[geeks] 4th of july plans

[Kris Kirby]

On Thu, 4 Jul 2002, Andrew Weiss wrote:
> I still have to get myself another copy of Rise of the Triad.  That
> was one seriously funny FPS.  Levels were very boring and flat but the
> characters and weapons rocked... Flame thrower charred people to
> skeletons... then tinkle tinkle tinkle (musical) as they fell apart.
> Guys running out at you deadpanning DIE!....DIE!... Some play dead....
> some plead don't hurt them... they shoot you in the back if you don't.
> Then of course... Shrooms mode, Elasto Mode, God Mode (an actual
> weapon mode not a cheat... your hand fires fire balls while you run
> around moaning), and my fave... Dog mode.  And Bazookas not only frag
> people but their body parts fly very far when it happens... and it's
> different body parts too each time.

Sounds like you only played the shareware version. Supposedly, the full
version has a bat in it called Excalibat (like Excalibur)... You can tee
off and just send enemies into orbit...

Yes it was fun.. but I only played the shareware version.

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