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   benstylus to BelPowerslave   
   Re: Shining in the Darkness - trapped in   
   18 Nov 08 13:51:13   
   
   From: blacklion@juno.com   
      
   BelPowerslave wrote:   
   >> Huh - precisely when? Like - I turn on the system, the old guy appears   
   >> and then... what _should_ happen if there are no saves?   
   >   
   > As far as I recall, he should immediately ask you your name. From there   
   > you type it in and he keeps going with the story.   
   >   
   >> P.S. Anyone else tempted to go 100% with emulation nowadays? Maybe I   
   >> take gaming way too seriously, but with more and more hardware dying on   
   >> me as the years pass I REALLY don't like the idea of losing high scores   
   >> and important saves. The trouble is of course that emulation still   
   >> leaves much to be desired compared to the real thing *sigh*   
   >   
   > It depends on the system, for me. For stuff I don't care anything about,   
   > like the NES, N64, Lynx, Turbografx, etc., or the stuff where the   
   > hardware is way too expensive and/or shitty, like the Neo Geo, Neo Geo   
   > CD, any given arcade game, etc. I don't mind emulation.   
   >   
   > For stuff that I own the actual hardware, I won't emulate it for   
   > anything other than testing purposes(to see if the game is even worth   
   > buying, etc) or getting screenshots. That's just me though...a lot of   
   > people don't mind emulating everything...   
   >   
   > Bel   
      
   emulating sega is a sin.  ;-)   
      
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