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Old 11-22-2005, 11:22 AM   #8
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Originally Posted by SoccerDude28
By the way, I really don't understand it. What's the obsession with getting a console at launch. Is there such a dearth of good games on current gen systems and the PC, that people can't wait a couple of months. SOME PEOPLE ARE PAYING 2000 dollars on eBay. I just cannot understand how some people think.
It's partly the buzz. It's no different from waiting 2 days in line for opening night for a new Star Wars movie.
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