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Here's some more. If it's been posted already, apologies in advance to those old-timers whose day it might ruin wink.gif

http://www.gamesdomain.co.uk/gdreview/zones/previews/may00/squadldr.html

It looks more like CC Follower than Squad Leader (sorry).

I love this bit...<i/>"the top brass demanded that the game play more like Saving Private Ryan rather than the Avalon Hill turn-based game it is based on"...it sounds like the kind of entry you get in Dilbert's list of the day.

Edited for memory lapses.

[This message has been edited by Holdit (edited 08-21-2000).]

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<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:</font><HR>Originally posted by Elijah Meeks:

I understand that SL won't have SS or swastikas and the squads will be multi-racial.<HR></BLOCKQUOTE>

You're joking, right?

In your link, that last phrase "..at least the demo" could be interpreted as the demo being better than the shipped product?

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<BLOCKQUOTE>quote:</font><HR>From the GamesDomain review:

...although a completely accurate damage model was rejected by the designers because it was judged to be too punishing and would cause players to run through the entire 100-man roster in less time than it took to finish a campaign.<HR></BLOCKQUOTE>

Gee, I guess realism isn't important to WWII wargamers.

Don't think I'll even bother with the demo when it comes out. mad.gif

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