Re: Who remembers GAUNTLET?

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Ocelot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>The PSX 'portulation' of Gauntlet actually shares some code with the
>arcade Gauntlet II in places, like the attract screens.  IMO
>'portulations' (meaning ports that use some emulated/simulated code of
>the original game) end up being worse than both straight ports or
>emulations -- they never seem to come out quite right.   There are
>more of these around than you think, most of the Namco disks use them,
>as do many of the Midway/Atari/Williams disks on the PSX (for sure
>Roadblasters, Smash TV, and Spy Hunter)

Didn't Genesis Gauntlet IV itself do that?  That was supposedly why it was
so exact.  The game used a 68010 and the Genesis a 68000 so they used some of
the original code.
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