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Article #87418Re: Doom 3? Oh Dear....
From: Buffalo
Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2004 04:59
Date: Sun, 15 Aug 2004 04:59
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"Melmoth" <graf_o@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:1092492711.26922.0@nnrp-t71-03.news.uk.clara.net... > Sorry lads, I'm not trolling here, but having been involved in the industry > for longer than I care to remember, I can't recall a more lifeless, jaded, > STALE and soulless piece of product ever being released by a major. Even the > highly vaunted graphics seem vaguely blocky and unconvincing, and this is on > a P4 3.4ghz and a 6800 Ultra. A tech demo with very little tech... > > Praying for HL2 to come through. > > Cheers, > > J Yeah, even with 64MB of SDram, it is blocky, especially on my 32" LCD monitor. Hell, at least your monitor was brighter and you could see the 'block-i-ness". I had to do a lot of tweaks to even get it running on my Win95 system. Even Blakestone was less stale,and, it had more 'soul'.
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