Author: John Merlino
Date: 14:16:03 05/14/04
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On May 14, 2004 at 15:42:13, Terry Giles wrote: >On May 14, 2004 at 15:07:54, John Merlino wrote: > >>Finally, there's something to see about the next version of Chessmaster >>(apparently officially called "Chessmaster 10th Edition"): >> >>http://www.ubi.com/US/Games/chessmasterx_pc.htm >> >>As expected (by me), the interface is entirely new, since the program is being >>developed by the same team that did the PS2 version. >> >>From what I can glean from the info on the website, it sounds like the majority >>of the work has gone into redesigning the UI and improving the online play. I >>don't see any new exciting tutorial/analysis features, other than Johan's new >>version of The King. >> >>So it sounds like they're going to sell the program based on the merits of the >>new interface. >> >>I also see a hint that there is an Xbox version in the works as well. >> >>As for an official release date, there isn't one mentioned. >> >>Enjoy! >> >>jm > > >Thanks for the info John, sad to say that all the screenshots shown are of >'arty-farty' chesspieces and board combinations. I'm currently running CM9k on a >PII @ 400Mhz, so unless I go for a major upgrade PC wise, the CM10th anniversary >program will prove too demanding for my computer! > >tag Yep, the min spec says P3-450, so I don't think this will be for you. But I would definitely say it's time to upgrade, especially if you are a fan of computer chess! jm
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