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Re: WTF? Doom3 rocks!

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From: orison
Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2004 05:28
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On Mon, 09 Aug 2004 23:13:44 +0000, Brian wrote:

> I thought Doom3 was great.  I do like first person shooters, but face it,
> running around in circles fragging folks and monsters gets old sometimes.  I
> expected and hoped that Doom3 would be exactly how it turned out:  A very
> immersive, interactive and visually stunning sci-fi thriller movie (with an
> occasional frag-fest thrown in for good measure).
> 
> The game didn't hang or crash during the entire 24 hours it took to finish
> the game.  It was definitely worth the $47 bucks I spent (including state
> sales tax) which is about the same that I would pay to take my wife and I
> out to a two-hour long movie at the local theater (with over-priced coke,
> hotdogs and popcorn included ).
> 


Holy cow. $47 for two people to watch a movie with snacks? I'm in the
wrong line of business...and the MPAA is complaining about..what?
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