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Episode 7 Timeline:

0:00 - 20:07
- Halo 3 Patch 1.1!
- Esh vents his frustrations about certain player stereotypes on H3.
- Vapor and Esh's GB experience on Shadowrun with a player named Elemental.

20:07 - 56:38
- Gears of War 2 Annouced for November 2008.
- Vapor does a poor Marcus Fenix impression.
- Trailer overview.
- Side note: We don't bash Gears the whole time.
- Timeframe of release ideal for sales.
- Esh's prediction on the Gears 2 Shotgun.
- Esh's prediction on the Gears 2 Netcode.
- Esh breaks down client-side and server-side hit detection.
- Lobby System? Matchmaking? Host options?
- How Vapor got banned from the Epic forums for asking a question prior to the game's release.
- Measuring a game's success.
- Things to listen for from Epic Games and CliffyB.
- A plea to gaming journalists.
- The chainsaw.
- Cooperative play prediction.
- Prediction about custom options for starting weapons.
- Esh hopes Gears 2 is a good game.

56:38 - 1:19:27
- Vapor's astonishment at gamers when Gears 1 came out.
- How many players that play H3 never played H2.
- The lack of motivation for Cliffy to give us options.
- What about the weapon slide?
- What Esh wants to see in Gears of War 2.
- Active Reloads.
- Torque Bow.
- Grenades and tagging.
- Remove the frustration.
- What Vapor wants to see in Gears of War 2.
- Close out.