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Take a journey back to a time when the rocket launcher mattered: the late 90's. This website features "Quake II" by id software, and the universe of content created by the Quake 2 community. https://dondeq2.wordpress.com

Face Off: Competitive Standards of Play

On July 18, 2017 By DondeIn Community, SkillsLeave a comment

Face Off: Competitive Standards of Play  February 03, 1999 - Dennis "Thresh" Fong and Kenn Hwang Thresh One of the more frequent questions we get, especially from players who compete around the globe is - "What settings and modifications are considered cheating?" I find I have a spank of a time trying to answer this …

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Face Off: Speakers vs. Headphones

On July 18, 2017 By DondeIn Community, SkillsLeave a comment

Face Off: Speakers vs. Headphones  November 30, 1998 - Dennis "Thresh" Fong and Kenn Hwang Thresh Anyone who stayed awake long enough to read through the second page of the SBLive vs. MX300 ShootOut knows (perhaps too much) about the importance sound plays in PC games. Ever since the days of Doom, stereo panning has …

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Face Off: The Slowdown Game

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Face Off: The Slowdown Game  December 10, 1998 - Dennis "Thresh" Fong and Kenn Hwang Thresh The heyday of 3D gaming is upon us, particularly in the category of the First-Person Shooter. With heating competition on the CPU side, high-powered, low priced PC brains in the form of Celeron and K6-2 have become widely available …

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Face Off: FPS – Enough is Enough

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Face Off: FPS - Enough is Enough  2/10/99 - Dennis "Thresh" Fong and Kenn Hwang Can't we all just get along? Kenn For over four years now, I find myself every so often getting embroiled in a long-winded, self-imposed debate with someone about exactly "how many frames per second the human eye can see." Each …

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FiringSquad vs. 3DGN in Quake 2

On July 18, 2017 By DondeIn Community, Skills1 Comment

FiringSquad vs. 3DGN in Quake 2  4/24/99 - Kenn Hwang Doomsday approaches You may remember the poll which was recently run on 3DGN, in which the winner would receive a Quake II challenge from the 3DGN staff. Well, for some reason, FiringSquad did pretty well, garnering over 950 votes. Both sites were able to scrounge …

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