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Article #282403Re: Any good 3/4 player maps around please?
From: Mike Barnard (at work)
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2004 07:59
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2004 07:59
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On Tue, 23 Nov 2004 03:31:05 GMT, "Cy Edmunds" <cedmunds@spamless.rochester.rr.com> wrote: >> Just dug out q2 after a long time and installed it at work on the >> local LAN. Works fine but the default multiplayer maps are far too >> big. Any tips on good maps for three or four people? And how to >> install them, too! :) >Mike, I'm surprised you think the standard maps are too big. q2dm1, which is >about the same size as most of them, was endlessly played as a 1 on 1 map. >Most of my favorite maps are about this same size. Well, we are spending more time looking for another player than fragging, which gets a bit boring after a while. >ptrip, a Headshot map, is an excellent smaller map designed for 1 on 1 play. >But with 4 players you will find it pretty crowded. I know a some even >smaller maps but they are really for rail only. Thanks. >You install the map by putting the bsp file in quake2/baseq2/maps directory. >Depending on the map you may also have to put pcx and tga files in >quake2/baseq2/env, wal files in baseq2/baseq2/textures, and wav files in >quake2/baseq2/sound. Simple really. Thanks again. >Have fun. We try. :)
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