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From: Justisaur <justisaur@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: FREE GAME: Ghostrunner 2
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2024 08:14:25 -0800
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On 12/26/2024 8:00 AM, Spalls Hurgenson wrote:
> 
> Whew. Christmas has come and gone; all the pressure has passed and now
> its time to relax... and maybe worry about returns or where you're
> going to put the loot you do keep. Speaking of loot, let's go see what
> Epic has for us today.
> 
> 
> * Ghostrunner 2
> https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/ghostrunner-2
>      Nominally a cyberpunk-themed first-person shooter,
>      the "Ghostrunner" games owe almost as much to mobile
>      runner games. While they don't force constant forward
>      motion on the player (you can stop and walk around,
>      even go back and explore!), a lot of the experience
>      is around maintaining your momentum. It's a sort of
>      game where speedrunning (minus the clever hacks) is
>      sort of the main theme. As such, it's rather niche in
>      its fanbase, and if you don't love the challenge of
>      finding just the perfect path to maximize your jumps
>      and speed, you probably won't get much enjoyment
>      from this game. It sure does look pretty, though.
> 
> 
> Well, that's certainly a game! But is it a game worth keeping, or is
> it going on the return pile? That's up to you. 24 hours for this one,
> as usual. And, also as usual, more games tomorrow!

I didn't care much for for the first game only playing it long enough to 
figure that out for sure.

For the NUMBER!


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