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  • Because playing them is not enough, we have to bitch about them daily, too. We had a Gameplay forum, but it got replaced by GameFAQs.
Because playing them is not enough, we have to bitch about them daily, too. We had a Gameplay forum, but it got replaced by GameFAQs.

 #26096  by Eric
 Fri Oct 12, 2001 6:27 pm
<div style='font: 11pt ; text-align: left; '>What? Are we supposed to get upset or something?</div>

 #26097  by Stephen
 Fri Oct 12, 2001 7:04 pm
<div style='font: 10pt Arial; text-align: left; '>Fuck you, Microsoft, for forcing me to consider buying your obscene monstrosity of a gaming system. And fuck you, too, Sega, for all the crap you've given me for ten years of loyal support.</div>

 #26098  by SineSwiper
 Fri Oct 12, 2001 7:26 pm
<div style='font: 11pt "EngraversGothic BT", "Copperplate Gothic Light"; text-align: left; '>So much for going back to multi-platform games.</div>

 #26099  by Gone to Shakers
 Fri Oct 12, 2001 9:01 pm
<div style='font: 9pt ; text-align: left; '>I'm kind of with Eric, Shenmue is a good game, but it was never really on my list. Anyways, Smart move by Microsoft.</div>

 #26100  by Chief
 Fri Oct 12, 2001 9:15 pm
<div style='font: 9pt ; text-align: left; '>I guess you could look on the bright side: They might fix improve the viewing distance so that NPCs don't appear ten feet in front of you anymore..</div>

 #26102  by Oracle
 Fri Oct 12, 2001 10:26 pm
<div style='font: bold 12pt "Comic Sans MS"; text-align: left; '>Talk about fucking over people who bought DCs....</div>

 #26103  by Blotus
 Fri Oct 12, 2001 11:04 pm
<div style='font: 10pt "arial narrow"; text-align: left; padding: 0% 5% 0% 5%; '>Any sane Dreamcast owner would, yes.</div>

 #26104  by Blotus
 Fri Oct 12, 2001 11:05 pm
<div style='font: 10pt "arial narrow"; text-align: left; padding: 0% 5% 0% 5%; '>That's not a very bright side. I'd take that over going out and buying a shitbox.</div>

 #26106  by ManaMan
 Sat Oct 13, 2001 1:16 am
<div style='font: 12pt Helvetica; text-align: left; '>God you people STILL haven't learned your lesson with Sega? Damn, you all are some slow learners.</div>

 #26108  by Lee
 Sat Oct 13, 2001 2:32 am
<div style='font: 10pt Arial; text-align: left; '>Geniuses. They're geniuses.</div>

 #26109  by Eric
 Sat Oct 13, 2001 8:15 am
<div style='font: 11pt ; text-align: left; '>Ummmm, the game wasn't all that great.</div>

 #26111  by Blotus
 Sat Oct 13, 2001 5:10 pm
<div style='font: 10pt "arial narrow"; text-align: left; padding: 0% 5% 0% 5%; '>Whatever.</div>

 #26112  by Blotus
 Sat Oct 13, 2001 5:11 pm
<div style='font: 10pt "arial narrow"; text-align: left; padding: 0% 5% 0% 5%; '>Up yours. You didn't predict this cancellation.</div>

 #26119  by ManaMan
 Sun Oct 14, 2001 11:10 am
<div style='font: 12pt Helvetica; text-align: left; '>No but you must have had your head up yours to think that Sega would have released another game for the DC. :)</div>

 #26120  by Ganath
 Sun Oct 14, 2001 12:12 pm
<div style='font: 12pt ; text-align: left; '>Well then obviously you aren't a sane Dreamcast owner. :)</div>

 #26121  by Ganath
 Sun Oct 14, 2001 12:14 pm
<div style='font: 12pt ; text-align: left; '>Hey, I liked the game and was looking forward to it, and now it's on a system other than one I own. What did you expect me to do? Buy up every system in existance just to make sure I'll have the right console?</div>

 #26122  by Eric
 Sun Oct 14, 2001 12:14 pm
<div style='font: 11pt ; text-align: left; '>Oh....yeah......that game really turned around sales for the system kept it kicking, and sold over a million copies. Whatever.</div>

 #26123  by Torgo
 Sun Oct 14, 2001 12:42 pm
<div style='font: 9pt Arial; text-align: left; '>The first game screwed us over with the story, the least they could have done was to release the sequel on the same console. Thanks a lot, Sega.</div>

 #26124  by Gone to Shakers
 Sun Oct 14, 2001 2:06 pm
<div style='font: 9pt ; text-align: left; '>You'll be happy to know BL, that THEY ARE PORTING SKIES OF ARCADIA TO GAMECUBE AND PS2. Of course, the PS2 version will lack the VMU features, but it won't take much away from the game. Now you can play it, with all of my favorite DC games ported to Gamecube, is there a reason to keep the DC?</div>

 #26125  by Judgment 1999
 Sun Oct 14, 2001 3:33 pm
<div style='font: 12pt ; text-align: left; '>What about people like me who don't own a DC? :P (and don't plan on getting one)</div>

 #26126  by ManaMan
 Sun Oct 14, 2001 4:39 pm
<div style='font: 12pt Helvetica; text-align: left; '>I didn't say it wasn't a good game. The first one was great and I heard part 2 is even better. I just don't see why everybody's so shocked that Sega's not releasing it for the DC.</div>

 #26127  by ManaMan
 Sun Oct 14, 2001 4:46 pm
<div style='font: 12pt Helvetica; text-align: left; '>That's cool. I always liked that game but it came out after I sold my DC.</div>

 #26128  by Blotus
 Sun Oct 14, 2001 5:41 pm
<div style='font: 10pt "arial narrow"; text-align: left; padding: 0% 5% 0% 5%; '>Call it disappointment. Why should I not be disappointed?</div>

 #26129  by Blotus
 Sun Oct 14, 2001 5:44 pm
<div style='font: 10pt "arial narrow"; text-align: left; padding: 0% 5% 0% 5%; '>That statement had nothing to do with well... anything. Everybody knows Shenmue 2 wouldn't have saved the DC, but why is it wrong for me to be disappointed that it's not coming out now? Fuck, what's so hard to understand??</div>

 #26130  by Blotus
 Sun Oct 14, 2001 5:45 pm
<div style='font: 10pt "arial narrow"; text-align: left; padding: 0% 5% 0% 5%; '>I guess that's good news. Damn Skies never worked on my DC.</div>

 #26132  by Blotus
 Sun Oct 14, 2001 6:16 pm
<div style='font: 10pt "arial narrow"; text-align: left; padding: 0% 5% 0% 5%; '>Aye, I don't know what I'm thinking expecting another game to come from Sega. After all, it's not like they just released NFL2k2, PSO2, or Ooga Booga.</div>
 #26133  by Ganath
 Sun Oct 14, 2001 8:27 pm
<div style='font: 12pt ; text-align: left; '>Up to this point, however, there wasn't much I could do but hope that Sega would make a bad business decision and put it on the Dreamcast... or at least the PS2.

But now that it's come out on a system that I only do not own, but do not plan to own... yeah, I am sorely disappointed.</div>

 #26134  by Ganath
 Sun Oct 14, 2001 8:28 pm
<div style='font: 12pt ; text-align: left; '>Well... we need to come up with another standard for you people. Rest assured however, it will come with a swift kick to the balls.</div>

 #26135  by Judgment 1999
 Sun Oct 14, 2001 9:40 pm
<div style='font: 12pt ; text-align: left; '>I'd like to see you try it, be-yatch. :) But seriously, I don't see myself owning any more Sega products after the Saturn disaster. Just the way I feel.</div>

 #26137  by Zeus76
 Sun Oct 14, 2001 10:39 pm
<div style='font: 9pt ; text-align: left; '>Now's the time to get the DC. Great games for nearly nothing. And in the two years it was out, there were a lot of really good games for it</div>

 #26138  by Zeus76
 Sun Oct 14, 2001 10:40 pm
<div style='font: 9pt ; text-align: left; '>You clearly require professional help</div>

 #26140  by Eric
 Sun Oct 14, 2001 10:48 pm
<div style='font: 11pt ; text-align: left; '>You were vauge. :) "Nooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo!" I can take that alot of ways. For all I know from that post you just don't like the idea of Sega making games for the X-Box.</div>

 #26148  by Blotus
 Mon Oct 15, 2001 3:28 pm
<div style='font: 10pt "arial narrow"; text-align: left; padding: 0% 5% 0% 5%; '>You know what I meant. They'd already announced PSO and Jet Grind Radio for Xbox.</div>

 #26151  by ManaMan
 Mon Oct 15, 2001 4:53 pm
<div style='font: 12pt Helvetica; text-align: left; '>Hmmm... release it on the DC and lose even MORE money, or go with the X-Box and get a shitload of cash from MS.... hmm...</div>

 #26156  by SineSwiper
 Mon Oct 15, 2001 10:21 pm
<div style='font: 11pt "EngraversGothic BT", "Copperplate Gothic Light"; text-align: left; '>Because it's Sega, and Sega has been fucking over its audience for over 10 years. Microsoft, OTOH, fucks over everybody else.</div>

 #26159  by Ganath
 Mon Oct 15, 2001 11:36 pm
<div style='font: 12pt ; text-align: left; '>Sooo... we should be estatic? I can understand why we shouldn't be surprised, but not why we shouldn't be disappointed...</div>