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by Brian Leahy, Aug 31, 2010 5:00pm PDT

That Xbox 360 wireless controller with the transforming d-pad looks like a nice improvement over the original design. I'll definitely try to check it out at PAX this week.

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    Will the Canadian civilization be in Civilization 5?
    Aug 31, 2010 5:00pm PDT
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    Will the Canadian civilization be in Civilization 5? : jayares

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    • i hope so : GBeer11
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      yeah, but it won't be allowed to build any military units. : DonkeyPopsicleThis person is cool!
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        yeah that makes sense : dantasticThis person is cool!
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          these guys'd probably like to have a word with you if they weren't dead from fighting your war http://en.... : dantasticThis person is cool!
          • Pretty sure we are fighting our war as well.last I checked the madrid bombings didn't occur because the t... : bisongreco
      • Sure we will. http://nuncscio.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/05/canadian_navy.jpg : duffman03
      • instead of horse's we'd ride polar bears. : jayares
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        Are you KIDDING? We have the best defensive units in the game:

        http://www.edmontonsun.com/news/canada/2010/08/18/15062651.html
        Aug 31, 2010 5:06pm PDT
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        Are you KIDDING? We have the best defensive units in the game: http://www.edmontonsun.com/news/canada/... : Sgt_BoomstickThis person is cool!
        • Yeah but the bear were friendly to the cops =p : raxtor
        • Haha, the bears were friendly and probably doped up on weed. Best defensive units indeed. : VantageThis person is cool!
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        Well the Royal Canadian Mounted Police is pretty badass, they carry out MP5 because firing with handguns ... : raxtor
        • Lol. I don't know about this. : Sgt_BoomstickThis person is cool!
      • They can have military units, but they won't be able to invade enemy territory unless accompanied by two ... : BlackCat9This person is cool!
      • Considering the fact that the one time I know of where the United States tried to annex part of Canada, t... : PlanetPerfecto
    • the tech tree will include poutine : maneroThis person is cool!
    • Lay low for 275 years, then attack... TURKEY!! Just show up: "Guess what?! We're takin' it! And we're : the archvileThis person is cool!
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      The special unit will be the Chinook helicopter - it falls apart and drops debris as it enters enemy terr... : Milleh
      • Lol : -=kodiak=-This person is cool!
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        those were sea kings! : dantasticThis person is cool!
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          I stand corrected! : Milleh
          • And we have submarines that will put the enemy's navy by fire! : raxtor
    • not for long : yoonixThis person is cool!
    • Yes, the united states will be in it. : DM7
    • Yes but they will only have mounties for combat units. : noxiousggThis person is cool!
    • Dudley Do Right units : WolfanozThis person is cool!
    • Yeah but it'll be so boring no one cares. :D : Rauol DukeThis person is cool!
    • Hosehead units of beerhunter death, eh. : freezejeans
    • Re-enact Canadians burning down the White House. : Ender.Wiggin
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      and for our diplomacy leader, http://thearizonalawmanandphoenixpolicegazette.com/wp-content/uploads/2010... : jayares
      • or http://www.pastemagazine.com/blogs/diary/john_candy.jpg : jayares
    • Silly, there's no civilization in Canada. : nurglichThis person is cool!
    • Isn't that an oxymoron? : pigvomitThis person is cool!
    • Only if you research cedar shingles. : LightzoutThis person is cool!
    • Not til Civ eh-t sorry : lpearlThis person is cool!
    • Moose Cavalry. FUCK YES. : DrZettlThis person is cool!
    • LOL : thetangentThis person is cool!
    • Special units http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_L9CeR6ofOAA/SMZuIkS4__I/AAAAAAAAGig/TUbb4AQboYU/s400/RCKY2.jpg : Old_FartThis person is cool!

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