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  Tech Tree in Civ. Many RTS / TBS 's started to use similar tech trees after Civ 1. : personaljesus
  • Great call. I thought of this when I played it with my wizard hat on in Master of Magic. Man. I adore ... : geedeck
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  First game I remember with alt-fire modes was Perfect Dark, which was cool as shit. : cajuncook
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    You're shitting me. Shadow Warrior had alternate firing modes! The riot gun! : Rice-Rocketeer
    • ...the missile launcher! Heat-seeking missiles (AWESOME), and the nuke (DOUBLY as awesome!)!!! : Rice-Rocketeer
• The first time I saw Q2 on a Voodoo2 i was like O_o : tommysgun
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  Quake 2 was a disappointment in pretty much every way except the rail gun, but weapons like that had alre... : seven
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    I'll never forget Q2 multiplayer as being the most fun I've ever had playing online, but that might just ... : iawake
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      The speed was what disappointed me so. It was a step back from QW. I had to keep razor sharp to mainta... : seven
      • Wouldn't the fast twitchy game be the dumbed down one? Although the railgun probably undoes a lot of tha... : DinK
  • I don't love you anymore :( Quake2 offered some of the most entertaining MP ever, right behind Quake1. : nomaad
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    Perhaps you were dissappointed by it, but I'd hardly call Quake II a step backward. It was a different ga : Ajax
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      Indeed. Single player wise it had absolutely nothing in common with Quake. The whole Strogg universe w... : seven
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        Which in turn explains Quake 3 Arena. : Ajax
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          Aye - I liked the idea of the strogg universe, the intro movie to quake 2 was amazing, the style of the m... : seven
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            You think Quake 3 is easy? : bargeld
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              Did you play much competitive QW? :) : seven
              • DM3 IS BURNED INTO MY FUCKING HEAD : zakk
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                Yeah. So I guess delayed weapon switching makes Q3 "easy". : bargeld
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                  Does that approach usually work for you in conversation? : seven
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                    I am sorry I have no idea what you're trying to say. I saw you slagging of the newer Quakes as "easy" and... : bargeld
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                      That's not what I'm saying. I'm saying that they're more dumbed down, instead of being more refined, and ... : seven
                      • I completely agree with seven on this. Last time I played competetivly in an online game was with Quakewo... : Fredrik S
                      • I have to disagree a little there. Yes you ran faster in QW, but I don't think that equates to a higher ... : Toxy
          • You've probably tried it before, but http://www.promode.org/. Quake3 mod that brings in bunnyhopping, ins... : peanut-
  • uh okay. it's too fucking early, but whutevs. : eskimo spy
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  The first time playing Unreal w/ a Voodoo 2 card was pure bliss :) : hohoh0
  • this is how i got hooked on gaming. : deathmuppeter
  • Back when Duke switched engines. *sigh* : Cygnus X-1
  • yeah absolutely... tho' the first time I saw hardware accelerated 3d was pretty amazing too, even if it o... : DoubleAught()
  • definitely. I bought it and only played the first two or three rooms, then I turned it off and waited a w... : Fraxxxi
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  Watching the ending cutscene in Unreal 1 on pentium pro 200 / voodoo 1. : xphil
  • It still looks hawt. Not pantsblowing, because the insane resolutions give away the low polyness (I u... : SpaecKow
• IMO quake2 is the best game I've ever played with action quake 2 the best mod. I've had more fun shooting... : te[R]ror
• first mod i EVER played was navy seals for quake, with work done on it by none other than gooseman of CS ... : Morgin
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  the very first game to force you to use wasd ---skynet , i hated it at first but grew to love it

  Jul 17, 2004 4:36am PDT
  the very first game to force you to use wasd ---skynet , i hated it at first but grew to love it : eyegeegeewhy
• I still remember the exact location of my save point in Q2 when I went from software to Voodoo2. Incredi... : DinK
• realtime lens flare! : vassili_zaitsev
• COMANCHE -- VOXEL TECHNOLOGY : dodob