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Subject: Re: It's Quiet... Too Quiet?
Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2024 01:31:06 +0200 (GMT+02:00)
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Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> Wrote in message:

> 
> I assume that's just because everybody is busy playing "Elden Ring:
> Shadow of the Erdtree". I know the base game was quite popular here,
> so I suspect many of the regulars here have rushed out to buy the
> recently-released DLC on day one.
> 
> Not me, though. Souls-games never grabbed me the way they did others;
> I play them, but that style of gameplay is more a detriment than bonus
> in my eyes. And the big open world of "Elden Ring" also doesn't help;
> I'm /tired/ of all these giant games. I never thought I'd say this,
> but I miss the era when I could get through a game in ten hours.
> 
> But more power to those who enjoy this sort of thing. Just, um, maybe
> drop by Usenet and say hello every now and again? ;-)
> 
> 
> 

There is s new Elden Ring game out?
Man, if I didn't check here once in a while I wouldn't know.

I'm busy planning my next DnD and Traveller games (also Shadowrun)
 when I am not trying to get my uucp network running on my
 machine. We started putting one together lately, but now the
 other guy interested in it went on holidays and I am stuck
 talking to myself on it.