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View Poll Results: Should ROF have an offline mode
Yes, I won't buy it without offline mode 30 50.00%
Yes, I might reluctantly buy it w/o offline mode 13 21.67%
No, I don't mind 17 28.33%
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Old 03-14-2009, 09:31 PM
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Much as I am looking forward to this game (not been a good WWI sim since RB3d) the 'need to be connected' element concerns me, why is it needed, and what purpose does it serve??
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Much as I am looking forward to this game (not been a good WWI sim since RB3d) the 'need to be connected' element concerns me, why is it needed, and what purpose does it serve??

In a nutshell...anti piracy. It seem's they would like to keep a locked game locked, is my take
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In a nutshell...anti piracy. It seem's they would like to keep a locked game locked, is my take
Or...they can go 'pay to play' as you can only play on their server...
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Or...they can go 'pay to play' as you can only play on their server...
I thought of that but, they are walking on thin ice already, if they did that they would be paying people to come back.
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I thought of that but, they are walking on thin ice already, if they did that they would be paying people to come back.
Well unfortunately they have already shown that they have badly misjudged their target customers.
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Well unfortunately they have already shown that they have badly misjudged their target customers.


Bigtime for sure! I think that they underestimate their clients, and will loose many potential sales as a result
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