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Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Mar 2024 15:23:42 -0400, Spalls Hurgenson
> <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> wrote:

> >Bungie's "Marathon" is finally making it to Steam.

> And now, it's actually here!
> https://store.steampowered.com/app/2398450/Classic_Marathon/

> Is it anything you couldn't already experience downloading the
> AlephOne version? No.

> Is it going to wow you with its gameplay, the sort of game you must
> experience? It is definitely not that either. 

> But if you've a fondness for boomer shooters, or just an interest in
> the history of how FPS games developed over the year, it's worth a
> look. Especially since it's free, will download nearly instantly (it
> requires only 33MB of disk-space) and will run well on even the most
> potato-ey of potato-computers.

I didn't like it when I played back then! Doom FTW!
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