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5 Sep 2024 19:28:18 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Video Game FPS vs RPG  
From: Bill Pragnell
Date: 16 Jul 2009 11:55:00
Message: <web.4a5f4cb945e8e26c6dd25f0b0@news.povray.org>
Warp <war### [at] tagpovrayorg> wrote:
> Bill Pragnell <bil### [at] hotmailcom> wrote:
> > I've been playing Fallout3 recently (and loving it, I might add)
>
>   Btw, at the beginning of the game there's a quite detailed face editor
> for your character, which is fun to play with. However, I'm wondering what's
> the point. As far as I can tell, you can't see your own face in the game in
> any situation, not even when changing the camera to 3rd-person perspective
> (because the playable character always looks in the same direction as the
> camera, and thus you only see the back of his/her head, never the face).

There's the paused combat mode - during the slo-mo sections you often see your
character's face. Enough that I've since gotten him a haircut, even!

If you sit in chairs you get a glimpse too (although this doesn't seem to serve
any purpose).


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