On Fri, 9 Jan 2004 18:07:23 -0800 Nano Nano <40101.nospam@comcast.net> wrote: > > Dr Gavin Seddon <gavin.m.seddon@man.ac.uk> wrote in message > > <[🔎] 1073652888.1667.9.camel@genesis>: > > > > > Can anyone suggest a good game that isn't just mindlessly shooting > > > stuff. Say a good adventure with nice graphics that requires some > > > thought? > > > > Didn't read this thread at first. Don't knock mindless shooting > games. I get enough hard thinking done programming -- I hate games > that make me work as hard as I do when I'm working. Which is why I > like FPS games like Quake. > > Left, right, up, down, and shoot. Play for 15 minutes, be done > playing. Start over. Very theraputic. Yeah, I've got to agree. Mindless though they are, FPS games are nicely self-contained. You can play a Deathmatch round in 15-20 minutes and get a nice sense of closure. Adventures and RPG's are the stuff I leave for the weekend when I can play for a couple of hours. I don't mind the thought in adventure-type games, it's just that they don't lend themselves well to break-time. -- Todd Pytel ---------------------------------------- Signature attached PGP Key ID 77B1C00C
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