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Re: Obsidian?? segasoft?? have you seen it?

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From: Chris Reed
Date: Sat, 14 Dec 1996 00:00
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Dave Timoney wrote:
> 
> Doug Radcliffe wrote:
> >
> > : Check http://www.sega.com/segapc  for release dates.
> > : However, since none of the magazines have started talking about it yet,
> > : I suspect its release date is a ways off.
> > :
> > : Dave
> > : Humongous Entertainment
> >
> > Actually Obsidian has a pretty firm release date of January 10th, so not
> > that far off.
> >
> > The game will ship on 5-CDs for Windows 95.  I wrote a preview for Online
> > Gaming Review, based on a pre-alpha I played.  The game seems quite
> > interesting, with many puzzles and lots of nice graphics and music.
> >
> > http://www.ogr.com/previews/obsidian.shtml
> >
> > Doug Radcliffe
> > Online Gaming Review - http://www.ogr.com
> > Adventure Editor
> 
> Doh! Checked right after I posted that and noticed the January 10th
> date.
> Btw, I dunno about anyone else, but I get an error when I try to
> download
> the Obsidian demo from OGR using Netscape.
> 
> Dave
> Humongous Entertainment

I've been having problems with the demo too.  I've found two different
zip files floating around - each containing different files.  One
crashes when I run the install program, the other zip file seems to be
corrupted when it gets to the "big" file (I can't remember the
extension).  If you find a working demo, let me know...

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Subject: Re: Obsidian?? segasoft?? have you seen it?
Date: 1996/12/14
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