DOOM 3 - Client/Server Yes, DVD No [Jul 14, 2004, 5:15 pm ET] – Share – Viewing Comments
The Union Aerospace Corporation Website
now offers a countdown timer to the release of DOOM 3 (thanks
Shacknews). Also,
Will Doom 3 revive the struggling PC gaming industry? on CNN Money has word
from id's Todd Hollenshead that DOOM 3 will ship on CD only: "I know some gamers
are hoping to use the DVD players on their machines for something other than
watching movies, but there are downsides. For us the cost of the goods and the
cost of the replication and having to make two masters just isn't worth it."
Also, with the game going gold, discussion of what DOOM 3 multiplayer will be
like have kicked into high gear.
UKGamer wrote Todd,
id's CEO, about the announced plan to offer peer-to-peer network support,
receiving the following reassurance:
Multiplayer is client-server.
Well, that would explain his bad breath...
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