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[-] shadearg@lemmy.world 36 points 5 months ago

The game came out in 2000 btw.

And the last official patch was...

  • Mon Mar 19 12:06:14 2001 v1.112fm

...176 days before 9/11. Crazy foresight.

[-] marcos@lemmy.world 27 points 5 months ago

Al-Qaeda tried to destroy those buildings every 5 years or so.

[-] shadearg@lemmy.world 13 points 5 months ago

I got the game bundled with a SoundBlaster Live! Platinum 5.1 kit and played it before, during, and after 9/11, and was blown away by the coincidences that appeared eerily prescient during this time.

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