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Article #694880Re: Just Cause 3 -- BEWARE....
From: john... John Lewis
Date: Tue, 01 Dec 2015 05:30
Date: Tue, 01 Dec 2015 05:30
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On Mon, 30 Nov 2015 23:44:09 -0500, Rin Stowleigh <rstow...@nevrhadgmail.com> wrote: >On Tue, 01 Dec 2015 03:05:45 GMT, john...@frontier.com (John Lewis) >wrote: > >>Ubisoft is using a modified form of "offline" mode... again.... for SP >>play.. you are automatically broght back on-line after any PAUSE ( to >>read the map etc..). and the on-line mode is broken. >> >>When will those turds ever learn ?? If you have pre-ordered on Steam, >>make sure that you do not go above the return-limit on play-hours ( 2 >>hours??) > >I thought it was weird that they would release this title almost >simultaneously with Rainbow Six Siege. Not that they are similar >games, but two major franchise offerings only a day apart struck me as >odd. Release timing is everything. I guess the holiday timing is >important enough to them that it's worth it? > >Or maybe they just have enough data to believe the 2 games have >different audiences. It would be true in my case -- I may look into >JC3 at some point but I really never got into JC2. The multiplayer >was interesting but nothing that would hold my interest. > Sorry, wrong publisher... should be Square Enix, not Ubi. Same on-line wasting-DRM-disease in the SP mode. John Lewis
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