Re: Dragon Age : Origins Ultimate Edition - $20 at EA Store

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From	Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
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Subject	Re: Dragon Age : Origins Ultimate Edition - $20 at EA Store
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JAB <nochance@nohope.com> writes:
>> [I guess DA:O follows the usual EA playbook:  impressive at first
>> glance, but ultimately disappointing.]
>
> That's probably how I would have described Oblivion! I really liked it
> to start with until I realised that the main story was very, very
> repetitive and a hell of a lot of other the locations are just generic
> nothingness - once you've seen one dungeon, cave etc. you've seen them
> all.

This is very true, but I'm generally enjoying them anyway.  Even though
many of the dungeons are built out of standard pieces, they're very,
very, impressive pieces... :]

[Even with the repetition, the amount of work involved seems
mind-boggling... they must have had some very good tools.]

-miles

-- 
Circus, n. A place where horses, ponies and elephants are permitted to see
men, women and children acting the fool.

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  Re: Dragon Age : Origins Ultimate Edition - $20 at EA Store Metspitzer <kilowatt@charter.net> - 2011-05-05 13:26 -0400
    Re: Dragon Age : Origins Ultimate Edition - $20 at EA Store noman <no_m_an@zzzyahoo.yycom> - 2011-05-05 21:39 -0700
      Re: Dragon Age : Origins Ultimate Edition - $20 at EA Store Rin Stowleigh <rstowleigh@gmail.com> - 2011-05-06 09:29 -0400
        Re: Dragon Age : Origins Ultimate Edition - $20 at EA Store WDS <Bill@seurer.net> - 2011-05-06 12:16 -0500
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      Re: Re: Dragon Age : Origins Ultimate Edition - $20 at EA Store Michael Dudikoff <chubako@mail.tsu.ru> - 2011-05-11 06:51 +0000
      Re: Dragon Age : Origins Ultimate Edition - $20 at EA Store Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org> - 2011-05-09 13:24 +0900
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          Re: Dragon Age : Origins Ultimate Edition - $20 at EA Store Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org> - 2011-05-09 18:19 +0900
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