Karl Kuras wrote: > So, many 1st person RPG either > a) had advertised multiplayer support but never implemented it (Descent to > Undermountain) > b) had net support but no lan support (Yserbius) > c) have nice LAN support but the RPG elements were completely gone (Legends > of Might & Magic) > > I'd say there's something really important missing in the RPG world... :(
>It's a shame that the first person RPG hasn't found a better presence for >those of us who just don't have the time or interest to "live" in a MMORPG. >At least there are still the Bioware 3rd Person games, like Baldur's Gate >and Icewind Dale which deliver a fairly competent multiplayer lan game... >unfortunately they are all just big adventures and don't give you the >ability to play small self contained stories which can be played in an >afternoon (which was one of the initial promises of Legends of M&M) Oh, don't get me started on Baldur's Gate/Icewind Dale again! >;) If I _had_ to play a RPG over a LAN it'd rather be Diablo 2... or any fantasy strategy game instead (OT: Just found out that Disciples of the Sacred Lands is a much more interesting strategy game than simply another horribly failed Master of Magic / Heroes of Might & Magic clone). Pedro R. Quaresma [EMAIL PROTECTED] / [EMAIL PROTECTED] "So long, and thanks for all the fish" http://www.salvador-caetano.pt http://www.globalshop.pt ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This message was sent to you because you are currently subscribed to the swcollect mailing list. To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of 'unsubscribe swcollect' Archives are available at: http://www.mail-archive.com/swcollect@oldskool.org/
