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Re: SC2 impressions

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From: Roy Steven
Date: Thu, 01 Apr 2010 01:26
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On Mar 22, 5:26 am, Byers <mrby...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, 21 Mar 2010 17:03:13 +0200,
> ihatespamandyoumustremov...@mbnet.fi (MuuMiMan)
> wrote:
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> >I don't know if it's just the early metagame or what, but SC2 seems
> >very "all-in". You lose a battle, you lose the game, since due to the
> >new gay mechanics the defender's advantage is almost non-existant.
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> >I also feel the Tier 1.5 units (roaches/Marauders) are ridiculously
> >strong for what they are and end up dictating the early gameplay too
> >much with their presence. There's not that much variation in BOs
> >currently, hopefully that changes as the game evolves & gets patched.
>
> >Stalkers are made of paper and fucking suck. Templar tech being split
> >to two buildings sucks cock. Storm is useless, looks cool but does
> >like 5 damage and hits in an area smaller than the nail of my thumb
> >:v. Archons are terrible and not good against anything, (then again so
> >are ultras too). Toss anti-air sucks fucking cocks.
>
> >Chrono boost is super cool. So is that Sentry thingy with its
> >forcefield thing. Colossus is pretty neat except gets raped pretty
> >easily if you're not careful. Nerf immortals and move them to the
> >gateway instead of robo plz kthx.
>
> >Also, this thing barely fucking runs on my computer. I'm playing with
> >everything way down :v
>
> In conclusion, Protoss is lame.
>
> The game makes my framerate drop too if there's a ton of crap on the
> screen at the same time. Then again I'm playing on (almost) max
> settings.

What kind of computer are you using? I hope you are not using the same
machine (well maybe you've added some RAM) as you did when we played
vanilla SC :p
--
Steven Ung
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Subject: Re: SC2 impressions
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