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Jun 27, 2008, 22:36 |
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It's folly to assume that everyone who downloads a game automatically enjoys it (or can even run it). Again with the everyone. Who the fuck said everyone!? Tell me so that I can go beat them down with a 2x4. No one, not a single damn person, is claiming that everyone can buy the game or enjoys it.
I'll tell you what's folly, it's folly to assume that everyone who pirated a game is in some way unhappy with it or unable to pay for it. What we're talking about is subsets and percentages. There are a subset of people pirating the game who can easily afford to buy it, there is another subset of people who pirated the game who genuinely enjoy it. Somewhere those subsets overlap and you have a certain number of people who enjoyed the game and can afford to pay for it. And while it's not right for anyone to pirate the game, these are the most egregious offenders, these are the people that developers want to stop being cheap-ass losers and to buy the game they're playing.
No, it just means that people liked the screenshots on the back of the box or bought into all the hype. Now this is just being daft. If the game blew it would be getting terrible reviews and sales would have quickly died. This is not what happened. There are plenty of people who are happily playing the game, just go back to the Crysis launch thread here and you'll find them.
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Jun 27, 17:30 |
piracy shmiracy didn't you guys sell 1M? |
raVen |
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Jun 27, 17:31 |
No subject |
Paketep |
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Jun 27, 17:40 |
Re: No subject |
Krovven |
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Jun 27, 17:49 |
Re: No subject |
loomy |
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Jun 27, 17:57 |
Re: No subject |
Sepharo |
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12. |
Jun 27, 18:05 |
Re: No subject |
NKD |
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99. |
Jun 28, 07:07 |
Re: No subject |
cliffski |
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28. |
Jun 27, 19:21 |
Re: No subject |
Caveman |
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14. |
Jun 27, 18:22 |
Re: No subject |
Krovven |
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7. |
Jun 27, 17:52 |
Re: No subject |
Tehol |
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9. |
Jun 27, 18:00 |
Re: No subject |
baltar |
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97. |
Jun 28, 07:03 |
Re: No subject |
cliffski |
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10. |
Jun 27, 18:01 |
Re: No subject |
nin |
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Jun 27, 18:04 |
Re: No subject |
baltar |
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Jun 27, 18:10 |
Re: No subject |
Bucky |
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Jun 27, 18:23 |
Re: No subject |
Overon |
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Jun 27, 18:27 |
Re: No subject |
Joss |
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Jun 27, 18:32 |
Re: No subject |
raVen |
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Jun 27, 19:00 |
Re: No subject |
Slink |
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Jun 27, 19:09 |
Re: No subject |
Kedyn |
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Jun 27, 19:15 |
Re: No subject |
MMORPGHoD |
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Jun 27, 19:22 |
Re: No subject |
Krovven |
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Jun 27, 19:31 |
Re: No subject |
MMORPGHoD |
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34. |
Jun 27, 19:35 |
Re: No subject |
Fion |
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35. |
Jun 27, 19:56 |
Re: No subject |
Yosemite Sam |
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Jun 27, 20:10 |
Re: No subject |
Fion |
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Jun 27, 19:24 |
Re: No subject |
peteham |
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Jun 27, 19:35 |
Re: No subject |
Tomas |
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40. |
Jun 27, 20:43 |
Re: No subject |
Jerykk |
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41. |
Jun 27, 20:59 |
Re: No subject |
Cutedge |
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42. |
Jun 27, 21:07 |
Re: No subject |
Ventura |
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45. |
Jun 27, 21:30 |
Re: No subject |
ViRGE |
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47. |
Jun 27, 21:37 |
Re: No subject |
Jerykk |
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49. |
Jun 27, 21:48 |
Re: No subject |
ViRGE |
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54. |
Jun 27, 22:21 |
Re: No subject |
Jerykk |
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Jun 27, 22:36 |
Re: No subject |
ViRGE |
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58. |
Jun 27, 22:45 |
Re: No subject |
tuddies |
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59. |
Jun 27, 22:45 |
Re: No subject |
Jerykk |
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61. |
Jun 27, 23:13 |
Re: No subject |
ViRGE |
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Jun 27, 23:23 |
Re: No subject |
Jerykk |
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63. |
Jun 27, 23:42 |
Re: No subject |
Cutedge |
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64. |
Jun 27, 23:52 |
Re: No subject |
Reactor |
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67. |
Jun 28, 00:26 |
Re: No subject |
Jerykk |
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Jun 28, 00:34 |
Re: No subject |
Prez |
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Jun 28, 00:43 |
Re: No subject |
ViRGE |
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Jun 28, 01:12 |
Re: No subject |
Jerykk |
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98. |
Jun 28, 07:03 |
Re: No subject |
wallace321 |
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100. |
Jun 28, 07:07 |
Re: No subject |
manic half |
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108. |
Jun 28, 08:39 |
Re: The Endless Patch |
toon |
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109. |
Jun 28, 09:09 |
Re: The Endless Patch |
HellSlayer |
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128. |
Jun 29, 17:39 |
Re: The Endless Patch |
Starang |
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110. |
Jun 28, 09:18 |
Re: DIABLO3 PEOPLE! |
Nere |
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88. |
Jun 28, 03:26 |
Re: No subject |
R031Kona |
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89. |
Jun 28, 03:55 |
Re: No subject |
Mikey |
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87. |
Jun 28, 03:12 |
Re: No subject |
the_culture |
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90. |
Jun 28, 04:01 |
Re: No subject |
Kosumo |
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50. |
Jun 27, 21:48 |
Re: No subject |
Overon |
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52. |
Jun 27, 22:00 |
Re: No subject |
Caveman |
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53. |
Jun 27, 22:18 |
You know whats REALLY funny>? |
Wildone |
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57. |
Jun 27, 22:38 |
Re: No subject |
Overon |
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51. |
Jun 27, 21:49 |
Re: No subject |
Overon |
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101. |
Jun 28, 07:11 |
Re: No subject |
cliffski |
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48. |
Jun 27, 21:44 |
Re: No subject |
Caveman |
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77. |
Jun 28, 01:46 |
Re: No subject |
Creston |
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56. |
Jun 27, 22:37 |
Re: No subject |
tuddies |
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39. |
Jun 27, 20:42 |
Re: No subject |
Ray Marden |
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60. |
Jun 27, 22:51 |
Re: No subject |
SirKnight |
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Jun 27, 17:35 |
retail |
The Magician |
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Jun 27, 17:36 |
Piracy |
Valcor |
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Jun 27, 18:26 |
blablabla |
tyler |
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Jun 27, 19:01 |
No subject |
Okibi |
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21. |
Jun 27, 19:03 |
Re: No subject |
maldoror |
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Jun 27, 19:08 |
Re: No subject |
bigspender |
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22. |
Jun 27, 19:07 |
Pirate to buy |
Surf |
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23. |
Jun 27, 19:08 |
Weee! |
necrosis |
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26. |
Jun 27, 19:11 |
Sigh... |
Parallax Abstraction |
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32. |
Jun 27, 19:34 |
The mistake |
Riker |
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36. |
Jun 27, 20:08 |
Pitiful |
Surf |
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38. |
Jun 27, 20:30 |
No subject |
Tomas |
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43. |
Jun 27, 21:07 |
No subject |
blood_rose |
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44. |
Jun 27, 21:22 |
No subject |
Pigeon |
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46. |
Jun 27, 21:30 |
Re: No subject |
Jerykk |
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75. |
Jun 28, 01:37 |
Re: No subject |
Creston |
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76. |
Jun 28, 01:42 |
Re: No subject |
Jerykk |
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79. |
Jun 28, 01:49 |
Re: No subject |
Creston |
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82. |
Jun 28, 01:59 |
Re: No subject |
The Half Elf |
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84. |
Jun 28, 02:09 |
Re: No subject |
Jerykk |
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85. |
Jun 28, 02:30 |
Re: No subject |
Creston |
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86. |
Jun 28, 02:33 |
Re: No subject |
Pigeon |
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81. |
Jun 28, 01:59 |
Re: No subject |
Pigeon |
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83. |
Jun 28, 02:08 |
Re: No subject |
ViRGE |
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91. |
Jun 28, 04:02 |
Re: No subject |
Muscular Beaver |
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65. |
Jun 28, 00:00 |
short term games |
wallace321 |
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66. |
Jun 28, 00:13 |
Re: short term games |
Prez |
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69. |
Jun 28, 00:38 |
Re: short term games |
ViRGE |
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80. |
Jun 28, 01:54 |
Re: short term games |
Creston |
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71. |
Jun 28, 00:47 |
Now I feel terrible... |
Umbragen |
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72. |
Jun 28, 01:01 |
Re: Now I feel terrible... |
manic half |
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74. |
Jun 28, 01:29 |
Riiiiiight |
Creston |
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78. |
Jun 28, 01:48 |
No subject |
Pigeon |
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92. |
Jun 28, 04:51 |
No subject |
Reckless |
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93. |
Jun 28, 05:22 |
Re: No subject |
Kosumo |
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94. |
Jun 28, 05:32 |
No subject |
Dots |
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95. |
Jun 28, 05:41 |
Re: No subject |
Flo |
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96. |
Jun 28, 06:49 |
Re: No subject |
Prez |
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102. |
Jun 28, 07:13 |
Re: No subject |
Dots |
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103. |
Jun 28, 07:44 |
Re: No subject |
Kosumo |
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105. |
Jun 28, 07:47 |
Re: No subject |
ViRGE |
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132. |
Jun 30, 21:47 |
Re: No subject |
Creston |
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104. |
Jun 28, 07:45 |
No subject |
bubba ray |
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106. |
Jun 28, 08:17 |
People, what? |
:o |
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133. |
Jun 30, 21:52 |
Re: People, what? |
Creston |
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134. |
Jun 30, 22:01 |
Re: People, what? |
Kosumo |
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135. |
Jun 30, 23:59 |
Re: People, what? |
Prez |
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107. |
Jun 28, 08:20 |
No subject |
bubba ray |
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111. |
Jun 28, 09:23 |
No subject |
HellSlayer |
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112. |
Jun 28, 09:38 |
Re: No subject |
Muscular Beaver |
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113. |
Jun 28, 09:46 |
blah |
The Magician |
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114. |
Jun 28, 09:49 |
Re: blah |
HellSlayer |
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115. |
Jun 28, 10:03 |
No subject |
xXBatmanXx |
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116. |
Jun 28, 10:13 |
No subject |
Donkey_Punch |
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117. |
Jun 28, 10:20 |
Re: No subject |
HellSlayer |
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119. |
Jun 28, 12:01 |
Re: No subject |
cliffski |
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121. |
Jun 28, 13:44 |
Re: No subject |
Donkey_Punch |
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118. |
Jun 28, 10:26 |
Yarrr |
MyRealName |
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120. |
Jun 28, 12:50 |
... |
theyarecomingforyou |
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122. |
Jun 28, 13:51 |
Re: ... |
Donkey_Punch |
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123. |
Jun 28, 16:59 |
Re: ... |
Prez |
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124. |
Jun 28, 20:06 |
Re: ... |
Kajetan |
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125. |
Jun 29, 10:07 |
Re: ... |
MyRealName |
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127. |
Jun 29, 13:47 |
Re: ... |
Kajetan |
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131. |
Jun 30, 20:42 |
Re: ... |
Kosumo |
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126. |
Jun 29, 13:45 |
No subject |
Tanto Edge |
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129. |
Jun 30, 12:07 |
Re: No subject |
morose |
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130. |
Jun 30, 18:28 |
Re: No subject |
Kajetan |
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136. |
Jul 2, 06:34 |
No subject |
dryden555 |
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