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I preordered from Gamestop in June...the only promo items so far are the
kombat coins from Gamestop.You can't order directly from Midway. Nov 22 is
the release date,,,later   JRF

"elizabeth & chris" <bink...@concentric.net> wrote in message
news:3DA2414D.3050301@concentric.net...
> Have any of you guys preordered anything online recently?
> The reason that I ask is that I have had mixed results so far.
>
> The last two preorders I did were Capcom vs SNK, which I did straight
> from Capcom, and Tekken 4, with CompUSA.
>
> Capcom sent me a shirt for preordering, without telling me.  They also
> shipped a boss catalog of upcoming games.  The order shipped on time, no
> problems.
>
>
> CompUSA hasn't shipped Tekken 4 as of this afternoon. The website still
> says "processing" about my order.  When I called, they said one of the
> items is on backorder.  They said they were going to call their
> warehouse, and their phone system just dumped me back off again.
> I have to assume that there is a problem with the shirt, not the game,
> since even Wal-Mart has Tekken 4 now.
>
> (I'm so mad.  Even Marty has his copy of Tekken 4 already.)
>
> Since I bought a lot of computer parts from CompUSA when they had a big
> sale a while ago, it made sense for me to get a gamefixx card.  I never
> did get an IGN insider subscription, so they're allegedly substituting
> with EGM.  ( I'll beleive it when I see it.)  I'm not that mad, since I
> already made my money back and then some from the price of a gamefixx
> card, even without the alleged subscription and the three t-shirts I
> have gotten so far.  (I'm not explaining the t-shirts on the newsgroup.
>
> E-mail if you're deathly curious.)
>
> But now this brings me to MK's November release...
> 1) Does anyone know about ordering direct from Midway?
> 2) Any news on promo items?
> 3) If not Midway, then who? (I could always _not_ preorder, and just
> take off my 10% at CompUSA, but then I lose any cool promo stuff I could
> get for preordering.)
>
> Chris
>