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Article #151Re: Descent vs. Quake
From: umba... Brian Bagnall
Date: Sun, 15 Jan 1995 20:40
Date: Sun, 15 Jan 1995 20:40
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Mo...@mitt.demon.co.uk (Moose) writes: >PS. Hmm. re-reading all that, it comes over as a rare old rant. Smilies >all round, if you're into that kind of thing. No, I absolutely agree. Doom IS my religion (at least until Dark Forces and Quake come out). Descent is not too bad, but it just doesn't pull me in the way Doom does. I think it may be the claustaphobic nature of Descent and maybe the controls or something... Doom just seems so natural. Also, Heretic is really not too bad, but not quite up to Doom's standards.
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