<HTML dir=ltr><HEAD></HEAD> <BODY> <DIV id=idOWAReplyText89037 dir=ltr> <DIV dir=ltr><FONT face=Arial color=#000000 size=2>You might try loading "Dominions 3" from <A href="http://www.shrapnelgames.com/" target=_blank>http://www.shrapnelgames.com/</A> (demo available) its the best fantasy turn based game ever and has native a linux version.  Not too showy tho...</FONT></DIV> <DIV dir=ltr><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV dir=ltr> </DIV> <DIV dir=ltr><FONT face=Arial color=#000000 size=2></FONT> </DIV></DIV> <DIV id=idSignature91412> <DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#000000 size=2><FONT face="Times New Roman">Mark Lachniet<BR>Technical Director, Security Group<BR>Analysts International<BR>(517) 336-1004 (voice)<BR>(517) 336-1160 (fax)<BR>mailto: mlachniet@analysts.com</FONT><BR></FONT></DIV></DIV> <DIV dir=ltr><BR> <HR tabIndex=-1> <FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> Ian M Walker<BR><B>Sent:</B> Mon 12/4/2006 1:35 PM<BR><B>To:</B> linux-user@egr.msu.edu<BR><B>Subject:</B> [GLLUG] Re: Penguicon Gaming Machines for Computer Room<BR></FONT><BR></DIV> <DIV><PRE style="WORD-WRAP: break-word">I've never actually tried running it on Linux, but the open AlephOne Marathon engine runs really well even on the low-end Macs I've tried it on. http://source.bungie.org/get/ Its fun, and the network play is pretty damn good. Ian! walkeri1@msu.edu Karl Schuttler writes: > Personally, I think that this standard is above what is really needed > for gaming. Perhaps to play the latest games, which would be cool, but > also very costly. There are a lot of games that may not be cutting > edge any more but nonetheless are very fun; I think they almost trump > the newer games of today. I think people would be pleased if the > gaming room just had a computer with SNES roms on it...everybody likes > mario. > > Then again, it isn't really multiplayer. > > On 12/4/06, Charles Tower <c.e.tower@gmail.com> wrote: >> Well, it's certainly inspiring to know my best PC falls short of being a >> low-end gaming machine in several of these areas, and that my gaming PC >> does even worse. >> >> Chick >> >> >> Caleb Cushing wrote: >> > the lower end systems should have at least >> > 32-bit 2ghz processor. >> > ATI 8500 or greater (basically looking for something with at least 128 >> > MB of video memory) >> > 40 GB HD >> > 512 MB Ram >> > linux compatable sound >> > >> > all will want 100 Mbit ethernet cards or greater. >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> linux-user mailing list >> linux-user@egr.msu.edu >> http://mailman.egr.msu.edu/mailman/listinfo/linux-user >> > _______________________________________________ > linux-user mailing list > linux-user@egr.msu.edu > http://mailman.egr.msu.edu/mailman/listinfo/linux-user > _______________________________________________ linux-user mailing list linux-user@egr.msu.edu http://mailman.egr.msu.edu/mailman/listinfo/linux-user </PRE></DIV></BODY></HTML>