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Re: FUTURE QUAKE!

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From: ver... Don Durrance
Date: Sun, 08 Jan 1995 11:51
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Brandon Suzuki (be...@FreeNet.Carleton.CA) wrote:

:  A cool concept for QUAKE might be a "post-nuclear ( or holocost of some sort)
: war setting" where mutants and beasts run rampant.  An environment that
: would allow the high-technology weapons and warriors of the future to
: battle the warriors and beasts of the past and beyond!!!

: Also, if this game is not going to have levels included but rather one
: HUGE world won't the game have to be sold in CD format.  In saying this I
: mean in order for such huge worlds to be part of the game won't the
: massive memory have to be stored on CD?  Or will these WORLDS be on
: SERVERS for multi-player games (although I believe the home user would
: require the same information regarding the environment in their QUAKE game)?


: thanks...................




:  "what's that noise???   oh, oh the QUAKE is coming~~!!!!!

Depends on how 'big' the worlds are.. it doesn't matter if it's one big 
map or a bunch of levels, it still uses the same amount of disk space.


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