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From: rridge@csclub.uwaterloo.ca (Ross Ridge)
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Subject: Re: CRAP Poll # (Infinity - 6): Bring It Back!
Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2025 13:41:54 -0000 (UTC)
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Mike S.  <Mike_S@nowhere.com> wrote:
>Nothing you said in your post about the game mattered to me at the
>time because the game had a fucking time limit. I have a few rules of
>game design. My very first one is no time limits that end the game!
>Time limits, especially in RPGs, are awful.

Pretty much exactly what I was thinking when I read Spalls post.  The time
limits in these games were why I was never the least bit interested in
playing them.

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