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Re: 2016 c.s.i.p.g.a Games Give-Away Advent Calendar - Day 21

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From: Werner Punz
Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2016 15:16
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Great game, fetch the key if you can.
(I own it already)




Am 21.12.16 um 15:30 schrieb Spalls Hurgenson:
> Ho-ho-ho!
>
> We're in the home stretch now; three more games to go!
>
> Today's game is:
>
> Shadowrun Returns
> ------------------------
> Returns? For a long-time table-top role-player like me, I was never
> aware that it was ever gone. But I guess for those who only knew the
> franchise from the Sega/Nintendo game 20 years prior, it was a return,
> and welcome one too. Shadowrun is a unique mix of cyberpunk and
> fantasy; a "you got chococlate in my peanut butter" mixture that makes
> the combination greater than its constituent parts. While I personally
> wished the game had included more detailed NPCs and greater variety
> and number of maps, nonetheless it is a solid tactical RPG that
> wonderfully captures much of what made the table-top game so
> appealing.
>
> Platform: Windows PC
> Distributor: Steam
> Key: MZAV3-E26EX-2E2RP
>
> Apparently there was a MegaCD Shadowrun game too, released in 1996.
> Not to mention the 2007 FPS. Return? Shadowrun never really /left/.
>
> Ho-ho-ho!
>
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Subject: Re: 2016 c.s.i.p.g.a Games Give-Away Advent Calendar - Day 21
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