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Re: SEGA Genesis commercial "We Bring The Arcade Experience Home"

by Scott H <weaponx013@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > May 28, 2007 at 11:22 AM

AirRaid Mach 2.5 wrote:
> On May 24, 6:17 pm, Scott H <weaponx...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>> AirRaid wrote:
>>> On May 24, 5:36 pm, Scott H <weaponx...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>>> AirRaid wrote:
>>>>> http://youtube.com/watch?v=Nd-tH9fKuOo
>>>>> I love this commercial, even though it's total a lie, lol.
>>>> Except for the pesky little fact that early Genesis games did bring
>>>> their arcade counterpart's gameplay home.  Sure, they might have been
>>>> missing little details here and there, they were also compressed to a
>>>> tenth of the file size.  Considering the alternatives, SEGA did bring
>>>> the arcade experience home.
>>> I would say Genesis brought us much closer to the arcade experience at
>>> home but not all the way there.  gameplay-wise: some yes, some no.
>>> graphics-wise, not really, got somewhat close in some cases, but a
>>> long ways of most of the time.  As far as audio, when used properly,
>>> yes.  I'd say the best thing about Genesis was some of the music,
>>> basicly arcade-quality in that respect.
>> So how do you explain your assertion that SEGA's marketing statement
was
>> "a total lie, lol"?
>>
> 
> well, technically this http://i15.tinypic.com/6bx4d41.jpg
 (it's small
> print) is a total lie.
> 
>  the television commercial I suppose wasn't a blatant lie, but it was
> misleading.

The statement "We bring the arcade experience home" isn't a lie. Where 
did you find this fine print?  Claiming that any console perfectly 
replicates the arcade's in graphics and sound is certainly a fallacy.



-- 
Scott

http://www.gamepilgrimage.com
 




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Re: SEGA Genesis commercial "We Bring The Arcade Experience Hom
Scott H <weaponx013@[E  2007-05-24 22:36:59 
Re: SEGA Genesis commercial "We Bring The Arcade Experience Home
Scott H <weaponx013@[E  2007-05-24 23:17:01 
Re: SEGA Genesis commercial "We Bring The Arcade Experience Home
Scott H <weaponx013@[E  2007-05-28 11:22:54 
Re: SEGA Genesis commercial "We Bring The Arcade Experience Home
Greg Gillis <notmyaddr  2007-05-28 19:08:46 
Re: SEGA Genesis commercial "We Bring The Arcade Experience Home
Scott H <weaponx013@[E  2007-05-29 03:41:18 
Re: SEGA Genesis commercial "We Bring The Arcade Experience Home
"Grestang" <  2007-05-29 12:42:00 
Re: SEGA Genesis commercial "We Bring The Arcade Experience Home
Greg Gillis <notmyaddr  2007-05-29 19:18:35 
Re: SEGA Genesis commercial "We Bring The Arcade Experience Home
jt august <starsabre@[  2007-05-25 00:15:23 
Re: SEGA Genesis commercial "We Bring The Arcade Experience Home
"Daniel W. Rouse Jr.  2007-05-25 18:51:54 

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