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From: erkyrath@netcom.com (Andrew Plotkin)
Subject: Re: BAD adventures
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Greg Ewing (greg@cosc.canterbury.ac.nz) wrote:
> boutel1g@razor.wcc.govt.nz wrote:
> > 
> > if the player could die 9
> > times before finding the right exit, they're likely to be annoyed/turned off.
> > Don't give them the opportunity. Write the game you'd like to play.

> Hmmm... Maybe he did, and he just happened to be a
> suicidal masochist who would welcome the opportunity
> to die multiple painful deaths :-)

Look, I already apologized for _Inhumane_, ok?

--Z

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