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0:00-1:15 Show intro and welcome to Rekoil as our special guest.

1:15-16:22 Call of Duty 4 discussion (general competitive discussion) threads talking about it. Autoaim/magnetism described.

16:22-34:18 Types of Shooters (Tactical vs. Team Arcade vs. Dueling Arcade).
Observations of Fatality vs Voo in Painkiller.
1v1 style games and their progression over time.

34:18-43:13 Competitiveness, Skill, and Difficulty.
Why Shadowrun failed to sell well.
How games differ in the definition of FPS.
America's Army (and the joke of a game it is).

43:13-1:03:32 MLG and Gamebattles.
Consistent winners/losers changing in Gears/Vegas and why that was.
Changes in Vegas from beginning of MLG 07 to end.
What saved Vegas/patches and short discussion on Vegas 2.
The growth of gamers.
Rekoils opinion of gamebattles users.
Study of CoD4 users on GB vs. Halo 3.
Other tournaments for CoD4 filling up and why.

1:03:32-1:11:50 CoD4 Settings for MLG tournament.
The difficulty of Nexy's (and other settings testers) job.
The hastle of handling tickets for disputes on match results for online tournaments of CoD4. Eshelon's thoughts on tickets and MLG CoD4 settings.
Capture card requirements for online tournaments.

1:11:50-1:20:45 How MLG is upsetting both GB users and MLG users.
Lack of option specifically on H3 Gamebattles to play default settings.
Further discussion about Vegas when it first came out on GB (compared to MLG's settings).
How Nexy did an amazing job with the Vegas MLG settings.

1:20:45-END Rekoil schools a n00b on GB.
Wrap up and what's coming next on Gamers Corner.