(06 Aug 10, 11:37AM)JMM Wrote: ...what happened to desert2 and why.You can see what happened, and it was because a maximum height check was introduced to prevent excessively high (therefore, choppy) maps being played in servers. ac_desert2 exceeded this, so (original author) nieb was, as far as I'm aware, asked to reduce the overall height.
edit: I'm slightly wrong here. stef pointed out that the current ac_desert2 was uploaded, by nieb, long before the maximum height restriction was in place. It seems nieb just prefers the map that way.