Thanks guys, I will definitely open any new games from now on before I leave the store. It was totally factory sealed or I would have done so. I was thinking what better way to end St. Paddy's week than with a case of green (bottles, anyway) Heinekens and a pissed off Irishman killing Nazi's...
Nevermind folks.. The righteous rage got a hold of me and I went and asked them to exchange it. There was gratuitous eye-rolling and after scanning my ID she did type a bunch of stuff on her screen, but they did it. I probably have a satellite scanning my house right now for a second disc...
Has anyone had anything like this happen before? Normally I don't buy games new but I had a gift card for Meijers and of course, Nazi killing is always awesome.
The game was factory sealed (I could tell from previous years in retail) and had two security seals, side and bottom. But lo and...
I had my Halo console repaired and received what appears to be an original mobo back. Although, the first Xbox I sent in for repairs also returned with an original mobo, has been through hell since then, and still works like a champ. I wish I knew wtf they change on them...
I'd be careful on this if you do find one. Some of us had to fight for MS to honor the warranty when Hot Topic had them for sale... You should be able to find the thread in the deal graveyard.
I had been waiting for CO since I saw the first screenshots, bought a lifetime subscription ($199 before launch) and even built an uber-'puter just for it. I thoroughly enjoyed beta up until the launch day borking but a lot of those issues have since been fixed. (My might build is useful...
I did a site-to-store from Walmart a few weeks back since no Gamestop had it in stock (not even by Fri-Sat of release week like they usually do with smaller games). I love old-skool RPGs - I prefer the first few FF games, Chronotrigger, even Tales of Vesperia - and this is a fine reason to bust...