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PostPosted: Wed Jul 04, 2007 6:53 pm    Post subject: Gradius question Reply with quote

What's the origin of the name OPTION as the name of those orange dron ships? Been thinking about it a while and not understanding
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PostPosted: Wed Jul 04, 2007 10:46 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I don't know the answer, but I was amused to hear the director of Gradius V use the English word "option" in an interview about the game, even though the English version of the game called them "multiples."
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PostPosted: Thu Mar 20, 2008 11:37 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Yes I'm necromancing threads while searching for gradius what of it

"Multiple" choices give you "options" so I suppose the translator or whoever picked the wrong word and it stuck?
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PostPosted: Fri Mar 21, 2008 5:43 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

JamesE wrote:
I suppose the translator or whoever picked the wrong word and it stuck?
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