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From: Justisaur <justisaur@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: What Have You Been Playing... IN SEPTEMBER 2024?
Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2024 10:29:15 -0700
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On 10/2/2024 8:28 AM, Spalls Hurgenson wrote:
> On Tue, 1 Oct 2024 12:04:57 -0700, Justisaur <justisaur@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> On 10/1/2024 8:27 AM, Spalls Hurgenson wrote:
> 
>>> Whereupon I list the games
>>> ---------------------------------------
>>>     * Still Wakes The Deep
>>>     * The Last of Us Part 1
>>>     * American Truck Simulator: Arkansas
> 
>> None of those hold any interest to me, TLoU maybe as I liked the show,
>> but usually those horror games I don't enjoy.
> 
> For what it's worth, I wouldn't really classify "The Last of Us" as a
> horror game. Yes, it has zombies but the focus is more on action (and
> the story) than scares. Honestly, "Diablo" had a creepier atmosphere
> than "The Last of Us". Gameplay-wise, it's more akin to a slightly
> subdued "Uncharted" (or more story-focused "Tomb Raider") than your
> typical horror game.

That's enough to give it a try if it comes across my plate at a good 
discount.  I'll keep an eye out for it then. Thanks Spalls!

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-Justisaur

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