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Re: Let down again

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From: Justin
Date: Thu, 16 Sep 1999 00:00
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On Thu, 16 Sep 1999 22:07:25 +0100, "fatClyde" <fatC...@bigfoot.com>
wrote:

>It was pencilled in for release tomorrow here in UK, but as usual it has
>been put back, until "sometime in  October".(EB, Game and H.M.V)
>Where do these release dates originate ? Is it the manufactures or the
>retailers who start the rumours ? It can't be to create more demand, as
>everyone who wants Unreal Tournament will buy it whenever it comes out.
>There must be some reason for it but that doesn't change the fact that is
>pissing people off big time !!

Popular consensus perhaps?  I know the dates don't come out of Epic
for UT and I doubt GT would be flaunting around release dates, they
can't without Epic's guideline and Epic never knows when they are to
release things, there's always a bug that gets in the way.

Justin
Aragorn*nz(zen)
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