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Article #105589Re: Games worth playing?
From: Jim Vieira
Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2006 22:01
Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2006 22:01
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"FLY135" <fly_135@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:1158615388.420927.248660@k70g2000cwa.googlegroups.com... > And on top of that I > feel certain that the game was programmed so that shooting the ship had > little or no effect during certain periods. I believe that this was > done because the developer simply couldn't figure out how (or didn't > want to take the time) to play balance the game in a somewhat realistic > (given it's a fantasy game) fashion. Surely not. Not Dr. Smart. You just aren't realizing the complex AI involved. Millions of lines of code!
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