Shack Poll - Anticipated FPS

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  doom3 = christmas this (next?) year ut 2003 = june 19th or something : saqsnaq
  • I guess it doesn't matter if they come out at exactly the same time, the trolling will eventually happen... : null
• i think you mean unreal2 : -=ZooL=-

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• Actually, there were two DOOM games and three Quake games, so this should just be Doom 6. :D : jrock

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• I agree with you. It's never coming out, and if by some freak accident it manages to go gold, we'll be r... : Entity
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  Doom3 will be out before that, anyways. : archon
  • I so hope so, cause if DIII comes out before DNF, I gaurentee Duke will be nothing more than VAPORWARE. ... : Corvus_6
• This is what happened to Daikatana. I predict the same for DNF. It'll be outdated and yawned at. Please,... : jrock
• Agreed. The game will have so many outdated features by the time it comes out, that nobody will care. Su... : V0lk
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  lots of people say that, but its not going to happen. When dnf comes out, people will want to know what ... : tension
  • nothing other than hopefully making it bug and patch free. : Corvus_6
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  What's your definition of Vaporware and how does DNF compare to Daikatana? : iamgoat
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    my definition is rather broad it includes anythign that does eventually go gold but only graces the actu... : Corvus_6
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      But DNF isn't hyped at all. 3D Realms have made GOOD previous games (unlike Ion Storm). They have a bu... : iamgoat
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        Dnf has strippers & humor, doom doesn't.. : sm00th
        • the only way I am gonna find that interesting this time around is if you get to have Duke fuck them with : Corvus_6
      • the hype part was just a generalized example, there were other games that got hyped and hit the bargain ... : Corvus_6
      • Um LameDuke is Duke Nukem 3D, just a really early build. It even contains some levels from the final gam... : Cless
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  Apparently, the've been spending all this time working on gameplay, making levels the most interactive t... : [n]drclaw
  • haha the funny part is that the screenshot is from 99 and it still looks GOOD... : sm00th
• Regardless of how well the game is, it is going to sell like hotcakes, simply because the community has ... : steauengeglase_mme
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  As long as the casual gamers buy it. The "hardcore" gamers make up a very small percentage of all game s... : x-eyd|mary
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    good point your average walmart gamer is gonna see duke, flip out, and buy it : [n]drclaw
    • Yeah that's one thing Daikatana was lacking. No one gave a fuck about it. : jrock

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  Infact it makes me glad that George comes here, because he might get some sensible opinions on the game ... : abrasion
  • I'll confess some of the 3DR posters are a bit crazy, but hell we all have something that we take great ... : steauengeglase_mme
  • How are Shackers are better? : anonsanonomous

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  I agree with your sentiments, but one thing I noticed about this list: NOLF 2 - sequel, Unreal 2 - se... : ghale
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    What the hell do you expect? It's tough for the press to be excited about a fresh new FPS because it has... : Foozmelon
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      oh really? There was plenty of hype for the originals of most of those games well before they came out. ... : ghale
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        You gotta go with the money. Your average joe consumer will only buy what is familiar. : Foozmelon
        • but the fact that all of the originals were so successful disproves that very statement. If Joe Consumer... : ghale

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• Brings back the term I coined ages ago - Duke-katana (I'm sure someone else thought of it at some poi... : jrock

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  In my pants!! : archon
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    /reachs down archons pants LIES! Theres nothing there at all! : Degenerate
    • And then some : ---D1cKy-Mo3---
• it was not included in the poll. Simple as that. : mofo
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  at Olive Garden, but I'm back now, thanks for asking! : Duke Nukem Forever
  • ahhahahahah : annih1late
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    Motherfucker you went to Olive Garden and didn't come get me! Bad Duke....bad... : GeorgeB3DR
    • You haven't earned it : Linux

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• Scripted events can only get you so far. What will make Doom kick ass is if it's fun. Scripted events... : Foozmelon

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  Why you say that? I bet it'll be out a lot sooner than you think. : Foozmelon
  • SURE it will.. : anonsanonomous

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• Same boat as the DNF? I think so! : anonsanonomous

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  I don't think Doom3 will appeal to Joe Gamer much at all after he realizes his P3-600 w/GF2MX runs the g... : beg_ne
  • Good point. : Tourniquet
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  err Sales figures < Fun factor. (not that Doom 3 won't be fun, it MIGHT be) : AbRASlON
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    sales figures and fun factors aside, it doesnt change the fact that it more or less goes with out saying : sexninja!!!!
    • I'd have to agree I spose, even though I anticipate HL2 and NOLF2 more, I guess Doom 3 has me curious. : abrasion
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  I just hope that all of this DOOM III popularity doesn't turn out to be like Quake3: Arena's popularity ... : mofo
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    As soon as quake 3 was announced to be a multiplayer-centric title id was immediately bashed by almost e... : archon
    • Good reason for that too really. : AbRASlON
• There isn't even a test version released, and you're already proclaiming it's pure fun. : scharfschuetze
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  I dunno, Neverwinter Nights could easily challenge Doom3's sales figures, and DNF will almost certainly ... : Vantage
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    :O : ---D1cKy-Mo3---
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      You don't think so? BG and BG2 sold HUGE amounts, and DNF sold way more than Doom/Doom2 afaik. : Vantage
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        you mean d3d of course :P : Torias
        • Of course. ^_^ Though I expect what I said will be true enough, bye and bye.. ;) : Vantage

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• nice troll, cept no one really gives a flying crap what you think. : annih1late

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  What makes you think you casted a dupe vote? : Jack Mathews
  • I thought I did because I remember clicking on that link twice .... Say does anyone know if the ra : WarhawK

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  Neil Manke could crank out HL 2 in 1/10 the time these bozos have spent contemplating the fucker. : Tourniquet
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    yeah, I can't believe they haven't shipped TF2 yet also. Jesus, it was supposed to ship WITH Half Life o... : V0lk
    • they scrapped that version. they're on their 4th iteration i think TF2_Version1 = mod for Half-Li... : Torias
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    Theyre working on it. Why's it so hard to understand that? They never gave out dates for it : ---D1cKy-Mo3---
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      By "working on it" you mean they'll slap on some semi-hires textures to the existing HL engine and repac... : anonsanonomous
      • they are totally writing a new engine. : Torias
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  Yes they did : ---D1cKy-Mo3---
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    Link? no goatse.cx either : V0lk
    • They announced it. The shakc had it here. I suck at finding archived news or anything for that matter : ---D1cKy-Mo3---
• yes : ease_one

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• for some reason I really want to call this troll an 'N' word. : TERATOGEN
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  LOL. Id hasnt proved to me they can make a good design for an FPS yet. They made the same game 3 Quake's... : ---D1cKy-Mo3---
  • Well, DICKEY, I'm sure they're grieved. Most likely they're wiping their tears with $100,000 bills. : Tourniquet
• and double check that they don't have leprosy of the cock and balls. : Corvus_6
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  ya have fun with your 35 fps and you doom 3....and have fun watching all that nice lighting since its so... : sm00th
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    I would rather be scared 24/7 than be bored outta my sKull. : Corvus_6
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      haha i know i'm not going to be bored...but have fun staring at all those green and black DOOM textures.... : sm00th
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        um? WTF are you talking about? none of us know what they are doing with textures or anything. and the on... : Corvus_6
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          I look at quake 3 and i see the same color pallete...show me someting with color in quake 3 besides silv... : sm00th
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            um what about all the reds and blues they used in the various base type textures or the reds and blues u... : Corvus_6
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              But its just that...the same gothic level over and over.......(next) : sm00th
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                oh for cryin out load, you know damn well that id doesn't release maps based off of real life, that is w... : Corvus_6
                • Corvus, he's trolling you. You might as well give up now. : anonsanonomous
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            you should get that checked out. : johnny rotten
            • I swear some people see in one tracked vision. : Corvus_6
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  Thanks for the advice, I'll see the doc soon ok? : abrasion
  • 'll make the appointment for ya... : BlackGangsta
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    He wanted to have id tattoed on his willy, but there wasn't enough room. : Fred Garvin
    • I thought the photo's were never leaked?! : abrasion
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  /tosses a bag Troll Chow (TM) : Fred Garvin
  • Troll Chow Chew Toy (TM) : Corvus_6
• It's not just the appeal of Doom 3, it's also the other games that'll be using that engine too that have... : el-kaboom

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• *INSERT DEATH HERE* : iamgoat
• At this point I agree. God how I would love to play it. : steauengeglase_mme

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  a race for 2nd place! : Steve Gibson
  • then let people vote twice? : kreggers

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  Yes, Quake 4 is the big unknown. It could really be anything cause the Quake series was so all over the ... : dorker
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    I thought it was supposed to be like a return to the Quake 2 storyline? I thought I remembered hearing t... : 0Wingfan
    • serious sam! :) : Torias

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• that was funny, until you explained your joke. : Torias

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  we'll just call it a bummer that nolf2 and unreal2 were forgotten. ill get them included next time. im s... : Steve Gibson
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    "few other games"??/ you forgot the fucking promised land, tf2 >:( : Torias
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      that game isn't coming out, deal : vaniah
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        SIF! : Torias
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          I agree with him, TF2 = complete true vapour. : abrasion
          • then you have fallen from the path and will be barred from entry into the promised land until you perfor... : Torias
• LATTER : hal9000

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  They make good engines. Games I'm not too sure about. Maybe Doom 3 will show me the light. : rossimo
  • If you expect something than what they advertise, then no, they wouldn't make the best games in the ... : h0rus
  • AGREED]b as per normal : abrasion
  • Yeah, Q3A sucked. The engine was pretty, but the game was crap. : darkling
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  that's so sad. : acheron
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    you're so sad!! : archon
    • No, I'm happy! Because I'll play all of those games, though I don't have high hopes for Doom 3 at all. ... : acheron

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• *bump* : greh kleh
• wait till E3 : Crimsonbeak
• oh indeed it is! : ---D1cKy-Mo3---

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• Some people can't help but want to participate in these things, best a vote for "dummy votes" than a gam... : abrasion
• *LOL* Brilliant thought of the day award! You win free toaster! : Tourniquet
• I think it's a valid poll option, because some people just don't care, and we want to know how many of t... : mofo

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• the numbers don't change though, so my bet is that only your first vote counts. : karl hungus

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• OMG PERSONAL ATTACK!!! : V0lk
• I voted for it. I'm pragmatic. \/ : joejoe55

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• steve only listed real games :( : fap master
• http://www.imdb.com/Title?0002818 : iamgoat
• http://www.shacknews.com/funk.y?id=3610407 stevie has a grudge against 3dr >:( : Torias
• your love is enough : Duke Nukem Forever
• I agree. >:( : 0Wingfan

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  where the hell did this come from? : male/grunt
  • Search shacknews archives for 'SOF2', and you will see. Er, not his ASS, but his statement. : h0rus

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  and Prey, and Planetside, and Unreal 2, and etc. : V0lk
  • You sir are correct! : ---D1cKy-Mo3---
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  but steve did this poll... : hal9000
  • http://www.shacknews.com/funk.y?id=3610140 : ---D1cKy-Mo3---