Re: HELP: Why is QUAKE III so damn hard to play?

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From: Dan C
Date: Sat, 10 May 2003 01:12

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On Mon, 21 Apr 2003 10:39:52 -0700, Rocker wrote:

> Am I the only one that's having problems playing Quake III?

Yes.

> This game is nothing like Quake I & II.

Correct.

> I can't figure Quake III out.

Read your manual, or the online versions.

> There's only one guy moving around shooting at me and he runs 90mph
> and is too hard to catch or shoot at.

Wait till later when there's 5-6 of 'em.

> After killing him then you have to do the same thing again to five
> more guys.

No kidding.
 
> What's going on?
> Am I missing something?

Yeah, I think you are.

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