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Post by Eyce on Jun 15, 2007 8:19:46 GMT -5
Hey guys how much did the wii cost with tax cause i'm thinking on getting one.Also do i need that nunchuck controller to play games. 1. FIK. 2. Depends on the game you get. 1 Nunchuk is provided with the system.
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Post by Deleted on Jun 15, 2007 15:22:51 GMT -5
The Wii with tax is about $270, give or take. My tax was 8.25%. It comes with a nunchuk, Wii remote, Wii Sports. Only thing is trying to find one. Toys'R Us is your best bet. They seem to get them in more frequently than other retail stores.
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Post by iwaspushed on Jun 16, 2007 4:07:21 GMT -5
The total price will vary from state to state. In Missouri, it's only 6.225% I believe that Rhode Island, or one of the smaller states don't even have taxes on retail purchases.
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Post by Joe/Smurf on Jun 16, 2007 13:32:49 GMT -5
I've never understood why people feel the need to italicize or underline things while they are talking on a message board. If things aren't italicized, then how are you supposed to know what's important? I meant how he was italicizing the names of all the games. Or how people italicize band names or movie names or whatever. It's not necessary.
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Post by iwaspushed on Jun 16, 2007 22:13:34 GMT -5
If things aren't italicized, then how are you supposed to know what's important? I meant how he was italicizing the names of all the games. Or how people italicize band names or movie names or whatever. It's not necessary. Yeah I know. I hate it when people do that too. I was making fun of them in my own subtle way.
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Post by The Michael on Jun 17, 2007 13:28:27 GMT -5
I am obsessive compulsive over italicizing names. Sue me .
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Post by Joe/Smurf on Jun 17, 2007 22:21:06 GMT -5
I'll have my lawyer call your lawyer.
Am I the only one slightly disappointed with the gimmicky boards on Mario Party 8? I like most of the games, but the boards like Goomba's (a straight line and free stars? WTF?) and Koopa's (my friend and I beat two normal computers 21 stars to 0 on like the third time we played) are a little lame.
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Post by DZ: WF Legacy on Jun 17, 2007 22:38:19 GMT -5
I actually loved the gimmick boards. The train was my favorite and definitely one of my all-time favorite MP boards. I really liked the tycoon one, too. Goomba's should have been how the 1 player mode was (50 coins or whatever it was for a star). I landed on that secret island space and got a free star that way. I love those special spaces. There's one in the tycoon board with a hotel, which makes it an almost sure fire keeper for whoever lands on it.
The Bowser board was very cool looking, but it was way too difficult to win. You can pretty much wipe everyone out with a bullet bill in one turn, and then they'd get you back the next turn with a Bowser candy if you pass them.
There should have been more than 6 boards. I was pretty disappointed when I found out how few there were since I actually liked them a lot this time. Hopefully next time they have like 5-6 regular traditional boards and 5-6 gimmick boards. An online mode (10 turns max, 15-20 with Wii Friends) that rewards you just for not quitting on someone would be nice. That would be great if they could track your connectivity record, and if impatient kids would just accept defeat through that and some sort of bonus.
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Post by Hervine on Jun 18, 2007 6:50:43 GMT -5
Links final smash is godly
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Post by waylon on Jun 18, 2007 8:14:33 GMT -5
Anyone picking up Resident Evil 4 this week? Despite beating it on both the GC and PS2 already, I will definitely be buying it. The first Wii game I've bought since Red Steel at launch.
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Post by Mole on Jun 18, 2007 10:17:34 GMT -5
Nah. I've never played a Resident Evil game, and thanks to X-Play and various posts quoting RE4, I don't really have a desire to. I did just get my gamefly of Mario Party 8 and Prince of Persia Wii. I'm hoping, hoping so much, that PoP is at least tolerable with the difficulty level, as Warrior Within on the Xbox was, at least to me, overly more difficult than Ninja Gaiden. Oh, and in regards to the guys hating on the people who italicize, f*ck you guys.
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Post by Mole on Jun 18, 2007 11:57:38 GMT -5
Well, back to the post office for Mario Party and PoP. Here's hoping I eventually find a Wii game worth playing that isn't Wii Sports.
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Post by BOOKER_T on Jun 18, 2007 14:56:40 GMT -5
I called like 20 stores today none of them had wii and didn't know when they would.I went to FYE but they had just sold the last one like 10 minutes before i came.
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Post by sean™ on Jun 18, 2007 15:09:26 GMT -5
For some reasons, Target, Walmart, and Toys R Us have been the easiest places around here to get a Wii. Also, from personal experience, I'd suggest calling some Blockbusters as well.
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Post by DZ: WF Legacy on Jun 18, 2007 15:57:41 GMT -5
Updated the list. Nothing too exciting this week, but we do get a 5-player game on the NES.
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Post by aidan on Jun 18, 2007 16:00:34 GMT -5
i am typingon my wii now only downloaded internet last night
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Post by waylon on Jun 18, 2007 17:40:30 GMT -5
Nah. I've never played a Resident Evil game, and thanks to X-Play and various posts quoting RE4, I don't really have a desire to. I did just get my gamefly of Mario Party 8 and Prince of Persia Wii. I'm hoping, hoping so much, that PoP is at least tolerable with the difficulty level, as Warrior Within on the Xbox was, at least to me, overly more difficult than Ninja Gaiden. Oh, and in regards to the guys hating on the people who italicize, f*ck you guys. WHAT!? How have you never played a RE game. On top of that, what did X-Play and other sites say that would make you not want to play RE4, a game that is highly regarded by pretty much every gamer?
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Post by Happy Pizza on Jun 18, 2007 17:45:26 GMT -5
As much as I love Adam Sessler, there's nothing a shell of it's former self X-Play could say to make me not want to play a game, especially one as good as RE4. I mean now the bastardized G4 show is pretty much 98% lame skits of Adam looking like a tool and Morgan looking like she actually knows something about games.
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Post by gregthebunny on Jun 18, 2007 18:13:41 GMT -5
As much as I love Adam Sessler, there's nothing a shell of it's former self X-Play could say to make me not want to play a game, especially one as good as RE4. I mean now the bastardized G4 show is pretty much 98% lame skits of Adam looking like a tool and Morgan looking like she actually knows something about games. Although I have no problem looking at Morgan. In all seriousness though, and I've said this before on another board.... People still watch G4?
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Post by sean™ on Jun 18, 2007 18:15:28 GMT -5
If you're looking for Morgan Webb's credentials, G4 isn't the place to look. Check out any of her various columns and anything she did for Tech TV. Now she's just a pretty face, but she does have some clue of what she's talking about IMO.
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