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@Bingjack - Let's be honest, argumentum ad personam and moralistic fallacy; - nice. +1 troll for the win! [e digicons]:troll:[/e] Besides it is sure good to know that you know what I know or dare I say don't know. I will sleep much better at night now. As far as your comment to "meeting them halfway", I'm perfectly willing to do so. That is what a serial number is for and I'll even toss in the online authentication to boot - one time only per install of course. Hell I'll even

Reply to Stardock & Ironclad make IGN's Top 5 Strategy games in the past 5 years list in PC Gaming Elemental Forums

Congrats! Well deserved! [e digicons]:andrew:[/e]

Reply to Dragon Age: Origins in PC Gaming Elemental Forums

Additionally, They are using a special developed "disk check" software [Already said not made by Sony] for the game. WTF? Why are they using third party disk check software in the first place? Simple disk was built in titles before. Something does not seem right to be honest.

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[quote who="Scorpiana" reply="14" id="2322603"] I think EA is smart enough to know that keeping them free to do their thing brings even more money.. Well, it IS EA, I would have thought they'd be smart enough to keep Westwood, Origin, Bullfrog, ... free to do their thing...[/quote] No doubt hence my concern. EA has a 100% track record of a scorched earth policy with its takeovers.

Reply to A new case: Antec 900, Antec 1200, or anything better? in Personal Computing Elemental Forums

[quote who="Jafo" reply="24" id="2322638"] $40k into a hog You know what they say to Harley riders.... "Nice anchor....where's the boat?" Of course...when I'm marshalling at the MotoGP and SBK I tend not to say that....kinda like my teeth where they're at. Oh crap....Kona will be apoplectic....dissing American metal.....[/quote] No worries, in my opinion steel is steel. What is important is that one rides - pure and simple. It is all ab

Reply to Could the beta program be an experience unto itself? in Elemental Dev Journals Elemental Forums

[quote who="Aesir Rising" reply="4" id="2322559"] Quoting Spartan, reply 25So what is the count now? 80 for "longer", two (2) for "current" and two (2) "maybe" posts? I can't help but feel like we're 'getting it wrong'. Those participating in game forums at all, I'm told, account for a small fraction of a given game's overall player base. Those that express strong interest in participating in Q&A and pre-release testing are, I'm told, an

Reply to A new case: Antec 900, Antec 1200, or anything better? in Personal Computing Elemental Forums

[quote who="kona0197" reply="21" id="2322067"] Put it this way, I spent more on it than most people spend on a small car. FAIL![/quote] Fail what? You talking to a guy that put about $40k into a hog and a $50K sound system into a car back in the day.

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I love BW but hate the EA overlord! I have been waiting for this title for some time nonetheless.

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So what is the count now? 80 for "longer", two (2) for "current" and two (2) "maybe" posts? [e digicons]:fuzzy:[/e]

Reply to A new case: Antec 900, Antec 1200, or anything better? in Personal Computing Elemental Forums

[quote who="CaptainAanderson" reply="18" id="2321779"] Quoting Spartan, reply 17 Quoting Jafo, reply 16 Put it this way, I spent more on it than most people spend on a small car. For me...currently exactly the same...my machine cost the same as my SAAB 9000 2.3l Turbo.... Priority in life is important... I do not have a restrictive budget when it comes to my rig (case size is the only reason its not beefier) but i like e

Reply to A new case: Antec 900, Antec 1200, or anything better? in Personal Computing Elemental Forums

[quote who="Jafo" reply="16" id="2321724"] Put it this way, I spent more on it than most people spend on a small car. For me...currently exactly the same...my machine cost the same as my SAAB 9000 2.3l Turbo....[/quote] Priority in life is important... [e digicons]:banhammer:[/e]

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[quote who="CaptainAanderson" reply="13" id="2321673"] Quoting Spartan, reply 12 I have over 20 fans in mine but my rig is a custom version Holy F%#* is that even possible?! How "custom" is it? Price?[/quote] Put it this way, I spent more on it than most people spend on a small car. [quote who="Jafo" reply="14" id="2321676"] I have over 20 fans in mine but my rig is a custom version. The only problem he has is if he leaves the

Reply to A new case: Antec 900, Antec 1200, or anything better? in Personal Computing Elemental Forums

[quote who="CaptainAanderson" reply="10" id="2321607"]Spartan, While that case does look cool, it appears to have only one fan. Unless there are more on top? I couldn't find this information at the site (I admit I was tired at the time and didn't look very hard) Quoting CaptainAanderson, reply 4 I have found a pretty cheap Antec 1200, so i think i am going to get that. This did not work out (ebay) so i am once again on the hunt for a case. I will go

Reply to Could the beta program be an experience unto itself? in Elemental Dev Journals Elemental Forums

For what it is worth and without getting into details, in short, I'm all for the process taking as long as is necessary to make this game the best strategy game ever to hit the market. I would like to see it used as the definitive standard for all other such games.

Reply to Get Your E:WoM Avatars Here! [image heavy thread] in War of Magic Elemental Forums

I'll update the thread this weekend some time guys. Sorry been really, really busy.

Reply to Europa Universalis III worth it? in PC Gaming Elemental Forums

It is a awesome game! It is considered a classic already. I also HIGHLY suggest you check out the dev forums for mods.

Reply to Alpha out in 7 days. in War of Magic Elemental Forums

[quote who="Ron Lugge" reply="2" id="2321245"]I wonder when / if we will find out if we're on the alpha list...[/quote] I Hope BB or FrogBoy posts a list on the forums. [e digicons]:w00t:[/e]

Reply to A new case: Antec 900, Antec 1200, or anything better? in Personal Computing Elemental Forums

I highly recommend CM Stacker BLACK .

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Woot! [e digicons]:frogboy:[/e]

Reply to Dawn of Discovery is Fun! in PC Gaming Elemental Forums

[quote who="Spooky" reply="3" id="2309558"]Lack of Multiplayer and its DRM are preventing me from buying it .[/quote] The DRM for me.

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To me there is nothing better than watching a killer global catastrophe movie in all its raging glory, except maybe getting sublimely busy with a couple awesome ladies on a cold stormy night in the dead of winter.

Reply to So, I bought Spore: Galactic Adventures in PC Gaming Elemental Forums

I feel sorry for you brother but take heart in the fact that we all make mistakes. [e digicons]:')[/e]

Reply to Questions for August 2009 in War of Magic Elemental Forums

[quote who="Wintersong" reply="17" id="2318279"] Quoting BoogieBac, reply 20 1- Pure -->hypothesis I really didn't want to answer any of the questions (leave that to Brad) but this is one that I keep going back and forth on. It's definatly more rewarding, for us and the players (I beleive) to do meaty, full blown expansions where we stuf

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Reply to Questions for August 2009 in War of Magic Elemental Forums

[quote who="Luckmann" reply="1" id="2317712"]We love you. [/quote] No doubt! [quote who="BoogieBac" reply="20" id="2317865"] 1- Pure -->hypothesis I really didn't want to answer any of the questions (leave that to Brad) but this is one that I keep going back and forth on. It's definatly more rewarding, for u