> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert Vroemisse [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 1999 4:38 PM
> To:   '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject:      AW: AW: AW: AW: About Snatcher...
> 
> 
> 
> > ----------
> > Van:        Patrick Kramer[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Verzonden:  woensdag 24 februari 1999 16:31
> > Aan:        '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> > Onderwerp:  RE: AW: AW: AW: About Snatcher...
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > > 
> >     It sounds to me that what's happening here is the same that happened
> > a long time ago: companies not willing to write MSX2 software because it
> > doesn't work on MSX1 (so it doesn't sell well). 
> >     I think MSX would have been more popular if the basic qualities were
> > just a little better. I think a better sound-chip than the PSG would
> have
> > made the MSX more popular. I also think the main reason for MSX1 to
> catch
> > on
> > anyway is that it is so easy to use and program. Because if you only
> want
> > to
> > play games, a commodore 64 would do a better job (at that MSX1 time
> > ofcourse, not after that) 
> >     My point is: Make a program that just pulls about everything out of
> > the best hardware, make options to enable/disable things (like today's
> PC
> > games' resolution choice, for example).
> >     Well, it's easy for me to say, please don't flame me. I'd like to
> > start coding for MSX again (it's been a while), it's just that I don't
> > have
> > the time...and so much other things to do (like keeping up with this
> > mailing-list ;-)
> > 
> >     Patrick 'de beste stuurlui...' Kramer
> > 
> Yes. You're right when saying that. But when you look at it realistic you
> know that a lot of people would be pissed off when we made the game only
> for
> GFX9000. Almost all MSX'ers would like to play Snatcher, but when you make
> it ONLY for GFX9000 a lot of people wouldn't be able to play the game. We
> could make a GFX9000 version as well, but we must make a "normal" version
> as
> well.
> 
> Robert
> 
        I agree that there must be a version that runs on vanilla MSX, I
don't have a GFX9000 either :-(
        that's what I meant with selectable options.

        Patrick


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