[geeks] [rescue] Video card request

[Phil Stracchino]

Charles Shannon Hendrix wrote:
> If I ran a wargame, here is what I would do:
> 
>     - a mix of weapons, if possible.  This one is probably not
>       practical, but ideally I'd like a mix of single shot weapons in
>       addition to semi and fully automatic
>     - no score
>     - no matches
>     - replace score and matches wtih scenarios and goals, examples below
>     - limited ammo.  Generous, but not the ridiculous amounts I
>       see being expended at most paintball matches.  This would also
>       lower the costs
> 
> Of course, I have a hard time even getting people to play realistic
> computer combat games, so this probably wouldn't fly, but I can dream.


Much of what you cite fits into why I have little interest in Unreal
Tournament and never even bothered to buy Quake 3 with its complete lack
of any single-player game altogether, and why -- conversely -- I enjoy
Ghost Recon.


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