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Was in Cex the otheday and almost bought Odama for gamecube. Was only £6, so there had be a catch. In the queue, this kid in front who was trading in a pile of games and looked like a genuine cex regular (lack of vitamins) sort of turned his head like the first zombie encounter in Resi 1 and witho...

Played CoD WaW on PS2. Worst game ever, such a let down. Only bought it because A) it was cheap (£15), and B) it has a British campaign. its a totally stripped down version, and I kinda expected it - but even CoD on the PC is better, by miles! I've played it. Really, really bad. The graphics could...

Ah, thanks. Yeah, I think I have the Thompson drive :x Its already caused me to take a copy of DOA3 back and get it replaced because I had no idea about the drives then, obviously. Then again, that game was really scratched. I thought I'd struck gold when I found my xbox copy of Marvel vs Capcom 2 f...

Hi, another new user here! My name's Richard and I'm 18. Is it rare to get people of my age group around here? Anyway, I love the Playstation, Saturn and Megadrive. Being born at the beginning of the 90's means I missed out on loads of games (didn't get a console in the house until the PS1) so I'm s...

jdanddiet wrote:it's what makes auctions so much fun rather than all the endless BIN's you get these days...

I dunno, I prefer BIN's as long as they are reasonable. I don't have that much money to throw at ebay so I usually get outbid on almost everything which is really frustrating

Thought I'd use this thread instead of making another. I've not long had an xbox myself but I've noticed that the console is more likely to reject a damaged disc than say the PS2. Is it something to do with the laser? I've got PS2 games that look horrendous on the bottom but the console plays them w...