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From: bard@jessica.stanford.edu (David Hopper)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.games
Subject: Re: Best sports game ever
Message-ID: <1991Feb15.053139.19489@portia.Stanford.EDU>
Date: 15 Feb 91 05:31:39 GMT
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In article <1991Feb14.233041.16597@ingres.Ingres.COM> edg@Ingres.COM (Ed Goldman) writes:
>In article <44384@nigel.ee.udel.edu> AAW450@uriacc.uri.edu (brian) writes:
[about how SpeedBall II is a fantastic game]
>
>I second this one, it's brilliant!  One of my favorite games and I'm not even
>a big fan of the sports game genre.  You can play head-to-head or vs computer.
>The computer is pretty tough to beat, but gets easier with practice.  I've got
>blisters on my hand and possible nerve damage from playing this one!  It's a
>joystick-wagger.

Could we get a brief synopsis of the game?  I have the first SpeedBall, and it
is by far the best arcade game I own.  It sounds like exactly what you 
described, though-- what makes number 2 different?

>-edg-

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