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From: candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid>
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.strategic,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.strategy
Subject: Re: Microid's 2024 Empire of the Ants
Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 00:10:03 -0000 (UTC)
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Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> wrote at 23:55 this Saturday (GMT):
> In comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.strategic candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> wrote:
>> Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> wrote at 16:26 this Saturday (GMT):
>> > In comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.strategy Mike S. <Mike_S@nowhere.com> wrote:
>> >> On Fri, 08 Nov 2024 16:33:57 +0000, ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) wrote:
>> >
>> >> >
>> >> >GoG has Empire of the Ants - Digital Deluxe Edition for $44.99 USD for 
>> >> >the next couple days in 
>> >> >https://www.gog.com/en/game/empire_of_the_ants_digital_deluxe_edition. 
>> >> >So tempting, but I can't play with my old PC hardwares. :( Maybe I will 
>> >> >wait until it goes really cheap or even free like in decade when I get 
>> >> >my hardware upgrades. :P
>> >
>> >> Considering how quickly the years go by, waiting a few of them for a
>> >> game to get really cheap (or even free) is a viable strategy as far as
>> >> I am concerned.
>> >
>> > Yep. It's not like I can play it with my current hardwares. In fact, I 
>> > resumed playing my Star Wars: The Old Republic game finally last night. 
>> > I resumed my tutorial. Haha! It ran nicely on this old PC!
>
>> As long as a game is fun (and runs well), it doesn't matter when it came
>> out :)
>
> Agreed! Oh, and it's free to play. ;)


Free to play as in microtransactions?
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