Reply to thread

Message

<blockquote data-quote="TheAuldGrump" data-source="post: 5219028" data-attributes="member: 6957">Something that would have been nice to know a few months ago - <a href="http://www.gog.com/en/gamecard/arcanum_of_steamworks_and_magick_obscura" target="_blank">GOG.Com</a> licensed the rights to a bunch of Atari titles back in April - including Arcanum: of Steamworks and Magic Obscura.&lt;object width=&quot;480&quot; height=&quot;385&quot;&gt;&lt;param name=&quot;movie&quot; value=&quot;http://www.youtube.com/v/OWemoWxqElE&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;&quot;&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name=&quot;allowFullScreen&quot; value=&quot;true&quot;&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name=&quot;allowscriptaccess&quot; value=&quot;always&quot;&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;embed src=&quot;http://www.youtube.com/v/OWemoWxqElE&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1&amp;&quot; type=&quot;application/x-shockwave-flash&quot; allowscriptaccess=&quot;always&quot; allowfullscreen=&quot;true&quot; width=&quot;480&quot; height=&quot;385&quot;&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;Arcanum is my favorite computer RPG of all time, and I have lost track of the number of times that I have played it through. Possibly the best representation of fantastic steampunk in any computer game. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile&nbsp; &nbsp; :)"&nbsp; data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" />A few months ago I purchased a replacement copy for $35 when my CD would no longer load - now I find out that I could have gotten the game as a download for six bucks US. And I did not consider myself shortchanged.I am buying a download in any event - so I can have it on my laptop and play without needing the CD.The Auld Grump</blockquote>

[QUOTE="TheAuldGrump, post: 5219028, member: 6957"] Something that would have been nice to know a few months ago - [url=http://www.gog.com/en/gamecard/arcanum_of_steamworks_and_magick_obscura]GOG.Com[/url] licensed the rights to a bunch of Atari titles back in April - including Arcanum: of Steamworks and Magic Obscura. <object width="480" height="385"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/OWemoWxqElE&hl=en_US&fs=1&"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/OWemoWxqElE&hl=en_US&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="480" height="385"></embed></object> Arcanum is my favorite computer RPG of all time, and I have lost track of the number of times that I have played it through. Possibly the best representation of fantastic steampunk in any computer game. :) A few months ago I purchased a replacement copy for $35 when my CD would no longer load - now I find out that I could have gotten the game as a download for six bucks US. And I did not consider myself shortchanged. I am buying a download in any event - so I can have it on my laptop and play without needing the CD. The Auld Grump [/QUOTE]

Verification