I recommend the same. For OP's use case, it's the best bang for your buck by far.

That's always a risk. I give blood about 6 times a year and that's only happened to me once over the last 3 years.

It wasn't last night. I did read that it's usually within a week of the iso download, FWIW.

How soon is it expected to be released via upgrade channels?

It doesn't. I'm not really interested in multi-player games of any kind. Partly because I don't have the time to git gud, and partly because my gaming interest is primarily getting lost in a narrative world.

Despite the common perception that religion seeks to answer mankind's questions about life and death, in reality, religion is the practice of engaging with the ineffable, with a mystery that has no solution. This is a fundamentally different function than that of political ideology.

I went into it knowing nothing. That ending was viscerally shocking.

Yes, I would be very interested.