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Shaun's right, rrevved. Read it one more time. But this time go slow and
read carefully.




rrevved <SEE_SIG@END.COM> wrote in article
<342917f5.24499712@news.mindspring.com>...
> In 3dfx.game.discussion , godfreys@earthlink.net (Shaun Godfrey) said:
> 
> >Um..maybe you should re-read their message. A 3Dfx update will be
> >available for download shortly. The Platinum Edition will be for sale
> >in November.
> >
> 
> Um.. maybe YOU should re-read it. I'll help you:
> 
> "ANNOUNCEMENTS :
> Platinum Edition / Rendition (09/16/97) ....
> Most recently JetFighter III has been accelerated 
> for use with 3Dfx video cards and MMX-equipped computers. 
> This update will be available for download shortly."
> 
> "Current owners of JetFighter III will be able to upgrade
> to the Platinum Edition for a reduced price via our website. "
> 
> 
> >
> >On Tue, 23 Sep 1997 12:11:38 GMT, SEE_SIG@END.COM (rrevved) wrote:
> >
> >>Well, I guess the 3DFX patch will now be for sale.......
> >>----------------------------------------------------------------
> >>From: http://www.missionstudios.com/
> >>
> >>What's in the Platinum Edition?
> >>
> >>     Original JetFighter III 
> >>     Enhanced Campaign CD 
> >>     Updated 3Dfx code 
> >>     Mission Editor 
> >>     Over 200 missions 
> >>     Over 20 Million SQ miles of terrain
> >>
> >>What's new?
> >>
> >>     12 million additional SQ miles of terrain! 
> >>     30 New never before-flown missions! 
> >>     Mission Editor! 
> >>     Stunning New graphics features!
> >>
> >>Will their be a way to upgrade from JetFighter III?
> >>
> >>Current owners of JetFighter III will be able to upgrade
> >>to the Platinum Edition for a reduced price via our website. 
> >>Please check back for more information on upgrades, updates,
> >>and other announcement.
> >>
> >>-----------------------------------------------------------------------
> >>ANNOUNCEMENTS
> >>
> >>Platinum Edition / Rendition (09/16/97)
> >>
> >>Since the release of JetFighter III, Mission Studios has been
> >>working constantly to support the simulation with updates and 
> >>upgrades. Most recently JetFighter III has been accelerated 
> >>for use with 3Dfx video cards and MMX-equipped computers. 
> >>This update will be available for download shortly.
> >>
> >>Also, along with 3Dfx/MMX support, more than 20 million square
> >>miles of real-world terrain and over 200 mission plus a Mission 
> >>Editor will be included in the JetFighter III: Platinum Edition, 
> >>available in November.
> >>
> >>Unfortunately a Rendition-based accelerated version of 
> >>JetFighter III will not be available in the Platinum Edition.
> >>
> >>Much work has gone into porting JetFighter III to the 
> >>Rendition Verite chipset. This work will not go to waste 
> >>as we will incorporate it into future Mission Studios' 
> >>products, including JetFighter IV. We hope to have a 
> >>Rendition patch available for download from the Mission
> >>Studios website in the future, but we do not want to state
> >>a date when this will be finished.
> >>---------------------------------------------------------------------
> >>For technical and customer support questions please contact us at:
> >>t2supprt@take2games.com
> >>For development company business only contact us at:
> >>admin@missionstudios.com
> >>---------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> >Shaun Godfrey
> >godfreys at earthlink dot net
> 
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