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    Okay, what happened to the escapist forums while I was away.

    Think Zhukov caught it right on the head - polarization turns everyone into a dick unwilling to evolve or compromise, and without new members, yer just rehashing the same arguments with the same people. Online communities only work if you have common ground. Without that, it's all flame wars...
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    MY PS2 Doesn't Play Blue Disks

    It's been a while but as I recall, changing the disk settings in the console OS options may help. Although that was for blackback PS1 games, so...
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    Lookin for a good RTS game

    Company of Heroes, thirded! Sins of a Solar Empire is also mighty tasty, if you like very large-scale space RTSes.
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    Correct use of the term "gg" in gaming

    I think some of it is the terseness of "gg" from the victor... I'd much rather hear "Good try, mate," or "You nearly got me, you know," than "gg" . But that's just me...
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    With todays gaming technology, what older gaming series' would you like to see brought back?

    You know, I think here you run into a quandary that developers have already found -- see how much the Sonic game sucked when they changed to 3D? That's because Sonic was a side scroller at heart. It's like removing the jetpacks from Tribes, or making Gears of War an MMO. Devs will usually try...