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Article #89140Re: Rumours of a new Descent clone in development !!
From: walter mitty
Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2004 03:45
Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2004 03:45
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ZiggyPopp wrote: > rms wrote: > >> http://www.descentbb.net/phpbb/viewtopic.php?t=2677&postdays=0&postorder=asc&start=40&sid=85fc81187384044cca516f891c249e91 >> >> >> They aim for a D1/D2 gameplay, rather than Descent3. Guess we'll see! >> >> rms >> > > Hi, > Can you please explain "They aim for a D1/D2 gameplay, rather than > Descent3". > I've played much d1 and d2 but never d3 so I don't understand. > > Thanks > D3 was more "engine" than substance - some of the dickwads here would cream themselves about the engines ability to move "seamlessly" between tight indoor "corridoor" scenarios to wide open outdoor maps. Frankly I was unimpressed because they threw the baby out with the bathwater : eg the gameplay sucked.
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Path: mbox-mo1.pugleaf.net!number1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!border2.nntp.ams.giganews.com!border1.nntp.ams.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!npeer.de.kpn-eurorings.net!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!newsmm00.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!news.t-online.com!not-for-mail From: walter mitty <mitticus@yahoo.co.uk> Newsgroups: alt.games.descent,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action Subject: Re: Rumours of a new Descent clone in development !! Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2004 05:45:28 +0200 Organization: T-Online Lines: 26 Message-ID: <cfujcq$10u$05$2@news.t-online.com> References: <PQvUc.2164$7Q1.1715@newssvr31.news.prodigy.com> <%VzUc.5241$Fg5.829@attbi_s53> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Trace: news.t-online.com 1092800730 05 1054 v-Y-XUtO-2wf9P2 040818 03:45:30 X-Complaints-To: usenet-abuse@t-online.de X-ID: GzdzVMZbwe-yXmuDy62CKOeLNad0ZuRcuTtFXG9cdclSyBw2NZjwcw User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.1) Gecko/20040707 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en In-Reply-To: <%VzUc.5241$Fg5.829@attbi_s53> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit