Re: Doom 3? Oh Dear....

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From: Stephen Gordon
Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2004 00:01

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Melmoth wrote:
> No offence intended, I know what a 'hot potato' this issue is. But if you
> pause to think for just a second, don't you feel somewhat underwhelmed by
> this generic FPS? Why did they have to xerox the HL story script, for
> instance? Time was clearly on their side.

Jesus wept. Everyone keeps saying this, it's the original doom story 
ffs. If you are so involved with the industry you would know that.

-Steve

> For the record, your opinion is easily as valid as mine. I just feel
> somewhat 'let down'. With the pro rata budget available, D3 COULD have been
> truly next gen. In the c21, I simply feel it's limitations to be
> disappointing.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> J

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From: Stephen Gordon <s4054252@student.uq.edu.au>
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Subject: Re: Doom 3? Oh Dear....
Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2004 10:01:03 +1000
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