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• Single player on 360 isn't that great so far. Russians really seem to enjoy doing somersaults. : MagicWishMonkey
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  Playing SP on PS3. It's pretty fucking awesome as long as you go in knowing that it's not fucking Crysis ... : roushimsx
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    How do you think it compares to MW2? There's something about it that seems "off" to me, I can tell it'... : MagicWishMonkey
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      There's definitely a different look, but it feels very similar. I like the variation in progression. ... : zebosausamite
      • I haven't played the MP yet, only the single player campaign. Usually my favorite part of CoD games : MagicWishMonkey
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        contracts are a great little addition, and from what I've read about wager matches they seem great too. ... : mwasher
        • I had about 18k earlier this morning. Then I went on a face paint buying spree : -=kodiak=-
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      I like it more than MW2 so far and I'm actually liking it a bit more than MW at this point, though the le : roushimsx
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        I don't know why, maybe it's because I don't have surround sound this time around, it doesn't seem as epi... : MagicWishMonkey
        • That probably has a lot to do with it : chrisschutz
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    that's good to know. i was hoping just for about 5-6 hour balls to wall action like MW2 and that would b... : mwasher
    • I like the way the action is broken up with the interactive/scripted cutscene stuff (you know, kind of li : roushimsx
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    hey what's your PSN name? I'd like to add ya. : pgharavi
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      same as shack name! : roushimsx
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        I'm going to add you too, roushi. : Nitrium
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          if your psn name is different than your shack name, you gotta let me know or i'll never confirm it :( : roushimsx
          • Mine is the same. I just PSN'd ya. Nitrium...is your PSN name the same? : pgharavi
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  Mutliplayer is stuttery and basically broken for me, as well as a lot of people on the steam forums. : Pixelbeast
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    I haven't checked the forums but is there some common thing between everyone with problems? Windows XP on... : Mmmmmoo
    • I'm on an i7, Radeon 4870, 8GB ram, etc... Windows 7 x64. Single player runs fine, MP is a nonstop-stu... : Pixelbeast
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    I also have the stutter issue on my semi new Mac pro with an ATI 5880, so the hardware performance isn't ... : bawbeh
    • Also I'm on Win7 x64 : bawbeh
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  Unplayable thus far on my rig, no matter the tweaks. 4 ghz core 2 and gtx 480. Stutters and drops frame... : korruptedone
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    Have you tried multiple servers? I had issues like you describe that went away 100% when I joined a diff... : zebosausamite
    • Single player :-( : korruptedone
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    Have you considered your overclock could be to blame? : Rooster Cockburn
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      Considering it's rock solid stable and has been for years, no I haven't. : korruptedone
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        Sorry that came out shitty. My o/c is definitely not the cause. I'm kosher in much more demanding games a... : korruptedone
        • I've had games in the past that refused to run smoothly when I was overclocked, even though everything el... : foo
• ... judging from the stuff im hearing, im kinda glad I waited on this one... : reZaun
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  The game is great on my PC. I've had some issues with a few servers, but so far my game-time has been gr : zebosausamite
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    Steam Community: http://steamcommunity.com/groups/ShackBLOPS > Post your steam page if you want invite... : zebosausamite
    • I'd like to be added http://steamcommunity.com/id/rolecks : rolecks
    • http://steamcommunity.com/id/wisp : Wisp!
    • I'll get in on that: http://steamcommunity.com/id/kutznutzov : Topsiderover
    • http://steamcommunity.com/id/pointless76 : PointlesS76
    • http://steamcommunity.com/id/crewmaac : crewmaac
    • http://steamcommunity.com/id/talonus Thanks. : Talonus.
    • http://steamcommunity.com/id/peters4life : peters4life
    • Me too http://steamcommunity.com/id/dengar65 : dengar65
    • Me as well, plz. http://steamcommunity.com/profiles/76561197970513335 : Volatus32x
    • http://steamcommunity.com/id/zenzenten : ZenzenTen
    • http://steamcommunity.com/id/metldude : metldude
    • http://steamcommunity.com/id/jfingas : Postal
    • http://steamcommunity.com/id/ramsv2fi : ramshot
    • http://steamcommunity.com/id/malloc : malloc
• I've heard the Treyarch servers are less laggy than others, so give them a try and see if they work bette... : Strid3rtheGreat
• i gotta admit, the commercial with kobe and kimmel, etc. is pretty good. :) : smax
• I just got it and I actually like it a lot. Big difference from what I'm used to but I like it! Thankfull... : Hemtroll
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  That acronym needs to die.. now. : dante2010
  • Reminds me of when an f1 commentator tried to use FLAP as a shortcut of saying fastest lap. : fsck
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  Meh. Mp is better then w@w but that's not saying much : maulla
  • so mw2 it is then ? : HisKillSkill
  • what is your analysis concerning this after your, what, 2 hours of playing? : mwasher
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    i may just prefer WW2 guns but W@W has been the only CoD MP game of late that actually grabbed me and mad... : dantastic
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      We'll see if it continues, but I can already say I enjoy Black Ops multiplayer much more than MW2. The m... : mwasher
      • I completely agree with you. For once in cod game I didnt feel disoriented while playing a map for the fi... : Strid3rtheGreat
      • good to hear. the map design of W@W surprassed MW1's too. these dudes know how to make MP maps enjoyabl... : dantastic
      • this is true, gameflow and simply the map SIZE are so much better. but omfg this is rough as shit, quick ... : Downforce
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        I agree, except for Nuke Town. It's like the map was designed for those who loved tossing grenades on Rus... : Talonus.
        • Or kill house in mw1 : Strid3rtheGreat
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          What's the hate for nuke town??? That map owns : -=kodiak=-
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            I love rushing to my death, so it fits my play style perfectly, but it's way too easy to camp the opposin... : Talonus.
            • Solution; don't play crappy game type. : -=kodiak=-
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          At least Nuke Town has some variety/cover/flow. It's obviously designed as a very small, tight map. : jake
          • The gas grenades are very effective. Pop 5 of them in the middle and watch em choke. : -=kodiak=-
      • I never played MW2 so I can't compare but I agree on the maps, I picked up the general areas on several m... : Hemtroll
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    Hmmmm... I most likely would agree with Maulla. I'm holding off on purchasing till I'm totally done with ... : bozer
    • Yeah, I'm not feeling it so far. I would rather play Reach (or MW2 if I had to play a COD game) : sevogajre
  • Better than MW2, but not as good as COD4. : saunders45
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  the consensus is 'best acronym ever'. : deathmuppeter
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    Why not just CODBO? : fsck
    • that is dumb. : snuff
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  How do you join the Shack server? It doesn't show up in the browser. : Dynotaku
  • http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?id=24479024#itemanchor_24479024 : zebosausamite
• I'm getting a bit of stutter, especially within the first 30 seconds of a map, but after that it generall... : Talonus.
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  it's super fucking buggy so far. I beat the crap out of this computer on MW2/BC2/TF2 and those have no p... : Downforce
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    holy shit, hold tab. it looks like it calculates ping every 0.00002 seconds. wtf : Downforce
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      that's a lot of packets!! : mwasher
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        the ping numbers on the scoreboard RAPIDLY update. really really rapidly. haha. this game is so odd. ... : Downforce
        • omfg config_mp.cfg is a disaster area. "generated by call of duty, do not modify" hahahaah : Downforce
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  its quite gorgeous on the radeon 5850 : rtrson
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    how? mine seems to be stuck in DX9 mode. I nuked the config file and let it rebuild after I fucked with i... : Downforce
    • It only uses dx9? : exit button
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  I think it's cute that bots are named after your Steam friends. Hemtroll killed me in 2 seconds of my ver... : ZenzenTen
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    Yea I noticed that too, took me a second to realize that it was still bots, I thought all my friends got ... : Strid3rtheGreat
    • Apparently you can play friends vs bots. I'm just glad XP and COD$ in that mode are restricted to that mo... : ZenzenTen
• this makes the BC2 browser debacle look like no big deal. lol holy shit how do people fuck up game colla... : Downforce
• I have 20 ping, yet people are jumping everywhere like I have 300. Anyone else experience the lag? : pun][sher
• The polish and feel of codblops doesn't come close to MW2. Feels like a step back to W@W - same graphics ... : DooBall
• The SP is the best since CoD 2. Runs great on a 5850. Haven't tried multi yet. : skinlab133
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  i keep reading this as "COD" "BLOPS". is it a fishing game? : m0rfus
  • You are reading it exactly as intended. : jcrockerman
• last time i'm buying a call of duty game. poor / lack of consistent art direction. it's the same fuck... : jo3
• Oh god....what's that in the distance? It's a screeching sound that chills you to your core.... something : nwillard
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  The MP is like MW2 and CoD:WaW had a baby and it was awesome. (The lag and lack of optimization will b... : rmjackson
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    What's with the lag?! : pun][sher
    • It doesn't seem consistent really. I set seta snaps "30" seta r_multithreaded_device "1" seta r_glow... : rmjackson
• Holy hell, the graphics on this game blow. Dx9 from 2006. : exit button
• The MP is good, but im having the same problem as I did on MW2, its called "Map overdetail" I swear in so... : PinkyImp
• Glad to be playing in on ps3. First FPS I've attempted on a console since, oh i dunno something on my lau... : hosty1e
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  Had some fun with it tonight. COD money seems to flow pretty freely, so I'm not very concerned about not ... : Head Rush
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    Try the 5 headshots and 5 sniper kiills in one life (40 min limit) You hit harder contracts when you lev... : -=kodiak=-
    • I think I saw a 16 headshots with assault weapons contract, which I didn't even attempt. : Head Rush
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  Pretty awesome but MP is super laggy. Hopefully it was just the server I was on but I doubt it : kill9
  • totally laggy. Ithink it's recording a fucking incredible amount of information. combine that with what s... : Downforce
  • Game is still as fun as always and I like the new tweaks. Unfortunately though it seems like joining game... : snot3353
• 9/10 : vynn
• The graphics aren't all that hot, it looks like a slightly crappier version of MW2. Otherwise, multiplaye... : jingletard
• So from this thread, I guess since I enjoyed MW2's SP And MP, I'd probably enjoy this game too. But since... : Mmmmmoo
• The performance issues in this game are extremely annoying. : SockMonkeh
• Just completed it. 5 hrs. My favorite CoD yet. I love the attempt at a story. : skinlab133
• Works great on PC here: i7 920, Radeon 5970, 6 gig ram. Graphics looks pretty good to great in single pl... : TEXIT
• No obvious PC performance issues for me. It's not as buttery smooth as MW2 on my system, but it's smoothe... : Mansmells
• Stuttering all day for me : snuff
• First 90 minutes of SP were a hoot. Ran near perfect for me, but obviously has stuttered badly for many o... : ramshot

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  That's the PC patch correct? : Nerdsbeware
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    Yeah. List of changes: Companions now show up as waypoints on the map Companions will always fast tra... : Nitrium
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      So they didn't fix the Vault 3 save corruption issue and they didn't fix the Mysterious Stranger perk kil... : Rooster Cockburn
      • Are you trying to load a save that was already corrupted? I don't think the patch fixes corrupted saves,... : owly
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  Is it, Nitrium? IS IT?? : The Grolar Bear
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    GrolaR, IT... IS! : Nitrium
    • Cool, I'll have to check it out. : The Grolar Bear
    • Perhaps I should calling him GrolaR... : CrustaR
• I was just able to finish Come Fly With Me without my save getting corrupted, too. Praise Allah. : owly
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  Sweet this is the patch I was waiting for to buy the game! : SpaecKow
  • seems pretty stable now - didn't dig deep, though : Nitrium
• i hope so, because its performance yesterday was making me think my brand new gtx 470 was already way out... : Herman Toothrot
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  360 ETA?! :( : multisync
  • "Coming weeks" READ: 2011. : Nerdsbeware
  • sorry msync, 0wned!!! : Nitrium
  • After the DLC, be the first to pay 15 dollars to be in an open beta! : skitzo
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    I don't know why you keep playing this game with all the bugs you're having. : TwiLyght
    • haven't touched it in a week or two now. but i would LIKE to get back to it :( : multisync
• did this just come out?!?!? I'm holding off on this and BLOPS until they patch their shit right. : ShadowRam
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  So can we remove the dx9.dll now? : wurt
  • I'd also like to know this. : joesnizzle
  • yup, I just did that everything's smooth as butter : Nitrium
• Eff yeah!! : ass-street
• Yaaaay now I will actually start playing this! : OverloadUT
• No longer am I the depressed desert wanderer; staring at my feet as I enter populated areas. : On the Brane
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  Question: I got to level 30 the other day and there are still a ton of Perks I never got to choose from.... : Thresher
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    a bunch of perks have specific requirements, like PER or STR levels? : filthysock
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      Yeah, but about a third of them? None of my specs was under 5, so I don't know. No big deal, doing fine... : Thresher
      • A lot of them have skill requirements as well. The same was true in Fallout 3. : Arcanum
  • in the original fallout games you only got to pick a perk every other level, not every level. seems like ... : zerog83
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  omg maybe I don't crash anymore, omg : Boxelder
  • i was hoping the same but I still crash : ( : DarkDeus
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  mod experts: what's the simplest way to replace the radio with your own mp3s? : smax
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    Try one of these 3: http://newvegasnexus.com/downloads/file.php?id=36835 http://newvegasnexus.com/d... : ZenzenTen
    • thanks!! : smax
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      awesome! time to import the Fallout 1 and 2 sound tracks in there. it so sad how these new Fallouts compl... : theWhite
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        i just wish they had gone a different direction wtih vegas radio channels. instead of oldies, maybe clas... : smax
        • i dont like actual songs at all when i play. it just doesnt seem right to me. the music in the first 2 is... : theWhite
        • Especially with the Kings being in the game and tons of quests named after Elvis songs. I wonder if there... : malevolence
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        You realize the FO1 and 2 music is already in there if you turn the radio off? : ZenzenTen
        • wow you are right! i never noticed that before its the actual soundtracks too. AWESOME! : theWhite
      • There are a few Fallout 1 and 2 tracks in New Vegas. :) : Jabby
• Doesn't say they fixed Veronica yet. Irritating. : creeping-judas
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  The bugs in this game are such bullshit. 2 quests a McClarren didn't work for me. -helping the en... : geedeck
  • alot of quests are just notes. like a metric ton : italiano3d
• Still crashes and freezes for me : ( Seems to run a little better. It always ran well for me though other... : DarkDeus

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  Joe Vs The Volcano : NastyJack
  • Classic movie. Nothing beats Abe Vigoda as a Pacific Islander. : Evan_C
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  I am one of the only 5 people in the world that thought Castaway was fantastic. : Drewus
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    it has a 89% on rotten tomatoes : wtf242
    • I have never actually met someone in person who liked that movie :( : Drewus
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    The problem Castaway had was the trailer. It spoiled the entire movie. : mechanicalgrape
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      yep. I think this movie had the worst case of a trailer ruining a movie that I have ever seen.. : pokerman33
      • What Lies Beneath had a pretty spoilerific trailer. Maybe it's a Zemeckis thing. Not that it matters mu... : action wombmate
    • I never saw the trailer. In fact, i really didn't know much about the movie at all before I saw it. Other... : Drewus
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      Stop watching trailers. They always ruin things about movies, and games. I love going in not knowing a... : bombay
      • Yep. : abrasion
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    I know how sex is going to end; doesn't mean I can't enjoy the experience. : uglysad
    • That should be in reply to mechanicalgrape : uglysad
    • With alot of crying? Because I think that's how Castaway ended too. : NastyJack
  • I always figured it showed his caliber as an actor. To spend most of your time alone and still make it r... : swiftB3
  • its one of my favorite movies for sure. : SirX
  • it's one of my favorite movies :( : mikecyb
  • That movie was outstanding, and I think Tom Hanks was robbed of the Best Actor Oscar that year. But I ... : daVinci1980
  • Thought it was boring... : chilln
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    Helen Hunt can ruin anything : bozer
    • Except a tight, wet t-shirt. Hubba. : cerealSAM2
  • 6 Drewus, it's one of my favourite movies. Me being a loner type helps too. : abrasion
  • I love it, it's fucking brilliant. : Bamtan
  • fantastic? mmmm not quite. can I ever turn it off if I find it as I'm channel surfing? no. : beastrabban
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    i loved it, thought it was extremely underrated : dirge23
    • also it's "Cast Away", like everybody in the thread got that wrong : dirge23
  • Castaway would have been a classic if it had been directed by Stanley Kubrick. : Haku-Jin
• Big : theamazingrand0
• Toy Story : grandmasterlee
• bachelor party : mindshot
• Castaway, I love that movie - so much acting with so few words. : abrasion
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  Turner and Hooch : tsuba
  • this is my ironic answer : datoo
• What was that movie where he was like a deranged Colonel Sanders? Was that the Ladykillers? What an odd m... : Dave-A
• Saving Private Ryan : kill9
• bachelor party http://www.metacafe.com/watch/104512/bachlor_party_nick_the_dick/ : EvilDolemite
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  Philadelphia : Godhatesfatpeople
  • I think I'll go with this. : lpearl
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    Also fantastic. : daVinci1980
    • Yeah I love it. : Godhatesfatpeople
  • This : riptyde
• bizarre. I just typed the word "big" in another window, and came back to the shack to read this post : GloriousCow
• Castaway for sure. He was fucking hardcore in that movie. : roushimsx
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  Catch Me If You Can : Goblin au
  • Knock, knock. : notd665
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  Why not Forest Gump? He was great in that. :( : thetangent
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    because it's a fucking horrible movie. what's the point of it? that life is all luck? and that you can be... : wtf242
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      If it even had a point, I'd imagine it was that life throws shit your way and you just deal with it. Some... : thetangent
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        It's just about stumbling through life. Life is like a box of chocolates. The entire movie is summed up i... : K1Bond007
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          Why would liking Shawshank have anything to do with it? Shawshank is my favourite movie ever and i still ... : Arsenal
          • Cause Forrest Gump beat out Shawshank at the Oscars. : Super Sparker
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      Wow, you really have it out for Forest Gump. : pigvomit
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        I'm sure he's exaggerating his hate for the movie to cause a stir in this thread. : NastyJack
        • no, he's talked about his disdain for Forrest Gump for quite a while i can't stand the movie either, b... : Modica Sol Solis
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      I can't believe how counter-culture you are. Look at your awesome originality. : jayacheess
      • Forest Gump: Hipster Kryptonite. : pigvomit
      • yeah. castaway is such a hipster-loved movie : wtf242
    • i agree with your assessment. : Modica Sol Solis
    • the man has a point : wendigo
    • if you hang out with forest gump he is going to steal all of your ideas and probably is in cahoots with m... : spaceless
    • i kind of agree with you for the first time. : mindshot
    • I'd say Forrest Gump is a movie about legs : RikiTiki2
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      http://www.shackpics.com/files/wtf242_kb89zo9mpb4dpnglf1ae.jpg still relevant! (credit to Bamtan) : veras
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        This is why he hates it. It all makes sense. : jayacheess
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          Remember that scene in Forest Gump when he loses his wallet in San Francisco and an unlikely bunch keeps... : pigvomit
          • hahahaha : Trips
    • it was made for the baby boomers. it was bait for them. nostalgia bait. : EvilDolemite
    • lol you just hate it cause it is like your biography : kill9
    • I thought it was entertaining. That's generally why I watch movies. To be entertained. But I'm sure pi... : CyCo_PL
    • I wouldn't think of Forrest as an actual character much. : greasyjohn
    • I liked it because it's like a real life cartoon. : Sailor of Fortune
    • I liked Forest Gump. The movie wasn't really about him, though, it was about the US growing into its o... : daVinci1980
    • I think I am probably the most critical person of movies of anyone I know. I find fault with everything. ... : snot3353
    • It was an okay movie. It never really stuck with me after watching it. The hype around it was amazing. : Godhatesfatpeople
    • Then don't read the book, you'll hate it even more. : umegastar
    • he should have gone full retard : manero
    • WTF. Forrest Gump is an amazing movie. : razlebol
  • The diving into the foxhole, head-first and with enthusiasm, is why I love Gump! : geneshifter
• Apollo 13 is my absolute favorite, but Castaway is also up there. : reelbk
• I'm gonna go with Castaway as well. : trOmblyj
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  Catch Me If You Can, if the question is "What is the best movie he's acted in?" : givemesnacks
  • It remains catch me if you can. : akirabob
  • awesome movie : Megara9
  • Yes really enjoyed him there, not so much in Castaway. : Lukiopimp
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  Movie? Can I not say Family Ties? also he's an excellent actor : Deathlove
  • I always wished they'd done more episodes with his character. : thetangent
• The man with one red shoe. : AgentPothead
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  The Castaway trailer gave away the whole damn movie. I remember seeing it and figured there's no point g... : grabbie
  • Agreed. That trailer is what turned me off of watching trailers period. Castaway could have been so muc... : Tripps
  • i don't think the main point of the movie was about if he got back or not.. it was more about his relatio... : wtf242
  • Wow that is bad : riptyde
  • Zemeckis said in interviews he doesn't want his audience surprised so he intentionally ruins his movies i... : Super Sparker
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  Nothing comes close to Forrest Gump : Metatron85
  • Yup, I concur. : mrseldowski
• Splash : Halen
• I don't like Tom Hanks : hankyJR
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  The Burbs. : pigvomit
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    I can't believe it took so long for someone to post this. Not only the best Hanks movie, but my favorite ... : invisible_kid
    • I loved Uncle Reuben. NO! : pigvomit
• were you watching conan : Chandler55
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  The Money Pit. Saw it in theater. When the tub drops through the floor the entire theater was laughin... : notext
  • Such an underrated film. TWO WEEKS! : thetangent
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    Kitchen scene was the best part, it was just bookended by the tub. : Dr_Cube
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      http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yil2jWQ5Oqg : Dr_Cube
      • His laugh at the end cracks me up : riptyde
    • My favorite scene is him falling through the hole in the floor covered by the carpet and just sitting the... : riptyde
• the man with one red shoe. brilliant. : crypt420
• is it cause he wasnt acting in forest gump and it was infact a biography? : spaceless
• Forest Gump : ant_hillbilly
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  shane sherman: a true life story : reZaun
  • oh shit, sorry didnt see you said not to mention that one. : reZaun
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    Directed by M. Night Shyamalan : fsck
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      Written by Uwe Boll : ninjase
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        Adapted from the book by Charlie Kelly : ninjase
        • now in 3D : Megara9
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  Apollo 13 or the Lady Killers? : funnynamehere
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    MY DAD was working on transmission protocols at NASA in Houston while Apollo 13 was in space. Hell, t... : daVinci1980
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      Nah, you'd would have been half-Vietnamese the other way. : Sailor of Fortune
      • lol : lightly inclined
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  Honestly, I think his performance in all of his notable movies were absolutely fantastic. He's definitel... : TheStupidOne
  • I'll go with this. : boarder2
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  Saving Private Ryan : ninjase
  • ^^^^^^^^ : Navy Spitfire
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  I really liked The Terminal. : Cliffzorz
  • oh I forgot that one. I really liked it : Megara9
  • Oh that was a good one too. : Goblin au
  • I was looking for the name of this but thank god you posted it. I loved that movie. : Snipergen
• Big or money pit. A tie. : daroach1414
• the motherfucking burbs : Downforce
• Dragnet! : zakk
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  Road to Perdition : mo13
  • He was bad ass in this. Needs more love : pobone
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  His son is also quite a good actor. He was great in Orange County, and he's quite good in "The Good Guys,... : daVinci1980
  • He had a recurring role on season 2 of Mad Men. : greasyjohn
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  You've Got Mail : thinkp0l
  • great movie as romantic comedies go, but Meg Ryan annoys the shit out of me. : Megara9
• Splash is obviously not Academy Award material but it's underrated imho. : harvord
• i really liked catch me if you can : feek
• Mazes and Monsters. Powerful stuff. I still get chills when he shouts: "Beware the sacrilege!" http:... : oO SilentK Oo
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  Question: Did you guys like Splash? : Dr_Cube
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    loved it when I was 11, mostly the lobster-eating scene : Megara9
    • Glad I am not the only one. : Dr_Cube
• Philadelphia : rgoer
• Forrest Gump. Best movie ever. : pgharavi
• Philadelphia : PixelPie
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  Forest Gump And after Appollo 13 And after Saving Private Ryan And after Big And after Castaway : yes4me
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    omg I'd forgotten Big. Goddamn he's been in so many good films : Megara9
    • Seriously, it's hard to choose the best : sanchez
• One that I always enjoyed but almost never gets mentioned is Volunteers. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt009... : ShoCon
• Why not Forrest Gump? Hanks was great in it. : dodob
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  What movie was he bad in? I know some are better than others, but thought Hanks was okay as far back as ... : Sludgehead
  • The Polar Express Okay honestly that's not really fair, he was fine just the movie itself was bad. : ovrlrd
• Green Mile? : Marrbe
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  No love for A League of Their Own yet? I thought he knocked it out of the park in that one. (not his bes... : aux7
  • *rimshot* : riptyde
• Nothing comes to mind, but then again I can't stand him. : GreatGooglyMoogly
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  Bachelor Party : drucifer
  • He has become so well known for serious acting roles later in his career that I think people forget how f... : riptyde
• Saving Private Ryan : Dravenport
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  • Lol... I was just scrolling down here to post this. :D : cerealSAM2
• Maybe not his best films, but great movies not mentioned in this thread yet: Comedy: Dragnet Drama: Char... : riptyde
• Big : TemporalParadox
• Apollo 13 Catch me if you can Big ... Joe vs the volcano ... Any other movie with meg Ryan ... Forrest gu... : Omning

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  id software = quake 3? : PixelPie
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    Its not the Doom3 engine (idtech4) or the Rage engine (idtech5). Everything I've read has pointed to the... : TEXIT
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Quake_-_family_tree.svg Black Ops is based off of either "IW3" or "I... : the archvile
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  Quake 3???? Not like doom 3 or anything??? That shit is over 10 years old! : ninjase
  • Yes, the foundation of the engine is Quake3 based. : TEXIT
  • yes. very, very heavily modified : vynn
• I'm unsure about Sledgehammer, I forget how they're related to Dead Space, but they haven't really given ... : Fenring42
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  They put the "Id Technology" acknowledgement on the back of the box? Infinity Ward didn't do it for MW2. : the archvile
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    Yeah they did. : pyide
    • Ah, ok. For some reason I remember not seeing it in a manual or an Activision website with the copyright... : the archvile
  • yessir. : TEXIT
  • It's the first thing that comes on screen before the game starts anywtay : doomed
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  They licensed it at one time and if any of the code still is in use, they need to add that credit. It co... : jake
  • CoD1 was directly based on Quake3 and they've been adding to it and modifying it and rewriting it ever si... : pyide
• It is using a custom F.A.K.K.2 Engine : JMro
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  The SP Is awesome. The MP seems like it would be awesome if they can fix the lag issues. And I guess pe... : kill9
  • Agreed! I'm having a blast : Distortion462
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  Ahh, I would try to disabuse people of the notion that they somehow still use the "Quake 3" engine. They ... : locater16
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    A poorly done retread honestly. Almost every aspect, the level design, ui, combat experience, leveling - ... : Porkasaurus
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      funny, because id argue the leveling and money system in blops is 10x better than MW2 "haha wanna use thi... : -=kodiak=-
      • That definitely seems like an improvement. According to the reviews Black Ops might be the pinnacle of wh... : locater16
      • the unlock system in black ops is SO good : vynn
  • 20 lines of code? I'd bet there's still quite a lot of Carmack's code still in there. : vynn
  • Cod4 and MW2 feel EXACTLY like quake 3. There is a reason why it feels smooth as butter. : crazywigga
• no wonder it works so well on older xp 32bit rigs that are capped at dx9. then you browse the steam fo... : Downforce
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  It uses the IW Engine: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IW_engine And yes, there is probably still a little : Bold
  • exactly : PixelPie
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  the graphics engine is different but the gameplay itself still has the smooth fast feel of quake and it i... : Chandler55
  • You know, all the engines that were/are heavily based on id engines have always felt "right" to me. HL1, ... : nyranger66
  • I have to echo this. There is something sublime about the input device code with that engine. The feel of... : Dr_Cube
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  You can tell on the Nuke Town map. That thing looks like it's straight out of the early 90's mod scene. I... : jingletard
  • ya, that map reminds me of Urban Terror. : vynn
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  the first CoD was based off quake3, and all the games since then have felt and looked similar, but progre... : feek
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    But this is like saying the Veyron is based off an 80's Mustang. They both have 4 wheels and an engine, b... : Fred Garvin
    • CAR ANALOGY DETECTED : Rehevkor
• And you know what's left of the original engine? Not a fuck of a lot. I am not sure why people keep bring... : Fred Garvin
• you know they could use a heavily modified version of the netcode and made everything else themselves, wo... : razorblade79
• The source engine is pretty old too. : razlebol

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  look at those monitors! i remember hauling a 17" to LAN parties. : EvilDolemite
  • Yeah, I had a 19" monitor I hauled everywhere. : CrustaR
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    CRT monitor + steel cases made us hard men back then. Not like these pussies have it today. : rolecks
    • CRT is still where it's at. : Fenring42
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      i hated this so much! i think it pretty much guaranteed anyone who went stayed for many hours though, be... : sticman77
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        Also, there was always that one dude whose computer broke, and he would spend the remainder of the time t... : CrustaR
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          ahahaha i forgot about that.... either that or for some reason someone could not get their network card ... : sticman77
          • God I fucking hated that network card shit. There was always one or two machines that just would refuse t... : datoo
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        So true :D LANS were alwyas Friday night till Sunday evening jobs. : abrasion
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          Do you guys not do them anymore? I still have friends round for them sometimes, and go to big organised o... : node
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            I've got a core group of friends from late highschool (12 years ago) thing is we do an average of say 1.5... : abrasion
            • Wow, don't think I ever managed monthly. Few times are year, sure, which is where I'm still at (though so... : node
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    my friend had a 21" monitor that he would carry. it was ridonk : mXENO
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      ~ 60 to 70lbs. that's a LOT of weight to lug around for a LAN party. plus the 20 that your steel enclos... : EvilDolemite
      • smart money uses a cart or dolly : RikiTiki2
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    I made a customized shoulder strap thing so that I could attach it to my PC, and carry it like a backpack... : MacemanInTW
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      whooaaaa across the whole of Singapore?!? VAST DISTANCES. : moe6
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        LOL. Seriously though, 19-inch monitors back then were huge bitches. : dodob
        • Which is sort of interesting because... before GLQuake, you were running pixelated stuff such as Doom and... : dodob
  • I'm still using an 18in crt. : ant_hillbilly
  • that sucked so bad : dael
  • I took a 19" regularly to LANs. It'd sit on my legs all the way there and fuck would they get numb. : node
• sea of beige! : harold.johnson
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  Hardcore CRT goodness! Was that a Quake LAN session? : reelbk
  • We played pretty much anything, but I think we did mostly Quake and Need for Speed 2. : CrustaR
• Are you the one duct taped to the ceiling? : ZenzenTen
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  VOLVO : ArB
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    ArB, there was this dude at the LANs named THEWORm. He was a legendary Quake player, but he sort of disa... : CrustaR
    • He owns and operates a number of volvo dealerships now. : ArB
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  quit foolin' around with those games and get back to ironing! : CecilPhilpot
  • This made me laugh :) : james_austintx
• hot volvo sticker : rbjester
• Bringing the 0wnage to the people, I see. : The Grolar Bear
• Holy shit, before the R was capitalized... : greasyjohn
• i miss those days. i had so much more fun in MP games then. Heretic, Hexen, Warcraft 2, and eventually ... : valael
• lol.. afaik there is no documentation of me from highschool. thank jesus : Megara9
• BEIGE MID TOWER PLEASE. : spazzium
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  WTF? That was 12 years ago and you don't look any older. Vampire or time traveler? : mrwolf710
  • Reptillian. : HL3dsx
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    You wouldn't believe it, but I'm fairly sensitive about my weight. :\ : CrustaR
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      Were you overweight back then? Can't seeit in that pic if you were. : mrwolf710
      • Nah, back when I was like 14/15 (I was addicted to regular soda). : CrustaR
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  http://forums.techpowerup.com/archive/index.php/t-10589.html Inevitably true. : Omaha
  • That list is flawless. Brings back so many memories. : mrwolf710
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  We started the LANs back farther (not sure if CrustaR was there) with DOS odi networks, and mostly doom/d... : james_austintx
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    I'm pretty sure THEWORm could have taken Thresh. : CrustaR
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      He also had a cooler name. I would have loved to see THEWORm's Firing Squad. : CrustaR
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        Dr Tumor I think : james_austintx
        • Ah, yeah, that's right! I remember being disappointed that he changed his name from THEWORm. : CrustaR
• Also the closest dork to CrustaR use to work at Dell computer in Austin, notice the Optiplex shirt. ... : james_austintx
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  CrustaR, there is a lot of pics of Whistletits in those LAN pics... :) : james_austintx
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    Is WT in those?? : CrustaR
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      Yep...from Monster LANS 4, 5, and 6. Thats how I first met him....he also was new to Dell. : james_austintx
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        Wh0a, that's nuts. I'm surprised we didn't recognize each other. Then again, I hardly remember those LA... : CrustaR
        • I remember your name..small world : whistletits
    • Haha I never knew you went to the monster lans : whistletits
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  • Haha you look like a trouble maker : whistletits
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    Wasn't there someone there who had a badass Camaro or something? I remember riding in someone's car to g... : CrustaR
    • Maybe a guy named Nat....aka Spine : james_austintx

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  duke really needs to learn better firearm safety : stgdz
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    I'm pretty sure Duke can handle any weapon any way he wants. He kicked the fucking cycloid emperor's eye ... : roushimsx
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      honest question, who would be dukes drill seargent? : stgdz
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        Duke Nukem. From the future. He goes back in time to train himself to save the world. : BlackCat9
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          I don't want to think who his father would be. : mallfouf
          • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/—All_You_Zombies— (spoilers for the short story) : MamiyaOtaru
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        Nevermind that, I'm still trying to figure out how his mom could give birth to such a fucking ass kicker.... : roushimsx
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          His mother was Ripley : Megara9
          • He's the product of Ripley and Vasquez's lesbian love affair : roushimsx
          • It is said that he licked on the way out. : HL3dsx
  • It's okay, if he shoots himself he can just go ahead and drink some toilet water to heal back up. : CrazyPants
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  Duke + WH40K + FO:NV?? That looks like the best issue ever. : The Grolar Bear
  • Oh the 40K article is really neat. The MMO, the RTS, and the action game all get looked at! : roushimsx
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  I always get my copy in the mail after everybody else! EVERYBODY EVER : genocidalrobot
  • Other people got theirs last week and I had some serious fucking subscriber envy :( : roushimsx
  • mine arrived today so you're that much closer! : Megara9
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    I haven't gotten my issue yet either. : Mecha Tofu Pirate
    • thank you, now I feel better. : genocidalrobot
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  anone know if this is available for non-subscribers yet? i may run down to the book store if so! : Herman Toothrot
  • Saw it in a store a few days ago iirc : Omning
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  Call me stupid... but is the popcorn thing a direct reference to dognose? : Shivawn
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    Only if it's not cooked in a microwave. : pyide
    • You should have to pop it over the heated barrel of your gun. : BlackCat9
  • I'm thinking the same thing..gotta be. :D : IcomeINpeace
  • only if you can use a Jiffy Pop on a stove : Postal
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  The use of "fail" in this manner is going to die soon. I can feel it. : burning eye
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    Yea, but that's Duke, man. No one says "blow it out your ass", but who doesn't love hearing Duke say that... : roushimsx
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      I'm glad there's no duke like where he says "I've fallen and I can't get up!" or "Did I do that???" : boring gegtik
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        "I'm the baby!" : boring gegtik
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          Personally I think Duke hitting his dad on the head with a frying pan would be quite hilarious. : Medster
          • "Gotta love me!" - "AGAIN!" I still miss that show. We Are Right : AxeMan808
      • "Wha' happened?" : bipolar
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  DNF, Fallout, Warhammer and a Blizzard gameon the cover -- IT'S 1998 ALL OVER AGAIN : Postal
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      Remember back when Half Life was in development hell and no one knew if it was really going to come out o... : roushimsx
      • All I remember is seeing the first video of Half-Life and thinking it was the most amazing thing I've eve... : sasoi
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  Can we *still* not see the trailer online??? =\ : virus
  • I predict an awesome Christmas present from Gearbox : roushimsx
• Ok, picking this up for the courtroom sketches. I miss my PC gamer sub Thanks roush. : reelbk
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  Ha they used the "Miss Me?" tag last time they had Duke on the cover in 1999 I believe. : doc.solo
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    seriously? that is so rad : Megara9
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      http://scans.roushimsx.com/PCGamer_1999_12_pg000.jpg : roushimsx
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        WIN A JOB AT ION STORM great gift that is :) : dfz0r
        • it was for a QA position, too :( so they probably worked on Anachronox and got to play a bunch of the co : roushimsx
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  lol, does anyone really care about futile accessory bs like this? oh a pinball table oohhh : scener
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    I care. I care hard. : GloriousCow
    • hard : dfz0r
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    Considering pretty much everyone agrees that the interactive environments of Duke Nukem 3D were fucking a... : roushimsx
    • ^^^^ that's the most memorable duke3d thing for me : umegastar
  • totally. I kinda wished the pool tables in duke3d.exe would've worked better back then. we still tried to... : razorblade79
• bad cover art though :( just bland and generic : Nitrium
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  Lol, his hair is so 90s. How anyone could think he's some alpha male role-model these days is beyond me. : hankyJR
  • Duke has crossed oceans of time to kick ass and chew bubble gum : dirge23
  • How anyone can find the bald monkeys they put in new games anything other than dull as shitwater is beyon... : Lord Skellington
• He kinda looks like the male pornstar who looks like Steve Gibson. : dodob

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  SerBLOPS! CODFox1 Bird's Eye View: http://box.nevernet.com/~djr/mc/render.png Angled: http://box.nev : Dong Patrol
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    Hyrule is coming along nicely! http://216.139.192.52/~djr/mc/gmap/index.html?x=-2544&y=64&z=-2193&zoom... : EricZBA
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      Looks like that chunk was copied over to the server map, yes? : Visceral Monkey
      • No, the lake was filled in with level dirt manually by NoClue and his helpers. : Volatris
    • Oh wow! You guys made a lot of progress since last night. : AltZero
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  CODBLOPS CODBLOPS CODBLOPS CODBLOPS CODBLOPS CODBLOPS CODBLOPS CODBLOPS : EricZBA
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    I'm taking a pool on when colors will be removed. I'm betting it's going to be a minecraft thread that go : LoioshDwaggie
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      I would be the most reviled shacker in history. : Dong Patrol
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        You already are. : Haxim
        • Alright let's throw some quote tags on this bitch. HERE WE GOOOO : Dong Patrol
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          :( : Dong Patrol
          • holy shit it worked! :D : Dong Patrol
        • Oh whoo, I thought I was. : Fenring42
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      http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?id=23962775 : _jon
      • It's like a unicorn just vomited into my brain : Arctic Fox
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  I built this awesome wood farm but now I don't know what to do with all the wood. I'm thinking a buildin... : electroly
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    You'll need to build a reed farm before you can pull that off! : Dong Patrol
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      Already done. I have more reed than I know what to do with : electroly
      • Did you know that bookshelves will eventually be able to store multiple paragraphs of text? Think of the ... : Dong Patrol
• BLOPPYBLOPS,CODBLOP - Oizomapper! Map your single player or multiplayer levels! By mroizo40 http://ww : Dong Patrol
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  I get the feeling that CODBLOPS is going to be nukable in about 3 more hours. : deject
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    Unlikely, it is now Leahy approved TM : EricZBA
    • BLOPS Leahy. : Fenring42
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      I approve of the term... i don't know if I approve of spamming threads with it in purty colors. : Brian Leahy
      • Shackers can never have nice things because we break it so fast. : LoioshDwaggie
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        You gotta get on board the just BLOPS bandwagon. No one said CoD: MW2, as much as the Mechwarrior guys ha... : pyide
        • CoD: MaWa Duce! : Fenring42
        • So I'm not the only one that got irritated at MW2? No one dethrones the daddy of sims. Not that fucking u... : uebersoldat
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        Sorry! This was going to be the only one; perhaps even that was a step too far! : Dong Patrol
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          I think he means my post :) : EricZBA
          • Suddenly, relief! : Dong Patrol
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          subtlety in all things, d.p. : Dave-A
          • http://www.johnbyhall.co.uk/jb/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/stanley.jpg : Dong Patrol
  • codblops :( : Dong Patrol
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  Notch is releasing an update tomorrow but still no big stuff being fixed. I swear he loves to work on li... : jingletard
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    He has development ADD. Feature creep is just his favorite thing to do, to always keep adding new stuff. ... : Visceral Monkey
    • He's in a fix everything mode now. : systatic
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    I personally consider working Minecarts "big stuff" I know it's not damage, but the fact that it would c... : Nerdsbeware
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      You know what would be awesome? If someone wrote some kludge of a hey0 mod that gave players rudimentary ... : Haxim
      • Such a thing exists already based on player collision, I've seen it on the mod board. It might be a serve... : Visceral Monkey
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        *cough* : foo
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          *errrHEM* *cough cough* : MercFox1
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            *hrrrccchh* *cough* *cou-blaaarrrggghhh* : Hemtroll
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              I think I should check my e-mail. : Dong Patrol
              • This response is more funny than it was intended to be, I think : foo
      • HEH : Goblin au
  • The stuff with Minecarts in SMP is pretty important. : Fenring42
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    Are you high? Read that list again. : MercFox1
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      Seriously. This stuff: * boats are now visible to other players * minecarts move nicer * buckets wor : Arctic Fox
      • seriously he wouldn't be happy unless Notch posted he fixed all the SMP bugs overnight... not going to... : Shadowdane
  • MINECARTS WORKING IS BIG!!!!!! : YerMothah
  • i hope minecarts work AND don't crash the server. : AMikaboshi
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    Funny, No Ordinary Family just had Cee Lo's Fuck You, except it was "forget you" : Nerdsbeware
    • I heard it on the radio and was sad. : Arcath
    • NPR played it like that. It kinda ruined the song. : Fenring42
  • http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?id=24471705#itemanchor_24471705 : Dong Patrol
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  rain in minecraft http://www.youtube.com/user/Nizzotch#p/u/19/ZCYXl0fwyrs : Reeves
  • sweet. : AMikaboshi
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    feature creep, the game! : spaceless
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      that was over a year ago : GloriousCow
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        Yeah the rain video was from a year ago too. I wonder why he took rain out? Other than the fact that it k... : Reeves
        • Probably in the same place as the falling snow effect. : thejay247
  • Well it's in creative mode. I suppose it makes sense that he'd think about putting it in survival. : Cliffzorz
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  • jesus dude impressive : AMikaboshi
  • When saved as a low quality JPG, there's so many artifacts that the image is unusable. Save as PNG? : Volatris
  • This map doesn't have the fog over the Lost Woods: http://www.vgmaps.com/Atlas/SuperNES/LegendOfZelda-... : Volatris
• Was helping to build hyrule for a few hours when all of a sudden i kept getting disconnected with some ja... : sanewave
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  What the hell is this about Notch dissing mods? It makes me feel uneasy.... : utgaardsloke
  • Only mods that alters and/or distributes his game code. He's got to do it because of legal reasons, other... : Skrynkelberg
• Is mason sam worthington? : red2lucas

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  http://www.shacknews.com/ : boring gegtik
  • I actually had "in before shacknews.com" at the bottom of my post but I deleted it. : aeg1x
• www.drudgereport.com It used to be an interesting insight into what the crazies on the far right are f... : MagicWishMonkey
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  http://quake3world.com/forum/ : rgoer
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    http://marathon.bungie.org/story/ : rgoer
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      http://www.playdamage.org/ : rgoer
      • http://superbad.com/ : rgoer
    • oh man, awesome : opengl128
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      amazing to me still that so many halo fans have no awareness whatsoever of marathon or the fact that halo... : but why
      • Wait, what? They are the same universe? It makes sense with the rocket launcher and everything, but damn.... : ucanbfuzzy
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        Eh, not so surprising. Many Halo fans don't care about the story (their loss), and we're also talking abo... : Iazu
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            From Greg Kirkpatrick, the lead writer of Marathon: "...as for the link between halo and marathon, I ... : ucanbfuzzy
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              well it is true though... hell the marathon logo is even embedded in the original halo logo and here and ... : but why
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                i think you are confusing "homage" or "callback" with "proof they are in the same universe" : MamiyaOtaru
                • well, Master Chief was a Mjolnir Mk VI, and the cyborg you play in Marathon was a Mjolnir Mk IV, so... : rgoer
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  planet* made me think of http://planetcrap.com/ : DeBurgo
  • oh man, I was on that site every day around '00-'03 : Iazu
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  bluesnews : harold.johnson
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    i just went there too to see if it was still around. it's kind of sad, there is a ton of content still a... : busdriver3030
    • ? I counted over 160 comments just today. : razlebol
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    Blue rocks. Always updated everyday. I like the morning consolidation stuff, reminds me of the shortbread... : ErichTopp
    • I don't really go there anymore but Blue is awesome. When it was him and loony it couldn't be beat. : Haku-Jin
  • word : jo3
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    I'm pretty sure I discovered the shack via bluesnews, but it's hard to remember. : Goncyn
    • http://www.lamerkatz.com : chiisu81
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  Wolverine's Spray Site. http://web.archive.org/web/20060815121702/http://wss.planethalflife.gamespy.com/ : AgentPothead
  • Oh actually that only exists in the wayback machine. I guess wss.planethalflife.com doesn't work anymore : AgentPothead
  • Oh man the nostalgia wave hit me hard. Man I miss the half-life days : Lionhart32935
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  http://www.fark.com : GloriousCow
  • Still go there. : EnderWigginDA
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  http://www.gameaholic.com/ : _jon
  • Check out the brand new Return to Castle Wolfenstein section! : _jon
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  http://slashdot.org/ They're like last month's version of Digg's technology section. : Rooster Cockburn
  • in the last couple of months i've actually stop going to digg and started visiting slashdot more... : crust
• bluesnews avalut fark csnation : sigpro
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  Voodooextreme.com, I started visiting there in '97 or so, back when Billy "Wicked" Wilson was still runni... : Iazu
  • RIP Billy : bombay
  • I think I might have also discovered Shacknews through VE sometime in the late 90s : tcs
  • Same here. I used to prefer VE because there was more actual news there. : afty
  • Same here, can't even remember how I found VE3D in the first place... : sasoi
• stomped, redwood, voodooextreme. pre-google I used infoseek quite a bit. : yakz
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  http://www.polycount.com/ : SpaecKow
  • Was going to post this ^^ : uebersoldat
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  http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/archivepix.html : speon
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    Gaming related: http://mixnmojo.com/ http://www.scummbar.com/ http://www.thief-thecircle.com/ http:... : speon
    • ...keep thinking of more, music related this time: http://www.harmonycentral.com/ http://www.modezero... : speon
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  www.unrealnation.com : mwasher
  • no wait, i guess it is finally gone. nm : mwasher
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  Blues, Fark, any of the Planet sites, Stileproject for the brief period before it turned into a portal fo : Serpico74
  • Somethingawful.com : Professor Darkness
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  http://www.altavista.com/ O_o : SilverSnake
  • http://www.webcrawler.com/ : speon
  • Excite was my homepage before 2000 :/ : Serpico74
  • jesus. : re-verse
  • Whot? Wow. : funnynamehere
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    • ha! : opengl128
  • looks like its more or less a yahoo portal now : opengl128
• sCarys ShugaShack : reZaun
• http://nintendorks.com/ : Ellissd
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  • Also, www.zombo.com : thetangent
• http://www.planetdiablo.com/ : umegastar
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  • i liked ShackES :( : mXENO
• Myspace.com : Fenring42
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  • woah, firingsquad! : sticman77
  • Oh yeah, firingsquad! Forgot about that one. Still check it once in a really long while. : CaptainSurly
• holy shit... I was going through some old old old bookmarks and I just realized: webrings, lol : rgoer
• http://conversatron.one-thirty-seven.net/index.py : 60days
• diabloii.net (domain changed but it's still the same guy updating it) : Geoffrois
• www.friendster.com : sticman77
• http://www.oldmanmurray.com/ Even though updates were more like biyearly. : FogMachine
• http://planetcrap.com/ : re-verse
• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a_7u3nhANa4 : daVinci1980
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  • This. I used to go here and theforum all the time. : MrBig0
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  • holy shit I remember this. lol ""please do not put the trash in me. i am not the emergency eatfatty tr... : redfive
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    dang that's awesome : feek
    • http://www.furnitureporn.com/ this is too! : feek
• http://jediknight3.filefront.com/ : dvldog760
• I cant believe Tweak3D.net still clings to life. : alphablu
• www.portalofevil.com : rotten element
• Yes! http://www.grouphug.us/ : sticman77
• EverQuest nostalgia :( http://www.monkly-business.net/ http://web.archive.org/web/20001109201900/http:/... : valael
• http://happypuppy.com http://web.archive.org/web/19961022175110/http://www.happypuppy.com/ : tr2nguy
• http://www.warcry.com/codex/ac/ : feek
• http://www.planetquake.com. Almost all other quake sites (Redwood, Stomped etc.) are gone. Bluesnews stil... : Lukiopimp

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  I drive tractor trailer, on Nov 1st at a police checkpoint I rear ended a girl in a car.1-2 mph, very lig... : Tattoo Trav
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    Get a lawyer. And stop posting about it on the internet. : mem
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      Stop posting because you just admitted that you rear-ended her, which can be used against you. So, stop p... : mem
      • I rear ended her at a police checkpoint, there's no question I bumped into her. The question is can she c... : Tattoo Trav
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        This post would not be used in court. : soggybagel
        • Every good judge carries with him a book of all Shack posts for reference. : menar003
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    Get a lawyer, but why not call her back and find out how much the damage is, see if it's worth it to pay ... : ejectorpod
    • I'm calling her back in the morning, I drove late tonight. : Tattoo Trav
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    Pay her. You are fucked. Someone hit me in 2007 (lightly, but enough to bend in my rear bumper) and I ... : trOmblyj
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      Also, in 2005 I hit someone when I was driving distracted and a policeman showed up randomly a few minute... : trOmblyj
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        I am kinda pissed at myself that I didn't have them investigate it on the spot and file a report : Tattoo Trav
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          on the bright side you'll never make that mistake again. : trOmblyj
          • Very true : Tattoo Trav
      • This. Listen to this, it would sicken me if this happened to me. http://www.thisamericanlife.org/radio-... : spazzium
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    create a fake lawyer email address with the same last name as you. she'll think you're getting free legal... : Pantene Pro-V
    • she'd take him to small claims court first, no lawyers necessary : proclone1
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    find out how much the estimate is for and then decide? /shrug : Megara9
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      I'll find out in the morning, I know I'm going to get bamboozled : Tattoo Trav
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        can't you get your own guy to give an estimate too? : Megara9
        • I am hoping I can, I have a buddy who paints cars, wouldn't cost me shit if he did it. : Tattoo Trav
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    I think you're underestimating the damage a tractor-trailer with a steel bumper can do to a little car wi... : Arcanum
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      There was a small 1" X 3" dent in the bumper, there's nothing that shape on the front of My truck, I hit ... : Tattoo Trav
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        are you FUCKIN broke? man the shit up and pay whatever minute scratch/dent you say you did and get ove... : iwonthelottery
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          Not broke I make good money, I just don't want to pay for damage I know I didn't do. If I knew the damage... : Tattoo Trav
          • doesnt matter. you cant prove it didnt happen from your impact. but she can prove you hit her. : hirez
          • Don't hit her next time? : tr2nguy
          • Imagine if you really ARE wrong, what an asshole you look like to this woman that you hit? : spyrext
          • The speed may be slow, but your Rig is huge. Force = Mass X Acceleration. At the same speed, a civic wo... : IHATEDUST
    • yeah, it doesnt take much for a 30,000 pound vehicle to bend a tiny plastic bumper. : chilln
  • You're a truck driver for a company. She's in a car that you hit, with witnesses around. You're lucky she... : Teiresias
  • Well I was in a similar situation last year where some guy tapped my rear bumper and I thought he would b... : ghost in my shell
  • Get a lawyer, this probably will not go far. Next time make photos, exchange insurance info, IDs and if y... : Lukiopimp
  • As a person who used to hire student drivers for Werner.. you are required to report any and all collisio... : HL3dsx
  • You failed by not getting a police report when it happened. Pay up and be done with it. : TickHeadDog
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    • lol! wtf hahaha : Trips
• If you really wanna be a douche about it call her from some random pay phone and hear her out first. : Rigg5

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  Why is this ever news? I'm amazed that anyone thinks the PC is still popular for gaming beyond casual and... : avatar_58
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    Minecraft, Civ V, StarCraft II, Counter Strike. : Fenring42
    • Pfffft, you can prove anything remotely true with facts. : daVinci1980
  • I'm amazed that anyone is amazed by anything. : cerealSAM2
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    35,000 is low for PC. Especially for a day one launch. Mw2 still had 50-60k players 6 months after the ... : Strid3rtheGreat
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      how many did it have at launch? 6 months after is apples to oranges : RikiTiki2
      • Valid point, but I'm not sure. I was to busy playing the game on launch day to pay attention to player co... : Strid3rtheGreat
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    I'd have a hard time believing it's any less popular than it's ever been.. : Reeves
    • It might not. It might be more popular, in fact, but it's still a significantly smaller market than conso... : Happy Doodle Muffin
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    PC GAMING IS DEAD. : MercFox1
    • Shit, and I was just getting into it, too! : Dong Patrol
  • Because mouse+keyboard has always been superior for fps. Next question. : erebus
  • I own a 360 and a Wii. I do 95% of my gaming on the PC. : swiftB3
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    Or PC gamers can smell the latest repackaged POS shooter from a mile away. Reminds me of old school PC... : lcizzle
    • Most of us on the PC side are ignoring it because it's running an inferior engine and has nothing better ... : LoioshDwaggie
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    http://dl.dropbox.com/u/369916/1283215513265.jpg : Confrustrating
    • AWESOME : datoo
  • Wow, just wow. So 100X more 13yr olds play CODBLOPs on consoles. Does not make PC dead. : IHATEDUST
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  i personally buy the cod games on console because i figure they're prime to get hacked to shit on pc a lo... : synapse19
  • i bought bfbc2 on pc though : synapse19
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  PC gamers are like the elves in LotR. Few in number, but basically way fucking better. : royalally
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    and, yes, perhaps on our way out. Suck it though, we live forever and everyone else wants to be us. : royalally
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      PC gamers never die, they just fall back to Hell and regroup. : glebo
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        ^^ lol. Are we meeting up on the 3rd or 4th level of hell this time? : Strid3rtheGreat
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          whichever one has the gay circle jerk : RikiTiki2
          • 4th it is. : Strid3rtheGreat
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    Way better? Look at all the complai : -=kodiak=-
    • Hey has Fallout New Vegas been patched yet on 360? Oh wait. : MercFox1
  • And when we cross the sea, we'll be taking our GOG library with us. : disposition
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  Server issues = lag problems? Cause it's basically unplayable for me @ 25ms : pun][sher
  • Yes, they are one in the same. And also there is a huge issue right now with not being able to enter a se... : Strid3rtheGreat
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  360 most likely reports a combo of single player and multiplayer games while PC is probably just doing a ... : Mansmells
  • There's about 20,000 playing single player right now. : Wisp!
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  It's pretty obvious that a game made for consoles is going to be played mostly on consoles. People really... : ovrlrd
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    This is exactly what I was thinking. The CoD games are console games first and foremost and I think PC g... : gokwyjibo
    • As a pc gamer it is kind of sad to see a pc game only (cod 1) become a console centered series. Understan... : Strid3rtheGreat
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    the console ports of TF2 were awesome, but Microsoft's policies on patches and free content prevented Val... : roushimsx
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      I never said the argument wasn't stupid, just that it influences purchase decisions whether you agree wit... : ovrlrd
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        that's not at all what you said. You said that the reason why TF2 didn't attract a crowd on consoles was ... : roushimsx
        • Just because I don't agree with the argument doesn't mean I can't see the other side and concede that peo... : ovrlrd
    • You just proved the statement you called retarded. PC people like the way valve treats them. Valve is... : mobab
    • Consolization is a fine statement. You can put it another way and simply call it a Hollywood game. Dragon... : terath
• Looking at the steam stats today's peak on PC was 77,609 multiplayer and 64,267 single player. : Mansmells
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  I seriously doubt 3.6 million players are playing Black Ops right now. Maybe 3.6 have bought the game on ... : Wisp!
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    why would leahy make that up? it's probably 3.6 million unique identifiers since launch, which is tota... : EvilDolemite
    • yeah, I imagine it's unique players, Reach had at least 700k concurrent when i was playing on launch day : derelict515
  • yeah no one buys games on launch day to actually play them : synapse19
  • The stats did indeed show 3.5 million while I was playing tonight on 360. I thought 700,000 players we... : laidback
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  If I could push a button that would instantly vaporize every console and controller in the world, I would... : reZaun
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    Why would you want to do this? : Ctrl-Phreak
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      he's clinging to an era that does not exist any longer. he is unable to bend his principles in order to ... : EvilDolemite
      • http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?id=24480693#itemanchor_24480693 : MercFox1
      • I like to think he is a stegosaurus. : snot3353
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        A dinosaur that can still crush you with his mouse and keyboard. : Strid3rtheGreat
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          listen, i have a long history of PC gaming. i probably go back further than 75% of shackers. i played f... : EvilDolemite
          • I don't know if I was upper lower class or lower middle class growing up, but my first console was a hand... : roushimsx
        • ive found that most people that get their panties in a bunch over consoles and what not and throw the "pc... : synapse19
      • D-I-N-O-S-A, You are a dinosaur. : Fenring42
    • First post in this thread threw down as Console Vs. PC, so it's really to be expected at this point. :\ : MercFox1
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      because sending countless facets of game development back to the stone ages would be awesome! : synapse19
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        Overall, the PC is probably still the best and richest development environment. XBox has some really swee... : daVinci1980
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          I don't mean just hardware development. PC is always going to be be king there in terms of raw power and ... : synapse19
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            I'd argue that the rise of the indie studio is largely a myth, other than a handful of incredible success... : daVinci1980
            • I should've left out the "indie studio" bit as you've chosen to focus on that and completely ignore the p... : synapse19
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          Shill!!!!!!!!!!!!!! : Crabs Jarrard
          • He's out of the closet now. : IHATEDUST
    • he hates fun apparently : derelict515
    • Because it's all been downhill since they started making games with polygons on consoles. the PS1/Saturn/... : roushimsx
    • Maybe he's some kind of half-assed James Bond villain. : Happy Doodle Muffin
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      because consoles ruined deus ex 2 : Chandler55
      • i will never forgive them : MamiyaOtaru
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    The amount of die-hard PC gamers who deny the shit out of statistical data are entertaining in this threa... : jingletard
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      And no AA : Strid3rtheGreat
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        Does the 360 have the FOV slider? : MercFox1
        • A console to tweak your settings : mobab
    • I own both. I play COD, Halo, and fable on my xbox. Everything else is PC. : IHATEDUST
    • Just because it sells better doesn't mean you don't have the right not to like it.. : razlebol
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    damn those assholes and their specialized gaming computers that result in a broader gaming ecosystem, the... : geedeck
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      also results in unified ammo and load screens every 5 seconds because xbox had 64mb of ram im jk, I st... : Chandler55
      • Half life had load screens every five seconds and everybody loves that game : chrisschutz
  • Lie Bot, what is the saddest thing? Philippe, Philippe, Philippe. It is this post by reZaun. : Dave-A
  • consoles killed my parents :( : reZaun
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    Keep living in the past. I like PC games too, but games are games. Get over yourself. Makes no difference... : avatar_58
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      I just hate console controllers. If they made decent mouse/keyboard input standard for consoles I'd play ... : reZaun
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        there are advantages to controllers, try some recent sports games with a keyboard/mouse rather than analo... : derelict515
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          *Plugs controller into PC* : Strid3rtheGreat
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            *realizes there are no more sports games for PC* : EvilDolemite
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              *recently bought MLB 2k10 for $1.99 on steam* : Strid3rtheGreat
              • NBA 2k10 was even better! : Crabs Jarrard
              • In the spirit of this sub thread, baseball is not a sport. : noxiousgg
          • That sort of defeats his whole point of controllers being crappy input systems for all games. : Haxim
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          I'll give it to you there, I can see how those other game types could benefit from controllers, but .. I ... : reZaun
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            I guess it's a good thing the world doesn't revolve around you. : omnova
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              my world does... : reZaun
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                Your world doesn't exist in my world. : omnova
                • Yes it does, it's just a very very small sub-set of your world. But that's all I have. : reZaun
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                  Yes it does, it's just a very very small sub-set of your world. But that's all I've got... : reZaun
                  • Mods please nuke (damn iPhone app claiming it wasn't able to connect the first time when it clearly did) : reZaun
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        Mouse/KB isn't the end all solution to controlling games. You're forgetting fighting games, 3rd person sh... : jingletard
        • I exclusively play FPS games, thats the crux of the matter. : reZaun
        • Mass Effect 1 & 2 work better (IMO) . I hated ME on the 360. Once I tried it on the PC, I found out... : mobab
        • Shitty 3rd person shooters maybe. Max Payne and Hitman controls are beautiful on PC. : greasyjohn
        • RF:G, Just Cause 2, GTA 4, and Mass Effect 1 & 2 all control better on PC. : MercFox1
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          also anything with driving needs a controller. I mean, keyboard works but analogue controller input for ... : mikecyb
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            I dunno mike-see-why-bee, a good joystick is great for racing games, too. what's really too bad is the de... : MercFox1
            • Microsoft's controllers in general were awesome. And I never had a problem playing any GTA or NFS stee... : greasyjohn
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    You would destroy Chrono Trigger? DIAF : breadsticks
    • Muahahahahahahaaaa *evilly pets can in lap* : reZaun
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    lol...entitled much? : ColoradoCNC
    • i'm not sure how this reply makes sense : MamiyaOtaru
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  $60 for yet another generic shooter that is probably a shitty port anyways? So I can play online with imm... : theamazingrand0
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    ^^^ So misinformed that it's actually (and I'm sure unintentionally) funny Except for the playing onli... : roushimsx
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      So inform me. What makes this new one better than the last one? Or every other console shooter made in th... : theamazingrand0
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        See, that's your problem. You automatically want to lump everything into a single bucket. What have you e... : roushimsx
        • Starcraft 2 is just SC1 with updated graphics and it still looks like shit! : synapse19
        • No, honestly, I haven't played any of the modern console shooters. Last one was maybe Halo 2? I played mo... : theamazingrand0
        • so is BLOPS different or not? : MamiyaOtaru
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    Try 55 dollars next year lol : -=kodiak=-
    • I was wondering about this magical future time when a call of duty game went on sale fit five bucks. : Dave-A
  • mw2 is *still* $60 on steam : GloriousCow
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  And the console wars are off to the races again :(. : Malku
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    Yea, I didn't mean to start the PC vs console debate. Just found the numbers interesting. : Strid3rtheGreat
    • Yeah and I shouldn't have even bumped it with a reply but it's one of the few things I'm actually sick of... : Malku
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  Didn't we have this exact same discussion when MW2 came out? You folks need a chill out a tad. You all kn... : Dave-A
  • EFF YOU DAVE-A!!! don't bring your obvious in here! : hatchet165
  • DA-A : PixelPie
  • Dave-A, was there ever a time where people just played games to have fun and not worry about how many 'un... : Haxim
• Why did they even bother making the PC port, then? They had to know this was going to happen... : theamazingrand0
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  The single player is damn fun : pancake humper
  • I've heard it's good. I've been balls deep in MP tho so havent played it yet. : Strid3rtheGreat
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  CoD is a console game to its core. I see no point to buying this on PC unless you are in it for the singl... : Dr_Cube
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    Dedicated servers, AA, higher resolutions, M+K, better VoIP (depending on the service you use) just to na... : Strid3rtheGreat
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      no one cares though : PixelPie
      • I care! It's a nice break from the super serious bfbc2. There's no ballistic knife in bfbc2. : dafugg
• Because the people have had CoD moved on? Or they converted to xbox because their friends had moved on. : mobab
• It's because a bunch of servers are laggy as fuck so they are playing single player. : shortbuscaptain
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  3.6 million players?!?! Why is the game such a big deal? : systatic
  • Because the one they made last year was a big deal. : BlackCat9
• this explains a lot :( : Downforce
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  It's a Treyarch Call of Duty for a start, why are people forgetting this? I still don't know where all th... : abrasion
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    if treyarch made a starcraft II expansion would you buy it? : EvilDolemite
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      It's not that I'm hating on it because it's Treyach, it's because other people normally do - yet this one... : abrasion
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        because it's honestly, pretty fucking good online abrasion. In fact, all the sandy bleeding vaginas in... : -=kodiak=-
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          I have a hard time sporting a hardon for the games :/ MW1 was pretty darn good, MW2 was the Michael Bay... : abrasion
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            it's really not the same as sports franchises when you have 2 teams alternating each year : derelict515
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              Black Ops does not feel like a sequel to MW2 either, to me. I am surprised by how different it is (talkin... : Mansmells
              • i never honestly adjusted to MW2 coming from raping COD4 over and over again. I couldnt adjust to all ... : -=kodiak=-
  • I would argue that Treyarch is now the better of the two studios making CoD games : mikecyb
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    even a broken clock is correct twice a day abrasion. treyarch (so far) has got this one right. : -=kodiak=-
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      right.... on the console! :) : Downforce
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        you know what, i use to be a PC gamer. now i dont give a fuck about PC games outside of maybe, like 5 ... : -=kodiak=-
        • I gotta back up kodiak here. Even though I am still a PC gamer first and foremost, all his reasons are va... : Dr_Cube
        • hahaha I hear you. believe me. when shit like this happens and $60 vanishes, yet it's AOK on console, i... : Downforce
        • PC to me is for games like dwarf fortress and minecraft. Novel games that you can't find anywhere else. ... : kingdepork
        • Kodiak is right again : mrwolf710
        • If you're a fairly hardcore gamer and maybe it takes a little more effort in order to play games, shouldn... : Fish_Bulb
        • shit I can't let go: mouse. mods. mostly mouse : MamiyaOtaru
        • no need to choose one side. get a gaming pc & a console and get the games for the platforms you find them... : razorblade79
  • Because IW is effectively dead so this is the closest we'll ever get to a Modern Warfare sequel any time ... : jingletard
  • that detail is beyond the majority of people. not to imply anything about Treyarch, but most people just ... : Mansmells
  • it's not like their previous effort sucked... http://www.gamerankings.com/xbox360/944199-call-of-duty-wor... : derelict515
  • I have systematically liked the IW CoDs and disliked the Treyarch ones. I spent a few hours playing Black... : ramshot
  • Bandwagons. Bandwagons for the Treyarch hate for no reason. Bandwagons for the Black Ops love because i... : Zips
  • Nobody cares if its from Treyarch or IW. To me Acticivions messed up with MW2 and any follow-up game from... : Lukiopimp
• I'd be playing right now if the it wasn't so laggy and destroyed my fps.... : hobohun7er
• Well, with that many people. Perhaps the matchmaking would be more reliable on 360. MW2 on PC was a bit o... : Cliffzorz
• because the pirates can't play multiplayer yet : waxthirteen
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  http://store.steampowered.com/stats/ The data is clearly available. Not sure where 35,000 came from si... : project13
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    Thats still pathetic compared to 3.6 million. : herradura99
    • 1. PC gaming is smaller than Console Gaming 2. Call of Duty is less popular on PC (relatively) 3. A Cal... : guigr
• I am skipping this and waiting for Respawn Entertainment to announce the new game they are working on usi... : ant_hillbilly
• It's still pretty buggy (performance-wise) on the PC. Laggy multiplayer and massive stuttering on modern ... : SockMonkeh
• There were over 70k online when I was playing last night. Anyhow, I own both the 360 and PS3 and love ... : ramshot
• Also, if someone can afford a $2000 bitchin' computer rig, why can't they play CODBLOPs on their $299 con... : IHATEDUST
• Maybe because PC players got totally fucked over by Activision with MW2 ? : Lukiopimp
• pc gamers obviously love playing games in single player! : razorblade79
• I only need ~16 people to play with anyways. : freakynipples69