From Voyageurs National Park on FB: Called “Catamaran” by locals, Bert Upton is among the strangest of historical characters on area waters. He lived in a hut built over a dug-out at Squirrel Narrows. Found frozen to death in the 1930s by Kettle Falls pioneer Oliver Knox; Upton was perched lifeless in the snow just a half-mile from his home. Shunning civilization, Upton defined the word hermit. First spotted rowing his crude log raft on Namakan, no one knows how he got there. Upton’s accent implied an English heritage but any personal inquiries brought a stony silence. Some suspected him a man fleeing the law; others saw a bizarre outcast; everyone knew he was peculiar. Just five feet tall and wildly unkempt, Catamaran wore hacked-off pants and walked barefoot with a stick. Winter demanded shoes but no socks, a cast-off Mackinaw, and a trailing cap made from the leg of old underwear. He was oddly religious, and suspicious of being poisoned. Surviving on snared rabbits and fish, he ofte...
How is this game Casey? I went to download it but read some bad reviews about micro transactions. Is it one of those "energy games" like Farmville. As in you can only do like 4 actions before you have to wait until tomorrow to play again?
ReplyDeleteNot at all. You need gold to travel, but you get gold from battles and completing quests. The microtransactions are basically paying to not have to grind.
ReplyDeleteI have not had to grind at all, and finished the game pretty quickly without using the micros. As long as you keep pushing challenges and quests, the gold flows very liberally.
ReplyDeleteYeah, I'm at the end, and am coming up just a bit short ability wise, so I'm grinding a bit to get up to snuff and upgrade some equipment. But that's the first time I've had to do it.
ReplyDeleteMan I played this and won it when it first came out and I never saw any of this.
ReplyDeleteThey must be one of those game companies that just keeps adding to the game.
This is the sequel, kirin robinson
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ReplyDeleteSequel?! Hadnt heard about it. The first one was awesome.
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ReplyDeleteiPhone people will have to search their own app store!