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From: candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid>
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Subject: Re: Warning Signs From Game Reveals
Date: Sat, 7 Jun 2025 16:00:13 -0000 (UTC)
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Zaghadka <zaghadka@hotmail.com> wrote at 23:13 this Thursday (GMT):
> On Wed, 04 Jun 2025 17:05:16 -0400, in comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action,
> Xocyll wrote: 
>
>>candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid>
>>looked up from reading the entrails of the porn spammer to utter  "The
>>Augury is good, the signs say:
>>
>>>Xocyll <Xocyll@gmx.com> wrote at 18:04 this Sunday (GMT):
>>>> Justisaur <justisaur@gmail.com> looked up from reading the entrails of
>>>> the porn spammer to utter  "The Augury is good, the signs say:
>>>>
>>>>>On 6/1/2025 9:53 AM, Xocyll wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Not sure what you mean by road maps.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>
>>>>>We'll add X feature 6 months down the road, Y feature in a year, etc.
>>>>
>>>> Ahh that.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Or as I think of it, "our game is gonna suck at release, but stick
>>>> around, cool shit is coming."
>>>>
>>>> Xocyll
>>>> -- 
>>>> I don't particularly want you to FOAD, myself. You'll be more of 
>>>> a cautionary example if you'll FO And Get Chronically, Incurably, 
>>>> Painfully, Progressively, Expensively, Debilitatingly Ill. So 
>>>> FOAGCIPPEDI. -- Mike Andrews responding to an idiot in asr 
>>>
>>>
>>>If you're not going to release a full game, I shouldn't have to pay for
>>>a full game :( This isn't an investment.
>>
>>Exactly, which is why I never pre-order and usually wait until at least
>>one patch has been released AND reviews post-patch are favorable before
>>I even consider buying a game.
>>
>>They're asking $80-90 CDN for a stripped down game and want more for DLC
>>to bring it up to full spec, then I'm going to wait until it's finished
>>AND on sale.  
>>
>>Sale-GOTY in other words.
>>
> I have Borderlands 1, 2, pre-sequel, and 3. I've never even played the
> "pre-sequel." In all that iterating, nothing has really changed.
> Certainly not for the better.
>
> Borderlands 4 is like a Hummel doll that stays on a shelf to me if I ever
> "buy it." Strictly for The Number.


The number msut go up at all costs?
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