Tempting the Gawds.

I gave it much thought, but in the end... I installed it.

Total Annihilation. The Game.

Trepidation was high, but old anticipation .. yes. It installed.

The laptop didnt explode.

I exhaled.

I played the movie intro a few times, even with the same scratched up CD Ive been using since 1997.

Then, I got down to business.

I was rusty, and got my arsed kicked the first game (I blew everything up than surrender to the accursed Core vermin), but then mercilessly crushed my adversary in subsequent skirnishes.

Oooooooh.

*Arg, arg, arg*

Felt good. Very good.

The machine didnt go up in smoke.

But if the Godz have their way....