Captain d00m - Mr. 3000
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Post by Captain d00m - Mr. 3000 on Nov 2, 2010 23:57:04 GMT -5
Layout is pretty meh, but OMFG do I love ESPN. Im a big fan of Rugby, and have a intrest in Cricket, so being able to watch on my tv is just awesome. Are they ever gonna get streaming NHL or NFL though?
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Post by bad guy™ on Nov 3, 2010 6:24:05 GMT -5
Layout is pretty meh, but OMFG do I love ESPN. Im a big fan of Rugby, and have a intrest in Cricket, so being able to watch on my tv is just awesome. Are they ever gonna get streaming NHL or NFL though? I hope so. But I finally have a way to watch MLS, BPL, rugby and every single college football game, so I won't complain.
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Post by Happy Pizza on Nov 3, 2010 10:07:14 GMT -5
Layout is pretty meh, but OMFG do I love ESPN. Im a big fan of Rugby, and have a intrest in Cricket, so being able to watch on my tv is just awesome. Are they ever gonna get streaming NHL or NFL though? No chance in Hell they'll get live NFL coverage outside of Monday Night Football. The TV contracts are too huge.
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Post by bad guy™ on Nov 3, 2010 10:10:50 GMT -5
Hey. Yu-Gi-Oh game today! NOSTALGIA!
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Nitro
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Post by Nitro on Nov 3, 2010 11:41:59 GMT -5
I tried the demo for the YuGiOh game and its shockingly hard.
Not only is the deck they give you bad but the AI mysteriously always has a card to counter whatever you do. I played YuGiOh until 2004 and I was decent at it but this arcade game is just unforgiving.
The first duel I had in the game literally began like this:
Me: Places card face down defense mode and sets a trap - ends turn.
Opponent: Activates magic card... somehow chains another magic card.... special summons monster from deck.... uses a magic card to fuse it with a monster in his hand... special summons monster with 3000 attack.
Me: WHAT THE F***!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Post by bad guy™ on Nov 3, 2010 11:47:24 GMT -5
Well, my friend described the new version of Yu-Gi-Oh like this: "And now, I'm going to play this card, which allows me to take the strongest monster from the bottom five cards in my deck and chain tribute summon a card that lets me you up your bunghole." That about sum up what was happening in your game?
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Nitro
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Post by Nitro on Nov 3, 2010 12:29:44 GMT -5
Can't even remember what cards were used. It all happened so fast.
After suffering a losing streak plus getting grief from my friends list for playing a Yugioh game I deleted the demo.
Glad I didn't buy it.
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Post by bad guy™ on Nov 3, 2010 12:32:38 GMT -5
Can't even remember what cards were used. It all happened so fast. After suffering a losing streak plus getting grief from my friends list for playing a Yugioh game I deleted the demo. Glad I didn't buy it. Don't worry about the flack your friends give you about it. I loved the Bakugan game. I got a ton of flack from a couple of my friends, and I still played it regardless. Ironically, one of the friends who ragged on me for Bakugan is getting the Yu-Gi-Oh game later today. Just saying.
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Post by bad guy™ on Nov 3, 2010 15:20:19 GMT -5
I'm eating my words. Damn, that Yu-Gi-Oh game is ing hard as hell.
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Post by alexgg on Nov 3, 2010 18:07:35 GMT -5
Any info to what Headset this is: Itst he first one I had, I thourght it was like the normal one until it broke and got a new one which I looked at in confusion over lol. I just remembered about it and decided to bring it up, its been ages.
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Post by moocow on Nov 3, 2010 19:13:23 GMT -5
For anyone interested tomorrow Giantbomb.com is going to have a live stream and they're going to be playing the Kinect and all of the games they have for it.
I can't wait to see some of the games and how good it actually works.
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Post by J12 on Nov 4, 2010 15:55:46 GMT -5
Anyone pick up Kinect today? The new interface got me pretty excited but I'll still be holding out until Christmas.
It was looking for a while like they might be pretty rare, a la launch season for the 360, but I'm seeing that they're already back in stock on Amazon. Good to know.
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Post by Mole on Nov 4, 2010 16:13:38 GMT -5
Anyone pick up Kinect today? The new interface got me pretty excited but I'll still be holding out until Christmas. It was looking for a while like they might be pretty rare, a la launch season for the 360, but I'm seeing that they're already back in stock on Amazon. Good to know. I've watched a lot of the Giant Bomb livestream so far, and I think I'm going to end up getting it.
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Post by Double J on Nov 4, 2010 16:22:31 GMT -5
I can't even actually use it in my bedroom period. That's where I do my gaming. And with my Kinect experience, I will LITERALLY have to take the bed completely out of bedroom.
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Post by moocow on Nov 4, 2010 16:48:29 GMT -5
After watching this Giant Bomb stream I may have to pick a Kinect up, some of it looks a little janky but also some of it looks pretty cool.
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Post by Mole on Nov 4, 2010 18:17:53 GMT -5
After watching this Giant Bomb stream I may have to pick a Kinect up, some of it looks a little janky but also some of it looks pretty cool. Yeah, I'm in the same boat. I don't think I would get any games for it other than Dance Central and maybe Kinect Sports, but my game room is a room big enough I would probably be able to work it with the kinect under the TV. I would definitely be able to work it if the Kinect was on top, which is supposed to let you be 2 feet closer. The only issue there is securing the Kinect to the top of an LCD TV.
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Post by sullygrunt on Nov 4, 2010 21:10:12 GMT -5
I will probably get Kinect sometime in January.
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Post by Deleted on Nov 4, 2010 22:56:44 GMT -5
I picked it up tonite. Luckily I have a shelf above my TV in my room I can put it on. So I have it up there. It's fun so far.
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GR81J
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Post by GR81J on Nov 5, 2010 2:28:03 GMT -5
Yeah i picked up Kinect at the midnight launch n so far i love it. Played with friends almost all day n even went out to pick up a few more games for it, i think wii and move is gonna be done for after this.
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Post by spamdfms101 on Nov 5, 2010 14:27:21 GMT -5
I just am not sold on it. None of the games for it either at launch, or coming out, look interesting. Most of them look pretty shallow. I mean dance central looks alright, but how much of it is holding your hand? I heard that it is also laggy, especially during menu navigation. IDK, not sure about it.
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