>>>For the record, we remain quite happy to talk about X-COM!
>>
>>The reaction on this board surprises me, since the sequel is
>>demonstrably superior to the original in nearly every way.
>
>It was kind of them to come right out and include a severe head injury
>in the player character's origin story. Neatly explains why XCOM is
>being run the way I run it in a game with a stupidly hard lowest
>difficulty setting. :)

In my headcanon, David Bradford is X-Com C-in-C, and I'm simply playing some sort of Rain Man-esque tactical savant with delusions of grandeur who they humor when it comes to running the rest of the war.

>>I regret deeply not being around for Taken By Storm, otherwise
>>known as "production team finally lets Akio be Akio."
>
>Oh, how I have missed the backhandedness of your compliments.

I was told just last week by one of the fine gentlemen in the field of small horse fanfiction I pre-read for that I really put the "ass" back in "passive aggressive."

I should get business cards made.

-Merc
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