Revision History 
Future Revisions 
Author 
Contributors 
Special Thanks

Revision History  
 

Third Revision (v. 1.3) 3/16/98 
HTML Format 
Added sections on Health Items 
Updated "Contributors" 
 
Second Revision (v. 1.2) 1/21/98  
Weapon Switching console command 
Corrected Railgun info 
Fixed a couple BFG errors (dmg & Quad) 
Mentioned Weapon handedness 
Corrected Power Armor section 
Added energy weapon defense to Armor section 
Added damage per second tables 
 
First Revision (v. 1.1)   1/16/98 
Typo corrections 
Added armor and power-up sections 
Added other combat effects section 
Added section on weapon switching 
Updated "Contributors" 
 
Initial Release (v. 1.0)   12/19/97  
Mostly Weapons stats from source 
BFG data 
 
First Draft (v. 0.9)      12/17/97  
Lay down of format and subjects 

   I plan the following subjects to be included in later versions of this document. 
 

Damage tables with effects of each weapon against various armor types 
An example BSP for testing BFG and other weapon effects 
List of weapon and item totals per level in both solo and dmatch 
Explanation of various dmatch rules 
General Deathmatch and combat strategies. 
Anything else that should be in here I haven't thought of yet 

Author 
 

Randy Pitchford aka DuvalMagic 
randy@rebelboatrocker.com 
www.rebelboatrocker.com 
 
 

Dan Agle - Hyperblaster damage 
Kelly Bailey - Railgun, power-armor, hard armor corrections 
Stephen Bahl (Stonewall) - Deathmatch testing 
Bong - Some useful Ammo data 
Eric Cole - Power Shield clarification, BFG clarifications 
Patrick Curry - BFG Jumping 
Adam DiCarlo (Bikko) - 1st to report g_select_empty 
Sandro Hawke (SandHawk) - Damage per second tables 
Rob Heironimus - Deathmatch testing, Proof reading 
Clint Higley ([Kol]barFly) - Slope trick when falling 
Johnny (DarkLegacy) - BFG usage tip 
Kevin (The God Virus) - Weapon switching correction 
Dirk Jones (,cause)  - Deathmatch testing 
Marcin (]MC[QGUNNERQ) - Typo correction 
Kyle Monson (The Colonel) - BFG non-Quadable 
Landon Montgomery (nexus-6) - Deathmatch testing 
Stephen Palmer (Reichert) - Deathmatch testing, Falling Damage 
Rich Paul  - Weapon switching 
Jason Slocomb - Typo correction 
Brian Schmitt - Rail gun questions 
David Shaw (Tolwyn) - Blaster range correction 
Justin Thomas (3D_Killer)  - Typo correction 
Nathan Tracy (Pouncer) - Armor damage carry over 
Chris VanDoren (dCypher) - Bartender 
Li Wang - Damage per second tables 
Jason Zelsnack (Khyron) - Deathmatch testing 
 
 

id software - Quake2 
|2| - Q2 HTML manual art modified by me (his would be better) 
Tony Fabris - DooM BFG FAQ and Q2 BFG coorespondence 
Kristy J (Stige) - For kicking my ass in Diddy Kong 
Brian Martel (Ortboy) - Endless BFG and Dmatch testing 
Billy Zelsnack (Ratio) - Some Code analysis help 
Steve Gibsion (sCary) - sCary's Suga' Shack
Stephen Heaslip (Blue) - Blue's News
Billy Wilson (Wicked) - Voodoo Extreme

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