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    Poll: What's wrong with piracy

    depends: ive bought a lot of games ive regretted completely, so what i do is take an extended trial (you know...) but dont finish it, and if i really do like it, then i go back and buy it. the only time i buy something flat out is if i know it will be good. also: if you count downloading...
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    Why don't YOU have Skyrim?

    WHAT?! I DONT?! brb back, just got it, good game, but so many little errors i hope they fix, i never get games this early in their cycle unless it's REALLY good
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    The worst save. Ever. Of all time.

    i must say, this is why i like human revolution's load system where you can load the last save, the one before last, or just pick from a list OT: probably was in MC where it wasnt a save so much as: when you enter the nether the overworld is frozen in time, so you can start tnt, and it wont...
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    EA Germany: "Origin Is Not Spyware"

    now, my last post got quite a bit of hate... one liking, but mostly hate, but i do have something else to say about it scanning program data: I had a game that did this once before (a free online shooter thing) and it scanned your HDD, and if it found any of the programs it didn't like...
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    EA Germany: "Origin Is Not Spyware"

    all i have to say about privacy issues is: sandboxing FTW! or just blocking it from touching anything but 256 MB of its folder... or running it in virtual machine
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    Poll: Moral Question about downloading...

    you bought it, it's yours, you are allowed to have as many (PERSONAL-ONLY) copies you want legally. say you bought the original SMB cartridge, but now your NES died, you are legally allowed to download a ROM of SMB and play on your PC, so long as you do not distribute it or break any of the...
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    Horror inspiration?

    I'm making this horror MP game (it can work in SP, as i did plan for MP buddies being complete ASSES and not unlocking your door, forcing you to break out. but anyways, i have a waiting room, a cafeteria, an infinitely long hallway that ends with you having a serious case of the DEAD (I've been...
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    Poll: My Minecraft Idea

    the main idea of MC is block moving, so, remove that, and why start with it as a base?
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    Most underappreciated/obscure developers?

    mojang, they're making this cool game called minecraft but seriously: People Can Fly: painkiller is a fuckin fun game, in the mindless sense of course, they were, before they were sucked into the ass that is epic games....
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    Who yould you want to narrate your life?

    i dont care what you say: morgan freeman AND GLaDOS
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    Escapist! What mouse pad are you using?

    my bed, or desktop downstairs
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    Avatar wars!

    me vs bec (or slandor as it so happens to be posted before mine): i have no outline, i take no space, i do not exist, until my knife hits your face.
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    Your Feelings on Randomly Generated Loot?

    completely random? hell no asociated with difficulty: yes minecraft does this, and i hate getting DIAMONDS from a mineshaft while a dungeon may give me an apple or a saddle
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    Your username and what it says about you.

    mine has a REALLY complex background: it's my name....
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    Could you guys fill in a quick thing for my Sociology homework? (No links required)

    1)no 2)no 3)no 4)no 5)no 6)yes 7)at least once a month 8)yes, i used to use meditation sometimes (nothing all day, every day) 9)religious