Path: chuka.playstation.co.uk!news From: "Rad" Newsgroups: scee.yaroze.freetalk.english Subject: Re: High Scores Date: Wed, 10 Feb 1999 23:52:18 -0000 Organization: PlayStation Net Yaroze (SCEE) Lines: 116 Message-ID: <79t63r$o0v1@chuka.playstation.co.uk> References: <36C09070.ACA7365E@btinternet.com> <36C0A87C.2DE436D@manc.u-net.com> <36C1F3D7.8EB60B35@btinternet.com> <36C2010A.33FDBD01@manc.u-net.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: vil-1.village.gre.ac.uk Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0020_01BE5550.652327E0" X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3110.5 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0020_01BE5550.652327E0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable There you go, it just goes to show, don't invent anything too popular, = you never know what might happen to you ;) Rad. rad@cyberdude.com http://www.netyaroze-europe.com/~radpsx James Shaughnessy wrote in message = <36C2010A.33FDBD01@manc.u-net.com>... Don't give up from seeing my score -- give up when you see the score = that someone else around here (ie. a modest fellow Yarozer not wanting = to shout publically about his Tetris exploits like I do) had managed... = we're talking OVER 83,000,000. I almost cried!=20 I think it was on the original version too, which makes it even more = impressive.=20 I wonder what kind of score Alexey Pajitnov (the late creator of = Tetris) could manage on the new DeluXe version of his genius classic (if = he hadn't been shot dead that is) I reckon he'd still be on his first = game.. Talking of GameBoys, death and genius, the GameBoy inventor = himeself (sorry, can't remember name) got killed a year or so ago by a = passing car while he was stood by the side of the road, in case any of = you didn't know, and, er, wanted to.=20 Jim (feeling morbid, but nothing a session on the GBC won't fix)=20 James Duffield wrote:=20 983,523!=20 Think i'll just give up know.=20 Seriously though i have know managed 199,847, still a long way = off your=20 score. I've only had the Gameboy 3 days, so you never know there = might=20 still be time for a challenge yet.=20 Anyone else with a world champion score?=20 Let us know.=20 Cheers=20 James D ------=_NextPart_000_0020_01BE5550.652327E0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
There you go, it just goes to show, = don't invent=20 anything too popular, you never know what might happen to you = ;)
 
Rad.
rad@cyberdude.com
http://www.netyaroze-eur= ope.com/~radpsx
James Shaughnessy wrote in message <36C2010A.33FDBD01@manc.u= -net.com>...
Don't=20 give up from seeing my score -- give up when you see the score that = someone=20 else around here (ie. a modest fellow Yarozer not wanting to = shout=20 publically about his Tetris exploits like I do) had managed... we're = talking=20 OVER 83,000,000.  I almost cried!
I think it was on = the=20 original version too, which makes it even more impressive.=20

I wonder what kind of score Alexey Pajitnov (the late creator of = Tetris)=20 could manage on the new DeluXe version of his genius classic (if he = hadn't=20 been shot dead that is)  I reckon he'd still be on his first=20 game..  Talking of GameBoys, death and genius, the GameBoy = inventor=20 himeself (sorry, can't remember name) got killed a year or so ago by = a=20 passing car while he was stood by the side of the road, in case any = of you=20 didn't know, and, er, wanted to.=20

Jim (feeling morbid, but nothing a session on the GBC won't fix)=20

James Duffield wrote:=20

983,523!
Think i'll just give up know. =
Seriously though i have know managed 199,847, still a long = way off=20 your
score. I've only had the Gameboy 3 days, so you never = know=20 there might
still be time for a challenge yet.
Anyone = else with=20 a world champion score?
Let us know.=20

Cheers=20

James D

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