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Why the PC Will Always Play 2nd Fiddle (For Me)

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Most of the time, the Wingdamage offices are filled with sunshine, lollipops. But today I stand in defiance of that harmony. I read spambot’s article and I find myself at the opposite end of the spectrum. Like the Pink and Orange hungry hungry hippos, we are staring at each other across a chasm of differences.

The PC will never replace the console for me. As much as I enjoy services like Steam, GOG, and Gametap the PC is always my second choice for gaming.

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So What Did You Get?

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"Fat Stacks (of games)"

Black Friday, the biggest shopping day of the year, has now come and gone. Its follow-up, the invented by online retailers Cyber Monday is officially over.

While I didn’t brave the big box retailers, I did take advantage of many online deals. I ended up picking up Borderlands, Left 4 Dead, and Lucidity from Steam, and Mass Effect from Direct2Drive. I even snagged a copy of Resident Evil 5 from the very limited supply Amazon posted up on Monday.

Now I have lots of stuff to get through and hopefully get some reviews up in the next few weeks. But what I really want to know it, how about you? What deals did you take advantage of, game related or otherwise?

PAX Giveaway #4 (Last Chance to Win PAX Swag!)

"Last Chance to Win Some PAX Swag!"

"Last Chance to Win Some PAX Swag!"

This is your last chance to win some sweet exclusive PAX Swag in our PAX Pack Giveaway #4! This pack includes such awesome stuff as the rare Servbot Keychain from Capcom and a Steam download code for Knights of the Old Republic.

So we thought, why not combine the two? To enter, just put in the comments below who would win; Mega Man or Darth Malak? Bonus points if you can say how they would win.

See after the break for a full list of prizes and also our contest rules.

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Barrel Roll! Episode 22 – “Woop Out: Amount of Freedom”

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On a very special episode of “Barrel Roll! A Video Game Podcast”, the twenty second as it turns out, Jesse and Jonah are left to their own devices, as several people had to cancel at the last minute.

Not ones to let a thing like that keep them down, they decided to do the show with a live video stream.

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