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@@ -13,32 +13,34 @@ Here is the current progress report for the new server:
{link:https://forums.themanaworld.org/download/file.php?id=13446}
So while I would love to {red}bore everyone to death{/red}, talking about how
-many placeholders we've added this last period - from adding a hideout on Artis
-(where? It is a secret, of course!) to the fight against the Legion -
-with several bugfixes, bringing Wyara back, adding minimaps to most maps while
-still keeping Rossy's caves a secret, improving several minor things,
-and adding some skills. Because seriously, we are The Mana World. A Mana World
-without magic makes no sense, right?
+many placeholders we've added this last period - from adding a hideout
+on Artis (where? It is a secret, of course!) to the fight against the Legion -
+with several bugfixes, bringing Wyara back, adding minimaps to most
+maps while still keeping Rossy's caves a secret, improving several minor things,
+and adding some skills. Because seriously, we are The Mana World.
+A Mana World without magic makes no sense, right?
But the thing is, I can't.
-I know, many have missed Mona's dad's rescue operation. I know, many missed
-the incredible desync which brought 4144 to release ManaPlus 1.9.3.23.
-Throwing stuff in sewers, the Peter quest redesign, and making sandwiches.
-...but I don't have time for that, because in case you just said "Neat, there
+I know, many have missed Mona's dad's rescue operation. I know, many
+missed the incredible desync which brought 4144 to release ManaPlus 1.9.3.23.
+Throwing stuff in sewers, the Peter quest redesign, and
+making sandwiches.
+...but I don't have time for that. In case you just said "Neat, there
are progress bars on the picture", there are also due dates!
This means, as our (late) TMW birthday gift to the community,
{red}we decided on a deadline{/red}!
-You know, the thing is - not even the developers can wait another year for
-this game to be playable.
-So we decided on a deadline - after lots of drama and bikeshedding on IRC,
-as tradition demands - somewhere between September and October 2019.
+You know, the thing is - not even the developers can wait another year
+for this game to be playable.
+So we decided on a deadline, after lots of drama and bikeshedding on IRC,
+as tradition demands, somewhere between September and October 2019.
-So no more time to stop and chat, we have a game to finish if we want to be
-able to call it The Mana World.
+So, no more time to stop and chat, we have a game to finish if we want to
+still be able to call it The Mana World.
-Finally, do you know what makes The Mana World, The Mana World? Here is a hint:
+Finally, do you know what makes The Mana World, The Mana World?
+Here is a hint:
It is not the name. It is not the quests. It is not the graphics. And it is not
the player data either.
If you find out, please do not share. :>