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Article #33552Re: Speed Kills
From: TCipollina
Date: Sat, 08 Jun 2002 03:29
Date: Sat, 08 Jun 2002 03:29
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"Michael" <michael...@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:1009eeb1.0206071652.18f8b1c0@posting.google.com... > I'm not new to C&C games. I've been playing them for years. Every > now and then I log in at Westwood to play some online games and am > reminded that speed kills. Does anyone know what's up with players > being able to amass troops faster than me? I get my basic buildings > up, 2 ore trucks and WAMM I'm nailed by multiple units requiring > battle labs. There's no way they can build that fast. Is this a > cheat? My clue that it is a cheat is that my opponents seem to always > be adjusting the game speed, but I don't see any increase/decrease in > how long it takes my units to build/move. > > Where's the fun? They get to clobber me in 5 minutes. Isn't that > like watching the same tv show over and over? You always know the > outcome. I just don't get it. what i have learned is to only play with friends most people online are dweebs, jerks and idiots seem more interested in showing how stupid they are just read the messages in the chat area half love to be thrown out for language the other half are playing with themselves i guess the really serious people leave quickly, so only the neaderthals (sp) are left sound like u like RA? does the game u are playing allow u to ally with a friend an play against the AI? -- Fight Win Prevail But Never Cheat
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