Re: What have you been playing... IN MARCH 2011?

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From	Toby Newman <google@asktoby.com>
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On 2011-04-01, Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> wrote:
>> * Prey (replay)
>>     A lot of trashing the game in this review, but the doom3 engine still 
>> looks good today, the shape-shifting alien architecture is a pleasure to 
>> look at, and the ethnic character is pretty unique in the genre.
>
> See, I have to totally disagree. The techno-organic architecture has
> been featured in dozens of similar games already -including Doom and
> Quake-, and the ethnic character is stereotypical Native American
> (right down the wise old shaman dressed in leather buckskins and
> feathers). I was more impressed with the Doom 3 engine when it was
> used in Doom 3. 

Just to tip the argument the other way I really enjoyed Prey.
The gameplay was solid, the graphics very nice, the dynamic levels
amazing and the portals very clever.

-- 
-Toby
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What have you been playing... IN MARCH 2011? Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> - 2011-03-30 21:42 -0400
  Re: What have you been playing... IN MARCH 2011? PW <emailaddyinsig@ifIremember.com> - 2011-03-30 21:42 -0600
  Re: What have you been playing... IN MARCH 2011? Ward Ruot <michealjamesbird@btinternet.com> - 2011-03-31 03:43 +0000
  Re: What have you been playing... IN MARCH 2011? Brunon Bluthgeld <brunon99@o2.pl> - 2011-03-31 08:25 +0200
    Re: What have you been playing... IN MARCH 2011? Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> - 2011-03-31 21:22 -0400
      Re: What have you been playing... IN MARCH 2011? Brunon Bluthgeld <brunon99@o2.pl> - 2011-04-01 07:44 +0200
        Re: What have you been playing... IN MARCH 2011? "Ayatollah of rock 'n' roller" <thisisf@lse.co.ck> - 2011-04-01 17:09 +0100
          Re: What have you been playing... IN MARCH 2011? Brunon Bluthgeld <brunon99@o2.pl> - 2011-04-04 08:18 +0200
        Re: What have you been playing... IN MARCH 2011? PW <emailaddyinsig@ifIremember.com> - 2011-04-01 14:39 -0600
          Re: What have you been playing... IN MARCH 2011? Toby Newman <google@asktoby.com> - 2011-04-02 17:43 +0100
            Re: What have you been playing... IN MARCH 2011? Angus <angus@_ANTISPEM_angusm.demon.co.uk> - 2011-04-02 20:37 +0100
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    Re: What have you been playing... IN MARCH 2011? Rin Stowleigh <rstowleigh@gmail.com> - 2011-04-26 19:19 -0400
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    Re: What have you been playing... IN MARCH 2011? Georg <georg@rgv.cc> - 2011-04-05 01:07 +0000
  Re: What have you been playing... IN MARCH 2011? Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> - 2011-03-31 21:34 -0400
    Re: What have you been playing... IN MARCH 2011? Toby Newman <google@asktoby.com> - 2011-04-02 17:45 +0100
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  Re: What have you been playing... IN MARCH 2011? Sheldon England <sheldonengland@netscape.net> - 2011-04-01 14:00 -0700
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