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Re: Bloody excessive!

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From: Miss Understanding
Date: Wed, 01 Mar 2006 08:26
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"Erol" <erolallamani@totalise.co.uk> wrote in message
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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
>
> 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.

Heh -= I agree and commend your analogy.

What would that descriptive gland of yours say about ufreeze?

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M
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