Does Linux do games well?

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Author: George Toft
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Subject: Does Linux do games well?
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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