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Article #99411Re: UC ships to retailers at $19.99
From: bp
Date: Mon, 09 Feb 2004 20:21
Date: Mon, 09 Feb 2004 20:21
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On Mon, 09 Feb 2004 15:57:41 GMT, "FLY135" <fly_135(@ hot not not)notmail.com> wrote: > >"bp" <6ball@comcast.net> wrote in message >news:a2pd20p1gr6sekb84qc3rgmjmu4qckt0tj@4ax.com... >> On Sun, 08 Feb 2004 23:25:19 GMT, "FLY135" <fly_135@(hot not >> not)notmail.com> wrote: >> >> >I will still attempt to put some time into this game to see if I can find >> >any redeeming features. Just maybe somewhere in there is some fun >gameplay. >> > >> >> How is UC different form the other BC games? > >So far it looks the same. The main screen lacks the tutorial button, which >IMO is a step in the wrong direction. You would think that after publishing >a game with a button to access tutorials that didn't tutor anything, that >the next game woud actually add tutorials that did tutor. > >I have no idea what changes were made from BCG to UC to "rebrand and action >focus" the game. Best I can tell is it's just a name change and an >incremental update over BCM plus a long overdue printed manual. > Hey br d sounds like you owe me some kudos.
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