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On 28-Aug-09 21:10:43, Graham Thurlwell said
>On the 21 Aug 2009, "Angus Manwaring"
><angus@angusm_ANTISPEM_.demon.co.uk> wrote:

><snip>

>> I'm an Amiga guy, soon to get a pc, but I've played I-War and thought it
>> was great.

>BBC from the start, and then Acorn/RISC OS, but I still don't know how
>I managed to miss out on I-War. As a veteran of the Frontier games and
>Black Angel it should have been right up my street and yet I never
>bought it.

You should put this right, Graham, my old mucker. :)

You still see the budget release of IW2 Edge of Chaos knocking about
sometimes. From what I played of the game I was very impressed, also
Hardwar, which kind of Elitey but set on a moon with a mining facility.
Very cool game.

>> On the Amiga, Warhead is a bit of a forgotten masterpiece, and a game I
>> really liked from the mid nineties was Star Crusader.

>I really should find the bits and rebuild my A600.

No argument here.  :)

I'm looking at several space games with a view to purchasing one or two,
but they all seem to have pros and cons, included are:

Freespace 1 & 2
Freelancer
The various X games
 and I'm still looking,

>Great to hear from you, by the way. I was recently going over my links
>pages and was shocked by how many of the people of the old 'Elite
>Scene' seem to have gone their separate ways.

I've just recently bumped into another former alt.fan.elite regular, Colin
Wilson, who has been very helpful with pc advice.

What's the status of your FFE project Graham?


                  All the best,
                        Angus Manwaring.       (for e-mail remove ANTISPEM)

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