Does Linux do games well?

George Toft plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Tue, 18 Jun 2002 22:28:47 -0400


For those of us whose Linux gaming experience is limited to doom and
decent, could you spell out the games names, ie, UT and TO?

George


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slr wrote:
> 
> linuxgames.com is a great link for linux games
> 
> if you have the 3D hardware and the most recent vid. drv. to play the newer
> games, then i would say YES!!! linux is great for playing games, Wolfenstein
> plays better for me in linux than is does in Windoze, as does Soldier of
> Fortune. UT runs great as well as TO, and Q2 & Q3 and Q3 Team Arena play
> great in Linux. Actually i enjoy playing games in Linux better than Windoze,
> but there just isnt enough titles, and now with Loki gone the future is
> somewhat dim.
> 
> slr
> 
> On Tuesday 18 June 2002 02:24 pm, Mark Berkwitt wrote:
> > How good is linux for games?
> >
> > Linux has a rep for running more efficiently on older hardware than W*.
> > Is there a website that lists games available to linux and minimal hardware
> > needed for them?
> >
> >
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