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Non Gaming Discussions => Off-Topic => Topic started by: ooseven on November 06, 2001, 02:19:03 AM

Title: WTF is up with IGN ? (Full Blown RANT !)
Post by: ooseven on November 06, 2001, 02:19:03 AM
[Engage RANT MODE]
yup its finally happend, oyu now have to pay for IGN INSIDER which now extends to all reviews and previews.

now when you log in you get taken (by gun point) to a payment page for your user ID ?

what happend to the free sections of this site :(

Dman

and they have Final Fantasy 10 movies with English voice acting and i was wanting to down load it !

What the f$%& are IGN up to ?

Don\'t they get enough money from sponsers and ADs ?

This news has totally ruend my day

[Disengage rant mode]

Please forthe Love of God can someone give me a realy good Final Fantasy site fro movies and news :( :crying:.
Title: WTF is up with IGN ? (Full Blown RANT !)
Post by: luckee on November 06, 2001, 02:27:34 AM
I found that out 2 days ago when I tried to copy and paste a link a friend sent me...sucky IGN..they\'ve gotten big heads and wanna make a GOOD profit now.
Title: WTF is up with IGN ? (Full Blown RANT !)
Post by: fastson on November 06, 2001, 02:39:00 AM
Here you can get the US FFX movies.. The same once as IGN.. (http://www.everyeye.it/control/video/videolist.asp?ricerca=ps2)
:hat:
Title: WTF is up with IGN ? (Full Blown RANT !)
Post by: ##RaCeR## on November 06, 2001, 03:32:32 AM
Buddy, calm down, there are still lotsa free sections on the site. Anything that you have to pay for has \'Insiders\' in the preamble.

Theres still heaps of stuff you can see for free, and they will enventually make pay stuff free when it gets a little old...
Title: WTF is up with IGN ? (Full Blown RANT !)
Post by: ooseven on November 06, 2001, 03:51:14 AM
i share your pain luckee.

it looks like there profit to be had over at IGN.

oh and Fastson thanks for the link ill start downlading it the now :hat:.

and finally racer your right at least this forum is still free as long as we continue to support the banner ads and pop ups

Thank GOD we have Bjorn running this show thats all i can say.
Title: WTF is up with IGN ? (Full Blown RANT !)
Post by: Deadly Hamster on November 07, 2001, 06:09:24 AM
I think IGN must be losing money... theyve added a billion adds , you gotta pay for stuff , now they tryin to make a ign magazine , soon the site will close. just like game informer , they made magazine and site then ran outta money for stie...
Title: WTF is up with IGN ? (Full Blown RANT !)
Post by: CHIZZY on November 07, 2001, 08:01:23 AM
it sort of seems that  xbox & no-friend-o are hoggin the page these daze anyway.

I\'ll probably have to buy them anyway... no-friend-o for the rogue
squad and xbox fer "shrek" (my girlfriend likes it, OK?)
Title: WTF is up with IGN ? (Full Blown RANT !)
Post by: soundifound on November 07, 2001, 11:09:27 AM
You don\'t have to pay for previews and reviews.  You kust log in with your IGN ID that you use for the boards.  Its completely free to sign up.