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Multiplayer games best played with a small group of like-minded people you can kick in the balls after losing. |
Multiplayer games best played with a small group of like-minded people you can kick in the balls after losing. |
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− | == The List == |
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− | |'''Heroes of Might and Magic III''' |
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− | |TBS |
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− | |1999 |
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− | For extensive sessions. Scenarios can and will take hours, which just makes winning more rewarding. The game has aged pretty well. |
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− | |[[file:Starcraft_cover.jpg|150px]] |
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− | |'''Starcraft''' |
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− | |RTS |
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− | |1999 |
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− | |Make sure to keep the South Korean exchange student away while you're playing. |
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− | | style="vertical-align: top;"|[[File:WarcraftIII.jpg|thumb]] |
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− | | style="vertical-align: top;"|'''Warcraft III''' |
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− | | style="vertical-align: top;"|RTS |
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− | | style="vertical-align: top;"|Best game in the Warcraft series, 4 races to choose from, quite micro intensive. Heroes and creeping are everything in Warcraft. Now go pwn some undead ass. |
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− | |'''Team Fortress 2''' |
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− | |FPS |
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− | |2007 |
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− | |Not too hard to pick up, but has lots of tactical depth. The team-based gameplay is involving to everyone around. |
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− | |[[file:WormsArmageddonCoverArt.jpg|150px]] |
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− | |'''Worms Armageddon''' |
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− | |Artillery Game |
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− | |1999 |
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− | |A bunch of worms and a wide arsenal of weapons equals guaranteed fun. The amusing blunders will teach you schadenfreude but also not to laugh too soon. |
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− | |[[File:Diablo_II_Coverart.png|150px]] |
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− | |'''Diablo II''' |
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− | |Action RPG |
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− | |2000 |
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− | PvP over LAN works well if you're the same level, and co-op makes grinding WAY more interesting. |
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− | |[[File:System-shock-2-box-art-1-.jpg|150px]] |
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− | |'''System Shock 2''' |
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− | |FPS/RPG |
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− | |1999 |
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− | |Remember how fucking scary the singleplayer was? Well, multiplayer is a bit different this time. Now each player can specialize in one particular sector, and you help each other out. Great fun. |
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− | |'''Myth II''' |
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− | |RTS |
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− | |1997 |
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− | |Physics based RTS, big learning curve, lots of mods/addons. |
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− | | style="vertical-align: top;"|[[File:Doom.jpg|thumb]] |
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− | | style="vertical-align: top;"|'''Doom''' |
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− | | style="vertical-align: top;"|FPS |
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− | | style="vertical-align: top;"|Pretty much invented LAN gaming. |
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− | | style="vertical-align: top;"|'''Killing Floor''' |
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− | | style="vertical-align: top;"|FPS |
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− | | style="vertical-align: top;"|Team up with up to five others against waves of zombie-ish enemies. |
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− | Armagetron Advanced |
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− | | nowrap="nowrap" style="vertical-align: top;"|2000 |
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− | | style="vertical-align: top;"|Tron clone in 3D. Cycles (bikes) try to core dump each other to win, other game modes include fort defense, sumo etc..Has some popularity today and development hasn't stopped |
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− | ! nowrap="nowrap" style="vertical-align: top;" valign="middle"|Quake III Arena |
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− | | align="center" style="vertical-align: top;" valign="bottom"|FPS |
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− | | nowrap="nowrap" style="vertical-align: top;"|1999 |
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− | | style="vertical-align: top;"|Great and simple FPS that should work flawlessly on any machine. It's fast and fun |
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− | ! nowrap="nowrap" style="vertical-align: top;" valign="middle"|SWAT 4 |
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− | | align="center" style="vertical-align: top;" valign="bottom"|FPS |
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− | | nowrap="nowrap" style="vertical-align: top;"|2005 |
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− | Awsome tactical FPS, featuring various multiplayer modes |
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− | Barricaded suspects: A team deathmatch, the team gains points for killing/arreesting guys from the other team |
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− | VIP Escort: Everybody loves escort missions, especially for the awesome ai they AI. This time hge can be stupid on purpose because one of the SWAT team memmbers is chosen to be a VIP, the team has to escort the VIP to the extraction point, while the suspects try to arrest the VIP and hold him for 2 mins before executing him. |
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− | Rapid deployment: OMG JC <strike>A BOMB </strike> THREEE TO FIVE BOMBS!! SWAT team has to find them and deactivate them, if they dont the bombs explode and suspects win. |
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− | co-op: Remember that awesome single player campaign? Yeah, now it's time to bro-op with friends through it |
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− | There's an expansion which adds more shit like being able to play on custom levels and having 10-men-two-team co-operation missions. |
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− | | nowrap="nowrap" style="vertical-align: top;"|2006 |
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− | Racing game, both offroad and onroad tracks, comes with crashes. |
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− | has a destruction derby mode, where players try to wreck each other. |
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Revision as of 17:06, 23 September 2010
Multiplayer games best played with a small group of like-minded people you can kick in the balls after losing.