Maarten ter Huurne wrote:
>
> At 12:56 PM 2/18/99 +0100, you wrote:
>
> >Does anybody know, what the current state of the
> >SNATCHER-translation is? Two years ago Oasis
> >announched this tranlation available for Zandford 97.
>
> I don't think Oasis will ever finish it.
> First reason is that Oasis hasn't released anything in recent years.
> Second reason is that Oasis' way of translating is using a hex editor. That
> method is not practical for a complex game like Snatcher.
>
> I have been looking at the possibility of translating Snatcher as well. But
> it's difficult: the data structure used by Konami which contains the texts
> is a kind of script for the entire game. I haven't been able yet to
> completely reverse-engineer it.
> At the moment I am not working on this project. But I still have all the
> sources.
>
Why don't we start it as a new project here in the web just like
Metal Gear 2 a couple of years ago?
Herbert Kloseck
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