MAMEWorld Forums - The Loony Bin - Re: Gauntlet be out next week on Steam.

> > Bah. Like Strider, my system is probably too outdated for it. Can't quite afford a
> > new computer yet though my current one is four years old now. Looking for a Core i5
> +
> > GTX 660+ card for G-Sync (already have an Asus G-Sync monitor which is just a
> regular
> > monitor with my 8800 GTM). Can't afford $750+ right now which is what they seem to
> be
> > going for, even with the cheaper 660 GTX.
> >
> > Within half a year hopefully.
>
>
> I bought Strider too (thinking I could tweak the settings and still get it to play on
> my laptop with i3 processor :-P , I was duped). But, from what I've read, if I were
> to get a new computer, and if I have my Steam account on it, I should be able to
> verify integrity of the game cache(?) (or something like that). If the files aren't
> there it will redownload.
>
>
> So, you probably could still buy early.... If you wanted it and any bonuses that
> badly.
>
> I could almost follow my own advice... But, I guess I can do without it for now.

True, I can buy now and download later- I certainly have several games already I have never downloaded (most through bundles), but nah- I can live without the bonuses. How good can the axe and helm be as bonuses for a $20 game? Incidentally, using the Enhanced Steam Firefox addon I learned there are lower prices, but probably no bonuses (I'm guessing). A foreign-language site called Nuuvem has it for under $13, but they also say their normal price is under $16. The lowest-priced English-language site has it for $16:

http://www.getgamesgo.com/product/gauntlet