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Xbox Live's Major Nelson » Xbox One and used... 78,358 Views / 2,766 Replies  
Xbox Live's Major Nelson » Xbox One and used games : (http://majornelson.com/2013/05/24/xbox-one-and-used-games-2/)



Good lord MS, learn how to PR. First they were getting flogged because of...
Posted by The Final Dakar, on Today at 03:59 PM, in Gaming
Poll: I realize you get what you pay for, but iMacs... 405 Views / 62 Replies  
I realize you get what you pay for, but iMacs coming with mobile graphics cards is what turned out to be my SimCity undoing.
Posted by The Final Dakar, on Today at 01:54 PM, in Gaming
See what games you're interested in and pick the... 92 Views / 3 Replies  
See what games you're interested in and pick the console based on that. Unless they are heavily multiplayer based, I wouldn't see the issue.
Posted by The Final Dakar, on Today at 12:40 PM, in Gaming
Seriously tho, Spheric: The Xbox One can talk to... 158 Views / 13 Replies  
Seriously tho, Spheric: The Xbox One can talk to you, will feature remote play | Polygon (http://www.polygon.com/2013/5/24/4361974/the-xbox-one-can-talk-to-you-will-feature-remote-play)
Posted by The Final Dakar, on Today at 11:52 AM, in Gaming
Poll: I'm not talking about that. I'm talking about... 405 Views / 62 Replies  
I'm not talking about that. I'm talking about sitting down on your couch to play some X-Men arcade or Road Rash, and having to pull out a keyboard to navigate the damn GUI before you can switch to a...
Posted by The Final Dakar, on Today at 11:37 AM, in Gaming
Who? 14,979 Views / 1,159 Replies  
Who?
Posted by The Final Dakar, on Today at 11:34 AM, in Gaming
Oh, sure. If I was blogger, this def would be a... 158 Views / 13 Replies  
Oh, sure. If I was blogger, this def would be a hits piece. But its also an honest assessment of what I see as a worst case scenario. Seeing what google and facebook have done, and MS own admission...
Posted by The Final Dakar, on Today at 11:31 AM, in Gaming
*cough* I will be around tonight, if you're... 14,979 Views / 1,159 Replies  
*cough* I will be around tonight, if you're available.
Posted by The Final Dakar, on Today at 11:28 AM, in Gaming
That's my problem, too. I think I'll muster the... 1,073 Views / 105 Replies  
That's my problem, too. I think I'll muster the will over the weekend though (booting to XP screws up my iPod/Podcast weekday auto-syncing)
Posted by The Final Dakar, on Today at 11:28 AM, in Gaming
MS likely doesn't have the media deals for doing... 158 Views / 13 Replies  
MS likely doesn't have the media deals for doing the cable box crap through the XBOX (nor the connections to sell it). That's the main thrust of this thread.

Trust me, I look forward to that...
Posted by The Final Dakar, on Today at 10:38 AM, in Gaming
Most of the applications I'm thinking of wouldn't... 158 Views / 13 Replies  
Most of the applications I'm thinking of wouldn't apply in Euroland, so it mostly irrelevant. In the US any legal issues will be initially disarmed by the EULA you're going to have to accept to get...
Posted by The Final Dakar, on Today at 10:00 AM, in Gaming
You'll have to link to something, because I have... 78,358 Views / 2,766 Replies  
You'll have to link to something, because I have no idea what you're talking about.
Posted by The Final Dakar, on Today at 09:47 AM, in Gaming
Jraphics Interchange Format 157 Views / 12 Replies  
Jraphics Interchange Format
Posted by The Final Dakar, on Today at 09:40 AM, in Political/War Lounge
*ahem* Two-way street. 78,358 Views / 2,766 Replies  
*ahem* Two-way street.
Posted by The Final Dakar, on Today at 09:38 AM, in Gaming
What lower quality games are we getting as a... 78,358 Views / 2,766 Replies  
What lower quality games are we getting as a result?


XBOX Games on Demand so far has demonstrated no Steams like sales, even with the near constant incentive of doing so because physical media...
Posted by The Final Dakar, on Today at 09:37 AM, in Gaming
I found his opinion on ars to be generally... 78,358 Views / 2,766 Replies  
I found his opinion on ars to be generally agreeable.
Posted by The Final Dakar, on Today at 09:25 AM, in Gaming
They lasted two whole seasons without a starship. 1,066 Views / 90 Replies  
They lasted two whole seasons without a starship.
Posted by The Final Dakar, on Today at 08:08 AM, in MacNN Lounge
I'm ready to get banned again 14,979 Views / 1,159 Replies  
I'm ready to get banned again
Posted by The Final Dakar, on Yesterday at 05:13 PM, in Gaming
Maybe your worthless thoughts. 132 Views / 8 Replies  
Maybe your worthless thoughts.
Posted by The Final Dakar, on Yesterday at 04:27 PM, in MacNN Lounge
What's a penny? 132 Views / 8 Replies  
What's a penny?
Posted by The Final Dakar, on Yesterday at 03:53 PM, in MacNN Lounge
The One's 'killer feature'? Microsoft Xbox... 78,358 Views / 2,766 Replies  
The One's 'killer feature'?
Microsoft Xbox Australia on some of today's lingering Xbox One questions - Stevivor.com...
Posted by The Final Dakar, on Yesterday at 03:53 PM, in Gaming
Poll: Blech. When I had my old PowerBook set up for... 405 Views / 62 Replies  
Blech. When I had my old PowerBook set up for emulation I despised any time I had to use the keyboard.
Posted by The Final Dakar, on Yesterday at 03:47 PM, in Gaming
So I was on some site that let you put in your... 1,073 Views / 105 Replies  
So I was on some site that let you put in your specs and predicted how the game would run, and it looked like a refurb MacBook air would run this game better than my '09 iMac.
Posted by The Final Dakar, on Yesterday at 03:41 PM, in Gaming
That's what I'm referring to. How so? I don't see... 78,358 Views / 2,766 Replies  
That's what I'm referring to. How so? I don't see anything that benefits the consumer.
Posted by The Final Dakar, on Yesterday at 02:20 PM, in Gaming
I think we're talking past each other here. He... 78,358 Views / 2,766 Replies  
I think we're talking past each other here. He argues they if they can't afford monthly broadband internet they can't afford new consoles. I'm arguing that they can afford the latter.
Posted by The Final Dakar, on Yesterday at 01:52 PM, in Gaming
We also have these things called lay-away, credit... 78,358 Views / 2,766 Replies  
We also have these things called lay-away, credit cards, gifts, sales, and price drops. Not to mention that rumored subsidized model.
Posted by The Final Dakar, on Yesterday at 01:46 PM, in Gaming
You agree its great news? For what reasons listed? 78,358 Views / 2,766 Replies  
You agree its great news? For what reasons listed?
Posted by The Final Dakar, on Yesterday at 01:19 PM, in Gaming
Minor adjustment 14,979 Views / 1,159 Replies  
Minor adjustment
Posted by The Final Dakar, on Yesterday at 01:04 PM, in Gaming
Somebody is on a roll today. ... 78,358 Views / 2,766 Replies  
Somebody is on a roll today.

http://i.imgur.com/SHkmjVp.png
Posted by The Final Dakar, on Yesterday at 12:57 PM, in Gaming
No members in other threads 113 Views / 4 Replies  
No members in other threads
Posted by The Final Dakar, on Yesterday at 12:55 PM, in MacNN Lounge
4.0 patch notes 1,073 Views / 105 Replies  
4.0 patch notes
Posted by The Final Dakar, on Yesterday at 12:45 PM, in Gaming
fatty comes back, I get banned from a server. The... 14,979 Views / 1,159 Replies  
fatty comes back, I get banned from a server. The nostalgia is overwhelming.
Posted by The Final Dakar, on Yesterday at 12:32 PM, in Gaming
Dumbest op ed I've read in a while - The PA... 78,358 Views / 2,766 Replies  
Dumbest op ed I've read in a while - The PA Report - The Xbox One will kill used games and control second-hand sales, and that’s great news (Really!)...
Posted by The Final Dakar, on Yesterday at 11:04 AM, in Gaming
Timothy McVeigh, andi. 319 Views / 36 Replies  
Timothy McVeigh, andi.
Posted by The Final Dakar, on Yesterday at 09:44 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Kinect on the XBOX One: The Commercial embodiment of 1984? 158 Views / 13 Replies  
Hyperbole, perhaps, but given its mandatory nature on the system it got me thinking. I haven't seen details yet, but in order for it to function, it has to listen to you at all times.

Then, I...
Posted by The Final Dakar, on Yesterday at 09:21 AM, in Gaming
http://img.pandawhale.com/53813-Dis-Gon-B-Gud-gif-... 319 Views / 36 Replies  
http://img.pandawhale.com/53813-Dis-Gon-B-Gud-gif-wrFZ.gif
Posted by The Final Dakar, on Yesterday at 09:05 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Poll: Do you use m/kb from the couch? 405 Views / 62 Replies  
Do you use m/kb from the couch?
Posted by The Final Dakar, on Yesterday at 08:59 AM, in Gaming
A part of me almost hopes they have the hubris to... 78,358 Views / 2,766 Replies  
A part of me almost hopes they have the hubris to design the system not to work if the camera appears to be not working as intended (blocked, aimed in the wrong direction, broken).
Posted by The Final Dakar, on Yesterday at 08:48 AM, in Gaming
I really despise PR people. For all the flack... 78,358 Views / 2,766 Replies  
I really despise PR people. For all the flack Sony has gotten for saying nothing, its better than trying to parse bullshit. Now MS wants to stall negative press because they have positive things to...
Posted by The Final Dakar, on May 22, 2013 at 03:53 PM, in Gaming
Yesssssssss 14,979 Views / 1,159 Replies  
Yesssssssss
Posted by The Final Dakar, on May 22, 2013 at 03:51 PM, in Gaming
http://i.imgur.com/jyyQnOf.png Thanks for... 78,358 Views / 2,766 Replies  
http://i.imgur.com/jyyQnOf.png

Thanks for clearing that up.
Posted by The Final Dakar, on May 22, 2013 at 03:22 PM, in Gaming
Poll: I think frame rate drops, screen-tearing, pop-in,... 405 Views / 62 Replies  
I think frame rate drops, screen-tearing, pop-in, and low quality textures could certainly grab someones attention as to the limitations of the hardware.
Posted by The Final Dakar, on May 22, 2013 at 02:32 PM, in Gaming
https://twitter.com/majornelson/status/33725874336... 78,358 Views / 2,766 Replies  
https://twitter.com/majornelson/status/337258743366574080


Let the backpedaling begin!
Posted by The Final Dakar, on May 22, 2013 at 01:43 PM, in Gaming
Poll: Now its my turn to be surprised. Which one do... 405 Views / 62 Replies  
Now its my turn to be surprised. Which one do your cats like sleeping on best? My guess its not the Wii because its dusty and never warm.
Posted by The Final Dakar, on May 22, 2013 at 01:26 PM, in Gaming
Poll: How is this not a legit question? Frankly I... 405 Views / 62 Replies  
How is this not a legit question?

Frankly I wouldn't have been surprised if you answer was the last console you owned was the N64.
Posted by The Final Dakar, on May 22, 2013 at 01:15 PM, in Gaming
Poll: Do you even own a console? 405 Views / 62 Replies  
Do you even own a console?
Posted by The Final Dakar, on May 22, 2013 at 01:03 PM, in Gaming
8 original titles in the pipeline, there's bound... 78,358 Views / 2,766 Replies  
8 original titles in the pipeline, there's bound to be something worth having. Though that wasn't enough to persuade me to get a PS3.
Posted by The Final Dakar, on May 22, 2013 at 11:49 AM, in Gaming
http://media.insidegamer.nl/dump/1369229709.jpg ... 78,358 Views / 2,766 Replies  
http://media.insidegamer.nl/dump/1369229709.jpg

*not sure if accurate
Posted by The Final Dakar, on May 22, 2013 at 11:19 AM, in Gaming
They can't do that. It would be a shitstorm. This... 78,358 Views / 2,766 Replies  
They can't do that. It would be a shitstorm. This is what they get for revealing in Feb.
Posted by The Final Dakar, on May 22, 2013 at 10:56 AM, in Gaming
i.e., Blu-ray all over again. 78,358 Views / 2,766 Replies  
i.e., Blu-ray all over again.
Posted by The Final Dakar, on May 22, 2013 at 10:49 AM, in Gaming
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