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from (URL) MSN Enlists Lego to Create Content SEATTLE (Reuters) - In a marriage of Internet clicks and toy building bricks, Microsoft Corp. and Lego Co. said on Wednesday they are teaming up to create Lego games and content for the software (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.general)
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(...) And what happened when Lego started to abandon the basic bricks? (Did J.R shoot Lego?);-) (...) Re-Read. '..this is merely one of a mumber of companies we have tricked into providing us with material and ideas we can then use ourselves with (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.general)
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"lawrence wilkes" <lawrence@thewilkesf...rve.co.uk> wrote in message news:G6y9tI.1zC@lugnet.com... (...) Well, Microsoft are heavily into 'components' regards lawrence (24 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.general)
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To All, Don't be too surprised. in the coveted console wars, Microsoft will enlist as many companies as they can to develop software with. It will be hard to compete with giants in the game industry like Sony, Sega, and Nintendo. This will lead to (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.general)
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"Scott E. Sanburn" <ssanburn@cleanweb.net> wrote in message news:018b01c07b21$13...default... (...) Based on Bionicle perhaps? Cant see Lego delivering a game that has any smell of 'violence' , even though something like Bionicle is itself a war (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.general)
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Lawrence, (...) Indeed, though their lines are still blurring. Maybe they will turn around one day. I would love to see a Best-Lock type military line of some kind. Scott S. -- Want LEGO Elements at Great Prices? Visit The Sanburn Systems Company (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.general)
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Lego To Develop Games for Microsoft COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) - Lego has signed an agreement to develop games for Microsoft Corp.'s new Xbox (news - web sites) video game console and to create online activities for the children's section of the (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I think this is the closest a LEGO brick will ever come to being in a blood and guts type game (URL) is a modification of the 3D strategy/war game Myth. I do not have the game, but this does look awfully cool. Chris (24 years ago, 12-Jan-01, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Playing this once was an incentive to work on Mac LDRAW products so I could render all the needed frames like those! After first try, this mod was kind of bland. The units didn't seem well balanced like the regular game. Maybe it's more fun (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jan-01, to lugnet.general)
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