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Post by Deleted on Jun 18, 2007 19:37:13 GMT -5
I am definitely picking up RE4 tomorrow or Wednesday (depending on when my Walmart gets it). I'm really looking forward to it because it's one of the most fun games I've played in a while, and with the Wii controls I'm hoping it'll add even more enjoyment.
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Post by iwaspushed on Jun 18, 2007 20:06:44 GMT -5
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Post by waylon on Jun 18, 2007 20:17:50 GMT -5
I am definitely picking up RE4 tomorrow or Wednesday (depending on when my Walmart gets it). I'm really looking forward to it because it's one of the most fun games I've played in a while, and with the Wii controls I'm hoping it'll add even more enjoyment. I believe stores are getting it in on Wednesday. At least thats what my best Buy, Circuit City, and Gamestop have it listed as for arrival.
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Post by Deleted on Jun 18, 2007 20:28:26 GMT -5
Excellent, thanks for the heads up. I talked to a kid that was working at Walmart yesterday and he said either Tuesday or Wednesday for the release. I'm heading there tomorrow morning anyway because I need to get some other stuff, so it looks as if I'll be making a 2nd trip Wednesday then.
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Post by waylon on Jun 18, 2007 20:29:19 GMT -5
Excellent, thanks for the heads up. I talked to a kid that was working at Walmart yesterday and he said either Tuesday or Wednesday for the release. I'm heading there tomorrow morning anyway because I need to get some other stuff, so it looks as if I'll be making a 2nd trip Wednesday then. Post up if you find it, as I'll just make a stop after work tomorrow then.
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Post by Deleted on Jun 18, 2007 20:31:17 GMT -5
Excellent, thanks for the heads up. I talked to a kid that was working at Walmart yesterday and he said either Tuesday or Wednesday for the release. I'm heading there tomorrow morning anyway because I need to get some other stuff, so it looks as if I'll be making a 2nd trip Wednesday then. Post up if you find it, as I'll just make a stop after work tomorrow then. Absolutely man, I'll definitely let you guys know if I find it.
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Post by DZ: WF Legacy on Jun 18, 2007 22:52:53 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. Meet the Sess (featuring Johnny Extreme): He's heard you call him gay, intellectually- disabled, uneducated, infantile, humorless, bald, and a liberal, but he's never heard you say SHUT UP.
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Post by Mole on Jun 18, 2007 23:43:41 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? I never had a desire to play it. Besides, when it came out for the GC, I had already sold my GC to help pay for some Xbox games, and by the time it came out for the PS2, my brother, who owns the PS2, took it with him to college. I never really bothered. The X-Play thing was more in regards to the "What are ye sellin" thing being overdone so that when I witness it, I won't really find it funny.
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Post by BOOKER_T on Jun 19, 2007 0:29:24 GMT -5
Thanks i'm hoping this helps me find a wi faster.Just wondering if i still cant find it should i hit up ebay or it's to risky to deal with someone on ebay for a system.
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Post by iwaspushed on Jun 19, 2007 1:21:04 GMT -5
Thanks i'm hoping this helps me find a wi faster.Just wondering if i still cant find it should i hit up ebay or it's to risky to deal with someone on ebay for a system. eBay isn't all that risky. You just have to be smart about it. Only big the more expensive items from sellers who have been registered for a while and who have a high user rating. The internet isn't as dangerous as most people make it out to be, just so long as you're smart about it. I had an extra 360 (long story) that I traded for a Wii and some games from a guy on tradegamesnow.com and I even sent first. eBay is fine and all, but you will pay more, unless you're willing to buy a used Wii. You can get a good deal on a used Wii bundle. I often see them with extra remotes/nunchucks, classic controllers, games, and sometimes Wii Points. I've even seen some that already come with a bunch of downloaded games.
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Post by ET had AIDS on Jun 19, 2007 1:36:37 GMT -5
I've never played RE: 4 either... no desire to, and the RE series is my favorite next to Zelda. But tomorrow or Wed. I'm picking up RE: 4 for the Wii just because it sounds like it might be fun, and something different. And since I've never played it, not a bad time to try it.
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Post by Captain Obvious on Jun 19, 2007 7:38:18 GMT -5
not sure if anybody has mentioned it yet but MANHUNT 2 has been refused classification in the UK. Australia and New zealand will be following suit and banning this game...... Grrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr www.computerandvideogames.com/article.php?id=166229Manhunt 2 Wii Reviewed 19-Jun-2007 Article: Excerpts from NGamer's glowing review 3 Comments By now you should know that the BBFC has refused to rate Rockstar's Manhunt 2 on Wii and PS2, meaning that it can't be legally supplied anywhere in the UK. The game was due to be released in a few weeks and UK Nintendo mag NGamer has the exclusive Wii review. CVG picks apart its review of the game you'll now never play.NGamer's review opens with: "We're certainly not of the opinion that Wii is a family-friendly box piping Nintendo goodness directly into the living rooms of grannies and toddlers around the country. Given the number of times we've strangled for pennies in The Godfather and kneecapped for fun in Resi 4, we have bloody and conclusive evidence to the contrary. Nintendo has long since stopped beating third-party developers with its censor-stick. "But this... we can't help but be slightly taken aback by its appearance on a Nintendo console. Not surprised, and certainly not shocked, but perhaps a little - excited? - to see the bright white Wii menu fade into the darkness of what is indisputably the most gruesome videogame we've ever played on any platform." The magazine labels Manhunt 2 as "one of the best games on Wii" citing the astonishing level of brutality is an integral part of the experience. And it's the brutality of the game that the BBFC took into account before effectively banning its release. It says the game "would involve a range of unjustifiable harm risks, to both adults and minors." The Wii version obviously takes the murdering side of things to the extreme with the motion controlled interface, and this element is undoubtedly the main reason most people would have liked to have picked up the Wii version. "...holding the A button starts to wind up an execution," says the mag. "An icon appears in the corner of the screen, showing a simple Nunchuk or remote motion, which you must copy to initiate the killing." The review then goes on to explain, "Each execution has several stages, activated by a chopping motion, or a prod, or a slam to the floor, or a sawing movement" and "executions are much more physical with the Wii controls, and we found we felt more immersed in the game world in general thanks to them." NGamer calls it one of the best-looking games on Wii to date before summing up: "A lot of people are going to be offended by it, for its copious violence and occasional sex scene, and somebody, somewhere is going to get a shock when they walk in on a friend laterally bisecting a hunter's head with realistic sawing motions. Manhunt 2 is what Wii's parental controls are for. The sticker on the box says it's for over 18s only and, believe us, it's not wrong. "We've deliberately avoided talking about the game's more grisly excesses because these things are best discovered for yourself. You'll wince, you'll jump, you may even laugh at times, but we can guarantee you'll never forget it." The magazine gave the Wii version an impressive 92%.
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Post by cgj on Jun 19, 2007 8:09:06 GMT -5
ers. The BBFC should not be allowed to ban games.
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Post by Graze on Jun 19, 2007 8:35:37 GMT -5
you can't play Manhunt 2, but opening this week is Hostel part 2 I can't wait to hear what the crazy anit-game nuts in the US will say about this now
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Post by Mole on Jun 19, 2007 8:40:48 GMT -5
you can't play Manhunt 2, but opening this week is Hostel part 2 I can't wait to hear what the crazy anit-game nuts in the US will say about this now Well Jack Thompson isn't allowed to do anything, as he agreed, due to him losing a lawsuit with Take Two that he would never do anything to try and get a game made by Take Two cancelled/banned/etc.
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Post by Graze on Jun 19, 2007 10:30:06 GMT -5
you can't play Manhunt 2, but opening this week is Hostel part 2 I can't wait to hear what the crazy anit-game nuts in the US will say about this now Well Jack Thompson isn't allowed to do anything, as he agreed, due to him losing a lawsuit with Take Two that he would never do anything to try and get a game made by Take Two cancelled/banned/etc. Yes, but there are other crazies out there. Will somebody please think of the childern!
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Post by Deleted on Jun 19, 2007 10:52:18 GMT -5
Post up if you find it, as I'll just make a stop after work tomorrow then. Absolutely man, I'll definitely let you guys know if I find it. I talked to the woman working there today, and she said they might not even get it in until Thursday. I'll probably call there tomorrow sometime to see if they got it yet. If they don't plan on getting it in until Thursday, to EB I go.
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Post by waylon on Jun 19, 2007 18:15:34 GMT -5
I stopped at my Wal-Mart today since they have RE4 advertised as coming out today. I walk to the video games, don't see it. So I asked the guy at the counter (who was blazed out of his mind, blood-shot eyes, half closed). He tells me it doesn't come out until the end of July. I felt like bitch slapping him right then and there. I really wish stores could hire people with knowledge of the department they are putting the person in.
Anyways, I then tried Circuit City, Best Buy, and Toys R Us. None of those stores had it out either. I'll probably just stop at Gamestop tomorrow and buy the "used" version and save $5 or so.
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Post by Mole on Jun 19, 2007 19:07:38 GMT -5
Yeah, I'm planning on heading to my 24/7 Wal Mart tomorrow morning early, so I can grab Resi 4 Wii and a 1600 360 Marketplace Point Card and get to play them for a while.
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Post by waylon on Jun 19, 2007 19:11:32 GMT -5
Yeah, I'm planning on heading to my 24/7 Wal Mart tomorrow morning early, so I can grab Resi 4 Wii and a 1600 360 Marketplace Point Card and get to play them for a while. <3
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