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Article #160895Re: Wing Commander 6 coming soon
From: Ineedmoney
Date: Sun, 07 Dec 2003 01:54
Date: Sun, 07 Dec 2003 01:54
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"Karl Frank" <karl@karl.frank.name> wrote in message news:1070700529.122584@news.ainet.at... > Ineedmoney wrote: > > >>Maybe you shouldn't compare WC games as long as you don't know all of > >>them... > > Why do I have to? Ive played WC2, 3, 4 and Prophecy and Secret Ops... and I > > know how Secret Ops made me feel. > > Well there you start... You do not know WC1 and its addons, which > Prophecy tried to remake to some point. You also don't write if you have > the addons to WC2? If not you don't have addons to any WC game, yet you > compare Secret Ops to something. You also missed the awesome Privateer 1 > which is a real shame (WC4 and P1 are considered by far the best 2 WC > games). P1 OTOH for example (and to a lesser extend WC1) does have its > story very much delivered like Secret Ops does. You can count the > rendered sequences on one hand, most story is delivered by talking heads > with subtitles. You problem IS your lack of WC games as you only own > those that either have filmed footage (WC3, WC4, WCP) or have extremely > many rendered stuff like WC2. About every other game (besides Privateer > 2) in the WC universe that you don't have, would remind you much more of > Secret Ops. All fair points. But as a gamer, that admidtedly hasnt played all the Wing Commander games, Secret Ops did make me feel like I was playing an addon. Do I really have to justify my opinion anymore? Ed
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Path: mbox-mo1.pugleaf.net!internal1.nntp.ash.giganews.com!border2.nntp.ash.giganews.com!border1.nntp.ash.giganews.com!firehose2!nntp4!intern1.nntp.aus1.giganews.com!border3.nntp.aus1.giganews.com!small1.nntp.aus1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!diablo.theplanet.net!news.theplanet.net!not-for-mail From: "Ineedmoney" <mail@atmycomputer.fsnet.co.uk> Newsgroups: alt.games.wing-commander Subject: Re: Wing Commander 6 coming soon Date: Sun, 7 Dec 2003 01:54:16 -0000 Lines: 32 Message-ID: <bqu18g$7iu$1@news6.svr.pol.co.uk> References: <eea3eba2.0311292146.2eb4769d@posting.google.com> <uuOdnTvUqNDBmFeiRVn-vg@comcast.com> <bqdvjv$e0h$1@newsflash.concordia.ca> <kuadnXyg_LcWB1eiRVn-jg@comcast.com> <bqject$p8h$1@news7.svr.pol.co.uk> <1070436706.202374@news.ainet.at> <bqonqq$s1t$1@newsg2.svr.pol.co.uk> <1070612714.56512@news.ainet.at> <bqqdmb$11g$1@newsg2.svr.pol.co.uk> <1070700529.122584@news.ainet.at> NNTP-Posting-Host: 81.78.46.146 X-Trace: news6.svr.pol.co.uk 1070762064 7774 81.78.46.146 (7 Dec 2003 01:54:24 GMT) NNTP-Posting-Date: 7 Dec 2003 01:54:24 GMT X-Complaints-To: abuse@theplanet.net X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit