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Re: Diablo+Daggerfall=Ideal game

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From: gdo...
Date: Tue, 25 Feb 1997 00:00
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In article <5enjf4$6...@geraldo.cc.utexas.edu>,
  cjan...@mail.utexas.edu (Corey Janecky) wrote:
>
> Can anyone recomend a game that is a combination of diablo and daggerfall?
>
> I like the graphics and combat style of Diablo but hack and slash gets boring
> and gaming on line is not a priority to me.  Daggerfall complexity, and
> roleplaying story line are awesome BUT the 1st person perspective makes me
> get sick to my stomach.  I also dont like the fact that to be successful in
> Daggerfall, you need quick reflexes.  I guess I prefer the old style turn
> based combat but the older games lack the graphics like Diablo has.
>
> So, perhaps some of you have a suggestion for a CRPG that has the type of
> complexity found in Daggerfall but the look-down viewpoint of Diablo.  Or,
> perhaps someone has heard of a game that is in the planning stages that is
> what I am looking for.
>
> Thanks for any suggestions.
>
> Corey
> (I hate gettting seasick playing games!!)

Corey,

Actually, I know of a game, currently in development, that's 3D but still
plays like both of those games.

Check out Chronicles of Aurum at <http://www.mindspring.com/~subsoft>

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