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Article #36770Re: Psssst! Can ya spare an ol’ taffer a frogbeast egg?
From: Doc Photon
Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2007 22:38
Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2007 22:38
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Thanks, I'll add that to the notes. I'm working my way thru the T2X series now. M. E.Triebsch wrote: >Hey Doc, > >I haven't played thief much recently and I am probably out of the loop with >the community as well. But, for myself, I cannot recommend anything that >Purah worked on HIGH ENOUGH! Anything that he was involved in was top notch! >Calendra's Cistern for example was awesome. I haven't played the sequel to >that but I heard it was great. That guy and the teams that he has worked >with are AWESOME!!!! I seem to remember they actually got a write up in a >gaming magazine for such high quality work. Anyway, that is my two >cents....now I'll have to go sneaking about in the shadows to make up for my >losses. > >Take care, > >Lord Sin >"Doc Photon" <m3dwhitney@att.net> wrote in message >news:vst9i.59376$Sa4.31643@bgtnsc05-news.ops.worldnet.att.net... > > >>I’ve been away from gaming & Thief in particular for several years and had >>opportunity recently to blow the dust off the Thief II CD’s. I have >>Deadly Shadows somewhere but sadly can’t find the DVD now so can’t check >>out the fan missions for it just yet. >>I couldn’t get T2 to run on my original system; nVidia drivers I’m >>assuming after a bit of research and I didn’t really feel like dumbing >>them down. Gave my main work system a try though & it installed, patched >>& ran perfectly. Even got DromEd to work tonight. Ran thru the original >>missions on Expert level to come up to speed. (Hey, age & memory loss >>have some advantages I guess to make it all seem new again.) That, and >>Expert level has definite play differences from what I do remember. >> >>Anyway, seems there’s nearly 4 years of Thief II FM’s for me to check out >>but very few have any sort of rating. I’ve snagged a few of the more >>recent ones but was wondering if I could get some fan favorite suggestions >>from the past 3-4 years. Must be a few of you grubbers still lurking out >>there. >> >>Thanks, >> >>Mark >> >> >> >> > > > >
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