Ravenslight
Ravenslight
Ha ha! Decided to try out a Asheron’s Call emulator that someone is hosting. First thing is to make a character. Hmm… Sat racking my brain for 20 minutes as I tried to remember how things worked in that game. It’s been a very long time…
Finally decided to just jump in with a Life mage. Surely it will all come back to me as I start playing. Hubby, myself, my son, along with several friends all played that game for years.
As the old familiar portal sounds began to spin me in, I was flooded with sweet nostalgia. Yeah what fun!
Hit the ground just in time to see a popup message:
Server shutting down for an update.
Sigh…
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Re: Why do games continue to survive (not the best title but)
@BelleSorciere said: I still don't understand why people are minimizing nostalgia as an emotion and a motivation. It seems very strange to me, like you're ruling out a primary motivation for replayin… (View Post)3 -
Re: Where have all the Spambots gone?
Can’t have to much of a good thing. :) I hadn’t noticed that thread before, I’ll have to check it out. (View Post)1 -
Re: Where have all the Spambots gone?
@FinneousPJ While the thought of a lovely dream conjures up some interesting thoughts… A spambot is definitely not involved in any of them. :) Though I could see one figuring prominently in a nightma… (View Post)1 -
Re: Why do games continue to survive (not the best title but)
For me the answer to why I still play the Baldur’s Gate games after all this time is easy. I still get the same feeling of excitement and anticipation each and every time my protagonist drops into Ca… (View Post)7 -
Re: Why i like Baldur's Gate + Totsc more than BG:EE
Oh that’s cool! I’m glad it works with the widescreen mod as I like to have my screen as big as possible. Thank you @Erg :) (View Post)1
