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Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> wrote:

> It's another Thursday, which means it's another day when I gotta open
> up the EGS client and check for a free game. Who knew accumulating
> free games would be so much work?!? I wonder if I can get Epic to pay
> me for all these announcements I make to Usenet on their behalf...

> Anyway, what do we get from Epic today? Why, its...


> * Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria
> https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/the-lord-of-the-rings-return-to-moria-f01344
>     Well, lookit that; a free game on Epic that isn't from a 
>     tiny Indie developer or several years old. I'd almost 
>     forgotten they could give away stuff like that. The game 
>     itself... it's fine. It's another in a long line of first-
>     person survival games (you know the type; start naked and 
>     build your way up) and -other than its license- isn't 
>     anything special. If you've ever wanted to play a survival 
>     game, this one is as good as any. It's a little bit grindy 
>     (but then, so are all survival games) but the 'mining tech' 
>     is neat and its limited enough that you won't feel too 
>     overwhelmed. But if you're already burned out on the genre, 
>     this game won't reivigorate your love for it. 

> You've got a week to grab this one. I think it's at least worth a
> look, but make your own decision. Epic isn't paying me... yet. ;-)

I love LOTR series, so I might like it so I took it.
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