Re: co-op in Q4?

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From: Erik Max Francis
Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2005 23:44

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Todd wrote:

> So is there cooperative play in Quake IV?
> 
> I was thinking how funny it is.  Wasn't the original Doom the first
> game to have co-op play?  I'm pretty sure Duke 3d had it.
> 
> Only the really rich or geeky had home networks (or even a second
> computer)!  And could you ever really play multiplayer on dial-up?

Yes.  It wasn't really problematic for DOOM; I did it routinely with 
friends (though only one friend at a time ...).

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