Where and When !! I will hunt you !! I would love to play ya degan Time n place is all i need. Mnalar >From: "Tilton" <tilton@xxxxxxxxxx> >Reply-To: first_defenders@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >To: "FDMailer" <first_defenders@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Subject: [first_defenders] I found it I found it !!!! >Whoooop...whooopp...Alert Alert ! >Date: Wed, 7 May 2003 11:28:12 -0400 > >Ok, some of you may remember that I first started with this guild way back >in 96 with Multi-player Battletech (4-man team based Mech combat). Wel, a >few years after joining MPBT stopped running its game and we were forced to >find a new home to hold us and we found Evercrack. Ok, enough history, >heres some AMAZING NEWS for the old-timers. > >Tom Clancy came out with a new game a bit ago called Ghost Recon. Its >squad-based team combat in a realistic setting (up to 4 squads of 4 players >make up a team thus giving each team UP TO 16 members). The graphics are >killer, the gameplay is un-real and I have actually found myself >*sweating*, just hoping that that s.o.b. that is walking by my sniper >position doesnt actually step on me and give me away (a half hour to just >get into position by sneaking through waist-deep swamp water at night in >the rain and have your cover blown really sucks, hehe). > >The game I'm playing presenty is the Gold Edition which gives you a bunch >more maps and weapons and retails at Best Buy for $35.00. I havent found >the regular version but its always got a lot of players and retails for >about $18.00 (Gold is SOO worth it). Gameplay on the 'net is free and >structured much like MechWarrior 4 and Return to Castle Wolfenstein (Load >up a list of servers, load the game and log into a server). Even with my >slow dial-up connection (50k) I'm connecting and having very very small lag >spikes (a small amount of warping, etc). > >The game is a graphics-lovers wet dream too! The camo actually works for >and against you (kinda hard to look like a bush in the middle of a >wide-open desert and think you're invisable). And just to let you know, >this isnt one of those "Run around like mad filling the skies with lead" >type of first person shooter...You've got to be good with your aim and >patient or you'll spend more time recovering in the ready-room than >playing. > >Min syst requirements are: >Pent2 450mhz+ >128mb ram >windows 98 to XP >DirectX 8.0 or higher >16mb vid Card >2gb hard drive space free >4x cd-rom >directx sound card compatible > >Just seeing the minimums tells me that pretty much anyone that plays EQ >will have a good eye-candy time here, hehe. Presently I'm running a P4 >1.2gig system and 512 ram with a 32mb g-force two and have NO problems >playing. > >I'd love it if a few other's came over to see this. Theres a very nice >friends list and list of players online with the multiplayer screen so you >can always see whos in. I play as "Eisen Drache" or "Degan" and if I'm >online and not in EQ this is where you'll find me (BTW Mnalar and Dark, I >havent been to MW4 because my disc is still 4 hours away on the other side >of the state, hehe). > >Catch you guys (hpefully not in my crosshairs) >Degan > _________________________________________________________________ MSN 8 helps eliminate e-mail viruses. Get 2 months FREE*. http://join.msn.com/?page=features/virus