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• that's a crazy goal! : ass-street

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  Maybe get some songs that you both like or he likes and try to learn some of the beats and the fills if y... : rick
  • Also, attention from a real drum instructor will be better than anything on the internet. : rick
• i learned to play the drums by following along with The Strokes' first album. There are pretty much no f... : ass-street
• Make sure you get him tapping with his feet and hands when he is not playing. You would be amazed the di... : sheepraper

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  I wasnt impressed with the demo at all. Noone on the shack seems all that enamored with it from my board... : Thornfist
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    I thought I remember reading some positive things about the SP campaign. I'm not sure if I want to bot... : valael
    • Seriously. You're better off saving that 34 bucks and spending on something else or waiting until this ti... : Godhatesfatpeople
• Nope. : Godhatesfatpeople
• From what I've heard -- if you have the hardware to handle it, yes. : CrustaR
• i wonder if they released dedicated server support... : X-GOUKI
• sweet sassy molassy NO : Milleh
• Based on my impressions of the demo, I would say if you've got the loot, are looking for a new game, and ... : at0micgarden
• I tried the demo and was underwhelmed, though it had promise. They REALLY needed to release a second, mor... : Attica Blue
• i wont pay more than 10-15 dollars for it. : theWhite
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  100% no. That game isn't worth it for $5 : pancake humper
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    I thought a lot of shackers loved this game, pancake. : CrustaR
    • That should tell you something. : pancake humper
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  DO NOT BUY THIS GAME HOLY FUCK : Majuju
  • THE CAPSLOCK LOVES YOU! : wytefang
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  The demo does nothing for this game. I bought it and think it's alright. : ghost hacker
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    I wouldn't pay $33.49 for an alright game. : usmcmueller
    • He wouldn't say it was bad, you should pay full price!!! : LilCrypto
    • Thing is you never know till you actually buy and play the full game : ghost hacker
• Played the SP campaign, its not bad and not great, there are many annoying things in it like lack of crou... : hanged_man
• Definitely. Good campaigns (a bit of horrendous voice-acting in the Marine campaign, though) and fun MP.... : wytefang
• NO, buy Metro2033 you fag. It runs well for me on very high and is FANFUCKINGTASTIC. : shortbuscaptain
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  http://www.escapistmagazine.com/videos/view/zero-punctuation/1516-Aliens-vs-Predator : indosauros
  • lols thats good shit : ghost hacker
• don't relax just yet marines : Lawgiver
• Eh, it's a reasonably fun romp. Engine feels pretty good, though a little awkward in places. Campaigns se... : crummynz

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• Game Client New Features: - In multiplayer damage from the Predator's Smart Disc has been reduced, un... : niceguynick

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• Looks like 4 dude in a circle jerk... then umm some weird graphics. : bakanoodle
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  Looks like players fly cubes with a rocket motor on the bottom, trying to fire red pulses at the red spot... : AxeMan808
  • I kinda sorta see that but looks like to much is happening to really figure it out. : Ulfie
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  song is indeed cool : Veegeezee
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    Aint it though? I cant stop playing it. : Ulfie
    • wasn't familiar with the group, either - thanks for the tip! : Veegeezee
• I look forward to seeing what this is about. : mwasher
• That song is badass and I don't normally like that kind of shit : SatansFist

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  ...everyone using MySpace is retarded and should be gassed. This is proof of that. : dedgecko
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    if you add facebook, msn, and twitter to the list of users that should be gassed I'll support you. : retardhumper
    • twitter is awesome - you shut your face : multisync
    • also add shacknews users : electroly
    • can I subscribe to your newsletter?? : ghost hacker

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  I have been playing on KGS lately, I am ranked about 12k so not very great. : Captain Loco
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    nice! I havent played much but it had me 2dan last night and 2dan? this morning. : azenmaster
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      anything under 15k shows you're at least taking it a bit seriously. : azenmaster
      • I have been playing semi-regularly for about 5 years, I know a group of guys who play IRL every other wee... : Captain Loco
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  I'm up for playing tonight/this weekend! I'll probably be a bit out of practice or slow, though. : quartic0
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    Reading the above, it sounds like I'll be too weak to play any of you without a serious handicap (I was a... : quartic0
    • nothing wrong with handicaps or even playing on 13x13. : azenmaster
• If I didn't have plans tonight I would totally take you up on that. I used to be somewhere around an 8 or... : Lexicon_Leidun
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  I played back in college. KGS rated me around 1kyu-1dan, but I'm sure that I'm way worse than that. : herradura99
  • I doubt it, KGS is harsher than north american ratings. 1-dan is tough to get on kgs. : azenmaster

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• yay : RikiTiki2
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  I started to get into the first one but all the indirect attack characters, like that blob guy, really tu... : Boxelder
  • He's the only really indirect one. Except for V-12... who got NERFED. : Brian Leahy
  • That blob dude was horrible. I loved the game but I have to agree with you. : K0LM
• Wish I had more money to pick this up :( : breadsticks

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• Tracking cookies! : breadsticks

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  Scanner is a no-go. USB doesn't work in XP mode. : electroly
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    WRONG I used my canon LIDE scanner under W7 Pro 64Bit with no issues using XP Virtual Mode. : boomstickah
    • i stand corrected: http://www.winsupersite.com/win7/xp_mode_beta.asp (picture way at the bottom) : electroly
• There were some resources that I used to get this setup. I found them here. When I get home I can look th... : boomstickah

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• get it you wont be disappointed, I actually was impressed by the gun fights so far, they feel very vicera... : kemical
• If you like/love single player games, and you have a decent machine, you should pick this up or you will ... : Thornfist
• Get it, it is very very VERY good - sure it may be only 8-10 hours, but the quality of those hours greatl... : Milleh
• the weapons are much better than stalker's weapons. gun play is much more fun, but its a corridor shoot... : X-GOUKI
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  Awesome guys thanks a lot. You guys tipped me over the edge. Now to close the blinds, turn up the volume ... : purekillforce
  • yea the game is awesome so far. I don't want it to end! : DarkDeus

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  this game is a day 1 buy for me, no question. the demo has given me almost a full games worth of enjoymen... : gokart.
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    The only thing I didn't like about the demo was the same thing I don't like about almost all sandbox game... : chrisschutz
    • You gotta make your own rules, man. You either lead, follow, or play Popcap games. : silent prophet
    • blow shit up. "liberate" towns (by blowing them up).. fly around and just admire the day/night cycles. th... : gokart.
• This game will be great. You have my personal guarantee. : dumb.

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  Wouldn't kick it out of bed, thats for sure. : baron calamity
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    Use imagine Hulk's abilities! : SockMonkeh
    • Use = Just : SockMonkeh
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  A Malazan Book of the Fallen mod would be super. : lightly inclined
  • Myth: The Fallen Lords meets Malazan meets HoN? : Psigun
  • ^^^This : Xanthos
  • 10,000 Karsa Orlongs can't be wrong! : Ride-My-Rocket
• I think any venue where characters with superpowers is excellent for HoN, I would really enjoy seeing Ble... : gebz
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  I always thought it would just be cool if there was a variety of different "heroes" including all the ma... : Jackass1233
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    Wolverine would be an awesome carry. : SockMonkeh
    • Unless the other team brings Magneto. : SockMonkeh
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      Reskin madman and bam : bongturbo
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        Yeah, Arachna = Spiderman, Madman = Wolverine, I'm sure there are some other easy ones... : Lexicon_Leidun
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          I think those two are a good jumping off point but I think Spider-man should be more of a disabler and Wo... : SockMonkeh
          • (Wolverine is trained as a ninja. By ninja. He knows "invisibility in plain sight".) But yeah, that's not... : AxeMan808

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  use the app store on the ipod touch itself. but to answer your question: probably not, and even if there... : electroly
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    yea, I understand about tests and such, I'm just trying to put together a slimmer amount of crap to carry... : Joseph
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      i don't think there are any graphing calculator apps functional enough to replace an 83 or 89, even for c... : electroly
      • well poo. tthanks much anyway! : Joseph
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  http://www.iphone-calc.com/wp/ Something like that? : Beady
  • oh hey, my google-fu was weak, I did not see that. : Joseph

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• DO WANT THE WATCH !!!! : ghost hacker
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  Okay this "unboxing," fad is getting pretty gay. : RyDogg1
  • I totally agree, but I do want that watch : X-GOUKI

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• Haha amazing. : Johnnsen
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  Awesome. My homosexuality for Steam has just leveled up. : Ride-My-Rocket
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    Also, what kind of a retarded sentence is this? According to a report from CVG, Valve’s dropped : Ride-My-Rocket
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      That is pretty retarded. It took me about three reads to realise that the writer wasn't using "Valve's" a... : Arctic Fox
      • that’s gotten lol : midgetherder
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    Are you calling Valve a fag? : Fred Garvin
    • No, I'm calling myself bisexual, because I would share Valve with my wife. : Ride-My-Rocket
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  I SERIOUSLY doubt this is true. You think Valve is going to give up all that money? : Ocelot
  • hm yeah both the games appear to still be up for purchase so i dunno : GloriousCow
  • Considering Gabe's stance on DRM, this is totally possible. I am pretty certain they don't need AC2 or S... : deject
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  what about C&C 5? : GloriousCow
  • crap game, can it. : sreyes22
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  Looks like bad reporting. The "missing" titles are back. : geedeck
  • I wouldn't be so nice as to call that reporting. It's not even grammatically correct. : AgentPothead
• Article is BS. Both games are still available everywhere except UK where UBI asked for the games to be pu... : baron calamity
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  Steam couldn't care less what kind of DRM is on it, as long as it sells. The fault here is not gaming co... : Ocelot
  • If you buy it through Steam and it's connected to your account, what other DRM do you fucking need? I mea... : ghost hacker
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  so they're gonna drop EA games next? doubt it, looks like C&C4 is at the top of the charts : devpaul
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    Kind of regretting the impulse buy of CNC4... persistent internet connection required, and logged into E... : ghost hacker
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      The game itself should have made you second guess anything before those worries. : D45hiz
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        yeah, that shit looked awful. EA has nobody that can make good RTS games. : RetroRedEyeJr
        • I am a sucker for RTSs and well the gameplay is really different over CNC III which I still play to deat... : ghost hacker
• Still there for me. : jason bergman
• Speaking of, the weekend deal sucks this week >:( : Dschinghis Khan
• I don't buy a lot of pc games but when I do it's usually on Steam. I was under the impression that when ... : kek
• both of the "broken" links take me to the "missing" games. : DapperDan
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  i could add both games to my shopping cart. so, no? : harold.johnson
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    bad blog, bad. this is only in the UK, and it's not DRM related. "PC downloads centre Steam is not of... : harold.johnson
    • What? A blog author jumping to the wrong conclusion and posting it as fact, completely disregarding any ... : loppsided
• excellent : eeeealmo
• If this is true, I shall buy a steam game today out of respect for their decision. : pigvomit