Re: Archon Classic!

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From: Neil Cerutti
Date: Thu, 01 Jul 2010 12:49

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On 2010-07-01, Rin Stowleigh <rstowleigh@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 1 Jul 2010 12:27:25 GMT, Neil Cerutti <neilc@norwich.edu> wrote:
>
>>It doesn't meet the modern conception of balance at all. The dark
>>side, with its crummy Phoenix is screwed compared to the light
>>sides shape-shifter. 
>
> ??  The Phoenix is a light side piece and the Shapeshifter is a dark
> piece.
>
> Either way, are you referring to balance of the original game
> or saying the implementation of these two pieces is flawed in
> the remake?

I was misremembering the original. I haven't tried the remake
yet, and chances are slim I'll ever find anyone to play against,
so it's academic anyhow.

-- 
Neil Cerutti

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From: Neil Cerutti <neilc@norwich.edu>
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Subject: Re: Archon Classic!
Date: 1 Jul 2010 12:49:00 GMT
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