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From: farren@well.sf.ca.us (Mike Farren)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.games
Subject: Re: Eye of the Beholder
Message-ID: <24949@well.sf.ca.us>
Date: 22 May 91 09:41:59 GMT
References: <726@digigw.digital.co.jp> <11356@mirsa.inria.fr> <1991May20.195524.22828@b17a.ingr.com>,<1991May20.211632.24687@bronze.ucs.indiana.edu> <28635@uflorida.cis.ufl.EDU>
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avatar@MAPLE.CIRCA.UFL.EDU writes:

>And, just to shed a bit of perspective on the subject, SSI is very bad
>about porting programs to the Amiga. It took half a year for Champions of
>Krynn to be ported, even longer for Curse of the Azure Bonds. Even worse,
>Death Knights of Krynn and Secret of the Silver Blades have STILL not be
>en taken care of.

This should get better, now that SSI is doing their ports internally, instead
of relying on outside contractors to do 'em.  Notice that the Amiga and IBM
versions of Buck Rogers came out almost simultaneously.
-- 
Mike Farren 				     farren@well.sf.ca.us