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Article #696767Re: What Have You Been Playing... IN SEPTEMBER 2016?
From: Toby Newman
Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2016 09:15
Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2016 09:15
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On 2016-10-04, Zaghadka <zagh...@hotmail.com> wrote: > DOOM (2016) > Okay, so here, with Vulkan, my new 1080 just screams. It's a beautiful, > fluid exciting game experience that manages to capture the original > DOOM's flavor very nicely. Good maps and lots of spawning enemies to > kill. The only problem I have with it is it encourages lots of "glory > kills" because that gives you small health bonuses. In order to keep my > health up, I'm glory killing *everything*, and the animations get a > little tedious after a while. It's cool the first couple of times you > glory kill, it gets tired and stale when you glory kill ten demons > back-to-back in succession. I wish it would drop health for headshots and > other *shooter* skills, rather than just constantly running up and > meleeing to get a bit of health back. So too much emphasis on melee (or I > have to get better at dodging attacks.) With the runes you can change your build to deemphasise glory kills and focus on other aspects. Or, again with runes, you can speed up the glory kill animations. -- -Toby Add the word afiduluminag to the subject to circumvent my email filters.
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