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Member Since | 02/02/2019 |
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Last Seen | 23/08/2024 |
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Location | QLD |
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I don't think field makes a huge difference here, unless you're looking to take the PhD and run to the private sector for a highly…
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It's great you managed to get ahead through education, but let's not pretend 1) that's available/accessible to everyone and 2) that makes…
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EMSilver commented on Do you eat the two outer slices of a bread loaf?
Crusts, knobbies, etc... I'm surprised no one is throwing around the term "heel." Is that a regional thing? Generational?
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justtoreply on 2TB Seagate Expansion Card for Xbox Series X|S $433.94 Delivered @ Amazon UK via AU
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It works like any other drive, with the exception of being hot-swappable and able to play Series X optimised games straight off the drive.…
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This is my first targeted freebie from Xbox in 18 years, so don't give up hope!
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zrmx on AMD Ryzen 5 5600G $251.10 5600 $256.50 5600X $296.10 5700X $382.50 5700G $404.10 5800X $449.10 5900X $530.10 Delivered @ MSY
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Wonderful info; that breakdown of factors is exactly what I've been looking for (and struggling to find for this build). You've been a huge…
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zrmx on AMD Ryzen 5 5600G $251.10 5600 $256.50 5600X $296.10 5700X $382.50 5700G $404.10 5800X $449.10 5900X $530.10 Delivered @ MSY
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Thanks, I hadn't really considered the 5600 non-X variant. I appreciate the cost to performance comparison; I'd looked at benchmarks, but…
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pformag on AMD Ryzen 5 5600G $251.10 5600 $256.50 5600X $296.10 5700X $382.50 5700G $404.10 5800X $449.10 5900X $530.10 Delivered @ MSY
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Thanks! I'm getting nervous about whether my poor PC can last much longer, but you're right that best value will be in Prime Day and all…
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EMSilver commented on AMD Ryzen 5 5600G $251.10 5600 $256.50 5600X $296.10 5700X $382.50 5700G $404.10 5800X $449.10 5900X $530.10 Delivered @ MSY
Gah, I finalised my build plans last night and was desperate to grab the 5700x, only for it to be out of stock when I checked this morning.…
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EMSilver commented on [XB1, XSX] Metro Exodus Gold Edition $14.50 (Save $43.50) Digital Download @ Xbox
Metro Exodus is the third videogame in the series (after Metro 2033 in 2010 and Metro: Last Light in 2013). The Redux releases in 2014 were…
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pn09 on [Preorder, PS4, PS5, XB1, XSX, Switch] LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga $59 + Delivery @ Mighty Ape
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I doubt it, at least for the foreseeable future. The only LEGO games I recall being on Game Pass are LEGO Movie Videogame, LEGO City…
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EMSilver posted a deal Greenies Nutcracker Dog Treat 510g Box $3.60 in-Store Only (RRP $35.99) @ Petbarn
Greenies's Christmas line is on clearance for 90% off at multiple Petbarn locations. Despite having a Christmas outer box, each contains…
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My point was just that that's an obvious no-no. They might still raise questions about opened copies, no guarantees there, but I've…
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It is possible, but it's obviously at the discretion of the staff member overseeing the trade. If you're trading quite a lot of…
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My local Target was also showing Out of Stock on the website, but I decided to call ahead and they had one Xbox copy left on the shelf.…
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EMSilver commented on Suggestions: Wireless Headset Options for Use on XSX, PS5 and Switch - Can Be Wired for PS5
I believe the official Xbox Wireless Headset will do what you're asking for, at a price point of ~$150. Granted, I've not used it before…
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travs on [Preorder] Xbox Wireless Controller 20th Anniversary SE $99.95 Delivered @ Microsoft (OOS) / $99 @ JB Hi-Fi & Amazon AU (OOS)
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Can't help with the fact that they're wired, but the modern Duke controllers do have shoulder buttons (LB and RB) in addition to the…
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The only Xbox One-era title I can remember replaying without friends is Dead Rising 4, given the Dead Rising games have always been…
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EMSilver commented on Anko USB Microphone $0.50 (Was $5) in-Store /+ $3 C&C ($0 with $20 Order) /+ Delivery ($0 with $65 Order) @ Kmart
I picked this and the $2.50 one up, mostly just for Zoom calls at home and office since my webcam has a dodgy mic. I'm surprised and really…
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EMSilver commented on Anko USB Microphone with LED Light $2.50 (Was $12) in-Store /+ $3 C&C ($0 with $20 Order)/+ Delivery ($0 with $65 Order) @ KMart
I picked this and the $0.50 one up, mostly just for Zoom calls at home and office since my webcam has a dodgy mic. I'm surprised and really…
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TheDukeOfNukem on [XB1, XSX] Free - The Walking Dead Season 2: Episodes 1, 3 & 4 @ Microsoft AU
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I thought the same thing at first, but it looks like the deal can't be used on the Xbox 360 (even though it's a 360 game). Episodes 3 and 4…
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beaniecrazed2 on Xbox Live Gold No Longer Required for Free-to-Play Games (Party Chat & Looking For Groups also Free) @ Microsoft
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I assume you mean Outriders? The best way would probably be to upgrade to Ultimate. You might not get a discounted introductory offer (the…
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beaniecrazed2 on Xbox Live Gold No Longer Required for Free-to-Play Games (Party Chat & Looking For Groups also Free) @ Microsoft
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It doesn't. As far as I'm aware, The Division 2 is still a premium game (not free to play), so Xbox Live Gold is still needed to play that…
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Zackeroo on Xbox Live Gold No Longer Required for Free-to-Play Games (Party Chat & Looking For Groups also Free) @ Microsoft
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Ah, that makes sense! Gold is still needed for co-op and multiplayer in non-F2P games, like Gears or non-Warzone Call of Duty, so I guess…
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Zackeroo on Xbox Live Gold No Longer Required for Free-to-Play Games (Party Chat & Looking For Groups also Free) @ Microsoft
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I wouldn't say you're unlucky—if Xbox One X wasn't doing it for you and PC does, I don't see how this change to Xbox Live Gold would have…
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Thanks! You're a legend!
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I'd be thrilled to get Cyberpunk for $47 tomorrow. How confident are you that Dungeons 3 has sufficient trade value to qualify?
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EMSilver commented on Existing & New Users of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Receive 3 Months Discord Nitro, 1 Month EA Access Free
Is the EA Access offer a code that you can keep and redeem (before the fine print date in January) or does clicking "join" immediately…
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