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Article #5572Re: Epic MegaGames and Windows 95
From: dav... Dave Glue
Date: Tue, 19 Sep 1995 00:00
Date: Tue, 19 Sep 1995 00:00
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mlav...@ViaNet.on.ca (Michael Lavall�e) wrote: >>Yes, Jazz II will be for Windows 95. I think you will find most >>companies going to Win 95. What advances..? Well, at this >>early stage it now is up and running with multiple levels of parallax >>scrolling, MUCH better animation with more frames and larger >>characters and it FLY's under Win 95. Jill II was cancelled a long >>time ago, and I can't comment on a racing game at this point. >I must say that I am very disappointed with Epic MegaGames' decision to make >Jazz Jackrabbit a Windows 95 only game. I did enjoy what I saw of the original >Jazz Jackrabbit, and was definately looking forward to a sequel. But I don't >intend to install Windows 95 on my system to simply play a few games. As I understand, Jazz // will also be available in a DOS version. But don't be surprised to see the latest games as Win95 only in the coming months. Get accustomed to it. You'll have to do the same for Origin games, Mindscape, and others will follow. 95 is the future of gaming, as has been said for months. Now you see the reality that 95 advocates have been saying for all that time.
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From: dav...@interlog.com (Dave Glue) Subject: Re: Epic MegaGames and Windows 95 Date: 1995/09/19 Message-ID: <43kq3n$6db@steel.interlog.com> X-Deja-AN: 110324974 references: <43490g$fpc@isdnlin.mtsu.edu> <434b7e$2d8_002@CRAIG.epicgames.com> <4372re$h42@isdnlin.mtsu.edu> <43892c$npb@news4.digex.net> <AbEWwcEAstnW084yn@ViaNet.on.ca> organization: InterLog Internet Services newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit