Are You Afraid? You Will Be...

Jul 17, 2009, 13:02 (5 Talkback[s])
(Other stories by Ken Starks)

[ Thanks to An Anonymous Reader for this link. ]

"That's absolutely unheard of...until now. Until Frictional decided they want to give us what everyone else is enjoying. At five bucks for the entire trilogy, they ain't exactly focusing on profit motive.

"Watch the link below for the special to hit the page. Linux users are being given this as a way of introducing Penembra to the Linux Community. This is their maiden voyage into Linux Gaming. And holy freakin' cow, what games.

"Understand, these are not games where you have an arsenal of weapons to blow bloody chunks off of Sauerbraten monsters. This is a world where you exist or perish by your own natural wit, awareness and reflexes. Think quickly and correctly or become part of the shadowworld that awaits its next victim. You physically build your own survival. You actually hand-make the barricades, the weapons, the ladders and escape routes that you will need to survive...and you do it with movements and manipulations just like in the physical world."

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