June 1st, 2009
Microsoft Media Briefing Live Blog
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leftybrown: Doors are open. Time to go. |
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10:08
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jonathan_maher: Sitting in the theater, waiting for 10:25! |
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10:09
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bryan_griffith: Wish me good luck trying to comment using only 2 bars of edge network! |
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10:09
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Gamehounds: This place is very… Uh…. Green. |
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10:13
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Gamehounds: MS stage. @majornelson looks a bit nervous. |
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10:13
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bryan_griffith: Videos starting, they are playing Coldplay… A good start. |
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10:15
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leftybrown: Lips number one hits ad just played. |
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10:16
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bryan_griffith: Back to the regular music. I’m afraid of techno. |
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10:17
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bryan_griffith: 1 v. 100 will be live tonight! |
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10:17
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bryan_griffith: 7:30 pm pacific |
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10:20
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bryan_griffith: Does 1 v. 100 count as a Microsoft MMO? |
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10:24
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bryan_griffith: We just saw a quick pause screen…oops! |
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10:25
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bryan_griffith: Almost 10:25! |
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10:25
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leftybrown: Almost ready to go! |
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10:27
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Gamehounds: They’re running late. I’d post a photo but twitter getting hammered. |
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10:27
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jonathan_maher: Starting with the Beatles Rock Band. |
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10:27
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leftybrown: The beatles rock band |
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10:27
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jonathan_maher: Showing really cool animated introduction. |
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10:27
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Gamehounds: Starting!!! |
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10:29
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leftybrown: Ad showcasing the Beatles career. Looks nice. |
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10:30
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leftybrown: They have the instruments set for a live demo. |
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10:30
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jonathan_maher: All kinds of awesome. Coolest game intro I’ve ever seen. |
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10:31
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jonathan_maher: They are now explaining that the Beatles were culturally significant. Crazy insightful! |
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Platform_Nation: Liveblogging the E3 ‘09 Microsoft Media Briefing: E3 Expo ‘09 Microsoft Press Briefing http://tinyurl.com/lmk96u |
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10:32
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leftybrown: Option for dual vocals it looks like |
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10:32
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Gamehounds: Beatles cinematic is very cool. harmonies on vocals!!! |
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10:32
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jonathan_maher: Showing gameplay. Dissapointing that they didn’t use the cartoony visual style from the intro. Just looks like rock band with Beatles. |
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10:32
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Platform_Nation: Wow, 3 way harmony, total of 6 people playing #e3 |
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10:32
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jonathan_maher: Three vocalists, a drummer, a bass, and a guitar player. Pretty cool! |
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10:32
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Gamehounds: HARMoNiEs!!! Three part!!!!!!!! |
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10:33
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leftybrown: Wireless mics? |
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10:35
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Gamehounds: This is now a must buy for me now. |
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10:35
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jonathan_maher: Showing official game trailer now. |
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10:36
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Gamehounds: Saw her standing there. Hold you hand. |
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10:36
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Gamehounds: Day tripper. Tax man. I am the walrus. Back in ussr. |
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10:36
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Gamehounds: Octopus garden. Here comes the sun. Get back. |
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10:37
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jonathan_maher: It looks like the “LSD” filter works pretty well. |
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10:37
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jonathan_maher: Abby Road will come as a full downloadable album shortly after launch. |
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10:38
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Gamehounds: D/l abby road in intirety on launch. |
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10:38
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Platform_Nation: The beatles rockband will feature DLC #e3 |
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10:38
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leftybrown: Full beatles album dlc starting with Abbey Road. |
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10:38
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bryan_griffith: “All you need is love” will be an xbox exclusive download. |
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10:39
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jonathan_maher: All You Need is Love. Exclusive DLC for 360. Proceeds go to Doctors Without Borders. Limiting a charity to one platform seems jacked up! |
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10:42
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Gamehounds: Noboby clapped for George’s son. Idiots. |
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10:42
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jonathan_maher: John Schappert is on the stage. Thanking everyone for watching. |
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10:43
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Gamehounds: All you need is love D/L on xbox on release, proceeds donated to Drs without borders. Yay. |
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10:43
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jonathan_maher: Xbox 360 is transforming into a “all in one” entertianment device. |
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10:44
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jonathan_maher: Promising 10 ALL NEW game reveals. |
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10:44
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Gamehounds: They say were gonna see 10 world premier games. Really? |
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10:44
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leftybrown: Tony hawk ride |
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10:44
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jonathan_maher: Tony Hawk Ride. Complete with real Tony Hawk! |
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10:45
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bryan_griffith: Tony Hawk sightling… New game Tony Hawk Ride with motion control board. |
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10:45
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Gamehounds: Dragged out Tony hawk again. But hey that conroller ts cool. |
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10:45
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jonathan_maher: Explaining the the technology has finally arrived to make a “real” skatebording game. |
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10:45
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Gamehounds: Maybe this motion conroller skateboard is what the rumors are about. |
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10:45
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jonathan_maher: Now, a trailer with celebs! Whoopty shit. |
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10:47
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Gamehounds: Honestly. This looks kinds lame. |
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10:47
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jonathan_maher: Art style is really cool. Cell shaded (ish). Should work well on Wii! |
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10:48
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bryan_griffith: The TH skateboard looks really cool. |
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10:48
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Gamehounds: This board?? Yeah, not feeling it at all. We can try them, but I’m skeptical. |
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10:48
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jonathan_maher: Showing the MW2 Trailer. Yes, the same trailer we have all seen |
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10:48
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leftybrown: Time for some Modern Warfare 2. |
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10:48
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bryan_griffith: Modern Warfare 2 up next. |
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10:50
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jonathan_maher: Well, that was cool. When I saw it last week. |
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10:50
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Gamehounds: Now modern warfare 2… Standby. |
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10:50
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jonathan_maher: Looks like a live gameplay demo is coming up. Good stuff! |
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10:51
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bryan_griffith: MW2 gameplay looks really impressive! |
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10:51
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jonathan_maher: First person ice climbing! |
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10:52
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Platform_Nation: The grapics look amazing!! I so want this game!! #mw2 #e3 |
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10:52
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bryan_griffith: That’s hot… Or cold. |
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10:52
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Gamehounds: Wow. It looks beautiful!! |
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10:52
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jonathan_maher: Ice picks look like they will make brutal weapons. |
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10:53
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bryan_griffith: Sweet gun a/ built in motion sensor. |
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10:54
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Gamehounds: Weapon has radar. Should help me see ppl right before I die. Yay. |
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10:55
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jonathan_maher: New snow effects look good. The rest of it looks like 2 year old 360 game. Not bad, just not amazing. |
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10:56
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jonathan_maher: Explosions, smoke, and fire all look good too. Particle effects FTW! |
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10:56
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bryan_griffith: Snowmobiles will be fun to fight against/drive. |
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10:57
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Gamehounds: You can ride snowmobiles!! Hhhhhawwwt! |
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10:58
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Platform_Nation: Driving the snowmobile was hot! #mw2 #e3 |
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10:58
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Gamehounds: 2 map packs “first” on xbl. |
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10:58
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jonathan_maher: 2 Map Packs first on Xbox live. Exclusively first. I say that is 5 points for me. |
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10:58
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leftybrown: 2 timed released map packs for MW2 coming to xbl. |
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10:58
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jonathan_maher: Final Fantasy XII game directors are up on stage. Salt in Sony’s wounds! |
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10:58
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Platform_Nation: MS just annouced times exclusives on 2 map packs #mw2 #e3 |
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10:59
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jonathan_maher: Make that Final Fantasy XIII |
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10:59
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leftybrown: Now onto final fantasy xii |
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10:59
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bryan_griffith: Where did the English go? |
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11:00
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jonathan_maher: Game to be shown running on 360. |
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11:00
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jonathan_maher: Looks great. Puts all the other JRPGs out there to shame |
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11:01
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Gamehounds: God MW2 looked edging amazing! |
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11:01
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jonathan_maher: Showing the Odin summon. Freaking epic. |
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11:02
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jonathan_maher: Chris and Bryan clapped for MW2. I clapped for FFXIII. |
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11:03
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Gamehounds: Okay I admit it. FF I don’t really care about. Spring 2010 if you care. |
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11:03
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Platform_Nation: Spring 2010 release for final fantasy 13 #e3 |
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11:03
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leftybrown: FFXIII coming spring 2010 |
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11:03
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jonathan_maher: Promising that everything from this point forward will be 360 only. |
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11:03
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jonathan_maher: EPIC Games taking the stage. |
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11:03
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Platform_Nation: Now MS will start off ONLY showing exclusives #e3 |
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11:03
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Gamehounds: Ooohhhh. Only on xbox time. Hawkes, start your engines. |
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11:04
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jonathan_maher: They are finally going to announce what chair is working on for XBLA. |
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11:04
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bryan_griffith: Epic games: live arcade title Shadow Complex |
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11:04
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leftybrown: Epic arcade title: Shadow Complex |
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11:04
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Platform_Nation: Epic bringing an XBLA game Shadow Complex #e3 |
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11:04
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jonathan_maher: Shadow Complex. 2D / 3D action / puzzle game. |
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11:04
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Gamehounds: Epics new game: shadow complex. |
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11:05
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jonathan_maher: Looks like a really cool military take on the 2D Metroid games. |
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11:05
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Gamehounds: Epics new game: shadow complex. Foam gun let’s you “make” stairs. |
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11:05
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bryan_griffith: Shadow Complex looks pretty good for XBLA. Price anyone? |
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11:08
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Gamehounds: Reminds me of bionic comandos on crack. This summer. |
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jonathan_maher: Coming this summer. Looks good, but I’d rather play that on a portable. |
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Platform_Nation: Shadow Complex is coming this summer #e3 |
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leftybrown: Shadow Complex summer 2009 on XBLA. |
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11:08
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jonathan_maher: Big Park’s Joy Ride being shown. XBLA game featuring Avatars. |
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11:08
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leftybrown: Another XBLA title with avatars: Joyride |
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11:08
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leftybrown: Free to download and play. |
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11:08
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jonathan_maher: Mario Kart + Stunts + crappy art style. Looks okay. |
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11:08
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Gamehounds: Joy Ride: avatar cart racing. SNORE!!! Free for a good reason. Winter 2009. |
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11:08
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jonathan_maher: Crackdown 2 being shown off. |
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11:09
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leftybrown: Comes winter 2009 |
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11:09
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leftybrown: Yay! Crackdown 2! |
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11:09
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Gamehounds: Crackdown 2!!!!!!!!!! |
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11:09
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Platform_Nation: Oh noes!! Crackdown 2 trailer!!! #e3 |
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11:09
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bryan_griffith: Joy Ride will be free place for you to hang out with friends and race. + 5 points for Bryan.  |
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TQcast: Crackdown 2!!!!!! |
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11:09
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jonathan_maher: CG Trailer shown. Looks like it will now feature monsters. |
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11:09
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Gamehounds: Yayayayayayayaaayayayayay crackdown2!!!!! |
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11:09
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Platform_Nation: Ruffman games is making crackdown 2 #e3 |
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11:09
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bryan_griffith: Crackdown 2 looks very different than the first…in a good way. |
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11:10
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leftybrown: Zombies! Looks like Left 4 Dead 2 |
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11:10
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jonathan_maher: Another CG trailer. |
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11:10
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leftybrown: Comes Nov. 17 |
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11:10
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TQcast: Left for Dead 2 just announced! |
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11:10
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jonathan_maher: Left 4 Dead 2. Only on 360! Good job MS. |
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11:10
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Platform_Nation: Left 4 dead 2!!!! Xbox exclusive, Nov 17 #e3 |
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11:10
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bryan_griffith: Nov. 17 = Left 4 Dead 2 |
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11:10
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leftybrown: Now onto Splinter Cell Conviction. |
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11:10
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Gamehounds: I see zombies. L4d2. @leftybrown is pissing himself. LOL. |
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11:10
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jonathan_maher: Splinter Cell: Conviction CG trailer. |
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11:12
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Platform_Nation: Splinter Cell, Xbox 360 exclusive! #e3 |
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11:12
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leftybrown: All of these exclusive to xbox360 |
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11:13
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bryan_griffith: Splinter Cell Conviction graphics look great!! |
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11:13
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jonathan_maher: Splinter Cell guys are taking the stage. Now we will see some gameplay. |
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11:13
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Gamehounds: There’s gonna be some huge huge news. I can feel it. What’s the big reveal?? |
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11:13
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Platform_Nation: Now we are seeing live gameplay of Splinter Cell Conviction, an Xbox 360 exclusive #e3 http://twitpic.com/6ewow |
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11:15
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jonathan_maher: Graphics are all kinds of awesome. Also, a really cool UI innovation – information is given on the environment. |
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11:15
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bryan_griffith: Spliter Cell story line plays out in real time. Kind of like a flashback that happens while you are playing. |
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11:18
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jonathan_maher: That game looks great. Perhaps I don’t hate the idea of exclusives after all! |
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11:18
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leftybrown: Conviction coming this Fall |
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11:18
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Platform_Nation: Splinter Cell Conviction coming this fall #e3 |
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11:19
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leftybrown: October Forza 3 arrives |
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11:19
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Gamehounds: Wait. Has splinter cell always been xbox exclusive? |
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11:19
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jonathan_maher: Turn 10 has made the “definitive racing game for this generation” Fortza 3 is being shown. |
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11:19
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Platform_Nation: Turn Ten shipping Forza 3 this October #e3 |
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11:20
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leftybrown: They keep calling Forza 3 the definitive racing game. |
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11:20
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Gamehounds: Forza3: “definstive racing game of this generation”. Until Forza4 hits… |
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11:21
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jonathan_maher: Cockpit view looks good. The game looks good. But, GT5 will need to drop the ball to not look better. |
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11:22
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jonathan_maher: They have said the phrase “The definitive racing game for this generation” 5 times. I keep the count updated. |
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11:23
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jonathan_maher: Showing off the user created content. Looking very cool. |
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11:24
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jonathan_maher: Showing a video that a user could create themselves. It is really rad. Looks better than most car commercials. |
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11:25
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bryan_griffith: ODST time! |
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11:25
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jonathan_maher: Used the phrase one more time. Games ships October. |
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11:25
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leftybrown: Now onto Halo ODST |
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11:26
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jonathan_maher: Halo: ODST being shown. View from inside the jump pod looks pretty cool. |
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11:26
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Gamehounds: Ladies and gents: Halo odst!! Tarts on new Mombasa weeks befre halo 3. |
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11:27
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jonathan_maher: “You are the Rookie, separated from his ODST team”. Creative! |
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11:28
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jonathan_maher: Showing new suit powers. Metroid Prime style filters. Tells us the pistol feels like the Halo 1 pistol, |
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11:28
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bryan_griffith: Halo 1 pistol like weapon in ODST. |
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11:28
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Gamehounds: Ooohh. Slinced pisol is very sweet, and ok light visor is cool. |
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11:29
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jonathan_maher: As you find crap in the environment, it makes you take the role of the ODST that left the crap there. Sounds like a cool level structure. |
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11:30
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Gamehounds: You’ll find deonators that allow you to access memories of other Odsts and figure out the story. Neat. |
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11:30
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Gamehounds: Odst. 9/22/09 |
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11:31
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jonathan_maher: Now, here comes the big Bungie announcement. |
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11:31
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Platform_Nation: Halo ODST, Sept 22 #e3 |
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11:31
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Platform_Nation: New top secret bungie game being shown #e3 |
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11:32
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leftybrown: New Bungie game: halo Reach |
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11:32
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jonathan_maher: Halo: Reach. Fall 2010. |
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11:32
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leftybrown: Fall 2010 |
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11:32
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Gamehounds: Secret bungie project!! It’s halo reach!! |
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11:32
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bryan_griffith: Bungie top secret project = Halo Reach |
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11:33
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leftybrown: Multiplayer beta with ODST |
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11:33
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Platform_Nation: Halo Reach, coming in 2010 #e3 when you buy ODST you get a beta code for Halo Reach #e3 |
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11:33
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Gamehounds: Odst will come with a halo reach beta. Woof!! |
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11:33
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jonathan_maher: People who buy ODST, get access to the Halo: Reach multiplayer beta. |
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11:33
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jonathan_maher: Alan Wake is being shown. In game video about to be shown. |
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11:33
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leftybrown: Nice. Looks like Alan Wake |
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11:33
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bryan_griffith: Alan Wake showed. |
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11:34
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Platform_Nation: Alan Wake bring played now! #e3 |
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11:34
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Gamehounds: Alan Wake. Finally!! Please be good. Pleaseohplease. |
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11:35
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jonathan_maher: Flashlight plus shotgun. Apparently, Remedy isn’t straying too far from Max Payne. |
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11:36
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jonathan_maher: Creepy stuff is going down. Walking around a cabin in the woods as supernatural forces break shit. |
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11:36
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Gamehounds: You fight an unseen foe with a flashlight. Not sure if this works. |
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11:36
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bryan_griffith: Alan Wake story looks interesting, gameplay, not so much. |
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11:37
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jonathan_maher: Looks and moves a lot like Alone in the Dark. But with way better graphics. |
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11:37
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Gamehounds: Light makes foes corporeal so you can shoot them. Okay. I see. |
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11:40
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Platform_Nation: Alan Wake, spring 2010, confirmed #e3 |
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11:40
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leftybrown: Alan Wake coming Spring 2010 |
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11:40
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jonathan_maher: Dissapointing. Not only do I loose a point on our TD Podcast contest, but the game doesn’t even look that hawt! |
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11:40
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Gamehounds: Alan wake spring 2010, and now i’m sold. This is gonna scare the piss outta you. |
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11:40
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jonathan_maher: Very cool. last.fm is coming to 360. I like it! |
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11:40
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leftybrown: Now onto Xbox Live…last. FM coming. |
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11:41
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leftybrown: Coming for free to gold members. |
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11:41
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bryan_griffith: Last FM = sweet |
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11:41
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jonathan_maher: Yippie. Another service that is totally free on PC that they can use to justify charging for Gold. Bite me. |
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11:41
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Gamehounds: Last FM on xbox? Yes please. But where’s the big drop? |
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11:41
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jonathan_maher: Repeating their announcement last week that SKY tv will be coming to parts of Europe. |
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11:41
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leftybrown: Sky TV coming for UK XBL |
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11:42
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bryan_griffith: Live TV on xbox in UK via Sky. |
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11:43
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jonathan_maher: Zune replacing video marketplace. Full 1080P. All video can be streamed. Expanding to 18 countries. |
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11:43
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bryan_griffith: Instant movie watching. In 1080p |
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11:43
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Platform_Nation: Full 1080p, instant view and doubling the number of countries for the new zine video store #e3 |
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11:44
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jonathan_maher: Live Party will expand to allow movie and music listening. |
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11:44
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Gamehounds: Here it comes. Yay sharable movies and tv!! |
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11:45
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leftybrown: Live party sharing music movies and tv coming soon |
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11:45
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leftybrown: Facebook on xbl |
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11:45
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Platform_Nation: Facebook coming to Xbox live #e3 |
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11:46
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jonathan_maher: Facebook is coming to 360. Felicia Day is coming to talk about it. |
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11:46
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bryan_griffith: Facebook on Xbox! |
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11:46
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Gamehounds: Facebook??? Really??? Uh, yaaaaawwwnnn. |
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11:46
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jonathan_maher: Very cool, you can link your friends XBL accounts to their FB profile. Nice! |
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11:46
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leftybrown: You can link your facebook friends with there gamertags |
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11:47
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jonathan_maher: Facebook executives are high-fiveing and yelling “suck it Twitter” right now! |
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11:47
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Gamehounds: Congratulations xbox, welcome to two years ago. What we get in 2011? Twitter? |
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11:47
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bryan_griffith: Facebook integration looks really impressive! |
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11:48
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leftybrown: Facebook connect post your game photos on certian games |
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11:48
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Platform_Nation: Wow, sharing gaming stuff on facebook connect, pretty cool #e3 |
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11:48
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jonathan_maher: Screenshots and updates posting directly to FB, as future titles support them. Tiger Woods is up first. |
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11:48
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leftybrown: Twitte coming to xbl |
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11:48
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leftybrown: Twitter |
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11:48
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Platform_Nation: Twitter coming to Xbox Live!! #e3 |
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11:48
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Gamehounds: Okay. Xbox twitter. That I can do. |
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11:48
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bryan_griffith: Oh yeah they also are bring Twitted to xbox |
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11:48
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jonathan_maher: Twitter executives are now yelling “suck it Facebook”! Twitter is coming to LIVE too. |
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11:49
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jonathan_maher: Both are coming this fall. |
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11:49
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leftybrown: Both coming in the fall |
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11:49
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Gamehounds: LOL. I’m psychic!!! |
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11:49
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Platform_Nation: Facebook and Twitter coming this fall #e3 |
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11:50
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bryan_griffith: Twitted? Thanks iPhone! |
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11:50
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jonathan_maher: Don Mattrick is taking the stage. He is a happy guy. |
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11:50
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Platform_Nation: Metal gear confirmed for Xbox!! #e3 |
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11:50
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leftybrown: Metal gear coming to xbox |
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11:50
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jonathan_maher: Kojima just “snuck” onto stage! |
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11:51
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Gamehounds: SONy fans crying!! I can hear them from here!!!! |
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11:51
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jonathan_maher: Metal Gear Solid Solid: Rising is coming to 360. |
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11:51
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Platform_Nation: Metal gear solid rising coming to Xbox 360 #e3 |
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11:51
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leftybrown: Metal Gear Solid Rising |
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11:52
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Gamehounds: What? No snake?? |
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11:52
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Platform_Nation: Metal gear Rising, no solid snake, yes raiden!! #e3 |
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11:53
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jonathan_maher: Features Raiden. Completely new Metal Gear experience. |
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11:53
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Gamehounds: Holy shot!!! Raiden!!!!!!!!!!! Omg sonybois qq more! |
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11:53
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Gamehounds: Where’s the oh one more thing?? That wasn’t the big news. |
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11:53
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jonathan_maher: “Our platform is complete” Microsoft has done very well! |
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11:54
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jonathan_maher: They are going to show the camera that won’t require a controller. |
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11:55
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leftybrown: Motion controller announced |
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11:55
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Gamehounds: Motion controller. Not a controller. This is a huge mistake I think |
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11:55
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jonathan_maher: Showing some fake games. Families playing together. |
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11:56
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leftybrown: No controller necessary al done with cam |
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11:56
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jonathan_maher: I can’t wait to see the photoshops that come out of this video. |
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11:56
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bryan_griffith: Motion camera demo: this guy is way too excited to change a tire! |
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11:56
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Gamehounds: Giant turd sandwich. This can’t possibly be sensitive enough to work well. |
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11:57
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Gamehounds: Facial recognition?? Really?? |
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11:57
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bryan_griffith: They are claiming to ahve a facial recoginition system. |
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11:57
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leftybrown: Facial recognition. Live cam chat |
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11:57
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jonathan_maher: Voice recognition. |
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11:58
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bryan_griffith: Full voice control. |
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11:58
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leftybrown: Motion control nerflix speak chat |
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11:59
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Gamehounds: Voice control? Again not convinced at all. Project Natal |
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11:59
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bryan_griffith: I’m not sold on the usabily of the new sensor. |
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11:59
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leftybrown: Called project natal |
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11:59
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jonathan_maher: “What you just saw is a small glimpse of our vision” Promises that it will become a pack-in after it launches. |
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12:00
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jonathan_maher: Steven Spielberg is taking the stage. |
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12:00
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leftybrown: Just introduced Steven Spielberg |
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12:02
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Gamehounds: What’s up with Spielberg’s leg? Has he become an early minister of silly walks? |
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12:02
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jonathan_maher: No info on what he is working on. He just wanted to give his congrats to MS for their new device. |
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12:04
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Gamehounds: Now I really want to know what Nintendo is gonna say. Because his is Wii better. |
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12:04
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jonathan_maher: We are going to see a live demo of the dashboard. Facial recognition automatically signs you in. |
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12:04
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bryan_griffith: You know you are cool when you wear sunglasses to do a keynote presentation. |
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12:05
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jonathan_maher: s |
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12:06
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jonathan_maher: Showing a demo of a ball bouncing game. Looks like it works. |
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12:06
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jonathan_maher: No “pre-set waggle”. Ohh… Wii burn! |
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12:09
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jonathan_maher: Showing a painting program. Looks like fun. |
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12:12
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Gamehounds: I hate to say this but it looks like it kinds works. |
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12:12
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jonathan_maher: Lionhead coming on stage to show what they are doing with Natal. |
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12:12
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bryan_griffith: I wonder when Prijext Natal will be available. |
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12:13
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leftybrown: Peter molyneux now on stage. |
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12:14
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bryan_griffith: Loinhead has only had access to Natal for a couple months. I’m guessing it’s at least a year away. |
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12:14
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jonathan_maher: They are making a virtual friend. He is a little kid that doesn’t like his homework. |
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12:15
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jonathan_maher: Looking into a pod, playing with fish. |
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12:16
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bryan_griffith: Ok, this is pretty cool. |
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12:16
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jonathan_maher: You make drawings, and have the system scan it. |
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12:17
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Gamehounds: Ooohhhh. Shiiiiit this Natal thing is creepy. |
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12:17
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leftybrown: Wonder how natal will work for FPS games? |
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12:18
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Gamehounds: Here it comes. The big reveal!!! |
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12:19
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jonathan_maher: That is it! Very cool stuff. |
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12:19
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bryan_griffith: Conference over. |
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