oldmadbadger wrote:
> "Nexie" <greenknight@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
> news:HICgh.2079$v4.392@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> oldmadbadger wrote:
>>
>> <stuff>
>>
>> OK, tell me this...should I get COD2 or COD2-The Big Red One? What's
the
>> effing difference? Or better still, wait for COD3 to come out on the
PC?
>
> right, the big red one is for ps2 and the like, not pc, cod2 is for pc,
cod3
> is for xbox360 and is unlikely ever to
> be released for pc since it appears activision have abandoned pc sup****t
for
> the game and given the franchise
> to someone else, which is stupid since on most evenings there are
upwards of
> 6000 servers running cod2, the lunacy of
> some companies knows no bounds ... get cod2 is the short answer
Gotcha. COD2 on order.
>> I can't believe I'm even considering buying another game when I have
Half
>> Life 2, Oblivion and Total War: Rome barely touched.
>
> well if you're more of a strategy man,
As long as strategy means any game which gives me time to stop and put
my slippers on, make a nice cup of cocoa and feed the cat, and still
return to the game to the same point as when I left it.
> then "company of heroes" is your
> game, stunning graphics if yer pc can handle it, and
> a thoroughly good time to be had by all, although i really am crap at
the
> online version, the campaign single person mode
> is excellent.
>
>> It'd be cheaper to say "Badger, you are the king of COD, my lord and
>> master and I am not worthy to lick the Russian mud off your jackboots".
>
> ahh, if only this were true ... however, as always in life, one must be
> careful what one wishes for, for one day it may come true...
> there was i thinking "what could be better than to have a partner that
> shared one's perverse interest in recreating WW2 destruction
> in an online stylee?" and bugger me, not only does Cipski take an
interest,
> but ends up soundly thra****ng me at the bloody game
> in ohhhhh, about 95% of the games we play online, there is indeed no
justice
> in the world, and to make it worse, she always manages
> to sound sooooo condescending in her praise when i do well ... "oh, well
> done badger" she chirps as i register 20 kills in a game she has
> just topped with 43 kills, sometimes i wonder why i ever bothered and
find
> myself in sympathy with doctor frankenstein
My view is, women have to put up with that kind of condescension every
day from men, so to see it from t'other side is no bad thing. Every now
and then, we all need a good kick in the nuts to keep our feet on the
ground.
>> Ah **** it. I'd only give it to some freezing beggar anyway.
>
> aye, best give 'em a bottle of vodka instead
Bugger that. I like vodka. They can have rum instead.
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