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Walter Mitty

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More options Apr 26 2004, 11:29 pm

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From: Walter Mitty <mitticus.remo.v...@yahoo.co.uk>

Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2004 15:29:18 +0200

Local: Mon, Apr 26 2004 11:29 pm

Subject: Re: Thief 3 : more comments

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mardi <e...@mail.com> brightened my day with his incisive wit when in
news:wpvrxx6n6ubu.egnon3abxlp4.dlg@40tude.net he conjectured that:

>> http://streamingmovies.ign.com/xbox/thief3_041604_07_wmvlow.wmv

>> Firstly:

>> Who the hell sanctioned the release of this footage? It looks like a
>> 3 year old was playing it and confused it for Unreal Tournament. No
>> sneaking, missing from 3 feet away with the bow, constant use of gas
>> & fire arrows. Bouncing off walls.

> I agree, nice move where he/she ran over 2 of thier own mines :P

> This person went in rambo style but the game can be played as the
> player feels like. This footage may have been made to show the xbox
> ADD yung'uns that you don't 'have' to play the stealth angle, which
> kinda sucks, imho.

A stealth game should enforece "Stealth" IMO. Otherwise, when you fuck up
in stealth mode, you don't pay the price - you just rambo the enemies.

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