Path: ...!Xl.tags.giganews.com!local-4.nntp.ord.giganews.com!nntp.earthlink.com!news.earthlink.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2024 07:27:25 +0000 From: ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) Subject: Re: 2024 c.s.i.p.g.action Holiday Give-Away Day #000000000000D Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action References: <9zOdna2S3eVsU8H6nZ2dnZfqnPEAAAAA@earthlink.com> User-Agent: tin/2.6.3-20231224 ("Banff") (Linux/6.11.10-300.fc41.x86_64 (x86_64)) Message-ID: Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2024 07:27:25 +0000 Lines: 55 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com NNTP-Posting-Host: 47.180.143.226 X-Trace: sv3-2QPF09nXmydpBhunSXH2KlCvqOKg0HzQv1S5kTiyKt7+AF6sY001ct6chqRyTXKn/1wIpmOYJojpcZN!mqEKH8g5u/elif9XoUTuBAE6sRfBIpEajSu/jWRUDm1jzuOQs6kOHAkeInxJmEDTTyTbDJzH2f3c!fUJc4icrrnwYJ/cBEEBx2xhqo6Um917E 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: 3635 candycanearter07 wrote: > Ant wrote at 00:18 this Saturday (GMT): > > candycanearter07 wrote: > >> Spalls Hurgenson wrote at 23:27 this Friday (GMT): > >> > > >> > Ho-ho-ho! > >> > > >> > At long last we're past the halfway mark of this Holiday Give-Away. > >> > Gosh, this one seems to be going on forever! Was December 2023 this > >> > long? I think they're sneaking extra days into this month. > >> > > >> > Fortunately, I have games to spare. Why look; here are two more! > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > * Valfaris > >> > https://store.steampowered.com/app/600130/Valfaris/ > >> > This one is a colorful 2D platform/shooter with a TGQ3P > >> > heavy-metal soundtrack. Heavy metal doesn't alwaysQ5LR2 > >> > equate with a quality game, but it rarely hurts. It's > >> > got a difficulty curve like Mt. Everest though, so be > >> > prepared for a challenge; it's as brutal as it isZXF90 > >> > gory. (note: Available on STEAM) > >> > > >> > > >> > * Spelunky > >> > https://www.gog.com/en/game/spelunky > >> > Another platformer, but less focused on nail-biting THKH08 > >> > difficulty and more on randomized levels and general EC945E > >> > cuteness. Not that this game is a cakewalk, but it's > >> > difficulty curve is more gradual, and you never feelF8F12D > >> > like its challenges are unfair. (note: Available on GOG) > >> > > >> > > >> > The llamas (who, as everybody knows, are world-famous gamblers) are > >> > setting up a betting queue for which games get taken and which linger > >> > unwanted. Place your bets, place your bets, everybody! > >> > > >> > Ho-ho-ho! > > > >> Aw man, one I'd like and its on GOG. Oh well > > > > Me too. We're too slow. Heh, I was in here earlier but didn't see today's free games. :P > Turns out I was so slow I was gone for a week :D Better late than never! -- "Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good." --Romans 12:21. Slammy TGIF b4 another funeral. :( 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| | \ _ / ( )