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Article: Interview with STO's BranFlakes

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  1. Mikester92
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    #1
    Posted Fri 06 Dec, 2013 10:46 PM
    You can view the article at http://ufplanets.com/content.php?225...TOs-BranFlakes
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    #2
    Posted Fri 06 Dec, 2013 10:48 PM
    It's good to see UFP doing interviews with the Cryptic peeps. I hope to read more articles in the future.

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    #3
    Posted Fri 06 Dec, 2013 10:52 PM
    Nice interview, i too look forward to 2014 to see what is in store for us. Smile
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    #4
    Posted Fri 06 Dec, 2013 10:54 PM
    It's nice to see STO interviews make a return. Hopefully we can do more in the future!
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    #5
    Posted Sat 07 Dec, 2013 12:13 AM
    Its very nice and informative Interview! ^_^
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    Posted Sat 07 Dec, 2013 12:18 AM
    Indeed, certainly a great interview even though they released the answers to most of our questions throughout the last week Sad
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    Posted Sat 07 Dec, 2013 12:57 AM
    I can only be a shadow of the comments above. Though I think with the consistent quality of all of our articles thus far, it seems that we may be a star trek journalistic force to be reckoned with.
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    #8
    Posted Sat 07 Dec, 2013 5:15 AM
    Awesome interview!
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    #9
    Posted Sat 07 Dec, 2013 8:58 AM
    good read!
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    #10
    Posted Sat 07 Dec, 2013 8:58 AM
    Great read!
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    #11
    Posted Sat 07 Dec, 2013 11:35 AM
    So let's see what 2014 is bringing. Good interview.
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    #12
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    Having access to interviews with people like BranFlakes certainly bodes well for the FNS. I hope to see many more interviews like this in the future!
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    #13
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    WHOOT WHOOT great job UFP and Branflakes ... I'm a long term convert to this game thanks to stuff like this!
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    #14
    Posted Tue 10 Dec, 2013 3:44 AM  –  Last edited by Daedalus; Tue 10 Dec, 2013 7:47 PM.
    Really nice to see Cryptic interviews on the site, keep up the good work. Next time, ask Bran harder questions. Klingon Grin
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    #15
    Posted Tue 10 Dec, 2013 7:25 AM
    For posterity, UFP is on the launcher news since yesterday
    http://i.imgur.com/oATVs1r.jpg
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