Date: Febuary 1999 ____________________________________________________________________________________________ General Information Title : The Lost City of Arcadia File Name : arcadia.bsp Game Mod Intended : Action Quake 2 Author : Ętherum (Trevor Henderson) E-Mail : tchenderson@csupomona.edu Description : A City that has been lost for 21 years... ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Credits Textures : id Software and my own Sounds : None Sky : Westclox (dasuck@yahoo.com) Idea : My own Billboards : Leethal[AQK] and my own Anything Else : My own ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Play Information Single Player : NO Cooperative : NO Deathmatch : 1-64 Teamplay : YES Difficulty Settings : NO New Sounds : NO New Graphics : YES ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Construction Base : NONE Editor(s) used : QOOLE Known Bugs : NO Build Time : Aproximently one in a half months Compile Time : Finally Compile was aproximently 11 hours Notes: : This Readme =) ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Other I give anyone else the permission to use any textures or ideas from this map on the condition that I get recognized in your map release readme.txt (Makes me feel special, hehe). ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Story 6-22-1963 -Arcadia, a young growing city in northern Russia vanishes. The Russian Military is baffled by the disappearance of Arcadia, the cause is unknown to them, however a top secret underground military research facility located in the vicinity persuades the Russian Military to conceal any knowledge of Arcadia's disappearance from ever being released to the rest of the world, including many Russian Divisions. 5-17-1964 The military officer in charge of the cover up dies, with him the knowledge of Arcadia's disappearance is lost forever, and the city it self becomes nothing but and urban myth... 7-30-1984 -During the Cold War a covert operation of the United States government has begun. A small team of Elite military operatives has penetrated Russia's borders from the north after an Arial drop off from a stealth plane flying over the polar ice caps. Upon landing the U.S. Special Forces team heads south en route to a nuclear missile silo. There mission to retrieve a active Russian nuclear warhead without being detected. With the purpose of allowing United States scientist to analyze the Russia's nuclear capabilities. -A small, remote radar station in Siberia detects a small radar signature from the parachutes of the U.S. Special Forces team. Unaware if it was a true radar signature or just a glitch the Russia radar station follows procedure and reports it to Russian military immediately. Russian military locates the position of the radar signature and uses satellite imagery. The image produces a small number of dots. Unsure of the exact nature of the dots the Russian's believe them to be people and in fear of those people being part of a U.S. military operation the Russian military dispatches its own small team of marine special forces. The marine force is given the mission objectives of finding and accessing the threat of the unknown 'dots' found on the satellite image and neutralizing any threat. 8-1-1984 -The Russian marine team arrives at the position of the radar signature to find several hidden parachutes. Quickly they pick up the tracks of the U.S. Special forces team and begin their pursuit. 8-5-1984 -The U.S. Special force team comes upon a small urban city. Surprised, they re-check their maps. They find only terrain on their maps where the city stands, the closes city on the map is 94 miles away. Confused they approach the city with caution and paranoia. Upon entering the find it empty. An eerie silence pierced the town. The U.S. Special forces team was baffled by the fact that it was empty, yet the buildings showed no sign of decay. -Close on the U.S. Special Forces tracks the Russian marine team came upon the same city. The Russian marine team was just as confused to find the city there as well. After checking their maps they found no city there as well. With the same confusion as the U.S. Special forces team they approached with caution. -Now both rival factions wondered the streets of "The Lost City of Arcadia"...