Re: 3D games for children

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From: Just Me
Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2004 22:19

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"Cy Edmunds" <cedmunds@spamless.rochester.rr.com> wrote in message
news:T1fNc.60461$yd5.25386@twister.nyroc.rr.com...
> "Just Me" <justme184@gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:fBeNc.192525$Oq2.54186@attbi_s52...
> > Are there any good first person games that are suitable for children?
> >
> > How about a doom/quake mod that involves a snowball or food fight?
> >
> > Does anyone in this group have children? I think this is a big
opportunity
> > for ID.
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
> Years ago Chex ran a promotion featuring their breakfast cereal in a Doom
> format. I am not making this up! I no longer remember any of the
specifics,
> but all the violence was more completely sugar coated than Fruit Loops.

http://free-game-downloads.mosw.com/abandonware/pc/arcade_action/games_ch_cl/chex_quest.html

Sounds good. Why doesn't ID sell something like this using the Quake 3 or
Doom 3 engine? I think they'd sell a ton of them.

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