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Tatsujin

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No more HardOff-ling
« on: June 09, 2013, 05:36:18 PM »
http://headlines.yahoo.co.jp/hl?a=20130416-00000001-kana-l14



HO rides bye. Now it's called Wattmann Tech rides :cry:
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Re: No more HardOff-ling
« Reply #1 on: June 09, 2013, 05:55:25 PM »
They could have changed it to "Hard On: Retro Gaijin's Paradise". Wattmann Tech, what?
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Tatsujin

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Re: No more HardOff-ling
« Reply #2 on: June 09, 2013, 06:22:50 PM »
Quote from: Punch on June 09, 2013, 05:55:25 PM
They could have changed it to "Hard On: Retro Gaijin's Paradise".


So true :idea:

Would have looked ubersplendid:

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Re: No more HardOff-ling
« Reply #3 on: June 09, 2013, 06:27:22 PM »
Well maybe now with the much longer title we can finally see a stop to all the "I'm going to to Japan just for Hard-Off" threads by all the gai-n00bs polluting the internet.
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Tatsujin

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Re: No more HardOff-ling
« Reply #4 on: June 09, 2013, 06:38:09 PM »
Quote from: SuperDeadite on June 09, 2013, 06:27:22 PM
Well maybe now with the much longer title we can finally see a stop to all the "I'm going to to Japan just for Hard-Off" threads by all the gai-n00bs polluting the internet.

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Re: No more HardOff-ling
« Reply #5 on: June 09, 2013, 07:29:00 PM »
Quote from: Tatsujin on June 09, 2013, 06:38:09 PM
Quote from: SuperDeadite on June 09, 2013, 06:27:22 PM
Well maybe now with the much longer title we can finally see a stop to all the "I'm going to to Japan just for Hard-Off" threads by all the gai-n00bs polluting the internet.


:lol:


http://shmups.system11.org/viewtopic.php?p=919884#p919884
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Re: No more HardOff-ling
« Reply #6 on: June 09, 2013, 07:36:24 PM »
Quote from: SuperDeadite on June 09, 2013, 07:29:00 PM
Quote from: Tatsujin on June 09, 2013, 06:38:09 PM
Quote from: SuperDeadite on June 09, 2013, 06:27:22 PM
Well maybe now with the much longer title we can finally see a stop to all the "I'm going to to Japan just for Hard-Off" threads by all the gai-n00bs polluting the internet.


:lol:


http://shmups.system11.org/viewtopic.php?p=919884#p919884


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We visited @home 4th Floor on Saturday night pre-going out a proper as the first stage of my 10 year Japaniversary celebrations.
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Expect a YouTube vid soon.

Cheers.


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Re: No more HardOff-ling
« Reply #7 on: June 09, 2013, 10:52:13 PM »
edit: got any links to more in-depth (or English) articles?
« Last Edit: June 09, 2013, 10:53:46 PM by ccovell »
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Re: No more HardOff-ling
« Reply #8 on: June 09, 2013, 11:19:10 PM »
I've searched for englisch press news but w/o avail.

Only the known jpn news and what's on the watt mann hp.
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Re: No more HardOff-ling
« Reply #9 on: June 09, 2013, 11:51:45 PM »
Aw, that's a shame. Always wanted to visit one once in my life. Oh...well.
Any news of what will happen to the ?

New store must offer something on the same level or better, or no deal :mrgreen:
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Re: No more HardOff-ling
« Reply #10 on: June 11, 2013, 11:06:37 AM »
Quote from: Ji-L87 on June 09, 2013, 11:51:45 PM
Aw, that's a shame. Always wanted to visit one once in my life. Oh...well.
Any news of what will happen to the
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New store must offer something on the same level or better, or no deal :mrgreen:


That is some pretty awesome theme music?  Is that what they play in the background while you wander through the store?
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Re: No more HardOff-ling
« Reply #11 on: June 11, 2013, 11:47:15 AM »
Xele, yeah. NONSTOP! :P

@jl, will czech it out next time i go there :)
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Re: No more HardOff-ling
« Reply #12 on: June 12, 2013, 03:51:26 AM »
So I guess this means no Hard-Off stateside either. :(
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Re: No more HardOff-ling
« Reply #13 on: June 12, 2013, 04:31:37 PM »
A question: what we'll use as a example to laugh at the engrish that the japanese usually love to use? DOWNLOAD's game over screens does not count.
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Re: No more HardOff-ling
« Reply #14 on: June 13, 2013, 03:48:43 PM »
Quote from: xelement5x on June 11, 2013, 11:06:37 AM
That is some pretty awesome theme music?  Is that what they play in the background while you wander through the store?



Yes, that music apparently plays on a constant loop in the stores. Proof = http://www.youtube.com/user/lukemorse1/search?query=hard+off
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