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DKII said:
It's all a bunch of speculative information gleaned from the E3 vid.

well, some of it is true. But 12 player on-line isn't confirmed yet. Just because you can have 12 characters in Single Player, doesn't mean you can do it on-line.



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The reason I didn't like DD was simple. The game didn't feel right at all. The controls were sloppy and loose, the road on the tracks was WAY too huge, the slide boosting didn't feel right at all, items were large, bulky, and slow...



PS3: 5.51m/51w, avg 108,039/w (up 239)
360: 12.93m/102w, avg 126,764/w (up 625), leads PS3 by 7.42m (up 70k), avg lead 18,725/w (up 386)
Wii: 13.52m/51w, avg 265,098/w (dn 1,102), leads PS3 by 8.01m (up 90k), avg lead 157,059/w (dn 1,341)

If 360 sales stabilize, PS3 sales increases needed to pass 360 by...
01/08: (008w) +875.8%, 04/08: (021w) +344.4%, 07/08: (034w) +219.3%, 10/08: (047w) +163.5%
01/09: (060w) +131.8%, 04/09: (073w) +111.4%, 07/09: (085w) +098.1%, 10/09: (099w) +086.7%
If Wii sales stabilize, PS3 sales increases needed to pass Wii by...
01/08: (008w) +1072.%, 04/08: (021w) +498.4%, 07/08: (034w) +363.4%, 10/08: (047w) +303.1%
01/09: (060w) +269.0%, 04/09: (073w) +246.9%, 07/09: (085w) +232.6%, 10/09: (099w) +220.3%
If PS2 sales freeze, Wii sales increases needed to pass PS2 (as of Mar07, 108.4m) by...
2008: (008w) +4373.8%, 2009: (060w) +0496.5%, 2010: (112w) +0219.6%, 2011: (165w) +0116.9%
2012: (217w) +0064.9%, 2013: (269w) +0033.1%, 2014: (321w) +0011.5%, 2015: (376w) -0004.8%
At +0% it will pass it in 358w, the week ending September 19th, 2014, at an age of 409w (7y44w).
Current age of PS2: 7y37w.

Last update: Week ending November 3, 2007

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@WhiteoutKing: I'm not sure I've ever played a game developed by Nintendo game that felt sloppy and loose (Jet Force Gemini was by Rare, so that doesn't count) and DD is no exception. Everyone's entitled to their opinion but your remarks seem somewhat misleading in this case.



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I like Bacon said:
DKII said:
It's all a bunch of speculative information gleaned from the E3 vid.

well, some of it is true. But 12 player on-line isn't confirmed yet. Just because you can have 12 characters in Single Player, doesn't mean you can do it on-line.


How can you have more than 4 people play the game without going online and 8 bots seem like overkill.



Ursus Horribilis said:
@WhiteoutKing: I'm not sure I've ever played a game developed by Nintendo game that felt sloppy and loose (Jet Force Gemini was by Rare, so that doesn't count) and DD is no exception. Everyone's entitled to their opinion but your remarks seem somewhat misleading in this case.

 How are they misleading?  I played the game plenty, and it felt slippery.



PS3: 5.51m/51w, avg 108,039/w (up 239)
360: 12.93m/102w, avg 126,764/w (up 625), leads PS3 by 7.42m (up 70k), avg lead 18,725/w (up 386)
Wii: 13.52m/51w, avg 265,098/w (dn 1,102), leads PS3 by 8.01m (up 90k), avg lead 157,059/w (dn 1,341)

If 360 sales stabilize, PS3 sales increases needed to pass 360 by...
01/08: (008w) +875.8%, 04/08: (021w) +344.4%, 07/08: (034w) +219.3%, 10/08: (047w) +163.5%
01/09: (060w) +131.8%, 04/09: (073w) +111.4%, 07/09: (085w) +098.1%, 10/09: (099w) +086.7%
If Wii sales stabilize, PS3 sales increases needed to pass Wii by...
01/08: (008w) +1072.%, 04/08: (021w) +498.4%, 07/08: (034w) +363.4%, 10/08: (047w) +303.1%
01/09: (060w) +269.0%, 04/09: (073w) +246.9%, 07/09: (085w) +232.6%, 10/09: (099w) +220.3%
If PS2 sales freeze, Wii sales increases needed to pass PS2 (as of Mar07, 108.4m) by...
2008: (008w) +4373.8%, 2009: (060w) +0496.5%, 2010: (112w) +0219.6%, 2011: (165w) +0116.9%
2012: (217w) +0064.9%, 2013: (269w) +0033.1%, 2014: (321w) +0011.5%, 2015: (376w) -0004.8%
At +0% it will pass it in 358w, the week ending September 19th, 2014, at an age of 409w (7y44w).
Current age of PS2: 7y37w.

Last update: Week ending November 3, 2007

I like Bacon said:
DKII said:
It's all a bunch of speculative information gleaned from the E3 vid.

well, some of it is true. But 12 player on-line isn't confirmed yet. Just because you can have 12 characters in Single Player, doesn't mean you can do it on-line.


Well MoH promises 40 player online... why can't Mario Kart do 12?



"She can feel it changing her. It's becoming a part of her, corrupting her. But what frightens her most... she likes it!" - Effects of Phazon corruption.

Metroid Prime 3 Hype Level: Corrupted

Reviews:

1UP - 9.0 

IGN - 9.5

It is a hardcore game through and through. You will get your ass kicked by bosses. You will be stumped by the sometimes complex, but never overbearing, exploration.
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Androo said:
I like Bacon said:
DKII said:
It's all a bunch of speculative information gleaned from the E3 vid.

well, some of it is true. But 12 player on-line isn't confirmed yet. Just because you can have 12 characters in Single Player, doesn't mean you can do it on-line.


Well MoH promises 40 player online... why can't Mario Kart do 12?


>_>

I'm just saying it isn't confirmed yet.



Actually, MoH promises 32 player online, but you were close enough.