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On Tue, 09 Jun 2015 14:00:50 -0400, Rin Stowleigh
<rstow...@nevrhadgmail.com> wrote:

>On Tue, 09 Jun 2015 17:16:49 GMT, john...@frontier.com (John Lewis)
>wrote:
>
>>Posted on Facebook 3 hours ago,  (9 June 2015)
>>
>>Dear Gamers, 
>>May 19th was a crucial date for all of us here at CD PROJEKT RED -- we
>>released The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, our open world role-playing game
>>that we had been hard at work on for over 3 years. Since day one, you
>>have given us tons of positive feedback and support -- the sheer
>>volume of emails we�ve gotten since launch simply congratulating us
>>for our efforts is both epic and heartwarming, and I wish every
>>developer comes to have such a fantastic community. In terms of media
>>reception, we�re really humbled by the scores the game has received
>>all around the world. With an average of 90+ on every platform, Wild
>>Hunt is our dream coming true. 
>>I�d also like to take this opportunity to thank the four million
>>gamers worldwide who bought The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt in the first two
>>weeks from launch. Four million RPG fans spending their hard-earned
>>money on our game is a sign that we did something right, and you can
>>be sure that we�ll harness all that positive energy and make the
>>upcoming expansions worthy of the grand adventure that you�re telling
>>us Wild Hunt already is! Until then, keep on enjoying Wild Hunt, do
>>not forget to grab your weekly set of free DLCs, and stay tuned for
>>constant updates and enhancement to the game we are continuously
>>working on. 
>>Dandelion once said to Geralt that the world is changing, the sun is
>>setting, and vodka�s running out -- go, play, and have fun! 
>>All the best, 
>>Marcin Iwinski 
>>Co-founder, CD PROJEKT RED 
>>
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>>
>>hmmm..... completely DRM-free too, at least if purchased from GOG...at
>>exactly the same price as all the other download sources. Just before
>>the game was released, GOG stated  thet there were 1.5 million
>>pre-orders.
>>
>>Seems as if there are far more honest PC-game purchasers than are
>>usually credited by our resident Steam-DRM fanatic. 
>>
>>The sales numbers certainly seems to justify CD-Projekt's/GOG's faith
>>in the honesty of their customer base. How refreshing !
>>
>>Also, how nice to see a sincere thank-you note directly from a
>>developer to their fans.
>>
>>John Lewis
>
>Now if we can only get them to spend as much time fixing the bugs and
>making it look something like the game they promised at E3 as they
>have writing self-congratulatory attaboys-to-me notes.

It seems as if they have been working very hard on that.
>
>Joyfully, Steam enacted it's refund policy just in time for me to
>shitcan this game and send it back to the oven to bake a while

Must have been a very rapid <2-hour assessment of the game....

> and pick it up on a ten dollar special later.
>

Just like I am doing currently with Far Cry 4 and Dying Light.
Threshold might be a little higher.... say $15-$20 max.
 
>I used to be a fan of the Witcher series.  

Really?? I never thought that Single Player RPGs were ever exactly
your "cup of tea".... Multiplay shooters seem to be your forte....

>I hope I can say that again
>one day.

I hope so too...

John Lewis