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December_1998
RE: New Vector Games


From: jeff hendrix ( )
Date: Thu Dec 17 1998 - 16:59:28 CST


Ok, I'll let the cat out of the Bag. One of the games I'm working on is a
color space wars. Currently only 2 play, but if we get cabinets linked, I'll
do a 3-4 player space wars.

BTW. Space wars is one of my all time favorite games, my cousin and I use to
play if for hours back in '79

-jeff

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From: ]
Sent: Thursday, December 17, 1998 3:21 PM
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Subject: Re: New Vector Games

On Thu, 17 Dec 1998 15:08:57 -0700, jeff hendrix < > wrote:

>I'm in the process of writing new games (with some help from Anders) for
>atari hardware. Once I get all my tools built, we should be able crank out
a
>game pretty fast. There are a couple of games that we are currently working
>on and are open to any other ideas people might have.
>
>We are currently building 2 player games that will run on a space duel. If
>we do any single player games, all I have to do is change a compile flag
and
>it will run on a gravitar. I also might make games for tempest hardware.
And
>there is a slight possibility I might port some of these to Asteroids
>(deluxe) hardware. (I'm writing my routines as generic as possible so they
>can be moved to different hardware)
>
>So if anybody has any suggestions of what kind of vector games they would
>like to see, please send them to me.
>

4 player Space War!!

Oh, two players only huh? ok... hmm...

4 player Space War!!

Ooops! Forgot again!

Ok, how about this, add some extra buttons and write:

4 player Space War!!

-Zonn (the obsessed)

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