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Article #31Re: On COMPUTE magazine and other things
From: js... Joseph Cochran
Date: Fri, 30 Apr 1993 17:51
Date: Fri, 30 Apr 1993 17:51
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In article <1rreac$2...@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu> le...@po.CWRU.Edu (Lewis E. Jones) writes: > >basis) when they no longer printed out programs. Sigh. Does anyone else >know of any magazines similar to compute, with type-in able source codes? This reminds me of a question someone asked Richard Garriott at a con last year. They asked if Origin would be putting out more one-shot games such as Moebius, and he said no. The days of the freelancer in gaming are over. Games are too complex. I think that this applies to printout publishing, too. The games are too long, and the space a printed code version would take is too valuable to the publisher. The days of simplicity in computer games are over. Witness: Strike Commander. | If you've got a hot lead on a new | *--Joe--* | PC game, call the announce line at | js...@polaris.async.vt.edu | csi...@polaris.async.vt.edu |
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