Author: David Dahlem
Date: 17:43:44 06/24/04
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On June 24, 2004 at 19:41:55, Mike Byrne wrote: >On June 24, 2004 at 19:38:56, John Merlino wrote: > >>On June 24, 2004 at 17:46:08, Fernando Villegas wrote: >> >>>I never said they are bad programmers, I just said they are cheaper. >>>If I was in Paris and as CEO of Ubisoft I would hire people from my countrry >>>first, then, if not available, USA guys, then perhaps french. >>>Just a matter of family links... >>>Ferdinan >> >>I understand your point very well, but why would you consider "USA guys" family >>if you were in France? >> >>Ubisoft has development houses in MANY different countries around the world. The >>only thing that Ubisoft lost when they decided to switch from the USA >>development team to the Romanian team was about 15 years of Chessmaster >>experience. > >With the release of the Cm10K demo, there are signs that Chessmaster has taken a >big step backward. I do appreciate the free CM9K engine upgrade however ;>). > > >> >>Apparently, they felt that it was worth it to get a larger and less expensive >>team. And, ultimately, it was their money and they can certainly do what they >>want with it. >> >>jm Personally i would love to see TheKing engine part with CM, and go commercial on it's own. I would gladly purchase it, knowing i could run it in the GUI of my choice, without the hassle of the opk thing. :-) Regards Dave
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