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From: Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net>
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Subject: Re: STALKER 2 is out
Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2024 08:08:08 -0800
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On 11/22/2024 2:44 AM, Xocyll wrote:
> Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> looked up from reading the
> entrails of the porn spammer to utter  "The Augury is good, the signs
> say:
> 
>> It happened. It really happened. STALKER 2 finally released. More
>> unexpected things have happened this year, but not more welcome.
>>
>> Not that I'm buying it. Not yet at least. Not that I besmirch the
>> developers getting paid for their hard work, but I just don't feel
>> like paying $60 USD for a game in a franchise I've only lukewarm
>> feelings toward.
>>
>> (Much less $80 or $110 USD for the Deluxe or Ultimate versions,
>> respectively. Honestly, the division of the game into these various
>> editions annoyed me enough to kill any desire to pay even the $60 USD
>> asking price for the standard edition).
> 
> Hah, CDN prices $79.99, $109.99 and $149.99, and then taxed on top of
> that to become $90.39 for the 79.99.   Nope!
> 
> Wishlisted, so they'll send me an email when it's on sale.
> 
If you live that long.  :P

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