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From: Justisaur <justisaur@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: What Have You Been Playing... In December 2024?
Date: Sat, 4 Jan 2025 10:22:36 -0800
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On 1/2/2025 7:15 AM, Spalls Hurgenson wrote:
> On Wed, 1 Jan 2025 20:36:06 -0700, "rms" <rsquiresMOO@MOOflashMOO.net>
> wrote:
> 
>>> What Have You Been Playing... IN DECEMBER 2024?
>>
>>    Indiana Jones and the Great Circle
> 
> This one's on my 'to-get' list. Well, okay, pretty much all games are
> on my 'to-get' list. I guess it would be more precise to say this is
> one on my 'to-play' list. I hesitate because I generally don't do
> full-price, brand new games anymore, because I've been repeatedly
> burnt by Indiana Jones games in the past, because -while I enjoy the
> franchise- Indiana Jones isn't a character or setting I _really_ get
> into, and because I'm generally burnt out on that style of game at the
> moment.
> 
> But eventually I will acquire it, I'm certain. Too many people have
> said too many good things about it for me to avoid it entirely.
> 

Seems right up your alley.  Feels pretty casual to me, mostly exploring 
around, solving pretty easy puzzles, combat difficulty can be set way 
down, and lots of atmosphere.

Very well done.  Not really my type of game though.

I'd suggest gamepass as well, but I feel you prefer to own games, and it 
feels like something you (you-you, not everyone-you) might replay on 
occasion.

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-Justisaur

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