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- From: bn@mndcrme.uoknor.edu (Bo Najdrovsky)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer,comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: Attn Commodore: You are making a Big Mistake (Hardware
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- Date: 17 Dec 92 07:08:44 GMT
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- Tom R Krotchko (TomK@cup.portal.com) wrote:
- : >> Yet, Legends of Valour, a fast scrolling game does work. And doesn't
- : >> blow away the OS.
- : >
- : >Fast scrolling ? Maybe on a A4000, they should be fined for
- : >releasing such a game for the A500 -slowest game I've ever seen
- : >on an Amiga,
- :
- : Its pretty darned fast on a 4000. As in "wow...I'm getting dizzy".
- :
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- I tried a demo of this game off the Amiga Format coverdisk and it is
- TOO fast on my 3000/25. The people in the streets just sort of 'quiver' I
- wish that they would set it up for full screen like Wolf 3D. Incidently,
- what techique are they using to do the surfaces? Is it full blown texture
- mapping? (by the way, I remember a discussion over at c.s.a.games just a
- couple of weeks back when someone said that this sort of thing can NOT be
- done on Ami because of planar graphics system... ha!)
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