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From: JustBoo
Date: Tue, 03 Jan 2006 19:09

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On Tue, 03 Jan 2006 00:36:42 GMT, Thrasher <spectre911@hotmail.com>
wrote:

>Don't worry. PC games in general are almost dead. It's not an
>anti-spacesim conspiracy.

Man I never thought I would see the day.

With Carmack bought and paid for to be a XBox / DirectX  Microserf, 
(dropping OpenGL as a result) and Sweeney throwing in with Sony
Playstation, you might be right. From what I'm reading PC games have
taken a big backseat to the consoles now. 

These are only 2 developers, but it does show a treand.

"If you can't beat them... arrange to have them beaten."

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