Games

Jackson Doak noskcaj at ubuntu.com
Tue May 21 20:44:46 UTC 2013


really, you want minesweeper, one or two light card games and a few arcade
games. this shouldn't use more than 10mb


On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 4:02 AM, Aere Greenway <Aere at dvorak-keyboards.com>wrote:

> On 05/21/2013 08:54 AM, Yorvyk wrote:
>
>> Games, do we need the in Lubuntu and if so which? Personally I see no
>> problem with Ace of Penguin.
>>
>>
>>  All:
>
> It seems that all of the Lubuntu games are some sort of card game. If you
> like card games, that's fine.
>
> I don't pretend to be a majority opinion, but I never have liked card
> games.
>
> I have developed several games which I would be willing to contribute, but
> they need work to make them into something that could be distributed.
>
> One of them (my best), called "Asteroid Battle", could be put in finished
> form without too much work.  But it requires the default Java JRE (library)
> which is i bit 'heavy' for some machines (though it works fine on my 450
> megahertz 384 meg RAM machine).
>
> The other problem with this, is that I am very busy for this (and the next
> few) months.  But I could have it ready well before October.
>
> This game actually installs using Java web-start (Netx), and works on
> Windows and Mac as well.  I could write a Debian package for it (but I'm
> not very skilled at that, and doing the 'man' page I would have to learn).
>
> In this game, you maneuver your ship in an asteroid field (trying not to
> hit one), trying to maneuver yourself to get shots at ships of the opposing
> fleet.  Your ship is also a member of a fleet, and you must avoid damaging
> ships of your fleet (even in the explosion of an enemy ship).  The shots
> you (and the opponents fire do not penetrate asteroids, and the effects of
> exploding ships are also blocked by asteroids.
>
> I have another game (called "Insecter") which could be fairly quickly put
> into 'releasable' condition.
>
> I already have help documents for both games.
>
> --
> Sincerely,
> Aere
>
>
>
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