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Re: free Free FREE Star Wars: Trials on Tatooine on viveport today

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From: Justisaur
Date: Sat, 06 May 2017 00:46
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On 5/5/2017 9:33 AM, Justisaur wrote:
> On 5/5/2017 6:08 AM, Spalls Hurgenson wrote:
>> On Thu, 4 May 2017 19:32:45 -0700, Justisaur <just...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> On 5/4/2017 8:05 AM, rms wrote:
>>>> If you have a Vive headset, move fast!
>>>> http://www.vivemaythe4th.com/
>>>>
>>>> rms
>>>
>>> Also a 78% off all the star wars games bundle, 24 games. I probably have
>>> quite a few that are in that bundle but aren't on my steam account, but
>>> at that price... very tempting for filling out all that stuff.  Only
>>> until the end of the day though.
>>
>
> Apperantly this is actually through Monday, not just the 4th, so we've
> got more time.
>
>> Annoyingly, half of the Star Wars games I have on Steam, the other
>> half on GOG (and also all of them also owned on disc, but who wants to
>> pull out those old dusty relics anymore). I'd really like to have all
>> the games on one service but I can't justify paying for them a third
>> time... can I?
>>
>
> I know, I've probably got at least a third of them, but on disks. I
> suppose I could dig them out and try to add them in to not have to pay
> for the ones I don't have.  The prices are so low it doesn't seem worth
> it, I might be able to save $10-15 if I did that on the bundle, but I'd
> probably be spending hours digging them up and installing them.  Just
> the Lego games alone which I don't have, and my son would love to play
> would cost more than the bundle at regular price.
>

Followup

Blech, I tried it with Battlefront.  You can only *really* add the game 
to Steam if it has a Steam key, otherwise all you can do is a a 
shortcut, which doesn't count as the game for the bundles.  So no point 
digging them up.

- Justisaur
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From: Justisaur <just...@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: free Free FREE Star Wars: Trials on Tatooine on viveport today
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