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Old 12-29-2010, 10:17 PM   #1
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I still haven't bothered to play it. Scoring it on the cheap was nice, but I'm still addicted to recettear and SMB.

And Plants v Zombies, which I'd be playing on ecks blah even if I hadn't bought it.
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Old 12-31-2010, 04:16 AM   #2
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Bought New Vegas in a shop on a disc as I had a gift voucher.

What's the fucking point though? I've installed a gig of data from the disc, but it wants to download the remaining 5 gigs. Retarded.
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Old 01-02-2011, 01:19 PM   #3
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Bought New Vegas in a shop on a disc as I had a gift voucher.

What's the fucking point though? I've installed a gig of data from the disc, but it wants to download the remaining 5 gigs. Retarded.
that's the future under Valve.

Good thing they're altruistic and stuff.
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Old 12-31-2010, 05:17 AM   #4
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You should be able to browse the DVD and install it from there. That's how it's always worked for me and other steam games like that.
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Old 12-31-2010, 05:34 AM   #5
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Nope. All just encrypted data files.
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Old 01-02-2011, 10:03 AM   #6
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OK, really pissed off with PC gaming right now. Dunno what New Vegas was doing, it must have taken some stuff from the disc and then downloaded some as it said it installed 5gb in an hour, which it wouldn't over a 1mbit connection. Now it's downloading a 6 gig update...

I bought FlatOut and have just booted it up to be greeted by Windows Live asking for a CD Key (which it gave me at least) and now the fucker is downloading my XBox Live profile. Total fucking joke PC gaming is these days, bar indie stuff.

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Old 01-02-2011, 10:08 AM   #7
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Kind of like the "feel" of Windows Live once it's down raping my bandwidth though. Especially with a 360 pad.

EDIT: except it does the weird thing my XBox does and won't let me stay connected to Live. Steam has no issues though.
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Old 01-02-2011, 10:40 AM   #8
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Steam > Games For Windows Live

Cheeses me off when games require use of BOTH.
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Old 01-02-2011, 12:25 PM   #9
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I quite like GFWL, but then I have lots of friends on 360.

It is quite retarded for Steam and GFWL to be required, but if they're building a game with GFWL features, it's good that Steam allows their games (and their occasionally crazy sales).
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Old 01-02-2011, 07:01 PM   #10
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Was waiting to see if it got a bigger reduction in one of the featured games of the day, but grabbed Magic: The Gathering - Duels of the Planeswalkers while it was cheap with all the expansions since my Live is still on the fritz.
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Old 01-03-2011, 07:57 AM   #11
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Managed to play New Vegas finally. On lowest detail at 720p, looks just as good as the 360 version. Love it.
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