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  I know it's not realistically possible, but I'd love if a Mass Effect game did this : Dave-A
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    How come? : SigENeaT
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      Well, I think it would be fun! You have a ship and you're bootin'er around the galaxy, but right now the ... : Dave-A
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        Sorry, i meant why is it not realistically possible? Do the "streaming" engines available today not scal... : SigENeaT
        • I just don't think Mass Effect's engine would be suited to it. Those plucky BioWarians might surprise me,... : Dave-A
  • Signed. : Dr_Cube
• There is an mmo engine in the early design stages that does this and it looks awesome. Can't remember the... : Visceral Monkey
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  I tried a game at one point that basically did this, but it was far from polished enough to be fun as wel... : lunarbunny
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    I know what you're talking about, but I can't remember what it was either. Kreed? Mace Griffin? I don't r... : roushimsx
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      Was Mace Griffin the one voiced by Henry Rollins? : Dave-A
      • I can't see Henry enjoying videogames, really : Dave-A
      • yep, and no, you couldn't land on a planet seamlessly (though it was supposed to be seamless in the ship ... : everybodysuncle
• Hopefully only 2 more years until Elite 4 : Marauder IIC
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  I believe that Evochron Legends is the game you seek! http://www.impulsedriven.com/evochron I haven't... : Aldebrand
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    53.54 MB download. That can't be right. : guitarsandbikes
    • Procedurally created everything. It's really the only way to do something like this. : ThomW
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  Look up Infinity: Quest for Earth. Or better yet, here's the link for you: http://www.infinity-universe.c... : TigerRei
  • +inf ^^ I was going to suggest this. : Agrona
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    Yep. Video: http://www.infinity-universe.com/Infinity/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=113&Itemi... : Arceihn
    • Mesmerizing : dognose
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      Jesus Christ. I hate to say it but this is what I wanted from EVE. : Moonbase Commander
      • I'm sure theyll do it eventually : hobosapien
    • excuse me while I go change my pants. : everybodysuncle
    • good sweet merciful xenu : Downforce
    • holy moly that looks awesome : sanchez
    • BONAR ALERTED : MurrayTheSkull
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      Some liberties with the scale. I don't think anyone would ever play a true scale game though. Looks p... : alias
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        Yea, I felt even gameplay wise a little longer entry on the planet would feel better. : Jiven
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          Yeah, atmosphere seemed a lot thinner than it should : sanchez
          • I think that craft is just traveling at a ridiculously high speed. : SockMonkeh
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        I think it is actually to scale: http://www.infinity-universe.com/Infinity/index.php?option=com_smf&Item... : CtrlFrk
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          True to scale would include acceleration rates as well though it would be soul crushingly boring to play.... : alias
          • Who's to say how fast magicdrive can accelerate? Although I agree, in that video it's a little crazy, he ... : CtrlFrk
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            There'd have to be a way to keep the player occupied while they flew begtween planets. if your ship was l... : focusdaily
            • WoW style peggle and bejeweled addons! : goatboy
            • Haha, what are we going to use as a baseline for flying between planets / stars, the speed of Voyager 2 ... : Rodeoclash
    • Holy fuck... /drool : Jiven
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      Watching the first part now, that's really slick but the ring portion of that planet is both cool and gra... : ieGod
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        Maybe they will change that, because the webpage say that they have planets in orbit around stars and som... : SockMonkeh
        • How many of us are going to fly straight into a black hole? THIS GUY : MurrayTheSkull
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        I was thinking that too. It almost seems like going through the rings should have caused a thousand holes... : ThomW
        • Those things were big enough for him to land on! : SockMonkeh
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      MMO : ( : shirif
      • FUCK : thetangent
      • god, really? :( : Milleh
    • Wow, that's neat! : Danny5225
    • looks awesome, but mmo :( : papaskot
    • Towel, please. : jeffcox111
    • My dick just literally exploded. : NastyJack
    • that looks fucking great : das_runt
    • I hope something comes of this, looks great. : cigam
    • I would like to play this game. : hirez
    • Wow. Yes please. : Senate5000
    • Holy fucking shit, this is god damned amazing! The sense of scale is fucking perfect. O_O : thetangent
    • This is every flight sim's dream. : DHAvatar
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      I really like this music. Are there any soundtracks or artists that have a lot of this awesome space-y/e... : FlamingGimp
      • It's made by a contributor for the game. Look on their forums, anyone can look at all the art (mostly mod... : Tchest
    • that is so fucking beautiful that I WANT TO CRY : CecilPhilpot
    • pre-alpha tech demo... aka this shit will never make it to release : ]pm[chem
    • wow just as it enters the atmosphere that looks amazing : lord_omega
    • Pretty awesome I wish they would show the speed so you could really figure out the scale. : thecatinthehat
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      So awesome, i wish I didn't have astrophobia :( : Xencer
      • o_O : thetangent
    • Holy fuck. Also, great music selection. : brickmatt
    • That's actually beautiful. : Durajim
    • Ooo, a new video. I don't visit there often enough. : Agrona
    • shackhyped already.. : spaceyme
    • holy fuck. : Milleh
    • Incredible. But by the time it comes out there'll be something better/ less buggy out. They just don't ... : Jobos
    • Looks pretty good but the actual detail on the planet reminds me a bit of Outcast or something. I think ... : abrasion
  • that is absolutely unreal! : flagg209
  • sanchez this is literally exactly what you just described, btw. : SockMonkeh
  • That's really cool. I hope this game does well. : Blackdawgg
  • Welp I'm turned on : ejectorpod
  • youtubes: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3muhlQYFgLE : mrtony
  • sweet. : lunarbunny
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    I want this game so hard. : JozhGoober
    • I AM HARD : sanchez
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    Okay so they have a neat engine. What is the game? I looked around on their website and couldn't find any... : OverloadUT
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      Seems pretty early in dev : sanchez
      • If you read the history, this has been the work of mostly one guy over several years. The community works... : TigerRei
    • There is a combat prototype out. Link below. "Infinity is still in development. No downloads are avail... : CtrlFrk
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      i don't ever want this to be released...i just want to cherish the thought of what could have been : CecilPhilpot
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        I know what you mean. A 1 man dev team will probably never be able to make this game good :( : sanchez
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          Dwarf fortress is made by a 1 man dev team. I still have faith. He does have a fairly decent sized commun... : CtrlFrk
          • weeelllll, there is a slight difference between Dwarf Fortress ASCII art and this game's 3D engine : CecilPhilpot
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            Dwarf Fortress is a perfect example of what they fear: A huge awesome idea that is far too large for one ... : OverloadUT
            • according to their FAQ, they have 9 people working on it...in development since 2004 : CecilPhilpot
    • It's one impressive portfolio piece for the devs on it... They should get hired. : Jiven
  • This is going on my watch list. : boarder2
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  DEREK SMART DEREK SMART DEREK SMART! : lukej1337
  • Oh shit..he did it. : watcherxp
  • Doomed, we're fucked doomed. : Durajim
  • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YGOQE7WgcQo#t=0m55s : EricZBA
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  you could do that in Starglider 2! you could literally fly from space straight into a planets atmosphere... : mrtony
  • view from space: http://retromedia.ign.com/retro/image/article/926/926071/the-starglider-saga-2008103102... : mrtony
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    I miss my amiga. : peetabix01
    • me too. : watcherxp
  • I've been trying to remember what that game was for ages! If you fly through empty space for like 5 minut... : 60days
• What you are describing is my hope for the future of gaming, I am not as concerned with the graphics port... : hirosushima
• This and have the physics change too. : hatchet165
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  SPORE does this : OverloadUT
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    It never had any sense of scale though, it always felt like the planets you were hovering over were the s... : Durajim
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      That's true, and the planets weren't gigantic even when you went down to them, but the whole transitionin... : OverloadUT
      • Yeah, that was pretty cool! : Durajim
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    ^^ SPORE does lots of stuff and none of it is fun. : Lukiopimp
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      :( I really wanted to like it too. : nyranger66
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        I think half the reason it was so... well, not fun... was because the original presentations of the game ... : Durajim
        • Definately - if you see the first GDC keynote by Will Wright, its an absolutely amazing idea, artfullness... : Lukiopimp
        • Exactly. I expected a type of transcendental experience. Instead I got the Mr. Potato Head cartoon. : Jobos
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  didn't Breed do this? I could be wrong... : shakybonez31
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    ahhh that name brings back memories, didnt that have some of the most atrocious voice acting or something... : Unleashed
    • All I remember is I played it for exactly 4 min before I uninstalled it :( : Jobos
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  Battlefront III was supposed to do this originally, back when Free Radical had control over it before the... : jeffcox111
  • I do believe this is the video you were looking for... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KVKasNTrzWs : carbontree
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  hah battlecruiser 3000AD had this feature : EvilDolemite
  • So did Sword of Damocles and Frontier: First Encounters : watcherxp
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  I want a new space shooter game period : spiderfill
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    A can't agree with this enough. That was my favorite genre, and it has fucking died. :( : thetangent
    • I haven't used my joystick in almost a decade. : spyrext
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  Star Wars did this in 1983 iirc. : Sludgehead
  • ?? Arcade trench run approach? : watcherxp
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  I played something like that, the controls were hardcore. When you were near/on a planet you could land ... : Ratalon
  • Sounds like it could have been Planetary Raiders. Graphics were very simple...no textures I think, just s... : lyme
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  Why is everyone forgetting Frontier: Elite 2? The first game to actually do that. : Drewus
  • amazing for the time, entire galaxies on a few floppies. Combat sucks so hard with realistic physics thou... : dooberzoo
• I've been eagerly awaiting a game & engine that seamlessly provides for this kind of exploration. : DinK
• That was supposed to be the new tech behind Star Wars Battlefront 3, before LucasArts canned it. What do... : Snake&Crane

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  Wait, what? Get back here and explain that last part. : BlackCat9
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    Guy got mad at the cashier. He ran in at exactly 12:00 and wanted his copy NOW. Dude told him he'd have t... : creeping-judas
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      My favourite part is how I imagine you being punched in the face, falling over, getting up calming and ju... : SlingBlaze
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        It was more of a *Pop* Me: "Fucking NICE asshole." Then I turn to look and he's already at the ... : creeping-judas
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          Give us a little more info and I bet the Shack can find him. : BlackCat9
          • Heh, no reason to. He calmed down. I'm just glad I didn't lose my temper and he didn't try to gank it out... : creeping-judas
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            In the unlikely event that the store's security camera was working, they would've gotten it on tape. : Rotten Deadite
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              I just don't know why it would matter at this point. If I were the type of dude who wanted revenge I coul... : creeping-judas
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                The Internet demands justice. : BlackCat9
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                  Look, I don't want the thread to turn political, but I carry. The dude was totally at my mercy, in the gr... : creeping-judas
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                    I like the way you think. People do stupid shit sometimes, but it's good to be forgiven, and it's good t... : spyrext
                    • Fuck that. KILL-SHOT! : Ride-My-Rocket
                • OFF WITH HIS HEAD. : arsonide
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      I did not know Rosewood owns 360 : Flynn
      • lolol : razlebol
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      Holy shit. So, the important question of course is did the guy have a 360 or PS3? : BlackCat9
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        I don't even know if he said the name of the game, let alone the system. The cashier cut him off for shov... : creeping-judas
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          He probably wanted Alan Wake. : schnitz76
          • So probably a PC gamer then. : MeestaNob
    • angry nerds! love it : FrayLo
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      HHAHAHahahahahahahahahahahahahaha : mr.sleepy
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        HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA : mr.sleepy
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          *Arches Eyebrow* : creeping-judas
          • You have to admit that whole situation is just hilarious : mr.sleepy
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      I would've called the cops anyway. : Robotic Puppy Eater
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        Yeah but I hate the government. Calling cops is a nightmare. I'd have to show them my CPL, and let them t... : creeping-judas
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          i too hate the government and their providing of basic services : FrayLo
          • *BUT WHAT ABOUT THE ROADS'D* : creeping-judas
        • I think you made the right calls about carrying, forgiving, and hating the government. : FoodIsFuel
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        Might be able to sue Gamestop, too. :P : Robotic Puppy Eater
        • Again, I hate the government. Wouldn't want to get involved with asshole lawyers. : creeping-judas
        • You're the sue-happy guy that calls the cops for loud music after 8 PM? : spyrext
    • I bet you it was Baron Calamity. : sigpro
• You got punched? : jcrockerman
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  They only ordered one more copy than the number of pre orders? : SlingBlaze
  • There was exactly one copy. Yes. : creeping-judas
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    Yeah, because Gamestop's awesome business plan is to promote the hell out of big games, then assume that ... : BlackCat9
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      Correct. Then they buy the game that was bought in Best Buy and resell it for double. : Porkasaurus
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        this is my reaction as well. That is, it's that they'd rather make the margin between used and msrp - 5 (... : Foxhawk
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          And that's the reason why just about everyone hates Gamestop. Their entire business model revolves aroun... : DianeOfTheMoon
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            But their sales show that people are still trading in those games, and people are still buying those game... : mobab
            • Probably someone who plays PC games, mostly. I suspect that the great majority of Shackers don't buy/s... : famine101
    • I've never seen them do this with big releases. They generally get close to double the pre-orders on big ... : Vincent Grayson
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      Honestly how are they this stupid? : abrasion
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        Might be part of their bizarre business model. Get people locked into a commitment with them by preorderi... : creeping-judas
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          Their attitude was partially why I never got a 360 at launch. : abrasion
          • Same here. : creeping-judas
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      when I worked at Electronics Boutique a long long time ago it was not this reason. Back then they were... : redfive
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        I might believe that for some games, but I think Gamestop stretches credibility. When Halo 3 came out, I ... : BlackCat9
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          You have to keep in mind that a lot of Gamestop employees, especially the managers, are trying to boost t... : Vincent Grayson
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            Well, it's not helping them as far as I can tell. It doesn't do any good to create a climate of artificia... : BlackCat9
            • Agreed. I had this same issue with my manager when I worked at Gamestop. We were all of 500 yards from a ... : Vincent Grayson
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              Yeah but it probably does help those individual managers get a couple more numbers on their stats, even i... : OverloadUT
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                the stats for a manager were overall sales and shrink. There were no individual game stats. : redfive
                • Oh well then for the other employees then. I know their entire worth rests solely on the number of preord... : OverloadUT
                • Their system needs more RPG elements. Please allocate remaining points to intelligence! : mobab
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                Can somebody explain this stats thing to me? All the potential explanations I can think of are stupid. : famine101
                • there is no such thing in terms of individual game stats. You want to sell the most you can and on paper... : redfive
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            again unless they have changed it the only stats I had to meet were my ESA (Extended Service Agreement) s... : redfive
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              In addition to ESA stats, we had multiple SKU sales stats, which is where the GAME INFORMER magazine (pub... : brickmatt
              • Yeah, when I worked there (2001-2002), our stats were reserve %, used game sale % and Game Informer %. ... : Vincent Grayson
          • when i worked as an asst. manager, this wasn't the case. We didn't control how much we got, but it was r... : cltcprd
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        Ahaha, I had a similar experience working at a Software ETC as it was renamed to Gamestop. They liter... : brickmatt
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          Yep, corporate is gay and this is how it worked. : cltcprd
          • I love how our shared experience in life overlaps at this point. : brickmatt
    • I don't want to defend Gamestop, but could it be possible that they had X number of preorders at the time... : jake
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    i always love it when i walk into EB on a release day for any game, there's like 50 thousand copies of sa... : -=kodiak=-
    • Half the time you don't get the preorder bonus anyway. : rudds
  • the gamestop next to my work always has whatever big release game i want. i usually just walk in a day or... : xxiv
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  The thing I should probably be ashamed of is that I'm shooting the shit with you guys instead of playing ... : creeping-judas
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    It's not every day you get punched by a waifish, skinny drunk. Or is it? : pigvomit
    • I guess this is true. The wife got me an ice pack and I'm good to go. Once the adrenaline dump ends I'll ... : creeping-judas
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    That and the not-so-subtle MYSTERIOUS BACKGROUND overtones. : underground banana plantation
    • Naw, I just didn't want to mention that I carry a gun because it causes a shitstorm political argument ev... : creeping-judas

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• Me too : choppp
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  Was WC3 the first "big budget" game i.e. with a movie star? I remember when that came out, hell computer... : jimmy-buffett
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    I just remember Luke Skywalker being in it. : spazzium
    • So was Biff Tannen. : Ajax
    • And Gimli! : Aldebrand
    • And Ginger Lynn! : o0JediBeavis0o
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    man I had to really stream line my config.sys and autoexec.bat files to get that game to run. It was so ... : mikefr24
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      I actually saw my Ultima7 Boot Disc the other day! : AxeMan808
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        do I win the thread? http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_jX8rRb9TfOQ/S_HrJ9aXMMI/AAAAAAAAAJU/LXlrgy1ON1s/s1600/IMG... : mrtony
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          FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU : ejectorpod
          • I used to own all the WC games for pc but my mom threw them out :( : ejectorpod
  • WC3 blooper reel: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RqPn1DhcE7M Still funny :D : o0JediBeavis0o
• I really really really hope some of these space ship piloting games get released and turn out good! There... : YerMothah
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  I'd kill my wingmen in WC1 so they couldn't steal my kills. >:) : LilCrypto
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    I'd just tell them to return to base after we hit the first checkpoint. : Ajax
    • Umm I guess that's the nicer way to do it. Whoops! : LilCrypto
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  the thing I remember about that game is when if first came out the box said "What you see is what you pla... : mrtony
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    I WILL NOT LET YOU KEEP BAD MOUTHING WING COMMANDER : ejectorpod
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      LIES!!!! There's a large blurb on the back of the original box that says "Every screenshot taken from : mrtony
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        and the actual game looks like this: http://www.abandonware-paradise.org/Gifs/Abandonware/Wing_command... : mrtony
        • I knew there were bullshots on the box are but I often wondered if Wing Commander/WC2 would ever get 640x... : Ajax
        • omg, i've forgotten how small the actual viewport was. hahaha. : shyguy74
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  Why is this not on GoG? : capt tripps
  • Electronic Arts bites. They were on GameTap for a few months before they renegotiated their contract and ... : roushimsx
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  I want a remake of the original game, or a new Wing Commander game set in the WC1 era. The Kilrathi were ... : Ajax
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    http://www.shackpics.com/files/vs1_raueoh4uyypq9cy4fv2p.jpg you probably mean a professional one : MamiyaOtaru
    • :( : Ajax
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    Read the 12-15 Man-Kzin Wars shared universe Novels. Pournelle! Niven! Co-Dominium! : AxeMan808
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      man I loved those books, read more of that stuff than i did my school books : Alpha Class Android
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        Did you ever read the War World series? Those are really good too. : AxeMan808
        • never did, did read hyperion though, that universe can use some expansion : Alpha Class Android
• Which one was it that had the public beta and the cool new aliens? : capt tripps
• Context? : Goncyn
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  Just watch the film instead, it's practically the same experience. : Klebold
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    You are the worst shacker in the history of the universe. I hate so much about the things you choose to ... : ejectorpod
    • "I aim to please." : Klebold
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    I remember going to that movie so excited that they were going to make my favourite space-sim series in t... : Aldebrand
    • I was old enough to know that Freddie Prinze Jr in a film = cancer. Doubly so if his sidekick Matt Lilla... : o0JediBeavis0o
  • oh gawd, i was really hoping that would be good too... the WC games i played were like movies anyway so w... : technotica
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  The problem with Wing Commander is that I always felt like I was in a turret rotating around while sittin... : FlatlineDixay
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    Same here, it didn;t seem to have depth, probably due to the enemy ships just being manipulated bitmaps. : watcherxp
    • Even the 3d ones had this problem though! It might be because there tended to be relatively few large shi... : FlatlineDixay
  • But the absolutely awesome story, setting, characters and lore made up for it. : Nitrium
• I really wish they would release the entire series on GoG : stgdz
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  The new Wing Commander needs some sort of VR graphics technology or some shit like that, to capture that ... : dodob
  • wait, theres a new one? : technotica
• Wishing i still had my flightstick =( I loved WC4 so much... 3 was cool too but i think it kept bugging o... : technotica
• i remeber spending 200 canuck dollars for 4 megs of ram so my computer had the 8 required to play WC3... ... : TheMadTaiter
• Privateer is still one of my fondest gaming memories. : fatman

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• Meh is what I think of most of their titles now days anyway, pc or console. : Visceral Monkey
• But he's got a point. console is where the (bigger pile of) cash is. : master_disaster_17
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  Doesnt mean that he wrong. : skitzo
  • I swear I typed is. : skitzo
• This is why we must love Valve. The day Valve goes console priority #1 is the day PC gaming is dead. : ant_hillbilly
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  Have you ever bought any using their technology? : Danny5225
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    Is that the same thing? I haven't bought an Epic-produced game since UT 2003. : Godhatesfatpeople
    • I don't think it's exactly the same thing, but I think it's an important consideration. Epic, like id, ha... : Danny5225
• then you're missing out, or just don't realize some of the influences they've had on other games : synapse19
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  You probably played several that licensed their tech. : Sailor of Fortune
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    I'm sure I've played/bought games that licensed their tech which indirectly provides them revenue. Deus ... : mobab
    • You've genuinely missed out, then. :*( : Amnesty_intl2
• I want to see these numbers. I always hear about these "numbers" of piracy but never see it. Also I remem... : Godhatesfatpeople
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  Easiest and therefor laziest response ever to poor sales. It's never they a company made a shitty game no... : Phreakin
  • Remember the Mark Rein tirades? Those were the best. When UT3 was pretty much shrugged off. Epic when on ... : Godhatesfatpeople
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    I'd imagine that if it's a quality issue, their console sale numbers would reflect that, which they don't... : Perturbation
    • I wouldn't say my expectations for Epic are unreasonable at all. Especially considering how amazingly aw... : DeathStrikeVirus
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    This,on the other hand, is such an old response too. Of course there is massive piracy on the PC platform... : master_disaster_17
    • True points in this subthread. Basically: - Valve are, indeed, sometimes the only ones who get it. Not... : node
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      For a company that hasn't produced an actual PC title in years they sure still give a shit about whining ... : Godhatesfatpeople
      • To be fair, they were awesome with their last UT3 patch and putting it on Steam for free for existing key... : node
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    I'm sure that Epic is really concerned with your points after making bazillions of dollars on Gears and l... : Sexpansion Pack
    • When it comes to doing my job, there's noone I trust more than the internet. : -efx-
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      Developers may know what they're talking about when it comes to developing games but that doesn't mean th... : Sludgehead
      • Dude, even if they get that people didn't want a rehash, most developers won't come out and just say "yea... : daVinci1980
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  That's because their games turned to shit after Unreal basically. : abrasion
  • but would Gears of War on the PC made them as much cash, and been as easy to develop on a PC as on the 36... : moshman
  • I concurr. Only bought Unreal. Other games actually used the game engine, but other games from Epic were ... : Lukiopimp
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    Thankfully you wrote this in the morning, so that you could avoid the wrath of night crew. oh wait! : Amnesty_intl2
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      I dunno it's not like my opinion is some typical random out there thing - quite a few people find Epic's ... : abrasion
      • one of the UTs was awesome, I think it was 2004, played the shit out of that : moshman
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        Id software has released one (half-decent) game in the past 10 years... Epic, let's see: UT UT2k4 ... : Amnesty_intl2
        • UT wasn't in the last 10 years so that's 2. : abrasion
        • Lots of people would say that Quake is a better balanced twitch shooter. It's stood the test of time alo... : Pneum0
• I bought Unreal 2 (and liked it), but I think that was made by a third party, wasn't it? : melt_core

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  HAI GUYS....! : paulatreus
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    Not at all a hey guys post. I'm sorry that the topic of female breast augmentation screams attention whor... : Morgin
    • Oh don't mind my threadshitting. I was just screwing with ya. =D : paulatreus
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  as far as i can tell, it's not very mainstream. it's expensive, for one, and takes maintenance throughout... : dahanese
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    Didn't they switch from silicone to some other material? I'm at work and don't really want to google this... : Morgin
    • carbon fibre boobs, hmmmm : moe6
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      yep, there are new materials. but assuming you are in your 30s when you get them, chances of you having ... : dahanese
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        This girl is in her 20s. I'm sort of curious why she did it but the Dr. Drew voice in my head is telling ... : Morgin
        • The better question is "how did she afford it", and the most likely answer is "her parents paid". It's wh : stratedge
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          There are billboards in LA that offer 2 boobs for the price of one. Some also say both boobs for about $... : Galadriel07
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            do NOT ever buy breasts for $3K. i know pricing from the tri-state area (obligatory not pricing for me... : dahanese
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              oh yeah. I have A-cup boobies and I would NEVER consider getting $3k boobs. The problem is, not all girl... : Galadriel07
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                i can't imagine shack girls going for a bargain basement boob job if they decided to get one, but i consi... : dahanese
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                  What about shack guys that want cheap boobs? Is it cool for us to go for the $3k option? : zakk
                  • yes. : dahanese
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                  if theres anything we shack ladies can count on, it is the skills of the general shack man to find qualit... : Galadriel07
                  • the sad thing is au natural is the quality boob now if you've had kids and are saggin a bit I can unde... : sludge vohaul
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                    Move to canada... You can claim like half the cost of that on your tax papers, seriously. : Amnesty_intl2
                    • No totally true, that varies depending on Province you live in. : Ender.Wiggin
      • having had surgery on less delicate parts of myself than my boobs, the thought of recovering from anyone ... : Megara9
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      They switched to saline. : menar003
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        saline has its own set of problems. : dahanese
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          Like what? : menar003
          • high blood pressure from breast feeding : cerealSAM2
    • I had read somewhere silicone implants are available again. Also, even something like saline implants can... : Fred Garvin
  • well, it is a TON more mainstream here in SoCal than anywhere i have ever been. I don't know a woman ov... : Galadriel07
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  i'm kinda curious myself, 'cause i doubt i could ever ask a girl point blank whether she's 'enhanced' : Veegeezee
  • a friend of mine just straight up told me. Man I should call her, wonder how she's doin :\ : boomstickah
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    Its usually pretty easy to tell if they're laying on their back. : KxRook
    • Yeah, they don't flatten properly. : node
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  They are becoming way to mainstream in my opinion as im a natural boob lover through and through. it feel... : hobosapien
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    but i may be in wrong area of the world since i live in scottsdale and all i see on chicks is fake tits : hobosapien
    • scottsdale is trophy wife city, though, especially if you're anywhere close to Gainey Ranch : Megara9
    • Uh yeah, I was just there and it was like a fake tit gallery. As an enhanced enthusiast I approved. : KxRook
• Picture or it didn't happen! : Vividvoid
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  oh, you can feel the difference...it feels like there's a foreign object under the skin...it ain't right,... : CecilPhilpot
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    nobody can tell that my udder has been augmented : GloriousCow
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      you think so, huh? we need to hear from someone with hands-on experience : CecilPhilpot
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        I haven't fondled fake boobs, but I can tell you that when I went to the titty bar, I had a chance to com... : daVinci1980
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          so have you or haven't you fondled fake tits? i'm confused : GloriousCow
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            He hasn't fondled them, but he has been smacked in the face with them apparently : master_disaster_17
            • ^^^^^ : daVinci1980
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            I didn't fondle them with my hands, cause that's how it works at titty bars (for men, for women it's ahhh... : daVinci1980
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              would you say they're kinda like ... bags of sand? : GloriousCow
              • hahahaha.... Actually, kindof. Skin covered bricks. : daVinci1980
        • There are way too many factors to state that they feel awful. A lot will, but at the same time many do n... : TreMetal
• I don't get why someone, knowing the risks, would do it to go up in size a bit. : Fred Garvin
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  what I hate are the fucking hair extensions. So many girls have the hair extensions now. You touch the sc... : steelsamurai
  • Hair extensions are hot, the other stuff can go diaf though. : Amnesty_intl2
• If you couldn't feel a difference you haven't experienced enough real boobs. There's a very very slim ch... : Halen
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  This is so rare over here - I think I know of 1 girl who had ONE boob done due to something going wrong. : abrasion
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    was it the middle one? : Amnesty_intl2
    • lower left : cerealSAM2
• Depends on where you live i think i mean down in CA its like 4500 for a boob job here in WA i paid 10... : oneshot

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  Even if they are equal, the 360 has the better controller :) : MagicWishMonkey
  • This is pretty true. : warcrow
  • Hell yeah! : pigvomit
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    prefer the PS3 controller. with upgraded triggers, of course. something about the deadzone of the 360 con... : waxthirteen
    • I honestly think the ps analogs are just not sensitive enough. There's too much play in the analog b4 it ... : technotica
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      i probably haven't used the PS3 controller enough but the triggers really bother me. it's almost like i ... : dantastic
      • I wish developers would let players map different controls in their games. Some people like r1 to shoot ... : irrerno
  • and better online : Tattoo Trav
  • ding ding : Milleh
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  Except one doesn't exist. : Vegtro
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    Red Dead Renegade? : o0JediBeavis0o
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      Red Dead Revenge : Clay
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        Red Dead Revolutions : o0JediBeavis0o
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          Red Dead Rampage : Clay
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            Red Dead Yellow : skitzo
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              Red Dead Reloaded : kallanta
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                Red Dead Rock N Roll : technotica
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                  Red Dead Fred : DianeOfTheMoon
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                    Let the Red Dead Rumpus begin! : TimeDoctor
                    • Left for Red Dead : Lukiopimp
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              wtf you ruined it what are you doing : Clay
              • I'm sorry, i'll go away now. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yUWgE0EVQ9c&feature=related : skitzo
• ps3 has some exclusive content : DogDharma
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  I really wanted it on PS3 but based on GTA IV, decided 360 was likely the superior platform : kill9
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    hmm my ps3 is connected by HDMI and my xbox component .... stupid old xbox : ease one
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      Same boat here, I'm still running a launch console... at this point I wish it would just die already so I... : rudds
      • lol, EXACTLY. : waxthirteen
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        Sell it and get an arcade. I sold mine to a friend without an HDTV. : zuff
        • I'm tempted to do this, same situ as ease one, but waiting for E3 to see if they announce a new model. Wh... : node
    • same. it sucks. even tried using the VGA cable instead, but PS3 on HDMI still looks better. : waxthirteen
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      That makes absolutely no difference : OverloadUT
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        Unless you have really shitty cables or something. My point is the 360 only renders 720p max anyway so be... : OverloadUT
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          It's not like the PS3 doesn't render everything at 720p. : rudds
          • The XMB is rendered @ 1080p, various games like Wipeout HD are 1080p, Blu-rays etc. Technically there's a... : tcs
        • Component cable also supports 1080p, in fact my 360 is upscaling to 1080 and outputting over component. A... : tcs
      • It actually DOES make a difference, not the resolution but the image quality for sure. : ease one
      • It absolutely does. The component image is nice, but the HDMI image is going to be crisper (this is not ... : SiW.
      • Regardless, component is a pain in the ass format. I'd rather HDMI so I can get a new 1080p monitor and u... : node
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    Weren't they roughly equal for GTA4, with the 360 having some texture loading weirdness and the PS3 havin... : Vincent Grayson
    • http://www.videogamer.com/features/article/29-04-2008-389-5.html : kill9
• PS3, it ownz your five hundred ninety nine dollars. : technotica
• Yep : delataur
• I played GTA4 on the PS3 and the DLC on 360 and I found it to run better on the 360 (less pop-up, less fr... : cdrd
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  Well, based on a couple hours of play, I can say that the multiplayer has some issues on the 360 at least... : BlackCat9
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    I think both versions use gamespy but I'm not 100% sure. : irrerno
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      Why wont gamespy die? : Reeves
      • Because no one else is providing developers with something they can buy to use as their match making serv... : ease one
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  PS3 direct feed shots: http://www.neogaf.com/forum/showpost.php?p=21336654&postcount=335 : irrerno
  • http://www.videogameszone.de/Red-Dead-Redemption-PS3-220192/News/Red-Dead-Redemption-Exklusive-Screenshot... : irrerno
  • I didn't realise they spoke German in the wild west! : Durajim
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  I spent an hour today doing research on this and ended up switching my ps3 preorder for the 360 version. ... : ramshot
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    I am the same way :( Makes me wish I still had a 360! Oh well. But honestly, I played ac2 on the ps3 and ... : exit button
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      But this pic makes me want to weep like midget with no legs http://www.neogaf.com/forum/showpost.php?p=2... : exit button
      • Well, it's worth considering that it seems raining (and foggy?) in the upper shot and a clear star sky be... : ramshot
      • That pic doesn't show differences? It just shows two completely different scenes, one of which is prettie... : master_disaster_17
• I think you'll find it runs best on your PS2. : Lone Swordsman

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• I want to see Locke back on the island. The real Locke : Metatron85
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  The show is skirting dangerously close to having everything be explained by "it's fucking magic" and the : OverloadUT
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    they spoke a lot about it in the latest podcast : Metatron85
    • What was the gist? : OverloadUT
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    You're not going to get an explanation because the theme of the show is belief. All of the struggles that : BlackCat9
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      That's bullshit and I will scream bloody murder if the show pulls some fucking bullshit BSG "it was god" ... : OverloadUT
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        I still have trouble understanding that you stopped watching BSG because they introduced the Pegasus. May... : BlackCat9
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          Oh that's bullshit. I watch a ton of TV and I like a lot of shows. I just don't like shitty shows. Not th... : OverloadUT
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            Sorry. I wasn't trying to say that you shouldn't try to enjoy TV, but I think that the nature of sci-fi t : BlackCat9
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              Firefly and Star Trek didn't make the entire show a big mystery and then explain it with magic or god. Th : OverloadUT
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                Now that I'm caught up, I have to ask why you didn't like the brothers in Breaking Bad. : BlackCat9
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                  Recent spoilers included: I felt they broke from the realism. I thought they did a fantastic job of cr : OverloadUT
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                    I have noticed that this season has a different feel than previous ones. I suspect that the writers were : BlackCat9
                    • Haha that's true, and that was my favorite scene in the entire show so I guess I can't complain too much! : OverloadUT
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              Also I just want to say that I think my reasons for disliking Pegasus were totally valid :( I felt val... : OverloadUT
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                But that just means there was a plausible reason the whole time and you didn't have to get mad about it. : BlackCat9
                • I just feel like it took away from everything that made the Battlestar Galactica cool. I thought it was n... : OverloadUT
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        prepare to be mad, they've already stated that a segment of the fans will be disappointed because they d... : boomstickah
        • "every happening" is not what I want. I want the basic fucking concepts of the island. The very basics. T : OverloadUT
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        I think it's nothing like BSG. It's not a "It was God" explanation so much as No one knows. Even the peop : Vincent Grayson
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          Okay so it's not "god" but it's "a mysterious power that no one knows the nature of" What the hell is ... : OverloadUT
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            I dunno, to me, it's the details of what is happening to the characters that are the big important bits, ... : Vincent Grayson
            • I guess I just fundamentally disagree. I feel like "what is the island?" is the central theme of the show... : OverloadUT
  • You're not going to get a logical and sensible answer to such silly mysteries, your suspension of disbeli... : abrasion
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  End this fucking series. I like it, but it's done. : kramweil
  • Yeah i'm on the same page. Just fucking end it. I get it, every question leads to another question, polar... : hirosushima
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  who was she? what was the light? what did she "do" to the two children? why did she take them in the fi... : EvilDolemite
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    the light is the source. it is what keeps the world going. if something happens to it, the world ends. so : Metatron85
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      So then why the fuck can't Smokey leave the island : OverloadUT
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        Because the light has to be safe and protected. It getting out into the world would be a bad thing. At le : Vincent Grayson
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          But what does that have to do with Smokey leaving the island? They fear that he's going to bring people b : OverloadUT
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            yeah, because he's a supernatural entity that can transform into smoke and murder people on a whim. jack : EvilDolemite
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              And he is, as best I can tell somehow entwined with 'the light' which isn't supposed to leave. Light leav : Vincent Grayson
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                Yeah that's what I'm thinking as well, so that makes sense. But why can't he leave without the candidates : OverloadUT
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                  I would assume that since Jacob touched them, they are somehow invested with a small portion of his power : Vincent Grayson
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                    But whyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy : OverloadUT
                    • Damnit I think I am going to hate the end of this show : OverloadUT
                    • The protector makes the rules. The Mother made it so MiB and Jacob couldn't kill each other. Jacob made h : Bamtan
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                    there are many rules with smokey. maybe it's the wine Jacob drank? it's like asking why the pylons stop s : Metatron85
                    • Oh I like that last idea; that's interesting : OverloadUT
                    • I think that's kind of it, but it's more of a metaphysical thing than what you're describing. The bottle : BlackCat9
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                  There's rules, remember the game that Jacob and MiB played? Someone makes the rules. If the people who : Sailor of Fortune
                  • That last spoiler is a keen observation. Nice thinking, Sailor! : Merconium
  • I've always thought the 'rules' etc all come from the time-travel element - they've established people ha : 60days
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  Anyone wonder if Sayid got 72 virgins when he blew up? I mean technically it was jihad right? : gyokuro
  • I don't think Nadia would like that. : Metatron85
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    Ahaha, I didn't even make that connection.JJ Abrams - True Racist. : SnakeIRye
    • J.J. Abrams- Nothing to do with the show anymore. : heartsauce
  • Yes, they were all Arzt. : lpearl
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  Answer this - Jacob's fake mom said they couldn't leave the island. Didn't we see Jacob all over the : Porkasaurus
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    I think that there are a number of things that she lied about. The two of them being able to hurt each o : DianeOfTheMoon
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      we aren't sure if she lied about them not being able to hurt one another (kill, actually). because event : EvilDolemite
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        I think that the creature will come back and try to convince Jacob to let it go, which is when Jacob will : DianeOfTheMoon
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          What I'm kinda wondering (and not expecting an answer to) is how, if at all Hurley and/or Miles' ability : Vincent Grayson
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            True, but Hurley had a connection to the island before he got there, through the numbers : OverloadUT
            • god. there is no way all of this is getting answered or even tied together in two episodes. i mean, i d... : EvilDolemite
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              This is one of the main reasons why I think he's Jacob's successor : Durajim
              • I still feel like they've made it seem like Jack will be. He's really changed a lot this season, and the : Vincent Grayson
  • No, she said the dark haired kid couldn't leave. And it wasn't because he "couldn't" so much as because s : Vincent Grayson
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  http://dl.dropbox.com/u/31450/Pictures/Lost%20Verticals/tumblr_l1rcasDiuK1qb55a3o1_500.jpg http://dl.dro... : Sailor of Fortune
  • katers!? : PixelPie

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• Ajax! : Dave-A
• Recount. Deadly Boss Mods. What class you play? : limpossible
• Carbonite. : ecclesio
• The ones that don't steal your login : sanchez
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  I'm a warlock, and also a DK : Xencer
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    I fiddled around with Fortexorcist a few times. Seemed nice. : limpossible
    • ^^^ Super great mod for both classes : Simulacrum
  • Necrosis is nice for keeping the number of shards down. It has a lot of features I don't use, but I'm no... : capt tripps
  • Dotimer is key for warlocks : the_burd
  • Whatever threat meter you like for DPS. I can't remember much else, but as a tank, PLEASE get a good thre... : squigiliwams
  • Ellipsis, Skada, Autobar and Combuctor. : DianeOfTheMoon
• DBM, Recount, Carbonite. I use RazerNaga too but that's because I own one. : TastyWheat
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  You still need a bag mod. I use Bagnon. Also, stuff like AutoRepair, MailGet, Auctioneer, Crap Away! (... : Vincent Grayson
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    I use questhelper too, but see some stuff about carbonite. Have you used both? : Pacalon
    • I think I tried Carbonite once and didn't like it. Can't remember why though. : Vincent Grayson
• DBM Omen Recount Power auras Xperl : Markemp
• Necrosis Bartender Bindpad Forte or Event Horizen : rmjackson
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  I miss the old map info that put the zone, fishing, and gathering levels on the map. Is there something ... : capt tripps
  • I have a mod that does that, not sure which it is though. Might be cartographer. : Vincent Grayson
• Mik's Scrolling Battle Text! : Majuju
• DBM, Recount, Omen : StuMan1337
• Deux Vox Encounters is way better than DBM, FYI. : Goncyn
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  Peggle and Bejeweled : electroly
  • These. I perfected every single peggle level. : ImageOmega
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    WTF. Really? : SqueegyTBS
    • Yeah. Nothing better than grinding out battlegrounds while playing Peggle. It's like the most inefficient... : arsonide
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  Healbot for healing although it doesn't track GCDs, which blows, but I like the interface better. VuhD... : sludge vohaul
  • I always prefered Grid and mouse over macros for healing, so efficient and quick. I was a druid so had a ... : node
• Auctioneer. Maybe not immediately if you're just getting started, but eventually. : Arcanum
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  Uninstall.exe : Mad Brahmin Disease
  • that is a great mod for sure, ive been using it for three years, havent needed anythin else cuz it takes... : c0ucheh
  • Why must we have this shit in every wow thread? : bundy
• XPerl, DBM, Sexymap, Dominos Action Bars, Altoholic, Questhelper : Lukiopimp
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  Healium (for healing), Deadly Boss Mods, Auctioneer, Recount : jbury
  • Oh, also Bagnon (displays all your bags as one big massive bag) : jbury
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  Bartender, QuestHelper, FuBar, BugSack : Sapiens
  • Arkinventory, bartender, grid. : bundy

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  Is that the whole lake in the screen shot, or just the southern tip? : stratedge
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    just the tip : niceguynick
    • Okay, then that is indeed big... : stratedge
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      i love that game : Slowtreme
      • lol : iamgoat
    • I didn't realize that it was just that small picture. I should have paid attention to the lines. God ... : Senate5000
    • That's what she said. : at0micgarden
    • I dont buy that, if whats in the lower pic is just that bottom tip then the san luis river has to be like... : alphablu
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    Bottom tip. : eonix
    • Holy fuck. : NastyJack
  • it's the area between the two red lines in the inset : mikecyb
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  I guess I haven't been paying attention but can someone explain this game to me? I was only aware of its ... : Mmmmmoo
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    2 key trailers. Launch http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-o7rES_3ymA and free roam: http://www.youtube.com/w... : niceguynick
    • Whoa. The multiplayer sounds pretty impressive. : Mmmmmoo
    • There's some (if real) HUGE spoilers in the comments of the first Youtube video. : eonix
  • western GTA4, and it's from rockstar : fsck
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    like oblivion with horses : smax
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      oblivion with horses mexicans. : ecclesio
      • lol : gmd
      • Vi una mudcrab el otro día... criaturas horribles! : ecclesio
    • like oblivion without unicorns : Dave-A
  • Grand Theft Horse : kallanta
  • Your name breaks Steam friends list. : doomed
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  what did they say that the entire area is roamable? : Unleashed
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    its not, you have to progress in story mode to unlock the other areas : oHnOES
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      This is one Rockstar feature I wish would die. : IndigoAK
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        i like it actually, i like having the sense of wondering what these areas are like then progressing to th... : theWhite
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          After playing Just Cause 2 though, where the entire map is open right for the start, it just feels so res... : IndigoAK
          • I agree that is was cool to be able to go ANYWHERE in JC2 from the start but it also cost me the ability ... : obiquatro
        • Yeah it's much better this way. Otherwise it'd be like Just Cause 2 where you don't really know any singl... : OverloadUT
• amazon copy still hasn't shipped. don't fail me now!! : mwasher
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  less complex geometry than gta4, look at games like farcry2, that stupid ass racing game,just cause2 that... : Hoax
  • best case scenario - Xmass 2010 : dedgecko
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    Stupid ass racing game...FUEL? : IndigoAK
    • ah yeah that was it's name. : Hoax
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    I can't tell whether you are excited for this game or whether you despise it. : Sgt_Boomstick
    • I can't remember the last time I saw Hoax not complaining. :( He's making abrasion look like a happy dude... : kelerian
  • You whine a lot : VegasX
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  So when is the Back to the Future 3 DLC hitting? : DrWaffles
  • That would be fucking epic. Riding around on hoverboards, pushing Deloreans up to 88 miles per hour after... : thetangent
  • Hells yes. : ThomW
• Sigh, that screenshot makes me want it, then I remember I don't have live anymore because I never used it... : GoldfishInAJarOfPickles
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  Holy shit.. I hope it is filled with hidden treasures. PC version needs to come fast : Reeves
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    The game sounds great, but after watching the IGN video review I can't help but feel 'meh'.. I think it's... : Reeves
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      You need to check yourself into a mental institution ASAP. : pigvomit
      • haha like I said it's probably going to be a ton of fun and I'll probably pick it up :p : Reeves
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  size doesnt matter. gun's world was big and empty. i hope its filled with lots of things to do and see : spiderfill
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    The three reviews I've read all said that it indeed is. : NastyJack
    • well then giddyup i cant wait : spiderfill
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    it is, I hear you'll also stumble upon many things like wildlife attacking people, bandits, villages, que... : niceguynick
    • Yea, as long as there's some incentive for exploring, I'm all for it. Probably one of my minor grievance... : dedgecko
  • There are too many things to do! : pancake humper
  • Gun was great, but it was a rough rough engine. They did well with what they have, but this should blow t... : Sgt_Boomstick
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  Cowboys and indians by Rockstar? ok! : warcrow
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    and mexicants : oHnOES
    • *mexicans : oHnOES
    • Is this because they cant win? : hashd
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  I'll do a repost of a mashup I did. Mute the video on the left and ignore whatever the fuck is going on i... : limpossible
  • amazing : dvldog760
  • That was pretty entertaining. : spyrext
• Hadn't really been paying attention but after seeing the ign video review (which is spoiler free), I'll b... : BioSector
• Any good video reviews out besides IGN's? : Sgt_Boomstick
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  I traded in Stoked Snowboarding & Bayonetta = FREE RED DEAD REDEMPTION tomorrow AM. Can't wait to walk in... : Skoal^Fyfan
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    How the hell did you manage that? I thought Stoked was worth like $5. : Head Rush
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      I got $20 store credit for Stoked. LOLOLOL! I laughed hard too. : Skoal^Fyfan
      • Wow, I might try that tomorrow, I wonder if it's an error in their system. The Big Air edition is selling... : Head Rush
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  I'm gonna open up the very first hipster saloon in New Austin. : whistletits
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    Would you consider yourself a hipster? : Lone Swordsman
    • No, but none of the bar owners are. : whistletits
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  This is the kind of awesomeness that sweat shop working conditions provide! : pigvomit
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    Yep, apparently they have some of the harshest working conditions in the industry. I remember hearing hor... : Sgt_Boomstick
    • Publishers are going to see this as a recipe for SUCCESS! Haha, damn you Rockstar San Diego! Your maki... : pigvomit
    • If I was a dev and produced one of the best games of the year I'd be happy even if I did slave over it. : zuff
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  Are posses persistent? Can I log off and come back on with the same people in the same posse another nigh... : eonix
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    Posse is just your lobby/party. It's not a clan system. : Brian Leahy
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      Ah, figured as much. I'd love separate stat tracking for your posse over time. : eonix
      • That is one used posse you don't wanna track, beleedat. : ProtoPunch
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  So does this game have multiplayer? And is it supposed to be any good. Can't decide between xbox and ps... : DogDharma
  • hmm looks like ps3 gets some exclusive content. : DogDharma
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    Yes and Yes. Go where your friend are, but I think most shackers are on 360. Free Roam Trailer: http... : Brian Leahy
    • Check my thread mentioned in the ER article. Most are getting it for 360. : zuff
• For once i am envious of your console gamers. : Viprime
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  GTA IV got a PC release. I'm sure RDR will get one too. Why are you consolefiends so uptight about it? : talonite
  • I'm mainly a pc dude and I'm just teasing y'all! :D : niceguynick
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    BTW, RockStar San Diego games usually don't get PC ports : cltcprd
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      Midnight Club 2 is the last one I remember. : pigvomit
      • Looks like you are right! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rockstar_San_Diego : cltcprd
      • That's the only one that did other than midtown madness 1 and 2 which they did when they were still angle... : sigpro
    • ah thats true but RDR is built on the gta4 engine, so porting shouldn't be harder than porting gta4. and ... : Chandler55
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    The first Red Dead game never got a PC release. : Mr. Goodwrench
    • It wasn't made by Rockstar. It will absolutlely get a PC release as soon as the console sales start to w... : scud
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    Nobody is uptight, it's just hilarious how some people won't purchase a game unless it's on the PC. : jingletard
    • maybe thats because we dont own consoles? : hoopfam4
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      It's also safe to say that from a control perspective, the PC will win hands-down. : Lone Swordsman
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        win what exactly? I never understood this. "THE PC VERSION WILL WIN!!!" Win what? What will it win? : VegasX
        • The game : zuff
        • the internet : guitarsandbikes
    • I don't really enjoy games like that on consoles. Don't really mind waiting, I guess. : DonkeyPopsicle
    • If one genuinely loves PC games and wishes to support the platform, how is throwing your hands in the air : speon
    • Perhaps it's because we don't like GTA style control on a gamepad...and want to play the game in a fluid ... : Jimbo Ro
    • Not everyone owns a PS3 or Xbox fool. : Mr. Goodwrench
    • PC is just generally a better platform. I own a 360, but will essentially always purchase for PC if it's ... : thetangent
  • because you guys take a big fucking shit in every RDR or alan wake thread to bitch about no PC port : dantastic
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    Yeah R* dudes straight up said there are no plans at this time for a PC port. they state that in the Kota... : VegasX
    • More people will buy the console version if they don't know for sure there will be a port. : Pneum0
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  How is everywhere STILL sold out of PS3's???? I cant play God of War 3, Uncharted 2, or Red Dead Redempt... : sreyes22
  • I almost want to buy a PS3 for RDR, but it'd be silly considering 360 and PS3 are both 4 years in already... : Skoal^Fyfan
  • Yeah its amazing that PS3s are all sold out now. : bling1bling
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  Review scores posted here lately: UK Games TM – 9/10 (Metacritic) Telegraph – 10/10 (... : niceguynick
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    Looks like it might have universal acclaim. Any review scores from Mars yet? : pigvomit
    • They are waiting for PC. : shaffe
  • It's an amazing game. It's worth of the highest scores and I wouldn't be surprised if it's GOTY. I can'... : jingletard
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    You forgot Eurogamer: http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/red-dead-redemption-review 8 out of 10. : kallanta
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      Europeans don't understand Western people. Seems like they wanted a streamlined package. I welcome the... : pigvomit
      • An 8 at Eurogamer speaks more than a 6 at other places, though. : slax0r
      • They will come out with their own version called "Colony Rape" : VegasX
    • As much as I enjoy reading Eurogamer reviews, they do seem generally quite harsh with their scores. Also ... : -JLN-
  • I would't trust any of those places for scores... : razlebol
• arf want badly : PixelPie
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  I'm ready to ride with some shack possee, we'll go find a one whore town and take out the law. Can you d... : unjustend
  • I don't wanna share the whore with all you guys and your STDs, though. : BlackCat9
• Getting my copy shipped to work, and I'm going to come in early so I can leave early. : PointlesS76
• Oh my god this game sets my penis aquiver with anticipation. My preorder from Amazon should arrive somet... : huggryan
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  Fuck this i still have to finish ffxiii :( : fsck
  • FFXIII finishes you ;p : massdev
  • I don't really want to finish FFXIII at this point. I really can't stand it anymore. :( : pigvomit
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  So free roam is 16 players max, but you can have more than one posse in the world at one time? : BlackCat9
  • Yes you can have up to 8 people in a posse so you can form multiple posses and fight each other. It's lik... : OverloadUT
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  game trailers review is up http://www.gametrailers.com/video/review-hd-red-dead/100286 : gmd
  • Awesome, I've been looking out for this. : slax0r
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    ...must....resist....but.....tell me.....the score.. : niceguynick
    • 9.5 : gmd
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    SWEET! This the THE site I trust for game reviews. : Skoal^Fyfan
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      ......sorry shack ;( : Skoal^Fyfan
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        shack reviews don't give scores so they are useless. "Red Dead redemption is a modern game set in a hist... : gmd
        • I bet Steve Gibson would give it like a 9.37658 : o0JediBeavis0o
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      gametrailers is THE site? : Dave-A
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        I have to agree, actually. I trust their integrity and their knowledge as gamers, not to mention the rev... : slax0r
        • also a written review for a video game is pointless nowadays. show me some gameplay, some visuals, etc. ... : dantastic
    • I agree. I love gametrailer reviews. Very level headed and professional. : kingdepork
    • yup definitely the first place i check as well : eeeealmo
    • same : AlexXdude
    • The presentation is always top-notch : kill9
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      I like it because I feel like they do more showing than telling. They pretty much just let you see for yo... : SockMonkeh
      • Yeah, I don't care much about their opinions, but I like how much footage you get. It's usually enough fo... : Vincent Grayson
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      You've got to be kidding. While I enjoy the mass of footage, and it's nice that they talk about features ... : -JLN-
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        I am glad I am more selective about what I get worked up over. : mwasher
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          THEY SHOWED A WHITE HORSE, THE GAME IS RUINED : gmd
          • PRE ORDER CCCCCCCANCELLED!@ : theWhite
        • Not getting worked up, I've just always considered the reviewers themselves to be poor and I'm somewhat s... : -JLN-
        • Like PC gamers posting in Shacknews threads. :P :P :P : MercFox1
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        I disagree with just about everything mentioned. I've never heard them complain about minor nitpicks unl... : slax0r
        • But now I know there are twists and turns! I wasn't planning on twisting or turning! : Haku-Jin
    • yup : shirif
  • Game looks great, : Godhatesfatpeople
  • Awesome, thanks for posting this. I love GT reviews : kill9
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    How spoilerish is the GT review? : warcrow
    • Not very. If you've watched any other reviews then it's about the same. : Nixx2004
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    I wonder what percentage of people are born on January 1... : Nixx2004
    • year - page_down. :D : shirif
• Mine shipped! : SockMonkeh
• Your joke picture is flawed because that shit happened in something like 30 seconds! : SockMonkeh
• holy fuck. i just jizzed in my pants. : jrbstereo
• Mildly interested - we'll see what the concensus is in about 4 weeks. : abrasion
• So which radio station is Lazlow on in this one? : Haxim
• Nuns and trains: http://www.gametrailers.com/user-movie/red-dead-redemption-dastardly/344657?playlist=fea... : Dr_Cube
• Alright I can't resist any more. I'm getting this game : kainen1
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  Posse? Gamertags here if your getting it tonight add your name here and system : supermonkeyballz
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    clutchisclutch 360 : supermonkeyballz
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      Added : zuff
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        whats yours im going to sytart adding meow : supermonkeyballz
        • zuffdaddy : zuff
  • Washburne 360 My copy is in the mail but I don't think it will be release day : Washburne
  • Rezlogic 360 : VegasX
  • zuffdaddy 360. Get my copy in 1 hour!!! : zuff
  • Percy Kittenz 360 : BlackCat9
  • goy you guys requested and confirmed, see ya in a bit going to get it : supermonkeyballz
  • Technically the streams should be allowed to start legally at midnight right? : hirosushima
  • FreakyNiples69 Not a typo, only one P. : freakynipples69
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  I'm gonna name my horse Pretty because horses are pretty. : BlackCat9
  • Shit, if I can choose the name of my horse, it's gotta be Erasure. or Always. : slax0r
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    Im naming mine Mister Ed. : skitzo
    • Yeah bitches. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y_PZPpWTRTU : skitzo
  • My horse will be named Glue. : SockMonkeh
  • ( http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UYZOlwsMGFA ) : BlackCat9
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    Fight the sadness, Atreyu :( http://schitzpopinov.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/tns_031NoahHathawayAr... : zuga
    • lol, wtf Artax* : zuga
• guy ius streaming, for those of us waiting til tomorrow http://en.justin.tv/justinbeiberfan1969#r=QVvkb0... : oHnOES
• that pc jpg is funny.. that's what I'm doing :/ But there are 30+ games for me to play right now. I fi... : Shai-Tan
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  Is there any chance I will enjoy this game if I didn't like GTA4? Things I didn't like about GTA4: ... : gibolas1234
  • Well, you at least get a bullet-time aiming mode in this, so that might help a bit. I found the shooting ... : BlackCat9
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  So, any shackers getting this on PS3? I want to be able to run around in a posse, but I don't want to ha... : DogDharma
  • nm found the gamertag thread. : DogDharma
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  Guess it's time I cashed in the 3 360 games I own in order to get this. Bioshock, GTA4 and Farcry 2 : Drewus
  • i think the deal is trading in 2 : dantastic
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  IGI invite if u wanna posse up! failed to connect to Rstar lol : supermonkeyballz
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    hang on zuff trying to get outfit : supermonkeyballz
    • http://www.shackpics.com/files/iPhoneUpload_r29wtlrk6go4kvzzy81s.jpg : zuff
• 05/18/2010 6:45 A.M. OUT FOR DELIVERY yayayayay : skinlab133
• Anyone streaming this currently? I want to watch :) : -sk-

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• bump!! : ass-street
• YES : H@rvester
• :D : Orange Pylon
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  rasnowl needs to die some more : sposh
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    IAWTRNTDSM : H@rvester
    • sposh I expect, but Harvey? Disappointing. Sorry I couldn't make it to shoot either of you, it'll hav... : Rasnowl
• ill be der : Metatron85
• I have to get my drink on. : thecatinthehat
• My bluetooth headset came, so I can yell at you guys now. f2f2 in 30 mins. : askedrelic
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  I'm confused. I added the server to favorites and nothing showed up. Also, SM sent for password. : Wikus Van De Merwe
  • the server is up for me. : ass-street
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    Oh nvm, it's the server we've been going to all along... and it's EMPTY right now. WTH? Isn't 6:50pm PST : Wikus Van De Merwe
    • 9:52 here on the East Coast, Wikus Dikus. : MercFox1
    • whachu talkin' bout wikus? : ass-street
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  I don't see anyone playing. : thecatinthehat
  • Nevermind steam is crapping out for me. : thecatinthehat
• here's the best i can do for getting y'all the MAP PACK: http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?id=22854402 : ass-street
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  :( server crashed...it'll be back in a minute or two. : ass-street
  • Yeah, I was on a roll too :( : ConsFEARacy
• Is this the beta? : pyide
• We still have 14 people playing, join us : Mecha Tofu Pirate
• This game is pretty sweet. : ieGod
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  Achievement Unlocked: TRIPLE NADE KILL : MercFox1
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    that was amazing : ass-street
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      Neither of you are in here. : ieGod
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        i was but i'm getting ready for bed now :( : ass-street
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          Sounds like you can't handle this. : ieGod
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            Nighty night princess. Sweet dreams. Don't forget to plug in the night light. : ieGod
            • butt plug : ass-street
  • But nothing can stop the tower of power :( : Mecha Tofu Pirate
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    Tower of POWER! : ConsFEARacy
    • Power of Tower! mmmhmmmmm : bling1bling
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    I doubt it was better than Maddog's Triple Nade Kill on assault, when we killed him moments before his na... : Rasnowl
    • Oh yes, I remember that, so much fun and chaotic. : Maddog_Delphi97
• Good games, ladies and lady-boys! : Orange Pylon
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  14 people, still going on : Mecha Tofu Pirate
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    Nevermind, good game guys : Mecha Tofu Pirate
    • Yep, good games! : ConsFEARacy
• Good games I would have stayed longer but I was starving. : thecatinthehat
• gg all, fun as always! : nyranger66