I always though Ms Pacman more appealing...
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It's also *hard*, proving that challenging games are what people have always been looking for.
Amoung people whom I know around my age (30-35) who grew up on this, everyone enjoys Ms Pac Man a lot more, it starts easier and becomes harder. Whereas, pacman doesn't. Local arcade here in Portland has 2 Ms Pacman machines that are always busy, while PacMan machine oftens stands lonely.
The only reason one would consider it is the cost of extracting on earth, ie scarcity controls price. But if there is an abundant source like asteroids, there is no scarcity and there is no value.
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It's also *hard*, proving that challenging games are what people have always been looking for. Amoung people whom I know around my age (30-35) who grew up on this, everyone enjoys Ms Pac Man a lot more, it starts easier and becomes harder. Whereas, pacman doesn't. Local arcade here in Portland has 2 Ms Pacman machines that are always busy, while PacMan machine oftens stands lonely.
Why is UFAG so funny? What if it read UNIGGER, would there still be countless /. posts about how funny that is?
The only reason one would consider it is the cost of extracting on earth, ie scarcity controls price. But if there is an abundant source like asteroids, there is no scarcity and there is no value.
you are dealing with technology and paradigms that were cutting edge when Manson was a free man.