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Post by ET had AIDS on Jul 6, 2007 23:01:15 GMT -5
to Brian:
I didn't mean the second part, first and foremost.
I can see your points about achievements, Xbox live, graphics, etc. and why you would rather play a game available for another system on anything but Wii.
But coming from someone who owns a 360, I can honestly say I don't care about achievements, and the graphical difference between Wii and 360 isn't enough to bug me. I love Xbox live though, I use it more than anything on any console probably. That all being said, if a game is on 360 and has a great multiplayer on live or co-op on live, I'll more than likely get it for 360 than Wii. You're right there.
But if it's a game like Godfather, I'll give it a chance on the Wii. I find the motion crapentertaining for awhile, atleast long enough for a rental at blockbuster. I'd rather play a game like that on the Wii than the 360. Not that it's going to revolutionize the game, but I can find some fun in something like that myself playing it on the Wii opposed to the 360.
My biggest complaint with the Wii honestly, besides the lack of online play, are the prices for some of the Wii games. Games like Cooking Mama I'd be more willing to try if they weren't 50$. Drop them to 20-30 and I'll buy them, seeing as how renting around here is impossible and gamefly kinda sucks.
I can enjoy my Wii for what it is, a secondary system. And I'm looking forward to what is coming out in the future too.
That post is pretty much a jumbled mess, but what can you do.
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Post by Mole on Jul 6, 2007 23:16:00 GMT -5
I guess my problem is that generally if a game doesn't look like something worth buying or isn't worth buying, I generally won't even think twice about it until the point in the summer where NOTHING else is out. I mean, I generally don't even rent a game unless I'm thinking of buying but am not sure about it or the aforementioned "no games out" time-period.
Oh well, I'll have a reason to dust off the Wii this fall. Until then I'll follow "nothing nice to say, say nothing" policy and try to not talk about the Wii itself. Hopefully Metroid Prime 3 surprises me and is more enjoyable for me than the first one or the DS game.
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Post by fratellis on Jul 7, 2007 3:48:24 GMT -5
- Transformers talk - Geometry Wars Galaxies, Classic controller support probable, GCN controller not so much. - Hori fighting stick - Matt will be playing a private demo of Metroid Prime 3 at E3. - DK Bongo Blast “pretty assy” - FIFA 08 - de Blob talk - Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Games shown behind closed doors at E3. - Rayman Raving Rabbids 2 coverage on Monday. - Soul Calibur Legends coverage soon - Red Steel 2 not at E3 - Forever Blue talk - Battalion Wars 2 date speculation - A Nintendo franchise will be brought back from the dead and shown at E3 - DIRECT QUOTE “There is a Tales of Symphonia sequel coming to Wii.” - Rockstar not at E3.
TALES OF SYMPHONIA SEQUEL!
Nintendo franchise coming back from the dead at E3!
=D
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Post by Graze on Jul 7, 2007 10:32:29 GMT -5
There making a Red steel 2? why?
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Post by Mole on Jul 7, 2007 10:36:43 GMT -5
There making a Red steel 2? why? Because red steel sold out a ****load.
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Post by Graze on Jul 7, 2007 12:08:50 GMT -5
There making a Red steel 2? why? Because red steel sold out a ****load. Poor bastards
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Post by Mole on Jul 7, 2007 12:32:24 GMT -5
Well, before it came out, it looked pretty badass. Pretty much Kill Bill the game. Until, you know, it came out.
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Post by hbkjason on Jul 7, 2007 15:23:15 GMT -5
Whoo hoo I finnaly got my Wii online is it worth buying a classic pad for the virtual console I downloaded SMB but I want to get Lylat Wars I have a cube pad but I have heard its not to good.
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Post by Mr.GT on Jul 7, 2007 18:28:15 GMT -5
Hmmm......Nintendo Franchise back from the dead? This is going to keep me guessing.
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Post by Eyce on Jul 7, 2007 23:05:12 GMT -5
Why are people ragging on RedSteel?
I'm actually enjoying it aside from the Sword Fighting.
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Post by waylon on Jul 8, 2007 10:11:56 GMT -5
Why are people ragging on RedSteel? I'm actually enjoying it aside from the Sword Fighting. The controls are trash. When it takes you like ten minutes to do a full 360, you know its bad.
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Post by Mr.GT on Jul 8, 2007 22:45:15 GMT -5
I was on Gamespot's E3 Preview and found this.
Super Smash Bros. Brawl Release Date: Sep 1, 2007 Genre: 3D Fighting Platform: WII
Super Mario Galaxy Release Date: Nov 1, 2007 Genre: 3D Platformer Platform: WII
Think these dates are real?
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Post by Mole on Jul 8, 2007 22:46:11 GMT -5
What was the second date for? It seems possible, I mean, they're not going to be coming out any sooner than this fall.
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Post by Mr.GT on Jul 8, 2007 22:49:47 GMT -5
Mario Galaxy. I fixed it.
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Post by DZ: WF Legacy on Jul 9, 2007 1:13:11 GMT -5
Whenever they have dates with the first of the month listed, it usually means it will be sometime that month, not necessarily that day. I doubt they know for sure, but I hope it's true.
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Post by Graze on Jul 9, 2007 8:15:48 GMT -5
Whoo hoo I finnaly got my Wii online is it worth buying a classic pad for the virtual console I downloaded SMB but I want to get Lylat Wars I have a cube pad but I have heard its not to good. buy a game cube controller, there way cheaper right now
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Post by Mr.GT on Jul 9, 2007 8:23:11 GMT -5
Whenever they have dates with the first of the month listed, it usually means it will be sometime that month, not necessarily that day. I doubt they know for sure, but I hope it's true. I kind of figured i wont be exactly the 1st. Because i found it odd that both were on the first.
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Post by ET had AIDS on Jul 9, 2007 18:47:04 GMT -5
Hmmm......Nintendo Franchise back from the dead? This is going to keep me guessing. I have no idea what they mean by "back from the dead", but my friend mentioned Star Fox... which sounds logical enough.
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Post by Mole on Jul 9, 2007 18:49:32 GMT -5
Hmmm......Nintendo Franchise back from the dead? This is going to keep me guessing. I have no idea what they mean by "back from the dead", but my friend mentioned Star Fox... which sounds logical enough. Well, technically that's not back from the dead. They did Star Fox Adventures and Star Fox Assault on the GC. Granted, Adventures sucked and Assault was decent, but it's not dead. *shrug*
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Post by DZ: WF Legacy on Jul 9, 2007 18:51:36 GMT -5
Star Fox wasn't dead, though. That series had a couple games on the GC and one on the DS.
We've been hearing rumors of Kid Icarus coming back, and I think that's the best guess at this point. With Pit in SSBB, it just adds to the speculation.
Updated the list. We get Yoshi this week, which I believe was his very first appearance.
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