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Re: Trying to remember the name of a game

#105863
From: DocScorpio
Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2007 07:54
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"Memnoch" <memnoch@nospampleaseimbritish.ntlworld.com> wrote in message 
news:i10t739tolv6d0updqc16jninaokqsjura@4ax.com...
> On Sun, 24 Jun 2007 19:02:46 +1200, Peter Huebner <no.one@this.address> 
> wrote:
>
>>In article <76hr731qro35rhuul0gk80cmiu06oq1a9n@4ax.com>,
>>memnoch@nospampleaseimbritish.ntlworld.com says...
>>> Found it! The game was called Space Empires: Starfury. As soon as I saw 
>>> the
>>> armaments screen I knew it was the one. Recommend it if you are after
>>> something a little different and don't let the graphics fool you as 
>>> there is a
>>> great little game trying to get out!
>>>
>>
>>Hee hee, re-read my post, that's the one I was talking about. I got a fair 
>>few
>>hours out of the demo. Maybe my memory fools me about the grid overlay, or
>>maybe you have to turn it on to see ....
>
> So you did! I did some more searching and found a website with screenshots 
> and
> one did indeed have a grid on it but I never used it.

I tried the demo a year or so back, but couldn't get past the single-plane 
game layout. 
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