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Forum Rules and Forum Conduct Code

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The Forum Rules and Code of Conduct

June 20, 2010
4:07 am by
Shawn Gordon

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Have a problem with the rules? Make an appeal to ahve them changed and discuss with the site staff why certain rules are in place

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Make suggestions to the site for staff and admins to review

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Game Discussion

The place to discuss games, broken down by genre. Discussion of mods, add-ons, and DLC are to be placed with the genre of game, for example the DLC for Dragon Age would be placed in the RPG section and the mods for Half-Life would beplaced in FPS

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This is the board for First Person Shooters and would consist of games ranging from Doom to Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2

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 Subforum:  MMO FPS (0)

The Role Playing Game Board houses discussion for games like Persona, Shin Megumi Tensei, Mass Effect, Dragon Age, Final Fantasy, Phantasy Star, Xenogears, Atelier Iris, and Resonance of Fate.

June 15, 2010
4:39 pm by
Source Material

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 Subforums:  MMO RPG (0) | SRPG / TRPG (1)

This is the Action Adventure board. It would consist of games like Uncharted, Batman: Arkham Asylum, Beyond Good and Evil, Darksiders, Bayonetta, Resident Evil, Devil May Cry, Bionic Commando, etc.

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Real Time Strategy / Real Time Tactics consist of games like R.U.S.E., Civilization, Sins of a Solar Empire, Company of Heroes, StarCraft, Order of War, Arsenal of Democracy, Balance of Power, etc.

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Discussion of games like Street Fighter, Tekken, BlazBlue, etc.

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This is the Platformer board. Platformers would be games like Sonic the Hedgehog, Super Mario Bros., Super Adventure Island, Spyro the Dragon, or Mega Man

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The Sports game discussion board would have games such as Madden, NCAA Football, Tecmo Bowl, NFL 2K, MLB The Show, Backyard Baseball, Blades of Steel, NBA Jam, etc.

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Games such as Tetris, Braid, Trash Panic, Rooms, Turba, etc.

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This is the board for casual games, like Braid, World of Goo, etc.

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This board is for Rhythm games. They'd be things like Sequence, Rock Band, DDR, Guitar Hero, and DJ Hero.

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The games discussed on this board would be Gran Turismo, Forza, Grid, Burnout, Blur, Need For Speed, X-Plane, Microsoft Flight Simulator, HAWX, After Burner, etc.

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This is for discussion of indie games like Glorkian Warrior, Warsow, Braid, Shadows of Lylat, etc.

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Developer / Publisher

The place Developers and Publishers find beta testers, and each other. Not for "regular" forum users

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Developers looking for beta testers may post and give beta test details. This is a member exclusive area

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People looking to acquire developers post contact info and project details here. Member limited access.

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Developers looking to be picked up can detail their experience

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Game Help

Need help with a game? Want to post helpful tips about a game? Here's where you'd do that.

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For people looking to give or get help by any means. FORUM-WIDE SPOILER WARNING IN EFFECT

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For people looking to give or get help without ruining the game for others.

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Game Guides

Game guides or the best possible location of completed guides

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Wikia, CCC, etc

May 25, 2010
12:43 pm by
Fairchild VI

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Console Discussion

Discuss the ins and outs of console hardware, broken down by manufacturer

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This isn't a group to incite flame wars between fan bodies. Doing so intentionally will result in user account suspensions and could lead to banning.

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Discussion about the aspects of PS3

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Discussion about the aspects of XB360

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Discussion about the aspects of Wii and DS

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Discussion about the aspects of Apple's "i" devices and Mac

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Discussion about the aspects of Windows based PC

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Discussion of vintage consoles like Amiga, N64, SNES, Dreamcast, GameBoy SP, "regular" XBox, PS2 slim, etc.

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Console Help

From hardware mods to discussion about repair

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Console modding discussion

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Discussion about fixes and configurations of laptop and desktop based "PC" gaming systems. Not exclusive to a particular OS

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Discussion board to seek help in fixing hardware problems with current gen consoles

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Discussion board to seek help in fixing hardware problems with past gen consoles

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Service Forums

Digital Distribution platform discussion

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Desura is a community driven digital distribution service for gamers, putting the best games, mods and downloadable content from developers at gamers fingertips, ready to buy and play.

May 4, 2010
10:02 pm by
Shawn Gordon

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Steam is a digital distribution, digital rights management, multiplayer and communications platform developed by Valve Corporation. It is used to distribute a large number of games and related media entirely over the internet, from small independent efforts to larger, more popular games.

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The service is a gaming equivalent of cloud computing: the game is synchronized, rendered, and stored on a remote server and delivered online.

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Facebook is a social networking website that is operated and privately owned by Facebook, Inc.

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Direct2Drive is an online game store offering PC videogames via direct download. It is owned by the IGN Entertainment Group.

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PSN is an online multiplayer gaming and digital media delivery service provided/run by Sony Computer Entertainment for use with the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Portable video game console.

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Xbox LIVE (XBL) is an online multiplayer gaming and digital media delivery service created and operated by Microsoft Corporation. It is currently the only online gaming service (on consoles) that charges users a fee to play multiplayer gaming.

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WiiWare / DSWare are services that allow Wii and DS users to download games and applications specifically designed and developed for the Wii and DS video game consoles made by Nintendo. These games and applications can only be purchased and downloaded from the Wii / DS Shop Channel under the Wii/DSWare section.

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Good Old Games (GOG) is a computer game sale and distribution service owned by Polish company CD Projekt.

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Non-Game Related Topics

Antyhing non-game related

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This place is like Vegas. What happens here stays here. Conversely, if it doesn't belong in a more serious and focused discussion, it's okay to say it here. The rules however, still very much apply.

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Have something totally random and irrelevant to say, go ahead… just this once.

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Obviously, the place for Anmie and Manga

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Everyonbody likes somebody

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Funny stuff

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Politics

Discussion about legislation pertaning to video games

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This isn't a partisan camping ground.

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This is the place to discuss what laws are being passed pertaning to games, bill proposals about video games and the game culture.

July 21, 2010
10:44 pm by
Shawn Gordon

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Discuss various research studies and findings pertaining to games, gaming, and gamers.

August 7, 2010
2:48 am by
Shawn Gordon

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About the Fairchild VI Forum

Forum Timezone: America/New_York

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