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mardi

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More options Apr 27 2004, 6:17 am

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From: mardi <e...@mail.com>

Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2004 14:17:53 -0600

Local: Tues, Apr 27 2004 6:17 am

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.

Exactly! This is what I fear this game has become...

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