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Forum Name: Undocumented Features General
Topic ID: 1990
Message ID: 4
#4, RE: The Wages of Impatience
Posted by Peter Eng on Aug-14-08 at 11:28 PM
In response to message #0
>It's been growing increasingly obvious over the past... oh, well,
>couple of years, if I'm being honest... and it's finally time to admit
>it officially.
>
>Future Imperfect: A Day of Infamy was released way too
>soon.
>

You hinted at that before, so I'm not too surprised at this.

>
>This leaves me with three choices.
>

(and the winner is...)

>
>3) Rescind A Day of Infamy, take it back into the shop, wait
>for the timeline to catch up with it, retool it so that it fits back
>into its spot in history, and re-release it. This would be a lot of
>work. It'd also be a bit, uh... Lucasian of me. I expect it
>would tick some people off, too.
>

I'll have to disagree with you about this being in any way similar to George Lucas. I will agree with this opinion if and only if the revised ADoI comes out and is clearly comparable to a vacuum cleaner.

>
>To make matters worse (for you guys, anyway), I have no timeframe for
>this.
>

I can survive this. You're better off not trying to make things fit into a mold that doesn't work - creativity needs room to stretch.

Good luck with this.

Peter Eng
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