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Article #805

Re: WHAT IS 7th GUEST LIKE???

#805
From: cd... Nate Carterette
Date: Sun, 09 Jan 1994 04:19
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In a previous article, da...@metronet.com (Mike Golobay) says:

>In article <CJBJ2...@cs.dal.ca>, CRF <falk...@ug.cs.dal.ca> wrote:
>>Hey, what is 7th guest like??  I though it was something like Alone in the
>>Dark.  Am I right??
>>
>
>7th Guest, from Virgin (The Company With The Perpetual BUSY Signal) has
>the most astounding multimedia effects ever.  The live action samples and
>3D rendering of the inside of the mansion, where the story takes place,
>are stunning.  The quality of the audio and video of this game are
>unparralleled anywhere!
>
>However, the game is painfully tedious and I was completely bored with it
>after about 2 days.  The monotony of watching the stunning video and
>listening to the bloody astounding audio EVERY time you round or corner,
>or EVERY time you're trying to solve a puzzle was maddening.  The puzzles
>were ludicrous, and the game play was dreadfully dull and unimaginitive. 
>I sold mine to a friend, and never have missed it.
>
>The producers of 7th guest threw everything into a multimedia orgastic
>explosion, and succeeded!  However, to sit down and actually *play* the
>game left me either frustrated at the tedium of the multimedia blitz or
>yawning at the drab game play.
>
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>Mike Golobay                                                
>da...@feenix.metronet.com                                   
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>

Well actually i would recommend it. its really cool and stuff and also
it comes wif a videotape. its really not boring and its really scary
and i LIKE all the talking

nate

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From: cd...@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Nate Carterette)
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Subject: Re: WHAT IS 7th GUEST LIKE???
Date: 9 Jan 1994 04:19:23 GMT
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