Marathon has always been in the background with me, but after several years of UT, Half-Life, Counter-Strike, and similar games...it's hard to give it up. :)
: Heh, I'm one of those old people. Anyway, whether you keyboard or mouse,
: thermoplyae's on target. You dodge in quickly and dodge out quickly,
: circling all the while. Sometimes in tight quarters you really can't
: escape the death explosion, but with practice in open areas, you almost
: always can. Having started out with the mouse and then perfected my skills
: on the keyboard, I actually think that keyboarding is easier for this -
: it's much easier to fine-tune your actions - but not if mousing is
: ingrained in you.