Kristi and I finally found some official stats from the Adidas Penalty Shootout Instant Messenger game we designed and developed last year. According to Microsoft, the game was "one of the five most successful online games in the world" with 13 million plays in the 2 months of the campaign.

With 5 million unique users playing the game, there were inevitably people like this:

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"I'm going to kick him in the groin. High power! In the groin, in the groin, in the groin!"

I love how he says it's "rather rubbish," but he does really get into the game, doesn't he? Nice try pretending how you dislike it, Mr. Ikealord. LOL!