Re: Game announcements on LGDC

[Christian Reiniger <warewolf@mayn.de>]

Tomas Andrle wrote:

>> Now that I have an overclocked Pentium MMX (225, with a 75 MHz bus
>> speed) with 96 megs of RAM... ;-)
>> 
>
>This brings an interesting question: what harware should I optimize for? Do
>most linux gamers have a P200 or better? How much RAM? Is joystick support

Depends. What people is your game targeted at? Hardcore Quakers typically
have top-of-the-line hardware, while the strategy freaky are somewhat below.

>really worth the time for a game that doesn't _require_ it for good gameplay?

Would it add some real value?

>btw
>I have a P200mmx and P300mmx, 64 megs'o'RAM each, connected with
>10mbit ethernet. No joysticks :-)

Celeron400, 128M RAM, 1 simple joystick


	Christian
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