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echo: apogee
to: JOE SIEGLER
from: ROGER FINGAS
date: 1997-07-22 20:14:00
subject: Duke 2D vs. Duke 3D

->       I'm not sure Apogee would go for a platform game at this point.
-> Indeed, they dropped the idea of making Duke Nukem 
-> Forever a platform game,
-> due to public outrage and the fact that side-
 JS> scrollers don't sell very well
-> on the
 JS> Why do you think that was the reason it was dropped?  It was not.
        The outrage part was conjecture (judging from FidoNet mail), but 
didn't you (or someone else from 3D Realms) explain that the sales from a 
side-scrolling Duke game would never match those of a 3D Duke?
--- Maximus 3.01
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