----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Leonard" <trixter at oldskool.org>
To: "General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts"
<cctalk at classiccmp.org>
Sent: Monday, December 05, 2005 1:56 AM
Subject: Re: "Market" for old macs?
woodelf wrote:
The problem is what happens 10 or 15 years down
the road, when the
company that
made the game is toast, or the websites gone bye bye? Also you can't
How about 15 months? That's what happened to Alien Front Online, a
Dreamcast
game that used SegaNet to connect players to each
other for online play.
15
months after the game's release, Sega closes
SegaNet and bingo, no more
online
play (along with 99% of all the other Dreamcast online
games).
Yet another reason I won't spend money on a game I can't play completely
disconnected from the 'net.
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Did anybody figure out a way to get around seganet so these games can be
hosted some other place?