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    By: Sturm08 x Show Full Post
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    I don't really want complex issues in my games. It's just not what I'm looking for when I'm playing.

    Never once during Halo or Gears did I think "yeah, this game's alright, but it's just not super fucking subversive."
    Nov 30, 2007 1:11pm PST
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    I don't really want complex issues in my games. It's just not what I'm looking for when I'm playing. ... : Sturm08

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