PM>  Roger Fingas wrote in a message to Eric Baker:
 JR> That'd be MIGHTY cool as a 3d game, but an updated 
 JR> side-scroller would be  interesting as well.
 EB>  
 EB> I was thinking the same thing.  Maybe something like 
 EB> Donkey Kong Country for SNES or Lost Vikings: Norse by 
 EB> Northwest would be pretty cool since it's got the 3D 
 EB> rendered graphics as a side scroller.
 EB>   Eric
RF>         ACK!  No!  Why go for a dull, standard side-scroller when so
RF> many possibilities exist with 3D?
 PM>  er, because it's the game play that matters.
 PM>  3D is just another way of looking at something.  A bad game is still
 PM>  going to be a bad game, even in 4D-sensurround.
        But there's so much more freedom and immersion in a 3D world!  Not to 
mention realism...
        Besides, if I wanted to play yet another Mario-clone, I'd buy 
someone's old NES.
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