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- From: gregt+@CMU.EDU (Gregory Ross Thompson)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Subject: Re: Out of this World is shipping.
- Message-ID: <4f0iOdC00WB8Es44ka@andrew.cmu.edu>
- Date: 12 Nov 92 13:20:09 GMT
- Article-I.D.: andrew.4f0iOdC00WB8Es44ka
- References: <9211121649.AA10177@cxr_rs6000>
- Organization: Senior, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA
- Lines: 28
- In-Reply-To: <9211121649.AA10177@cxr_rs6000>
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- marc@cxr_rs6000.med.ge.com (Marc Wolfgram) writes:
- > I don't own OOTW _yet_ ... but I've seen it at KFest & Expo East... This is
- > one game that everyone _must_ buy! All the graphics are done with scaled
- > poly-fill and the detail is supurb... it definitly sets new standards in GS
- > games. A side note, if sales demonstrate that there is indeed a GS market
- > Interplay will probably give Bill even more latitude in this arena.
-
- Well, I can happily say that I'm doing my best to insure that sales
- will be good. I've already ordered 10 copies from BRCC. Well, okay,
- so I only ordered 1... It should be here tomorrow, or on Monday.
- I'll post a nice message once I get it.
-
- > OOTW is hard to describe... an interactive arcade style adventure? er...
- > Somebody, help me out here :) Basically the character is a scientist working
- > at a particle accelerator facility. During a test an electrical storm mangles
- > the accelerator run and the scientist gets blasted to an alternate dimension.
- > Then the game starts getting really good! All this is done with excellent
- > animation which you have amazing control over. This will definitly be a xmas
- > present to my hard drive this year.
-
- From that paragraph, and other statements I've heard about the game,
- it sounds spectacular. I absolutely cannot wait until it arrives.
-
- -Greg
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