Quote from: Jono on October 28, 2014, 01:21:03 AMMicrosoft drops the price on the Xbone, they get called desperate.Sony drops the price on the PS4, everybody praises them and worships their decision.Welcome to the wonderful world of Sony fanboying. Now prepare for another decade of it.
Microsoft drops the price on the Xbone, they get called desperate.Sony drops the price on the PS4, everybody praises them and worships their decision.
Quote from: Mega Sceptile on October 27, 2014, 10:02:57 PMQuote from: Sandtrap on October 27, 2014, 05:11:39 PM*450 in Canada**Throw in another 60 because tax and shit**510 bucks* yup... fuck the Xbone, I could get a brand new PC for that.That's not even including all the other shit I'd have to buy for the xbone. MCC so I actually had a fucking game to play. I fucking hate batteries so I'd buy a few rounds of those nice rechargable packs and a charger, since M$ decided that for the sake of convienence, rather than use the same fucking controller the 360 uses they'd just fuck around and make a new one entirely, effectively wasting all the old shit I have. And, my old hunker of a TV from the 2000's doesn't have the ports for a Juan. So I'd need a new fucking TV too.You know what that comes to alone?Mcc goes for 60 bucks right? In Canada, most 60 dollar games stop just short of 80 dollars.Two rechargable battery packs? 30 bucks each makes another 60.How about the charger? Another 60 bucks.How about a TV? Not a fucking cheap one either, one with semi decent quality, like the one I still own which has given to me 14 years of service and never broken once? Bare minimum, 1000 dollars.And, even better, the gas money to go to the city to go and get them? 150 bucks. If I ordered them online, they'd still fuck me over with the shipping charges. So, let's do some fucking math here.Adding all that up, comes to a whopping 1860 dollars.Oh, and I guess they still charge for LIVE right? So, make it 2000 dollars fair and fucking square.SpoilerYou see that beasty up there? 25 feet long, weighs around 3 tons or so? I bought that for 1200 dollars.It's un-fucking believeable all this shit is.
Quote from: Sandtrap on October 27, 2014, 05:11:39 PM*450 in Canada**Throw in another 60 because tax and shit**510 bucks* yup... fuck the Xbone, I could get a brand new PC for that.
*450 in Canada**Throw in another 60 because tax and shit**510 bucks*
Quote from: Tyger on October 28, 2014, 10:40:23 AMQuote from: BritishLemon on October 28, 2014, 11:02:22 AMXbox fanboys weren't even relevant to his post, calm your titts.
Quote from: Lord Commissar on October 28, 2014, 11:12:47 AMQuote from: Tyger on October 28, 2014, 10:40:23 AMQuote from: BritishLemon on October 28, 2014, 11:02:22 AMXbox fanboys weren't even relevant to his post, calm your titts.>Implying I'm not calmI'm just pointing out what happened last-gen.
Quote from: BritishLemon on October 28, 2014, 11:18:16 AMQuote from: Lord Commissar on October 28, 2014, 11:12:47 AMQuote from: Tyger on October 28, 2014, 10:40:23 AMQuote from: BritishLemon on October 28, 2014, 11:02:22 AMXbox fanboys weren't even relevant to his post, calm your titts.>Implying I'm not calmI'm just pointing out what happened last-gen.Still wasn't even relevant to his post. Do you really want to play a namby-pamby games of political BS where you have to mention every little detail about every subject on the off chance that this irrelevant information not being included is going to offend somebodies delicate sensibilities?Because that's what you're telling me by trying to make an issue out of something like this.
Quote from: Lord Commissar on October 28, 2014, 11:23:49 AMQuote from: BritishLemon on October 28, 2014, 11:18:16 AMQuote from: Lord Commissar on October 28, 2014, 11:12:47 AMQuote from: Tyger on October 28, 2014, 10:40:23 AMQuote from: BritishLemon on October 28, 2014, 11:02:22 AMXbox fanboys weren't even relevant to his post, calm your titts.>Implying I'm not calmI'm just pointing out what happened last-gen.Still wasn't even relevant to his post. Do you really want to play a namby-pamby games of political BS where you have to mention every little detail about every subject on the off chance that this irrelevant information not being included is going to offend somebodies delicate sensibilities?Because that's what you're telling me by trying to make an issue out of something like this.I wasn't trying to make an issue. You said "Now prepare for another decade of it" and I simply pointed out how it was actually reversed last-gen.You're the one who need to calm your tits, mate. You're the one making a problem out of my harmless post.
So did last-gen not happen or something? Xbox fanboying was very abundant.
Quote from: BritishLemon on October 28, 2014, 11:40:29 AMQuote from: Lord Commissar on October 28, 2014, 11:23:49 AMQuote from: BritishLemon on October 28, 2014, 11:18:16 AMQuote from: Lord Commissar on October 28, 2014, 11:12:47 AMQuote from: Tyger on October 28, 2014, 10:40:23 AMQuote from: BritishLemon on October 28, 2014, 11:02:22 AMXbox fanboys weren't even relevant to his post, calm your titts.>Implying I'm not calmI'm just pointing out what happened last-gen.Still wasn't even relevant to his post. Do you really want to play a namby-pamby games of political BS where you have to mention every little detail about every subject on the off chance that this irrelevant information not being included is going to offend somebodies delicate sensibilities?Because that's what you're telling me by trying to make an issue out of something like this.I wasn't trying to make an issue. You said "Now prepare for another decade of it" and I simply pointed out how it was actually reversed last-gen.You're the one who need to calm your tits, mate. You're the one making a problem out of my harmless post.QuoteSo did last-gen not happen or something? Xbox fanboying was very abundant.You were trying to start something with the way you worded this post. Don't be coy Lemon. There's a big difference between saying "Xbox fanboys were a thing last gen too!" and what you posted. One is a little snippit of adding irreverent information, the other is an assertion that an individual is purposely misleading or leaving out key information in an attempt to misrepresent reality.You seem to be getting upset with me here and are attempting to paint me as some sort of aggressive individual when all I've done is explain to you the situation. I can assure you that I am indeed calm if you're worried about my state of being.SpoilerAlso the trend was not reversed last gen and to say so is to be willfully be ignorant of history. I have multiple sources from industry journalists to back me up on this one. However we're already offtopic as is so I'll refrain from opening that can of worms.
Quote from: Sandtrap on October 28, 2014, 10:54:00 AMQuote from: Mega Sceptile on October 27, 2014, 10:02:57 PMQuote from: Sandtrap on October 27, 2014, 05:11:39 PM*450 in Canada**Throw in another 60 because tax and shit**510 bucks* yup... fuck the Xbone, I could get a brand new PC for that.That's not even including all the other shit I'd have to buy for the xbone. MCC so I actually had a fucking game to play. I fucking hate batteries so I'd buy a few rounds of those nice rechargable packs and a charger, since M$ decided that for the sake of convienence, rather than use the same fucking controller the 360 uses they'd just fuck around and make a new one entirely, effectively wasting all the old shit I have. And, my old hunker of a TV from the 2000's doesn't have the ports for a Juan. So I'd need a new fucking TV too.You know what that comes to alone?Mcc goes for 60 bucks right? In Canada, most 60 dollar games stop just short of 80 dollars.Two rechargable battery packs? 30 bucks each makes another 60.How about the charger? Another 60 bucks.How about a TV? Not a fucking cheap one either, one with semi decent quality, like the one I still own which has given to me 14 years of service and never broken once? Bare minimum, 1000 dollars.And, even better, the gas money to go to the city to go and get them? 150 bucks. If I ordered them online, they'd still fuck me over with the shipping charges. So, let's do some fucking math here.Adding all that up, comes to a whopping 1860 dollars.Oh, and I guess they still charge for LIVE right? So, make it 2000 dollars fair and fucking square.SpoilerYou see that beasty up there? 25 feet long, weighs around 3 tons or so? I bought that for 1200 dollars.It's un-fucking believeable all this shit is.1- Just use a micro-USB charger for the controller that comes with the damn console2- Buy a HDMI converter that'll let you connect your TV to an Xbone3-A good TV absolutely does not cost $1000. Stop exaggerating
Quote from: BritishLemon on October 28, 2014, 11:17:00 AMQuote from: Sandtrap on October 28, 2014, 10:54:00 AMQuote from: Mega Sceptile on October 27, 2014, 10:02:57 PMQuote from: Sandtrap on October 27, 2014, 05:11:39 PM*450 in Canada**Throw in another 60 because tax and shit**510 bucks* yup... fuck the Xbone, I could get a brand new PC for that.That's not even including all the other shit I'd have to buy for the xbone. MCC so I actually had a fucking game to play. I fucking hate batteries so I'd buy a few rounds of those nice rechargable packs and a charger, since M$ decided that for the sake of convienence, rather than use the same fucking controller the 360 uses they'd just fuck around and make a new one entirely, effectively wasting all the old shit I have. And, my old hunker of a TV from the 2000's doesn't have the ports for a Juan. So I'd need a new fucking TV too.You know what that comes to alone?Mcc goes for 60 bucks right? In Canada, most 60 dollar games stop just short of 80 dollars.Two rechargable battery packs? 30 bucks each makes another 60.How about the charger? Another 60 bucks.How about a TV? Not a fucking cheap one either, one with semi decent quality, like the one I still own which has given to me 14 years of service and never broken once? Bare minimum, 1000 dollars.And, even better, the gas money to go to the city to go and get them? 150 bucks. If I ordered them online, they'd still fuck me over with the shipping charges. So, let's do some fucking math here.Adding all that up, comes to a whopping 1860 dollars.Oh, and I guess they still charge for LIVE right? So, make it 2000 dollars fair and fucking square.SpoilerYou see that beasty up there? 25 feet long, weighs around 3 tons or so? I bought that for 1200 dollars.It's un-fucking believeable all this shit is.1- Just use a micro-USB charger for the controller that comes with the damn console2- Buy a HDMI converter that'll let you connect your TV to an Xbone3-A good TV absolutely does not cost $1000. Stop exaggerating The thing is that he isn't exaggerating, that's the exact prices because of the 13% tax rate on fucking everything, and the fact that everything in canada is marked up AT LEAST 10% compared to murrica. HDMI TVs are over $1000 minimum after the taxes.
Quote from: Mega Sceptile on October 28, 2014, 12:10:12 PMQuote from: BritishLemon on October 28, 2014, 11:17:00 AMQuote from: Sandtrap on October 28, 2014, 10:54:00 AMQuote from: Mega Sceptile on October 27, 2014, 10:02:57 PMQuote from: Sandtrap on October 27, 2014, 05:11:39 PM*450 in Canada**Throw in another 60 because tax and shit**510 bucks* yup... fuck the Xbone, I could get a brand new PC for that.That's not even including all the other shit I'd have to buy for the xbone. MCC so I actually had a fucking game to play. I fucking hate batteries so I'd buy a few rounds of those nice rechargable packs and a charger, since M$ decided that for the sake of convienence, rather than use the same fucking controller the 360 uses they'd just fuck around and make a new one entirely, effectively wasting all the old shit I have. And, my old hunker of a TV from the 2000's doesn't have the ports for a Juan. So I'd need a new fucking TV too.You know what that comes to alone?Mcc goes for 60 bucks right? In Canada, most 60 dollar games stop just short of 80 dollars.Two rechargable battery packs? 30 bucks each makes another 60.How about the charger? Another 60 bucks.How about a TV? Not a fucking cheap one either, one with semi decent quality, like the one I still own which has given to me 14 years of service and never broken once? Bare minimum, 1000 dollars.And, even better, the gas money to go to the city to go and get them? 150 bucks. If I ordered them online, they'd still fuck me over with the shipping charges. So, let's do some fucking math here.Adding all that up, comes to a whopping 1860 dollars.Oh, and I guess they still charge for LIVE right? So, make it 2000 dollars fair and fucking square.SpoilerYou see that beasty up there? 25 feet long, weighs around 3 tons or so? I bought that for 1200 dollars.It's un-fucking believeable all this shit is.1- Just use a micro-USB charger for the controller that comes with the damn console2- Buy a HDMI converter that'll let you connect your TV to an Xbone3-A good TV absolutely does not cost $1000. Stop exaggerating The thing is that he isn't exaggerating, that's the exact prices because of the 13% tax rate on fucking everything, and the fact that everything in canada is marked up AT LEAST 10% compared to murrica. HDMI TVs are over $1000 minimum after the taxes.Huhhttp://www.amazon.ca/Samsung-UN22F5000-22-Inch-1080p-60Hz/dp/B00BCGRX9M/ref=sr_1_12?s=electronics&ie=UTF8&qid=1414516449&sr=1-12&keywords=television
Quote from: BritishLemon on October 28, 2014, 12:14:40 PMQuote from: Mega Sceptile on October 28, 2014, 12:10:12 PMQuote from: BritishLemon on October 28, 2014, 11:17:00 AMQuote from: Sandtrap on October 28, 2014, 10:54:00 AMQuote from: Mega Sceptile on October 27, 2014, 10:02:57 PMQuote from: Sandtrap on October 27, 2014, 05:11:39 PM*450 in Canada**Throw in another 60 because tax and shit**510 bucks* yup... fuck the Xbone, I could get a brand new PC for that.That's not even including all the other shit I'd have to buy for the xbone. MCC so I actually had a fucking game to play. I fucking hate batteries so I'd buy a few rounds of those nice rechargable packs and a charger, since M$ decided that for the sake of convienence, rather than use the same fucking controller the 360 uses they'd just fuck around and make a new one entirely, effectively wasting all the old shit I have. And, my old hunker of a TV from the 2000's doesn't have the ports for a Juan. So I'd need a new fucking TV too.You know what that comes to alone?Mcc goes for 60 bucks right? In Canada, most 60 dollar games stop just short of 80 dollars.Two rechargable battery packs? 30 bucks each makes another 60.How about the charger? Another 60 bucks.How about a TV? Not a fucking cheap one either, one with semi decent quality, like the one I still own which has given to me 14 years of service and never broken once? Bare minimum, 1000 dollars.And, even better, the gas money to go to the city to go and get them? 150 bucks. If I ordered them online, they'd still fuck me over with the shipping charges. So, let's do some fucking math here.Adding all that up, comes to a whopping 1860 dollars.Oh, and I guess they still charge for LIVE right? So, make it 2000 dollars fair and fucking square.SpoilerYou see that beasty up there? 25 feet long, weighs around 3 tons or so? I bought that for 1200 dollars.It's un-fucking believeable all this shit is.1- Just use a micro-USB charger for the controller that comes with the damn console2- Buy a HDMI converter that'll let you connect your TV to an Xbone3-A good TV absolutely does not cost $1000. Stop exaggerating The thing is that he isn't exaggerating, that's the exact prices because of the 13% tax rate on fucking everything, and the fact that everything in canada is marked up AT LEAST 10% compared to murrica. HDMI TVs are over $1000 minimum after the taxes.Huhhttp://www.amazon.ca/Samsung-UN22F5000-22-Inch-1080p-60Hz/dp/B00BCGRX9M/ref=sr_1_12?s=electronics&ie=UTF8&qid=1414516449&sr=1-12&keywords=television >Amazon .COM> 22 inch>Same TV costs twice as much on the canadian site.are you fucking serious? that isn't the size of any living room TV, and it won't replace any TV that is in ANY living room, where most people put their home consoles.
Quote from: Mega Sceptile on October 28, 2014, 12:20:56 PMQuote from: BritishLemon on October 28, 2014, 12:14:40 PMQuote from: Mega Sceptile on October 28, 2014, 12:10:12 PMQuote from: BritishLemon on October 28, 2014, 11:17:00 AMQuote from: Sandtrap on October 28, 2014, 10:54:00 AMQuote from: Mega Sceptile on October 27, 2014, 10:02:57 PMQuote from: Sandtrap on October 27, 2014, 05:11:39 PM*450 in Canada**Throw in another 60 because tax and shit**510 bucks* yup... fuck the Xbone, I could get a brand new PC for that.That's not even including all the other shit I'd have to buy for the xbone. MCC so I actually had a fucking game to play. I fucking hate batteries so I'd buy a few rounds of those nice rechargable packs and a charger, since M$ decided that for the sake of convienence, rather than use the same fucking controller the 360 uses they'd just fuck around and make a new one entirely, effectively wasting all the old shit I have. And, my old hunker of a TV from the 2000's doesn't have the ports for a Juan. So I'd need a new fucking TV too.You know what that comes to alone?Mcc goes for 60 bucks right? In Canada, most 60 dollar games stop just short of 80 dollars.Two rechargable battery packs? 30 bucks each makes another 60.How about the charger? Another 60 bucks.How about a TV? Not a fucking cheap one either, one with semi decent quality, like the one I still own which has given to me 14 years of service and never broken once? Bare minimum, 1000 dollars.And, even better, the gas money to go to the city to go and get them? 150 bucks. If I ordered them online, they'd still fuck me over with the shipping charges. So, let's do some fucking math here.Adding all that up, comes to a whopping 1860 dollars.Oh, and I guess they still charge for LIVE right? So, make it 2000 dollars fair and fucking square.SpoilerYou see that beasty up there? 25 feet long, weighs around 3 tons or so? I bought that for 1200 dollars.It's un-fucking believeable all this shit is.1- Just use a micro-USB charger for the controller that comes with the damn console2- Buy a HDMI converter that'll let you connect your TV to an Xbone3-A good TV absolutely does not cost $1000. Stop exaggerating The thing is that he isn't exaggerating, that's the exact prices because of the 13% tax rate on fucking everything, and the fact that everything in canada is marked up AT LEAST 10% compared to murrica. HDMI TVs are over $1000 minimum after the taxes.Huhhttp://www.amazon.ca/Samsung-UN22F5000-22-Inch-1080p-60Hz/dp/B00BCGRX9M/ref=sr_1_12?s=electronics&ie=UTF8&qid=1414516449&sr=1-12&keywords=television >Amazon .COM> 22 inch>Same TV costs twice as much on the canadian site.are you fucking serious? that isn't the size of any living room TV, and it won't replace any TV that is in ANY living room, where most people put their home consoles.Has he specifically stated that he's talking about the TV in his living room?
Quote from: Lord Commissar on October 28, 2014, 11:52:37 AMQuote from: BritishLemon on October 28, 2014, 11:40:29 AMQuote from: Lord Commissar on October 28, 2014, 11:23:49 AMQuote from: BritishLemon on October 28, 2014, 11:18:16 AMQuote from: Lord Commissar on October 28, 2014, 11:12:47 AMQuote from: Tyger on October 28, 2014, 10:40:23 AMQuote from: BritishLemon on October 28, 2014, 11:02:22 AMXbox fanboys weren't even relevant to his post, calm your titts.>Implying I'm not calmI'm just pointing out what happened last-gen.Still wasn't even relevant to his post. Do you really want to play a namby-pamby games of political BS where you have to mention every little detail about every subject on the off chance that this irrelevant information not being included is going to offend somebodies delicate sensibilities?Because that's what you're telling me by trying to make an issue out of something like this.I wasn't trying to make an issue. You said "Now prepare for another decade of it" and I simply pointed out how it was actually reversed last-gen.You're the one who need to calm your tits, mate. You're the one making a problem out of my harmless post.QuoteSo did last-gen not happen or something? Xbox fanboying was very abundant.You were trying to start something with the way you worded this post. Don't be coy Lemon. There's a big difference between saying "Xbox fanboys were a thing last gen too!" and what you posted. One is a little snippit of adding irreverent information, the other is an assertion that an individual is purposely misleading or leaving out key information in an attempt to misrepresent reality.You seem to be getting upset with me here and are attempting to paint me as some sort of aggressive individual when all I've done is explain to you the situation. I can assure you that I am indeed calm if you're worried about my state of being.SpoilerAlso the trend was not reversed last gen and to say so is to be willfully be ignorant of history. I have multiple sources from industry journalists to back me up on this one. However we're already offtopic as is so I'll refrain from opening that can of worms.You're reading into that post way too much. I absolutely wasn't trying to start anything just by pointing something out.The PS3's abysmal launch (not as bad as the Xbone's launch, but still pretty bad) spawned the same shit that's happening with this gen, albeit the other way around.I'm not upset with anyone (because it's the Internet, and only morons get upset over Internet posts). You're trying to say I'm doing something, even though I know what I'm doing, and it's absolutely not what you're claiming.But hey, I'm trying to start something, so why listen to what I say.
Xbox One is now $350
