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Subject: Re: Majestic Chess -- Disappointing IMHO

Author: Mike Byrne

Date: 07:17:07 08/22/03

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On August 22, 2003 at 10:06:04, Albert Silver wrote:

>On August 21, 2003 at 22:56:04, Alex  wrote:
>
>> I find the Majestic Chess DEMO rather .....lacking.  IMHO the demo is difficult
>>to install and  get to function properly in the Chess server aspect.  I tried
>>installing it 3 times without success.  The graphics are indeed stunning however
>>I, as a Cathlolic, find that many of the graphics are of a shall we say DARK (?)
>>nature and ------ dare I say it?  Yes! Evil in appearance and correspondingly
>>the product will NOT be purchased with MY dollars.  A pity really as J Merlino
>>has contributed greatly to programs I have thoroughly enjoyed in the past.  I do
>>find that the adventure/story  idea a refreshing alternative to Chessbase
>>products.  Alex.
>
>Many thanks for the warning. I don't buy software very often and it was on my
>list of programs to buy. Initially my list for my little nephews was:
>
>Carmageddon
>http://www.gamesdomain.com/gdreview/zones/reviews/pc/jun97/carma.html
>
>Carmageddon: Splat Pack
>http://www.gamesdomain.com/gdreview/zones/reviews/pc/jan98/splat.html
>
>Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
>http://www.gamesdomain.com/gdreview/zones/reviews/pc/may03/GTA_Vice_City.html
>
>Lara Croft: The Bitch is Back Pack
>(to be released in early 2004)
>
>Majestic Chess
>
>Now however, having been alerted to the potential spiritual harm Majestic Chess
>may bring, it has been removed. Thank you.
>
>                                          Albert

Albert,

When you are joking , at least give us the little wink ;>).

You had me for a few seconds :>),

Michael



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