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Games that play well on dial-up

  • 16-05-2004 12:06am
    #1
    The Real B-man
    Moderators, Society & Culture Moderators Posts: 3,740 Mod ✭✭✭✭


    hi i have a 56k dial up modem i play Halo no probs with barely any lag under 300ping can you suggest any other games that play well on dial up?


Comments

  • #2
    UnrealQueen
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,190 ✭✭✭UnrealQueen


    My brother plays BF and CoD on 56k. I used to play UT on dialup.


  • #3
    KdjaCL
    Closed Accounts Posts: 20,346 ✭✭✭✭KdjaCL


    Age of empires ,Worms , Links all turn based games :)

    Moh isnt bad if you play UK servers, UT2004 has great net code also ,COD.


    kdjac


  • #4
    Pugsley
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,136 ✭✭✭Pugsley


    TFC works very well on modem.


  • #5
    The Real B-man
    Moderators, Society & Culture Moderators Posts: 3,740 Mod ✭✭✭✭The Real B-man


    cool thanks guys,eircom bring broadband to my area:(


  • #6
    Balfa
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,709 ✭✭✭Balfa


    Any strategy game, turn-based or real-time, should be fine.

    I mean, a 250ms ping in a RTS isn't gonna get you dead.


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  • #7
    Creamy Goodness
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 26,584 ✭✭✭✭Creamy Goodness


    for fps' anything made circa 2000 downwards is alright on modem (except quake3)

    any strat game will be okay on modem though


  • #8
    TinCool
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,894 ✭✭✭TinCool


    Quake2 and CS aren't all that bad. Online Hearts and Backgammon are always a good laugh :)


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