For another, it promised a ship date of November or December, something the original project never did.
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As time passed, what seemed like an original project ended up copying its competition more than it should.
The original Xanadu project was expected to draw 50 million people a year, compared with 55 million under Triple Five's plan.
In considering historical examples that might serve as a guiding light out of the current quandary, it might seem ironic that perhaps the best example is found in the original European project itself.
While all the pictures were exactly the same as the original Smart Controller project, plenty else about the DMND Controller project seemed different in subtle, and not so subtle, ways.
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The B-1B - the original B-1A project was cancelled - went into operational use in the mid-1980s but was not used in anger until December 1998, against Iraq.
Speaking to Coleraine councillors on Tuesday, Mr McGreevy said that the upgrade was now more than a year behind and, even with the original plan, the project would only have been finished by early 2013.
The suit claims the sports authority violated an agreement by letting Triple Five expand the project's original footprint without consulting the teams.
In 2003, a miniseries was shelved after actor Paul Darrow - who played Kerr Avon in the original show - left the project.
The decision added about 50% to the project's original budget.
The original "Thief: The Dark Project" was released in 1998 and pioneered the stealth game genre.
Other projects are aiming to recreate the original gameplay faithfully, notably the Xenonauts project and the long-running UFO: Alien Invasion volunteer project.
But the original versions of these documents changed as the project progressed.
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Yet it insisted that "producing partners would, out of necessity, have to involve the company from the inception of any such film project if it is to include original Jimi Hendrix music or compositions".
The aim of the restoration project is to return it to its original layout and design.
And the restoration project has driven out the area's original residents, without attracting replacements.
Alistair Gill, head of offshore wind farm development, said the project was "half the size of the original plans".
Here is a synopsis of this mammoth digital restoration project, according to the Sept. 24 original CBS Digital press release.
Any work that has been done on the project, whether used or not for its original purpose, now exists on the Web forever.
The grant will fund part of a wider conservation project at the site, to restore the original stonework, and extensive repairs to the roof, stage and seating platforms.
For a publication that prides itself on originality and contrarian insight, there is nothing more humbling than getting smacked in the face with the fact that your latest project is not only not particularly new or original, but that it had been done almost to the letter seventy-eight years ago.
Mike Stackpole (one of the original writers and designers from Wasteland) joined up on the project and our team began crafting the next Wasteland world.
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In January an orchard with up to 20 varieties of Cornish apple will also be planted at the site as part of the project in a bid to restore it to its original use.
After pushing back the original construction finish date from 2016 to 2020 in March 2010, project leaders admitted that the city would need to import much of its electricity and that plans for electric transport pods (part of a personal rapid transit system) would not be feasible citywide.
Today, the mystery is solved: an original, brand-new RPG from the developer with the working title Project Eternity.
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The proof of concept design was initially created some time ago, and sponsors of the project have helped build the hardware according to the students' original designs.
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He said the studio had given the project its blessing, having previously declined to fund it after the original TV show was cancelled.
If this transition does work, then it will signal the project's success, as it will have continued after the original backers have ended their involvement.
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