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Article #129Re: AQ2 Newbies Niche Update 31/07
From: TragedyTrousers
Date: Thu, 05 Aug 1999 00:00
Date: Thu, 05 Aug 1999 00:00
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TreeFrog sez: >In article <37ae996c.3175523@news.btinternet.com>, TragedyTrousers >says... >> I'm not deliberately quitting AQ2 or anything, but I do have to admit >> that it doesn't hold the same attraction for me it once did. >> >> Maybe I'm getting a bit bored of the same maps, or the same arguments >> over them, or summat. > >Aye, you tend to get a bit tired of every second map being urbanX. It's >only places like POL that keep me playing. I'm thinking of getting a counter attack bind done for Fury. Every time I go on there, some sad little twonk has a key bound to 'vote for urban3!', which they press repeatedly. Thank god for the 'ignore' bind. >> There just seems to be a malaise about the scene for me at the moment, >> with many old AQ2 buddies not playing anymore, the continual >> postponement of the Super League, the A-Team being a shadow of its >> former self, etc. > >For me, the A-Team ceased to exist when they handed the code over to >Zucchini and Fireblade. And the whole hiring-of-Suislide thing didn't >exactly float my boat. My feelings exactly. Its a major indication of their crap-ness that they've managed to b0rk up every patch they've done since. The way they bolloxed up the 1.52 patch by replacing old bugs with new ones is really top notch arsery. >> Maybe it'll perk up again in a while, I dunno. > >Chances are. >Fancy joining me in some Counterstrike this weekend? I had my best ping >ever tonight - I think BTI have fixed the Wireplay connection. Yeah, g'wan then. I know you gave me some URLs, but what actual files do I *need* if I install H-L off the CD again from scatch? -- TragedyTrousers. BTW, did you get the email Robbie?
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