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Article #81542Re: HACX shareware has been released!
From: ad... Adam Williamson
Date: Sat, 11 Oct 1997 00:00
Date: Sat, 11 Oct 1997 00:00
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On Fri, 10 Oct 1997 20:18:27 GMT, iDl...@Juno.com (Dllem (Oct)) wrote: >>Just about no one will argue with you if you say that plain vanilla non-GL >>single player Quake is mediocre at best. It's a non-issue. When us Quake >>players talk about Quake The Game, we're implicitly including net play and >>the superb free (or cheap) modifications for single player or net play. > >So in other Words, Quake really stinks All the time (People use Only >Rockets and Grenades in Multi-play). And? Go and watch a game between Thresh and a reasonable player and you'll see how much strategy is involved in only rockets and grenades. > >The only time when the Quake -Engine- is good, is when someone Else >uses the -Engine- to make their own game. Id can't make games worth >Squat, but their engines are pretty decent. (Anyone else Notice that >Quake2 will also be Brown, Brown, and uh.. More Brown?) > No. How many screenshots have you seen? Quake2 is sf! It'll be grey, grey, and more grey! With the occasional red tinge from coloured lighting. :). -- Adam Williamson Real Mail: adam "at" scss.demon.co.uk 88.3% of statistics are made up on the spot.
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From: ad...@spamfree.org (Adam Williamson) Subject: Re: HACX shareware has been released! Date: 1997/10/11 Message-ID: <343f232c.433925@news.demon.co.uk> X-Deja-AN: 279429273 X-NNTP-Posting-Host: scss.demon.co.uk [158.152.58.24] References: <61759d$htu$1@ultra.sonic.net> <343AEB23.F6957256@interaccess.com> <61j6d5$r0p@alexander.INS.CWRU.Edu> <343dc731.174662@nntp.netcomuk.co.uk> <61koo2$kgu$1@nntp.Stanford.EDU> <34478cf5.19538796@news.erols.com> Organization: Bob Roberts Enterprises Reply-To: ad...@spamfree.org Newsgroups: alt.binaries.doom,alt.binaries.games.quake,alt.games.apogee,alt.games.descent,alt.games.doom,alt.games.doom.ii,alt.games.duke3d,rec.games.computer.quake.misc,alt.games.upcoming-3d,rec.games.computer.doom.misc,rec.games.computer.doom.playing,rec.games.computer.quake.misc,rec.games.computer.quake.playing MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit