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Article #105963Re: X3: Terran Conflict
From: Nats
Date: Sat, 27 Sep 2008 11:03
Date: Sat, 27 Sep 2008 11:03
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"Memnoch" <memnoch@nospampleaseimbritish.ntlworld.com> wrote in message news:2iaqd4hep1l1llutn9r4a7ooagndug8sfj@4ax.com... > On Sat, 27 Sep 2008 00:53:25 +1000, Lazarus <devnull@lukewarmmail.com> > wrote: > >>Memnoch wrote: >>> So, who is going to be buying this in October? >> >>Yup. Would prefer X4 but beggars can't be choosers... and us Space Sim >>fans are obviously at the bottom of all the developer's lists. [sigh] > > It's a shame that. Their could be a greater market for this type of game > if > the few developers that do try their hands at it don't screw it up! Look > at > that Rogue Universe game that got released a while back. That was so bad. > The > only two I can think of that I played and enjoyed, apart from X3, were > Freelancer and Darkstar One. The ability to change the way your ship is > configured, as opposed to actually purchasing a new ship was quite novel I > thought. Im not even going to look at X3 after the rubbish of the last games. They just dont appeal to me at all. Im waiting for Elite.
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Reply-To: "Nats" <nstutt@homecall.co.uk> From: "Nats" <nstutt@homecall.co.uk> Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.space-sim References: <6tjnd4djfk0h8klap0p1ftckn0tk4tarti@4ax.com> <48dcf63c$0$28212$afc38c87@news.optusnet.com.au> <2iaqd4hep1l1llutn9r4a7ooagndug8sfj@4ax.com> Subject: Re: X3: Terran Conflict Date: Sat, 27 Sep 2008 12:03:54 +0100 Lines: 27 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.5512 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5579 X-RFC2646: Format=Flowed; Original Message-ID: <48de131b_4@mk-nntp-2.news.uk.tiscali.com> X-Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 88.104.146.177 NNTP-Posting-Host: mk-nntp-2.news.uk.tiscali.com X-Trace: 27 Sep 2008 12:03:58 +0100, mk-nntp-2.news.uk.tiscali.com Path: mbox-mo1.pugleaf.net!border1.nntp.ams.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!news.k-dsl.de!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!tiscali!newsfeed1.ip.tiscali.net!212.74.112.120.MISMATCH!mk-nntp-1.news.uk.tiscali.com!mk-nntp-2.news.uk.tiscali.com Bytes: 2126 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit