Path: ccsf.homeunix.org!CALA-MUZIK!newsfeed.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!postnews.google.com!news3.google.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!newsfeed.hal-mli.net!feeder1.hal-mli.net!spooler.hal-mli.net!news.hal-pc.org!not-for-mail From: "Mike Swaim" Subject: Re: Nintendo DS sticks a sword down PS3's throat - DRAGON QUEST 9 on DS, not PS3 Newsgroups: alt.games.final-fantasy,alt.games.video.nintendo.gamecube,rec.arts.anime.misc,japan.videogames.nintendo Followup-To: alt.games.final-fantasy References: <1165912373.082493.215880@16g2000cwy.googlegroups.com> <131220061423598624%invid@localnet.com> <8hq0o2tkhpsbulsrnk28icgfgun5474pqt@4ax.com> <9he1o292siomf04k8ud0s8j9tg4u4p6uk6@4ax.com> User-Agent: XanaNews/1.18.1.6 Date: 15 Dec 2006 22:18:52 GMT Lines: 18 Message-ID: <45831f4c$0$97583$a726171b@news.hal-pc.org> Organization: Houston Area League of PC Users NNTP-Posting-Date: 15 Dec 2006 16:18:52 CST NNTP-Posting-Host: 143.111.194.72 X-Trace: 1166221132 news.hal-pc.org 97583 swaim/143.111.194.72:4881 X-Complaints-To: abuse@hal-pc.org Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org japan.videogames.nintendo:656 Rob Browning wrote: > On Thu, 14 Dec 2006 03:06:12 GMT, Abraham Evangelista > wrote: > > But that's nothing that a save file can't fix. > > It is if you don't allow the player to save where ever he wants, which > is the case with console RPGs. Valkyrie Profile does this, yet it works just fine on the PSP. Play for a while, shut it off. When I turn it back on, I'm right back where I was. Works even in combat. -- Mike Swaim swaim@hal-pc.org at home | Quote: "Boingie"^4 Y,W & D MD Anderson Division of Quantitative Sciences mpswaim@mdanderson.org or mswaim@odin.mdacc.tmc.edu at work ICBM: 29.763N 95.363W|Disclaimer: Yeah, like I speak for MD Anderson.