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Monday
Night
Combat
PC Edition game right now
Hiiyooooooooooooo
Server: Shacknews Shackbattle
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Jan 18, 2011 7:05pm PST
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Monday
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Combat
PC Edition game right now
Hiiyooooooooooooo
Server: Shacknews Shackbattle Pas
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Arctic Fox
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EricZBA
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please kick anyone not in teamspeak! 12 of us in the channel, 2 not on, server is full :(
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pyide
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isn't having a single channel kind of counter productive? :(
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pancake humper
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Its for trash talking :)
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EricZBA
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could have given me a minute to install it before I could even respond in chat :/
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pancake humper
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It wasnt me!
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EricZBA
it was me. sorry I didnt know you didnt have it installed :)
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jimmy_legs
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game's more fun without alltalk
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dantastic
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No one really complains about it on PC. It's not like we're playing that serious anyways. It's fun!
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jimmy_legs
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the game is pretty frustrating when you can't talk covertly with your team i find
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dantastic
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Haven't been frustrated once yet. I would probably be frustrated constantly and have less fun overall if ...
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pyide
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Does the in-game voice chat work? Don't think I've ever heard anyone using it
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Arctic Fox
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Yeah it does, people just don't communicate with it on pubs or otherwise. Doesn't help that there are no ...
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pyide
I'll have to set it up, I like having an alltalk key and a team-talk key in the same game.
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Arctic Fox
Imma gonna let you finish, but TF2 isa much better Tuesday night game.
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hirez
ok I want to play, any sluts open?
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Goto10
Get on
TS
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EricZBA
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Shacknews Shackbattle #2 is now online as well. Plenty of spots open. GO GO GO Make sure to get on TS!
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EricZBA
Yep! Both will remain up for the time being. I presume once it's up and golden we'll get a more permane...
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jimmy_legs
Still going strong. Join us!
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EricZBA
ggs all
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Arctic Fox
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Overtime needs to be reworked. It's not practical to win before OT.
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alias
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it really is, if people play their roles
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Arctic Fox
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The only chance of winning before OT I see is when you have a really stacked team. Even then it's hard.
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alias
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what do you see is the problem? Assassins/Tanks = lane pushers + turret destroyers Gunner = Player K...
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Arctic Fox
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I wish assault wasn't so marginalized. He seems so weak compared to the rest, except maybe sniper. Thou...
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alias
I forgot to include him, heh. He's kind of a Jack-of-all-trades.
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Arctic Fox
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gunners pretty much just rape everything in my experience of playing them. their mortar fully upgraded ow...
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DrFlammable
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Truth. They appear to be the strongest individual class. Add in some decent support and its Heavy+Medic...
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alias
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you guys haven't played vs people who know how to defend gunner. head shots, charges off the map as assa...
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jimmy_legs
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An assassin that gets that off will kill every class but a tank with armour endorsements and even then th...
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Moonbase Commander
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Gunner gets the same health as a tank, 700 for both. So they both should be able to survive. Assault ...
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alias
gunner has less health than a tank, and far less health than an upgraded tank. An assassin with their L3 ...
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Haxim
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Tanks upgrade their class level and get 200 additional health. I have yet to see a gunner with a gold ar...
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Moonbase Commander
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I do, because much like the launch of the 360 version, 50% of the people playing want to be a terrible as...
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Haxim
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Still, a lunge and a back attack will only require another swipe to seal the deal. Gunners need to grapp...
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Moonbase Commander
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Oh absolutely, a good assassin is a very good counter to the gunner. Until the playerbase matures though,...
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Haxim
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Fair enough. I've played enough to guys like Mibuwolf to learn some tricks. Watching them play assassin...
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Moonbase Commander
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I could see assassins getting some tweaks. The grab from invisible primarily... It is somewhat countere...
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alias
Better players just watch for trails. Assassins are obviously about positioning and many resort to over-...
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Moonbase Commander
Once people realize to look for the shimmer, listen for the cloak sound, and watch the ground for dust pu...
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Haxim
Sorry, the class upgrade is 300. So, 1200-1300 HP usually to the gunner's 700 (again, usually).
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Moonbase Commander
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I think you should play more than 9 hours of MNC before you make sweeping suggestions about overhauling c...
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Haxim
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I've not seen a game not go OT in actual playing. And I do not see others making comments contrary to th...
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alias
I've seen plenty of wins before overtime, but definitely more overtime finishes. Especially when teams ar...
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pyide
Hiyoooooooooo!
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etherboy
Push harder. And you need to be in TS.
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Alco23
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I'm gonna "sort of" agree with
Arctic Fox
. It's true that right now, many matches go to OT. (A lot finish...
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dfay
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You're very right. It's almost comical to see the PC forums over at uberent pretty much mirror the same c...
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Haxim
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This is what I am seeing. most people are still figuring out classes and how and when to spend money on ...
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jimmy_legs
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Considering my experience with TF2 I do not believe much of anything of what you suggest will actually oc...
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alias
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possibly, but I expect more than just people throwing themselves around as they learn the game in another...
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jimmy_legs
I think the game is a bit simpler from a coordination standpoint as well. You're really only either pushi...
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Haxim
this game isn't tf2, you should start realizing that
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harold.johnson
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The increase in bots without a decrease in juice dropped is fucking retarded. As an assassin, I'm gettin...
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Moonbase Commander
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I haven't played since the latest patch, but the patch notes say it's to "evaluate performance" so I don'...
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Haxim
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i hope not. i ditched a server when there were two assassins popping juice every few seconds between each...
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harold.johnson
Yep. On that map where the bot spawns are right next to each other, you can get juice every 30 seconds a...
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Moonbase Commander
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FUUUUUCK I was totally playing with random people WHEN I SHOULD'VE BEEN PLAYING WITH YOU
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StolenNosferatu
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Man, I don't even play with randoms anymore. Me and my cousin always seem to find Killz, Mibuwolf and th...
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Moonbase Commander
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Love how the community is so small that I recognize all of those (except Swainy).
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dex.collins
fuck i've had the game for like 2 days and i recognize BCN and velo. they're fucking good.
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StolenNosferatu