Thread: [OT] 4X games?
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Old October 4th, 2007, 07:49 PM
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Default Re: [OT] 4X games?
The reason the genre is called 4X is quite simply because when you pronounce the words Expand, Explore, Exploit and Exterminate the 'E' is silent and therefor was coined 4X.

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