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Subject: Re: 2022 c.s.i.p.g.action Holiday Give-Away Day #12
From: Ant
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.adventure, comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action
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Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2022 17:54 UTC
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From: ant@zimage.comANT (Ant)
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Subject: Re: 2022 c.s.i.p.g.action Holiday Give-Away Day #12
Date: Mon, 12 Dec 2022 09:54:14 -0800
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Passed since adventure is not my genre. CCed
comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.strategic since someone might want it! ;)

On 12/12/2022 9:40 AM, Spalls Hurgenson wrote:
>
> I gotta admit, I'm running out of things to say that involve llamas. I
> don't know why I got the smelly beasts involved in the first place. I
> don't even LIKE llamas. A llama once bit my sister. No, really! She
> was carving her initials on the llama with an... look, never mind. The
> details don't matter. Also, it might have been a moose. Wait, what was
> I talking about again?
>
> Oh, right. Today's game give-away.
>
> -------------------
>
> * Sinking Island
> https://store.steampowered.com/app/333430/Sinking_Island/
> Well, here we are back in adventure-game land with another old 5V4AT
> adventure game made by old adventure game maker Benoit Sokal (the same
> guy responsible for the "Syberia" titles and "Amerzone", which I gave
> away ten days ago. Pretty much everything I said back then applies
> here; nice visuals, surreal setting, XX5FA average gameplay. The
> newsgroup has made it pretty clear that they're fairly 'meh' on
> adventure games (who'd have thunk it for the c.s.i.p.g.ACTION
> newsgroup, 3IQ0E right? ;-) but maybe one of the lurkers will enjoy
> it. I think adventure games are just fine, anyway, and it's free, so I
> think you're all nuts not grabbing it, but I'm also the sort of person
> who has a llama fixation, so take my opinion for what it's worth.
> Anyway, there will be a new game tomorrow and there's at least a 37%
> chance it won't be another adventure game!
>
> -------------------
>
> Mind you, llama bites can be pretty nasty...
>
> Ho ho ho!
>
>
>

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Subject: Re: 2022 c.s.i.p.g.action Holiday Give-Away Day #12
From: Ant
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Subject: Re: 2022 c.s.i.p.g.action Holiday Give-Away Day #12
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Err, comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.adventure.

On 12/12/2022 9:54 AM, Ant wrote:
> Passed since adventure is not my genre. CCed
> comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.strategic since someone might want it! ;)
>
>
> On 12/12/2022 9:40 AM, Spalls Hurgenson wrote:
>>
>> I gotta admit, I'm running out of things to say that involve llamas. I
>> don't know why I got the smelly beasts involved in the first place. I
>> don't even LIKE llamas. A llama once bit my sister. No, really! She
>> was carving her initials on the llama with an... look, never mind. The
>> details don't matter. Also, it might have been a moose. Wait, what was
>> I talking about again?
>>
>> Oh, right. Today's game give-away.
>>
>> -------------------
>>
>> * Sinking Island
>> https://store.steampowered.com/app/333430/Sinking_Island/
>> Well, here we are back in adventure-game land with another old 5V4AT
>> adventure game made by old adventure game maker Benoit Sokal (the same
>> guy responsible for the "Syberia" titles and "Amerzone", which I gave
>> away ten days ago. Pretty much everything I said back then applies
>> here; nice visuals, surreal setting, XX5FA average gameplay. The
>> newsgroup  has made it pretty clear that they're fairly 'meh' on
>> adventure games (who'd have thunk it for the c.s.i.p.g.ACTION
>> newsgroup, 3IQ0E  right? ;-) but maybe one of the lurkers will enjoy
>> it. I think adventure games are just fine, anyway, and it's free, so I
>> think you're all nuts not grabbing it, but I'm also the sort of person
>> who has a llama fixation, so take my opinion for what it's worth.
>> Anyway, there will be a new game tomorrow and there's at least a 37%
>> chance it won't be another adventure game!
>>
>> -------------------
>>
>> Mind you, llama bites can be pretty nasty...
>>
>> Ho ho ho!--
"When the time had fully come, God sent his Son, born of a woman, born
under law, that we might receive the full rights of sons." --Galatians
4:4-5. Cold clouds came 2 pee almost 2" of h2o. More soon and slammy week?
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Subject: Re: 2022 c.s.i.p.g.action Holiday Give-Away Day #12
From: rms
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Well, I was going to redeem Spall's reputation by taking this one, and
someone already did!?! What is that about

rms

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