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   KP2 KP2 to Chris Richards   
   Re: Last Win vs. Mac question   
   14 Mar 23 18:02:42   
   
   From: jungletrain@outlook.com   
      
   On Sunday, May 3, 1998 at 12:00:00 AM UTC-7, Chris Richards wrote:   
   > "Earl Malmrose"  writes:   
   > >Chad Irby  wrote in article   
   > >...   
   > >>    
   > >> Ummm. No. Half of them were, though. But Descent was a Mac-first game,   
   > >> and Myst was not only Mac-first, but completely Mac-made, with   
   > >> StrataVision and SuperCard.   
   > >Duh, of course Myst was Mac first. Don't know how I missed that. But you   
   > >are completely wrong that Descent was a Mac first game. So of the 4 you   
   > >listed, 3 of them were PC first by a long shot.   
   > Earl is right about Descent here. The Descent FAQ didn't document the   
   > release dates, but a Deja News search of csmga shows that Mac Descent was   
   > released in 11/95, while csipga claims Descent *2* was released for the PC   
   > in 12/95. Maybe that's what you were thinking about, Chad.   
   > Chris R   
   Good read   
      
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