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Come on everone, lets get into the guiness book of records. Write completely random stuff here, and try to get the thread longer than 600 replies (the world record) WOOHOO LETS GO. In fact i got an i dea, lets have a word game. I write a word, and u reply with the first word which comes into your head.
1st Word:----------------> Playstation 2
1st Word:----------------> Playstation 2
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er-no wrote:
err... Joby?
I er-love the er-name Joby!
err... Joby?
I er-love the er-name Joby!
er-no wrote:
> RBS: the only regular who replies to himself!
I thought I converted with my self??
:-D
> RBS: the only regular who replies to himself!
I thought I converted with my self??
:-D
RastaBillySkank wrote:
> M16 wrote:
> Did it win for being the post over 50
> words?
err... Joby?
> M16 wrote:
> Did it win for being the post over 50
> words?
err... Joby?
RBS: the only regular who replies to himself!
M16 wrote:
> Did it win for being the post over 50 words?
err... no.
> Did it win for being the post over 50 words?
err... no.
lalalaalala
another informative post on the WLT!
another informative post on the WLT!
Did it win for being the post over 50 words?
Darkness_2K wrote:
> Now this is a killer idea. You start off as an unemployed gaming
> enthusiast that wants to start his own gaming company like Special
> Reserve. It would be on the PC, allowing for better graphics and
> more ideas.
You begin by choosing who you want to play as from a
> selection of gaming enthusiasts. The game would play in a Sims
> style, and would be based on the fun parts, leaving out things like
> getting planning permission!
First you must choose the name of
> your store. This will help to shape your future, if it is a crap
> name, people will not visit so much!
Now you must choose a site
> for your shop. You will need to pay for it though! You start of with
> a small amount of 'pocket money'. With this you can advertise to
> raise money, or employ people to do it for you. Once you have
> secured your site, and have enough money, you begin to build your
> shop.
This part is VERY like the Sims. You must place computers,
> offices, desks, lamps and even posters on the walls. At this point
> you are a one off shop, not a chain, and must appeal to a small
> public. You even get to choose what you will stock. To keep this up
> to date, downloaded patches will add all the new games that are
> coming out onto the game. As new games arrive on the real market,
> you can start to sell them in your virtual shop. You can sell games,
> accessories, computer hardware, and a few hidden extras like gadgets
> and DVD's!
But in order for you to grow you need staff. You will
> need people to serve customers, an advertising crew and senior
> management staff. If someone is not performing, fire them!
As you
> begin to advertise, you can expand, selling more products, and even
> opening new branches! You can expand to be bigger than Special
> Reserve!
So, you have conquered the high street market. It's time
> to go online! Begin to build your own online branches. Don't forget
> your High street stores though, if they are not looked after, you
> can soon become bankrupt.
You now have to employ webmasters and
> the like. If they are good, you will have a great website. If you
> don't read their CV's properly though, it can lead to disaster!
>
Now you must repeat the process, deciding what you want on your
> site. Will you have forums? What products will be available on line?
> Will people be able to buy online, or will it just be a product
> catalogue. You must even get your banners onto other sites! Will you
> run competitions like gameaday? It's all up to you.
That's all
> very well and good, but what about multiplayer. There's a whole
> world of gaming retailers out there! Will your be on to?
You will
> be able to upload your shop onto a huge world of gaming retail. Make
> improvements to your shop, and do market research on the entire
> ‘virtual public’. What shops are doing well? What have they got that
> yours haven't? You can go bankrupt, be awarded prizes and lots more
> in this crazy world of gaming!
But there's more! There are plenty
> of 'sub games' to play. Some include hiring assassins to kill off
> your opposition, deciding what your shops staff will eat, and you
> can even hire a hacker to take down an opponents web
> servers!
This game will be as realistic as possible, missing out
> the boring bits! The graphical possibilities are amazing, and the
> sounds would be cool! It even has an extensive multiplayer!
Would
> you like to own a huge gaming company? Well here's your chance with
> game retail tycoon! Coming to a store near you, possibly!
FIRST EVER POST TO WIN GAD IN THE WLT!!!
> Now this is a killer idea. You start off as an unemployed gaming
> enthusiast that wants to start his own gaming company like Special
> Reserve. It would be on the PC, allowing for better graphics and
> more ideas.
You begin by choosing who you want to play as from a
> selection of gaming enthusiasts. The game would play in a Sims
> style, and would be based on the fun parts, leaving out things like
> getting planning permission!
First you must choose the name of
> your store. This will help to shape your future, if it is a crap
> name, people will not visit so much!
Now you must choose a site
> for your shop. You will need to pay for it though! You start of with
> a small amount of 'pocket money'. With this you can advertise to
> raise money, or employ people to do it for you. Once you have
> secured your site, and have enough money, you begin to build your
> shop.
This part is VERY like the Sims. You must place computers,
> offices, desks, lamps and even posters on the walls. At this point
> you are a one off shop, not a chain, and must appeal to a small
> public. You even get to choose what you will stock. To keep this up
> to date, downloaded patches will add all the new games that are
> coming out onto the game. As new games arrive on the real market,
> you can start to sell them in your virtual shop. You can sell games,
> accessories, computer hardware, and a few hidden extras like gadgets
> and DVD's!
But in order for you to grow you need staff. You will
> need people to serve customers, an advertising crew and senior
> management staff. If someone is not performing, fire them!
As you
> begin to advertise, you can expand, selling more products, and even
> opening new branches! You can expand to be bigger than Special
> Reserve!
So, you have conquered the high street market. It's time
> to go online! Begin to build your own online branches. Don't forget
> your High street stores though, if they are not looked after, you
> can soon become bankrupt.
You now have to employ webmasters and
> the like. If they are good, you will have a great website. If you
> don't read their CV's properly though, it can lead to disaster!
>
Now you must repeat the process, deciding what you want on your
> site. Will you have forums? What products will be available on line?
> Will people be able to buy online, or will it just be a product
> catalogue. You must even get your banners onto other sites! Will you
> run competitions like gameaday? It's all up to you.
That's all
> very well and good, but what about multiplayer. There's a whole
> world of gaming retailers out there! Will your be on to?
You will
> be able to upload your shop onto a huge world of gaming retail. Make
> improvements to your shop, and do market research on the entire
> ‘virtual public’. What shops are doing well? What have they got that
> yours haven't? You can go bankrupt, be awarded prizes and lots more
> in this crazy world of gaming!
But there's more! There are plenty
> of 'sub games' to play. Some include hiring assassins to kill off
> your opposition, deciding what your shops staff will eat, and you
> can even hire a hacker to take down an opponents web
> servers!
This game will be as realistic as possible, missing out
> the boring bits! The graphical possibilities are amazing, and the
> sounds would be cool! It even has an extensive multiplayer!
Would
> you like to own a huge gaming company? Well here's your chance with
> game retail tycoon! Coming to a store near you, possibly!
FIRST EVER POST TO WIN GAD IN THE WLT!!!
Ha! Darkness won GAD!
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