Re: [stella] What happened to "The Core"?

Subject: Re: [stella] What happened to "The Core"?
From: Scott Huggins <sub17_5k@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 3 May 2000 14:44:22 -0700 (PDT)
Wow!  Even if it was a hoax, pretty cool concept!

--- "John K. Harvey" <jkharvey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> >I've heard "The Core" mentioned a few times on this
> >list.  I'm guessing I came in too late.  What was
> it? 
> >Did it use both drivers, or just one?  What was the
> >object of the game?
> >
> >Hey, I can dream of making it work, right?
> 
> "The Core" was a 2-player game that was supposed to
> be independently made
> and distributed over last(?) summer.  Unfortunately,
> after collecting the
> money, the carts were never distributed. 
> Supposedly, the guy fell off of
> the face of the planet.
> 
> I don't believe anyone has ever played it, so it's
> even rumored that the
> whole thing was a hoax.  Has anyone ever tried it at
> all?
> 
> "The Core" website:
> http://www.plethora.net/~paulo/thecore.html
> 
> 
> I know that Randy Crihfield offered to produce them
> himself, but Mr. Oswood
> decided not to go that route.
> 
> I have some understanding for the difficulty in
> producing carts by hand
> (the first copies of Pressure Gauge were hand-made),
> however, if I hit a
> snag where I'd be more than a week late in
> production, I would notify the
> individual who ordered it from me.  I do find it
> safer and much easier (at
> least time-wise) to do all distribution through
> Randy's website, Hozer
> Video Games: http://www.netway.com/~hozervideo
> 
> I hope this is enlightening.
> 
> 	-John K. Harvey
> 
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