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Message ID: 7399
Date: Thu Sep 30 19:23:46 BST 1999
Author: Rokenn Swiftsong
Subject: Re: Hey this sounded interesting..


>From: "JasonF" <JasonF@...>
>Reply-To: eqbards@onelist.com
>To: <eqbards@onelist.com>
>Subject: Re: [eqbards] Hey this sounded interesting..
>Date: Thu, 30 Sep 1999 13:06:52 -0500
>
>From: "JasonF" <JasonF@...>
>
>Despite what people seem to think at times, Verant has three years of 25 or
>so
>people having worked on this game. Somewhere there is a Master Design
>Document that is probably around 1,000 pages long. If you believe that
>decisions like player binding weren't discussed for litterally hundreds of
>man-hours you're sorely mistaken and have no idea how much effort and time
>has
>gone into this game.

I have read in several interviews that this is very true. As a matter of
fact in the early phases of beta binding was a lot tougher (required a very
expensive component that was consumed).


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