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4 total messages Started by mako Mon, 17 May 2004 13:51
Incubation
#35762
Author: mako
Date: Mon, 17 May 2004 13:51
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Does anyone of You ever playde Incubation? What do You thik about this
Bluebyte's production? It was pretty looking, but w/out any startegic
element.
Few years ago I played demo, but then I forgot about it.... untill now ;)

Now I'm downloading it... here's the link:
http://scayra.free.fr/incubation/games_01.htm

regards
mako
Re: Incubation
#35763
Author: Mark Morrison
Date: Mon, 17 May 2004 14:30
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On Mon, 17 May 2004 09:51:15 -0400, "mako" <makooota@tlen.pl> wrote:

>Does anyone of You ever playde Incubation? What do You thik about this
>Bluebyte's production? It was pretty looking, but w/out any startegic
>element.
>Few years ago I played demo, but then I forgot about it.... untill now ;)
>
>Now I'm downloading it... here's the link:
>http://scayra.free.fr/incubation/games_01.htm
>
>regards
>mako

I really liked it - it was a very similar to the combat bits of UFO.

I think I'll get this, as I never finished it or the add-on first time
around...

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Re: Incubation
#35764
Author: Bateau
Date: Mon, 17 May 2004 16:20
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>On Mon, 17 May 2004 09:51:15 -0400, "mako" <makooota@tlen.pl> wrote:
>
>>Does anyone of You ever playde Incubation? What do You thik about this
>>Bluebyte's production? It was pretty looking, but w/out any startegic
>>element.
>>Few years ago I played demo, but then I forgot about it.... untill now ;)
>>
>>Now I'm downloading it... here's the link:
>>http://scayra.free.fr/incubation/games_01.htm
>>
>>regards
>>mako
>
>I really liked it - it was a very similar to the combat bits of UFO.
>
>I think I'll get this, as I never finished it or the add-on first time
>around...

It was more like a puzzle game.
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Re: Incubation
#35765
Author: Anssi Saari
Date: Tue, 18 May 2004 17:05
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"mako" <makooota@tlen.pl> writes:

> Does anyone of You ever playde Incubation? What do You thik about this
> Bluebyte's production?

It was fun. Simplistic, but fun. More of a puzzle game than tactical,
especially later on with the unlimited enemies and limited goals.
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