding is that 3D Realms took no money from Take Two. T2 bought the publishing rights from Info... : zerog83
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  I don't see a legal battle at all. AFAIK George has zero leverage. someone should just buy it up free an... : Downforce
  • George does have leverage, he can start a new studio under a different name, rename the game, have the ga... : melt_core
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  I am staying away from that shit storm of a front page post. So many legal experts there it's just plain ... : Fred Garvin
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    Don't demean yourself Fred Garvin, you do have an expertise in shit storms, just not in in legal shit sto... : melt_core
    • LOL, meltcore strikes back. : Fred Garvin

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• Oh god, All Along The Watchtower? Fucking sold. : michaelleung
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  Ring of Fire? not really big on guitar : PapaBoo
  • But awesome on the mic. : Mad Brahmin Disease
• why not the hendrix version of All Along the Watchtower? : tashtego
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  Wrong, they want the Jimi Hendrix version. : Mad Brahmin Disease
  • ditto : ariakaz
  • Or the BSG version. : NFXFSX
  • agreed. : mwasher
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  Ugh, I just read this part of the article: "Guitar Hero 5’s songlist has a fresh feel, with one-fourth... : Masem
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    Shitty music ahoy! : NFXFSX
    • there is plenty of good music that came out in the past 10 years.... whether or not they pick it is the q... : mwasher
  • So this is a no purchase for me. Good to know. : melkore
• Sympathy for the Devil? Does that mean there's going to be a keyboard?? : zerog83

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• yeah, and since the controls were tack-on, i preferred playing it gamecube-style in my gamecube : barichnikov

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• technically no, but i use cheap headphones with a mic attached anyway and like em : xsoulbrothax
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  i remember the Plantronic DSP 500 being awesome. they don't seem to make it anymore though, maybe one of... : Korban
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    if it says "plantronic", it's not awesome. : wendigo
    • Instead of shitting all over Korban's post, why not give an example of something that is awesome? : SockMonkeh
• these look like they have potential but i haven't heard them so who knows http://www.astrogaming.com/prod... : Mansmells
• Astro A40 Gaming System. I love mine. : pancake humper
• http://www.steelseries.com/us/products/audio/5hv2-usb/information : .sticks.
• I've always wanted to get a pair of these for nerd overkill. I think they have a standard mini jack but ... : midgetherder
• If it's for computer stuff, buy a separate microphone. One will break before the other. Usually very quic... : Alice O'Connor
• logitech G35? : Slowtreme
• semi thread jack: has anyone used this clip-on mic? http://www.zalman.co.kr/ENG/product/Product_Read.a... : t0ad
• I have some Icemats and the sound quality isn't perfect, but it's still great, unless you're an audiophil... : noodleboy723
• thanks for the replies, sorry for the post and run i was tired :( : oHnOES
• Just stick one of these to your desk: http://www.amazon.com/Logitech-Desktop-Microphone-Black-Silver/dp/B... : Arctic Fox
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  Sennheiser makes headsets, and I think most people would agree that they make some of the best headphones... : Zeeliv
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    They make headsets, and they make great headphones. Their headsets are not great headphones. : Arctic Fox
    • They are easily better than any Plantronics or Logitech headphones that I've used. They're the closest yo... : Zeeliv
• is there such a thing as bluetooth headset? : ariakaz
• Beyerdynamic DT234Pro http://www.headphones.com.au/psingle?productID=16 : nem00

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  Yeah, I don't think so. Also, what about all the noise (thinking about something without actually want... : one random winner
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    don't ask don't tell : ass-street
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      Problem would be it would go to a "Don't think don't tell" policy, and I don't know of anyone who could d... : one random winner
      • exactly : ass-street
  • I think there are very different parts of the brain that become active when reading/speaking aloud. : ieGod
• Sons of the Patriots... : Omaha
• http://fora.tv/2008/12/12/Tan_Le_Brings_the_Force_to_Life_with_Mind_Control_Device Gaming device for ... : xxx2xxx
• Priest: Cast Mind Control (Rank 3) : Scotty22

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• JESUS FUCK : erotic sock
• Really big snake... KISAJFDASDF : jayacheess
• I hate you. : Topaz
• Not clicking. The comments scared me. : lightly inclined
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  olfudjhskjfhsdlkfjh : manero
  • oh god : manero
• do not watch if you have heart problems : conandan
• I fucking hate you >:( : losimagic
• didnt think it's so bad. WARNING!! might be a bit shocking!! : naabster
• Oh what the fuck. I actually jumped a little. : Ormsbee

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  1. Story: Picks up from where the last game left off. Zakhaev is dead thanks to your heroic efforts in : midgetherder
  • 2. We are aware of it? wtf does that mean? We didnt realize we built our game to work that way and now... : smacknca
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    Do we get to play as a radioactive zombie-marine? : pigvomit
    • Or at least fend waves of them off in a fortified house? : Cliffzorz
  • Bump before MD. : midgetherder
• i may have to replay COD 4 sp before this game comes out. Starting to get hyped! : baron calamity
• Buying this so hard : Affliated

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• yes, I think all except for the Aerosmith one. : Mad Brahmin Disease
• World Tour - no problem on PS3. : Sylvanus
• Holy 2007, batman! : AroundTheFur1380

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  that rules : feek
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    I'm going to charge 1.99 for an RSS feed to my posts in latestchatty : boring gegtik
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      im going to do it first : feek
      • fuck you feek! : boring gegtik

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  Final Draft is all anyone I know uses. It's super easy to use and it's pretty affordable. : jason bergman
  • Final Draft is pretty much the industry standard, but what software you use isn't the important thing. Ma... : Flint Ironstag
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  Why would you need to write porn? Nobody watches porn for the story (unless it's Pirates or something). H... : michaelleung
  • I don't think he was talking about writing porn. : baron calamity
• Movie magic is much better IMO. You can't really go wrong with either butn n this town it's a pc vs mac d... : midgetherder

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  Two things I hope this game has: a.) Awesome co-op. b.) A return to Chaos Theory/Pandora Tomorrow sty... : Rice-Rocketeer
  • Signed 2x. That new multiplayer shit they threw in there was not nearly as good. I love that they're t... : famine101
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  A MAN.... IN A WORLD.... MUST CONFRONT.... : SpaecKow
  • I totally heard that in Don LaFontaine's voice :( : jasoncrowley
• heh. I thought this game had been canceled. : melt_core
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  what island is that? : dfz0r
  • I think it's the island of Dr Moreau : uncle slappy
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  Where's the teaser? Is it only the guy speaking? : razlebol
  • Yeah while it zooms in in the island. : uncle slappy
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  The chat seems to further underline their desire to make Jason Bourne - The Game. This can only be a good... : GilesH
  • I want something more like Chaos Theory! : Lone Swordsman
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  Awesome. Finally playing the xbox version of Double Agent right now (already played the 360 version). Can... : Bull
  • Don't bother watching that teaser without sound. What a waste. : Bull
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    How does the Xbox version stack up? I always meant to play it sometime. : enyakk
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      Looks great. It plays fine on the 360 and is widescreen. The only BC issue I've seen is the screenshot as... : Bull
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        Interesting. Is there a full co-op campaign over live? : nodebug
        • Yep. I've already played through that and it was great. I'm quite sure the downloadable co-op missions fr... : Bull
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  YES : Downforce
  • but I don't want them to trail off into 4v4 or some dumb shit. limit multiplayer to CO-OP over live. s... : Downforce
• I wonder if he's still a bum. : lplasmatron

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  yo, where's the foot locker at? : darcspeed
  • upstairs on the right actually : Dave-A
• So... you're a security guard? : michaelleung
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  all malls look exactly the same. : ass-street
  • nope, looks nothing like the mall here. theres not even a second floor. : Ziz
• Cell phone vendor? : phate81
• windows 7 on a work computer? : handofthrawn

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• not much detail since it was announced in march http://www.shacknews.com/onearticle.x/57881 :\ : dantastic
• I'm still waiting for that one game...commander keen? It came out on steam not to long ago, you guys know... : JohnnyRey
• The iPhone version can't be topped. : Mad Brahmin Disease

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  as opposed to what kind of keyboard : boring gegtik
  • The standard membrane keyboard. : Crimsonbeak
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  Das Keyboard? : jasoncrowley
  • True mechanical keyboards are a rarity these days. I'll stick with my reliable membrane. mmmm frogski... : jasoncrowley
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    Yeah thinking either this or the Steelseries one. : Crimsonbeak
    • Bear in mind, the Steelseries 7G does not have a functioning left Windows key, if that is important to yo... : GreatGooglyMoogly
  • the blank model is pretty hot looking. : ass-street
• http://pckeyboards.stores.yahoo.net//cus101usenon.html : zerog83
• you mean like a clicky keyboard? : onji

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• pretty sure that was Russian. : byorn
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  NUCLEAR WESSELS : abrasion
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    FIRE ZE MISSILES! http://www.albinoblacksheep.com/flash/end : azuvatar
    • But I am le tired... : famine101
• Sounds to me like "You're my hero!" : silaslang
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  Ёб моё! pronounced "yo'b my-yo!" Yo'b is basically a catch-all prefix for quite-naughty swear word... : proclone1
  • I learned something today! : kallanta
  • sweet fuck of mine : Mad Brahmin Disease
  • thank you kindly. : dopefish
  • check out the big brain on proclone1 : xxiv
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  chekhov was the worst part about that movie : smax
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    Nope. Robocop and little kirk was. : pigvomit
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      Little Kirk trashing a perfectly awesome Stingray is the worst sin of all. : silaslang
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        It was ST3 all over again ;'( : jasoncrowley
        • I was a little bit glad that Kirk got his face punched all the fuck up, just because of that transgressio : silaslang
    • I totally forgot about those. That did kinda suck, didn't it? : famine101
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    You mean the best part. : Mad Brahmin Disease
    • I second this. The best part was chekov delivering that hilarious monolouge about the plan to pass satur : Flinz
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  As someone who's never seen Star Trek before I thought he was funny, but McCoy was my favorite. : uncle slappy
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    I've never seen so many "I've never seen a star trek movie before" comments since, well this recent movie... : Topaz
    • I think they're all punk ass kids who had more than three channels on TV showing more than old reruns and : ThomW
  • i thought his drawl was a bit forced and annoying : dantastic
  • McCoy was great and Urban played him flawlessly. They even kept all his Vulcan bashing in. : gmd

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• now try it on medium : Deathlove
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  that's kind of sad. :( : Ellissd
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    for a long time i never understood how to play. i'm still not good at it, but it seems mostly logic and d... : AMikaboshi
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      Have you tried clicking both the left and the right button at the same time? : knepus
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        What does that do exactly? Just makes a big square that doesn't select anything? : Agrona
        • It opens all the adjacent squares to the one you click on, provided you've already flagged all the mines.... : knepus
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  you've spent 10 years playing Minesweeper just clicking on random squares...? : derelict515
  • its not random..its like a oiji board ok. there are spirits among us. : fathertime
  • Yea, so? : DooBall
• Lies. : yosemiteclimber
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  what was your time? : Mmmmmoo
  • 10 years : Mad Brahmin Disease
  • 315360000 seconds : PapaBoo
• http://www.collegehumor.com/video:1770138 : Sailor of Fortune
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  On this PC, which I've had since Feb 08, I've played 17163 games on "Expert", of which I have won only 38... : Vincent Grayson
  • that's a lot of fuckin minesweeper man : Modica Sol Solis
  • What the fuck. : d fluke
  • There's a lot of cool games on Steam and other free Flash games available on the interwebz... : Nitrium
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    Expert is a bitch. Too often you're forced to guess in situations where you're not sure which of a couple... : Bold
    • but it's oh so addicting! : zerog83
    • You can almost always work it out, it's rare to have to guess. I think I got under a minute on expert, th... : jcupitt
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  lol, now try solitaire. : Colleton
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    I hate that game. Any game that is sometimes (often really...) makes it IMPOSSIBLE to win is a shitty gam... : lplasmatron
    • Then try Freecell, as of XP, every single shuffle in that game is solvable -- as opposed to the 98 versio... : Kniggit
• I have once played Minesweeper in my sleep. And I *think* that I might have won a game on easy in less... : evildanish
• You inspired me, I realized I hadn't set any fastest times on this machine, so I sat down and did so 2... : Kniggit
• I had a buddy in college that was a Minesweeper master, as in he participated in online Minesweeper world... : fishbone

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  Yeah. This ep was especially good. : thejm4n
  • It was pretty good. The last couple before this one have been awful though imo. : Ellissd
• Every time I hear that show's name I think of Southland Tales. : mittense
• I am watching it. It's been great so far. : deject
• yea pretty good : jonin
• It's a fairly solid show, I'm enjoying it. I haven't seen last night's yet though. : umcpwintermute
• I need to catch up on it but yes I am enjoying it. I do like how they switch character plot lines for a ... : redfive
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  im only 2 episodes in but i'm liking it : dantastic
  • i really like how its not as goofy as a lot of crime shows on TV right now (all 3 CSIs where they have hi... : dantastic
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  How does it compare to the shield? : uncle slappy
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    The shield is MUCH better, but for a regular network cop show, Southland is pretty good. : FormerHPB
    • the bleeping of the cursing is a bit odd in this show. wonder if they'll take that out of the DVD releas... : dantastic
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  It's hard to be a longtime watcher of The Wire and then watch this. : notd665
  • Although, the chase last night was pretty rad. : notd665
• I watched the first 4 or 5 episodes. It was technically well-made I suppose, but the characters were pret... : GreatGooglyMoogly

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• "and from that day everything changed" : Ziz
• his moved. : erotic sock