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Article #680Re: Darklands - Next generation?
From: wi... Enrico.Horn
Date: Fri, 16 Dec 1994 00:07
Date: Fri, 16 Dec 1994 00:07
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In article <FUDENBER.1...@husc.harvard.edu>, FUDE...@husc.harvard.edu writes: |> In article <3c0su2$9...@nntp1.u.washington.edu> a...@u.washington.edu (Dave Tawatao) writes: |> >From: a...@u.washington.edu (Dave Tawatao) |> >Subject: Re: Darklands - Next generation? |> >Date: 6 Dec 1994 05:30:42 GMT |> |> >fo...@pentagon.io.com (The Court Jester) writes: |> |> >>I just want to bring up a favorite game of mine, Darklands, and get |> >>people's opinions on a sequel. I remember, in the designer's notes, that |> >>they had planned multiple games (hence the saints from Norway), yet these |> >>have not, and apparently will never materialize. Personally, I think |> >>this is a tragedy. For all of Darkland's bug patches, I loved the game. |> >> |> >> Brendan Power |> >> fo...@io.com |> |> >I agree with you wholeheartedly Brendan. |> |> I agree too. I particularly liked the character generation system, which |> was almost a game in itself. |> It's much more fun plotting a "childhood" for the |> characters than rolling die and then trading off attributes. |> Also, the combat map was just as good as anything else I'd seen. |> Finally, it was nice to have a different game world- I like Tolkien as much |> as anyone but there are other mythologies available. |> |> Piemax I actually thought I am the only living Darklands fan .I absolutely agree with you .Darkland is wonderful game although I am not very far in the game (I just play for 2 game years and have about 300 fame points)but perhabs one of you can tell me if I found a bug in V7:I was in Bamberg and mayor told I should kill a robber knight but when I did and came back they didn't want to give me money they want to give me a new task! Enrico Horn enric...@rz.tu-ilmenau.de
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Path: mbox-mo1.pugleaf.net!nntp.gmd.de!newsserver.jvnc.net!nntpserver.pppl.gov!princeton!udel!gatech!swrinde!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!zib-berlin.de!news.th-darmstadt.de!terra.wiwi.uni-frankfurt.de!zeus.rbi.informatik.uni-frankfurt.de!news.dfn.de!news.uni-jena.de!prakinf2.PrakInf.TU-Ilmenau.DE!seba.rz.tu-ilmenau.de!wi019 From: wi...@seba.rz.tu-ilmenau.de (Enrico.Horn) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.rpg Subject: Re: Darklands - Next generation? Date: 16 Dec 1994 00:07:29 GMT Organization: TU Ilmenau, Germany Lines: 37 Distribution: world Message-ID: <3cqlo1$36q@prakinf2.PrakInf.TU-Ilmenau.DE> References: <3c0bkl$cr4@pentagon.io.com> <3c0su2$9j7@nntp1.u.washington.edu> <FUDENBER.138.2EE4EECC@husc.harvard.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: david.rz.tu-ilmenau.de MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit