Re: HACX shareware has been released!

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From: bl... Richard Smol
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 1997 00:00

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In a previous article, jcmc...@hiwaay.net (James McCormick) says:

>
>DoomII takes much more finess. Doing the "shotgun" dance with another player
>takes skill for it to pay off. Only the guys who *really* know how to use
>the BFG and coordinate thier moves will get the frags with it. So far, Quake
>multiplayer is just moving around and shooting. There's too much network lag
>for anything else.
>
Well, I experienced the same kind of gameplay over a local IPX-network
as well. It seems that Quake's settings and weapons simply cause
people to play that way. I do agree though the lag can makes things
quite a bit worse.

Greetz,

RS

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From: bl...@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Richard Smol)
Subject: Re: HACX shareware has been released!
Date: 1997/10/13
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