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- From: jason@retina.anatomy.upenn.edu (Jason Ehrlich)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.games
- Subject: Re: PAX Imperia review
- Message-ID: <103197@netnews.upenn.edu>
- Date: 25 Dec 92 16:34:58 GMT
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- Organization: Dept. of Neuroscience, U. of Pennsylvania
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- The guy with no name writes anonymously...
-
- > 1st: I have IIsi, the game is dog SLOW. well is starts fast
- > then as the game progresses it gets slower and slower
-
- Hm, I have a 16mhz 68000 Mac Portable, with 5meg RAM, and it runs
- fine. It's a very complicated program, things take time. Incidentally,
- if you increase your research budget and increase your tech level,
- you'll have faster ships.
-
- > if you are looking for a multiple player game for get about
- > PAX Imperia
-
- Playing it in 'turn mode' (even when playing just against the
- computer) makes it, imsho, a lot more fun. When you play with a bunch
- of people in turn mode, it IS a lot of fun.
-
- > Summary: Don't waste your money, I am returning mine back.
-
- Bummer, you'll be missing a great game.
-
- > Are these people running a scam or something.
-
- No, they just don't have as much money as Microsoft.
-
- > 1.2 is the version that suppose to have Network version. at it
- > might get release sometimes in the next decade.
-
- (huh?)
-
- I suspect 1.2 will be released in less than a decade. Probably a few
- months. 1.2 will also have some better computer players.
-
- jason
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