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Article #696956Re: What Have You Been Playing... IN OCTOBER 2016?
From: Toby Newman
Date: Fri, 04 Nov 2016 09:39
Date: Fri, 04 Nov 2016 09:39
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On 2016-11-02, Zaghadka <zagh...@hotmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, 1 Nov 2016 16:17:41 +0100, in comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action, > Werner Punz wrote: > >>Mickey Mouse Castle of Illusions >> >>I basically bought this game for my kids and because it was going out of >>print and expected nothing. Boy what a surprise, the game is an >>excellent platformer (done by Sega for the Dreamcast I think originally >>later the PC got an updated version) >>And it is really hard compared to other platformers. Definitely to hard >>for my kids (although i am not sure anymore they have become really good >>at platformers lately) >> >>Highly recommendable if you want to play excellent 2d platformers (and >>if you still can get it, it currently is in IP limbo)) >> > > You might try "Epic Mickey" on the Wii. It has "Castle of Illusions" > style platforming and interesting 3D gameplay. > > It wasn't my cuppa, but it was very well done. It's a Warren Spector game; I've always been interested to try it but never have. -- -Toby Add the word afiduluminag to the subject to circumvent my email filters.
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