[ut3] Linux client update

Sir_Brizz - BU Staff sir_brizz at beyondunreal.com
Fri Jan 11 14:29:55 EST 2008


Agreed.

And I did buy ETQW to show support for Linux gaming, but I don't like it.

On Jan 11, 2008 12:07 PM, Bjorn Ryborg <bjorn.ryborg at gmail.com> wrote:

> Personly I cant wait for the Enemy Territiory Wolfenstein to come. The
> next REAL Enemy Territory after the old WW2 game.
> Hopefully they will release the Linux version together the Windows version
> as they use too.
>
> /Bjorn
>
> 2008/1/11, Sir_Brizz - BU Staff <sir_brizz at beyondunreal.com>:
>
> > I have to disagree, ET:QW is pretty awful, in my opinion. But you're
> > welcome to like it. Your solution, however, does not work for me :)
> >
> > On Jan 11, 2008 3:55 AM, Scott Hilleard < scott at netsight.co.uk> wrote:
> >
> > > Alex Malinovich wrote:
> > > > On Thu, 2008-01-10 at 22:25 -0700, Sir_Brizz - BU Staff wrote:
> > > >> Enjoy your two games while the losers on Windows have about 40 to
> > > pick
> > > >> from ;)
> > > >
> > > > You know, I've played most of the "great" FPS games that have come
> > > out
> > > > in the last 6 months or so, including BioShock, Call of Duty 4, and
> > > > Crysis, and the ONLY one that I'm still playing is ET:QW, on Linux.
> > > Part
> > > > of that is because I hate rebooting and part of it is because,
> > > honestly,
> > > > it's a great game. We don't need to have 600 crap games in Linux,
> > > but as
> > > > long as we get the GOOD ones I'm happy. That's why I'm hoping to see
> > > UT3
> > > > soon. And I know that it'll happen sooner or later, and in the
> > > meantime
> > > > I'm perfectly happy to keep playing ET:QW. :)
> > > >
> > >
> > > Yeah, ET:QW is great. I have my own server in our companies data
> > > centre
> > > running ET:QW. Originally I had been planning to run UT3 on it, but I
> > > am
> > > not hosting a server for a game I can not play myself (due to there
> > > being no UT3 linux client - I will not buy or install a copy Windows
> > > just to play a game). I pre-ordered my copy of UT3 in anticipation of
> > > UT3 for Linux, so am disappointed it has not yet surfaced, but ET:QW
> > > has
> > > nicely filled the void in the mean time. And on the linux games front
> > > I
> > > still have Penumbra: Black Plague (http://www.penumbrablackplague.com/
> > > )
> > > to look forward too! Its predecessor Penumbra: Overture is really
> > > great
> > > (http://penumbra-overture.com/) and the games are actually not
> > > expensive
> > > at all, which is cool. I think gradually the linux market for games is
> > >
> > > increasing :)
> > >
> > >
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>
>
>
> --
> Med Venlig Hilsen / Best regards / Mit freundlichen Grüßen
> Bjørn Ryborg
> E-mail: Bjorn.Ryborg at gmail.com
>
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