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Re: Doom is DEAD

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From: y-t... Yan Lee
Date: Mon, 18 Jul 1994 21:16
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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).

Strategy game?????  Doom is more of a mayhem shoot 'em up.
Doom has excellent graphics and excellent realism, but certainly it has 
very little strategy.
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