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Re: Doom 3 tips.

#86690
From: Andy
Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2004 09:41
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Im used to using the arrow keys for movement so I've always used the shift
for run... a habit from the old doom1 days.

Andy.




"Paula Callesře" <spacefish@spaceyourclothesfish.net> wrote in message
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> Andy wrote:
> > Just a few tips I thought I'd post.
> >
> > 1, re assign the flash light to your right mouse button. This makes
changing
> > to weapons and flash light again really easy.
>
> I put Sprint on the right mouse button as I've never had a problem
> pressing F, yet trying to sprint with Shift while strafing and moving
> forward and back was nearly impossible for this albeit uncoordinated FPS
> novice. Setting the Soul Cube to Mouse4 also made the final battle a lot
> more manageable.
>
> > 3, Shot gun is only really any good at point blank range. so rush the
> > monsters and back of before they get to hit you... just like in doom 1
and
>
> It's great for the spiders at medium range. Love it when I get twofers!
>
> > If any one has anything to add I'd be glad to here. Like how to take out
> > those soldiers with the whip like tentacles without getting hit?
>
> The rocket launcher works nicely.
>
> -- 
> Paula Callesře
> To reply, please remove your clothes.
>
> =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
> play : Doom 3
> look : Memento
> read : Dennis Lehane - Mystic River
> hear : Drum Island - La Danse
>         Electrique
> =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
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