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Article #261Re: Origin - CD-only forever!
From: dte... Dirk W. Tebben
Date: Wed, 09 Nov 1994 16:26
Date: Wed, 09 Nov 1994 16:26
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In article <39me7u$e...@vixen.cso.uiuc.edu>, James Hogan <j-h...@ux4.cso.uiuc.edu> wrote: >yc...@mhoro.cc.columbia.edu (Yung Jin Chew) writes: > >>even remember some of the not-so-good games that Origin wants to >>forget as quickly as possible? How about "worlds of Ultima"? The > >Hey, now. :) Savage Empire and Martian Dreams were, IMO, _fantastic_. >Way underrated. > Damn straight! Martian Dreams was, IMHO, better than Ultima 6. Never understood why nobody bought it. It was also the only genuinely *funny* Ultima game. [ "Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurled: -- Alexander Pope, ] [ The glory, jest, and riddle of the world!..." "An Essay on Man" ] ["RARE." -- Death, on what humans would be without love (T. Pratchett)] [ Dirk Tebben Disclaimer: I have no one else's opinion to use. ]
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