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  Dawn of Discovery Gold. Recettear (again). : Nixx2004
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    oo yeah, Dawn of Discovery would be nice : veras
    • and it's on sale! 50% off : veras
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    Yay! $15? Boo! : Nixx2004
    • You'll get sucked in completely and lose all track of time if it ends up being your kind of game. : limpossible
    • Still so worth it at $30. $15 is a steal! : Volatus32x
    • its a great deal : feek
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      Hey, Bro! That $15 is for both DoD games! Nut the fuck up and get 'em. : Crabs Jarrard
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        The problem is me, not the price or the games. I've been having trouble getting 'into' these strategy ... : Nixx2004
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          yeah, for me ... I do like them, but I have Civ V, Elemental, and Patrician IV ... it's the lack of time.... : Nation
          • Of those, DOD is the superior game. : Volatus32x
        • You have gotten younger as you get older? : CRasterImage
  • FINALLY. DoD Gold boughted. : Ride-My-Rocket
  • Got that game. : shirif
• Redneck Rampage : porp
• Anyone think that this is the last day of original sales? I'm guessing a 2nd half re-cap for tomorrow an... : pigvomit
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  Out of the Park Baseball 2007 : Sovos
  • I'm pretty sure OOTP11 is on sale through their website until the end of the year (not that you should bu... : Deathlove
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  Dawn... of DISCOVERY. My prayers have been answered! : The Grolar Bear
  • great game, I should really get back to it : Arctic Fox
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    I'd like to try this. : re-verse
    • there is a demo : feek
• Today's sales up: Far Cry 2, Theatre of War, TF2, SW: Jedi Knight Collection, Dawn of Discovery Gold, S.T... : veras
• Dawn of Discovery Gold for $15 and STALKER Bundle for $5 are absolutely awesome deals. Buy them if you do... : limpossible
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  That Jedi knight pack is insane. INSANE : shirif
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    I already own 4 of them and am still gonnna buy the bundle just to have them on Steam. : malevolence
    • Same here. : ShoCon
  • Do the later ones run on Win7? (Outcast/Academy) : Crabs Jarrard
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    For the record the games are: Star Wars: Dark Forces Star Wars: Dark Forces 2: Jedi Knight Star Wars... : Schnapple
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      where's jedi academy 2? : RikiTiki2
      • They never released it... : etherboy
    • Dark Forces 5: Jedit Knight 4: Jedi Outcast 3: Jedi Academy 2: Back to Jedi School =P : Lunatic Angelic
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  C&C3 is more expensive than 4. Lol : shirif
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    I'm thinking about getting 4 just for the sake of seeing how it ended. I played the MP beta when it was o... : Tincan
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      You're better off just watching the videos on YouTube. Trust me on this. I kind of liked the MP though... : limpossible
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        Spoilers for endings: GDI http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8No_Ea6tmYY NOD http://www.youtube.com/watch... : limpossible
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          Watching them again is so very, very painful. WTF EA. Just WTF. : limpossible
          • Indeed, I have just cried tears of blood :'( : lordkosc
        • Wow thanks for this, makes it obvious the game is not worth even $5 dollars. The GDI ending was so te... : FreshwaterAU
    • This is what I'm doing as well. : thetangent
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    Any reason not to get Uprising over 3? I see Uprising has Ric Flair and doesn't require 3 to be installed... : Crabs Jarrard
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      It's got additional (zany even by RA3 standards) units and mini-campaigns. Also a challenge-type campaign... : Marrbe
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        I guess a better question is, would I be missing out on a much better game in RA3? I mostly play these to : Crabs Jarrard
        • if you don't have RA3, get it. uprising will make little to no sense without it anyways : RikiTiki2
  • Are any of these newer C&C games comparable to Generals? From the screenshots available on Steam they loo... : USteppin
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  DO the old jedi knight titles include the original music? : EvilDolemite
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    Someone buy it and tell me if dark forces and dark forces II have music : EvilDolemite
    • no, but there are work-arounds, like buying my discs for an obscene amount. : shirif
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      I just played for a minute and i was hearing music. dark forces anyways. : Ziz
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        but not sure if it's the original music or something else. : Ziz
        • Dark Forces is definitely the original music; it only used MIDI, no red book audio. For the other Jedi... : Vimn
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    Long ago roushimsx (I think) posted some disk images that you needed in order to get music for some of th... : Johnny Law
    • Pretty sure I deleted them off of the server because they hadn't been downloaded in like...months. Not ev : roushimsx
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  C&C3 = $7.49 C&C4 = $4.99 lol Failure has never looked so blatant. What a fucking travesty. C&C4 is... : pigvomit
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    That's not the same in the UK. 3 is £3.74 and 4 is £4.99 : marmite
    • 12.5 euros in Sweden. :/ : Marrbe
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  Theatre of War pack good? : sanchez
  • pretty awesome game, but very cpu intensive. It'll still run on a slowish dual core but you'll get slight... : thewindcriesmary
  • According to the reviews, not very good. : JohnnyRey
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  If someone does not own that S.T.A.L.K.E.R. bundle by the end of this 24 hour period, I will hunt you dow... : deject
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    Fucking Steam. I waited for COP to go on sale this whole time and then they do this bundle that I can't b... : Crabs Jarrard
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      it'll let you buy it even though you own SoC and you'll get CoP for $5 : veras
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        I fucking already gave them the ten dollars. The game is worth at least 4x that, but $5 would have been n... : Crabs Jarrard
        • Oh my bad, I read that as "I'll let you buy it....." : Crabs Jarrard
      • Yeah apparently, cool. Bought. : Marrbe
  • Instead of punching us, why don't you gift us? : ender_juego
  • I'd rather be punched in the face. : Cliffzorz
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  Guardians of Graxia looks really interesting. Getting that with the map pack. : aggro crag
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    Yeah it's so cheap I might try it out, looks vaguely like mtg. : AgentPothead
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      I'm a little disappointed that it lacks multiplayer features. But if it turns out to be good, maybe I'll ... : aggro crag
      • Oh no mp damn, that's the best part of games like that. : AgentPothead
      • After playing the computer version, I don't think I want to try the boardgame, there is so much math invo... : u sir name
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  it's kind of odd that the Stalker bundle doesn't include Clear Skys. : deathofrats
  • Yep, and if you already have SoC you don't get a giveaway. But £3 for CoP is A-OK by me! : inchwide
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    People don't like Clear Sky for some reason. Call of Pripyat is the most refined S.T.A.L.K.E.R. game, bu... : deject
    • Clear Sky was a step in the right direction with weapons mods and gameplay enhancements. But it was also ... : Hemotoxin
    • I really liked clear sky : Milleh
  • gogamer.com usually has it for around $5 shipped. its not as good as shadow of chernobyl though. : X-GOUKI
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  Red alert three is awesome! : maulla
  • Nice graphics and art style, but it became too much micro-managing for me. I couldn't handle it. : shirif
  • I actually enjoyed C&C3 more than Red Alert 3. RA3 seemed hamstrung and a bit too consolized for my liki... : pigvomit
  • Everything went downhill after the stat hack in CnC: Zero Hour. : dedgecko
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  Does Dawn of Discovery come with a good in game tutorial? : ajvitaly
  • The campaign is the tutorial and it's great. : Happy Doodle Muffin
• This is easily the best day yet. Throw a rock and you'll hit a great game. And break your monitor. : Happy Doodle Muffin
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  Wow they successfully did NOT put GuildWars on sale for the entire season. And therefore I have been save... : Slowtreme
  • You still have 2 more days, though odds are good that Sunday's deals are repeats. : Masem
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    I'm almost certain it was on sale... : etherboy
    • I think so too. : Pacalon
    • It wasn't. I was waiting for it : justwr!ght
    • It was on sale in the summer, but not since then. I've been holding out to get a new account : Slowtreme
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  I wish that the Jedi Knight pack wasn't missing the music for Jedi Knight and Mysteries of the Sith. Pre... : Mecha Tofu Pirate
  • Wait. It doesn't have any music at all? : Scotty22
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  how is supreme commander 2? is there a battle.net type of multiplayer service for it? : ]pm[chem
  • I only played a bit of the campaign and it didn't really grab me. : X-GOUKI
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    http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?id=24602535#itemanchor_24602535 : Arcanum
    • welp : ]pm[chem
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  So is Dawn of Discovery pretty much the definitive Anno game? I remember messing around with one a few ye... : ZenzenTen
  • Yes. It's phenomenal. : Happy Doodle Muffin
  • I've been playing continuous mode games for over a year now, and still haven't touched the campaign. SO M... : Cliffzorz
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    Anno? : Scotty22
    • It's known as the Anno series in Europe - DoD is Anno 1404. That and Anno 1701 had their titles changed f... : Happy Doodle Muffin
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  I have been hoping for a Blops sale. :( : .Jayson
  • Maybe in 2 years. : ZenzenTen
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    physical copy has been on sale a few times and it's Steamworks so it activates on Steam - that's probably... : veras
    • yeah I figured. I forgot about it being a Steamworks title though, thanks. : .Jayson
• How do the JK/MOTS games run in WIndows 7 x64? : Schnapple
• haven't bought a game for the entire sale. thinking about DoD. : mwasher
• I bought SupCom2 last time it was on sale for $3.75 and I still haven't even run it yet... : Schnapple
• No, but seriously: Theatre of War? I love WW2 (still) It appears to have destructible buildings..... : Ebu
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  If you don't have either of them I can really reccomend the Empire and Napoleon total war double pack - ... : marmite
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    I have Empire but not Napoleon and no DLC for either of them. I'm thinking of just buying this pack (I al... : The Grolar Bear
    • I really like the refinements and polish in Napoleon. It feels like a much nicer package and I think it b... : marmite
  • I love medieval, tried many many times to get into Empire and just couldn't. I'll probably buy the pack a... : judge
• Woohoo! I was hoping for C&C discounts - this was basically the last thing I was hoping for with this sal... : thetangent
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  Blood Money is $2.50 : pyide
  • That's a very good deal! : marmite
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    Which one is it where ya start off with all the dead clones? I know i got the first game and pretty sure ... : Ziz
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      Blood Money was my favourite by far. It was really really good. : marmite
      • Just bought it, i have the others already on disc. : Ziz
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    Where's Contracts? I know they have some music licensing deals but still :( : shirif
    • Yeah that's the last one i've played, haven't finished it yet though. : Ziz
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    Are the others any good? : rhekua
    • Hitman 1 is hasn't aged well but it can be fun. Everything after that fucking owns. : justwr!ght
• SUPCOM2 menz This mod (I've not played it) apparently a) makes the units 50% smaller (so the maps are ... : marmite
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  How much does Anno's expansion bring? I already have 1404, but I'm wondering if it's worth getting Dawn o... : Cliffzorz
  • Oh my, New Zealand Rape Dollars in full effect with C&C4 at $17.49US and Anno at $25US. : Cliffzorz
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  TF2 is $5, what the fuck : Maddog_Delphi97
  • too much? its been $10 at Best Buy and Walmart forever, while its been $20 on steam. : dignan
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    What are ya getting at here? : watcherxp
    • They've had it on sale for $2.50 before I believe. : FlamingGimp
  • Loads of people will pick up a few copies of that just to idle with : Beady
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    It's been out for a while and Valve is now able to make money via the Mannconomy, so lowering the cost of... : Ride-My-Rocket
    • True : Maddog_Delphi97
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  anyone have or play xeno clash? is it worth 8 bucks? : teethmarks
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    Definitely. It's short but it's a totally unique experience. : Happy Doodle Muffin
    • I agree with this, it's a unique game worth experiencing. : Matt Burris
  • Play the demo. I did and did not like it. : megarust32
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  Do I not want Far Cry 2 for 5 dollars? : Theos
  • That game is very divisive and like the Matrix, you cannot be told if it will be enjoyable to you. For 5$... : shirif
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    Great shooter, shit game : Bamtan
    • reminds me of the first assassins creed. very repetitive and boring and contrived but theres a great game... : spiderfill
  • hell yes, amazing game imo. : Milleh
• I'm probably gonna re-buy the C&C3s. Sure would be nice if they were in a bundle. : Fenring42
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  Awww, yeah. Dawn of Discovery Gold. I own it twice. Once on stupid Impulse, and once on Steam. So g... : Rice-Rocketeer
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    I bought it, i played the demo before and really liked it. : Ziz
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      where did you get the demo? : Nation
      • Ah downloaded it somewhere, been awhile. : Ziz
  • haha same here : zuff
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  Is C&C3 really that bad on Windows 7? It's saying you have to deactivate UAC which I don't want to do. :( : K1Bond007
  • I wouldn't know, I already have UAC deactivated and I don't have any issues though. (nor any viruses) : Hemotoxin
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    I didn't have any problems with it with UAC enabled. : mtgDoofy
    • What does Union Aerospace Corporation have to do with Windows 7 or C&C3? : Marrbe
• I bought DOD, Star Wars pack, and Blood Money. : Ziz
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  Everyone buy DoD:Gold, you horrible cunts! : Foxhawk
  • I'm seriously considering it, the demo suprised me I thought it was fun : kainen1
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    looks like it has tages w/3 activation limit. is this the most god awful worse drm? : teethmarks
    • I object to it on principle, but it's unobtrusive, and at least it's better than ubisoft's always-on DRM. : Goncyn
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      They patched the activation limit shit out last year I think. : Cliffzorz
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        of the original game but the expansion installs tages with a three activation limit. which does not s... : teethmarks
        • big deal, bad idea... more info here http://steamdrm.flibitijibibo.com/the-big-drm-list/ : teethmarks
        • Hmm, I think I might have to track down the expansion on disc then. I really want to play multi with shac... : Cliffzorz
  • you make a good point. bought! : Theos
  • I already did, you smelly vagina! : Ride-My-Rocket
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  do people play DoD multiplayer? : maulla
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    let's do it. DoD multi is the greatest. : Foxhawk
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      STILL DOWNLOADING : maulla
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        maulla just got the VIP dod tutorial, so he's pretty much pro now : Foxhawk
        • game is deep. I want to start a mega co-op game that will take weeks to complete! unlike the last civ pit... : maulla
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  Well that was an easy $9.99. Got the STALKER pack and the Jedi pack. I tried STALKER when it came out... : Thresher
  • When you try STALKER again, you should do it with the Complete 2009 mod. http://artistpavel.blogspot.com... : ShoCon
• bought Dawn of Discovery Far Cry 2 (shrug, will get an hour out of it before the checkpoints piss me o... : judge
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  Wow. This is one of those days where I would but everything on the featured sale page except 1 thing. (I ... : funnynamehere
  • I'm assuming this means you have/know about Theatre of War? I'm into WW2 and the game seems appealing bu... : Zuchu
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  I'm starting to regret not getting NFS Hot Pursuit. :( : kainen1
  • I'm not, i'd rather get it for 360 and have the DLC. : Ziz
  • there will probably be another 2nd chance day : maulla
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    i watched GB's quicklook and wasn't impressed. i was constantly comparing it to burnout paradise which se... : DrFlammable
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      yeah, i have burnout paradise from an earlier steam sale so I probably should just you know....actually p : kainen1
      • Burnout Paradise seems to be a much more open game, with JUMPS, and a sense of freedom. My biggest gripe ... : u sir name
    • I liked how in Paradise my friends and I would always be looking for the fastest route as well as racing ... : Pneum0
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  What's so great about DOD? : justwr!ght
  • I thought it was so slow. : massdev
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  That's stupid, if I buy the STALKER bundle I won't receive the original to gift to someone. † No... : jingletard
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    That's how every bundle works that I've seen. Also, for that price, I don't see the complaint. I bought... : Poor Yurik
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      I guess it just doesn't make any sense, if I'm paying the discounted price for a bundle it shouldn't matt... : jingletard
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        Why are you surprised? It has been like this for 4 years. Has it worked with any game other than the Oran... : Crabs Jarrard
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          There have been a few exceptions which is why it's worded on the FAQ as 'most cases'. I don't generally ... : jingletard
          • My bad, I see it applies to Orange Box, L4D, and Dawn of War 2. : Crabs Jarrard
          • Dude, just think of it as 5 bucks for Pripyat, and Shadow comes free as a bonus if you don't own it. : Poor Yurik
      • If it makes you feel better, undoubtedly bundle pricing takes into account that they are getting some "do... : Johnny Law
      • It's not a Steam issue. It's a publisher issue. Publishers don't want copies gifted. Valve and a few o... : Matt Burris