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(...) Blizzard (originally Silicon and Synapse, then Brainstorm, now Blizzard) was founded by Alan Adham (Allen? I forget). Much of his early contract work was for the company he lived near, Interplay Productions. Interplay has been in Orange County (...) (25 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) A great page with lots of great photos. I love the Japanese Garden. (25 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Interesting alternate designs for minifigure legs...I will have to experiment w/ some of these techniques. (...) It was very fun indeed...a great mix of ideas and concepts from video games, movies, anime, sci-fi...A fresh perspective on some (...) (25 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Wow! Those models are so cool! Those Akira models are amazing!! I also really like the Matrix scenes! And that Japanese Garden is beautiful! Tell Sandou to keep up the good work, and keep us posted!! Jeff (25 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Like this: (URL) (25 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Make ovens out of them. (25 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) But how about a suggestion for that big brown piece at the front of the skiff? :) I don't want to be stuck with 5 of those. Bryan (25 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Man, no kidding! I had always passed this set by thinking that it had too many specialized pieces, but on your recommendation I went and picked up two at K-Mart tonight. Great elements and 'figs! Chris (25 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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The way this works is a creative company invents a gaming engine and several others copy it. Classic example Wolfenstein/Doom invented by Idg. These guys invented the 3D shooter engine that was copied by many others. Once software engine is created, (...) (25 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.dear-lego)
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Maybe they're there now. They were in Canada before (where they started). -- Paul Davidson Alex <legowiz@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:Ft6nnL.89v@lugnet.com... (...) take, (...) Blizzard (...) (25 years ago, 17-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Thanks for this very detailed and analytical reply. I enjoyed reading it. (...) I will be putting some of these techniques on my webpage to be launched in 2 weeks devoted to Building Japanese castles with Lego. (...) Oops !! I got tired of (...) (25 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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(...) WHAT!!!!!!! It was in Irvine???? I live there! When was it there? (...) would (...) Alex Alex (25 years ago, 17-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Gah! I have nowhere near the number of bricks I'd need for that... (...) Actually, yes. Check out the Imperial Armada figs...(and heck, some of the Castle ones...) (...) Hmm. With a scrap of cloth, a needle, and a bit of thread, one could fold (...) (25 years ago, 17-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Perchance, this is an allusion to the creation of the Globe Theater in ABS brick? Do any minifigs have little, trim moustaches and goatees? This also makes me wonder, how would one make frilly ruffles around a minifig's neck? Decipheringly, T (25 years ago, 17-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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So I had a brilliant idea for my current WIP: inlay a design so that the entire roof is a giant Wolfpack symbol. The problem? Not enough plates. I have the symbol all designed, I just don't have the sheer mass of plateage I'll need to support it. (...) (25 years ago, 17-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Wow, what a piece of work! I'm not building on quite the scale you are, or the authenticity, so I quite respect what you've been able to accomplish here. I have a couple notes, both from my own experience buiding a small multistory keep more or less (...) (25 years ago, 17-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build)
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(...) small (...) appropriate (...) in (...) Aye, I noticed the similarities too! Being part Scottish and an avid Braveheart Fan (I wore out one set of tapes, so I had to buy another), I was hit with some inspiration when I saw the KK sets. Oh, as (...) (25 years ago, 17-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I'm thinking of the crown worn by 6026 King Leo. (Is chrome a more appropriate descriptor?) On another note, I was working on a castle Friday night, and I decided to pop in Braveheart for a little bit of atmosphere and inspiration, and I was (...) (25 years ago, 17-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Where do you find a silver crown piece? Are you referring to one of the small crowns from Belville? Tony (25 years ago, 17-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) ROTFL! Doh! I used the wrong term to describe the nine wring-bearers. The wright word is Ringwraiths. I wreally am sorry! (25 years ago, 17-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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