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Re: Sam&max

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From: fw... .
Date: Tue, 01 Feb 1994 15:18
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Pete Hartman (p...@bradley.bradley.edu) wrote:
: rme...@spinfo.Uni-Koeln.DE (Rainald Menge) writes:
: If the interface *worked reliably* it would have been fine.  certainly
: easier than the usual "guess words" type adventure I was used to
: (though to be fair I haven't played PC adventures in years).

: I was disappointed that I'd keep getting hung up at points, and had
: to take to saving very frequently during certain stages of the game
: to prevent problems.
Yes, this was by far the buggiest thing LA has ever done.  Very dissapointing
in that respect.  I also don't like the new interface, though it is nice to
get a larger picture.  Perhaps if they allowed more commands.

It was the funnest game I've ever played, though.

Frank Wang              |   Come and go gonzo on Wacko
fw...@sbcs.sunysb.edu   |   red-branch.mit.edu 6003
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