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Article #93215Re: Doom 3 Hell: Remind you of Quake?
From: Stephen Howe
Date: Mon, 02 May 2005 20:19
Date: Mon, 02 May 2005 20:19
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> He said which one. "Quake". More times than I can count I have seen people mention "Quake" when they mean Quake 2 and Quake 3. "Quake 1" is unambigious. > If you insist on putting a number after it, > I guess you'd call it "Quake 1", although that is not an accurate name. > It was the original Quake, and that's what it was called (and still is). Well that is true. But it is rather like Kings in the UK. There was once a "William". But the moment there is a "William II", the previous "William" is now referred to as "William I". Since there exists Quake's 2 & 3 (and soon Quake 4), for the sake of disambiguity, "Quake 1" fits SH
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