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3rd World revealed

News by Gestalt Contributor

Published on 26 Aug 2000

The official website for "3rd World" has been launched, giving a little information about this in-development massively multiplayer space sim, as well as some concept art and a couple of screenshots from the title. The developers are promising to "present you a world where anything would be possible .. [a] world with no limits and no rules, but the ones you create". Bounty hunting, smuggling, trading, piracy and conquest are all said to be on the cards in what looks like an online Elite for the 21st century. Hopefully we should know more soon...

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