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Article #95008Re: Has anyone played the Eternal Megawad??
From: Stephen Howe
Date: Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:09
Date: Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:09
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On Sat, 6 Mar 2010 13:15:58 -0800 (PST), Volfie999 <mooseboyskip@hotmail.com> wrote: >All 32 levels, plus two more. Has anyone else played this? Yes. >I found it annoyingly frustrating at times. The look of the levels >was amazing: the artwork, the colors, everything was superb. The Imps >had a nice redesign that was kinda cool. Yup. Eternal is super looking. I like Chris Colouer's levels: Warcraft (MAP19), Seeker (MAP22), Rainbow Bridge (MAP24) and Dominion (MAP29) But I like InterBase (MAP03). For me that is jaw-dropping just in terms of how it opens up. A perfect level and Rich Nagel's music is gorgeous. Dia Westertech if I recall correctly. MAP15 is great in terms of architecture. My only complaint is the because levels are so big, they can look empty. More monsters, more ammo would be better. >But... > >It was very difficult to proceed sometimes. The hidden areas were so >difficult to find, especially the ones that were necessary to complete >the level. I needed to cheatcode my way through at least half a dozen >of the levels, including especially the last one. I couldn't the >buttons/switches/whatever to merely be able to continue on playing. Not unbelieveably hard. The Eternal web site has a full set of example LMPs >Was it just me, or what? S
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