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Article #88826Re: WoW Pay to Play
From: tom
Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2003 10:59
Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2003 10:59
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On Sat, 23 Aug 2003 21:02:54 GMT, Julie d'Aubigny <kalimagdalene@comcast.net> wrote: >tom@no.com wrote: >> >> And YESS, i will never forget Bethesda Software with Daggerfall. >> Excellent previews, a rpg game released while anything past >> hour 4 wasnt programmed yet. Amazing. > >Did you actually play it past hour 4? yes. it was the 2nd big quest i think at hour 10 or 20, dont know anymore. it was impossible to get a puzzle straight. luckily i had an internet connection and could get the patch some days later, but.. there were lots of patches coming and each readme detailed lots of bugs affecting the possible progress of the storyline. so it was basically like playing a game that was still in development, while constantly getting patches from the net. i know blizzard wont do such a crap, but i am still reluctant to pay for an online surprise in advance.
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