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Article #160973Re: WC Artist auctioning some WC stuff on eBay
From: Ineedmoney
Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2004 18:32
Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2004 18:32
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"Kevin Scholl" <kscholl@comcast.net> wrote in message
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> Mattias Hembruch wrote:
>
>
> >>>>>>Do you think of Prophecy and Secret Ops as different games or as
> >>>>>>Secret Ops as an add-on for Prophecy?
> >>>>>
> >>>>>I guess I'd have to say it's really more of an add-on; there weren't
a
> >>>>>whole lot of new resources we created for SO - a couple of ship as
> >>>>>opposed to the dozens for Prophecy, no cinematics, etc. So from our
> >>>>>perspective it was a case of utilizing material we'd already created
> >>>>>instead of creating a whole new project.
> >>>>
> >>>>;-)
> >>>>;-)
> >>>>;-)
> >>>>;-)
> >>>>;-)
> >>>>;-)
> >>>
> >>>*tumbleweed*
> >>
> >>Probably because your attempts at "I told you so" are based on one man's
> >>admitted opinion. Sean's points are reasoning that's already been
> >>covered. Merely means there's one more person who sees the game as you
do.
> >
> >
> > I see.. Now the word of one of the authors isn't canonical either.. You
guys
> > are a hoot :-)
>
> It's nothing against Sean, Mattias. Being a graphic designer myself, I
> can (and do) appreciate the work he's done. However, his comment is
> clearly an opinion ("I guess..."), and his reasoning is but one of the
> several aspects which differentiate an add-on from a stand-alone game.
> That's not to say that I don't respect his opinion. But I continue to
> believe that there are more aspects which logically support WCSO being a
> stand-alone game than support it being merely an add-on.
Is Half Life Blue shift a sequel or an addon? By your reasoning its a
sequel, yet there is a Half Life 2 out...
Ed
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