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From: Robert_Swan@scee.net (Robert)
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Subject: Re: Is OPM still taking games?
Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2000 10:34:14 GMT
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On Thu, 17 Feb 2000 17:35:05 -0000, "Matt Verran"
<matt@frktl.freeserve.co.uk> wrote:

>> What if there was a killer game arriving on the platform? would it get any
>> attention from the mainstream or is this just dreaming of stardom?????
>
>Well if it was a real killer app then ii'm sure SONY would be keen to
>publish it as a commercial game, but it would have to be good enough to
>sell. I seem to remember reading somewhere that XI (Devil Dice in europe)
>was originally a yaroze game that got picked up for a proper release, might
>have read that in OPM though so it might just be made up rubbish :)
>
>

i didnt know that it was originally a yaroze game. I do know that the
team behind were from the Japanese Yaroze scene though. Would be nice
to think that others could follow their example :)


Rob


Disclaimer:
Anything I say has no direct relation 
to where I work (Sony), is not an official 
voice of where I work (Sony) and Sony 
doesn't even exist as far as I'm concerned.