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Re: Rumours of a new Descent clone in development !!

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From: Walter Mitty
Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2005 15:57
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Bateau wrote:
> "Arby" <rbattams@rogers.com> wrote:
> 
>>Yes, The gameplay in Descent 3 didn't work. The baby indeed went out with 
>>the bath water. Descent 2 works... magnificently. It's just a freaking fun 
>>ride. If only the levels were unlimited and the game would play on my xp 
>>home. I gave the game away once I realized I couldn't play it anymore 
>>anyway. Then someone told me that they could get it to play on my xp home 
>>easily. Oh well. I might be interested in buying the game again, but I am 
>>not sure it's worth it. Afterall, I've played it numerous times already. And 
>>I don't know how to get others' levels. I'm stupid when it comes to 
>>computers. I'm not the dumbest user, but... 
> 
> 
> Descent is crap.

Must be. It was my all time favorite office MP game of all time. And the 
first true 3d action MP game.

Excellent game.

-- 
Walter Mitty
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From: Walter Mitty <mitticus@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Rumours of a new Descent clone in development !!
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