[battlefield] Re: Hardline

  • From: James Theunplesant <neonghost@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: battlefield@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2014 22:28:02 -0600

It's cool, could be fun.  Doesn't feel at all like cops vs robbers to me
for those worried about that.  Getting to buy your unlocks vs getting
whatever is next i the list is nice.  But this is so not a 60 dollar game.


James C Snyder

I myself am made entirely of flaws, stitched together with good intentions.
    Augusten Burroughs


On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 9:26 PM, chris brooks <cebweb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Jun 10, 2014 9:25 PM, "chris brooks" <cebweb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>
>> http://www.stencilrevolution.com/photopost/2012/11/edward-norton-fuck-you-stencils-1024x959.gif
>> On Jun 10, 2014 9:22 PM, "James Theunplesant" <neonghost@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> And installing, 12 min to DL 7gig is shameful.
>>>
>>>
>>> James C Snyder
>>>
>>> I myself am made entirely of flaws, stitched together with good
>>> intentions.
>>>     Augusten Burroughs
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 9:08 PM, James Theunplesant <neonghost@xxxxxxxxx
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>> Downloading now.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> James C Snyder
>>>>
>>>> I myself am made entirely of flaws, stitched together with good
>>>> intentions.
>>>>     Augusten Burroughs
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 9:02 PM, chris brooks <cebweb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I also got the 'close' beta....but not at home tonight. Tomorrow?
>>>>> On Jun 10, 2014 8:56 PM, "Martin Brownell" <marty.brownell@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Maybe in a while I'm out right now.
>>>>>> On Jun 10, 2014 8:55 PM, "Loren John Bailey" <beetle.loren@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I got in finally. Anyone going to try it out tonight?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Sent from my Windows Phone
>>>>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>>>> From: Travis Nutley <travisnutley@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>> Sent: ‎6/‎10/‎2014 9:26 AM
>>>>>>> To: battlefield@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>> Subject: [battlefield] Re: Hardline
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I appreciate the feeling, Martin. I've lost friends in the line of
>>>>>>> duty and it's hard for me to play games like this after being there that
>>>>>>> night. I returned Kane and Lynch after about 5 minutes of playing. :)
>>>>>>>  Oddly, I play GTA games with no problem because it feels so generic. 
>>>>>>> I'm
>>>>>>> honestly on the fence on this game and will most likely play the demo to
>>>>>>> see how it feels.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 9:18 PM, Loren John Bailey <
>>>>>>> beetle.loren@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Cowboys and Indians with a destructible environment??
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Sent from my Windows Phone
>>>>>>>> ------------------------------
>>>>>>>> From: James Theunplesant <neonghost@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>> Sent: ‎6/‎9/‎2014 8:49 PM
>>>>>>>> To: battlefield@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>>>>>>> Subject: [battlefield] Re: Hardline
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  Meh, it's a game.  I mean if it turns out to be cop killer the
>>>>>>>> game that's one thing.  But what if it was BF 1840, cowboys and 
>>>>>>>> indians?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> James C Snyder
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I myself am made entirely of flaws, stitched together with good
>>>>>>>> intentions.
>>>>>>>>     Augusten Burroughs
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 6:56 PM, Martin Brownell <
>>>>>>>> marty.brownell@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I really don't know if I could buy this game or not but I am
>>>>>>>>> leaning towards not. And I am not saying this because Travis is a 
>>>>>>>>> cop. I
>>>>>>>>> have an issue with games that portray cops as the bad guys. Yeah I 
>>>>>>>>> know we
>>>>>>>>> have all met a cop who's a Richard head, but on the average most are 
>>>>>>>>> normal
>>>>>>>>> hard working good guys. Yeah I do have a few other friends who are 
>>>>>>>>> cops. I
>>>>>>>>> just don't like this portrayal of cops as being the bad guys and more 
>>>>>>>>> so,
>>>>>>>>> even in a game shooting at a cop. I know you could argue that "How is 
>>>>>>>>> it
>>>>>>>>> different than BF4" but to me it is. At least in BF4 you're more of a
>>>>>>>>> generic soldier shooting at some other generic soldier, there is a
>>>>>>>>> detachment to the whole thing.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I guess the shooting in Vegas makes it all to poignant. I might
>>>>>>>>> play the beta to see what the game play is like but I don't see myself
>>>>>>>>> shelling out my hard earned(Well kinda hard earned.... okay my money) 
>>>>>>>>> on
>>>>>>>>> it.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 4:16 PM, chris brooks <cebweb@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> also Live twitch feed
>>>>>>>>>> http://www.twitch.tv/levelcap
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 4:12 PM, chris brooks <cebweb@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Did you see the trailer!  Don't tase me bro and donuts
>>>>>>>>>>> Preordered. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ex1GlZS-t7c
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 4:06 PM, James Theunplesant <
>>>>>>>>>>> neonghost@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Tattoo'd clearly gang related horse!
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> James C Snyder
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> I myself am made entirely of flaws, stitched together with good
>>>>>>>>>>>> intentions.
>>>>>>>>>>>>     Augusten Burroughs
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 4:03 PM, Travis Nutley <
>>>>>>>>>>>> travisnutley@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> This is me tasering a fake horse. I'll be upset if this isn't
>>>>>>>>>>>>> included in the game.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> [image: Inline image 1]
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 4:01 PM, Travis Nutley <
>>>>>>>>>>>>> travisnutley@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I only want to play if I can always be a cop :)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 3:21 PM, Loren John Bailey <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> beetle.loren@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hey, they gave you a battlepack...and this is how you show
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> your gratitude?  I hope you never equip that dogtag if this is 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> your
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> attitude about it. Sheesh.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 3:19 PM, James Theunplesant <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> neonghost@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "I switched to chrome" from what, opera?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm signing up for the beta, but no way am I pre ordering
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> another EA title.  They've fumbled the football to many times.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> James C Snyder
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I myself am made entirely of flaws, stitched together with
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> good intentions.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>     Augusten Burroughs
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 2:40 PM, Ryan Hawley <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ryan.hawley@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> It looks pretty dang fun.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 2:39 PM, Martin Brownell <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> marty.brownell@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I got that a few times, I switched to chrome, and it
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> worked.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>  On Jun 9, 2014 2:38 PM, "chris brooks" <cebweb@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Server error :( must be getting hit hard.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Jun 9, 2014 2:20 PM, "Martin Brownell" <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> marty.brownell@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Think Battlefield with large-scale cops+robbers as the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> setting..made by DICE. Steve hooked me up the link just 
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> barely coming from
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> E3. Forward the word.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Apply now!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> www.battlefield.com/hardline/beta
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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