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

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From: dja... Douglas Jacobs
Date: Mon, 18 Sep 1995 00:00
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Mike Marcelais (mrma...@unity.ncsu.edu) wrote:
: My spies tell me that Steven Gershenfeld (sger...@merle.acns.nwu.edu) wrote:
: | Tyrian definitely comes close to Xenon II, and the addition of the weird
: | level (carrot ship), and the "secret" game makes it quite funny too.

: You also get the carrot ship by finishing the game on `Impossible'

Really?  I got the carrot ship after finishing the game at "easy" a few
times (i was trying to see how high i could get my power levels...)

It was in the middle of the game too...very weird.  The between-levels
screen was the same, but during the game, it was the carrot ship.
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From: dja...@umich.edu (Douglas Jacobs)
Subject: Re: Tyrian, thoughts, and how it compares to Raptor
Date: 1995/09/18
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