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angryhippy Nov 03, 2009, 03:07pm EST Reply - Quote - Report Abuse
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Edited: Nov 03, 2009, 04:43pm EST

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So anyway I'm playing this old game MOHAA. I've been stuck at the same place for 3 years. Have you ever noticed how the hardest places to get through in games is where you have to protect some moron so you can get to the next level? Anyway after another ½ day of frustration trying to save Sgt. MacTavish or whatever his name is, I hit the Esc button, then Exit and I was back at the desktop. Then I got to wondering when did it start getting hard to escape the evil clutches of the game itself???

So anyway, I'm playing this new game. I've been stuck at the same spot for like 5 or 6 months now, getting killed over and over trying to protect some Sgt. MacDonald. Eventually I realize enough is enough! I hit Esc went into the Options menu so I could get to the main menu, where, at the bottom of a long list it says Quit and I click on it. A new window opens saying “Are you sure you want to quit?” OK Cancel. I hit OK. A new window opens saying “If you quit now you'll lose all the saved game s**t you accumulated. Are you sure?” OK Cancel. I hit OK A new window opens saying “Was that the Desktop you wanted to quit to?” OK Cancel. I'm getting a little pizzed off by now, as you can well imagine. But not wanting to let ANYTHING computer generated get to my blood pressure that's already about as high as I am, by upsetting me, I hit OK. A new window opens that says “We're sorry but you must sign out of Games For Windows Live first. After you are finished you will automatically be brought back to the Esc menu so you can begin the Quit Game procedure again.

So anyway, I'm sweeping up glass from the monitor I just shot, and I'm...


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Meats_Of_Evil Nov 03, 2009, 03:17pm EST Reply - Quote - Report Abuse
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>> Re: So anyway,...
What kind of diabolical games asks you to sign out of windows live first?

Hippy, you can always lower the difficulty you know, or cheat!

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angryhippy Nov 03, 2009, 04:48pm EST Reply - Quote - Report Abuse
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>> Re: So anyway,...
WAIT! There's something easier than easy??

Computer tips, links, 60s music & help.
http://www.angryhippy.net
Me at work: http://snipurl.com/e8skz
New rig! A Blah blah blah.With a blah blah! SWEET!
Pics: http://snipurl.com/rm53w
Screamin at 4GHz 24/7 http://snipurl.com/rpniq
Win7 Home Premium x64 XP
Ecosse Nov 03, 2009, 06:06pm EST Reply - Quote - Report Abuse
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>> Re: So anyway,...
angryhippy said:
WAIT! There's something easier than easy??


PMSL Payton :D

Ecosse

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Meats_Of_Evil Nov 03, 2009, 06:16pm EST Reply - Quote - Report Abuse
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>> Re: So anyway,...
Here's a game made for you hippy! http://www.popcap.com/extras/pvz/

You can download it on Steam a heck of a lot cheaper.

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angryhippy Nov 03, 2009, 07:03pm EST Reply - Quote - Report Abuse
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>> Re: So anyway,...
Ew...that looks scary! Besides I'm busy playing this game http://snipurl.com/t1p8i right now!

Computer tips, links, 60s music & help.
http://www.angryhippy.net
Me at work: http://snipurl.com/e8skz
New rig! A Blah blah blah.With a blah blah! SWEET!
Pics: http://snipurl.com/rm53w
Screamin at 4GHz 24/7 http://snipurl.com/rpniq
Win7 Home Premium x64 XP
Meats_Of_Evil Nov 04, 2009, 10:30am EST Reply - Quote - Report Abuse
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>> Re: So anyway,...
kewwwl! In what evil purposes could I use such knowledge? I haven't had the faintest idea.

Stalking? :|

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angryhippy Nov 04, 2009, 04:18pm EST Reply - Quote - Report Abuse
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>> Re: So anyway,...
I thought maybe it could help me lose weight.

Computer tips, links, 60s music & help.
http://www.angryhippy.net
Me at work: http://snipurl.com/e8skz
New rig! A Blah blah blah.With a blah blah! SWEET!
Pics: http://snipurl.com/rm53w
Screamin at 4GHz 24/7 http://snipurl.com/rpniq
Win7 Home Premium x64 XP
TamTheBam Nov 04, 2009, 04:24pm EST Reply - Quote - Report Abuse
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>> Re: So anyway,...

Have a hammer beside the computer in case of anger problems. That fixes
a lot of things. Oh no wait! You did for your monitor... a was monitor!


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