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Re: Alpha Team Equipment
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Thu, 26 Oct 2000 02:39:42 GMT
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As a designer on the "Alpha Team" project, I'm responsible for the "walking TV"
set -- the basic idea is that it's supposed to be the way you ask for help (as
opposed to a "help button").

I was sitting in my office one day working on the game and thought "hey, how
cool would it be if we had a walking TV set? It seemed like a more "mini-fig"
solution to the "help screen" problem.

Besides, here in California TV sets with legs are common... ; )

Marc



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(...) TV" (...) <blink blink> Are you serious, or is this some kind of esoteric joke? If you *are* serious, I have a question for you: Does this imply that a certain amount of the Alhpa Team line was driven by the computer game? If so, how much? (...) (24 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.year.2001)

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Yeah, I saw that walking computer thing and thought it was odd too. But did you see that sinister looking guy on the top right of that same pic? My guess that it's probably the main 'bad guy' assuming that Alpha team are 'good guys' ~Adam (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.year.2001)

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