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Article #89148Re: Rumours of a new Descent clone in development !!
From: rms
Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2005 10:27
Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2005 10:27
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> 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.
You need to use D2X with your Descent2 install, and adjust the framerate
limiter to 35fps or so, and it should operate identically to the original
game under XP:
http://icculus.org/d2x/
rms
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