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From: "b.n." <brullonulla@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Linux Installers for Blizzard Products
Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2007 20:47:37
Message-Id: 46731A5E.6010909@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Linux Installers for Blizzard Products by Kent Fredric
1 Kent Fredric ha scritto:
2
3 > I argued I don't game any more _because_ of the lack of linux games
4 > that were not already bored with. HIstorically, game dev's argument
5 > has been along the lines of 'if they want to game, they'll just use
6 > windows, or get a console'.
7 >
8 > What they don't realize, is its possible many of us have simply lost
9 > interest in the gaming community simply because 'just use windows'
10 > isn't really viable for most of us :P
11 >
12 > And emulation sucks ass, good ol starcraft is only /just/ playable in
13 > all the emulators i've tried :( (Wine-family)
14
15 My luck is that all I want from gaming is freeciv. And freeciv runs on
16 Linux.
17 :)
18
19 (Yes, I know about civilization games post-version II. And they all
20 pretty jumped the shark, IMHO. Heck, I don't even like isometric!
21 FreeCiv stays simple and cool, and it's free).
22
23 m.
24
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