Re: Alien and Starship Games Fail. Realism (or low tech) is prefered.

On Fri, 30 Dec 2005 07:23:20 GMT, Johnny Bravo
<baawa_knight@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>On Thu, 29 Dec 2005 19:26:30 +1100, Nostromo <nostromo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>player's attention for a long time. I can't imagine most accountants wanting
>>to come home & play a game based on spreadsheets, though you never know ;-).
>
> And we've had them! Detroit and Airbucks come readily to mind. :)

And Stars! (although maybe it just seems that way). A number of
sports-management sims also have a very spread***-like feel.

--Craig

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Craig Richardson (crichard-tacoma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx)
"Then I heard the whirring of the motorized snowmen, sound[ing] like the
death rattle of very small robot lizards, and I left the seasonal aisle"
-- James Lileks, "The Bleat", 2005/10/10
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