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Re: Favourite space sim <<from the past if possible>>

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From: MindFever
Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2008 07:56
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"Memnoch" <memnoch@nospampleaseimbritish.ntlworld.com> wrote in message 
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> On Tue, 30 Dec 2008 15:24:39 +0100, "MindFever" <MindFever@blowme.org> 
> wrote:
>
>>The one that REALY blew my mind were:
>>
>>Freelancer (friggin awesome MP support) and Tachion. I mean,the story was 
>>so
>>friggin compelling...
>>
>>Ofcourse X3 Reunion is cool ,but gets kinda boring from time to time...but
>>it is fucking interesting ! ;) excuse my language ( i ment to say that it 
>>is
>>indeed well done)
>>
>>
>>But i seriously want another one that has a compelling story.Remember the
>>days where space-sims had a verry cool dialogue and "atmosphere" ? (heh,in
>>figurative terms ofcourse).
>>Indipendence Wars was a prime example.Though i hated the fact that in the
>>2nd one you were a lame kid ...but okay,it was a great story and the
>>interface just rocked the world.
>>
>>I use childish grammar (and ofcourse my grammar is not that good since my
>>native language is not english) because it brings up memories where
>>everything was just fine ,you know?
>>
>>So excuse my word usage ,if you can ... please ? :)
>>
>>
>>Oh,the bottom list is this: Battlecruiser v.1 ,Battlecruiser Millenium
>>(dissapointment over promised and not delivered features... fuck you 
>>Derek )
>
> Starflight 1 and 2 were great fun. I also liked the two Megatraveller 
> games
> although I prefered the first one.

Megatraveller ? On what system was that?

Starflight ... hmm,i think i played this one a few times.Was it also on 
Amiga? 
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