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Where's Red Dead Redemption for the PC? :(
Jan 05, 2011 10:17am PST
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Where's Red Dead Redemption for the PC? :(
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jayares
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Right after you finally cave in and get it for XBox
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Serpico74
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Seriously. I want to play that shit with everything turned up. Plus Fat Guy Ragdoll Mode.
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Godhatesfatpeople
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Just think how good it would look on the PC.
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TEXIT
I know. My PC gets a boner every time it thinks about RDR running on it.
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Godhatesfatpeople
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I hated looking for rabbits and small animals to kill for those side quests because they were so hard to ...
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code-e255
Sounds about right
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Godhatesfatpeople
Fuckin bushes. So Jaggy!
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Chipwarrior
I have been wondering the same thing.
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funnynamehere
This and Mortal Kombat are the only games I wish would get ported over to the PC.
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TEXIT
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i think it's coming right after Halo 3 and Reach and Gears of War 2
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dantastic
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RDR has nothing in common with those you listed....
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TEXIT
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They are all video games.
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snot3353
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You know what I mean. Those he listed are XBOX 360 only games, while RDR is on PS3 & 360. Rockstar also...
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Except for Halo 1 & 2 and Gears of War 1 were released on PC...
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etherboy
How about Halo 3, Halo Wars, Halo: ODST, Halo: Reach and Gears of War 2?
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ShekkyBoy
...that will never be released on PC
lol
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slickdoody
Don't feed the troll, you fool!
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MercFox1
they are all video games that are never getting PC releases
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dantastic
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Don't kid yourself. No one wants those titles for PC.
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Godhatesfatpeople
i dont even want them for console
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dantastic
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If i had a choice I'd pick Reach over RDR on PC.
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pyide
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I assume you have not played Halo:Reach?
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shirif
Nope. I liked Halo 3 and wanted to see the series continue on PC with mouse support and detail upgrades. ...
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pyide
After winning GOTY on several sites, I'd be surprised if they didn't port it over
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liquidlies
Right after SSF4 for PC. C'mon Capcom.
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Nitrium
They only need to make 1 copy, the rest will take care of itself.
sick piracy burn!
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jingletard
I bought it for PS3 a few days ago so it's coming next month.
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jermm
It'll come.
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The Grolar Bear
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I don't know if it is coming or not but I've heard second hand that RDR along with a bunch of other games...
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baron calamity
:O
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Godhatesfatpeople
Microsoft better not screw this up (they will)
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MercFox1
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no... nO.... NOOOOOOO
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Nitrium
This makes perfect sense. Microsoft has built the premier online gaming service through Xbox Live, so cle...
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Rooster Cockburn
Godsdamn it.
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Dschinghis Khan
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i don't know. i can't imagine not playing an amazing game because of some tie-in to a clunky service. t...
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EvilDolemite
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they are trying to move GFWL to the XBL paid service I think.
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Slowtreme
And I'm the first customer :(
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Crabs Jarrard
Haha! Yet another good reason Xbox live is a paid service.
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chadg033
Oh, you mean we'll now be able to pay them to screw us on PC gaming?
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dfay
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Sweet! I've been waiting to play RDR and depending on what these "other games" are, maybe those too!
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Hemtroll
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Let's see if they can make GFWL half as good as Steam.
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Dschinghis Khan
Which would be slightly better than when Steam first launched?
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one random winner
I don't care if they make GFWL half as good as Steam, I'll take GFWL the way it is now as long as RDR wor...
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Hemtroll
Argh.
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The Grolar Bear
rockstar, please don't fuck everything up and do this.
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jayares
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god that would be completely hilarious I hope it happens so people can have meltdowns over it
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veras
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What? GTAIV uses GFWL and there's no issue.
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Godhatesfatpeople
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GTA4 is also available on Steam though. It would be a very different story if Microsoft tried to compete.
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Zek
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The Steam version uses GFWL when you log in to play. All your stats and achievements are tied to GFWL. Th...
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Godhatesfatpeople
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Yeah, but we're talking about games being exclusive to the GFWL store.
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Zek
they have a working store where you can buy things already so problem solved!
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Hemtroll
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There are issues with GTA4, but I'm pretty sure it's mostly related to Rockstar sucking wolf dick at onli...
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Crabs Jarrard
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Yeah I've had no issues that broke my game playing experience using GFWL. But I've just found it to be an...
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Godhatesfatpeople
Hmmm. In most Shackbattles we've done in the last year that required use of the GFWL lobby system, we've ...
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Crabs Jarrard
Competition fosters creativity. Valve shouldn't be complacent and neither should we. I hope GFWL comes ou...
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Rooster Cockburn
I had some pretty horrible experiences trying to play Dead Rising 2 with GFWL. It basically breaks all t...
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Herman Toothrot
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I dunno dude. The Friday shackbattles were damn fun but a big PITA to set up. Random disconnects, slow UI...
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Nitrium
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Ah see I've never used GFWL for that. I've used it only to play online with random people for DoW2 and GT...
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Godhatesfatpeople
DOW2 and Street Fighter 4 are pretty much the only GFWL titles that worked correctly.
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Crabs Jarrard
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OH JESUS FUCK NO
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Crabs Jarrard
Hahahaha
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Dschinghis Khan
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better settle your accounts!
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veras
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They won't let me! They said I had to start do the monthly 8 dollar billing to get my account un-suspende...
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Crabs Jarrard
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I have a $10 Visa Gift Card you can give them and get unbanned for at least a month. Could you reactivate...
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EricZBA
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No they told me it would be suspended again after a month because GFWL cost money now.
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Crabs Jarrard
WHAT?!
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dedgecko
GFWL doesn't cost money now though!
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OverloadUT
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Wait what is this what happened what what?
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Hemotoxin
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http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?id=24916631
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Crabs Jarrard
And now I remember why I hated that damned thing. What the shit.
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Hemotoxin
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Fuck them. You should call every day and ask the same question over and over.
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MercFox1
yeah, wasting his own time everyday to talk to someone in Hyderabad who a) doesn't give a shit b) probabl...
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veras
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When you call GFWL support, they know exactly what's going on. They have all been knowledgable and courte...
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Crabs Jarrard
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They admitted that they've never heard of GFWL? Wow, right hand's not talking to the left, huh?
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The Grolar Bear
It's ridiculous that this is even an issue. If they want to tie the services together make it so that GFW...
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MercFox1
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I recently had an issue with my ancient hotmail account I made just so I could make an xbox live account ...
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Hemtroll
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Haha wow, talk about inept. I'm glad I only had to call Microsoft support once in my life with no issues ...
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The Grolar Bear
yeah, at least they didn't wash away my xbox memorabilia or anything
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Hemtroll
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did you contact Consumerist yet?
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Hemtroll
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No. I had a friendly Shacker contact me to get my info so he could get my shit escalated and asked me to ...
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Crabs Jarrard
just because they registered today and have a link to the Nigerian Banker's Association in the profile do...
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Hemtroll
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advance-fee_fraud
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the archvile
Did you try writing to Major Nelson or some other Xbox or MS games public figure?
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Code RedBeard
N000000000!!!
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CrustaR
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And you'll probably have to be online to play the game with that GFWL connection, right? Ubisoft crappy D...
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TylerJSmith
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I've been able to play games using GFWL offline with no issues?
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Godhatesfatpeople
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I haven't :(
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TylerJSmith
That sucks. :\
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Godhatesfatpeople
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I dont know about you but i have an always on connection. The only time ive had an outage at my current h...
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pimpium
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Mine likes to kick me off when it rains or snows. Which happens a lot in Pittsburgh.
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TylerJSmith
Oh. :(
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pimpium
GFWL doesn't require a constant connection as far as I know. it's not like Ubi's thing where if your int...
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mikecyb
you've heard second hand? yeah i'll believe this shit once you credibly source it or it actually happen...
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MurrayTheSkull
lol I'll just buy it on ps3 if they do this.
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GoldfishInAJarOfPickles
I would buy an XBOX before dealing with GFWL again.
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spyrext
Not really crazy about GFWL. Pretty much any game I want attached to it is relegated to bargain bin purch...
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Thund3rball
Awesome, at least I know I can save money in the future. Dear Rockstar, DONT BOTHER.
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MeestaNob
It more than likely won't ever be released. Which i really don't mind because are literally 10s of amazin...
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Dschinghis Khan
They'll never make it.
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BouillonCubes
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Rockstar has posted every other game. I don't see why they wouldn't port this. Just buy an Xbox though ;p
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justwr!ght
But, consoles are maximum meh.
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vx2o
I want to shoot people with my mouse!!
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Iwannaacura
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Rockstar got all butt hurt about people complaining that GTA4 for the PC was a pile of shit. Shortly afte...
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BeowolfSchaefer
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I'd like to think that they are taking their time porting the game, and perhaps improving the MP side of ...
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dedgecko
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Isn't Rockstar San Diego down to skeleton crew anyway?
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Rooster Cockburn
After rereading their wiki, it would seem that it's rare that the same studio that developed the game, ha...
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dedgecko
In Heaven with Grandpa
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The Wilhelm Scream
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BREAKING NEWS: PC gamers have thousands of games to play, bitch about one in particular. (Pirated) footag...
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David Craddock
* wet fart *
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Godhatesfatpeople
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Can you confirm that RDR is a shitty game and that we wouldn't want to play it on PC?
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Hemtroll
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I sure can't! I just get tired of all the bitching. I'm a PC gamer, but it's almost embarrassing to be kn...
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David Craddock
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http://i54.tinypic.com/206dhrd.jpg
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Godhatesfatpeople
http://multifamilyinvestor.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/the_rock-hollywood-hogan-hulk-hogan-300x231.jpg
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David Craddock
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your response is a 4chan meme?
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RikiTiki2
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Well, to be honest, there only about two people whining in the thread about no RDR, and all the rest whin...
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Crabs Jarrard
Seriously.
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Nixx2004
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I totally did. It doesn't happen often, and it didn't even have anything to do with the OP or RDR specifi...
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David Craddock
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When did many developers start giving a damn what a tiny vocal minority thinks? I've not seen a single in...
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pyide
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Weren't dudes who wanted dedicated servers a 'tiny vocal minority' and then there were dedicated servers ...
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SpaecKow
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And then Treyarch spat on them out of disgust? They seemed to understand what works best for each platfor...
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pyide
I would take "buggy" BLOPS over "fuck you" MW2.
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MercFox1
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Vicious cycle. Devs make shitty ports, gamers complain. Devs point at complaining as reason to not...
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Nixx2004
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Good ports get a lot of praise because they are, well, good. There's no reason to bitch about somethi...
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pyide
^^^^ This. In the last few years, devs have been putting out some games that were great. In a few cases, ...
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Crabs Jarrard
Gamers bitch. Period. Everyone does and PC gamers don't do it more than console gamers.
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razlebol
And?
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Godhatesfatpeople
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Sounds like you're bitching now!
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Crabs Jarrard
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Indeed. This is a situation where irony and hypocrisy seemed necessary.
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David Craddock
Well, we're proud to have you here!
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Crabs Jarrard
i want to frame this post
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RikiTiki2
I'm a mostly a PC gamer too but what do I care if other PC gamers are whiny? I just want more games! I kn...
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Hemtroll
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http://media.tumblr.com/tumblr_left4tCTPB1qf8yek.gif
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dedgecko
lol
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Godhatesfatpeople
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who the fuck is that guy and why is there a gif of him doing every motion known to mankind?
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Hemtroll
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http://www.funnyordie.com/videos/57cd8635ef/asshole-for-hire?playlist=featured_videos
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dedgecko
oh god, that's amazing.
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Godhatesfatpeople
Don't know what the OP did to deserve this, but your point is kind of silly. Platform based stereotypes a...
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MercFox1
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PC is the best platform available - cause its the only platform available - for smaller indie titles out ...
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SpaecKow
don't forget that indie developers can just make their games open source and release them on linux, there...
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Hemtroll
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They never will. Seems like there is some sort of entitlement with PC gamers. I rarely hear people who ga...
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Pettytheft
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"I rarely hear people who game on a console bash PC gamers" hahahaha
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Godhatesfatpeople
I lol'd also!
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project13
Jesus fucking christ.
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Dschinghis Khan
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I'd rather have people bitching inteligently or legitimately about something than hordes of people who ju...
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Beady
This x1000.
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The Grolar Bear
Haha.
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Nixx2004
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Boy are you on the wrong website.
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ArcKnight
I also have the really, really strong urge to encourage you to join our BC2 shackbattles so I can unceasi...
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ArcKnight
Well, saying it like this (and on this site) doesn't help anything, but I think you're making a decent po...
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Felraiser
You must not like... any multiplayer game on any platform then?
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TheVietSpecial
I'm a PC gamer, and I completely agree.
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Sgt_Boomstick
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Totally can't agree with your remarks. It's pathetic how frequently PC gamers get screwed or ignored by ...
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wytefang
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That entitlement thing he was talking about? You're exhibiting it right here. You aren't entitled to a...
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ArcKnight
The problem is that the word entitlement is attributed incorrectly way too frequently on this site. Just...
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wytefang