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Re: Glide only games?

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From: paul lacy
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1998 00:00
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Dom (mcclane@festive.demon.co.uk) wrote:
: In article <xGP12.6236$Bi1.31233294@clnws01.we.mediaone.net>
:    "Chuck Ungar" <cungar@mediaone.net> writes:
: >Brian wrote in message <364cb9a4.15510615@news.mindspring.com>...
: >>Has anyone compiled some sort of list (even a small one) of games that
: >>are out or coming out that are Glide only?
: >>
: >>Thanks,
: >>Brian
: >>
: >You'd have to be a real idiot to do that these days.
: >

: I don't think so given that 3D cards are put into all major PCs sold in shops
: as packages these days, and a 3Dfx card costs as little as 50quid new.
: A year ago Turok was one of the first 3Dfx-only games I saw in the shops,
: so the number can only grow.

: Otherwise, games would still be ported back down to the ZX Spectrum.
: ZX Spectrum Quake II anyone?

: Dom

No, but I heard there will be a Sony Playstation version of Quake II 
coming out next year.

Paul
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From: lacyp@unicorn.it.wsu.edu (paul lacy)
Subject: Re: Glide only games?
Date: 1998/11/13
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