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Re: Descent: True 3D gaming, Level 6 help!

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From: ava... Richard Weber
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 1995 14:15
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Andrew Smith (am...@FreeNet.Carleton.CA) wrote:

: In a previous posting, Shiun Y. Hwang (sh...@typhoon.seas.ucla.edu) writes:
: > Descent's unique TRUE 3D perspective is probably one of the most unique 
: > gaming design I have ever seen.  It truely is worth the money to actually 
: > purchase the game.  Currently, I am still playing with the shareware but
: > hell, if the shareware is this good, I wonder if I can handle the registered
: > version. =)  Truethfully though, I think Descent could revolutionize the
: > Gaming industry like ID did with Doom. 
: > 
: > BTW can anyone tell me how the heck do I solve DESCENT LEVEL 4?  I mean I 
: > killed everything there is to kill on that thing but there is this passage
: > on the other side of this cage like wall that will not let me in! ARGH!
: I have made it to level 6... and honestl;y I forget how to do 4

: But I need help with those Vulcan gun guys in level 6.. they kill off
: my shilds so fast.. I can hardly explore.


: For 4.. look closely at the maps.. and be sure you find all the doors etc.
: I mean yellow red, blue

: *shrug*

: only 6 has me stumped... not the level but the bad guys
: are tough.. and smart.

Sorry, but I haven't gotten there yet... Gimme a couple more days....


: Anyone?
: How many levels are there anyways?

I think 9, maybe 10.  Just because it says 30 total levels in the 
registered thing + explore all 9 planets.  I figure that 10 is about 1/3 
of the game and that's at least what id did with Doom.


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From: ava...@esu.edu (Richard Weber)
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Subject: Re: Descent:  True 3D gaming, Level 6 help!
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