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  • SweetHat
    SweetHat

    Joined: May 2011
    Posted: Jun 24th, 2011 at 4:54 pm
    Ahh memories, makes me want to sit on the front porch, drink lemonaide, and reminece about the good ole days.
  • Klandathu
    Klandathu

    Joined: Apr 2008
    Posted: Jun 24th, 2011 at 4:55 pm
    That's...very thorough.
  • Longo_2_guns
    Longo_2_guns

    Joined: Jun 2003
    Posted: Jun 24th, 2011 at 5:30 pm
    The only thing I see that's missing is the Eye Toy.
  • De-Ting
    De-Ting

    Joined: Nov 2006
    Posted: Jun 24th, 2011 at 5:47 pm
    I thought I was the controller... ;_;
  • Nick_Tan
    Nick_Tan

    Joined: Jul 2006
    Posted: Jun 24th, 2011 at 6:09 pm
    It's been diskinected. Ba-dong-cha!
  • hanz007
    hanz007

    Joined: Dec 2005
    Posted: Jun 24th, 2011 at 8:09 pm
    Add in all the aftermarket controllers, boy thats one tall pile of plastic.
  • MentalFactor
    MentalFactor

    Joined: Jun 2011
    Posted: Jun 25th, 2011 at 7:04 am
    Interesting... how's the chart going to split with Emotiv's Epoc!!!
  • danielrbischoff
    danielrbischoff

    Joined: Nov 2009
    Posted: Jun 25th, 2011 at 7:51 am
    Whowiththewhatnow? Never heard of that input device....
  • OniAkuma2126
    OniAkuma2126

    Joined: Jun 2011
    Posted: Jun 25th, 2011 at 8:12 am
    There should be a little split off from the Kinect with a human family standing. Would of been kinda funny to see.
  • salamandrew
    salamandrew

    Joined: Dec 2010
    Posted: Jun 26th, 2011 at 2:55 am
    no mouse and keyboard? basterds

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