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Re: Yet more ideas for a new X-Com...

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From: W. Schnitzel
Date: Tue, 29 Sep 1998 00:00
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You mean something like Rainbow Six and Spec Ops:Ranger??

Rune Boersjoe skrev i meddelandet <361029c3...@news.jancomulti.com>...
>I'd like to see a 3d-accelerated turn-based 3rd person perspective
>squad-level tactical combat sim. It would have selectable views etc.
>It could be done pretty neat. Sort of a cross between the X-Com UFO &
>TFTD tactical combat interface, and a rotateable selectable and
>scaleable third person view. That way you could manuever through
>absolutely all kinds of terrain and buildings and obsticles etc.
>Making the game in 3d would make adding and making objects for the
>game would be easier as well. I guess sorta like X-Com Alliance...
>only with the first-person view, and with the essense of gameplay,
>style and organization management of UFO and TFTD. I'd like to see
>Helicopters and tanks and stuff be used as well. That would rock :-)
>--
>
>
>Sticks and stones may break your bones, but a fifty foot fall will kill
ya'll.
>
>Reply by mail to jb...@jancomulti.com
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Subject: Re: Yet more ideas for a new X-Com...
Date: 1998/09/29
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