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Re: Q2 Weapons of Destrution mod

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From: J
Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 20:52
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"Cy Edmunds" <cedmunds@spamless.rochester.rr.com> wrote in message
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> "J" <JLC@mars.com> wrote in message
> news:K160d.7058$ug2.6844@fe2.texas.rr.com...
> > A couple years back, I rememeber playing Quake 2 in "single player" with
> the
> > Weapons of Destruction (WoD) mod.   I reinstalled Q2 a couple of days
and
> > ago and went to d/l WoD mod.   However, after installing the latest
> version
> > (v8.0 I think), I found that it doesn't work in single player.   There
> > wasn't much in the doc except for "online"  gaming commands.
> >
> > Anyone know where an old copy of WoD mod that supports single player can
> be
> > found?  (I've searched but didn't see anything).
> > Or is there some special command to enter in the console to get it to
work
> > for single player?
> >
> > tia
> > J
> >
> >
>
> WoD 8 doesn't support single player mode. If you want to play single
player
> you need a version of WoD 7 or earlier. WoD 7 can be obtained at
> www.planetquake.com/wod -- probably the same site where you got WoD 8.
>
> Of course WoD 7 monsters have the same weapons as baseq2 and you have
juiced
> up WoD weapons, so it isn't very challenging. It was useful for debugging
> the weapons code though. :)
>
> -- 
> Cycho{HHR}
> http://home.rochester.rr.com/cyhome/
>
>

I saw the version 7.0 there and figured it wouldn't work since their doc
inside the zip file mainly talked about server settings.  I'm fixing to try
it later.   Plus, my brother found an older version 6.04 that we use to
play.

thanks again.
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