Re: Tyrian, thoughts, and how it compares to Raptor

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From: mil... Neal W. Miller
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 1995 00:00

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e...@netcom.com (eL WeiRDo) writes:

>jo...@coyote.csusm.edu (Jared Ong) wrote:

>[review deleted]

>These are all good points...I don't know if I prefer Tyrian over
>Raptor or vice-versa, but one thing I definitely *loved* about Raptor
>was the Auto Tracking Mini-Gun...one of the best weapons I've ever
>seen. It always made me imagine a long arm reaching out from your ship
>to crush an enemy.

	Sigh... Please don't tell me I'm the only person who remembers
Xenon 2.  'twas the first VGA game I ever played.  Great graphics, sounded
like crap.  All in all, quite fun, and very similar to Raptor/Tyrian.


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