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From: Justisaur <justisaur@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: 2024 c.s.i.p.g.action Holiday Give-Away Day #00000000000C
Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2024 21:53:29 -0800
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On 12/12/2024 3:55 PM, Ant wrote:
> Mike S. <Mike_S@nowhere.com> wrote:
>> On Thu, 12 Dec 2024 17:56:54 -0500, Spalls Hurgenson
>> <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>>> * Rebel Galaxy
>>> https://store.steampowered.com/app/290300/Rebel_Galaxy/
>>>     This one is a sort of simplified "Elite"; a space-trader35QII
>>>     game with the usual mix of combat and piracy. It's not the
>>>     sort of game that's gonna set the world on fire, but if 9WXD9
>>>     you want yourself some space-sim action, it's more than
>>>     passable. It's got nice graphics, a unique vibe and fun
>>>     -if a little bit grindy- gameplay. It's worth a look.A87MQ
> 
>> I own this one already.
> 
> What did you think of it? I took it. Elite is way too advanced. I hope I
> will like this clone.

Rebel Galaxy is o.k. It's pretty old and feels it, you basically play a 
capital ship, and it goes on a bit, kind of endlessly but gets grindy.

Rebel Galaxy Outlaw on the other hand is an excellent game more like 
privateer but with better characters and more modern.

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