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Why Does LAN play in StarCraft II Matter? [27442]

 
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PostPosted: Mon Jul 06, 2009 11:44 pm    Post subject: Why Does LAN play in StarCraft II Matter? [27442] Reply with quote

ArsTechnica has taken a look to see why its so annoying to have LAN multiplayer removed from StarCraft II. Here\'s a taster:

s over with their systems and no one else needed to buy the game. Will the spawning feature be supported in StarCraft 2, now that LAN play has been removed completely? Our take is the chances

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PostPosted: Tue Jul 07, 2009 5:52 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

The powers that be in Blizzard are complete morons and just seriously shot themselves in the foot for making this dumb decision. I kinda hoped to get this but without lan play and having to be forced to go through their servers to play. F that. If I get SC2 it will be off torrent. Same goes for Diablo.
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PostPosted: Tue Jul 07, 2009 11:21 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

to be frank, like there are no games with cracked servers,
just a matter of time tbh... in any case not a blizzard fan here,
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PostPosted: Wed Jul 08, 2009 1:32 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Oh! but there are servers that are not cracked! Well, one at the very least: EVE Online - but that's just because the software is mad! MAD!

I know what you mean, and I am with you - just being a little bit of an anal retentive ass Smile
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PostPosted: Wed Jul 08, 2009 5:07 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

honestly who would play a private eve online?

the "game" parts of eve are so mindnumbingly dull, the only thing fun about eve is the world wich wouldnt be there on a cracked server.
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