Re: Violence in games


6 Nov 1995 19:31:22 -0000

Julian Arnold (jools@arnod.demon.co.uk) wrote:

> While I'm not arguing for "total realism" in IF, I do believe that when the
> player is given such a specific character he/she should make some effort to
> act in a manner in accordance with that characters persona -- i.e., "get in
> character".

I think there should be a better reason why you can't shoot (or incapacitate)
Black - maybe you could end up getting stranded in Sarajevo, or something.

Did you ever try shooting Floyd in Planetfall? :-)

BCNU, AjC