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Re: Top Ten Games which take eternity to make

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From: Medusa
Date: Tue, 19 Oct 1999 00:00
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Shadow Warrior? Prey is nowhere near done, and what about Max Payne? DNF had
better be really, really good.

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Grimfarrow <rpha...@calpoly.edu> wrote in message
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>
>
> Medusa wrote:
>
> > No. I'm a big Duke fan and have been following DNF. They started using
Quake
> > 2 engine in early 1998. Switched to Unreal engine in June/July 1998 and
> > stated right then that the game won't be released before the end of 1998
> > because a lot of people were expecting Christmas release. DNF was
expected
> > to be released in 1999, but 3D Realms never ever even hinted on the
possible
> > release date. Don't know where end-of-1999 came from, probably NGs or
gaming
> > magazines/sites. DNF will be out "When it's done".
>
> However, between this and the game that seemed to disappear, Prey,
> 3DRealms hasn't released *anything* since that quasi-Ninja
> game....what was it called?
>
> And that's a LONG time
>
>
> Grimfarrow
>
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