Re: Why WC2 is a better online game.

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From: Burghy
Date: Sun, 06 Apr 1997 00:00

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Shadowhawk wrote:
> 
> Burghy wrote:
> >
> > Pillatsch Daniel wrote:
> > >
> > > I played both games, RA and WC2 on Kali and I think that WC2 is a better
> > > online game Why is that so?
> > >
> > > 1) Fog Of War. Although RA has a similar thing, it is never used in online
> > > gaming. FOW makes the game play much more difficult as u never know what
> > > your opponnent is up to.
> >
> > Yeah!  Come on!  We were promised fog of war, and we get sucky gap
> > generators. False advertising!
> > --
> > The Attack Dog: Red Alert      | "Why did the tachyon
> > http://home.hkstar.com/~luibr/ |    cross the road?"
> > (please remove 'BLA' to reply) | "It was on the other side."
> 
>         Uh, no.  Next time you play, try turning on Shroud Regrows.
> 
> Shadowhawk
> gui...@ix.netcom.com

What I mean is, units outside visual radius cannot be seen, but terrain
can.  Shroud regrow sucks, even if you play sovs, it doesn't do
anything.
OK, you can't see, but that hasn't stopped a tank rush before.

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From: Burghy <lu...@BLAhkstar.com>
Subject: Re: Why WC2 is a better online game.
Date: 1997/04/06
Message-ID: <33484663.5B0B@BLAhkstar.com>
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