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doom-editing-digest Friday, 1 December 1995 Volume 01 : Number 500
Re: Mountain King Home Page
Info on Hexen 8 Player Patch
Has my subscription been cut?
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From: Robert Forsman <thoth@cis.ufl.edu>
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 1995 11:41:25 EST
Subject: Re: Mountain King Home Page
mustaine@usa.net (Tom Mustaine) ,in message <199511290020.RAA26587@mail.usa.net
>, wrote:
> Whoops, Sorry folks -- There was an error on the Mountain King home page
> that wouldn't allow for the wad to be downloaded! DOH! Anyhow, if you want
> to check out one of the most amazing concepts in new wad design -- Goto
>
> http://www.usa.net/~mustaine/mtn_king.html
Dude, this is NOT HTML. Have you looked at it with a browser? AUGH!
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From: mustaine@usa.net (Tom Mustaine)
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 1995 22:16:54 +0000
Subject: Info on Hexen 8 Player Patch
Hey guys, this is a message from one of the raven guys -- Just a little info
about the Hexen 8 player patch to clear up any rumors.
Forwarded message --
>Ok, before Thanksgiving vacation, I accessed the RavenSoftware Home page and
>left a comment asking when the 8-player patch for Hexen is coming, and this
>was their reply:
>
><QUOTE>
>>From mrj@next1.ravensoft.com Wed Nov 22 09:58:03 1995
>From: Michael Raymond-Judy <mrj@next1.ravensoft.com>
>Date: Wed, 22 Nov 95 09:16:21 -0500
>Subject: 8-player patch for Hexen
>
>We are currently looking into the possibility of 8-player support
>for Hexen, but are not sure if the game engine will actually be able
>to support it. The programmers just got back from a (well-deserved)
>vacation after the initial release of Hexen and are currently
>working on some bug fixes and the 8-player stuff. My guess (for
>whatever a non-programmer's opinion is worth in these matters) is
>that bug fixes will come first in v1.1 or v1.2, and if the
>programmers DO find that 8-player support is possible that will
>follow soon after. As for an actual release date that is as always a
>touchy subject with the programmers, but my guess is that when (or if)
>such a thing DOES happen the whole inet will be abuzz. SO, sorry
>there's no firm date, but we ARE working on it and hopefully it
>won't take too long.
>
>Thanks
>
>Michael Raymond-Judy
>Game Design Manager
>Raven Software
>
>p.s. please relay this to any of your friends on the net who are
>also asking about this, as I hear a lot of idle chatter and simply
>can't respond to it all in person. Thanks again, MRJ
><ENDQUOTE>
>
>Oh, and anyone that wants my HexenViewer:
> http://www.rpi.edu/~bennes/viewer/hv.zip
>Syntax: HV -file wadname.wad (if can't find hexen.wad, give it here.)
>Oh, and please, only suggestive comments... I'm an EE, not a CompSci...
>
>-- Scott
[] Tom Mustaine Mustaine@usa.net a.k.a Paradox []
[] Master Levels Level Designer - Quarter Finalist at DM95 []
[] TeamTNT / TNT-II / Memento Mori (The Freshmaker) Member []
[] Check out the Ultimate Deathmatch - Mountain King at []
[] =- http://www.usa.net/~mustaine/mtn_king.html -= []
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From: AFree120@AOL.COM
Date: Thu, 30 Nov 1995 18:02:44 -0500
Subject: Has my subscription been cut?
Haven't heard from the list for a couple days? What gives?
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