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Article #697815Re: Free Rocket League for the weekend & sale on steam
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Date: Tue, 09 May 2017 21:20
Date: Tue, 09 May 2017 21:20
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On Mon, 08 May 2017 22:10:16 -0500, ANT...@zimage.com (Ant) wrote: >Justisaur <just...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On 5/5/2017 11:01 PM, Ant wrote: >> > Justisaur <just...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I saw Rocket League is free trial through Sat. I keep waffling about >> >> buying it, but it's really highly rated. Now I can try it first and >> >> it's on sale if I decide to buy it. >> > >> >> Anyone joining in to give it a try? >> > >> > Yes. I told others too. I doubt I can play it tonight though. >> > > >> Well it's over. I'm really glad they gave the free weekend, because I >> didn't care for it. I'm not much into sports usually, so I'm not sure >> my perspective is off, but it seemed to me driving games are much better >> at driving, and that a dedicated sports game would be much better at >> sports. I found it highly frustrating. I played about 4 matches, I >> seemed to start off with he first one pretty well, but after that it was >> just endless missing the ball. The last 2 of the games went into >> overtime with no points on either side. > >Ya know. I actually enjoyed it. I was more surprised how smooth it ran >on my ancient 64-bit W7 HPE SP1 machine with 6 GB of RAM, ATI Radeon >4870 video card (512 MB of VRAM), etc. Yeah, the game is hard to play >but I still enjoyed it. *-- Yeah, it was too hard for me.
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