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Re: New Ideas Tue, 19 August 2003 00:29 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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Current displays/UIs can't easily handle true 3d. Even Homeworld's interface, while a decent enough stab at it, isn't sufficient to make it as simple to manuever in three dimensions as in two. Perhaps when walk-through holograms and 3 dimensional manipulation of them is affordable it'll be practical. But for the vast majority of cases (strategy-wise anyway), three dimensions is much more of a hindrance than a help for gameplay and fun.


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