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Article #117Re: Doom is DEAD
From: uni... The Unicorn Rider
Date: Wed, 20 Jul 1994 16:06
Date: Wed, 20 Jul 1994 16:06
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Sebastian Eggert (egg...@physics.ubc.ca) wrote: : Finally: Doom is DEAD. : This weekend the TOP100 games chart, compiled by the readers : of the internet has declared the strategy game: UFO, Enemy Unknown : as the highest rated game above Doom. That means that the highly : celebrated "Doom" was the number one for only 28 weeks (compared to : Civilization which was number one for 44 weeks and is still number 3). : Soon, Doom will drop even further since it has only a limited : replay value for most people. It was a good game, but the best game : yet? Most people don't think so. : You may say that it is not fair to compare Doom to a strategy game, : which is generally more addictive and has much deeper gameplay. : But Doom has also an advantage: it is shareware and therefore more : accessible for voters.
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Newsgroups: alt.games.doom,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.strategic,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.misc Path: mbox-mo1.pugleaf.net!nntp.gmd.de!xlink.net!howland.reston.ans.net!swrinde!ihnp4.ucsd.edu!nntp.ucsb.edu!beach.silcom.com!unicorn From: uni...@beach.silcom.com (The Unicorn Rider) Subject: Re: Doom is DEAD Message-ID: <Ct8y2r.Fu6@beach.silcom.com> Followup-To: alt.games.doom,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.strategic,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.misc Organization: Silicon Beach Communications X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] References: <30eje6$ceu@nntp.ucs.ubc.ca> Date: Wed, 20 Jul 1994 16:06:26 GMT Lines: 16 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit