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From: liz@marvin.contex.com (Elizabeth Cyr Jones)
Subject: Re: Zork Nemesis
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Date: Thu, 15 Feb 1996 16:03:57 GMT
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In article <4fr9ae$v2o@thor.cmp.ilstu.edu>,
Christopher E. Forman <ceforma@rs6000.cmp.ilstu.edu> wrote:
>Brian C. Lane (blane@aa.net) wrote:
>:   Now, if they would give us something written by some of the original
>: Implementors... <VBG>
>
>They did.  It was called "Leather Goddesses of Phobos 2."  And it sucked.
>
>--
>C.E. Forman                                      ceforma@rs6000.cmp.ilstu.edu
>Read the I-F e-zine XYZZYnews, at ftp.gmd.de:/if-archive/magazines/xyzzynews,
>   or on the Web at http://www.interport.net/~eileen/design/xyzzynews.html

It sucked alright, but it isn't entirely true that it was written with
original implementors.  Steve had input, but not in the same sense as
"the good old days".  Which is why it was the way it was.  Apart from
Steve, I doubt people at Activision even have a clue where any of the
original Imps are.

liz jones

