31st August 2004, 11:09 AM
Interactivity. You can interact with your environment to a much, much greater extent than any previous FPS that I know of. That was the main thing I was thinking of. Duke 3D also had a LOT more character from its main character than the ID titles, and was a pretty funny game... graphically Quake beat it, but in the little things Duke won.
Oh yeah, as ASM says the weapon selection was also great.
Oh yeah, as ASM says the weapon selection was also great.