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Article #286353Re: Bloody excessive!
From: Erol
Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2006 15:42
Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2006 15:42
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"Miss Understanding" <merliina_x@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:44041aa4$0$30852$5a62ac22@per-qv1-newsreader-01.iinet.net.au... > "Erol" <erolallamani@totalise.co.uk> wrote in message > news:rcCdnb5rNZGgzp7ZRVnyrw@brightview.com... >> I really hate the fact that its sometimes impossible to find an active >> server (with a decent ping) where I can play a normal damn game, yet >> there >> is always an abundance excessive servers full of people. Excessive is so >> fucking lame, its just full of BFG nobs bouncing around uncontrollably. > > Yes - that bouncing around is addictive too - if you just come off an > excessive server onto a standard one - Woh........ jetlag! > > People just loooove explosions dont they? More BANG for your dollar > perhaps > 8-) > > -- > M > -------------------------------------- > Blessed are the geek, for they shall inheret the Earth. > > My analogy, excessive is the equivalent of a Michael Bay film, flashy effects, big explosions but little true skill on display, an empty experiance. Standard DM is the equivalent of a Stanley Kubrick film, a slower pace, much more thoughtful, populated with, relatively, intelligent characters and far more substantial and satisfying.
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