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Use the guidelines below if you find yourself in a hump.

A Fanboy Guide - How to survive the trenches of Internet forums

[Console] has no good games.

Response: Question mental stability. List games, include unreleased titles to add bulk.

 

[Console 1] is more expensive than [Console 2].

Response: Compare base price of [Console 1]. Add up price of add-ons and base for [Console 2]. Exaggerate prices or leave out add-ons depending on perspective.

 

Xbox360 is defective

Response: Compliment company on quickly resolving issue with warranty, claim improved design coming soon.

 

[Console] sucks

Response: Flame, accuse fanboyism, insult alternate console, receive counter-flame, repeat.

 

PS3 is difficult for [developer] to program.

Response: Insist [developer] are lazy and stupid.

 

PS3 has the best games!

Response: List exclusives for Xbox360, include timed exclusives. Leave out any PC Ports.

 

[Console 1] is better than [Console 2]

Response: Question age of commenter. Claim your not a fanyboy of [Console 2]. Proceed to trash [Console 1].

 

Processor(s) of [Console 1] is superior to processor of [Console 2]

Response: Use technical terms, fudge m/bit numbers in your favor.

 

Blu-ray rules!

Response: State digital format to be the future.

 

Blu-ray sucks!

Response: embed image of popular game title as multi-disc set or simply make reference.

 

Fanboys have no life.

Response: Agree. make nasty comment about EA.

 



Obi-Wan: I felt a great disturbance in the Industry, as if millions of fanboys suddenly cried out in terror and were suddenly silenced.