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Re: Speaking of Games, and slightly Off Topic - Nascar 4

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Subject: Re: Speaking of Games, and slightly Off Topic - Nascar 4
From: "Mike Hood" <mhood@frontlinepc.net>
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2001 19:14:43 -0600
Rally trophy is a great game on PC too. I also happen to play NFS Porsche
Unleashed quite often. Nothing like crusing around in a 356 :)

-Mike

----- Original Message -----
From: "Will Kalman" <will@kalman.org>
To: "!Team dot net" <autox@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, December 10, 2001 6:45 PM
Subject: Re: Speaking of Games, and slightly Off Topic - Nascar 4


> Another really good game for physics is Sierra's Viper Racing.  Not very
> feature packed and it's about 3 years old, but the physics are so accurate
> that when I set up my car for competitive road racing, I was neck and neck
> on the standing starts with other players (and expert artificial players)
> but when I set my shocks (compression AND rebound) and springs (and bars)
as
> a drag racer would, I ROASTED all the other cars off the line!  Didn't
> really make through the first turn, tho....
>
> I've used to game to try different driving techniques and found that
things
> I learned in the game could be applied to the track - and vice-versa.  It
> also has very accurate, physics-based force feedback.
>
> Because of it's age, you can find it in the clearance bin typically for
$10.
>
> Will Kalman
> '91 Escort GT
> Cal Club #232 STS

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