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From: talcott@nunki.usc.edu (Adam Talcott)
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Subject: Re: Why don't more people write games for the Mac?
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Date: 7 May 90 18:11:08 GMT
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In article <9133@tank.uchicago.edu> bfb1@tank.uchicago.edu (B. F. Braumoeller)
writes:
>So. The big question. Who can we con into writing it? Has to be someone
>good; if it were a pitiful port I'd cry. Maybe a letter-writing campaign.

How about Electronic Arts or Broderbund?  I've been very impressed with the
games they have done on the Mac and might be able to do a good port.

>And if this works, who knows? We could see Crossfire again. Or good
>versions of classic games. Imagine your favorite game on another machine --
>on a Mac! It could happen, we just have to stand up and be loud and be
>counted!

I'd love to see the old Apple ][ games (notice that all the games mentioned
so far are Apple ][ games) on the Macintosh.  I would definately get them.
Imagine playing Aztec on the Mac...

Gee.  I'm glad I brought this up...

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