Path: ...!Xl.tags.giganews.com!local-2.nntp.ord.giganews.com!nntp.earthlink.com!news.earthlink.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2024 19:00:45 +0000 From: ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) Subject: Re: FREE GAME: Floppy Knights Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action References: User-Agent: tin/2.6.2-20221225 ("Pittyvaich") (Linux/6.9.6-100.fc39.x86_64 (x86_64)) Message-ID: Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2024 19:00:45 +0000 Lines: 40 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com NNTP-Posting-Host: 47.180.143.226 X-Trace: sv3-39T/JyfEqbow3flaDTVW9Vv1E16W3/76XYib1lmijgk+eZtXxGR4pz1m+jqfBUbIN9lRiryHWss6lDZ!0fOs7Pjj4wJM8i01NABCtPzNB4W8946kUNXctJihPvkaw7ujbFs21TlKT/00aDQopCEALSv7hmIy!FdQnHykytA6tw5J+2L0e8X6X5OqCeqiH X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 Bytes: 2659 Meh. I'd rather play with floppy disk(ette)s. :P Spalls Hurgenson wrote: > Another week, another game. It's Thursday, it's free, need anything > else be said? No, but I won't let that stop me! > * Floppy Knights > https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/floppy-knights-6a735a > I really hate these games. Not because they're bad - > I've no idea, really- but because the style and > mechanics just aren't for me, meaning I'll never play > them and am in no position to make judgment upon them. > And I know I'll never play this one; "Floppy Knights" > suffers from cutesy retro-graphics and has a deck- > building mechanic. That's like garlic and crosses to > a vampire when it comes to me and video games. > Honestly, -some- of the other mechanics /do/ look > somewhat interesting, but I can't get past the visuals > and cards. But maybe somebody a bit more open to the > idea can offer a more comprehensive review. > No, I think I'll just wait the usual seven days and see if something > more exciting comes along. But it's free on Epic now so make your own > decision. -- "[Job declared,] 'Therefore I will not keep silent; I will speak out in the anguish of my spirit, I will complain in the bitterness of my soul.'" Job 7:11. Slammy hotty humpy day with so many humans. It's 7-11 day! Note: A fixed width font (Courier, Monospace, etc.) is required to see this signature correctly. /\___/\ Ant(Dude) @ http://aqfl.net & http://antfarm.home.dhs.org. / /\ /\ \ Please nuke ANT if replying by e-mail. | |o o| | \ _ / ( )