Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: candycanearter07 Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action Subject: Re: There will be an Epic Christmas apparently Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2024 20:40:03 -0000 (UTC) Organization: the-candyden-of-code Lines: 49 Message-ID: References: Injection-Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2024 21:40:03 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="e31a85a2c2d086c2bec2adaa40f76259"; logging-data="3088045"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18i5Qbou6EuvdPR2zoFmBLJL4fDkvyBUgFjNuBLZm1b0w==" User-Agent: slrn/1.0.3 (Linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:YHyEwvkjhy80tnVlHxvKGbBMYFo= X-Face: b{dPmN&%4|lEo,wUO\"KLEOu5N_br(N2Yuc5/qcR5i>9-!^e\.Tw9?/m0}/~:UOM:Zf]% b+ V4R8q|QiU/R8\|G\WpC`-s?=)\fbtNc&=/a3a)r7xbRI]Vl)r<%PTriJ3pGpl_/B6!8pe\btzx `~R! r3.0#lHRE+^Gro0[cjsban'vZ#j7,?I/tHk{s=TFJ:H?~=]`O*~3ZX`qik`b:.gVIc-[$t/e ZrQsWJ >|l^I_[pbsIqwoz.WGA] wrote at 15:38 this Thursday (GMT): > > Epic has announced it will be giving away 16 free games over > Christmas. Assuming they start today (with the usual Thursday freebie) > and offer one new game per day, that should see us through to [quickly > does maths] Dec 28. Which seems an unusual date to quit on, so I'm > guessing some days will get doubled up. > > So that's good news (well, except for everyone here who will have to > read my daily announcements about the freebies ;-). I mean, who can > turn their nose up at free games? The Church of The Number is pleased. > > And it's great that Epic is on giving us all 16 free games. That's > sure is a lot of games! I guess the Fortnite Fund still has a few > billion dollars left in it. > > In other news, expect free games #31 & #32 from me* later today. ;-) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > * yeah, you guessed it;, the entire point of this post was to snark at > Epic about how I'm giving away more games than them this year. :-P And not forcing us to use Epic Launcher, too! -- user is generated from /dev/urandom