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Article #89182Re: Rumours of a new Descent clone in development !!
From: Bateau
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2004 15:23
Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2004 15:23
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walter mitty <mitticus@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>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.
What kind of engine did Air Warrior use?
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