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From: hasufell <hasufell@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] new category: games-adventure/
Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2013 17:40:20
Message-Id: 51E2E259.2030103@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] new category: games-adventure/ by "Diego Elio Pettenò"
1 On 07/14/2013 07:29 PM, Diego Elio Pettenò wrote:
2 > On 14/07/2013 18:26, Peter Stuge wrote:
3 >> I don't think anyone can dispute that there exists a genre called
4 >> adventure games..
5 >
6 > How comes scummvm is not in the list then? Just saying.
7
8 Because it's an engine.
9
10 Scummvm games are already in the list I provided.
11
12 >
13 > Maybe consider adding a few more, and if we reach the 20 games I
14 > wouldn't object.
15
16 I don't see the point in that, but I have no interest in bikeshedding
17 and this thread is already drifting in that direction.
18
19 >
20 > But 10 are way too few, and a roguelike would *not* fit in the genre to
21 > begin with.
22
23 Right, egoboo does not fit.
24
25
26 On 07/14/2013 07:17 PM, Rich Freeman wrote:> If somebody can outline
27 some kind of organizational strategy here it
28 > would probably make sense.
29 >
30
31 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adventure_game
32
33 The description would be pretty similar to the first section of that link.