Path: chuka.playstation.co.uk!news From: James Shaughnessy Newsgroups: scee.yaroze.freetalk.english Subject: Re: Alternative to chipping.. Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1999 15:01:40 +0000 Organization: PlayStation Net Yaroze (SCEE) Lines: 64 Message-ID: <36ADD8D4.DC30AFE@manc.u-net.com> References: <1dm7ls3.qm447l1psv9e2N@a1-88-127.a1.nl> <78k8j3$mtp9@chuka.playstation.co.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: manc.u-net.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="------------2CF65E8E99B36AA4F4C8585D" X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.5 [en] (Win95; I) X-Accept-Language: en --------------2CF65E8E99B36AA4F4C8585D Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Maybe they just want to play a proper version of a game. (ie. a legal + paid for in full copy of an NTSC game) I don't have any NTSC games because my telly won't hack it (N64 is a PAL one..) and I don't like having to mess "with the levels" on my old Philips CM8833, but considering how merde the conversions still are (Tekken 3 anyone..), it's gotta be tempting. They don't want Brits importing games? Give us proper versions then. At the same time. [in the voice of Caroline Aherne] "Simple as that." Perhaps Sony should take a look over at the Nin***do camp where they managed to release a perfect PAL version of Zelda within weeks* of the JAP/US version. Jim * This delay was surely because of the factory where they physically create all the carts -- PAL got the short straw. (mmm how convenient..) PS Now why are Brits still waiting for GBColor Zelda DX? (when all GameBoys use the same video system) Got a few B/W copies to shift here still eh Nintendo? See, I don't always defend Nintendo you know! George Bain wrote: > Now why would anyone want to swap in a Gold disc.....bad..very bad. > > George --------------2CF65E8E99B36AA4F4C8585D Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Maybe they just want to play a proper version of a game. (ie. a legal + paid for in full copy of an NTSC game)

I don't have any NTSC games because my telly won't hack it (N64 is a PAL one..) and I don't like having to mess "with the levels" on my old Philips CM8833, but considering how merde the conversions still are (Tekken 3 anyone..), it's gotta be tempting.  They don't want Brits importing games?  Give us proper versions then. At the same time. [in the voice of Caroline Aherne] "Simple as that."

Perhaps Sony should take a look over at the Nin***do camp where they managed to release a perfect PAL version of Zelda within weeks* of the JAP/US version.

Jim
* This delay was surely because of the factory where they physically create all the carts -- PAL got the short straw. (mmm how convenient..)
PS Now why are Brits still waiting for GBColor Zelda DX? (when all GameBoys use the same video system)  Got a few B/W copies to shift here still eh Nintendo?
See, I don't always defend Nintendo you know!

George Bain wrote:

Now why would anyone want to swap in a Gold disc.....bad..very bad.

George

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