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On Thu, 21 May 2015 14:00:01 -0400, DMP <D...@nodomain.com> wrote:

>On 5/20/2015 6:32 AM, Werner Punz wrote:
>> Hi I was just asking, because I have started to play the game yesterday
>> and I like it a lot.
>>
>> It even plays nicely on my low end rig (NVidia 660). Even on low
>> settings the game looks really good. (I have to play with the settings
>> further today, according to a friend of mine with a rather similar rig,
>> you can raise some of the settings to high without impact, the hair
>> however needs to be turned off that is a frame rate killer on low to mid
>> range cards)
>>
>> I have played for two hours yesterday and I am still in the starting
>> village doing sidequests. From what I could notice is that even the
>> sidequests seem to vary a lot and seem to be hand scripted.
>>
>> The game is really huge, btw.
>>
>> The only downside so far I noticed is, there are lots of NPCs you cannot
>> talk to they just mumble 1-2 sentences, however that is to be expected I
>> guess. And yes the in game fonts could be bigger.
>>
>> Werner
>>
>>
>>
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>I've gotten to the first village as well. My problem is that I'm easily 
>distracted by stuff/quests in the environment.
>
>I haven't decided yet on kb/mouse or controller. I think the controller 
>is tougher on my RSI'd thumbs.
>
>I enjoyed the interface on the 1st Witcher better; the fonts don't 
>bother me and FWIW patch 1.03 out earlier today seems to have helped 
>some players a good deal. Right at the moment I'm not as enamored with 
>the game as I thought I'd be. I don't know how to describe it, but the 
>whole thing seems "clunky" to me. I haven't given it much of a chance tho'
>
>d.

Yes, there's a clunkiness to it that's hard to describe.  Just feels
unpolished, half-baked, and over sold as a AAA title.