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I was planning on it. But I have been off sick for the last three weeks. So, my plans for taking some time off are a little shaky now. However, I should have Monday off. And only am doing 4 hour shifts at night for May.

June. June will be a different beast. But oh boy, am I gonna get my Stellaris on in May.
 

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Poor you - old farts. Highschooler here, have all the time I want. (Goodbye sleep!)
Same here but unfortunately its AP exam weeks during that time so I have 3 days of after-school playtime then the Statistics AP Exam on the 12th. Fortunately I also have no school the last week of May because global warming decided for no winter this year in downstate New York (We didn't have atleast the 3 snow-days they expect every year)
 

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Planning it here too...maybe a few days as that's all I have accrued.

And may cancel raid that week. Doubt I'll be up to tanking. :)
 

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I have no work yet because of severe lack of opportunity where I live, and my disorder probably doesn't help matters. I have plans to remedy my situation in the long term, but in the mean time, I will have plenty of time to play Stellaris.
 

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As I have said on other threads, I have booked the Entire week off to play Stellaris...
 

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Will definitely be some late nights and late arrivals at work around 10th and 11th!
 

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No. Due to the low quality of my internet it will likely take at least a couple days to download. The 10th being a day I'm usually off work, is likely going to be agonizing knowing the game is out, I'm off work, but I still can't do anything about it.
 
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Yup I've booked the whole week just for Stellaris. Only the second time ever I do this for a video game.

No. Due to the low quality of my internet it will likely take at least a couple days to download. The 10th being a day I'm usually off work, is likely going to be agonizing knowing the game is out, I'm off work, but I still can't do anything about it.

Steam allows pre-downloading of games before its release day.
 
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Yup I've booked the whole week just for Stellaris. Only the second time ever I do this for a video game.



Steam allows pre-downloading of games before its release day.
I don't think Eu4 was available for pre-load. I don't know if Stellaris will be available either. Have they said Stellaris will be pre-loaded?