Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!usc!sdsu!crash!pnet01!uzun From: uzun@pnet01.cts.com (Roger Uzun) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: GAMES: Drakkhen (next game of the year) Message-ID: <2179@crash.cts.com> Date: 11 Apr 90 15:56:14 GMT Sender: root@crash.cts.com Organization: People-Net [pnet01], El Cajon CA Lines: 230 I have almost finished Drakkhen and I like the scrolling, story, and idea, but the implementation SUCKS. It has a lot of bugs, control of the characters is poor, graphics, except for the scrolling effects, are mediocre. I mean it is easy to loose control of the poorly animated chars and walk into a door or moat. There are a lot of downright bugs as well, and it does not recognize 2 drives and it does not multitask and it does not recognize a hard disk. This thing is a kludge of a program and I don't think I will buy any thing else from these guys, until they learn how to write a computer program for the amiga. The story is great and there are no other new fantasy Roleplaying games for the amiga, or few in any case, so if you can stand the interface problems it is ok. 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