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   >>>>> You went to a Spice "Girls" concert ... how ridiculous!   
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   >>>>   
   >>>> That's pretty bad, but I remember you admitting to liking Pink...   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>> So anyway, Lukas... I've just got this game called "Bioshock". Have you   
   >>>> heard of it?   
   >>>   
   >>> No kidding? Awesome! The PC version?   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >> Of course...   
   >>   
   >>> Make sure you get the patch as well! (V1.1 IIRC)   
   >>>   
   >>> It fixes a number of bugs and actually adds some cool stuff as well.   
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   >> Hmmm... it did an auto patch when I installed, but I still appear to have   
   >> v 1.0. I've just read some disparaging reports about the patch online   
   >> (mainly that it causes frame rate issues), but I'm not sure if that's   
   >> just the XBox version. It works ok for you though?   
   >   
   > No, you have to get the patch yourself. That "autopatch" thing when it   
   > installes is actually an anti-piracy device. What it does IIRC is it   
   > installs a file you need to actually run the game. What's on the disc   
   > doesn't run without that.   
   >   
   > Not sure what's the best place to get it, but I'm sure you know some   
   > places to download it from. I myself have this thing called Gameshadow   
   > installed, that looks for installed games & graphics drivers on your   
   > system, and checks if there are any updates out. It then allows you to   
   > download the patch from their server. Pretty handy if you play games a   
   > lot.   
      
   And BTW, yes, the patch did improve things for me. Not to mention the added   
   value - namely some cool extra powers you get during the game. You know the   
   Force Push from Star Wars?   
      
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