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Re: Best DOOM 3 Review yet :)

#86263
From: asdf
Date: Mon, 09 Aug 2004 23:43
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I really don't think this could be the problem in my case though. I have a
pretty new Samsung 900NF 19 inch with nvidia gforce 3 with 128 RAM and the
game is very dark.

"Brian Owens" <screw@spammers.com> wrote in message
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> I used to have this problem on my computer.  Everything was too dark and I
> always had to turn up the brightness and gamma in my video card settings.
> But this also made the image look washed out, and sometimes just wasn't
> enough.  I bought a new monitor and now everything looks just like the
> screenshots you see on all the game review sites.
>
> btw, it's a ViewSonic G220fb.  I highly recommend it.
>
>
> "Eric Hansen" <eshansen@bellsouth.net> wrote in message
> news:-5CdnZP-KNNV6ovcRVn-oQ@adelphia.com...
> > The review sucks becuase its incorrect.
> >
> > Something is wrong with that guy's PC if his game looks that dark all
the
> > time. My experience is not like that at all. Yes there are a handful of
> very
> > dark areas but overall I've clearly seen 95% of the monsters I have
killed
> > and a lot of detail in the maps.
> >
> > My biggest complaint is the retarded AI and the extremely repetitive
> > gameplay. After the first hour of play the game became very predictable.
> > After 4 hours I barely have interest in continuing the game.
> >
> > Eric
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > "Herbl" <hoyghjwe3@gon.nom> wrote in message
> > news:zP2Rc.34191$gE.22927@pd7tw3no...
> > > Good honest review :)
> > >
> > > http://www.afrotechmods.com/groovy/review/d3review/doom3.htm
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
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