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Re: Wipeout XL 3dfx - tomorrow (6/20/97)

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From: John IV
Date: Wed, 25 Jun 1997 00:00
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QBM - did you try it on the Pro settings?  300+ mph and very very fast.. at
least this would address your sensation of speed issue.
-- 
John L. Hardy IV
john4 [at] GTE [dot] NET, Seattle, Wa
PPro 233 / 64m / Mitsu. 21" 91txm / 3dfx & Matrox Mill. 8m

ccorpora <ccorpora@neo.lrun.com> wrote in article
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: 
: 
: > 	I must agree, I've been hooked to the WipeoutXL demo...it is the only 
: ONLY
: > only racing game that has given me a real sense of speed (only on the
: > expert track of course) where speeds top to almost 300 mph.  
: 
: 
: Two Words:
: 
: Moto Racer
: 
: 
: About 3 to 4 times the speed sensation of Wipeout. 
: 
: Wipeout has some major problems with me without going into gameplay....
: 
: 1. Dropped network support.
: 
: 2. Can't configure the Gp1 Thrustmaster to work well with it. Meaning I
can't 
: get all the improtant controls on the wheel. I had to make due with a
poor 
: interface for assigning commands. Basically ruined it for me.
: 
: Q.B.M.
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From: "John IV" <john4@gte.net>
Subject: Re: Wipeout XL 3dfx - tomorrow (6/20/97)
Date: 1997/06/25
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