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Article #74968Re: Quake 1 sites and Q1 Map sites?
From: fragging gorilla
Date: Sat, 10 Jul 2004 02:58
Date: Sat, 10 Jul 2004 02:58
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Where is the old school fragfest going to be at? Around Houston maybe? gorilla Myrmidon wrote: > Howdy, > > It's been a long long time since I've played Q1 and I'm looking > for pointers to web sites with the updated versions of the old Quake 1 > engine if there's some reasonable differences and folks have a strong > preference for one particular flavor of the updated stuff. I'm asking > as I'm looking at hosting an 'old school' LAN party in the near future > and would like some pointers from folks in the know about the current > state of things in Q1. It's been so long I'm not sure if there'll be > problems with trying to run Q1 on a much newer system - like will the > game run so fast it's unplayable, etc? (I can remember getting a > 'screaming' Pentium 133 and a 4 meg Dimond Monster video card just to > play Q1.) > > Also - I long ago lost my collection of Q1 maps - is there > anyplace that has a decent archive? (I miss Stomped.com - they had some > damn cool maps and mods.) In fact pretty much all the old map review > sites (like Talon's) I knew are long gone. Any suggestions and > pointers in this area will also be appreciated. > > Thanks in advance, > > Myrmidon
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