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Re: Wing Commander Prophecy?

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From: Christopher Reid
Date: Mon, 27 Apr 1998 00:00
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Demian Rose wrote:
> 
> I've been eying the sale copy of WCP at my local store and a good 
> review here has got me almost ready to buy it...anyone got any 
> opinions about this game, especially how it compares to XvT and Tie 
> Fighter (both of which I own)...not looking for a "which is better" 
> thread, just wondering how WCP's interface, play "feel", etc. are 
> different.  I have played WC3, but never finished it (got frustrated 
> by the limited info you were given for missions...also, don't like 
> combat sims where there's a "trick" to winning scenarios...if I wanted 
> that, I'd play an adventure game instead).

   I think you'll like WCP.  It's a great game.  WC3 had a few dead end
missions, WCP does not.  It should play a bit better than WC3 and looks
the best as well.

Chris Reid
CRei...@aol.com
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From: Christopher Reid <CRei...@aol.com>
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Date: 1998/04/27
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