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• There are game genres I can't really get into, but I never really wished I liked them... : Dave-A
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  I wish I enjoyed button mashers, the God of War games look like a lot of fun. I just hate having to press... : MagicWishMonkey
  • Yeah I can't get into these kind of games either. I've tried quite a few but, The only one I actually fin... : SonicusZ
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  Adventure games, absolutely. They get me so frustrated, I am not a hard mode gamer :( : crummynz
  • I still love them, though. Monkey Island, Sam & Max... I just don't enjoy playing them, at all. : crummynz
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  Civ4 : kainen1
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    my coworker keeps wanting me to get into it, and i just can't. so slow. : SolveChrist
    • Have you tried CivRev on the DS or iPhone? : Schnapple
• RPG : retarded talking dinosaur
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  Sim like basketball games. I used to played them all the time when they were more arcade like and fas... : sigpro
  • the 2K series has an arcadey playground mode thats sometimes more fun than the rest of the game : spiderfill
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  Diablo style RPGs for sure. I wish I got what the big deal with them was...I keep trying to crack into th... : roushimsx
  • Ditto, everyone always gushes over Diablo but I just can't get into that style of gameplay. : ColoradoCNC
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    Do you play them by yourself or with other people? I hate diablo by myself, but with 8 people it's a ton... : Ecks
    • I suffered through Dark Alliance 1 and 2 with a friend. That was the only thing that made those pieces of... : roushimsx
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  Fallout 3. Just can't get into it. : Head Rush
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    I want to play this too because friends tell me it is awesome but I am scared of the RPG elements : dognose
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      I think the RPG elements will not be too intimidating. You have to choose stuff when you level up but it ... : OverloadUT
      • Its OK dognose. You just have to believe... in yourself. : steauengeglase
  • I gave it a good try, but just couldn't get into it either :/ I know how much love it gets so maybe I'll ... : yosemiteclimber
  • Yeah same. Fallout/Oblivion type games. I've tried them because everyone loves them so much but I just ... : moneyshot
  • I kind of felt this way at first about Fallout 3, then I realized that the key to enjoying it is that you... : Captain Loco
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  4X games. I am too stupid and impatient for them. : tomservo
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    same here. I need to go back and try Sins of a Solar Empire again, because god dammit I really should li... : riptyde
    • You really should. : Wisp!
    • Honestly, I love Sins, but it is not that much of a 4x (Diplomatic part is a joke, economy & scientific a... : gzubluck
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  I really wished I liked Halo. I am very competitive at the Quake series, but all of my friends in college... : skizl
  • Totally different style of game, really. I can see people liking one but not the other. I see Halo as m... : riptyde
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  WoW : filthysock
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    I played WoW for about a month when it first came out and I'm really glad I don't enjoy online games much... : MagicWishMonkey
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      yeah, i had it for a month and it was very boring to me : filthysock
      • I really enjoyed it but my asshole friends all played more than I did and I didn't have anyone to level w... : MagicWishMonkey
      • Same here. I played it for a little while and was bored to tears. : thetangent
  • this : mnsnota
• Fighting games in general and those DOTA style games. The former I liked a select bunch from the past ... : Sailor of Fortune
• MMOs, oh god the repetition! I don't know if you classify Men of War as a realistic RTS, but it is worth ... : comiekazie
• sports games besides racing and golf, Japanese RPG's, flight sims. : edgewise
• MMOs are a big one for me. I hate grinding. : riptyde
• I like pretty much every genre save sports games...and the last thing I need is more games to want to pla... : Vincent Grayson
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  X3 :( : Clay
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    What finally got me into this game was following a starters guide that took me around to get all the dere... : RetroRedEyeJr
    • Might have to try this some time. I can't get into it either : boarder2
    • Could you link the guide, please? I'm in the same boat as Clay :( : Nitrium
    • Yeah I was unable to get into this as well. What guide did you use? : SonicusZ
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    Same, I REALLY want to play it. I bought it for play in between subscriptions of EVE, but had the most fr... : comiekazie
    • My x52 pro flight stick system really made this game come to life. I wouldn't play it any other way. : JamesArhy
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  JRPGs, I like the idea of a interesting/deep combat systems and epic storylines. But when I play one, I b... : Cliffzorz
  • Funnily enough I feel exactly this way about Western RPGs (I'm having a hard time getting into Oblivion f... : ruckboos
• I wish I was better at schmups, because I like playing them, but I suck SO BADLY and usually never make i... : aethyr
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  Bioshock, could only play about 5 minutes of it. I'm going to try it again though. Maybe I was broken t... : indosauros
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    I agree. It even has everything that I love. . .i just can't get into it. Great looking imagery, sweet ... : ADSliv
    • Seconded - oh how I tried to like it - but I just couldn't : MaddeningLoop
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  RTS games. I always get excited about them, but I always end up getting overloaded with info then rage qu... : PointlesS76
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    Have you tried World in Conflict? That might be right up your alley. No resource gathering, you just us... : riptyde
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      I played the demo, but I don't recall what I thought about it. I think it's by the same developers too I ... : PointlesS76
      • $5 at D2D this week along with a lot of other RTS games. I'm probably going to try one or two as my first... : OmegaRed59
    • WiC is from the same developer as Ground Control 2 and is essentially the same game, but improved and set... : OverloadUT
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    I can only play RTS with a pause button, I can't play RTS multiplayer, it's way too stressful. : aethyr
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      My dad is the exact same way. He only plays RTSs as if they are TBSs. : OverloadUT
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        tldr: aethr is an old man : OverloadUT
        • this is true :( For some reason when I'm playing strategy-type games I like to be able to relax. If I'm... : aethyr
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    Company of Heroes accomplishes this because just about everything makes sense, mg's suppress infantry and... : RetroRedEyeJr
    • I agree with this and have discussed this specific aspect of the game at length with many people. I think... : OverloadUT
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      I played it, but it's way too hectic for my tastes. After I play like 2 rounds my brain feels fried. : PointlesS76
      • yeah after an intense multiplayer match my hands are often shaking, my eyes are burning and i need a ciga... : RetroRedEyeJr
  • I think RTT is more my style, I don't like gathering resources and building units. I just want to contro... : Turd Ferguson
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    i completely agree. I wish I were capable of playing RTSes, but I'm just not. :/ : biskits
    • Same. They look so much fun but I just get overwhelmed with too many different things going on. : mactu
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  Blizzard games, all of them. I think my soul is broken. : peanut-
  • me too, they are incredibly well polished yet boring games imo :/ : disembodied potato
  • Even Starcraft? : freedumb4all
  • I enjoyed Starcraft when it first released, same for Warcraft III, but I never understand people's devoti... : jeffcox111
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  ones that suck : burningpantsman
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    goddamn, I wish I loved shitty games too. : edgewise
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      You'd have a lot more games to play each year : OverloadUT
      • and the savings! : burningpantsman
• RPGs : marmite
• Guitar Hero and the like. I just find them so annoying. : freshyk
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  RTS's in general. In my day I played Dune 2, Warcarft 2 & 3, Starcraft, various Command & Conquers, Total... : father_crown
  • TA is my favorite game ever. The funny thing is I never really played TA much, all I did was create new ... : JamesArhy
• Real Time Strategy. Occasional I find one I enjoy, like Age of Empires 2, but I ALWAYS suck at them. Pl... : uncle slappy
• i used to like RTS games, but i can't keep up anymore. i like a strategic game rather than tactical. 4x g... : cpt_gloval
• RTS I fucking suck : Dravenport
• Sports games. Football, hockey, baseball, basketball, soccer etc. I did play madden alot but after 2006 i... : mayooms
• diablo-esque stuff. : moe6
• Every RTS ever made. I am just useless at strategy games and I just don't put the time into them to ... : Thresher
• Most RTS games. : Fyunch Click
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  Devil May Cry, Balder's Gate, Neverwinter Nights, new Sam & Max, Crysis... : kallanta
  • Oh, and Dwarf Fortress. : kallanta
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  Is Civilization a genre? Cause yeah. Can't do it. : Modica Sol Solis
  • ^^ this for me. Everyone seems to have so much fun with those but me. : bakanoodle
  • the genre is called "4X" (explore, expand, exploit, exterminate) : riptyde
• Racing games. I can only do arcadey ones like mariokart. burnout is almost too realistic : ruckboos
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  Civ IV I completely suck at it, and before I know I'm completely boned, I've wasted a few days on a si... : Rag and Bone Man
  • Same here. I simply cannot figure out combat so I focus on a tech or culture win and hope I don't get as... : melkore
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  people that suck at Civ 4 Spend like an hour at http://www.civfanatics.com/civ4/strategy/introductory_c... : RetroRedEyeJr
  • Thanks! I think I'm going to get it for the $5 D2D sale. I don't really play strategy games but want to. : OmegaRed59
• Button mashers/fighting games. I loved them as a child (Killer Instinct was great), but I just can't get ... : theangrywaffles
• Probably racing games.. if you've played one recently, you've pretty much played them all. I think it's ... : jingletard
• Modern RPG's. Last one I kind of enjoyed was Morrowind, and even that didn't hold my attention for lo... : InfoBiter
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  RTS´s ...I really want to like them (StarCraft!), but every time I play one, when I am starting to enj... : Lobito
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    Yes about RTSes. There's no room to take time for planning. : Shadsy
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      I guess I am more interested in building Universities and Museums than in invade my neighborhoods... A... : Lobito
      • 4X is the way to go. : Shadsy
    • you do most of your planning outside of the game. either that or you're winging something new. : miasma(&)
• I used to feel this way about console fighters - then oneday I began playing Soul Calibur 2 daily with my... : T-900
• I can't get into RTSes in general. I just... I can't get management. I try so incredibly hard to manage t... : Shadsy
• Fighting Games : notdeadyeti
• MMORPG and RTS. RPGs are ok, but I'm fan of the Dragon Qwest series compared to FF. There are a few S... : sukabljat
• Any MMO, usually. Only Warhammer Online seemed any fun to me and even that got a little old after a whil... : wytefang
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  Gears of War 2. I like parts of it, but I hate the shooting gallery sequences more than I can describe... : m0rb
  • So I obviously misread, but to be more clear, I hate games with cutscenes intros to combat sequences you ... : m0rb
• Any thing to do with Final Fantasy. The games look graphical amazing, but turn based combat has never bee... : freedumb4all
• Civilization. IT'S JUST NOT GOOD : Smurfy12
• The Witcher. I like RPG's, but I don't like the constant clicky-clicking combat. Oh my god I was so sic... : jeffcox111
• RTS. Can't get into them no matter how hard I try. : freakynipples69
• The entire Halo series just doesn't do it for me. I was really interested back when it was a PC project a... : at0micgarden

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  you're not def capped and there are DPS players with more health than you. you shouldn't be anywhere nea... : electroly
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    ok but: - what's the def cap - how much health should i have : das_runt
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      you're technically okay on crit reduction due to your resilience, but you're not getting any avoidance fo : electroly
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        I had barely 20k when i tanked Heroic ToC the first time. I think Jesus Christ was my healer. He did carr... : das_runt
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          luckily, there are a shitload of badge upgrades for you. here's my armory, pretty much everything can be... : electroly
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            I didn't even look at his spec. 0/2 Imp. Judgements? Yikes. : Haxim
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              I really have no idea what I'm doing (but it's pretty fun!). : das_runt
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                The EJ thread on Prot is well worth a read http://elitistjerks.com/f76/t37172-protection_paladin_field_m... : Haxim
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                  ^^^ i 100% support the Haxim facerolling method. i use it for all of my tanking. i can tell i'm not doi... : electroly
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                    Arcane mages don't give you issues? Not only do I always pull aggro on my Mage ... But mages are always... : InfoBiter
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                      They don't seem to. I haven't been in many groups with arcane mages, though. Maybe they just hit Invis ... : electroly
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                        They only recently got buffed to the point that this happens, bit I was mainly referring to trash, on bos... : InfoBiter
                        • Ahhh. Yeah, on trash I've definitely had our mage pull aggro from me, especially on big AoE pulls. Usua... : electroly
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                    I don't get facerolling on Prot Paladins. The 6/9 method is awfully easy once you get it down. Althou... : Rotten Deadite
                    • I agree, but then I got burned out on Prot Pally raiding. I didn't like the homogenization of the tanking... : graceofdragons
                    • it's just laziness, pure and simple. i don't have to even touch the keyboard to tank. i can do it entir... : electroly
                    • If you set your keys up properly, you ARE doing the 6/9 method, only instead of hitting keys, you're rock... : Haxim
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            How often do you find yourself using DS? I never used it when I had it, so I didn't bother to spec into ... : Clasifyd
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              I consciously try to use it as much as possible. In HToC I always pop it in the Black Knight's second ph... : electroly
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                Makes sense. I suppose third phase would be helpful, too, when someone inevitably decides to stand all t... : Clasifyd
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                  LOL yes I'm just about at the end of my grace period for tolerating peeps who don't know this fight by no... : Home Nugget
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                    I never ran it much, but until recently I thought that was all completely unavoidable damage since I alwa... : Clasifyd
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                      Wait, I thought in phas 3 everyone takes AoE dmg and you can't stop it, so you just have to burn him down... : paulatreus
                      • I'm curious about this as well. I've done the fight a ton of times, and we always just burn the guy down ... : Vincent Grayson
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        whoa back this up, i misread. i thought you said you had 534 defense, not defense RATING. you're nowher... : electroly
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          rofl, ok good to know. i haven't raided a real raid since my horde guild was doing SSC. my alliance guild... : das_runt
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            if you've got a DPS set, now is the time to use it. it's easier to get badges when you're just coming as... : electroly
            • Though that's good advice, I've always been of the opinion that, if you want to tank: then tank. So many ... : ratman
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        Learned something. Thanks, electoly. I always thought defense cap was 540. However, I think you're ... : Clasifyd
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          there's a big difference between 22k + not def capped and 28k + def capped : electroly
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            Yeah, I wasn't factoring defense into my statement. I didn't realize you were, either. : Clasifyd
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              ultimately I think the defense cap is probably the biggest problem he was having. when someone says they... : electroly
              • Certainly, I will definitely agree with you there. I'm kinda shocked at the lack of defense, actually. Y... : Clasifyd
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    and why is your parry so low? you should have at least 17% just by virtue of being level 80 and having t... : electroly
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      Do you have an armory link I can reference? : das_runt
      • Nevermind, I see it now. : das_runt
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    Yeah, my DK definitely has more than that, even without buffs. : Vincent Grayson
    • DKs are a different beast, getting parry from strength and all that. : MacemanInTW
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  540 defense required at all times no matter what. Also for ToC it's best to have at minimum 30k HP unbu... : InfoBiter
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    Your numbers seem inflated. My DK tanks ToC 10 man with only 32k ish health buffed. 5 mans, even ToC, don... : the_burd
    • we're talking about paladin tanks. for the same level of gear, a paladin is going to have much more heal... : electroly
  • Ok I was thinking 10 Man but most of what I said still applies. : InfoBiter
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  You're wearing way too many blue items to be tanking HToC. Do regular ToC and other heroics, get yours... : Vincent Grayson
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    So I should have no problem with the regular 5-man Trial of the Champion? I've done both but since my fir... : das_runt
    • No, regular ToC should be no problem for you, and all the loot there is going to be nice and purple, whic... : Vincent Grayson
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  * Critical Hit immunity for a level 80 player against a raid boss occurs at 540 Defense and requires... : R@zzle
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    Whoa... does that mean I can tank with my PvP geared prot pally? He's got a resiliance rating of 500 alth... : gimpi
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      You won't be crit, but the extra defense will be giving you dodge/parry/block while the resilience gives ... : acidnynex
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        Well, you won't be crit currently according to your armory values (5.3% crit reduction from resilience, 1... : acidnynex
        • Ah well. I guess I just need to PUG it up in some lower level heroics for a while... : gimpi
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  under def cap and your hp is really low... mines 35k unbuffed and thats for tanking 10 man shit.. our 25m... : rmjackson
  • and block block block... paladin tanking is all about the block man. honestly, you should be gearing u... : rmjackson
• Enchants can help boost your stamina and defense. Here are some recommendations: http://www.wow-heroes... : Home Nugget
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  Anyone have any critiques for my DK tank? http://www.wowarmory.com/character-sheet.xml?r=Turalyon&n=Djja... : bRAINsick
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    I'm on my phone so I can't get a good look at your stats but from what I saw you're ok for heroics. Your ... : InfoBiter
    • He should be fine for Naxx as well, although that bracer needs an upgrade. : Vincent Grayson
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    Now that I'm home and can get a better look at your gear there are certainly a few things you could do th... : InfoBiter
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      I had just gotten the shoulders and back piece after a recent Naxx run. I'm planning to enchant them but... : bRAINsick
      • One note on what I said earlier about rotation: I completely left out Obliterate spam. Assuming you ha... : InfoBiter
• I have almost as much HP as you as a Warlock. : atom519
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  Basically everything that needs to be said, has been. You need better trinkets and rings, better ... well : fuell
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    your chestpiece has a blue quality gem :( YOU COULD HAVE 30 EXTRA HEALTH! : electroly
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      None of my 80's have a single epic gem yet. /duck : acidnynex
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        they're still fucking expensive, i can't blame you. when they first came out i spent all my honor, all m... : electroly
        • My druid can xmute them and I haven't done that once either, once grad school started up I haven't had ti... : acidnynex
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          Run the Wintergrasp tri-dailies, you can make a crapton of honor for very little effort on them. I'm on ... : nem00
          • Ehh, once you get all your conquest gear (which doesn't take very long) I find that I get more than enoug... : InfoBiter

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• Although I guess maybe it was two dudes. : azshack
• Machine Gun's solo is mind-blowing: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sVvtIS2YGVI : silent prophet
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  Comfortably Numb http://www.youtube.com/watch?gl=GB&hl=en-GB&v=3duAGTJ_QJI : rock elf
  • holy light array, batman. Also, +1'd : mlev
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  stairway : EvilDolemite
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    to : skelom
    • hell : Mad Brahmin Disease
    • taco : pzilla
    • the floor above you : ruckboos
    • MY PANTS! : r3dn3ck
    • cleveland : quartic0
• this scene from Devil's Rejects is effectively an awesome music video to Freebird: http://www.youtube.com : dirge23
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  Hendrix. Axis:Bold as love . 2.49 starts the solo. HENDRIX KNEW http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nGqPzrNyp... : nrgXs
  • That solo kind of sucks. : kershner25
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rzPUZwev7V8 improv solo starts at ~1:56 : retardhumper
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  Comfortably Numb damnit : Toraz Chryx
  • I would play that. : Clay
• i dunno about "ideal" ... but this solo has always done it for me http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PLmZK... : homeboyJim
• I don't know if it's better, but noteworthy: certainly. Jerry's guitar solo in Them Bones always puts my ... : cpt_gloval
• it's not THE BEST EVER but i love "trippin on a hole in a paper heart" 's solo : FrayLo
• My two favourite solos ever are both short but sweet. Megadeth - Tornado of Souls http://www.youtube.c... : thecray
• I think most David Gilmour solos beat out Freebird, but it's a tough call. : WaterSign
• Does this count as a solo? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ES1RypBww_g : Rag and Bone Man
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  i really appreciate Junior Brown's guitar work. His guitar itself is even pretty bad ass. Half 6 string, ... : cpt_gloval
  • in fact that third video contains some supreme Junior Brown ownage. : cpt_gloval
• the guitar solo from "Layla" is pretty epic: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0WUdlaLWSVM : dirge23
• The two guitar solos in "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" are phenomenal. TB: RB really drove that home. : notd665
• Not the Holdsworth solo I'd choose, but Youtube doesn't have the best ones. http://www.youtube.com/wa... : GreatGooglyMoogly
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2jIhMlbv4LM is my favorite solo of all time : indosauros
• For a more "traditional" guitar solo, here is one of my favourite ones by one Mr. Ron Jarzombek: http://w... : GreatGooglyMoogly
• Look through this thread for Demius' suggestions for Buckethead and Tom Morello, and mine about Ween - Wo... : dognose
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  Tales of Brave Ulysses blows Freebird out of the fucking water and fuck Lynard Skynard. http://www.you... : Dschinghis Khan
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    Also Cliffs of Dover http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=55nAwmVLQSk And Tumeni Notes http://www.yout... : Dschinghis Khan
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      I knew I would find Khan all over this post. Well done, bro. : Duffman8369
      • fucken A : Dschinghis Khan
  • great link, mind=blown : nrgXs
• I'd like to play some Yellow Ledbedder : Clay
• Oh yeah, Stairway to Heaven? : Clay
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  Buckethead nottingham lace. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iw3TT0E0uwU&feature=related : Turd Ferguson
  • Buckethead is a given though. : Rag and Bone Man
• favorite is still No Quarter live on Song Remains the Same http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u7j6_wMDNFA : edgewise
• the guitar in ball and a biscuit by white stripes. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PnTb0PfbSoE : teethmarks
• Id vote for sultans of swing - Dire Straits (mark knopfler) , or Time - Pink Floyd (gilmour), or shit th... : IgnoramusSA
• I just finished reading an article on the guy that recorded that song, Al Kooper. That solo was all done ... : industro
• Funkadelic - Maggot Brain > Every other solo http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dh3bleXWaCk : Drewus
• Les Claypool does some fantastic bass solos. That's one of the main reasons to like him, actually. ht... : Lone Swordsman
• Shawn Lane http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GBKnYrwIP0o http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NOYiNNpV9q8 : Rag and Bone Man

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• orly : Halen
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  wow. if true that's pretty shocking. i had heard the stories about nvidia's pathetically low yields on th... : dirge23
  • yeah. i really hope there is no truth to that. i like amd/ati but having nvidia as a competitor gone this... : Hoax
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  What is all this talk of G212 failure and fiascos? : Rotten Deadite
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    long story short: amd seems to have caught nvida pants down, they panicked and threw some shiny new annou... : Hoax
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      Is that the right link? : aggressor
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        the link doesn't jump to the right comment, but you can find it. tl;dr: recent nvidia-branded software se... : dirge23
        • In short: certain software (Batman: AA for example) turns off things like Anti-Aliasing if it detects ATI : Rotten Deadite
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        don't know what went wrong, here the original quote: "AMD prides itself on supporting open standards and ... : Hoax
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          I guess the mudslinging spilled over into twitter - http://www.hardocp.com/news/2009/10/07/amd_nvidia_fig... : Jonathan
          • lol that's gold. if i had a twitter account i would follow it for shit and giggles. : Hoax
          • On the plus side, I got a link to Top Gear's V8 Blender from one feed: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jfd... : AxeMan808
          • THIS WILL END IN A NEVERENDING "NO U" : r3dn3ck
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  Sounds like the end of the road for nVidia, are they planning on just making budget cards? What's the pur... : Zek
  • Other rumors are that they are focusing on stuff for supercomputers. Moving to the ultra high end. : OmegaRed59
• haha, ati adds next to story about how much nvidia sucks. : mojorisen1117
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  If this is true, I don't see a bright future for PC gaming. :( : TrptJim
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    seriously. does ati still make shitty drivers or has that improved at all? : AMikaboshi
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      Their drivers have been fine for a long, long time. : Mr. Goodwrench
      • i actually had less driver problems with the ati card than with my nvidia card lately. especially in sour... : Hoax
    • You mean like in 2003? 6 years ago? Yeah, not an issue now. : bipolar
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      This would have been a relevant argument in 1992. : ieGod
      • I've never owned ati and since it appears I won't own another nvidia i wanted to know if their drivers ha... : AMikaboshi
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        Was ATI around in 1992? : one random winner
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          yup. founded in 1985 : crust
          • Wow, the more you know! : one random winner
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      Everybody says they're fine, but they still cause me all sorts of trouble. : CapnChaos
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        the drivers are ok, the CCC app is a pile of shit : Shadowdane
        • It's not very stinky, but yes CCC isn't that great. : deject
      • same here ^^ : atom519
      • main reason i still dont bother with them with any serious work. too many random issues even today. : synapse19
    • ATi has the best drivers since the 9700 PRO. Before that it was utter shit. : Sailor of Fortune
  • I don't see why, consoles have video cards too so if there's a price issue it'll affect everybody. Statis... : Zek
• well daaaamn. i hope intel was serious about wanting to get in the gpu game or we are gonna get stuck wi... : smacknca
• damn! : anthonybean
• I thought Nvidia was doing fine. : Nitrium
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  I'm surprised this hasn't been picked up by Toms, Anand, or HardOCP yet. : zebosausamite
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    Because of the author. : ThereCanBeOnlyOneCat
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      (he is paid by AMD) : ThereCanBeOnlyOneCat
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        also he has been very vocal on his hate for Nvidia in the past.. this is nothing more than the guy tryi... : Shadowdane
        • His site is ridiculously slanted, graphics-wise. -1 to credibility. : MercFox1
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      you mean someone who writes for a site called "semiaccurate" might not be ...accurate? : cptstern
      • not even semi-accurate. : master_disaster_17
  • kyle from hardocp commented that he heard the same kind of info regarding the low yield rate from two dif... : Hoax
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  WOW JUST WOW, seriously though, this is pretty incredible. : slickdoody
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    indeed. if this is true it's on level with 3dfx failing. : AMikaboshi
    • Funny enough nVidia bought out 3Dfx way back then. They were a great company though they sadly spent too ... : Sailor of Fortune
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  lol, what? : Mr. Goodwrench
  • exactly : Gizzmo_jr
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  not buying it until a better source comes around : NeoMoose
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    Same. I hate nvidia with every inch of my being, but this seems reaaly unlikely. : Mr. Goodwrench
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      the article itself is so melodramatic it's hilarious : NeoMoose
      • Yeah this seems pretty farfetched, honestly. : azshack
      • Just at look at their front page, it reads like an ATI fanboy page: http://www.semiaccurate.com/ : aethyr
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      i don't get the whole hate thing... what the hell did they do to you? They rape your mom and kill your... : Shadowdane
      • I don't like to think about it. It takes me to a dark place. : Mr. Goodwrench
  • Yeah I'm going to wait for confirmation first. : deject
• Wow. 3dfx all over again. : burning eye
• hilarious : pancake humper
• Ouch. I always liked NVIDIA products over ATI. ATI has fucked me time and time again with shitty drivers.... : theangrywaffles
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  lol this site just loves the stupid rumors, huh? : eeeealmo
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    it's almost like the site's sole purpose is anti-nvidia news : eeeealmo
    • waddaya mean, 'almost' ? : master_disaster_17
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  Charlie Demerjian is the greatest NVidia hater / ATI fanboy alive. : master_disaster_17
  • Yeah I don't know why people even read the garbage he spews. : 5150Joker
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  Are we sure this isn't some sort of Onion-like satire site? : Schnapple
  • lol srsly BREAKING : NVIDIA ABANDONING ALL PRODUCTS : eeeealmo
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  What+what+what+what+what+what WHAT : Toraz Chryx
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    basically my reaction. : Hoax
    • same lol : RetroRedEyeJr
  • Yup. Exactly my reaction. : genom
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  Shouldn't "nearly all of the company's product line is financially under water" be "nearly all are Ima... : trove
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    "the product line" is singular if i'm not mistaken but anyone who suffers through my postings knows that ... : Hoax
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      Good question. I am assuming "product line" is a plural noun. : trove
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        i think it should be singular, i can't think of any way "the line are" would ever sound correct : dirge23
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          I'm trying to find a good way to rephrase the sentence, but it's pretty poorly constructed in the first p... : trove
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            This would work: "Nearly all of the company's products are financially under water" You guys are right... : OmegaRed59
            • it's a confused sentiment. a company can be financially underwater, but a product? i think what he's tryi... : dirge23
            • Well he didn't start with it, he started with, "Due to a massive series of engineering failures, nearly a... : trove
  • They are both correct. : bashildy@speakeasy.net
• Yeah I'm not believing it coming from a site named semi-accurate. : PointlesS76
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  www semi accurate dot com : sikander
  • posted here by "Hoax" just kidding : Nitrium
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  wouldn't the EOL be just to replace these with Fermi cards? seems much more plausible than "oh shoot we ... : Postal
  • the fermi cards are supposedly six months out from any decent run. thats sort of what gives this article... : smacknca
  • I think it's far more likely that they'll continue selling the parts they have at the prices they can aff... : one random winner
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  haha semi-accurate indeed : crummynz
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    Semi-accurate is probably being way to generous. : Conan
    • Nah, some of their stuff is spot on, others, like this, is totally BS. I just doubt that we wouldn't h... : one random winner
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  I don't get why Nvidia would EOL cards unless the vendors are bitching at nvidia to lower their chip pric : stgdz
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    Nvidia don't really have much leeway in pricing for the GT200b parts, that 512bit memory bus means it's c... : Toraz Chryx
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      So Toraz, what validity do you place on this rumor? Sure its coming from a ATI fanboy from the looks of ... : stgdz
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        It certainly seems plausible that Nvidia would prefer to take the hit of not having a high end (well, mid... : Toraz Chryx
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          You just list the item at a price which makes you a profit, if that means your product is not competing, ... : abrasion
          • Because sales will fall off if it's not competitive, ergo it doesn't make much sense to produce them in t... : Toraz Chryx
• I sold my AMD stock 3 months ago. FFUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU : bipolar
• Haha, "At $1 per year, Jen-Hsun is overpaid". : uncleanmonkey
• Isn't that what they said about ATi when they didn't have anything close to competitive against the 8000 ... : melkore
• techreport chimes in, officially Nvidia is denying this rumor. http://www.techreport.com/discussions.x... : one random winner
• If the big dogs don't pick up on this then it's definitely bogus. : unsound
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  tech report and nvidia chime in: http://www.techreport.com/discussions.x/17717 : slickdoody
  • nVidia denies reports that it will soon cancel GTX 200 series. Well of course they deny it. Why would... : Rotten Deadite
  • Doesn't look like tech Report is totally discounting it either. Although they are taking it with a grain ... : SirX
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    *sigh* I should've used shacktags. : one random winner
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      VICTORY! man, that happens to me all the time, about 90% of my posts are ignored anyway so this is a sma... : slickdoody
      • :p : one random winner
• This is crazy. : Link.
• If the big dogs don't pick up on this then it's definitely bogus. : unsound
• nVidia will just rename these cards and create a new one like they did with the 250. : Alco23
• ATi has been pretty much kicking their asses in both hardware and software. Still, it would be surprising... : retarded talking dinosaur
• dated yesterday, no news about it elsewhere, nvda stock seems unaffected, im going call this a *puts on s : vitaminzach
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  sucks that ATI has such shitty linux drivers, if only they weren't terrible I wouldn't be forced to buy N... : Yanks
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    http://www.hexus.net/content/item.php?item=18017&page=7 I linked you straight to the final thoughts. : one random winner
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      I have personal experience with both, and ATI still has a ways to go. I have a GTX260 in my main machine... : Conan
      • That's basically what I've understood, both of them could use some help, and at this point ATI is a bit f... : one random winner
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      ATI's linux drivers: -are hard to get running correctly with widescreen resolutions -do not have good s... : batkiwi
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        I haven't had issues with widescreen resolutions in Ubuntu in a long long time. What version are you usi... : melkore
        • Widescreen: Specifically to HDTVs, where EDID doesn't always work correctly Video Acceleration: Nvidia ... : batkiwi
  • They aren't awesome performance-wise but they do the trick well enough for me to play Eve. : melkore
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  See HardOCP for details. : sheepraper
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    he should have asked him about the yield rate instead and when they expect to drop some actual hardware. : Hoax
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      ya, even though there is plenty of reason to doubt semi-accurate, there is simply no reason to believe nv... : slickdoody
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        Very true, as I do not trust anything ANY suit says. Just a link to more info and details. I do have a ... : sheepraper
        • toraz said it well: http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?id=21092503#itemanchor_21092503 "It certainly see... : Hoax
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      I would assume things like yield rates could be viewed as valuable information - the sort of thing you wo... : Conan
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        same would apply to dropping the high end segment as long as cards are still on the market and for the da... : Hoax
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          Well, you seem to have your mind made up. : Conan
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            not really, i'm just saying your snarky comment is useless if you apply the same logic to your own argume... : Hoax
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              There was nothing snarky about my comment. Yield rates are closely guarded secrets. : Conan
              • yeah i think given that every article so far has mentioned that that was a clear. there are still ways to... : Hoax
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      yield rate is one of the most secretive pieces of information any chip fab has. such info would NEVER be... : eeeealmo
      • yeah i was being a dick about the softball question ala hey dudes what you think about these outlandish c... : Hoax
• nvidia drivers and UI blow ati out of the fucking water every time. Hopefully AMD influences ATI in that ... : old and busted vs the new hotness
• finally ...looking forward to more mid-end video cards, hopefully i will be able to get one soon. : hanged_man
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  Hahaha, Charlie is such a troll. He used to do the same kind of shit at The Inquirer. He's passionatley h... : mn3m0n1c
  • wait a second, is that the same Charlie !!! move on folks, there's nothing to see here : hanged_man
• If this is true, investors aren't paying any attention. When NVDA plummets, the story will be confirm... : twifosp
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  This is the stupidest article I've seen in recent months, to quote mother - they would be cutting off the... : abrasion
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    I've only ever used Nvidia cards because for years I've heard nothing but complaints about issues with AT... : Vincent Grayson
    • I was like that too, it's just silly in 2009. : abrasion
• This reads like everything that could go wrong did, and has for the last few years and nobody was paying ... : chilln
• Charlie Demerjian is a well known shill for AMD. Consider the source. : Serpico74
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  Not sure if anyone posted this yet but: http://hardocp.com/news/2009/10/07/nvidia_abandons_market6363636... : unsound
  • LOL rumor mill owned : Downforce
  • I have known Charlie for a long time and have shared time with him all over the globe, and I will say tha : the archvile
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    Yeah it should be pretty obvious if you go to the front page of Semiaccurate.com. Every article is eithe... : riptyde
    • Hahaha, I was thinking that sounded a lot like wishful thinking of an ATI/AMD fanboy. : Arcanum

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• Quite. : one random winner
• TITS or GTFO : multisync
• Hahahahahaha : MercFox1
• hahaha amazing : smackpiece
• haha nice : Shadowdane
• So awesome : tinfoilhatter
• so glad you reposted this, it's awesome. : pancake humper
• brilliant : c0bra
• lolol : askedrelic
• NOT AMUSED : d fluke
• apathymachine : abrasion
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  lol that is hilarious He should really be towering over those midgets though. Bono is all of 5'7" and... : ThomW
  • I know, but It looked weird when I scaled him up to edgewise size. : Kentor
• Looked like a blast, pity I couldn't make it. : breadsticks
• Bwahahaha, 0wned!! : CrustaR
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  My best John Entwistle impersonation. : edgewise
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    Is it the novacaine that makes your mouth all droopy at the corners, or your total lack of enthusiasm? : tashtego
    • nothing seems funny without nitrous oxide any more :( : dirge23
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      now I know how Kirsten Dunst feels reading WWTDD. :( : edgewise
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        Karma is a bitch, Huckleberry Hound : tashtego
        • oh shit. no you didn't. : Phil
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          karma? was I too joyful when I should have been somber eariler? : edgewise
          • I was just referring to your jowly face contorting with glee when you read WWTDD. "Snaggletooth! That is ... : tashtego
      • dude you are the prettiest princess in the land, but that pic makes me chuckle every time i see it for th... : Dave-A
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  edgewise really does look like a dentist, but maybe that's because mine is Asian too. Japanese, but stil... : Lone Swordsman
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    all rook same? : Arctic Fox
    • No, he just has "serious adult professional" look to him. : Lone Swordsman
• hahaha awesome : grabbie
• its for the children! : mmaster_pw
• this is so WIN : mrseldowski
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  there is not a sliver of joy or indeed any emotion whatsoever on that face : eldersveld
  • Imagine the horrors that he has seen. They invade his thoughts at every moment of the day. : stump
• holy shit lol : anthonybean
• hahaha : naabster
• hahahaha : NFXFSX
• lol : razorblade79
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  I'm glad you liked it. :) : Kentor
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    Yeah, everyone give credit where credit is due. Kentor is responsible for this, not me. Sorry if it was u... : notd665
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      People to kill: Osama Bin Laden Glenn Beck That guy who stared at me too long Alex Trebek notd665 ... : edgewise
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        http://i35.tinypic.com/2us8lts.jpg : c0bra
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          haha glad i'm not the only one who though of this right away : opengl128
          • lol me too : Dravenport
        • ELO hasn't had a more perfect song for a moment in a movie. : goatjc
      • Sorry, I didn't realize I was staring. It won't happen again. : bcyde
      • Hey, I posted it in the wee hours of the night.... Not my fault! : Kentor
• hahahaahahahah : Downforce
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  I'm pretty much the opposite of edgewise when playing Rock Band. http://picasaweb.google.com/sharonh.lee... : BlackCat9
  • Diane, of course. "I got you babe.." : edgewise
• Hahah : NastyJack
• to be fair, i wouldnt be thrilled at all to play with u2 either : papaskot
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  Hahaha! That's so great. : warcrow
  • I've got to say, the sticker on his shirt really is the iceing on the cake for me. I don't know why but i... : warcrow
• Lady Gaga called, she wants her poker face back. : Kolpath
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  http://www.shackpics.com/files/shit_nqb91yot7qt9ifjcpkxi.jpg : shotgun1
  • friggin lasers : crummynz
  • holy crap! a photo with my face in it! now i'm a real shacker! : lja83
• hahahahha : Dravenport
• Holy shit that is hilarious : Serpico74
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  This belongs here http://www.shackpics.com/viewer.x?file=singingRB_8ybq3g525h9xt9iu8hbs.jpg : tinfoilhatter
  • 8=====D : Utopia
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  WTF he doesn't look like a ninja at all. : pres589
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    the best ninjas never do : riptyde
    • Good point. : pres589
• that is gold!!! hahahaha i am laughing so hard i might pee : jedi_27
• hahahaha : Godhatesfatpeople
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  A template for those of you wanting to drop edgewise into some other picture: http://www.shackpics.com... : DrWaffles
  • Where in the world is Edgewise? NORTH KOREA! http://www.shackpics.com/files/ARRROOKSAME_ityg2ulfaktlf... : buzzbat
  • http://www.shackpics.com/files/edgewiseguys_lp0stxbobrx0am955rbx.jpg : shotgun1

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  How much of a dick was that Tower Knight? Goddamn shield smash. : ucanbfuzzy
  • He wasn't too bad for me. I was up top firing arrows at him while the 2 guys on the ground hit his ankles : pancake humper
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  I'm being told that my preorder won't be in until Thursday at the earliest. >:( : Haku-Jin
  • Thankfully they were wrong and my copy is waiting for me now! : Haku-Jin
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  Is this game good? WIll it make me rage and punch another hole in the wall? How often do you level-up sta... : mrseldowski
  • All stat improvement is done through spending souls collected at an NPC in the Nexus. Your "soul level" i... : Rehevkor
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  I made it to the Phalanx after trying the level at least 6 times and losing about 2000 souls in the proce : at0micgarden
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    Hey who remembers where that merchant is in 1-1? : at0micgarden
    • He's in that area up in the battlements before the evil fuck-you-in-the-ass red-eyed knight. I couldn't t... : Rehevkor
    • he's in one of the interior courtyard connectors behind a bunch of wooden shield placements. It's really... : kainen1
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  The combat is brutally satisfying. I've been digging the rapier I started with because of its speed and t... : Rehevkor
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    I picked up a Scimitar and love that...upgraded it to +1. Has lots of quick slashing and crowd control a... : kainen1
    • Yeah I picked one up as well. Right now I'm using a falchion but I'm gonna switch to the scimitar : kikilupo
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      Where did you get the Scimitar? : pancake humper
      • Mine was a drop off a regular guy. It was near the shop keeper in 1-1 : kikilupo
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      You should check out a broadsword. Same stats, but with a piercing strong attack like the longsword. : DianeOfTheMoon
      • You start with a broadsword as a soldier. I just like the Scimitar better , same attack values, but fast... : kainen1
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  Since I took a chance on this game I've been so fucking thrilled with how good it is that I considered wr... : kainen1
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    Oh and question from 1-1. There's a part where you have access to a path leading the a cliff full of dra : kainen1
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      Fuck no. I ran like a pussy across that bridge after taking out the demons in small groups and retreating... : at0micgarden
      • The first time I got there I tried to loot the bodies on the bridge as I ran across :( Death number 2! : Rehevkor
    • Basically going up against the dragons is suicide, unless there is some way to plink them with ranged att : silent prophet
    • Don't go near the blue dragon it's a 1shot kill. The red dragon leaves his roost though and there are pre... : pancake humper
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      This is how you handle it if you're interested: in 1-2 there is a great spot on top of a bridge where you : warcrow
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        with what, a crossbow? I see the guard tower crossbow guy areas in between his fire runs where he gets c... : kainen1
        • A ranged weapon/spell, yes. If you need a crossbow there is one hidden in 1-1 & 1-2 I hear. : warcrow
      • that is really cool how the levels work together like that. good stuff. : mwasher
    • When I got there there were dead bodies to loot and thats it- I got a ton of stuff and I had no idea what... : confuseatron
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  The screen shots of this online look pretty dark. Anyone playing it on a projector? Im wondering if Id be... : w1ldcat
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    it's intended to be dark as shit (think horror survival games) - but in the beginning you can adjust your... : kainen1
    • Yeah, I assumed it was supposed to be dark. But all this talk of how awesome it is makes me want to play ... : w1ldcat
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      The intent behind this is that the game is designed around you not being able to see outside of your own : Rehevkor
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        Oh yes I died to that part, just couldnt control the loss of stamina trying to block 6 dogs at once. :) ... : kainen1
        • Yeah. If you start to run low on stamina, it helps to backstep to dodge an attack and lower your guard fo... : Rehevkor
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  =( : tashtego
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    I didn't hear back from you :( : pancake humper
    • I didn't hear from you! I think our tubes were broken. : tashtego
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  FUN FACT! yuck :( Demon Soul is the name of my wow server!! : Lawgiver
  • The game is actually called "Demon's Souls" though. :( : warcrow
  • Named after the great dragon artifact created by Deathwing and Malygos to hold the collected power of all... : LoioshDwaggie
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  So in this game can you go back to areas you have already beat to get mad loot? : gmd
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    Oh yeah. That is pretty much required; every time you leave an area, all of the enemies (except Demon bos... : Rehevkor
    • Besides, the combat is so much fun that I want to go back and kill everything in each area over and over.... : Rehevkor
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    You have to if you want to progress basically. : pancake humper
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      I think I am going to buy it, but I am making a network kill switch so every time some fag tries to invad... : gmd
      • We played for like 6 hours last night and never once encountered a black phantom. : silent prophet
      • Dude, players invading you aren't a problem. They are at a severe disadvantage and you can call in 2 soul... : pancake humper
  • Yeah and backtracking is kinda fun in this game. You're *that* much stronger and more aware and it's rew... : kainen1
• I beat 1-1, 1-2 and 2-1 last night as well! (I stayed up very late trying to beat 2-2) the first 3 were... : TheVietSpecial
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  So do we know what the reward is when someone recommends a message you left? : warcrow
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    You gain health back iirc. : Haku-Jin
    • Yep, you do. You also get a big flashing message when they do, so it's hard to miss. : DianeOfTheMoon
  • You get a bit of health added back to your health bar. Pretty awesome feeling when that happens. : beanman101283
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  I've also gotten through 1-1 and 1-2, but haven't done any co-op yet. Is it any good? : DianeOfTheMoon
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    Oh, and after my massive epic fail of corpse runs, when I beat tower knight, I had enough souls to get my... : DianeOfTheMoon
    • Diane, like L4D, we must play some coop some time. : warcrow
  • "Co-op" is sort of a bad word for it, but yeah, calling in a soul to help you out is a fantastic idea for... : TheVietSpecial
• Hahah well awhile back I told you guys would love this game :) I'm enjoying the fact that the American... : mastermike569
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  I'm guessing there's no way to sell items? I've got a shitload of slaves shields that are just hanging ou... : kikilupo
  • Yeah I couldn't figure that out either. I ended up giving them to the guy sitting next to the blacksmith ... : beanman101283
  • No selling in the game. If you don't want the item, you can either store it or discard it. : silent prophet
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  Dont forget about Crystal Gecko's and how important they are for weapon upgrades as they only appear once... : mastermike569
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    Is that the little sparkly thing I thought I saw for a second before it zipped through a wall and disappe... : Rehevkor
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      Yes that is the one, they drop rare ores which you pretty much need to upgrade weapons to their max poten... : mastermike569
      • If you die do you lose boss souls and gecko souls too or can you save them somehow? : Boxelder
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  This game sounds pretty interesting but at $70CAD that's a hard swallow. What are the chances that this b... : ieGod
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    Chances or rarity are unfortunately high. I think I got the only copy in my area, Atlus is notoriously ba... : at0micgarden
    • chances *of rarity : at0micgarden
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    Actually pretty good change it will be scarce since it is published by Atlus. Supposedly they've been bet... : silent prophet
    • the market for atlus games is really weird, I mean what you say is correct, they HAVE been better at keep... : DeBurgo
  • I imagine there are going to be a lot of rage quit copies going up on eBay and here soon. A lot of people... : pancake humper
• Also do not forget that White and Black World tendency can trigger events and also allow you access to pr... : mastermike569
• I'm starting to enjoy it more. Last night I completely fucked myself as I had no souls and my armor/weap... : pandastrong
• Oh and I found this HILARIOUS: Right when I spawned in the Nexus there were blood stains all over. I e... : at0micgarden
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  anyone know wtf soul level is? i was up to level 6 before i spent a single soul on stat upgrades. : eeeealmo
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    That's your player level : pancake humper
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      yea but what is it based on (if not stat increases) : eeeealmo
      • it seems to me that any upgrade you do on a stat increases your soul level by one. I'm soul level 12 fro... : kainen1
      • It is based on stat increases. The beginning classes all have an initial level based on how many total st... : silent prophet
      • Stat increases. Some classes start with a higher soul level. http://demonssouls.wikidot.com/classes : walker270
      • It raises your defense. : Boxelder
• well this really looks interesting : [fry]
• Great mini-review. People who have OpFlash DR take note. : Lightzout
• Gonna pick it up in a couple of hours. Fry's has it for 49.99 :) : freakord
• Also does anyone else find it amazing that it doesn't do a hard drive install, yet has rather good load t... : Rehevkor
• Str 22 acquired! :) : DianeOfTheMoon
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  Should I buy this game? And do you guys play together at all, co-op? I heard that if you do co-op random ... : mrseldowski
  • It's not traditional co-op like say Gears of War co-op. What happens is this: Player A is alive. P... : pancake humper
  • Watch the gametrailers review, then read the gamasutra review and then Edge's review--between the three i... : warcrow
  • Well I think it's a no-brainer to buy this game - it's fun and totatlly intriguing. Nothing like it out ... : kainen1
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  How do i beat the 1-1 boss? I ran out of fire stuff :( im a theif : Lakipo
  • Stab him. A lot. : walker270
  • farm turpentine. i beat him first try (needed 2 turpentines) : eeeealmo
  • Either turpentine your blade our just hey yo bumrush the show. I kinda did both. Kill enough mini phala... : kainen1
  • do laps around the room so the main blob gets confused and has to keep changing directions. Find out wher : pancake humper
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    firebomb him until the little creatures on him fall off, finish them off and then take him out. I did thi : warcrow
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      that's a way too expensive strategy :( : pancake humper
      • You only need 2 or 3, and those can be looted. : warcrow
  • just move a lot, hes really only bad when you stand still and he gets all his bits lined up on you, then ... : confuseatron
  • Use the columns for cover and move around a lot. You can separate the individual slimes from the main bod : Rehevkor
  • It's just time consuming. Kill all the little guys first. They take a lot of damage from the back, so ju : Barnahog
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  I have a huge hard on for this game and just found out about it yesterday. I hate you bastards and will ... : devi| dog
  • Mwhahah got the last copy! : devi| dog
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  Who is playing what style? I'm getting this today, and am probably going to play either a bow guy or a s... : Majuju
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    i picked wanderer and have been doing 2-handed falchion which seems very samurai-esque. quick, high dam... : eeeealmo
    • also pumping points into STR, DEX, Luck, and END : eeeealmo
    • I'm a Wanderer named Wanderer. I have't messed with the two-handed style yet but I plan to. I beat 1-1 by... : at0micgarden
    • Royalty. She's crazy strong in magic. : warcrow
  • I picked the Royalty class. I go around blasting things with spells and impaling them on my rapier. : Rehevkor
  • I'm playing a soldier. Versatile, strong, and in enemies faces but yet with enough points in other areas... : kainen1
  • I am playing a Thief class. Using a Dagger +2 right now with a Buckler and the starting armor :( : pancake humper
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    I started a Knight last night. While I really like the sword/shield combat in this game, but the knigh... : walker270
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      but the knight's armor Should probably start deleting words before rephrasing a sentence. : walker270
      • I'm bad for this too. : Haku-Jin
  • Started with temple knight. The halberd is kinda crazy - good and terrible all at the same time. Also ... : Fayk
  • playing a Royalty due to the MP recharge ring... I feel like im cheating, i just stand back and magic bla... : yAak
  • I'm playing a soldier, with the lance. 1H/shield or 2H depending on the situation : barichnikov
  • Stabbidy Warrior- you miss out on some of the sword swinging but its fun to parry with shield then ripost... : confuseatron
  • Hunter! My Battle axe of smashing is beautiful D:! : Malku
• goddammit... I wont get this until the 13th. :( : Fredrik S
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  This game is a classic example of character customization gone wrong. I hate it when games give you a baj... : Zek
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    just put on a helmet and it wont matter : eeeealmo
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      I just hit random until something decent popped up. : walker270
      • Same here. Your guy or gal will look ugly regardless of what you pick, so I just spammed Random until I f... : David Craddock
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    it's easily missed but there actually is more customization exactly as you describe if you hit 'more deta... : kainen1
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      That's exactly what I'm talking about, if you want anything but the default face you have to wade through... : Zek
      • I dunno, I thought it was pretty easy. : kainen1
      • I just hit random until I get something serviceable, maybe tweak it a bit, then go on my merry way. : Rehevkor
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        After like the first hour or so, you never see your characters face : pancake humper
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          But are there hats you can wear that don't cover the face that have equal DR to a metal helmet? Helmets w... : at0micgarden
          • I dunno! I have a sweet Assassin's Mask but it only covers the bottom half of the face. I hit the Rand... : pancake humper
  • Randomize button! :) : warcrow
  • the face it started me with was actually so close to my own that i spent about 10 mins tweaking it and no... : confuseatron
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  I tried barbarian, magician, thief, but settled on royalty ftw. I did do one cheeky thing on the palace. : massdev
  • Soul Arrow is so OP :( : pancake humper
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  Anyone playing Barbarian? I picked him because I favor playing meat shields during a first playthrough of... : David Craddock
  • I guess I should read the instruction manual : pancake humper
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    I hear he's rough, lacks armor, starts out bad but scales really strongly as the game progresses. : kainen1
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      He's got the worst starting equipment of any class--based on my experience and the manual's advisory--but... : David Craddock
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        What does he get that benefits him? I mean, what's hte tradeoff for no armor? Rings? Anything cool? : Fayk
        • starts off with highest strength, vitality in the game and ties for the top endurance stat. : kainen1
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  Stop making me want this game Shack, I already am buying around $200 worth of games this month between Bo... : Begawkiness
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    Knock Borderlands off your list and replace it with Demon's Souls. : Haku-Jin
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      yes at least wait for some reviews : eeeealmo
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        I figure once I'm done with DS I'll be able to find most of those games fairly cheap. Uncharted 2 will b... : Haku-Jin
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          All of these extra games coming out, Brutal Legend, MW2, Uncharted 2, etc.. will probably be finished in ... : pancake humper
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            I preordered MW2, that one has legs in multi. : Haku-Jin
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              What's MW2? : David Craddock
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                Modern Warfare 2 : Haku-Jin
                • Mech Warrior 2 was the best MW2 of all time. : My Documents
          • Modern Warfare 2 will be here for months. : mwasher
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          Haha good luck because Demons Souls does not exactly finish, once you beat the game you get to play it ... : mastermike569
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            Every game has its pointless perfectionist goals but most people are satisfied with beating the campaign ... : Zek
            • Well replayability will still be there, nothing worse than having somebody who is level 200+ dropping in ... : mastermike569
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              Most shackers probably won't be playing past next week.... : Haku-Jin
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                Really? I see myself digging deep into this one. : at0micgarden
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                  Ditto. But I guess Haku knows better than we do. : Rehevkor
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                    You're right, when I said most shackers I actually meant all shackers. And I never exaggerate. But real... : Haku-Jin
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                      Tell me your ways of tapping into the collective consciousness of most shackers and I will paypal you 100... : at0micgarden
                      • If you're not clairvoyant enough to see the bottom of this puddle then I seriously doubt you even have $1... : Haku-Jin
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                  Brutal Legend is out, I suspect that's what he was meaning. : LoioshDwaggie
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                    I'm pretty sure that is what he meant as well. After all a slew of kick ass games are coming out in a hu... : mastermike569
                    • I know that's the game that will be my major focus until MW2 and L4D2 are out :) Oh yeah, and Dragon A... : LoioshDwaggie
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        If you spend your Borderlands money on Demon's Souls, I'm pretty sure you are going to be kicking yoursel... : silent prophet
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          Um, Demon's Souls is 90 on metacritic right now. Buy both, and enjoy the wealth that is gaming this fal... : kainen1
          • Yes, I agree. Buy both. If you really have to make sacrifices, I would suggest renting Brutal Legend. : silent prophet
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          I'm pretty sure he won't be. : pancake humper
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            lol we'll see. :) : silent prophet
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              Has any Gearbox game ever scored a 90 on Metacritic? : Haku-Jin
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                I dunno. Are there any prequels to Borderlands? : silent prophet
                • Looks like Tony Hawk Pro Skater 3 is the only one. : Haku-Jin
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  No idea where to find this in stores locally in the bay area. Some gamestops have it, but they're all pre... : taronish
  • yeah I went looking for it at lunch and couldn't find it : tashtego
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    Went to 4 GameStops, 2 Wal-Marts, Best Buy, Target, and Game Crazy. Gamestops sold out, wal-mart, best b... : H@rvester
    • Well apparently Target and possibly Best Buy are supposed to get copies tomorrow. Best Buy fag that I ca... : mastermike569
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      Fry's in my area says they'll get them soon ... maybe this afternoon. : taronish
      • Haha well cross your fingers. : mastermike569
    • Don't trust GS's website. I went to 5 different stores that were listed and not a single one had it in st... : getfrisky
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  wewt my copy just arrived! : grendel
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    Prepare for rape. : Ctrl-Phreak
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      it's not that bad. I'm 5 hours and only died twice. once was me falling into a pit and I wasnt paying a... : kainen1
      • I didn't really start dying until 1-2. I was dying trying to get my bloodstain :( I would get it and die ... : pancake humper
  • Try not to die in the first 5 minutes of the game. : silent prophet
  • Haha, it's not that bad! :) just remember to take your time, adapt your strategy, learn the limits of you... : warcrow
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  Tower Knight: How the fuck do I kill this asshole? I tried killing him as a magician the first time, by... : elocanth
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    attack his ankles : pancake humper
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      Every post I've read says to just go for his head if you're a magic user, though. Either way, if I range... : elocanth
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        Did you try going up top and rain magic down on him? : pancake humper
        • I did, but it was basically the same story... he does his huge pewpew blast, and by the time I'm clear to... : elocanth
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  Any tips for parrying? I want to get better at it but am afraid to fool around. : David Craddock
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    Protip: Don't be afraid to fool around. =) Seriously though, the right moment to parry depends on the... : elocanth
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      Can't ever seem to parry the scarecrow-looking/kung-lao spear guys. : at0micgarden
      • I had the same experience (which is funny because the text on spears and such say they're easy to parry) ... : Fayk
      • This is why I quit my Wanderer. I could take out most other enemies with ease, but any one with a spear ... : elocanth
      • theyre easy to parry for me but i have a spear and i'm usually farther back.. so maybe you're parrying la... : confuseatron
  • It's just practice unfortunately :( : pancake humper
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    Even experienced players find the timing hard. Don't yet. back step, block and roll. : Boxelder
    • Also hitting the roll button without a direction makes you backstep. : Boxelder
    • Note of course that how well these work will depend on how heavy your gear/armor is. Thief vs. Temple Kni... : Fayk
  • Practice. The timing for parry depends on the mob and attack. From what I can tell, you have to tim... : walker270
• OMG I'm GOING TO START PLAYING DEMON'S SOULS OMG OMG OMG : Boxelder
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  live http://www.justin.tv/vensito : Lawgiver
  • I really wish the game would give me leather armor ffs :( : pancake humper
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    That's awesome, thanks! : LoioshDwaggie
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      Hahahah, the Xbox comments were great, LoL. : LoioshDwaggie
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        what the hell was that, even? : Majuju
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          King! You need to get a 360 and live dood. That way we can fucking talk. (He's chatting right now in txt ... : LoioshDwaggie
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            What is that all about? Doesn't PS3/PSN have a chat feature? : stump
            • The game doesn't have voice chat by design. It's supposed to be lonely and foreboding, you're not suppos... : Boxelder
  • Haha, him yelling at his barking dog in the background to shut up cracked me up. And when he yelled "fuck : ahlee
• can't wait to play again later today!!! i only had limited play time yesterday cause my bros wanted to p... : inc77
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  Played it last night - not as much as I'd like, but still had fun. I got to (and past) the first boss,... : Fayk
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    yea i made it way past the first boss without dying and there were blood stains in the strangest spots. ... : eeeealmo
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      If you see a death in an empty place they probably got chased there. Also the difficulty of 1-1 has a lot... : Zek
      • I love seeing bloodstains in the Nexus. Attacking NPC's is lol : pancake humper
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        I had the opposite experience. I rolled a magician after beating 1-1 with a Wanderer and found it to be ... : elocanth
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          Soul Arrow is fabulously effective against the 1-2 boss Tower Knight as well. Just make sure you use R3 t : Rehevkor
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            Yeah, I was all R3'ed up when I tried to take him down. Problem was that his head was almost always back... : elocanth
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              You have to wait until he starts winding up his spear thrust or swipe, then try to run around him and rol... : Rehevkor
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                So it's more an exercise in patience, then. That bastard loves to spam shield bash, even when I'm out of... : elocanth
                • It's definitely tricky. That's one of the things I love about this game so far. The bosses don't have a b... : Rehevkor
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      I've noticed that most of the bloodstains I saw in 1-1 and 1-2 showed people wildly slashing at their tar... : Rehevkor
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        Bloodstains are also a good indicator of traps. There was one area in 1-1 that had ~4 bloodstains, eac... : walker270
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          So far the traps have been very predictable. They've either consisted of a dude rolling a huge boulder d... : elocanth
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            there is one spot where a bunch of boulders roll out from behind you that scared the fuck out of me the f... : eeeealmo
            • haha I saw that trap and just hit the gate from the side. It sent them all rolling down and took out the : pancake humper
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              Bunch of boulders? You mean when they roll down a long corridor and smash four or five enemies for you? : elocanth
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                some of you people need to learn how to use spoiler tags : pancake humper
                • Eh, I think that statement was too generic to need a spoiler tag. : elocanth
            • I didn't know that was meant to be a trap. I always just bashed the gate and killed the dudes further do... : elocanth
            • When I was playing, that spot had a "run straight through" message that someone placed at the beginning o... : Johnny Law
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            I'm thinking more of exploding barrels. Wasn't exactly expecting it the first time I saw it. : walker270
            • I saw a bloodstain where a player rushed down some stairs and suddenly died. I eased down and saw two ene... : Rehevkor
      • The best bloodstain I saw in 1-2 was at the beginning of a long, exterior wall connecting the main castle : cornchak
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      My deaths were largely due to figuring out parry timings. Oh, and aggroing stuff I shouldn't have. : walker270
      • Try going into the Shrine of Storms (4-1) and messing with the skeletons, if you like aggroing nasty mobs... : elocanth
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  How do you add a consumable item so you can use it with out going into your inventory. I couldn't figu... : K0LM
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    you have like 5 quick item slots you can add items to in your equip screen : eeeealmo
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      Which button adds them. Did I miss something? : K0LM
      • Nevermind I think I know what you are talking about. : K0LM
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  I beat the game last night. Wasn't that hard.... especially if you played the original Everquest with xp... : kgargs
  • What? : Rehevkor
  • You are a filthy liar :( : pancake humper
  • I don't understand what the fuck that last sentence means at all. : Vincent Grayson
  • HAY GUYS I beat super metroid on one guy in less than 3 minutes--it was my first time playing too, wasn't... : warcrow
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  HALP Where can I buy this game in Canada? Amazon.ca is out of stock. Amazon.com will not ship the game to... : Ellissd
  • EB Games had lots. : Haku-Jin
  • fuck why did I wait to buy it. : Ellissd
  • EB/Game Stop : pancake humper
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  halp! - i am now taking donations for a "buy mwasher a ps3 fund" paypal to [shackname]@gmail.com! tha... : mwasher
  • generous! : mwasher
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    You have too much Aion to play already : MuteMode
    • I don't know if I'm gonna make it past the first month. It's horribly boring. : mwasher
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    Balance: $0 :( : mwasher
    • You're going to have to wash a lot of men for those funds. :( : Haku-Jin
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  So I'm big pimpin... I decided after my burntastic slaying of Phalanx that I needed to go kick some doubl : massdev
  • O.o : mwasher
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    Max level is 712, which is enough to put every stat up to lvl 99. Apparently, lvl 60-80 is what people... : walker270
    • good to know soul mate! loves the cock : massdev
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      I was reading somewhere that a stat at 30 is about half as powerful as a stat at 99, so diminishing retur... : Vincent Grayson
      • Good weapons require different sets of stats, too. Ex: a magical weapon actually requires some level of : walker270
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    The benefits of that shield make up for the few stat points you used : pancake humper
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      is that the dragon roost everyone's talking about (w/ the purple shield requiring 22 STR)? Because I saw... : sevogajre
      • yes : pancake humper
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  FUCK ALL OF YOU GUYS who got past 1-1. I have died to that fucking red eyed knight about FIFTY BILLION TI... : OverloadUT
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    You aren't really supposed to kill him until you lvl up a bit. go the other way. : Boxelder
    • what is the other way. i went everywhere i could see, and this is the last place i can go. : barichnikov
  • Didn't you ever see a message telling you to GTFO? : Zek
  • I've killed him twice; once the cheap long drop strategy for 2000 souls and now the also cheap kite and r : massdev
  • You aren't supposed to even attempt to kill him y et : pancake humper
  • You are really supposed to avoid him. He can't be beaten until you are much higher level unless you cheat : silent prophet
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    keep at it! You're going to be really pleased with what you find behind him. : DeBurgo
    • Another red eyed knight? : walker270
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      What's behind him? I lured him away once but didn't want to open the gate. : David Craddock
      • Nothing, the gate is locked :P and you don't get the key until much, much, much later in the game : DeBurgo
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    Wait no seriously what the fuck are you guys talking about. As far as I can tell this is a linear level a... : OverloadUT
    • Yes. Hint: The dragon bridge is not impassable. Of course, if that doesn't mean anything to you, just ... : yAak
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      yes go back to middle of the battlements where you fought the blue knight just past the initial up way th : massdev
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        Dude...what's in the spoiler? : warcrow
        • Am I missing some big alternative path? Directions for OverloadUT... : massdev
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        God this makes me so much more mad than the red-eyed guy made me. I actually saw that other path, but ... : OverloadUT
        • Don't beat yourself up; this is not a cakewalk, no maps lots of insta death. I probably spend most of my ... : massdev
    • If you are following the level in a linear fashion, you are going to come to a stone "rooftop area" where... : silent prophet
    • If you're following the level in a linear fashion, you're missing a lot of stuff. There are quite a few ... : walker270
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  This game is sickening fun. I died like 4 times in very horrible or stupid ways, losing all of my souls ... : yAak
  • Share your memorable/hilarious Deaths: 1-1: -Despite reading multiple warnings left by other player : yAak
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  >:( Well... It's still not fucking letting me post on the Atlus forums so I just guess I'm going to pl... : Malku
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    It's your disc drive or your PS3 overheating. : pancake humper
    • How do I fix this? : Malku
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    Random, blind suggestions: - Try playing in offline mode... (sign out of PSNetwork) -Try starting up ... : yAak
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      inspired from pancake's comment: make sure your PS3 is well ventilated : yAak
      • Just compressed air the ever loving hell out of it. Not a freeze so far :D : Malku
  • format your ps3? : eeeealmo
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  I hate this website...just ordered from Amazon.com. I got the one with the strategy guide because I know... : Rasnowl
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    That guide is supposed to be awesome. It's just physically so small. Would have a hard time reading it :D... : pancake humper
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      I won't mind if it's small, if it's helpful! What's special about the Japanese Pro Guide? : Rasnowl
      • DEMON'S SOULS "PERFECT GUIDE" "The real truth behind the fog…" Released April 2, 2009 -Inclu... : pancake humper
• Epic thread is epic. : beanman101283
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  OMG new adventures a new part of the castle was open to me, near the start so I intrepidly and some what : massdev
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    Your story telling is awesome : pancake humper
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      the suit is called... binded hood, cross, gloves, boots and its all black hessian massive increase to my : massdev
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        What it was guarding; uber loot SPOILERS... in the chamber where the nasty was, there is a long shaft wit : massdev
        • I need to get the White Bow tonight : pancake humper
        • If that's the area I think it is, you can walk out onto the beams at the top (before going down the ladde... : Vincent Grayson
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    Can't you put the spoiler in context? Why do people do this? :( Hay guys I blah blah blah : warcrow
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      Sorry warcrow, I was excited... : massdev
      • It happens. :) : warcrow
  • Haha I enjoyed the story. : mastermike569
  • man that is awesome. i need a friend with a ps3 stat. : mwasher
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  On the PVP stuff: Do you have to play offline in order to avoid the potential of a player invading you... : cetra00
  • You could also just stay in soul mode the entire time as well, Black Phantoms can only invade when you ha... : sevogajre
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  DEMON'S SOULS ACQUIRED! IT BETTER BE GOOD : Ellissd
  • It sucks dude. Better if you sell it to me... along with your PS3. : silent prophet
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    ME2!!!!! : Lawgiver
    • Where!? : warcrow
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  Is the game hard mode with a Barbarian? Later on? Which class is ez-mode! :( : Ellissd
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    Temple Knight wielding the poleaxe with two hands (no shield) is the most fucking fun thing ever. I love ... : OverloadUT
    • I've enjoyed it, but just for Elissd's benefit, know that mobility is certainly useful if you know how to... : Fayk
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    From what I've read, later on there isn't really a good or bad class since stats are far more important t... : cetra00
    • That should read: "..stats are far more important than the CLASS you choose. " : cetra00
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  I arg I picked it up today before work I am ready to get home and get my ass kicked by demons. : bRAINsick
  • oh you'll get that. :) : kainen1
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  If you disconnect from the PSN, it kicks you back to the main menu. Shitty. : Ellissd
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    This happened to me in the middle of the level but I went back into demon souls and it respawned me RIGHT... : kainen1
    • Does that whenever you Quit I think, in exchange for no saving or pausing. : Zek
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  Deluxe owners - what's the strategy guide like? Weak sauce or well put together?? : hmesser
  • It's supposed to be really awesome. Atlus always does their shit right. : pancake humper
  • It's great! : warcrow
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    eh, it's got EXCELLENT information on a lot of the more obscure aspects of the game like hard to find ite... : DeBurgo
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      I like having weapon/armor stats. : Haku-Jin
      • I do too :) that's why I bought it : DeBurgo
  • it smells really good! : Majuju
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  This game is easy. Seriously, all the way through 1-1 and boss without a single death so far. Also it's... : Boxelder
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    lol : pancake humper
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      hardest part so far is finding the stupid monumental or whatever : Boxelder
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        go upstairs, find one with candle in front of it! : pancake humper
        • got it, thanks : Boxelder
  • Cap'n, I don't think the sarcasm detector can take much more! : byorn
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  AMG EB Games has a non CE edition. What does the SE have? My shackhypeboner is off the charts (on a 10 mm... : nevlos
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    CE has a strategy guide, soundtrack, and art book. : Majuju
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      I regret not getting the CE now :( : Ctrl-Phreak
      • CE Only has the strategy guide. Art book and Sountrack came with preorders. : irrerno
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  dammit, $169 for a pseudo-busted up one is the best I can find so far. http://austin.craigslist.org/el... : mwasher
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    Save your cash and buy one in a month. : Haku-Jin
    • There's 3 available for 120 due to overstock. Seems too good to be true. : mwasher
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    Should have bought mine :( I think tashtego is going to get it : pancake humper
    • i asked you how much and you never responded! : mwasher
    • I am most def. going to buy it; there is no think! If you sell it I will make you allergic to weed. : tashtego
• This game really is ruthless. You make it so far only to die BECAUSE YOU HAVE NO IDEA WHAT'S AHEAD OF YOU... : Ellissd
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  Ok. So I killed Phalanx and then I killed the spear knight and got completely thrashed by the king be : Malku
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    lol you're literally doing the hardest part in the game right now. I had no idea that door unlocks if you : DeBurgo
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      Yah, I did talk to the M weirdo. Am I to assume I need to pack up and leave this are for the next? Beca : Malku
      • oh wait I see, you must have killed ostrava early for the key to that room, I forgot you could do that... : DeBurgo
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  so what is that small sparkly thing that runs away real quick? looks like a big lizard.... : freakord
  • http://demonssouls.wikidot.com/crystal-geckos : Vincent Grayson
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  Dragon Roost, level 1-1. I'm currently at the dragon bridge to lure the orange dragon away from the ro : David Craddock
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    I got one thing and then the dragon nearly burned my ass off. rolled away just in time. Decided to do it... : Boxelder
    • Oh, and the loot is worth it. nice shield. : Boxelder
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    The treasure is A very nice heavy shield along with a bunch of souls, and a couple of fairly rare one-use : DeBurgo
    • Thanks for all replies! I got the Flame Shield and the one-use items. :) : David Craddock
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    I just walked up and looted everything. White World Tendancy ftw! : irrerno
    • White World Tendancy = no dragons. : irrerno
• I think im going to try and find it tomorrow, someone better have it in stock : gmd
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  ive been trying to beat 1-1 for the last 5 hours and im stuck between getting 1 hit killed by the glowing... : BaronVonSnakPak
  • glowing green guy? : irrerno
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    You're not supposed to fight them yet :P. : Malku
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      what the fuck am i supposed to do? theres no other doors i can go through, ive been running around the en... : BaronVonSnakPak
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        There are red knights and blue knights. Are you talking about the blue knight near the fog door? : irrerno
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          Anyway tips for the blue knight: Don't be overly aggressive. Let them attack and then dodge. Don't use : irrerno
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            i can beat the blue knights every time, i can beat the red night maybe 50% of the time. i just have no... : BaronVonSnakPak
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              After the Bridge in 1-1 Where the dragon flame breaths you there is a lever. Pull the lever and the door : irrerno
              • did the trick. man, its like an entirely different game when you get your body back and have a full he... : BaronVonSnakPak
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        haha I think Demon's Souls is about to claim it's first victim. : mwasher
        • I don't think he will be playing newgame+ : irrerno
  • You are supposed to avoid those. Because they kill you in one hit. : silent prophet
• oh fuck you all, i'm ordering the US version from play-asia today >:( : Daggoth
• Oh my fuck got the last copy at eb amd it was hidden on the wrong shelf : nevlos

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  An older lady added me. No profile pic, but her interests made me interested. We started talking. I start... : pun][sher
  • how'd it go? : mrtony
  • lies : CrustaR
  • ^^hot : shadebane
  • Go on... : bolneze
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    did she put out : fathertime
    • More like "at least you know she puts out" : ThomW
  • is she hot : jcupitt
  • pics : mrvandelay
  • booooooo : Mad Brahmin Disease
  • if youre gonna bs, you could have come up with something much better : maulla
  • Gross. : ThomW
  • oh please : AlexXdude
  • CSB : spiderfill
  • did you ever meet up? score? : Sixcos
  • What was it like being back from where you started? : Snuffles-
  • It seems like the perfect circle of life for you to fuck the hole from which you came. : orgcaptainnemo
  • Gives a whole new meaning to "Mama I'm coming home"... : riptyde
  • redtube link plz. : greydog
  • Does she like Pina Coladas? : bipolar
  • lol : pun][sher
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  dont do this morris at cnn its such an old fogey forwarded-email-by-mom subject : boring gegtik
  • Thats the story he can sell to his asshat producers, so he can keep his job.. Beats flipping burgers : et72
  • Yeah. I know. I'm actually planning to use the stories to illustrate larger points like 'don't brag about... : MorrisatCNN
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  My mom asked me wtf is going on here: http://hphotos-snc1.fbcdn.net/hs250.snc1/9732_556891273836_5750696... : kgargs
  • Cheesemask! Cheesemask! Cheesemask! : d fluke
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    facebook stalkers get to stalking : boring gegtik
    • oh.. it's me. Nothing really to stalk there : kgargs
  • i'd eat the cheese off your face : mayooms
  • oh ahaha that picture is awesome : MrBig0
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  I now have to regulate the pictures that I allow on my facebook. My parents are both anti-alcohol. They a... : sparkly
  • So they haven't googled your name and seen some portfolio pics yet? : d fluke
  • Why not change your permissions so they can't see your photos? : arhughes
  • put your family members on the limited profile list and they won't see shit : electroly
  • privacy filter, make a list of people that aren't allowed to view certain things and post/update away : mo13
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    Out of curiosity, how do they handle wine and communion? I know most churches don't use wine anymore dur... : exigence7
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      If he's catholic then he never actually drank wine, he merely drank the LITERAL blood of christ thanks... : boring gegtik
      • alcoholic or cannibal, you lose either way : NexusOne
      • i have helped several friends of mine turn Pepperoni pizza into fish. it truly is a miracle (at least to ... : kbnerd
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      In my experience with churches and communion, it is way more common to use grape juice instead of wine. T... : sparkly
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        Did they have some sort of trauma in their younger days related to alcoholism? Father who drove drunk an... : riptyde
        • No, they're likely Baptist (or something close). I was brought up in a southern baptist church, and alth... : batkiwi
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          My mom was raised by ultraconservatives and hasn't had a drop of alcohol in her 55 years -- so she fears ... : sparkly
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            ok I was thinking maybe it was some sort of Footloose thing : riptyde
            • I had a friend in junior high who's ultra-christian grandparents (went to church every day) wouldn't let ... : riptyde
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      Actually, I know a lot of people who would argue that Jesus never drank that wine, and that the Bible for... : Lexicon_Leidun
      • If there is one thing that Christians do well, it's taking the bible out of context. : riptyde
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    You actually tolerated being lectured about some bullshit...on the phone? : Marrbe
    • i punch my mom in the face. YOU DON'T TELL ME WHAT TO DO, MOM!!! : .sticks.
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    No offense dude but you are in your 20s and living on your own. Tell your parents to suck it. : riptyde
    • I pretty much do, but there are just certain taboo things with them that aren't worth fighting about. : sparkly
  • This explains so much =( : the city
• there was a pic posted here recently with 4 funny facebook posts... One of them had a guy posting somethi... : jvox
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  www.lamebook.com : mrvandelay
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    LOLOL http://www.lamebook.com/daddys-girl : mrvandelay
    • hahaha : OmegaRed59
    • hahahaha, oh man i just woke up my roommate laffing. : chilln
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      HAAAAHAHAHA Poor beans :( http://www.lamebook.com/never-forget : MrLobo
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        she's right, 7/11 is a tragedy : dirge23
        • I hope I don't die in a tragedy. I'm still a relatively young human bean :( : bad_fish
        • Their tainted sandwiches probably have killed more people than 9/11 and the Civil War combined. : riptyde
      • LIVES WERE KILLED : TastyWheat
      • i will never forget October 5th. So many grammars were killed. : RetroRedEyeJr
    • Holy shit haha : OverloadUT
    • hahahahaha jesus christ : the city
  • this should help pass the time at work. thanks : mayooms
• dont post pics of you screwing off at work, when your boss is your friend on facebook... ;) : chilln
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  I like having my family on my facebook. I don't really do anything I would want to hide from them. I gu... : jenisthebest
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    i swear more. then my mom leaves me comments like "is that how i raised you?" : Korban
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      well, my parents don't care if i swear. if i swear in front of my dad, he says "that language is fucking... : jenisthebest
      • oh, and clients. : jenisthebest
    • hey buddy : pancake humper
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    I blocked my parents email addresses. : Omning
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      i blocked my sister : CoRDS
      • she's never blocked anyone, if you know what i mean : riptyde
• my mom friended me then some of my friends that she knew then started commenting on their status updates ... : Korban
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  some of my family members have a facebook. i don't hige anything from them because i'm not ashamed of any... : mayooms
  • do I really need to ask you to post pics? : MrBig0
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    pics of sis. : dysfunctional
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      Trust me you don't want pics. She's the typical flick off the camera, kissy face, drunken 20 yr old : mayooms
      • But those are Phil's favorites : DonarUDL
• no stories, but golden rule of Facebook: never, ever friend your parents or other older relatives. they'... : Postal
• And that's why I don't add my parents or co-workers. : Mad Brahmin Disease
• I set a group of relatives so that they couldn't see my photos, tagged photos, or status updates. I did t... : laurgasms
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  hey Morris. The Globe and Mail recently did a feature on this very topic. I will look for it and link it ... : Goalie
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    http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/family-and-relationships/mom-keep-your-couch-olympics-off-facebook/ar... : Goalie
    • Groovy. Many thanks! : MorrisatCNN
• My cousin posted a political attack on 95% of the family, basically calling everyone who didn't agree wit... : ColoradoCNC