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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Game renting. |
| Sir Taxalot |
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Posted: Mon Feb 21, 2022 23:09
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Do Switch games work in any region?
Hijack.... ish.... I was thinking of a BEEX swap (I'd trade that hotwheels game for something else, and then when I'm done with that, trade it on again) |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: General Purpose UK TV thread |
| Malc |
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Posted: Mon Feb 21, 2022 14:44
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Replies: 2351
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| ... have killed off the biggest name in the first episode! And also, what the hell was Fleming (I know, I know) doing touching the light switch? Unless she turns out to be a baddie and she was deliberately trying to blow her partner's hands off, it was just stupid Only watched episode ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: General Purpose UK TV thread |
| Warhead |
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Posted: Mon Feb 21, 2022 13:28
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Replies: 2351
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| ... have killed off the biggest name in the first episode! And also, what the hell was Fleming (I know, I know) doing touching the light switch? Unless she turns out to be a baddie and she was deliberately trying to blow her partner's hands off, it was just stupid Only watched episode ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Finish 52 Challenge 2022 |
| Satsuma |
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Posted: Fri Feb 18, 2022 19:53
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Replies: 136
Views: 3236
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| (1) Xenoblade Chronicles: Remastered Edition (Switch) 2) Xenoblade Chronicles: Future Connected DLC (Switch) 3) Returnal (PS) Rogue-like bullet hell third person shooter with some psychological horror thrown in? Yes fucking please. Cracked the ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Dreams and nightmares |
| Findus Fop |
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Posted: Thu Feb 17, 2022 15:31
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Replies: 1240
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| Last night I dreamt I was in the pub with Craster (I've never met craster) and he was showing me how to play Planescape Torment on the Switch, and was getting very frustrated with my focus on wanting to "do fighting better." He had a garlic press in his Switch case. Then we were ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Dreams and nightmares |
| Cras |
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Posted: Thu Feb 17, 2022 13:24
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Replies: 1240
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| Last night I dreamt I was in the pub with Craster (I've never met craster) and he was showing me how to play Planescape Torment on the Switch, and was getting very frustrated with my focus on wanting to "do fighting better." He had a garlic press in his Switch case. Then we were ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Dreams and nightmares |
| JBR |
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Posted: Thu Feb 17, 2022 12:56
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Replies: 1240
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| Last night I dreamt I was in the pub with Craster (I've never met craster) and he was showing me how to play Planescape Torment on the Switch, and was getting very frustrated with my focus on wanting to "do fighting better." He had a garlic press in his Switch case. Then we were ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Dreams and nightmares |
| Findus Fop |
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Posted: Thu Feb 17, 2022 10:20
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Replies: 1240
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| Last night I dreamt I was in the pub with Craster (I've never met craster) and he was showing me how to play Planescape Torment on the Switch, and was getting very frustrated with my focus on wanting to "do fighting better." He had a garlic press in his Switch case. Then we were ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: WongaWatch - The Grand Game Expenditure Thread 2022 |
| Hearthly |
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Posted: Mon Feb 14, 2022 14:00
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Replies: 195
Views: 4308
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| <7.49> Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle (Switch - in the Nintendo eShop sale) |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: The Mario Kart Club of cunning gentlemen |
| Mimi |
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Posted: Sun Feb 13, 2022 16:13
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Replies: 858
Views: 75019
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| We bought Mario Kart today. Darwin is really enjoying it too, as he’s been er seen it before. I don’t know why we never bought it for the Switch before now. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: The Mario Kart Club of cunning gentlemen |
| romanista |
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Posted: Fri Feb 11, 2022 20:04
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Replies: 858
Views: 75019
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| ... really slow, but on the screen there is the illusion of speed... Usually I do it round the dinertabel towards my living room.. much further the switch complains.. 4x4 meter or something should be ok Carpet I will try next time, I have a wooden floor downstairs.. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Nintendo Switch (formerly "NX") |
| Sir Taxalot |
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Posted: Fri Feb 11, 2022 1:40
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Replies: 1781
Views: 150408
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| Actual Hotwheels: Fun for young kids. Hotwheels Unleashed on the Switch: Not fun for young kids, it's quite hard for them. After first few quick plays, not recommended for adults either - it's not that much fun. Micromachines did small scale racing much ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild |
| Sir Taxalot |
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Posted: Wed Feb 09, 2022 3:10
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Replies: 254
Views: 19825
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After all my initial excitement and eagerness we finally got a Switch (for the kids) for Christmas and then in Jan picked up Zelda BOTW.
It was worth the (long) wait and I'm really enjoying it, fabulous game. Hyrule really seems like a living place with people coming and going. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Bathroom refit |
| Mimi |
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Posted: Tue Feb 08, 2022 18:39
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Replies: 76
Views: 1884
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| ... shower or a shower with the storage on the other side (the end where the shower is in the sketch). Is it a power shower where there's a button to switch it on or is it fed from the boiler where you just turn a tap on and hot water happens? Either way it can use the existing bath/sink plumbing ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Bathroom refit |
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Posted: Tue Feb 08, 2022 18:30
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Replies: 76
Views: 1884
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| ... shower or a shower with the storage on the other side (the end where the shower is in the sketch). Is it a power shower where there's a button to switch it on or is it fed from the boiler where you just turn a tap on and hot water happens? Either way it can use the existing bath/sink plumbing ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Bathroom refit |
| Mimi |
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Posted: Tue Feb 08, 2022 18:11
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Replies: 76
Views: 1884
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| ... shower or a shower with the storage on the other side (the end where the shower is in the sketch). Is it a power shower where there's a button to switch it on or is it fed from the boiler where you just turn a tap on and hot water happens? Either way it can use the existing bath/sink plumbing ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Bathroom refit |
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Posted: Tue Feb 08, 2022 17:37
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Replies: 76
Views: 1884
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| ... shower or a shower with the storage on the other side (the end where the shower is in the sketch). Is it a power shower where there's a button to switch it on or is it fed from the boiler where you just turn a tap on and hot water happens? Either way it can use the existing bath/sink plumbing ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Gas Guzzling Money Pits |
| Sir Taxalot |
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Posted: Thu Feb 03, 2022 0:13
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Replies: 30631
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Warhead wrote: Sir Taxalot wrote: Maybe you can mod it so it makes different noises, like a vuvuzela sound or something equally exciting
Being able to switch between something like that, and some whistles that go WHOOOOO (epic call back to the early internets) would be perfect. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Finish 52 Challenge 2022 |
| Satsuma |
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Posted: Tue Feb 01, 2022 20:19
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Replies: 136
Views: 3236
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| (1) Xenoblade Chronicles: Remastered Edition (Switch) 2) Xenoblade Chronicles: Future Connected DLC (Switch) It’s only the fucking left shoulder of the bionis! It’s also only (only!?) a 10 hour campaign about what happened (sort of) after the end ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Finish 52 Challenge 2022 |
| Satsuma |
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Posted: Tue Feb 01, 2022 20:19
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Replies: 136
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| (1) Xenoblade Chronicles: Remastered Edition (Switch) 2) Xenoblade Chronicles: Future Connected DLC (Switch) It’s only the fucking left shoulder of the bionis! It’s also only (only!?) a 10 hour campaign about what happened (sort of) after the end ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Games industry consolodation |
| romanista |
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Posted: Tue Feb 01, 2022 14:07
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Replies: 3
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| ... Sony https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2022/02/playstation-boss-jim-ryan-says-more-acquisitions-are-coming (while releasing mlb22 now for xbox and switch) And with gamespass, and ps plus 2 (with ps now) as well. What will this mean for our gaming ecosystems and our little hobby... i'm quite worried.. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Political Banter and Debate Thread |
| Kern |
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Posted: Tue Feb 01, 2022 9:41
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Replies: 14361
Views: 1089156
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| ... making scrutiny as lucrative a career as office would also help, and improve the quality of legislation and governance. I think that were we to switch to a form of PR and saw a subsequent increase in parties, we might actually see tighter control within them as they jostle for numbers but the ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: WongaWatch - The Grand Game Expenditure Thread 2022 |
| nickachu |
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Posted: Sat Jan 29, 2022 16:08
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Replies: 195
Views: 4308
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| <50> Pokemon Legends Arceus (switch) |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: General Purpose UK TV thread |
| Malc |
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Posted: Mon Jan 24, 2022 10:17
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Replies: 2351
Views: 294604
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| ... have killed off the biggest name in the first episode! And also, what the hell was Fleming (I know, I know) doing touching the light switch? Unless she turns out to be a baddie and she was deliberately trying to blow her partner's hands off, it was just stupid |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: What's Everyone Playing? |
| Mimi |
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Posted: Tue Jan 18, 2022 19:34
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Replies: 1014
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| I’ve been playing Inbento today. It’s available on all the platforms, including mobile, for not many pennies (and is 40% off on Switch at the moment) It’s a little puzzle game where you (the actual cat’s mother) try to fit little blocks of various foodstuffs into your kitten’s bento box, ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Finish 52 Challenge 2022 |
| Satsuma |
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Posted: Mon Jan 17, 2022 20:16
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Replies: 136
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| (1) Xenoblade Chronicles: Remastered Edition (Switch) Not only is this my first ever JRPG I ever played (back on the poor old Wii) but it’s my all time favourite. Not only is it easy to learn; accessible and just loads of fun but it has a great ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Gas Guzzling Money Pits |
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Posted: Fri Jan 14, 2022 9:54
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Replies: 30631
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| ... time I get in my car. Apparently not. Not in mine, anyway. I turned it off in settings this morning, but after stopping and starting again, it had switched back on. I think that's possibly why there's an 'assist' button on the steering wheel, as it really only takes three presses to switch it off, ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Wii |
| romanista |
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Posted: Wed Jan 12, 2022 17:45
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Replies: 18
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| I actually bought a wiiU game today.. since I saw a vid of supermarioadvance4 containing the ereader levels of the gba version which you couldn't realistically play here in Europe (and had some switch store credit I could use, since you can't by other options anymore since last year) |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Gas Guzzling Money Pits |
| Goddess Jasmine |
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Posted: Wed Jan 12, 2022 12:05
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Replies: 30631
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| ... it did feel very weird. It also had lane departure and active steering assist - just those two features alone mean I could basically more or less switch off on motorway driving, though, and I'm not convinced that's a good thing. Yes, mine has these too. I do agree with Kov in that I did feel like ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Gas Guzzling Money Pits |
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Posted: Wed Jan 12, 2022 11:03
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Replies: 30631
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| ... it did feel very weird. It also had lane departure and active steering assist - just those two features alone mean I could basically more or less switch off on motorway driving, though, and I'm not convinced that's a good thing. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Bits and Bobs 51 |
| GazChap |
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Posted: Mon Jan 10, 2022 21:27
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Replies: 2968
Views: 65210
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| ... I lock it down so she doesn't spend all the cashmonies on stuff, and can you make sure she won't get groomed via the chat? Also, why did I buy a Switch with all those games? From what I gather Roblox is harmless enough as a player, you should be able to lock it down. Their business practices ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Bits and Bobs 51 |
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Posted: Mon Jan 10, 2022 20:53
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Replies: 2968
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Wtf is Roblox, is it suitable for 8 year old, and can I lock it down so she doesn't spend all the cashmonies on stuff, and can you make sure she won't get groomed via the chat?
Also, why did I buy a Switch with all those games? |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: WongaWatch - The Grand Game Expenditure Thread 2022 |
| Hearthly |
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Posted: Fri Jan 07, 2022 15:36
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Replies: 195
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| ... so I didn't bother, I was happy enough still playing games on my last gen consoles, the PS4 Pro and XB1X can still put in a good showing, and the Switch is just the Switch, so Mario Golf Super Rush and the Wario Ware game were splendid. Plus, if I'm entirely honest the only thing I really want ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Nintendo Switch (formerly "NX") |
| NervousPete |
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Posted: Wed Jan 05, 2022 12:27
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Replies: 1781
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| ... good-looking racer. EDIT: Oh, forgot to add but the most excellent The Long Dark is on sale for a mere £9.17. It runs pretty well on the Switch with only load times being a bug-bear if you keep popping and out of houses a lot. Four of the five episodes are now out and there's hundreds ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Nintendo Switch (formerly "NX") |
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Posted: Wed Jan 05, 2022 11:54
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Replies: 1781
Views: 150408
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| Actual Hotwheels: Fun for young kids. Hotwheels Unleashed on the Switch: Not fun for young kids, it's quite hard for them. After first few quick plays, not recommended for adults either - it's not that much fun. Micromachines did small scale racing much ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Nintendo Switch (formerly "NX") |
| Sir Taxalot |
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Posted: Wed Jan 05, 2022 3:18
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Replies: 1781
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Actual Hotwheels: Fun for young kids.
Hotwheels Unleashed on the Switch: Not fun for young kids, it's quite hard for them.
After first few quick plays, not recommended for adults either - it's not that much fun. Micromachines did small scale racing much better. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: WongaWatch - The Grand Game Expenditure Thread 2022 |
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Posted: Mon Jan 03, 2022 10:59
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Replies: 195
Views: 4308
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| <39.99> Mario Kart 8. (Switch ). What a fun little game |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: WongaWatch - The Grand Game Expenditure Thread 2021 |
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Posted: Fri Dec 31, 2021 18:15
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Replies: 239
Views: 7751
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| <39.99> Mario Kart 8 (Switch.) |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: The 'Yay!' thread |
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Posted: Sat Dec 25, 2021 15:38
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Replies: 10275
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| ... idle, let's modernise them!" When the car companies came back asking for obsolete tech the capacity wasn't there anymore, and they can't even switch to newer-but-still obsolete chip processes, never mind current stuff, because of that risk-aversity. The chip companies could turn it around ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Central Heating Control |
| BikNorton |
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Posted: Wed Dec 22, 2021 19:32
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Replies: 94
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| ... because we've moved to the Midlands since my previous comments, hence talk of a new oil fired boiler and what otherwise looks like a complete switch from evohome to wiser. after we'd bought it Evohome got an update where the internet is built into the box, not a stupid £100 add-on. When rebuying, ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Finish 52 challenge (2021) |
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Posted: Wed Dec 22, 2021 11:18
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Replies: 114
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| 1) Carrion (Switch) 2) Bloodborne (PS5) 3) Control (PS5) 4) Deathloop (PS5) 5) Neon Abyss (Xbox) 6) Halo Infinite (Xbox) Master Chief run! Master Chief grapple rope! Master Chief punch! Master Chief shoot! Pew pew pew fun fun fun ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Finish 52 challenge (2021) |
| Satsuma |
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Posted: Sun Dec 19, 2021 22:14
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Replies: 114
Views: 3961
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| ... 7 Remake (PS4) 7) Cyber Shadow (Xbox) 8 ) Monster Hunter: World (Xbox) 9) Doom 64 (Xbox) 10) Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order (Xbox) 11) Everhood (Switch) 12) Panza Dragoon (Switch) 13) Oddworld: Soulstorm (PS5) 14) Zombie Army 4 (PS5) 15) Resident Evil 8: VII_I_AGE (PS5) 16) Nier: Replicant (PS5) ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Finish 52 challenge (2021) |
| Mr Dave |
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Posted: Sun Dec 19, 2021 14:02
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Replies: 114
Views: 3961
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| 1) Xenoblade chronicles x (Wii U) 2) A way out (PC) 3) Super Mario Galaxy (Switch) 4) Vision Soft Reset (PC) 5) Draugen (PC) 6) Quern - Undying thought (PC) 7)Tokyo Mirage Sessions FE (Switch) 8) Escape from Skull Dungeon (PC) 9) Understand (PC) 10) Forgotten ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Coronavirus |
| Findus Fop |
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Posted: Thu Dec 09, 2021 10:00
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Replies: 2356
Views: 59789
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Indeed, hope it doesn't get too bad and you're clear for xmas.
Pro-tip: Talos Principle on the Switch in bed was a wonderfully diverting salve, I found. |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Finish 52 challenge (2021) |
| Mr Dave |
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Posted: Fri Dec 03, 2021 14:27
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Replies: 114
Views: 3961
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| 1) Xenoblade chronicles x (Wii U) 2) A way out (PC) 3) Super Mario Galaxy (Switch) 4) Vision Soft Reset (PC) 5) Draugen (PC) 6) Quern - Undying thought (PC) 7)Tokyo Mirage Sessions FE (Switch) 8) Escape from Skull Dungeon (PC) 9) Understand (PC) 10) Forgotten ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: What's Everyone Playing? |
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Posted: Wed Dec 01, 2021 17:13
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Replies: 1014
Views: 63089
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| I've been playing Pokemon Brilliant Diamond on the Switch. It's a good game |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Central Heating Control |
| Mimi |
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Posted: Tue Nov 30, 2021 23:11
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Replies: 94
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| ... Lionel Guicherd-Callin, Nest’s head of product marketing in Europe, described the installation as being on the same level as swapping out a light switch or light bulb. “We wanted to create a simpler, more affordable smart thermostat for the 85% of people across Europe who aren’t benefiting from ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Central Heating Control |
| Mimi |
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Posted: Tue Nov 30, 2021 19:25
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Replies: 94
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| It should switch the heating off when the room reaches a certain temperature, you could test it by turning it right down with the heating set to "on" and the rads should not heat up. If they do it might be faulty or ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: Central Heating Control |
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Posted: Tue Nov 30, 2021 18:38
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Replies: 94
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| It should switch the heating off when the room reaches a certain temperature, you could test it by turning it right down with the heating set to "on" and the rads should not heat up. If they do it might be faulty or more ... |
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Forum: General Discussion Topic: 1st world problems |
| zaphod79 |
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Posted: Mon Nov 29, 2021 20:56
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Replies: 2128
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| ... started putting the price up on the subscriptions without notifying me or replacing items with more expensive equivalents - felt more 'bait and switch' than 'subscribe and save'. I cancelled it all in the end. Thankfully more indie retailers do recurring deliveries now. I've had the prices move ... |
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