Weekend Discussion: Haters Gonna Hate

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  No, no one had seen it. No one also saw the BYU team grabbing her shorts. : Lunatic Angelic
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    pulling shorts/jerseys happens every game, this type of stuff does not : AllYourBase
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      I'm not defending her intentionally shitty tackles or her hair yank, but elbows and punches to the back / : Lunatic Angelic
      • you're all over the place here : Waffles!
  • Or elbowing her in the boob. : prime8
• I heard about it but hadn't seen it. What a fucking bitch! : romulan
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  yeah someone already posted this. Near the end where she yanked the chick down was just uncalled for. :( ... : Jikim
  • Man if I'd been the target of that...let's just say you'd have to watch the details on LiveLeak. : Marrbe
• Bitches is crazy yo. : theghostofsmdever
• yes it was awesome.. reminds me of the video Hardmen with Vinnie Jones http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=... : adev
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  Why the hell was this labeled so often as a "cat-fight". This wasn't a cat fight as much an over competit... : VictoriouSecret
  • Girls fighting. : FrayLo
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  That's what you get when you let them out of the kitchen. : SockMonkeh
  • http://bestblackframe.over-blog.com/categorie-11047109.html : angelrubio
• I had not seen I don't watch sportscenter anymore so thanks for posting. : Lightzout
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  Its hilarious how much rougher this is compared to the pro mens teams. : Turd Ferguson
  • The "That time of the month" aggression bonus can have awesome effects. : pigvomit
• I want to see them play against the Italian national team. : stump
• I was assuming by your post that their fighting would lead to one girl literally shitting herself or some... : invisible_kid
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  suspended indefinitely. i wonder if people give her shit about it : spiderfill
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    On those stupid ESPN polls, the results were more would rather date her than see her suspended for the ye : Lunatic Angelic
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      this is hilarious : spiderfill
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        especially considering her remarkable resemblance to ManBearPig. : pointyelbows
        • small : pointyelbows
• Clearly she has been listening to too much hip hop. : vigilante
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  where was the shit that was literally beat out of her? : opengl128
  • didnt you see that nugget fall out of her shorts? rewatch it closely : spaceless
  • I'm disappointed. : lechuck59
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  MORMONS AMIRITE? : eeeealmo
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    He was wrong. BYU is the one getting beat up. : pigvomit
    • WHITE BITCHES AMIRITE? : eeeealmo
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  lol soccer. about as bad as those who fake getting hit and fall all convulsing n shit. : ghost hacker
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    Drogba had a lollerific fit today :D : moe6
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      I must see this! I respect his skill, but I am no fan of Drogba. : Derringer
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        http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAz_wTv5bWI : moe6
        • also this video doesnt show him shaking his one leg like his he's having a seizure. This is play-acting a... : moe6
        • Well, they both should have gotten cards and I would even argue that Evans should have been sent off. Th... : Derringer
      • Glad Drogba was booked for viciously assaulting Evan's boot with his chest. : ShekkyBoy
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      Your joking? I'm not a Chelsea fan but he got studs up straight in the ribs. Evans should've been sent of... : Skoal^Fyfan
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        he did get booted in the chest, but he was flaiiling like he had a seizure! : moe6
        • actual injuries for comparison http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAz_wTv5bWI http://www.youtube.com/watc... : moe6
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      to be fair, he did get cleated right in the chest. he made the most of it though : mojorisen1117
      • He's the boy who cried wolf though. The FA have even named him the official pitch inspector because of... : Beady
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  You keep using that word. I don't think it means what you think it means. : LilCrypto
  • Yah I really didn't use that right at all. :( : zuff
• hahaha, I like how she pretends like nothing happened. Maybe she has Tourettes, but with physical vio... : MagicWishMonkey
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  since no one seems to have covered this, This is a FIGURATIVE not LITERAL use of "Beating the shit" out o : Cheeziologist
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    everytime i have seen someone get the shit beat out of them it has been figurative. i don't think you nee... : esmokah
    • literally : drucifer
  • http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?id=21355333#itemanchor_21355333 http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?id=213... : invisible_kid
  • http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?id=21355418#itemanchor_21355418 : opengl128
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    You are literally shitting a brick over this aren't you. : pigvomit
    • yes :( : Cheeziologist

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  Video doesn't work for me? : airrob
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    just says "loading" forever for me. : baconisgod
    • Turn off addblock. : skinlab133
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  Where the fuck does this 6 hour number keep coming from? If you're speedrunning, absolutely. I play pr... : Serpico74
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    well this game is designed for the player to keep moving at speed (respawning enemies), so this isn't qui... : yacoub35
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      Right, and I'm taking that into account. If you don't push up then you will get stuck fighting infinite r... : Serpico74
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        Yay! Shooting gallery! : JediDwag
        • Yeah, its clearly a CoD game from the first fight. :) : Serpico74
    • I though they took out the respawning enemies in this one. : sigpro
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    I don't get this. I beat it in 5 hours 15 minutes on normal and I certainly didn't rush through any part... : jojomcbobo
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      ouch! good point about it being linear and having to keep moving forward : dignan
      • I actually loved it, not making a jab at it or anything (can't tell if you're being sarcastic or not). I... : jojomcbobo
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      We probably have different definitions of running. You sprinted through the game if it only took you that : Serpico74
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        I did use the run function to get from one place to the next, did you mostly walk it? The only other fac... : jojomcbobo
        • I sprinted like crazy. I figure I died about as much in the challenging sections too, although in the fav : Serpico74
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    Wow, a hour whopping hour more! : wytefang
    • keep in mind that he believe to be the gold standard of gaming capabilities. everyone else has to be spee... : Hoax
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  i usually finish the cod singleplayer in 5 hours and then mostly play mp. i consider it a mp game at this... : spiderfill
  • good thing the multiplayer is up to snuff : MamiyaOtaru
• I'll take a 6 hr game like COD4 over a 12 hour crappy game like Assassin's Creed anyday of the week. The... : FormerHPB
• Knowing the internet, the "six hours" was probably closer to 7, and it was on the easiest difficulty by s... : walker270
• That was a good interview. The host did a good job with the questions and the IW guys interviewed well. : yacoub35
• CoD4 took me a lot more than 6 hours to beat. It's probably 6 hours if you play on Easy and just run thro... : Dschinghis Khan
• I really don't get why people bitch about game length. If it's 6 hours of the most fun i've had in a game... : Drewus
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  6hrs of fun is fine for a SP/MP game. : jermm
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    it makes borderlands look like a superior value of amazingness : Downforce
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      oh my god we tried to play more borderlands this weekend. it's like a really shitty blend of fps and mmo.... : [fry]
      • The quests are only excuses to go shoot more things and find more guns. How can you not enjoy shooting th... : silent prophet
    • I've satisfied my need for loot by replacing Borderlands by the Torchlight demo. The game looks/play awes... : Nitrium
    • I'm bored of Borderlands and I would estimate I'm only about 6 hours in and no where close to finishing i... : marmite
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    its a $60 game, i can't recall the last time a PC game came out at $59.99 : dignan
    • Steam says 89.99 USD for me, WTF. : bombay
    • doom 3, HL2 (though it was part of a package iirc). : dedgecko
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  It probably is 6hrs...for 2% of the gaming population. : GeorgeB3DR
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    if the 'main run' takes 6 hours, yea people do look around and explore - but nothing is really going on d... : dignan
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      As technology moves forward the resources required for making stellar gaming experiences will also grow t... : ieGod
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        doesn't matter, shouldn't matter? so if games started coming out @ $45 for 1 hour of playability you'd b... : dignan
        • If they were top notch games that I'd remember for a long time, yeah, actually. That's perfectly acceptab... : ieGod
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  I'd rather have six hours of pure awesome than six hours of awesome wrapped up in 14 hours of filler any ... : ThomW
  • Exactly, I hate wasting my time in games that drag on just to hit some magic hour number. : Evil Benius
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    But I'd rather have 10-15 hours of pure awesome rather than 6 hours. Why do we have to assume they just... : wytefang
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      If they could have made a 10-15 hour game of pure awesome in the same timeframe, with the same resources,... : ieGod
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        FPS games also tend to get very stale after the 6-9 hour mark unless they do something amazing. Usually a... : Chod
        • I agree. Drastic change can be bad too though (Quake 4 I'm looking at you). : r_picmip 5
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  once again, why the FUCK does it matter if it is 6 hours? 6 hours of a directed, intense experience, the... : mwasher
  • The internet won't shut up, they'll rage about how deluded you are for having fun : Serpico74
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    Well for console gamers, yeah, probably a decent chunk of MP fun - for PC gamers? Eh, not so much. : wytefang
    • buy it for console then? seems pretty simple to me. : drdreed
• funny, ive put 9 hours into veteran today alone. On the third last level i believe. I dont know if pau... : -=kodiak=-
• If you get bored, you could listen to blizzard talk about how their new scuffed up looking textures is go... : capt tripps
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  And just what the hell is wrong with a game not being 9735235 hours? I have had some excellent short sing... : ieGod
  • I think 10 hours is a good minimum for AAA rated games. 10-15 is the sweet spot @ $50 : dignan
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  length doesn't matter when the quality is awesome. See Max Payne or Portal for an example : mista mista
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    portal was free : dignan
    • How so? : capt tripps
    • wut? : Zakko
    • Doesn't look free to me: http://store.steampowered.com/app/400/ : Serpico74
    • That's a stretch. For the bundles each piece of software was carefully weighed in to a discounted total. : ieGod
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      freeeee with orange box? which everyone bought i guess. : chilln
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        I would say the majority of gamers bought Orange Box : dignan
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          Portal was the biggest draw in the Orange Box to me - even moreso than Ep2. It wasn't free. : Conan
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            ok, well it was $7 or so. perfect for the length. but to me it was free cuz I wasn't expecting it to be ... : dignan
            • Portal was and is $20 by itself. : Serpico74
          • This. I pretty much bought TOB for Portal, with Ep2 next, and TF2 trailing. : Ebu
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    Half of Portal was lame fluff. They should have cut most of that shit out. : capt tripps
    • oh god : Serpico74
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      which half? : fishbone
      • The part in the pipes and walls. I thought that shit would never end. : capt tripps
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      And then everything you do like would have no actual context and it would also suck. : Drewus
      • wtf, this makes no sense. : Drewus
    • You could have posted that the world was flat and you wouldn't have been more wrong. : Ctrl-Phreak
    • wrong : sanchez
    • wrong : afrochops
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      right : skinlab133
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        crap, I mean wrong : skinlab133
        • to takebacks! : creep
    • Get an urethral infection, please. : SpaecKow
    • Get the fuck out. : ovrlrd
    • It was like 6 hours at its slowest, and it's about the opposite of fluff. It feels like it's been distil... : spazzium
    • Yea, most of Portal was pushing buttons! Too easy! : spyrext
    • Look at how wrong you are? Can you believe how wrong you are? Your wrongness could fill all the swimming ... : digital_d
    • You're dead to me. : glio1337
    • I'm praying for sarcasm. : Danny5225
    • Especially that ending. Seriously Valve? A firepit? Stupid stupid stupid!!!! : pancake humper
    • Hey, the support group for emotionally hollow gamers is in the other room, jackhole. : r_picmip 5
    • This is why not everyone cuts it as a game developer, ideas like this. : abrasion
  • Portal was the best 4 hours of gaming ever made. I doubt MW2 will live up to that : locater16
  • I agree. : dmason
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    portal was $20, Max Payne was $40 or 50. This is $60, even on the pc. : deathofrats
    • Max Payne was $50 just like every new game. MW2 has some of the best multiplayer out there, Max Payne has... : derelict515
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    I have played Max Payne 2 through about 5 times the ammount that I have played through max payne 1. The ... : stgdz
    • It did allow more combat variety. MP1 tended to funnel each fight into repeated shoot dodging. : Marrbe
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  I rarely finish long games. As long as the experience is super-cinemetic and packed with great content, I... : ventro
  • Unless you actually are looking for...FUN GAMEPLAY. Put the "cinematic" experience in a pipe and smoke... : Jimbo Ro
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  6 HOURS HUH HMMM HOW MANY WEAPONS DOES IT HAVE I MAY NOT GET THIS : haiku
  • Most of the weapons are completely unoriginal. They fire bullets. I mean, come on IW, how about some fr... : pigvomit
  • It uses less keyboard hot keys than Dragon Age too. Not very good value for money : Drewus
  • /agree, EP 2 WAS A CRAPPY GAME, NO NEW WEAPONS! : Dontdrop
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  i hate the idea that hours equal value. complain about the MP experience more and i'd actually be less an... : dahanese
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    I only buy games based off how many levels it has, how many weapons, how long the game is, if it has mult... : haiku
    • well that is the best way : dahanese
    • 87 bazillion guns is basically where the bar is at for me now. : chrisschutz
  • numbers equal fun...for nerds : EvilDolemite
• The time on my last save on my most recent run through Wolfenstein: 07:48:39. That's at the beginning of... : the archvile
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  Spec Ops alone is worth the frigging price. Played it all day with a bud. its amazingly fun. There's a c : Cygnus X-1
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    I don't know what this Spec Ops is but I can only assume its a MP game mode and sounds fucking awesome, n... : dignan
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      It's stand-alone co-op missions. IW said that co-op for the main story just wasn't working in terms of pa... : Prozium
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        ah cool, still can't decide if its PC or 360 on this one :( : dignan
        • 360 has tons of players even with all the broken street date sales, there are a ridiculous number of peop... : Serpico74
• first, I wouldn't whine about the length of the game if I wasn't really interested in playing it and exp : dignan
• Just beat it on veteran last night. It's not as hard as MW1 in my opinion. I didn't have much trouble in ... : bozer
• 6 hours means nothing when its intent is 60+ hours in multiplayer. : BaronVonSnakPak

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  I brought the fucking rapetrain to Redcliffe. : Sapiens
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    LOL! yeah, that was some fun shit!! :) : g0nk
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      On that note I'm pretty sure I got all of the army upgrades. Oil from the general store, the elf in the : Sapiens
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        You missed the fat bartender - he is not much help though and i had some difficulties to keep him alive : Nihil ME
        • Yeah I saw the option to do so but wasn't quite ready to intimidate him into it. Apparently I missed my ... : Sapiens
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        Damn I missed the dwarf. I'm currently getting raped by this Revenant guy inside the castle courtyard. ... : Whistler77
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          I had similar issues - I ended up creeping near the stairs and hiding in the corner there and pulling all... : breadsticks
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            I bum-rushed the revenant, using a Cone of Cold+auto-crit abilities to take out the melee guys. After th... : DianeOfTheMoon
            • I ended up doing this. Ignore the other guys and just take him down with mass spells. A few fireballs a... : Whistler77
            • Were you playing on Hard? I think it depends on what order you tackle the areas and what level you are - ... : ArcKnight
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    Ugh. I have a stupid story about that place. So the zombies come in two waves. The first wave, at the : crummynz
    • I just healed the npc's and it was easy, I think only 1 died. : dmaownsyou
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  you fuckers are not gonna stop until i buy this are ya? : jonin
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    Just wait a week or two and it'll be shackhate central. : capt tripps
    • so true! : jonin
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      I highly doubt that. This game is pretty fantastic. : Scotty22
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        Like Borderlands two weeks ago? : capt tripps
        • Apples and oranges. This game is not a shoddy console port. : The Grolar Bear
• This game has basically taken over my life. I really, *really* should have waited until the semester was... : ninj0rc
• I've only been able to play a little so far this week. Just got through the tower. Time to go back in! : SeaLlama
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  i havent decided if i want to make a shield/sword fighter, a 2h sword fighter, or a dualwielding fighter : gyokuro
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    Boy do I ever sympathize. I'm pretty happy with my sword & board warrior at the moment. He does respect... : ninj0rc
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      I kinda wish I had gone sword & board instead of dual wield :( : Clay
      • also regret taking Herbalism, since Morrigan can make potions and Wynne can heal : Clay
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        It's weird, because generally I am not the kind of guy to play a sword/shield warrior. It's been quite s... : ninj0rc
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          did you name your characters Drizzt(sp?) : gyokuro
          • Obviously. : ninj0rc
      • I finally like dual wield at level 10. stamina seems to run out quick though : judge
  • Don't take 2-hand!!! : djustifier
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  So, is there a different beginning for each race? The human one is cool but a bit common. : pigvomit
  • Yes. : ninj0rc
  • Yeah big time. : dmaownsyou
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  Screenshots "Thwack!" http://www.shackpics.com/files/Screenshot20091106234231703_db8ct7rmcw0431i9j6w : zuff
  • :) Desire Demon is awesome. : g0nk
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    Why is everyone just standing around acting like nothing is happening when you're slaying this big gigant... : PointlesS76
    • He's already down, that part's actually a scripted event. : Clay
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  I lost my Blood Dragon Armor after the,..(whats the spoiler tag?) : Frush81
  • o [ without the space ] o : Whistler77
  • Dwarven Noble origin I assume? Save, turn off your DLC, load, save again, then turn it back on and load a... : Vincent Grayson
• Well, that was pretty intense. I just did the Mages Tower in the main game, where you get captured in th : trOmblyj
• I hate you guys tomorrow. It'll take more than a week for me to get it arrrgh. : Dontdrop
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  Okay, I just (early spoilers) went through the joining trial. What the fuck Duncan? It was sad when the r : silent prophet
  • Yeah I was not at all impressed by that. I wanted to raise a moral stink but I was cutscene'd :( : Whistler77
  • grey wardens is serious business ok! : theWhite
  • How do you think the ritual has been kept secret for so long? Gotta do what your sacred ancient order te... : ]aratex[
  • Yeah I thought the same thing. Like, come on, you can't find any other use for the guy? : crummynz
  • Caught me by surprise as well. : hoov1185
  • You can't have everyone knowing the secret to becoming a grey warden bro. : dmaownsyou
  • That's okay because Duncan gets what he deserves later. : Memphis-Ahn
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    Duncan did what he did because the other guy drew his weapon, sealing his fate, : TrptJim
    • this. plus he was such a fucking pussy. If he wanted to really defend his family he would have drank from... : rbjester
  • Might make more sense if you've read aSoIaF, which was the obvious inspiration for the Grey Wardens. The : bipolar
  • You guys are a bunch of wusses. I don't blame what's-his-face for wanting to back out, but I don't blame : Arceihn
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    it's because he now knew the secret of the joining and the grey wardens probably wouldn't be so popular i : dantastic
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      Would you want your kids going to the same school as their kids? : The Grolar Bear
      • hell no! : landaishan
    • ^ exactly. Duncan killed him because he needed to keel the Joining a secret. : deject
  • Just did that bit. Really shocked me, but i thought it was pretty awesome : Inadrys
  • If you have a wife and child at home maybe you shouldn't run off and join a war (if you have a choice)...... : crimrOw
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  I just found the Urn of Sacred Ashes. I ended up choosing the evil path and added the dragon blood to the : The Grolar Bear
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    You killed the dragon? I tried to fight her and got owned. Speaking of crazy party members, when I got : giant boy detective
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      No, I didn't kill the dragon. I sided with the cultists and contaminated the ashes with the blood Kolgrim : The Grolar Bear
      • wow, that's very cool. very neat to hear the other side of that questline. : varsindarkin
      • Oh I misunderstood the quest then. I thought the cultist leader wanted me to kill the dragon and use it' : giant boy detective
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  god i love this fucking game! just noticed that it will keep like 4-5 of your last autosaves which is sim... : theWhite
  • it picks random times to not autosave. like anytime after the battle in redcliffe village before actuall... : mwasher
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  If one more person says TAINT, I'm gonna have to choke a bitch. : pigvomit
  • I don't like the sound of your TAINT. : Visceral Monkey
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  How do I get sten out of the cage? i have the qunari prisoner quest but the details don't really lead me : Metatron85
  • lol my character was a rogue so I just clicked on the cage :P : trOmblyj
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    You go see the reverend mother in the castle-y thing. Either intimidate her to get him out, or if you hav : crummynz
    • There's also a persuade route. : Kentor
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  After the starting area, where's the best place to go? : Clay
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    You mean when you get the first choice of 4 locations? The mage one gets you Wynne, which is really he... : Vincent Grayson
    • Going to the mage location first will make the other areas much easier. : underground banana plantation
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      Wynne FTW : smax
      • lol!! : landaishan
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      Fucking don't go to the Dalish Elf area. Went there first and the only reason we survived at all was I h... : Scotty22
      • That place was hell. NEVER GO THERE FIRST. Seriously mage tower is so easy. : frenziedbadger
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  I'm waiting on my steam download! It was supposed to finish overnight, but my internet connection cacked ... : reelbk
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    I didn't get it either. there's something about paying for more content in a 60 hour game that I just can... : cdbeckman
    • By the way, if this wasn't a 60 hour PC game we'd never tolerate how they did the DLC. The starting chara... : cdbeckman
    • Aye. It's a pretty hefty price increase, too. I figure if I like it so much that I want to replay it, the... : reelbk
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  Is there any way to disable the character responses to orders? I can only listen to "Alright, alright!",... : Salad Sammich
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    Yah I actually rerolled when I heard him say that. Never pick the "Violent" voice. : zuff
    • Ugh. Mod needed, stat! : Salad Sammich
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  How does looting work in this game? If an enemy has a sword and shield, does his loot include a sword and... : Trips
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    random shit. sometimes wolves have potions which is kinda lol : eeeealmo
    • Oblivion-esque : Delaric
  • Mostly random except visible unique weapons / shields. See what you get type of deal. : breadsticks
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  Alistair is the new Carth. : pigvomit
  • and the new Kaidan. : varsindarkin
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    Sten is the new Wrex. Also, Alistair is better than Carth because he's genuinely funny -- great lines an... : bipolar
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      Sten sucks compared to Wrex--Wrex could at least crack a joke every once in a while. Honestly, I feel lik... : drhazard
      • Wow, I had the exact opposite impression. Sten was hilarious. Some of the idle banter with him and Lili... : bipolar
  • Bullshit, Alistair is funny and pretty awesome. I love his dialogue with Morrigan and Shale. : Vincent Grayson
  • He isn't as whiny as Carth was. : deject
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  I just finished the Dalish / Werewolf quest line. I looked online for alternate quest paths and found you : underground banana plantation
  • You need to make sure you have a high level of Coercion and Cunning. Otherwise they won't do it. : djustifier
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  I seem to have acquired a pet dog, I called him Barksley. : SeaLlama
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    mine is named dogfart : boring gegtik
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      Mine is just "Dog" :/ I blame it on John Wayne. : breadsticks
      • I went with "The Dog", rather than just "Dog" : uglysad
    • Mongo. He just looks like a Mongo. : pigvomit
  • If he's in your party, keep an eye out for interesting "landmarks". : djustifier
  • Mine is named Conan after Conan O'Brien : noxiousgg
  • XERXES : smax
  • I call him Lag. : Nali4Freedom
  • Hooch : mo13
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    Dogmeat : SockMonkeh
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      I knew I wasn't being original, I did that as well. Dogmeat is Fallout 3 was awesome. : deject
      • Don't you mean Fallout 1? >:[ : SockMonkeh
  • mine is called Ugly because he is the ugliest video game dog i have ever seen : dantastic
  • I called him Cuddles. He's got bigger shoulders than my character but I'm sure he has a softer side. : paroxym
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  So I tried the whole "break party limit" console command yesterday. It's pretty hilarious having 9 charac... : Vincent Grayson
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    Woah, I want to mess around with this as I'm on my second playthrough. What's the command pls : bipolar
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      http://www.gamefaqs.com/computer/doswin/code/920668.html You need to use the one to add one member at ... : Vincent Grayson
      • Thanks! : bipolar
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  Any tips for currying favor with Sten? He keeps getting annoyed at my decisions, but he's a great tank. ... : trOmblyj
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    Sten likes: Paintings and cookies : djustifier
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      holy crap you are right! lol : trOmblyj
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        since you are here, what does Morrigan like? : trOmblyj
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          She likes ornate jewelry, from what I can tell so far. : The Grolar Bear
          • Dark ornate jewelry. : breadsticks
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          Mostly pretty jewelry. She'll tell you about a mirror that her mother smashed when she was younger. You : djustifier
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            Is it possible to give one of those extra-special items to the wrong person by accident? : Goncyn
            • Nope, they will say I don't want that. : dmaownsyou
          • Morrigan has at least 2 - there's also a book in the Circle Tower. She'll mention it at the beginning if ... : ArcKnight
        • a good deep-dicking : SockMonkeh
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        I should hope so. I've played through it three times already. I think there's still things I haven't se... : djustifier
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          Holy shit. How? I've sunk as much free time as I can spare into this since release and I haven't even fin... : Arceihn
          • I work at EA and my group got the chance to see the game back in August. I knew then that this was one a... : djustifier
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          what the fuck people need to see this post : oHnOES
          • oh, nevermind, move along : oHnOES
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      Also, in conversations, being blunt and curt, and keeping the conversations short, seems to get favor eas... : bipolar
      • The Qunari are a very literal people. : djustifier
    • OK That's hilarious. : cdbeckman
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  Please give me a demo! : glio1337
  • Just buy it!!! : CrustaR
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  I went to do redcliff first and failed a bunch of times before realizing I couldn't really do it without : Boxelder
  • Somewhere else is the the mage tower BTW, I'd spoiler it but I'm pretty sure it's the only real option de... : Boxelder
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    I wouldn't really try playing the game without a mage with at least 1 point in heal. It's hardly a big in... : derelict515
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      I don't want to play a mage and it's not possible otherwise because everyone levels so slow. : Boxelder
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        By the time I got to redcliffe everyone had leveled once or twice so you had your chance to put a point i... : derelict515
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          Moriggan didn't level. I know because I wanted to do this. : Boxelder
          • Did you have auto-level on? : djustifier
    • <3 Wynne : Entity
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    You could have just left redcliffe and not done the night fight. it's actually pretty cool..in a "you're... : djustifier
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      Yeah, but that's not a moral choice. It's forcing me to to be a dick. : Boxelder
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        The choice is there: stay to help them fight off the undead horde or leave and let them fend for themsel : djustifier
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          Yeah, but you can't win without a healer. So in my shoes there was no choice. It just seems like this s... : Boxelder
          • You can win without a healer. We had a guy go through the game with only four warriors. He used a TON o... : djustifier
          • Yes, you can. I won without a healer, though I took some easier ways - left the town to die, used the blo : ArcKnight
          • you can win without a healer... i did it... basically everyone guarding the town part will die... i just ... : ssj4megaman
          • I just beat it without a healer...Fighter/Alistair/Sten/Morg. Normal difficultly though! : adhy
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    I disagree, I did it sans healer. Hard as balls, but still very possible. : drhazard
    • on what difficulty? Not on normal without at least 20 potions, which I don't have. : Boxelder
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  How do I gewt Bohdan and his son to come with me? every conversation option results in him not coming wit... : OhSnapHighFive
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    They show up later, even though they don't come with you when you first meet. : ]aratex[
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      ohh okay....fuck man lol i didn't want to leave Lothering until I got them, but I guess I can just leave ... : OhSnapHighFive
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        enchantments? ENCHANTMENTS : smax
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          Sandal's a classy motherfucker. : Arceihn
          • very late game spoiler re: Sandal he's quite the badass apparently. Got a good laugh when I walked into : bipolar
• A little over 20 hours played so far, and I've done quite a bit, yet I know I am very far from the end. : trOmblyj
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  Has anyone found anything worth while to pickpocket? I find potions and garbage. : breadsticks
  • I did find a bad luck charm which claims I'm going to have trouble in my future for being a pickpocket :o : breadsticks
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  I went in not expecting to like Dragon Age at all, and at first I wasn't getting into it, but I kept push... : Matt Burris
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    I was drunk towards the end of my 5 hours of play last night and was picking up codex entries left and ri... : mwasher
    • Here's a tip that made me start reading them when I wasn't before. When you get the message about a new ... : Matt Burris
  • the codex is sooo much better than randomly scattering stupid books around like BG2 and Morrowind/Oblivio... : derelict515
• I'm a BLACK EVIL BALD DWARF 94% still downloading : umegastar
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  I hit an annoying dragon age bug. 360 version. It can't connect to the dragon age server. Then it's te... : kingdepork
  • ive had this a few times on the pc, it usually goes right away : oHnOES
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  I know people laughed at me before, but it's worth it to read the prequel novel they released. It's a goo... : Frozen Pixel
  • I would have laughed but after playing the game I want more. Thanks for the recommendation, I'll check i... : bipolar
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  I cannot seem to beat the bad guys at redcliffe. I've gotten owned 100 times. I got the smith to repa... : slickdoody
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    You can get her to give her blessing with the right dialogue choices. But other things to do: search al : bipolar
    • thanks man, i didn't know about the dwarf or the oil, that helped a ton, although I still found it diffic... : slickdoody
  • Yea, I tried that a couple times and got slaughtered down by the church thing when they come from the lak... : NexusOne
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  Is there a manual out there for this thing? Wanna do some reading before i drop the funds on it. : watcherxp
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    just play www.dragonagejourneys.com if you want to get a feel for the classes/skills/items. Combat is goi... : derelict515
    • I played this before i bought it today, pretty fun flash game. Itll help you decide what skills to start ... : shadebane
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    Every reviewer and shacker saying it's amazing isn't good enough? http://akamai.cdn.ea.com/eadownloads/u... : bipolar
    • ok screw it, buying it now : watcherxp
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  WTF I just made a black human warrior noble and my parents are white....anybody else find this rather odd... : mastermike569
  • YOU ARE.... NOT THE FATHER : oHnOES
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    My character looks older than my father. And I'm the youngest! : pigvomit
    • Haha sad, you can make a character that is old n grizzled bu apparently the youngest of his sons. Makes ... : mastermike569
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    hehe, I made a black Mr. T dwarf, and all his "brothers" (lololol) are white : Entity
    • Hmmm I guess his father was doing some jungle lovin! hehe : mastermike569
    • That mean your mom had an affair with a brand from Dust Town! : Matt Burris
  • yep. my guy is an old geezer with white hair. kinda screws up the dialog with my much younger dad : mrtony
  • BWAHAHAHA!! : CrustaR
  • Whatchoo talkin' bout? : edgewise
  • I find it hilrarious. I like to think that the Teryna got some jungle fever goin. Teryn Cousland: hav... : djustifier
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    I made my guy look like an old, wise warrior and his father looked like his son. lol : Matt Burris
    • Maybe he has progeria : bipolar
  • Awesome : bolneze
  • Sounds like a Disney movie. : capt tripps
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  Just started playing on the pc.... is there anyway to have the camera be a little more autonomous? Im wan... : mankeroo
  • Scroll all the way out and use tactical camera maybe. It's just second nature for me to always be moving... : bipolar
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    use WSAD to move and hold right click and drag mouse to move the camera just like any MMO ever made. o... : mwasher
    • I use WSAD/right-mouse button for navigation and the overhead tactical view for battles. : Matt Burris
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  also, i've noticed it takes screenshots after every conversation, is that normal? : mankeroo
  • It's an option in the .. er, options. : bipolar
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  Just kinda a nitpick. Can't they at some point make 3D models so their solid? And not have their hands, b... : Ziz
  • Maybe he was a ghost :o : bipolar
  • the hard part about doing that with bulky armor is that they would have to build in logic that handles re... : mwasher
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  How do I get trained as a warrior? Alistar will teach me Templar, but I don't want that. I want the first... : skinlab133
  • major spoilers if you want to find all of them on your own -- Rogue: Assassin: Learn from Zevran ( : mwasher
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    You want Champion. Here are all the trainer's locations: Arcane Warrior: Learned From: The Presence i : bipolar
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      I'm so tempted to click; will I find these trainers naturally following the main quest? If that's the cas... : skinlab133
      • Some of them yes, some you can miss. I looked around fairly thoroughly and missed a few. : bipolar
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  Also are people doing many side missions? I've been so into the main story that I haven't really bothered... : skinlab133
  • trying to. they seem to pay decently (and I'm using a lot of gold to "help" people :[ ) and it gets me b... : mwasher
  • I've done quite a few, but I'm not doing all of them before moving on or anything. I'll try to finish the... : Vincent Grayson
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  How much favor do I need before I get to make sweet sweet love to Morrigan? : ezanga
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    Are you male or female? : bipolar
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      Anyway, if female you can't, if male I'd say about 90+. I think I had to be at 99 before Leliana would g... : bipolar
      • For the sleeping scene it is actually 60+. For more dialogue about it, ya late 80's / 90's. : breadsticks
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        Morrigan actually *won't* sleep with you if you get it too high. : Vincent Grayson
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          Friends zone, man. : The Grolar Bear
          • lol... : landaishan
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          This is completely wrong. I couldn't sleep with her until I was above 90. My friend played a mage and ... : ArcKnight
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            Every single thing I've read says if you get her about 89 she will not sleep with you, regardless of bein... : Vincent Grayson
            • Then every single thing you read was wrong because I finally got her above 90 tonight and finally I was a... : ArcKnight
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            i was boning her right after lothering too.. got to about 50 or so. now i am trying to get that bitch to ... : ssj4megaman
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              Are you a mage-type character? : ArcKnight
              • I banged her after Lothering at about 50 approval, and I'm a warrior. : The Grolar Bear
              • yah im a mage.. : ssj4megaman
      • Heh, well Morrigan utterly loves my character for how much of an evil asshole she is, though I guess this... : Link.
  • the bitch hates me for everything i do. but at least she still fights well. : mwasher
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  Has anyone done the Orzammar quest without choosing to ally with either of the candidates for the crown? : J4NUS
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    Can you even? I tried to do that but it seemed there was no way to advance it. : bipolar
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      I dunno, I can't figure it out either, which seems a little lame. Particularly since my sister is Behlen : J4NUS
      • Ah, you're doing it right now. Don't sweat it -- there's plenty of opportunity to change allegience if y : bipolar
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    Nah, you have to pick one or the other in order to get permission to go into the deep roads. I'm not s... : Vincent Grayson
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      If you start with the Prince you can get in the deep roads right off the bat looking for one of the title : Crimsonbeak
      • He will join when you get permission to go into the deep road after being locked into supporting one guy : Vincent Grayson
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  Wow.. wow oh wow.. I just completed the whole "werewolf" line. That was fucking epic. I was glued to the : g0nk
  • That's how I did it. I'm going to do it the other way my next playthrough and completely side with the w : bipolar
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  so do your party members level with you even when they're not in your party? I just switched out someone ... : derelict515
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    When you go into an area (not your camp) they should auto level. I think you can never be more than 1 le... : bipolar
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      Yeah, this happened to me - I had left Alistair behind for a while, and when I brought him with me the ne... : trOmblyj
      • Kind of annoying when you get ambushed and thrown right into battle, since you can't level anyone until t... : bipolar
    • hm, ok. I'm still a solid 1.5 levels ahead of her. Hopefully it's not too bad. The only reason I brought ... : derelict515
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  I just started it this morning. The marketing had me convinced it was going to be awful, but thankfully I : jet-poop
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    Turn off persistent gore in options. Did that after the second cutscene with my guys looking like they'd... : bipolar
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      I'm sure modders will make that better. : zuff
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        At least the modders made toothpaste. : Vegtro
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          What? : zuff
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            There's a mod out there to make the grueling brown teeth to sparkly minty white. : Vegtro
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              Not that I want that one, but could you link me to site you found it? : zuff
              • http://daforums.bioware.com/viewtopic.html?topic=703852&forum=140 : Athlon7
            • That's silly. : Arceihn
    • it turns me on to see Morrigan covered in blood. : mwasher
  • if they get AIDS they just get the healer to cast a spell : smax
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  Also: the Giant Spiders in this game are WAY too real looking. Fucking sucks for someone who is arachniph... : g0nk
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    I was thinking this last night. And they drop down from nowhere!!! Fuck! : zuff
    • yea the first time you see them in the mage origin freaked me out. : theWhite
  • You're not going to like the Depp Roads then. lol : Matt Burris
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  is there a walkthrough anywhere? it sucks to miss completing side quests cuz i didn't have lockpicking fo... : spectr3
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    are you talking about the rigby one? : mnsnota
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      I ended up forgetting about the bag of ashes I got from the wilds and didn't read the codex about it and ... : mnsnota
      • You are. It's just a fight with a demon. Nothing terribly special. Did you at least do the Chasind tra... : djustifier
• I've been playing a ton on pc and my chick went and got a 360 copy so she could play. <3 Bioware. It stil... : Rauol Duke
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  help I'm trapped in my own bedroom...my gf won't let me play the game! HELP!!!!!!! : whistletits
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    you have a girlfriend? : mwasher
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      ya, your mom : whistletits
      • That cheating bitch! : Rauol Duke
      • why are you so bitter now. you used to be a jovial 'ol chap. : mwasher
      • /highfive : Rotten Deadite
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        I'm waiting for her to fall asleep..then I'll do the wikki sneaky between the cheeky. : whistletits
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          in the meantime i'm gonna watch the Fedor fight : whistletits
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            Why don't you come out tonight? : mwasher
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              man, i havent been out in forever...alot of FFFF after parties...she is sick tho and needs me. I am drink... : whistletits
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                cheers then. I'm still not positive if I'm gonna make it out. I don't really know of anything special ... : mwasher
                • too bad def leppard canceled their tour :( shane I were gonna go : whistletits
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    Walk up to items and say witty things while inspecting them. There has to be a few things you can combine... : Frozen Pixel
    • my willpower is too low : whistletits
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  I have been playing for about 12 hours straight today. I feel like I should do something else but I just ... : Goncyn
  • It's a beautiful thing. : ninj0rc
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  Man I'm struggling in this. I just get my ass kicked repeatedly. My main is a fighter duel wield. I may h... : judge
  • my main is a board n sword...you need a true tank probably. : whistletits
  • who else is in your party? : Goncyn
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    Use the tactics, man. It'll ensure that your guys don't go running off and get killed. : djustifier
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      when I have tactics on they run around like retards. Go hit an enemy one time, then run over and attack s... : judge
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        You probably have tactics set up that they target enemy with most health for every slot or something. Af... : bipolar
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          I had that at first, but I flipped them off to standard tactics. just do not seem to click well for me, r... : judge
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            Use a main assist. I set mine up so alistair would target the nearest enemy and everyone else would atta... : djustifier
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              you know you can just select the entire party at once, and hit attack. well, in the 360 version, all I do... : g0nk
              • You can do that also. I wanted to make my party as autonomous as I could so I could concentrate on debuf... : djustifier
            • Thanks for the tips, I probably had something like this setup with an attack as the first one. : judge
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    Put it on Easy : pancake humper
    • Seriously why put yourself through that frustration? : bolneze
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  Is there any advantage to not helping out in Redcliffe, if I want to be an utterly evil asshole or is the... : Link.
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    Just be an arse. The game scales based on your level. : djustifier
    • Ah, okay. Thanks. : Link.
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    Also do I drastically affect the storyline, if I don't help out there? : Link.
    • No. Minor spoiler: you have to go back there anyway. the village will have changed, but the story progres : underground banana plantation
  • I skipped it. I'm not sure what the drawbacks are for not helping, but the advantage only seems to be sav : underground banana plantation
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  Does all the dlc that come with the Digital Delux Edition need to be backed up, or is it tied to my accou... : capt tripps
  • Should be tied to your account. I have it installed at work and at home and I only had to enter the code... : djustifier
  • It's tied to your Bioware account and automatically downloads/installs once you log in in-game. : Sapiens
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  Anyone else have to drop it down from hard to normal? Hard was pretty brutal. : tree8
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    i just dropped from normal to easy. fuck it. i won't to play out the story not try to get my guys to do... : mwasher
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      I am having a blast on Easy! Game is a lot more enjoyable. : pancake humper
      • 100% agreed. : mwasher
      • i did the same thing, very fun. : varsindarkin
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        Yeah same here. Its a little TOO easy but at least Im not dying every 5 min. : bolneze
        • I agree here... I think the problem is that at the start you don't get any sort of healer as a melee clas... : crimrOw
    • manwasher, no way! : CrustaR
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    yea I am stuck @ redcliffe on hard, so annoying : x4nth3
    • That's exactly where I had to drop mine down too. I don't see any way around it. : tree8
    • woohoo just beat it on hard! had to kite some of the mobs up the hill to the knights and had 2 characters : x4nth3
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  Can someone explain the point of the warrior Threaten skill to me? Does it only increase hostility from ... : ninj0rc
  • I think it just increases threat generated by each melee attack. I find it underwhelming, honestly, Alist... : Goncyn
  • It's AOE that builds threat against all characters around the warrior with every hit. : pancake humper
  • Right on, thanks for confirming. I'm probably going to stop using it -- the stamina upkeep just isn't wo : ninj0rc
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  I just got to the Mage Tower and the Fade.. seriously, what the fuck is going on? I turned into a mouse.. : g0nk
  • Yeah, it kind of sucks. It gets better though. Stick with it. : skinlab133
  • i thought that whole section was awesome, kind of a gameplay changeup with some interesting variety : grendel
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    Yeah I hated it until I got the rock golem form, which fucking raped everything. The puzzles were cool, : dmaownsyou
    • Yeah, it is a bitch without the Spirit or Golem form. : NFXFSX
• In the werewolf den and some Reaver just kicked my ass. I guess I'm not supposed to fight him at level 8... : pigvomit
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  Flemeth how do I beat this crazy bitch. she rapes my face at level 12. Am I just too low? : skinlab133
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    Yeah, she just kicked my ass too (also at Level 12). I tried again and again. Finally I said screw it, an : The Grolar Bear
    • Well I finally beat her. I had to really manage my party for the first time ever. I controlled Wynne and : skinlab133
  • Yes. I found her pretty manageable at around 14-15 or so. But yeah, I first approached her at around 12 o : Arceihn
  • FFFUUUUU. Warning this is not early game. : kingdepork
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  holy crap this game is long. Took FOREVER to finish all the Arle Eamon healing quests. GEEZE, that one ... : slickdoody
  • That was my thought exactly. That quest, the complete mage tower quest, and to a slightly lesser extent ... : bipolar
  • Yeah I just finished them after going straight to Redcliffe after the refuge town and I've played 20 hour... : derelict515
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  Man, maining a mage can be a total bitch. While having spells is awesome, I have to lead someone else in... : Judecca
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    Go arcane warrior and watch your troubles disappear. I have a better defense than Alistiar right now. :) : DianeOfTheMoon
    • I really need to unlock that : Judecca
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      how does that work exactly? I haven't chosen a specialization yet, don't have the option for that one yet... : derelict515
      • Basically, you get a spell that converts magic->strength for armor and weapon checks, with a toggable mod... : DianeOfTheMoon
      • basically, you open with all the nukes you have in your arsenal (I have a staff equipped on the second we... : YamatoTwinkie
  • Yah, it sucks controlling any ranged when going into combat rooms, I usually just switch to Allistar in t... : dmaownsyou
  • Control a warrior as you're walking through a dungeon, in the options have it set to auto-pause on combat... : bipolar
• I'm finding it very hard to focus on individual party members and notice results when fighting. I've set ... : reelbk
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  what're these crystal shard weapons that I have multiples of and can't have anyone equip? : derelict515
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    are they for shale? the dlc? : varsindarkin
    • maybe? I'll find out shortly on that but I've had them dropping the whole game before ever having him and... : derelict515
    • Yes they are for him, both types. : UberChrist
    • Yes the Large ones are his armor and the small ones are his weapons. : Crimsonbeak
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  i got pretty excited when i figured out how to make the bar on the bottom bigger (you can drag it across ... : grendel
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    i read someone said you could have spots on your hotbar that were shared between characters but i can't f... : chrisschutz
    • nope, but the things on your hotbars are just links so you just put the same item there for every charact... : derelict515
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  For anyone who doesn't have the DLC, Shale is basically HK-47 if you were wondering why there wasn't a mu... : Portax
  • I bought the one DLC not included with the Steam preorder (normal version) on general principle after abo... : Sapiens
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  I have a question about the Haven area: I completed the whole Urn thing, and thought I'd blow the horn to : genericuser
  • Mine glitched out. The High Dragon landed on the gong and didn't movie. I stood back and arrow'd it to de... : uglysad
  • That's about when I beat him, and it was a completely epic fight that went down to the wire. : bipolar
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  PC: how are you playing it? zoom in? zoom out? mouse right click to walk or WASD? : umegastar
  • initially, i was mouseclicking...but now, WASD. Pause as soon as a battle starts, zoom out to survey the ... : OhSnapHighFive
• Last night I started the game and played for 4-5 hours straight, and really didn't feel like stopping aft... : Inadrys
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  How in the hell do you not take so fucking much damage? I just don't get it and it's frustrating.... Pla : Kniggit
  • I've been going with Alistair tanking, once he has a target's aggro my rogue moves behind and backstabs/s... : Sapiens
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  Is Shale worth it? Fucking DLC wtf. Also, I can't get Morrigan to teach me how to shape shift, even tho : brickmatt
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    I think he's worth it...a much better tank than Allistair and a great DPSer, too. : DianeOfTheMoon
    • I agree! he's also a big jerk, which I like. It also makes for some hilarious conversations when chatting... : OhSnapHighFive
  • I find he lack customization big time just like the dog, I tryed him with 1 encounter than I switch back... : Frush81
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    What about getting Morrigan to teach me? =( : brickmatt
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      Are you sure it's not unlocked already? I didn't realize at first that you have to actually spend the sp... : smax
      • She says no to teaching me, but I'm at like 100% with her. I'm a elven mage. Wtf. : brickmatt
  • Shale is awesome. Best tank to have and adds another area to the Deep Roads in Orzammar. HUGE SPOILER: : djustifier
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  is anyone else spending ridiculous amounts of time in camp talking to their party and increasing their ap... : OhSnapHighFive
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    I actually stopped messing with my dog when i got a full party of other people. Sadly i always use morri... : kingdepork
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      you just talk to him. one of the options is to get him to search the area. it's easy when you're in a tow... : OhSnapHighFive
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        Switching in town is the "i want you to leave" option? : kingdepork
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          noooo in the menu bar up top, right beside the Options button is one to change the party. : OhSnapHighFive
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            Yeah i've always been scared of that dialogue option. : kingdepork
            • it may be cheating in some circles, but I usually save VERY often, esp in the camp between conversations.... : OhSnapHighFive
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    I am , I swear to god I'll score that witch! And Sten win the award for best dialog. : Frush81
    • bahahaha I'm at 70 approval for the witch right now and umm...60 something for the bard. : OhSnapHighFive
  • I don't know of a chart, but here's what I've found Morrigan: Jewelry, Mirror gets the cutscene megath : bipolar
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  WARRIORS: What is a good specialization? Reavers look cool, but the game doesn't give you a whole lot of... : phate81
  • Templar is the easiest to get, but I think I am gonna try for Champion : grendel
• Got it today, wasn't expecting to get a package from Amazon on a Sunday but I'm not complaining. Tried to... : Guybrushed
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  I've actually been spending so much time dicking around with sidequests and improving approval ratings th... : OhSnapHighFive
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    Soldiers Peak was fun. You also get good warriors armor, and weapon. If you are on normal and choose a ce... : Frozen Pixel
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      One thing I didn't realize is that the loot there scales. So, that Warden's armor you can get there is fu... : Vincent Grayson
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        It still says Tier 7 for me. : Frozen Pixel
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          Weird. Mine was only tier 3, and I went there around level 7 or 8. : Vincent Grayson
          • ah, damn it. I jumped into the game to double check, and I'm right there with you with Tier 3. I could ha... : Frozen Pixel
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    hey where do I see the approval rating ? forgot my little book at work : Frush81
    • It's the progress bar under the 3d character view in the character page. : Frozen Pixel
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  Anyone able to successfully help Zerlinda in the dwarf city? When I talk to her dad I can't get him to t : slickdoody
  • Yeah, I had no problem persuading him, but I've got coercion maxed and probably 30+ cunning. : Vincent Grayson
• Where can I buy the recipe for lyrium poultices (normal size). I have the recipes for other sizes, but I... : Foxhawk
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  PC or 360? : aggressor
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    Do mods work with the 360 : capt tripps
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      I never mod games that I play :\ : aggressor
      • There will be downloadable dungeons and quests and such . . . : capt tripps
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  Why are the hands so big and lifeless .. it's really bugging me :[ : sparkly
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    Their neck movements are terrible too. The body stays still, but the neck rotates like a turret. : pigvomit
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      Everybody talking around me is nice. It would actually be nicer if my character said something once in a... : capt tripps
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        Just thinking that myself. Why did they make me choose a voice if I never use it? : stump
        • My dude looks so stupid just staring while everybody talks around him. : capt tripps
        • Yeah. I was expecting full voice after Mass Effect did it so well. When I saw the voice options, I thou... : pigvomit
        • For when you are in battles or clicking on stuff to pick up. : NFXFSX
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  argh I forgot I have to run with 2 saves with those games, I dont have enough pots to kill all the damn u... : Frush81
  • you should always have at least 2 saves in any game. Preferably more. : derelict515
• I had to switch from Normal to Easy at about 2am this morning after about 16 hours of total gameplay so f... : stump
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  Does anyone know how donating stuff to the allied crates really benefits? I assume (like everyone else I'... : warcrow
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    You mean giving gifts to party members to increase their approval? I think it may unlock new quest/dialog... : derelict515
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      No, not gifting--the allied crate. : warcrow
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        oh, I don't even know what that is :( : derelict515
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          Once you've begun recruiting people to aid the Wardens in the struggle against the Blight, you have the a... : Vincent Grayson
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            oh, I had asked the mage if he needed anything and he said runes but then I didn't see any way to do anyt... : derelict515
            • I haven't gotten that far, but my understanding is that in the final battle, the groups you have recruite : Vincent Grayson
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    Anyone? : warcrow
    • I didn't notice the crate but after 1 playthrough, (MAJOR ENDGAME SPOILERS FOLLOW) during the last sequen : bipolar
• When you're doing the tower quest in the beginning, why can't you configure or level the party members th... : crimrOw
• I've had no problems with the difficulty so far on Normal, until now, when I've stumbled on this random c : Inadrys
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  Finally hit level 7, and it said I have to see a trainer for my spec. Where is this exactly? I am in Red... : Metatron85
  • http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?id=21350972 : bipolar
• Oh yeah I just fucked Morigann. I only had to(big spoiler) kill Flemeth, who fucking turned into a giant... : giant boy detective
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  what do I do with all the gems I'm collecting? At least they stack so they only take up a smallish numbe... : deject
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    Yeah, is there a bank in the game? : pigvomit
    • in the dlc : extrahappyturtle
  • Gems should be sold. : Vincent Grayson
  • regular gems like fluorspar, quartz, etc just sell. gems with stats are armor/weapons for Shale : bipolar
• Anyone else have the problem in the mage tower of Wynne getting all butthurt and having to be put down un : chrisschutz
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  OK the last fight in the deserted building is kicking my ass. The Master Blood Mage and his band of jerk : SeaLlama
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    Which deserted building? If you mean the plot from the elf alienage, with the slaver, what I did was put : bipolar
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      There is an area in the city called Deserted Building. It is a hideout for blood mages. I think it is a : SeaLlama
      • Huh. Don't think I came across that in my first playthrough. My second one I plan on doing every damn s... : bipolar
  • I use Morrigan spell (frost or life leech) from another room while my party waits in a different room; yo... : deviantpaul
  • kite them into the hallway and around the corner : eeeealmo
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  Morrigan refusing to teach me shape changing even though I've maxed out her affection has to be a bug. : brickmatt
  • well she is a bit of a bitch so it could just be her personality :p : derelict515
  • it's her time of the month decade. : SolrFlare
  • Fuck this is annoying. : brickmatt
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  I bought this and am installing the DLC now. This had better be awesome. : Arcanum
  • Still installing from this slow-as-fuck server.... : Arcanum
• Holy shit! The Arcane Horror kicks my ass without even trying it seems. Every time I enter that room, I : deject
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  just beat the reverent on hard, that aoe dmg was a bitch. is anyone else playing hard mode? I cant even ... : x4nth3
  • Apparently only a few people at Bioware were able to beat the game from start to finish on Nightmare. : The Grolar Bear
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  gah, I had to google how to do enchanting. should be drag and drop, oh well. Guess the kid in the camp is... : loboca
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    Any idea why only a handful of weapons seem to be enchantable? How can I even tell if it can be enchante... : SeaLlama
    • There are little empty rune slots at the bottom of the description if it can be enchanted : bipolar
    • As bipolar said, plus, they are higher tier / level weapons. I think I got my first around late level 7 o... : loboca
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  Couple early game tips I've learned my second playthrough: Right when you get to the Grey Warden area, g... : bipolar
  • Thank you! I had no idea about the prisoner. As soon as I went through the Joining, I was locked in to c... : Aragoat
  • Ya, I totally missed getting the backpack, now I can barely even afford the ones for sale :( : loboca
  • I didn't know you could have multiple backpacks... : SeaLlama
  • The Prisoner was there for me before the ritual. I think you either have to do that one before you talk ... : SolrFlare
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    what reward? i fed the guy but i don't remember getting anything : smax
    • if you talk to him a bit instead of giving him the food straight out, he'll give you a key that unlocks t : bipolar
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  I wish my mage would stop switching to a sword all the time >:( : derelict515
  • you should be able to tell him what to do in the tactics menu. unless you have skilled an arcane warrior ... : Hoax
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    unequip it : bipolar
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      but more likely s/he's just running out of mana and doesn't have a slot in tactics for the default staff ... : bipolar
      • yeah I'll have to check again, I just gave him a generic 'attack' tactic in the last slot. I only had the... : derelict515
  • My mage has a staff and crossbow. He sucks with the latter, but at least it is ranged. : SeaLlama
• Potions - how many health/mana pots do you usually have on you? I'm always in the single digits and I wo... : SeaLlama
• Injury Kits - Does anyone sell a recipe so you can make those yourself? : Ceeva
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  SUBTHREAD: What's your favourite party? I like sten, the dog and allistair. I'm thinking putting morriga... : umegastar
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    Depends. The game really demands you have a rogue with lockpick and a healer, so that limits you a bit. ... : bipolar
    • Myself: Duelist Leliana: dual wield/bow as the situation calls Alistair: Shield+Sword fighter Wynn: Su... : SolrFlare
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      I'm a mage and that's pretty much my party. Shale, Zevran and Wynne. I like Morrigan better as a characte... : derelict515
      • Morrigan is good with frost magic and CC. One point in Heal gets the job done for me. : Wisp!
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      on normal, you can live without a keeper as long as you have an herbalist : Foxhawk
      • errr a healer : Foxhawk
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    Morrigan, Alistair, Wynne. I like the banter between Alistair and Morrigan but you really need to micro-... : smax
    • I find Morrigan's DPS stuff to be too weak and I don't need her shapeshifting as another tank so she gets... : derelict515
  • Morrigan (crowd control / dps... probably will sub her out at some point), Alistair as shield tank, the b... : mwasher
  • So far there's Morrigan, Lailana and Sten. I need Lailana because she opens all the locked doors and che... : stump
  • I'm enjoying Morrigan, Leliana and doggy. I really love the banter between Leliana and Morrigan and the ... : Aragoat
  • I'm playing a rogue, and my traditional party is Alistair tanking, Wynne healing, and Morrigan doing crow... : Vincent Grayson
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    So far my party is my warrior dwarf with a nice 2-handed axe, Allistair as tank with threaten and set to ... : giant boy detective
    • yeah Zevran is squishy and I hate that he can't pick locks for shit, but neither could Leliana even after... : derelict515
• Without spoiling too much (I just hit the first tower), do I get any of the stuff back after the Dwarf No : capt tripps
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  I hardly do any PC gaming (Torchlight is my laptop game option) and want this for the 360. Question: ... : jake
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    Considering the PC version isn't that pretty, I'd say it would probably look terrible. Especially if the ... : Wisp!
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      I find the pc version gorgeous, with everything on maximum. And runs perfectly in my underclocked 4870 us... : umegastar
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        Really? I'm playing on max settings, 900p and it just looks like a two year old MMO. The indoor parts are... : Wisp!
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          you need to get your eyes checked if you think it looks like a 2 year old MMO at max detail. It's gorgeou... : derelict515
          • Uh...yeah, if you pull back in any game it's going to look good. Especially since half the details on the... : Wisp!
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  SERIOUS QUESTION]y - How is this game as compared to a JRPG like Lost Odyssey? I fucking loved Lost Odyss... : Skoal^Fyfan
  • Western RPG's are really nothing like JRPG's... they have similar aspects but different game mechanics.. ... : Demius
  • Well, since all JRPGs suck ass, I'd have to say that it is far better! : SockMonkeh
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    its the most western jrpg you'll find. : jayares
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      True. Bioware RPGs are: 1) Dialog Heavy You will spend a lot of time talking to NPCs. A LOT. They ... : Rotten Deadite
      • 18 and older as shown @ 9:10 mark here: http://www.gametrailers.com/video/review-hd-dragon-age/58517 : Skoal^Fyfan
  • thankfully it is nothing like a JRPG : derelict515
• is it me or is shale a pompous old gay dude? : eeeealmo
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  Is there an actual demo of this? I tried to download it and all I could do is create a character. : frankenshacker
  • The demo is Bauldurs Gate II and it's expansion. : Frozen Pixel
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  If i'm in a safe place, like the Elven camp near the forrest, is there anyway to have my injuries healed ... : mankeroo
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    you need a herbalist who can make them for you : trOmblyj
    • in your party : trOmblyj
    • or a spirit healer who has that sick aura : Majuju
  • Just go to your camp, injuries heal there. : daedraug
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  Gah! I've spent the last 2 hours trying to tackle one fight! In the ancient ruins I'm doing the gauntl : warcrow
  • not sure about that fight (I didn't click the spoiler) - but there are some really hard fights in the gam... : trOmblyj
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    Ok to click ---------> I DIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIID IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! YEEEEEAAAAAASH!!! : warcrow
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      still not clicking : trOmblyj
      • Its ok to click--promise. : warcrow
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  Where is the trainer for the champion skill? : TheVietSpecial
  • Arl Eamon at the end of the Urn quest line : smax
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  Finally finished Orzimmar today. I swear that area was longer than some entire games. Lots of dungeon ... : Vincent Grayson
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    I think Orzammar was easily the hardest of all the paths to take. Getting back to the surface was a huge... : R@zzle
    • Yeah the two major fights one after the other were intense, and also a lot of ogres in the tunnels. : Majuju
    • Ah crap. I made a beeline for Orzammar, hoping to recruit some fightin' dwarves for my party. Please tell... : Dusty_Slim
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  Anyone able to play through most of the game on hard/very hard? Getting a new PC next week and wondering ... : Lionel2b
  • I'm starting my game on Hard. It's challenging but not over-the-top quickload central : Nighteyes
• Is it possible to upgrade the normal version to the deluxe version? Is it even worth it? : Nighteyes
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  Fuck Leliana I have her at 100% and she adores me I've given her her damn flowers and rat pig thing. Am ... : Crimsonbeak
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    Dunno I had Leliana in the 90s and morigan around 75% and i banged the both on the same night. : kingdepork
    • respek : chrisschutz
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    lol from reading a guide I believe the female npcs dont romance if you're 100%, only at around 90. Also y... : Lionel2b
    • Morrigan gave it up at like ~65% for me. : deject
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  Werewolf quest help: Im in the lair in the center of the forrest... the door to the inner werewolf lair : mankeroo
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    there's an area that has a hole in the floor with water in it. that's the entrance to the werewolf lair. : djustifier
    • ahh thanks guys : mankeroo
  • There's another entrance at the end of that dungeon. On the floor. It's wet. : daedraug
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  FUUUUUUUUUUUUU can't decide which dwarf to help make king :( : eeeealmo
  • I don't think it matters in the long run. I feel certain it might have more impact if you did the dwarf n... : Vincent Grayson
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    I struggled with this too. For me it came down to a choice between change and tradition. Basically Harrow... : Arceihn
    • Yeah i really liked that aspect of it too, I hope that does have some major effects in DA:2 like maybe be : RetroRedEyeJr
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  is there a way to gauge whether a gift was correct by +approval? If I give someone something that gives +... : derelict515
  • Just slightly. Books go to Wynne : bipolar
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  This thread is becoming quite Epic, much like this game :-) Steam tells me I managed 17.8 hours from ... : biofrog
  • 40 hours through and through, I beat the game. HELP ME THE GAME WON'T GIVE MY LIFE BACK HELPPPPPPPPPPP : R@zzle
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    where is that info? : mankeroo
    • Press C and hit heroic accomplishments : R@zzle
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  How the hell do you solve the bridge puzzle to get to the ashes ? : Wisp!
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    it took me foreverrrrrrrr i'm sorry i don't remember what i did. : RetroRedEyeJr
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      It's all right, I figured it out. But now I'm confused, is the fight with the High Dragon completely opt : Wisp!
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        Yes it's optional. And it is epic. : bipolar
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          I guess I'm not really sure why they made it optional, then. You would think it would just get pissed th : Wisp!
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            I thought it made sense that it didn't care, she was just chilling near her lair and was found and prais : RetroRedEyeJr
            • ^^This : bipolar
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        i tried once and got completely demolished so i thought i'd come back lol : eeeealmo
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          That's a good idea. I'll buy like 50,000 potions. : Wisp!
          • If you have a dedicated healer and a healthy supply of lirium potions, the fight is made MUCH easier. He... : R@zzle
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        How do you fight the dragon then? : TheVietSpecial
        • In the temple's last section before you emerge on the surface there is an encounter with a leader of the : R@zzle
• Relationship Question: Can I get with my chick of choice at anytime (once they like me enough) or is it l... : Big Luke
• Good going turning in the healing pots I aquired for my dragon fight at some quest giver. Called it a n... : Werkin

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  Infallible = Infallible not sure about the other one. : mwasher
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    Looks like it could be OhNoes : Dr_Cube
    • Yea that sounds right since he found out about the meta gamertag just recently (early today) : mwasher
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  meh just add them anyway : FrayLo
  • Yeah. I told myself when I created the account that I would try to verify that everyone on the list was i... : Dr_Cube
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  what is the tag we add to for the squad? : bagelcc
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    you don't. most people on the opposing team leave when they see a full squad with the same tag : freakord
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      The original shack rape squad didn't have a "clan tag" or whatever you call it? Frankly I like not using ... : Dr_Cube
      • Pretty much just say "rape" in the most retarded way possible repeatedly when the game is loading. That ... : mwasher
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        not what I meant. I meant what is the gamertag that I add to my list in order to add to the list of shac... : bagelcc
        • ShackeR8peSquad : mwasher
      • Add me, snakeonaplane : afrochops
      • yea we did..... until infinity ward put the name on the ban list. : -=kodiak=-
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  Add me: FormerHPB I think I need to clear a spot though. : FormerHPB
  • Is your gamertag not "FormerHPB"? You've been on the list for over a month. You were part of the first co... : Dr_Cube
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  How does one request to be in the shack mw2 rape squad. : gummijoh
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    Just post your Xbox Live gamertag in this thread or shackmessage it to me. : Dr_Cube
    • Deejay Knight My FL is pretty full, but I'd love to rape faces on behalf of the Shack! =] : DeejayKnight
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  I think Strange Deviant = ohnoes : silent77
  • Got it. Thanks. : Dr_Cube
• my tag is bagelcc, add me please : bagelcc
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  i am strange deviant : oHnOES
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    What's your gamertag, tho? : Ride-My-Rocket
    • lol : Mmmmmoo
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  my GT is cyclonebee, an invite would be much appreciated! : cyclonebee
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    You accepted an invite weeks ago and are already on the friends list. Unless your gamertag isn't "cyclone... : Dr_Cube
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      Interesting, must have missed it, couldn't find it on my list. : cyclonebee
      • http://www.shackpics.com/files/cylonbee_iw0h7mjoliii3nsfq3lm.jpg Triple check and get back to me if yo... : Dr_Cube
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  when mw2 comes out i shall be ninja-joining people on my friendslist who i haven't played with since year... : Klebold
  • So...no invite for you? : Dr_Cube
• what you have to do to get into this club? mine's kainen1 : kainen1
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  Can someone add me before the list fills up? I probably have everyone I'll ever play with on there alrea... : ThomW
  • Invite sent but I don't see a pending invite which means your friends list is full. Clear up some space a... : Dr_Cube
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  Hey, if there is room, I and my younger brother would like to be added. Full Armor 777 (Me) sharperkn... : sogelegos
  • Invites sent to both of you. The list isn't full but it's getting close. If your brother isn't a shacker ... : Dr_Cube
• pls add lolroflmaoafk, i would like to rape, squad. : DooBall
• I would like to be added, please, gamertag is Ink : sharpie
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  is there a PS3 rape squad too? =( : Professor Darkness
  • PS3 users aren't as organized as xbox users. : treefingers1
  • We can be a rape squad, Professor. : Tawler
• All of you that posted your gamertag prior to this message should have pending invites (save for ThomW wh... : Dr_Cube
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  Can you add me please: El Farlio : tohm82
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    I will add you in 12-24 hours. I can only send 10 friends requests per day and I've already hit that limi... : Dr_Cube
    • Cheers. : tohm82
• Ah i misread your original post. If you got space on your friends list, after your cooldown is up- feel f... : Klebold
• infallible is me! I've been a bit MIA lately due to medical school, but I'm going to be back in action fo... : infallible
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  Okay. As of this message's timestamp, everyone that asked for an invite should have one save for ThomW. T... : Dr_Cube
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    Thanks for the invite! Am now prepared to rape faces. :) PayPal & Tuesday need to work in unison. Waitin... : DeejayKnight
    • Glad to have you aboard. : Dr_Cube
• Invite please. Gamertag is xxxhalo4xxx : reznory
• reckedchords, add please : dignan
• I would like to be added. ole gravy legs : pancake humper
• I would also like to rape guns. Tag: Photoshopped : dirtboxer
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  Just checking too see if I'm still on that list, and if so, what's your gamertag? : zuff
  • I see you down at the very bottom, zdaddy. And my tag is on the list; shouldn't be hard to find. : Dr_Cube
• Add me as well please! Gamertag: KeithRL : senseimoron

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  Guybrush Threepwood recently had trouble with one of those as well. Perhaps you should try trepanning you... : rock elf
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    I thought they just made that pepper up :( : mikecyb
    • Same here : abrasion
    • I also thought they made up trepanation :( : rock elf
• "One seed from a naga jolokia can produce sustained intense pain sensations in the mouth for up to 30 min... : filthysock
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  Did you know ahead of time that you were eating the hottest goddamn pepper in the world? : Vincent Grayson
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    nooooooo :( : jessipoo
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      where did you get this fantastic sandwich? : dahanese
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        I made it :( I bought the hot sauce from my Mexi-mart thinking the pepper on the bottle was pretty, and s... : jessipoo
        • i love you so much. : dahanese
        • lol : mikecyb
        • rofl : DonarUDL
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          So it is true. Women use the same criteria when picking out a car. : Godhatesfatpeople
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            WOMEN LOLOLOLOLOL am i rite : Juno
            • VAGINAS LOOK LIKE THIS. PENISES LOOK LIKE THIS. : Godhatesfatpeople
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            WOMEN ARE SO CRAZY AM I RITE? WHY DOES IT TAKE THEM SO LONG TO GET READY, I MEAN LIKE I'M WAITING IN THE ... : jessipoo
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              Just put the make-up shotgun setting on "light". : Godhatesfatpeople
              • HOMIE YOU SET IT TO WHORE : Slowtreme
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          You picked something because it looked pretty and it turned out to cause you great pain? All these other ... : zakk
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            I thought my penis made me a man? :( : jessipoo
            • no, pretty sure it's the hot sauce. : dahanese
            • no, all that does is make you more attractive : zakk
          • preach it, brother! : Borzoi
          • Indeed. : walker270
          • hahahahaha : MercFox1
          • awesome : prime8
          • inf'd : Dravenport
          • Out of the god damned park. : SiW.
          • hahahaha spot on : [7]kami
          • Oh my. : brickmatt
          • EOT.. : Mad Brahmin Disease
        • Brutal : walker270
        • lol : ColoradoCNC
        • pix of bottle : ninjase
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          hnahahahahahhhahahahahaahahahahahhaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa [breathes] --....aaaaaahhahahhaa. oh jessi. : PlanetPerfecto
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            and i want to eat some more :( : jessipoo
            • Thats the great thing about spicy food. Always gotta come back to it. : Godhatesfatpeople
            • I did that with some insanely hot hot sauce once. I put too much in my red beans and rice. It was so pain... : ColoradoCNC
        • Just wait until it comes out the other end... : Goblin au
        • THE CALL IS COMING FROM INSIDE THE HOUSE I am so sorry : halophoenix
        • In 2 days time, make sure you post the RING OF FIRE!!!!!!!! : ShadowRam
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    actually, it's not. it's the hottest chile in the world. the hottest pepper is the Scotch Bonnet. : biskits
    • Actually, it is. Both are chili peppers, and Naga is ~3 times hotter than Scotch Bonnet. : mem
• bahaha I love it. I grow hot peppers and love convincing people to eat them. (I eat them as well). I d... : Sludgehead
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  I went to a chillifest a little while back in Brighton and had this From http://www.chilefoundry.co.uk... : gustjar
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    Dave's Insanity Sauce was pretty intense back in '96/'97. I'd trick people into trying it by eating some... : MamiyaOtaru
    • Oh yeah! My brother bought that stuff cause it had his name on the bottle. We nearly died for that one.... : Aspaztic
• you may wish to put the toilet paper in the freezer for when the time comes. : Professor Darkness
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  Your asshole will pay for it later. Have a bucket of ice ready by the toilet. : Godhatesfatpeople
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    and just use the bucket of ice instead of the toilet. : Joseph
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      I hate you both for reminding me of this. :( : jessipoo
      • beads of ice : Marrbe
      • seriously though, baby wipes : peat
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    Ted, send over a bottle of bubbly in a bucket of ice and a card. Have the card read, "Tough luck, get dru : spazzium
    • lol : Godhatesfatpeople
    • yesss hahah : opengl128
• It burns because you are evil. : skitzo
• that's interesting..i didn't realize india was shaped like that: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:India... : deathofrats
• pwnd by ghost peppers. you should watch man Vs food : CoRDS
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  "In 2000, scientists at India's Defence Research Laboratory (DRL) reported a rating of 855,000 units on t : Serpico74
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    I know, the fucking thing is twice as hot as the previously hottest pepper. and it's naturally occurring... : mikecyb
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      It wasn't cultivated to be this hot? : Serpico74
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        I dunno, I'm no botanist but It is a naturally occurring inter-specific hybrid originating in the Assam r : mikecyb
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          I don't have time to read and shit : Serpico74
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            I've got some motherfuckin' music videos to make here! : AlexXdude
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              Also I love this video and it reminded me of your Snoop Dogg one in a very good way: http://www.youtube.c... : AlexXdude
              • Awesome song and video. Also, I hardly do them anymore, not enough being made and not enough money, bl... : Serpico74
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                who the fuck are these guys, and is their music all like this? the link to the itms on the youtube video... : FrayLo
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                  They aren't really a band unfortunately :( - Duck Sauce is Armand Van Helden and A-Trak, two DJ/Producers... : AlexXdude
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                    i am such a sucker for 70s funk (and/or fake retro music) : FrayLo
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                      hahah me too :( : AlexXdude
                      • http://www.wefunkradio.com/ : aux7
                  • tagged for later. i like some a-trak :) : pointyelbows
    • Aliens. : pigvomit
  • Two new contenders, the Trinidad 7 Pod and the Trinidad Scorpion are estimated to be 50% hotter. Good ... : gimpx32
  • A coworker of mine way back when had some capsaicin powder he'd bring in. You put a couple grains on you... : bipolar
• stock up on Tucks : Mansmells
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  It is used as a cure for stomach ailments. O.o : mwasher
  • It's the cause of and solution to all stomach problems! : Vincent Grayson
  • by dissolving the stomach : Old_Fart
• I just had massive stomach cramps from a meal yesterday that had sauce made from Scotch Bonnet and Habane... : Makenxero
• This sounds like something I would like to eat. I love hot food, even if it doesn't love me back sometim... : MacemanInTW
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  The pepper is used as a spice in food or eaten alone.* One seed from a naga jolokia can produce sustaine : Degenerate
  • lol + inf : fatman
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    lol. what would happen if you took a big bite into that pepper and chew it a few times. : Lionel2b
    • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HY-03vYYAjA : Prozium
    • Cats and dogs living together, mass hysteria! : Mad Brahmin Disease
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    Never protest/riot here either -- pepper spray is 5x higher on the Scoville scale. http://en.wikipedia... : Arctic Fox
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      I've been maced (by a friend who's a cop) and it wasn't as bad as some of the pepper burns I've had. Not... : akirabob
      • hahaha holy shit : ass-street
      • bahahaha, your friend is an asshole :D : Arctic Fox
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  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MvK2Y1hv9mY : Grimp
  • "it was like somebody tasered my mouth" : Draugluin
• I actually took a bit out of that pepper once at a friends house, not knowing what it was. I wanted to... : ninjamoo

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  The Douche Code : SockMonkeh
  • i salute you. sometimes, somoene out there will say what you mean far more eloquently. : shaq_mobile
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  snow crash : mr.sleepy
  • ^^This : sogelegos
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  yes but there is so much bad science in those novels :( : hobosapien
  • Not disagreeing with you at all; I just liked the historical facts mixed in with conspiracy theories and ... : ajvitaly
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  On Stranger Tides : mechanicalgrape
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    Yeah, most Dan Simmons. : Johnny Law
    • ASGHSGH WTF, I mean Tim Powers. Where did that come from. : Johnny Law
• I also read The Judas Strain by James Rollins, but I did not particularly enjoy his style of writing. The... : ajvitaly
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  Faucault's Pendulum - U. Eco : Albemuth
  • ^^^!!!!^^^ : dahanese
  • seconded! : Borzoi
  • I thought the Name of the Rose was his best work though I did like that book as well. : fugu124
  • Fantastic amazing book : alnya
  • I might have to pick this up. Also, OP, after reading a brief synopsis it sounds like this is exactly wh... : fishbone
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    Yes! Name of the Rose is good too. : Dave-A
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      What is this about? (Without spoiling it) : JohnnyRey
      • it's a mystery set in a medieval monastery : dirge23
      • It is an intellectual mystery combining semiotics in fiction, biblical analysis, medieval studies and lit... : Dave-A
• This isn't my favorite genre by any means, but Umberto Eco and Michael Crichton (who are, admittedly, com... : skizl
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  Neal Stephenson, Cryptonomicon and The Baroque Cycle. : daedraug
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    Ding ding ding ding. Some of my favorite books of all time, those. : five_percent
    • EOT right here folks : Str8Dog
  • Yar... I'll 3rd this recommendation. : sadjack
• http://www.amazon.com/Gaunts-Ghosts-Founding-Ghost/dp/1844163695/ref=pd_bxgy_b_img_a : Degenerate
• Crying of Lot 49. : TShandy
• Thunderstruck by Erik Larson. How Marconi's invention helped catch a murderer (review with some spoile... : Nixx2004
• Dave Duncan's Alchemist's series, Apprentice, Code and Pursuit. : cerealSAM2
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  Have you read some alternate history stuff? Harry Turtledove rights some that are pretty entertaining. : quazar
  • I was going to say this. How Few Remain is pretty good. : skinlab133
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  Def. the bible : boring gegtik
  • oh boy [lol]'d : imcompa
• The Shroud of the Thwacker by Chris Elliot http://www.amazon.com/Shroud-Thwacker-Chris-Elliott/dp/140136... : mexicanimator
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  motherfucking SHOGUN : retardhumper
  • ^Great book : chazums
• Anything by Steve Berry : jimmy_legs
• Read Barry Hugart's "The Bridge of Birds" trilogy. It's funny as fuck and has a huge amount of historica... : Rotten Deadite
• Dan Simmons : The Terror. : master_disaster_17
• Illuminatus! Trilogy by the late Robert Anton Wilson. Hard to get into the first hundred pages or so, bu... : romulan
• Angel's Game and City of Thieves. : akirabob
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  Almost anything by Guy Gavriel Kay. Tiganna, Lions of Al-Rassan, The Sarantine Mosaic (Sailing to Saran... : asylumn
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    these are hella awesome : boring gegtik
    • I'm reading A Song For Arbonne right now : boring gegtik
• 1632 the dialogue isnt the best, but its a fun read. : BaronVonSnakPak
• The Count of Monte Cristo is fantastic. There's a reason classics became classics. : spectr3

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• I hate to say it, but he seems pretty well researched. Yes, this does pose issues for the industry. If ... : pigvomit
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  That's a great read. And this line pretty much sums up why I think the people complaining are full retard : AgentPothead
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    Well, Steam is a competitor. Why would it make sense to have D2D's customers install their competitors s... : lightsam
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      This. I'm not sure how anyone can think it'd be good for other digital retailers. I don't think boycot... : boredguy
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        And as a customer, I don't like it when I'm required to install some other program to be able to play. : lightsam
        • Are you telling me you haven't played a Valve game since before HL2? : ieGod
      • I don't think they have any other options. You can choose to sell the game while your distribution platfo... : Danny5225
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      It can be argued that the vast majority of people buying MW2 on the PC already have Steam by owning one o... : Serpico74
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        Even if they have Steam already doesn't mean they run it all that often. They could have bought the Oran... : boredguy
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          Yeah, in selling the game, they'd be promoting their major competitor. : lightsam
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            A major competitor that nearly all PC gamers in the MW2 audience already have. : Serpico74
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              Can you provide references? : lightsam
              • There are somewhere between 20-30 million individual users on Steam. Based on top selling games in the pa... : Serpico74
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          Those pop-up ads can be turned off. Steam running isn't anything close to a drain on a system considering... : Serpico74
          • I doubt most people turn the ads off, and even if it's not a resource hog there's reasons for it not to b... : boredguy
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    Wouldn't you be pissed if you owned D2D and the only way software YOU sold could run is if your competito... : DeejayKnight
    • It's an insult to the end user, if anything. D2D still get the money for the sale. They're not giving the... : Durajim
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  So was Fred banned for arguing with Derek? : ihya
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    Why? Wasn't the shame enough punishment? : Mad Brahmin Disease
    • Come on, who hasn't taken a pop at Derek at some point or another? Still, it wasn't the right time to do ... : ihya
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    How bad did it get? I can't believe a Derek Smart actually appeared. Was it the 3x name chant? : pigvomit
    • 3x chant and when he googles his name in the morning, every morning, you get him in your thread. : ihya
    • So, he's like Beetle Juice? I'm new to this Derek Smart thing, he's seems pretty well informed. : SnakeIRye
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    Was Fred perma-banned? : MagicWishMonkey
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      early christmas present to the Shack? : veras
      • I like Fred, it's great when everyone flips out when he posts something. : MagicWishMonkey
  • I really appreciate it when dev's make a post here. i hope more don't get spooked off like cliffyb. i ra... : Klebold
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    I don't think Fred is banned : pancake humper