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On 3 Feb 2009, at 03:39, Andrew Gaydenko wrote: |
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> On Tuesday 03 February 2009 06:24:40 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: |
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>> Difficult to find an FPS without violence. Even in Consoles and MS |
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>> Windows. Why? FPS = First Person *Shooter*. Shooter = guns and |
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>> kills ;) |
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You're making me wish for a FPS in which Tux the penguin throws |
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snowballs at BSD gremlins. |
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> Ups.. He-he... :-) I have thought it is "frame per second" - is |
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> related to "3D |
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> reality reconstruction", where GL, *fps* and such are needed, used, |
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> told |
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> about. Fine! Probably there are not-FPS :-) beauty ("rich 3D") games |
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> for |
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> little boy, are not they? |
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I would like to second Tux Racer, which has already been mentioned. |
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If it's *games* you're after then secondhand Gamecubes are very cheap |
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around here these days, as are disks for them, many of which are very |
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friendly indeed to younger kids. Think of Mario Brothers, Harvest Moon |
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and other such colourful worlds. |
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But as a responsible parent you probably hope that games on the |
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computer will lead to more serious uses of the PC. ;| |
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Stroller. |