however, that Avault is reaching out to the heathen among us,
who may not yet have seen the light. The unclean seek titilation through
lurid colors and raucous 'music,' because their senses have been
dulled to the finer pleasures of debating differential settings. Indeed,
they are - pardon my language - _gamers_ in the truest sense. While
not failing to see the error of their ways, let us nevertheless have
compassion upon their fallen state. But for the grace of Jane's and
Sierra go we there also.
rob.
> another comment ------------- he says
>"graphics are good ...................... but gives no sense of awe or
>wonder.................."
> Beg your pardon ????????????????/
> I think the graphics are what actually are instrumental in the
>overall popularity are effects of the sim. (not GAME -- D**BF**K !!)
> I think the actually give that feeling that I have quoted more than
>any other quote as a kid ------------ and when I was a cop ---------
> It was a quote directly from the movie "GRAND PRIX" ----------
> and the line is spoken by J P SARTI --------- (Yves Montand) ----
>during the MONACO GRAND PRIX --------------- it follows -----------
> " I think the if we thought -------- really thought ---------- what
>it would be like to go into a tree at one hundred twenty miles per
>hour -------------------- we would probably never get into the car in
>the first place ---------- "
> "So to do something really dangerous -------- takes a certain ABSENCE
>of imagination."
> ( I am quoting from memory --------- didn't go to the film to find
>the EXACT quote --------- but this is pretty darn close ----- I am
>sure.)
> Avault has no concept as to what this sim is about ---------------
>but this is indicative of journalism today ------------ sub-par
>reporting ----------- by sub-par "reporters" ------
> ANOTHER related issure here --------------- now that I am on the
>subject ------------
> A recent issue of PC GAMER (I think) had a report by some dweeb
>concerning GPL ----------
> I was impressed by his knowledge of the sim and his "SO-CALLED"
>review and report ----------- when he referred to GRANT HILL ( !!!!! )
>rather than ------------------------ GRAHAM HILL ------------
> Prefessionalism abounds in that industry ------------------
> YEAH --------- RIGHT
> Doug