Comments on: Fantastic Contraption http://www.linuxgames.com/archives/10757 Embrace your Inner Penguin Thu, 09 Feb 2012 17:06:42 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: vadi4 http://www.linuxgames.com/archives/10757/comment-page-1#comment-328793 vadi4 Tue, 09 Sep 2008 02:45:42 +0000 http://www.linuxgames.com/?p=10757#comment-328793 I think you're just jealous that a developer had to do zero work to make their game cross-platform :) I think you’re just jealous that a developer had to do zero work to make their game cross-platform :)

]]> By: g.o.d http://www.linuxgames.com/archives/10757/comment-page-1#comment-328792 g.o.d Mon, 08 Sep 2008 05:18:10 +0000 http://www.linuxgames.com/?p=10757#comment-328792 you need a little technical knowledge to understand this, maybe thats the reason why there are even people defending flash game links on linuxgames. technically running games in wine and on the flash player is exactly the same. both times, the games were not meant to run on linux, but there is a way to get it run on linux - x86 only - i run linux at three more platforms where there is no flash 9 player available at all. now there is no use for linuxgames.com anymore, because they just got a link list for browser games, like 1000th of other sites out there. farewell linuxgames, you were quite a important site for linux gamers over the last years, thanx for that - but i guess everything has to come to an end sooner or later. i'll from now on will only check for games via http://www.happypenguin.org . this discussion came up quite some time there, most times if flash 'developers' just didn't understand, why theire games didn't show up. obviously hp staff understands what linux games are. you need a little technical knowledge to understand this, maybe thats the reason why there are even people defending flash game links on linuxgames. technically running games in wine and on the flash player is exactly the same. both times, the games were not meant to run on linux, but there is a way to get it run on linux – x86 only – i run linux at three more platforms where there is no flash 9 player available at all. now there is no use for linuxgames.com anymore, because they just got a link list for browser games, like 1000th of other sites out there. farewell linuxgames, you were quite a important site for linux gamers over the last years, thanx for that – but i guess everything has to come to an end sooner or later.

i’ll from now on will only check for games via http://www.happypenguin.org . this discussion came up quite some time there, most times if flash ‘developers’ just didn’t understand, why theire games didn’t show up. obviously hp staff understands what linux games are.

]]> By: vadi4 http://www.linuxgames.com/archives/10757/comment-page-1#comment-328791 vadi4 Sun, 07 Sep 2008 23:03:04 +0000 http://www.linuxgames.com/?p=10757#comment-328791 And lets get our panties in a bunch while we're at it. Geez. And lets get our panties in a bunch while we’re at it.

Geez.

]]> By: g.o.d http://www.linuxgames.com/archives/10757/comment-page-1#comment-328790 g.o.d Sun, 07 Sep 2008 17:57:08 +0000 http://www.linuxgames.com/?p=10757#comment-328790 well, then lets be fair and feature all windows games here too, that are worth it. i mean... they usually run under linux, via wine, which is not an emulator, so they must be running native. well, then lets be fair and feature all windows games here too, that are worth it. i mean… they usually run under linux, via wine, which is not an emulator, so they must be running native.

]]> By: vadi4 http://www.linuxgames.com/archives/10757/comment-page-1#comment-328788 vadi4 Sun, 07 Sep 2008 14:03:28 +0000 http://www.linuxgames.com/?p=10757#comment-328788 I think that's a very worthy game. Like phun (which was featured here), but it has goals. Fail to see any reason why it shouldn't be featured. I think that’s a very worthy game. Like phun (which was featured here), but it has goals.

Fail to see any reason why it shouldn’t be featured.

]]> By: Crusader http://www.linuxgames.com/archives/10757/comment-page-1#comment-328785 Crusader Sun, 07 Sep 2008 07:25:15 +0000 http://www.linuxgames.com/?p=10757#comment-328785 Not necessarily, but I think the compelling ones are worth pointing out even if they're Flash-based :( Not necessarily, but I think the compelling ones are worth pointing out even if they’re Flash-based :(

]]> By: g.o.d http://www.linuxgames.com/archives/10757/comment-page-1#comment-328784 g.o.d Sun, 07 Sep 2008 07:08:34 +0000 http://www.linuxgames.com/?p=10757#comment-328784 do we really have to feature flash and java games now on linuxgames.com? i think now we finally hit rock bottom of linux gaming do we really have to feature flash and java games now on linuxgames.com? i think now we finally hit rock bottom of linux gaming

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