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"One Punch Mickey" <fantantiddlyspan@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> http://www.gamesindustry.biz/content_page.php?aid=6765
>
> Bet they wish that no-one had ever mentioned the words 'Deus Ex' and
'xBox'
> in the same sentence.

But but but they were going to put out a Deus Ex action game even after the
Deux Ex team took a hike...
 
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"Kroagnon" <kroagnon@kroagnon.com> wrote in message
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>
> "One Punch Mickey" <fantantiddlyspan@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:N21Pd.47329$Z14.32926@news.indigo.ie...
>> http://www.gamesindustry.biz/content_page.php?aid=6765
>>
>> Bet they wish that no-one had ever mentioned the words 'Deus Ex' and
> 'xBox'
>> in the same sentence.
>
> But but but they were going to put out a Deus Ex action game even after
> the
> Deux Ex team took a hike...

Just so you know, Deus Ex Xbox made more than the PC Deux Ex and sequel
combined. LOL

Jonah Falcon
 
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You have cause-and-effect confused. You may as well say the cake tasted bad
because the pudding was $20. What does one have to do with the other?

Jonah Falcon
 
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"Smart Feet" <smartfeet@yourshoes.com> wrote in message
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> One Punch Mickey wrote:
>> http://www.gamesindustry.biz/content_page.php?aid=6765
>>
>> Bet they wish that no-one had ever mentioned the words 'Deus Ex' and
>> 'xBox' in the same sentence.
>
>
> They did it to themselves...

Question: Did Looking Glass fail because of the XBox?

Please don't say stupid things.

Jonah Falcon
 
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Then you'd never open your mouth.

lupi

"Jonah Falcon" <jonahnynla@mindspring.com> wrote in message
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> "Smart Feet" <smartfeet@yourshoes.com> wrote in message
> news:nQ4Pd.19611$XY5.12196@fe2.columbus.rr.com...
> > One Punch Mickey wrote:
> >> http://www.gamesindustry.biz/content_page.php?aid=6765
> >>
> >> Bet they wish that no-one had ever mentioned the words 'Deus Ex' and
> >> 'xBox' in the same sentence.
> >
> >
> > They did it to themselves...
>
> Question: Did Looking Glass fail because of the XBox?
>
> Please don't say stupid things.
>
> Jonah Falcon
>
>
 
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On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 21:20:56 GMT, Jonah Falcon said:

> "Kroagnon" <kroagnon@kroagnon.com> wrote in message
> news:110pqd92j4o0985@news.supernews.com...
>>
>> "One Punch Mickey" <fantantiddlyspan@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:N21Pd.47329$Z14.32926@news.indigo.ie...
>>> http://www.gamesindustry.biz/content_page.php?aid=6765
>>>
>>> Bet they wish that no-one had ever mentioned the words 'Deus Ex' and
>> 'xBox'
>>> in the same sentence.
>>
>> But but but they were going to put out a Deus Ex action game even after
>> the
>> Deux Ex team took a hike...
>
> Just so you know, Deus Ex Xbox made more than the PC Deux Ex and sequel
> combined. LOL
>
> Jonah Falcon

Quantity does not equal quality though.
 
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Jonah Falcon wrote:
> "Smart Feet" <smartfeet@yourshoes.com> wrote in message
> news:nQ4Pd.19611$XY5.12196@fe2.columbus.rr.com...
>> One Punch Mickey wrote:
>>> http://www.gamesindustry.biz/content_page.php?aid=6765
>>>
>>> Bet they wish that no-one had ever mentioned the words 'Deus Ex' and
>>> 'xBox' in the same sentence.
>>
>>
>> They did it to themselves...
>
> Question: Did Looking Glass fail because of the XBox?
>
> Please don't say stupid things.
>
> Jonah Falcon

Quote the correct person, moron. I said nothing about the XBox...
 
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Thus spake "Jonah Falcon" <jonahnynla@mindspring.com>, Fri, 11 Feb 2005
21:21:44 GMT, Anno Domini:

>You have cause-and-effect confused. You may as well say the cake tasted bad
>because the pudding was $20. What does one have to do with the other?
>
>Jonah Falcon

Dilution of focus = low overall sales (on pc). Even you can't be this daft
Jonah.

--
No matter how many times you save the world, it always manages to get back in jeopardy again.
Sometimes I just want it to stay saved! You know, for a little bit?
I feel like the maid; "I just cleaned up this mess! Can we keep it clean for... for ten minutes!"

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"Jonah Falcon" <jonahnynla@mindspring.com> wrote in message
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> "Kroagnon" <kroagnon@kroagnon.com> wrote in message
> news:110pqd92j4o0985@news.supernews.com...
>>
>> "One Punch Mickey" <fantantiddlyspan@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:N21Pd.47329$Z14.32926@news.indigo.ie...
>>> http://www.gamesindustry.biz/content_page.php?aid=6765
>>>
>>> Bet they wish that no-one had ever mentioned the words 'Deus Ex' and
>> 'xBox'
>>> in the same sentence.
>>
>> But but but they were going to put out a Deus Ex action game even after
>> the
>> Deux Ex team took a hike...
>
> Just so you know, Deus Ex Xbox made more than the PC Deux Ex and sequel
> combined. LOL
>
> Jonah Falcon

Jonah, go away. Before you do, though, I wonder if you could quote your
source for the above info?
 
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In article <N21Pd.47329$Z14.32926@news.indigo.ie>, One Punch Mickey
<fantantiddlyspan@hotmail.com> wrote:

> http://www.gamesindustry.biz/content_page.php?aid=6765
>
> Bet they wish that no-one had ever mentioned the words 'Deus Ex' and 'xBox'
> in the same sentence.

What *were * the sales of DE2 and T3?

I loved T3 and wish they'd release their level editor. There are tons
of fan missions for the T1/T2 game engines.

--
Dan Stephenson
Photos and movies from US Parks and all over Europe:
http://homepage.mac.com/stepheda
 
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Schrodinger wrote:
>>
>> Just so you know, Deus Ex Xbox made more than the PC Deux Ex and
>> sequel combined. LOL
>>
>> Jonah Falcon
>
> Jonah, go away. Before you do, though, I wonder if you could quote
> your source for the above info?



Jonah Falcon don't need no stink'in facts! He's free to make it all up as
he goes along...
 
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On Sat, 12 Feb 2005 15:14:11 GMT, Dan Stephenson
<stephedanospam@mac.com> wrote:

>In article <N21Pd.47329$Z14.32926@news.indigo.ie>, One Punch Mickey
><fantantiddlyspan@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>> http://www.gamesindustry.biz/content_page.php?aid=6765
>>
>> Bet they wish that no-one had ever mentioned the words 'Deus Ex' and 'xBox'
>> in the same sentence.
>
>What *were * the sales of DE2 and T3?

Nearly 10! I don't know why people keep saying they flopped!
 
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"Tim O" wrote

> Dan Stephenson wrote:

>>What *were * the sales of DE2 and T3?

> Nearly 10! I don't know why people keep saying they flopped!

They're both more enjoyable than Doom II though.
 
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"Vince" wrote
> "Tim O" wrote

>> Dan Stephenson wrote:

>>>What *were * the sales of DE2 and T3?

>> Nearly 10! I don't know why people keep saying they flopped!

> They're both more enjoyable than Doom II though.

Doh!

I lost an 'I' there.
 
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RichGK <trew@fewddssay.net> wrote:
>On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 21:20:56 GMT, Jonah Falcon said:
>> "Kroagnon" <kroagnon@kroagnon.com> wrote in message
>> news:110pqd92j4o0985@news.supernews.com...
>>>
>>> "One Punch Mickey" <fantantiddlyspan@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>>> news:N21Pd.47329$Z14.32926@news.indigo.ie...
>>>> http://www.gamesindustry.biz/content_page.php?aid=6765
>>>>
>>>> Bet they wish that no-one had ever mentioned the words 'Deus Ex' and
>>> 'xBox'
>>>> in the same sentence.
>>>
>>> But but but they were going to put out a Deus Ex action game even after
>>> the
>>> Deux Ex team took a hike...
>>
>> Just so you know, Deus Ex Xbox made more than the PC Deux Ex and sequel
>> combined. LOL
>>
>> Jonah Falcon
>
>Quantity does not equal quality though.

It equals solvency though.
 
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On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 18:14:39 +0800, Bateau <Gamera@work.stomping.aza>
wrote:

>It equals solvency though.

Apparently not.
 
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"Vince" <vmelia@nospamblueyonder.co.uk> wrote in message
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> "Vince" wrote
>> "Tim O" wrote
>
>>> Dan Stephenson wrote:
>
>>>>What *were * the sales of DE2 and T3?
>
>>> Nearly 10! I don't know why people keep saying they flopped!
>
>> They're both more enjoyable than Doom II though.
>
> Doh!
>
> I lost an 'I' there.

Remember though, there's no "I" in Steam...

/ducks
 
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"Jonah Falcon" <jonahnynla@mindspring.com> wrote :
> Question: Did Looking Glass fail because of the XBox?

No, but what's that got to with Ion Storm?
 
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"Jonah Falcon" <jonahnynla@mindspring.com> wrote in message
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> Just so you know, Deus Ex Xbox made more than the PC Deux Ex and sequel
> combined. LOL

Source? Deus Ex was only released on PC and later, PS2; Invisible War was PC
& Xbox.
 
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