Re: ufo:aftermath

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From: Elmar Bijlsma
Date: Wed, 06 Aug 2003 22:16

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On Sun, 03 Aug 2003 17:43:20 -0400, tomahalk
<tomahalkrod@netscape.net> wrote:

>For me, I don't care if you go prone or not it's how the total package 
>works together. That's what makes a good game from a bad game. There 
>would be no point in making new games, if all that you needed was a new 
>expansion set for the orig. X-Com. For some of you out there, that 
>sounds like all your looking for.
>

But taking the 10 year old concept of X-COM and simplifying the
tactical combat gameplay further instead of adding to it? That's not
something I'd like to see in a 'son of X-COM' game. Offcourse we don't
know everything about it yet but I think it's a bad sign. But I'll
probably buy it anyway. It has to receive really sucky reviews for me
not to. :)

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From: Elmar Bijlsma <Elmarby@xs4all.nl>
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Subject: Re: ufo:aftermath
Date: Thu, 07 Aug 2003 00:16:40 +0200
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