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2009-09-10
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#12
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GTA2
http://www.rockstargames.com/classics/?id=3
I used to love this game.
http://www.rockstargames.com/classics/?id=3
I used to love this game.
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2009-09-10
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#13
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Originally Posted by tangs
sure, the n900 has similar/better specs then the iphone, so yea...it could
Do you think that this game could be run on nokia N900 ???
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AEUf6Cg1vwI
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2009-09-10
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Originally Posted by tangs
That is a commercial iPhone game, so, at the moment, there is a near-zero chance of the authors porting it to Maemo (it's not that they couldn't, it's just that there is no incentive for them to do so at the moment).
Do you think that this game could be run on nokia N900 ???
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AEUf6Cg1vwI
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2009-09-10
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Originally Posted by bluehash
No.
GTA2
http://www.rockstargames.com/classics/?id=3
I used to love this game.
Just because something becomes freeware doesn't mean it'll work on the N900. Unless Rockstar ports the game over themselves, it will not happen.
Source code needs to be open for it to happen.
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Originally Posted by zerojay
So, can i start my "Bring Homeworld to Maemo 5" topic
No.
Just because something becomes freeware doesn't mean it'll work on the N900. Unless Rockstar ports the game over themselves, it will not happen.
Source code needs to be open for it to happen.
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2009-09-10
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Originally Posted by Jack6428
It's likely possible, but it's not THAT easy. Your two main problems are likely to be OpenGL ES wrapping (as originally it's OpenGL 1.x) and usability (those ships were hard to spot even on desktop screens, on the N900 their size will (literally) be measured in micrometers.
So, can i start my "Bring Homeworld to Maemo 5" topic
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2009-09-10
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#18
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Originally Posted by attila77
well, i originally wanted to port the game to PSP, i found even a few guys who would do it...good guys, but i think that porting it to Maemo 5 will be a lot more easier... i am aware of the diffuculties but i don't want to give up porting my favorite game to have it on the go..plus alot of people like it too xD
It's likely possible, but it's not THAT easy. Your two main problems are likely to be OpenGL ES wrapping (as originally it's OpenGL 1.x) and usability (those ships were hard to spot even on desktop screens, on the N900 their size will (literally) be measured in micrometers.
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2009-09-10
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#19
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WoW on N900?
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2009-09-10
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Originally Posted by ysss
no way lol...its not even on Linux..and check the minimum specs..
WoW on N900?
but it would be fun... Homeworld is probably the only commercial game that has a big chance of being ported
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AEUf6Cg1vwI