Comments on: Indefinite Hiatus for Perplex City Stories http://silentlybroken.wordpress.com/2007/06/01/indefinite-hiatus-for-perplex-city-stories/ Perplex City - within and without Sun, 16 Dec 2007 03:28:51 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: Sylocat http://silentlybroken.wordpress.com/2007/06/01/indefinite-hiatus-for-perplex-city-stories/#comment-490 Sylocat Sat, 02 Jun 2007 04:05:58 +0000 http://silentlybroken.wordpress.com/2007/06/01/indefinite-hiatus-for-perplex-city-stories/#comment-490 I mean, the "Nicholas" that Kurt refers to in his fable "The man who saved the city" can only be Nicholas Hawksmoor, one of the three great architects of the Baroque period in England, whose date of death (March 25, 1736) happens to correspond exactly with 0 BC on the PXC calendar. I can't picture the writing team suddenly making a real-life historical figure from Earth an integral part of the story at the very end of the game unless they had some plans to follow it up at some point. This doesn't mean that they WILL, of course, but it does mean that they have some idea to. I mean, the “Nicholas” that Kurt refers to in his fable “The man who saved the city” can only be Nicholas Hawksmoor, one of the three great architects of the Baroque period in England, whose date of death (March 25, 1736) happens to correspond exactly with 0 BC on the PXC calendar.

I can’t picture the writing team suddenly making a real-life historical figure from Earth an integral part of the story at the very end of the game unless they had some plans to follow it up at some point.

This doesn’t mean that they WILL, of course, but it does mean that they have some idea to.

]]> By: Sylocat http://silentlybroken.wordpress.com/2007/06/01/indefinite-hiatus-for-perplex-city-stories/#comment-489 Sylocat Sat, 02 Jun 2007 02:45:17 +0000 http://silentlybroken.wordpress.com/2007/06/01/indefinite-hiatus-for-perplex-city-stories/#comment-489 Well, be optimistic. I'm still not entirely sure this isn't a ruse (take that as a compliment, MC), and they're definitely leaving themselves a huge back door open if they do decide to come back to it. Well, be optimistic. I’m still not entirely sure this isn’t a ruse (take that as a compliment, MC), and they’re definitely leaving themselves a huge back door open if they do decide to come back to it.

]]> By: Tame (notverytame75) http://silentlybroken.wordpress.com/2007/06/01/indefinite-hiatus-for-perplex-city-stories/#comment-486 Tame (notverytame75) Fri, 01 Jun 2007 18:04:33 +0000 http://silentlybroken.wordpress.com/2007/06/01/indefinite-hiatus-for-perplex-city-stories/#comment-486 thank you for posting this, and updating us~~~I, for one, appreciate you all and all the hard work you're doing! thank you for posting this, and updating us~~~I, for one, appreciate you all and all the hard work you’re doing!

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