[prey] Demo feedback

[Marcos Barbosa]

I not tested Quake Wars from Steam, but probably works fine, Because
the files *.pk4 is universal and works fine in all cases. The possible
problem is the installer. The installer install *.pk4 files from DVD.

2008/11/3 Senectus . <senectus at gmail.com>:
> 2008/11/3 Ryan C. Gordon <icculus at icculus.org>
>>
>>> I hadn't thought of that..does that mean that Doom3, UTx, QuakeWars etc
>>> will work if I download them through steam?
>>
>> I can't speak for Quake Wars, but I played through all of Doom 3 and its
>> expansion pack on Linux, with data I bought on Steam. I copied it to a Linux
>> box, dropped in the Linux binaries, and it ran fine. It looks like the
>> UT2004 and UT3 installs are also uncompressed.
>>
>> They'll be sitting in "$WINDOWS_MOUNT/Program
>> Files/Steam/steamapps/common/$GAME_NAME" once they fully download.
>>
>> Source Engine games (and probably others) may be sitting in a disk-image
>> thingey that you may or may not be able to unpack, but third party games
>> like Prey and Unreal are usually not.
>>
>> Likely the UT3 Linux installer will support Steam the same as the Prey
>> installer does.
>
> Sweet, thanks for that... I now look at steam with a whole lot more interest
> :-)
>
>>
>>
>> Also: I meant to have the retail Prey build out last week, but there were
>> several things competing for my time; I'll have it to you all shortly, but
>> probably not before America chooses a new president.
>
> NP, thanks mate, (good luck with the new Pres btw... we're all counting on
> you guys to do the right thing... even over here in Australia ;-) )
>
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