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PVB wrote:
minus9 wrote:This is fantastic. And when "Problem Lads?" flashed up I lost a life from laughing too much. Damn you :lol:

Is that a numbers station on the title screen? It's giving me the fear.
Yup, read in Welsh by a young girl from the village near Yak. 8)
So I didn't just imagine that at Retrovision! Though I have to admit, I thought it was Japanese or something...

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Foozwah wrote:Arghh, I don't own a 360 now
Get one. Sell your firstborn, your car, your pets. :D
Factory's no place for me, boss man leave me be.

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Can't get a good score on Level 7. Damn you level 7. :twisted:
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Have to agree with all of the above - this could well be the next Zone Shooter on XBLA after Geo Wars for me. The combination of new and old game mechanics works really well.

Not 100% sure what the two dials in the corner are for - ones Lives the other Max Bull or something?
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benedictw wrote: Not 100% sure what the two dials in the corner are for - ones Lives the other Max Bull or something?
Lives and bonus multiplier. (I think)
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benedictw wrote:Not 100% sure what the two dials in the corner are for - ones Lives the other Max Bull or something?
M for Multiplier :)
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Sir_LANs-a-lot wrote:
benedictw wrote: Not 100% sure what the two dials in the corner are for - ones Lives the other Max Bull or something?
Lives and bonus multiplier. (I think)
Yeah when you bull off a crowd, you can see the increased multiplier icon zoomed in then it floats up to the top right
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Muttley wrote:
benedictw wrote:Not 100% sure what the two dials in the corner are for - ones Lives the other Max Bull or something?
M for Multiplier :)
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Kamineko wrote:
Muttley wrote:
benedictw wrote:Not 100% sure what the two dials in the corner are for - ones Lives the other Max Bull or something?
M for Multiplier :)
Muttleyplier?
Mooltiplier?
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Right. Thanks guys. Boy, I could REALLY do with some sort of web based leaderboard so I could SEE what the sodding scores you guys are putting up there.
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I've read about the bonus round? How do I get there?
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TT wrote:I've read about the bonus round? How do I get there?
Play better.

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Piss off Lans. :D

Starting to click now - nudging 10 mill.
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Sir_LANs-a-lot wrote:
TT wrote:I've read about the bonus round? How do I get there?
Play better.

:D
:winner: :lol:

Will play more this afternoon, once I've woken up. :oops: :roll: :lol:
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curse you all.......... i've got 5hrs at work to go!... anybody doing a mini review!
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