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From: donham@browny.enet.dec.com (Perry Donham)
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Subject: Re: Good games (CD and GUS)?
Date: 25 Apr 1994 17:04:09 GMT
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In article <2pgqss$qjm@infa.central.susx.ac.uk>, jamese@cogs.susx.ac.uk (James Ellison) writes:
|>Nicholas Warren <nicholas@concave.cs.wits.ac.za> wrote:
|>>I have seen Rebel Assault which is available on CD, and which also supports
|>>the GUS. It's an AWESOME game, although the joystick control seems to be a bit
|>>imprecise.
|>
|>
|>Err... You abviously didn't play it for that long.
|>
|>If you did you would have found out that although the graphics and sounds are
|>very nice the gameplay sucks.
|>
|>J
|>
 

The gameplay isn't bad if you aren't expecting a simulator; it's really just an 
arcade game.

What *does* suck is the cheesy, 8-bit mono sound. All that room on the CD 
and the best they can do is tinny, poorly synchronized music and voice?



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