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From: "George Bain" <ps_yaroze@scee.net>
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Subject: Re: Got my PS2!
Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2000 15:24:59 -0000
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Hey I got my name in the Credits/Special Thanks for TimeSplitters!
Check out the manual :)

George

"Nick Ferguson" <nick@digidoll.co.uk> wrote in message
news:8vlguf$qoh3@www.netyaroze-europe.com...
>     Congrats Bob, I reckon being the first in Dundee is pretty cool. Then
> again, I reckon my faded white RR4 t-shirt from the limited edition Jap
box
> set is cool (so that shows what my opinion is worth). And you got your PS2
> before me, which is <darth>impressive</darth> seeing as I "pre-ordered"
over
> a year ago. Bah humbug. I'd be interested to see what people make of the
> launch titles. The only one I think is truly worth the asking price is
SSX,
> although Timesplitters would be my second choice if there weren't
infinitely
> superior N64 and DC games to get this Xmas.
>
>     It's going to be funny walking into all these game shops and seeing
PS2
> software everywhere, knowing that only 165,000 people in the whole country
> will actually be able to run any of it, and they'll probably just pick up
> SSX, FIFA (yawn), Timesplitters - and nothing else seeing as they just
> splashed out £300 for a console and many of them will be "penniless"
> students / low earners who couldn't really afford it in the first place.
Too
> bad for publishers aside from EA and EIDOS, really. ;)
>
>     Everyone who didn't manage to get a PS2, I recommend you buy some
cheap
> PS or N64 games to cheer yourself up. Simplygames have a Zelda / Jet Force
> Gemini two-pack for £17.99 (less than the cost of a Dual Shock 2), Diablo
II
> on PC for £16.99 and, er, just about any PS game over 2 months old dead
> cheap =)
>
> Nick
>
>