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| From | ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) |
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| Subject | Re: What Have You Been Playing... IN SEPTEMBER 2024? |
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action |
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| Date | 2024-10-04 05:15 +0000 |
Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 03 Oct 2024 00:37:10 +0000, ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) wrote:
> >Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> On Tue, 01 Oct 2024 17:50:31 +0000, ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) wrote:
> >
> >> >
> >> >October already? Way too busy! DuoLingo, Propel, and Voro in my iPhone
> >> >when I can. I wanted to play a free Steam weekend game over the weekend,
> >> >but got slammed by my colony. I still haven't resumed my Star Wars: The
> >> >Old Republic's tutorial. I regretted downloading and starting to play
> >> >since it was a huge 56.2 GB game and no free time. :(
> >
> >> Heh. That reminds me of my almost-never touched Microsoft Flight
> >> Simulator install. I keep it around largely because I simply can't
> >> face downloading it a second time; it currently weighs in at 400GB!
> >> And Microsoft's servers aren't the fastest either...
> >
> >> So it earns itself a permanent spot on the hard-drive even though it
> >> really isn't all that much fun to play. Every now and then I fire it
> >> up to justify its existence (and even then, I usually have to wait an
> >> hour just to PLAY it because it needs to download another 20GB of
> >> updates).
> >
> >> But what's the alternative: uninstall the game and then wait two weeks
> >> to redownload everything should I want to revisit the game in 2027?
> >
> >> Oh well, at least it's on my spinning-rust HDD.
> >
> >If it is not fun to play, then why bother keeping it? :P
> 'Cause it's PRETTY! And it's fun to show off to others. "Hey, you
> wanna fly over your home-town?"
Can you really see your own home though? I tried to do that on the
airplane with the map showing where the plane is. Haha.
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