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echo: apogee
to: DAMIEN WELLMAN
from: ROGER FINGAS
date: 1997-07-18 18:42:00
subject: 3D vs. 2D

 DW> IF Roger = Fingas THEN Eric Baker ELSE Commander Keen 3D?
 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?
 DW>  Because, side-scrollers ARE fun. Although something like Mario64 WOULD
 DW>  be cool if it could be pulled off.
        Side-scrollers are fun, but usually, they're mindless, simplified 
fun.         Something akin to Mario 64 would be appropriate for Keen, but 
I'd still prefer something closer to a standard 3D action game (with its own 
uniquetouches).
--- Maximus 3.01
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