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Re: ***Quake at Next Generation Online***

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From: hs... Eric Hsiao
Date: Thu, 27 Jun 1996 00:00
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In article <4qsvd3$i...@sjx-ixn5.ix.netcom.com>,
Eric Rotbard  <rot...@ix.netcom.com> wrote:
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>I'm a bit disappointed with Quake.  It is evolutionary rather than
>revolutionary.  I was expecting a lot more, but its just Doom with polygon
>enemies and nicer graphics and better 3D.  There is still very little
>interaction with your environment.

Actually, it de-evolved in one area...sound support. Whereas Doom supported
practically everything, Quake only supports Soundblasters. Maybe they
haven't finished the sound engine and release 1.0 will fix this problem.

Eric
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From: hs...@rensselaer.bbt.com (Eric Hsiao)
Subject: Re: ***Quake at Next Generation Online***
Date: 1996/06/27
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