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From: Sascha Pabst <Sascha.Pabst@****.INFORMATIK.UNI-OLDENBURG.DE>
Subject: Re: Judge Drek, er, Dredd
Date: Mon, 25 Sep 1995 20:00:33 +0100
TNX wrote:
[on movie Judge Dredd]
> I was very amused to see that the movie characters were using "frag" and
> "drek" in their slang. >8-> Other than that, the movie was crap...
The
> plot was inane, and the shoot-em-up scenes were too stupid to be believable.
>
> Two goofiest features, from a Shadowrun perspective:
>
> 1.) Pistol-sized guns with voice commands that hold magazines of at least
> a half-dozen different types of ammo;
>
> 2.) A totally cybered character with an "Off" switch. >8->
Check the RPG "Judge Dredd" for more infos. Isn't worth the money as
stand-alone RPG, IMHO, but great as "source book" for SR :-)
(And they _didn't_ translate "frag" and "drek" right in the German
version.
Drek!)

Sascha
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