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Article #66324Re: Racing Destruction Set
From: Jonah Falcon
Date: Thu, 01 Jan 2004 01:12
Date: Thu, 01 Jan 2004 01:12
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"turk" <turk96@_*&^%#^&cast.net> wrote in message news:fYYHb.681209$HS4.4833474@attbi_s01... > "JawBreaker" <NOSPAMJawBreaker@stealrage.com> wrote in message > news:m7gHb.35516$ms2.8029@fe2.columbus.rr.com... > > > > "Ken from Chicago" <kwicker_erase_this_part@ameritech.net> wrote in > message > > news:m4mdnbSvaeWC2nCiRVn-hQ@comcast.com... > > > Who does one have to threaten, hurt or bribe to get them remake > Electronic > > > Arts' RACING DESTRUCTION SET, originally for the Commodore 64, into a 3d > > > version for the PC? > > > > I feel the same about the racing/shooting game "Dethkarz" marketed by > > Melbourne House and programmed by Beam. > > > > I think Beam went out of busness and Melbourne's about out of the games > > market. > > > > It was simply the greatest racing game I ever played. It sounds stupid, I > > know, and the spelling is like a little kid and that puts it in a bad > light > > but .. it truly was in the top 5 games I have ever played in my life. If > > they could open the source code or something for that .. new tracks and > such > > ... whew .. I'd like .. bust out in to the Snoopy dance. > > Why the hell haven't they remade Autoduel? That was a classic. I can't > count how many hours I lost while palying that on the ole Apple IIe. Don't be surprised, Turk, if there is another Car Wars. (evil grin) I'll say no more. Jonah Falcon
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