John Hokanson Jr. (isamu@USAGI.COM)
Sun, 5 Sep 1999 14:15:49 -0700
X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 8.5, Build 4.71.2173.0 Message-ID: <000101bef7e3$d3d76c60$8c5b443f@isamu> Date: Sun, 5 Sep 1999 14:15:49 -0700 From: "John Hokanson Jr." <isamu@USAGI.COM> Subject: Re: Compromise of Standards> -----Original Message----- > From: Sakura Taisen Mailing List > [mailto:SAKURATAISEN-LIST@LISTSERV.ACSU.BUFFALO.EDU]On Behalf Of Joshua > Kaufman > Sent: Saturday, September 04, 1999 2:26 PM > To: SAKURATAISEN-LIST@LISTSERV.ACSU.BUFFALO.EDU > Subject: Re: Compromise of Standards > > > At 12:40 PM 9/4/99 -0700, you wrote: > >
> > ARGH! I hate the fact that I suck at expressing what I really > mean. Ok, let > me put it this way. I hate bad voice acting. I hate it when companis take > perfectly valid things out of games. I hate it when things are changed > because they feel like it (this doesn;t refer to WD, because I don;t > believe that WD does this). Yes they do. Vic even admitted it on USENET. > BUT, I have to make a choice between > understanding the game and dealing with theese, or getting the > original but > not understanding it (and possibly not even being able to fully play it). Exactly. When I win the lottery, I'll give you the third option of playing the game as the Japanese did, but in a language you can understand. :) > But this is all after the fact. The third choice is not to play it at all, > which IMO is pointless because one person boycotting a game *won't* make a > difference, and I'd miss out on a game I have an interetst in playing. All I can say is that the internet has been a godsend. I can get translations and walkthroughs for practically everything now. I don't know how, as a gamer (especially one who imports), I lived without it in the past. > The > only thing I can do is complain. Companies will do what they > want, and lack > of sales won;t convince them thier process is wrong -- ARGH! I > CAN'T CONVEY > WHAT I MEAN HERE!!! DAMMT! > > -Joshua > > AOL-IM: TerraEpon ICQ: 5404138 >