Re: Moving to PBEM

From: "Tim Trimble" <ttrimbleNoSpam@exts.com>

Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2000 16:25:48 +0000

Do you have a url for Starpeace?

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"Phantom Of The Opera" <tigs9348no@spambreathemail.net> wrote in message
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>
> "John Morris" <jonmmorris@aol.comnospam> wrote in message
> news:20000910133712.24102.00000453@ng-fb1.aol.com...
> > Sarah wrote:
> >
> > >No, but I'd have thought most people using computers for their gaming
> would
> > prefer to play non-PBM games such as Monarchy and Space Merchant.
> Immediate
> > results of your actions, plenty of scope for diplomacy, reasonable depth
> > without being mind numbing, and no charges.
> >
> > Agreed.  IMHO, the free online play offered by PC games with
> million-dollar
> > graphics renders commercial PbM games like Storm of the Eye obsolete
> unless
> > they've got some incredible hook.
> >
> > SoE looks like it would have been a great game back in the early '90's
but
> > today?
> >
> I did look at SoE and it does seem to be very poorly presented.
>
> In fact Monarchy is text only and Space Merchant is very rudimentary,
> graphics aren't important to the players. A great graphically based online
> game is Starpeace, which is currently in beta. That's going to be around
$10
> a month apparently. A sort of multi player Sim City, well worth a look.
>
>
>

References

Re: Moving to PBEM
"Phantom Of The Opera" <tigs9348no@spambreathemail.net>
Sun, 10 Sep 2000 12:42:30 +0000
Re: Moving to PBEM
jonmmorris@aol.comnospam (John Morris)
Sun, 10 Sep 2000 17:37:12 +0000
Re: Moving to PBEM
"Phantom Of The Opera" <tigs9348no@spambreathemail.net>
Mon, 11 Sep 2000 16:14:10 +0000

Referenced By

Re: Moving to PBEM
"Phantom Of The Opera" <tigs9348no@spambreathemail.net>
Sun, 10 Sep 2000 12:42:30 +0000
Re: Moving to PBEM
jonmmorris@aol.comnospam (John Morris)
Sun, 10 Sep 2000 17:37:12 +0000
Re: Moving to PBEM
"Phantom Of The Opera" <tigs9348no@spambreathemail.net>
Mon, 11 Sep 2000 16:14:10 +0000