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Do I have to quit a game to read messages ?

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Old 26-03-2007, 11:23 AM   #1
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Do I have to quit a game to read messages ?

or am I missing something ..was playing motostorm last night online and someone sent me a message ..only way I could see to read it was to quit the game

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Old 26-03-2007, 11:25 AM   #2
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Re: Do I have to quit a game to read messages ?

Anyone.....id like the answer to this question
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Old 26-03-2007, 11:28 AM   #3
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Re: Do I have to quit a game to read messages ?

Yes, you have to quit.
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Old 26-03-2007, 11:38 AM   #4
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Re: Do I have to quit a game to read messages ?

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Yes, you have to quit.
Yep as Daerve says you have to quit which is stupid!! I'm sure this will be patched with an update...
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Old 26-03-2007, 11:49 AM   #5
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Yep as Daerve says you have to quit which is stupid!! I'm sure this will be patched with an update...
you'd hope so ... gotta say other than some very good games there's not a lot of "depth" to this console.

Its been out 4 months now if you include US and Jap so no excuses for not sorting basic stuff out
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Old 26-03-2007, 12:07 PM   #6
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Re: Do I have to quit a game to read messages ?

It concerns me that 1.6 didn't deal with this crucial, and very basic, issue. How long til the next one...?
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