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Networked Mecha Sim Pods - ECSNorway - 10-21-2007

Fans of the Eyrie "Hopelessly Lost" Battletech pod scene may now rejoice:
gizmodo.com/gadgets/japan...312751.php--
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Re: Networked Mecha Sim Pods - Berk - 10-21-2007

I could've sworn that there was already something like this...- Grumpy Uncle Gearhead
- Grumpy Uncle Gearhead


Re: Networked Mecha Sim Pods - ECSNorway - 10-21-2007

There were Battletech sim pods, but they weren't a persistent campaign that you could continue in. And I'm not sure they were networked.--
"I give you the beautiful... the talented... the tirelessly atomic-powered...
R!
DOROTHY!
WAYNERIGHT!

--
Sucrose Octanitrate.
Proof positive that with sufficient motivation, you can make anything explode.


Re: Networked Mecha Sim Pods - Bob Schroeck - 10-21-2007

Quote:
And I'm not sure they were networked.
Only locally. This seemed to imply a wide-area network of game pods, from the sound of it.-- Bob
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