[ut2003io] Microsoft = Epic's new publisher?

[Taylor Robison]

I will not purchase microsoft products.



[Apoc]Death wrote:

>We're still gonna have Linux UT2kX for the forseeable future, regardless
>of this, right?
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>I hate the use of the "Exclusive" term...  Get's me all worked up...  :(
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>from PlanetUnreal:
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>"What comes as a semi-surprise, Microsoft has announced that they are
>Epics new publisher (thanks Blues News). This wont affect UT2004, but
>expect any and all future Epic titles to be published by Microsoft. Heres
>a cropped version of the press release:
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>    Epic Games and Scion Studios to Create Exclusive Xbox and Windows
>Games, To Be Published By Microsoft Game Studios
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>    JUAN-LES-PINS, France, 16th September 2003 Tonight at X03, Microsoft
>announced a partnership with Epic Games, developers of the legendary
>Unreal series of games and the Unreal Engine. Epic Games and its
>recently-formed Scion Studios will develop several new games exclusively
>for Xbox and Windows. The to-be-announced products will be published by
>Microsoft Game Studios. "
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>I'll just sit here and pray...  The rest of you linux UT playin folks
>should too, IMO...
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>Rob
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