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From: steves@pnet01.cts.com (Stephen Scheck)
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Subject: Re: Populous sequel
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Date: 30 Oct 90 20:56:02 GMT
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mapjilg@gdr.bath.ac.uk (J I L Gold) writes:
>In article <5183@crash.cts.com> steves@pnet01.cts.com (Stephen Scheck) writes:
>>Yep, PowerMonger is the sequel to Populous.
>>                  Steve
>>
>
>Hmmm...I read in a recent Amiga Format (UK mag) that EA confirmed that 
>Populous II was in the pipeline. Up to that point, I had thought that
>Powermonger was the sequel. I'm confused now! Powermonger has been advertised
>in magazines over here for over a month now, and yet there's still no sign
>of it in shops or from mail order...smacks of a late bug. I wish that when
>something was advertised it meant that it was available (soon) rather than
>this business of getting folk interested and them p**sing them off for months
>by not releasing it. Whinge, groan... Anyway, I'll be checking the shelves 
>every day till I *DO* get it :-)
>
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>-- 
>#  J.Gold                            |    mapjilg@uk.ac.bath.gdr               #
>#  University of Bath , UK           |    jilg@uk.ac.bath.maths                #
>#  The more improbable an event is, the more likely it is to happen :-)        #
Well, maybe there will be a Populous II and PowerMonger. That would be even
better than just PowerMonger! But anyway, the layout of PowerMonger looks
similar enough to Populous to call it a sequel, in my opinion.
                            Steve


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