It's certainly an interesting thought, but I'd have to say it won't. With another year comes new tech, new components, a new way of doing things more efficiently. L4D2 will probably do things serverside in a different way than L4D did.
Think of it this way, you can open documents in Microsoft Word 2007 that were made using Word 2000 using default settings, but not vice-versa. Backwards-compatibility, not forwards-compatibility. On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 9:15 PM, HoundDawg <houndd...@dawgpaw.com> wrote: > Staying on list topic, it doesn't matter if you like it or not as a game > server admin. It's all about whether there are enough players that > enjoy it enough to play on your L4D servers (if you have them). > > More experienced gamers were greatly disappointed with L4D and most > likely won't waste their money on the second one. That leaves zombie > fanatics and teenagers that you'll mostly find on L4D2 servers in the > future. > > Personally, I enjoyed your analogy, but can we return the list from the > server admin perspective, rather than a player perspective? Thanks. > -- > > HoundDawg > > UnitedAdmins.com > Forums: http://forums.unitedadmins.com > Steam: http://steam.unitedadmins.com > Wiki: http://wiki.unitedadmins.com > > > Karl Weckstrom wrote: > > Don't get me wrong - love L4D all you want - it's just a flash in the pan > for me. I bought it like everyone else, and was quickly disenchanted with > it. I know i'm not alone, but I also know I'm the minority. The whole > experience just reminded me of pumping quarters into Gauntlet knowing I was > just looking for that little black box marked "Exit". > > > > If I want a console, I'll go buy one. And that's what L4D totally seems > like - a console game. Just not for me. > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
