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    New Linux Game to help test

    Discussion in 'Linux Compatibility and Software' started by joeelmex, Nov 24, 2009.

  1. joeelmex

    joeelmex Notebook Evangelist

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    Right now its a beta of the demo. Looks like fun too. Its 15 bucks for the windows/mac version of the game. They need help testing the linux demo, just got released.

    Info on the game here:

    http://ghook.speedrungames.com/

    Place to get the demo here:

    http://www.speedrungames.com/?p=566

    Now this is BETA demo so if you to see issues please report them.
     
    joeelmex, Nov 24, 2009
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  2. Pitabred

    Pitabred Linux geek con rat flail!

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    Looks like it's based on the Q3 engine. I remember playing the grappling hook mod on Quake 1. That was so much fun. GLquake, ran like a dream on my old Voodoo3 card. Man, those were the days...
     
    Pitabred, Nov 24, 2009
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  3. v1k1ng1001

    v1k1ng1001 Notebook Deity

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    Now this looks like a fun game...I may check it out if I get some time this weekend.
     
    v1k1ng1001, Nov 24, 2009
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    theZoid Notebook Savant

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    I had a voodoo3 card at one time....brings back memories :)
     
    theZoid, Nov 25, 2009
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