Hi,
You can go to:
http://www.smugglers3.com
It costs $19.95, which is all things considered quite a reasonable price in
my opinion.
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From: "shaun everiss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Gamers Discussion list" <[email protected]>
Sent: Sunday, December 16, 2007 9:23 AM
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Smugglers 3, a new space trading game
> what is the actual home page for the game.
> sounds good.
> I have my christmas stuff so I will not buy this yet but if its that good
> I may buy it for my friend's birthday then we can share the thing which
> will rock.
> At 09:27 p.m. 16/12/2007, you wrote:
>
>>Hiya,
>> This is one of those games you stumble onto
>>completely by accident. At least, I do--I'm not sure if others do the
>>same or
>>not. Anyway, it's quite accessible and has the potential for hours of
>>fun, so
>>I'll explain:
>> The game is set in a science fiction universe.
>>You play a ship captain, for one of four different factions in the game
>>who are
>>in more or less constant war with each other. Your objective is quite
>>simple:
>>to rise in the ranks, however you can. You can do this by trading goods
>>back
>>and forth, by going on missions for your faction, by becoming a pirate,
>>and a
>>lot of other things besides.
>> The thing I like most about this game so far is
>>that the story is not scripted. It's influenced a lot by what you do in
>>the
>>game. Also, there's the potential for a lot of replay value: you'll
>>probably
>>not have the same game twice.
>> To anyone who is familiar with the game Trade
>>Wars, for old BBS systems, this is similar in some ways. The trick of it
>>is that
>>it's single player, and something you have to buy, though there is a free
>>trial
>>available.
>> In terms of accessibility, the game has a lot
>>of controls which I found I need to navigate with the Window-Eyes mouse
>>cursor.
>>I think Jaws should be able to do similar things with its cursor. There
>>are no
>>realtime elements to speak of. The combat, traveling, etc. is all
>>turn-based.
>> The one obsticle which might get in the way of
>>enjoying this game is the music. You can turn it off in the options menu,
>>but
>>it's quite loud initially so hearing the options menu in the first place
>>could
>>be tough. However, it's not impossible. The sound effects in the game
>>will
>>tell you enough anyway.
>> I think that I'm sufficiently impressed with
>>this game to buy it.
>>You can download the trial at:
>>http://www.download-free-games.com/war_game_download/smugglers3.htm
>> The trial lasts for an hour of gameplay, which
>>is enough to get the general feel of things, even if it will cut off in
>>the
>>middle. This is an hour only, and once it's up, it's up.
>>Enjoy, and do let me know what you think or if you
>>have questions.
>>All the best,
>>Zack.
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