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Re: Tried hotshot

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From: ish...
Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2000 00:00
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In the case of Descent 3, it took me a while to get to the point where
I could go through the first couple of levels without getting myself
sodomized by those viceous robots.  Just practice, that's all I can
tell you.  There are tactics that may help but the most valuable thing
you can learn is raw accuracy and dodging skills. :)

In article <%Xw85.7318$xL3.5...@bgtnsc06-news.ops.worldnet.att.net>,
  "Lon Smith" <don't...@nunya.net> wrote:
> Wow, I just recently finished my first game of D3. I thought I had
done
> fairly well, so I decided to try it at a different level.  I guess I
was not
> very good at all.  I originally went through at trainee, and now,
trying
> with hotshot is all but impossible without regular restarts.  I can
only
> seem to kill about two or three Bots before eating it myself.  Is this
> normal?  Others with similar experience.  How could you ever do it on
the
> top level?
>
> --
> My email is lonmsmith at att dot net
> Have a musical day!
>
>


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