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Article #89181Re: Rumours of a new Descent clone in development !!
From: walter mitty
Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2004 19:31
Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2004 19:31
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Paul Angstrom wrote: > On Wed, 18 Aug 2004 17:50:44 +0200, walter mitty <mitticus@yahoo.co.uk> > wrote in message <cfvtsl$3t3$03$1@news.t-online.com>: > > >>stePH wrote: >> >>>Paul Angstrom wrote: >>> >>> >>>>On Wed, 18 Aug 2004 05:43:48 +0200, walter mitty <mitticus@yahoo.co.uk> >>>>wrote in message <cfuj9l$10u$05$1@news.t-online.com>: >>>> >>>> >>>>>D1 : the first true 3d game IMO. >>>> >>>>I'm pretty sure there's a sizable number of 3D flight sim games that >>>>preceded Descent by a long shot. >>> >>>To say nothing of Ultima Underworld, which predated even Doom. >> >>None of which are in the same action category IMO. > > > Ultima Underworld and flight sims such as Falcon 3.0 may not be in the > same action category, but they were "true 3D games" that preceded > Descent. Underworld even allowed the player to fly, although it did not > allow you to roll. > I landed myself in it. "True 3d network action game". IMO of course.
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