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From: walker@sas.UUCP (Doug Walker)
Newsgroups: net.micro.amiga
Subject: Re: Brattacus
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Date: Tue, 16-Sep-86 11:13:48 EDT
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Posted: Tue Sep 16 11:13:48 1986
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Summary: Amiga Brattacus

> That's about it.  Most of the time I spent trying to get the guy to move.
> After you master it...there is nothing to the game.  I was disappointed
> that it wasn't more difficult.  The animation on the ST also gets a bit
> slow when there are lot of objects and people moving.  I haven't seen the
> Amiga version, but I could imagine that the animation is much better.

The Amiga version is disappointingly slow when there are a lot of objects, 
too.  I think they don't take advantage of the hardware as much as they 
could because they wanted to keep it portable.  I agree - you spend most
of your time figuring out how to move, but the game itself is too simple.