Posts by Shunnabunich

Quote: Originally Posted by Tomfoolery I forget who said it first, but it's surely true: The problem with being "open" is that just any old crap can fall in. The thing with Linux in particular, though, is that it has no...

Quote: Originally Posted by pmz Do you think they'll slow down the game speed by about 70% for the Mac verison of Left4Dead? Maybe it will then be playable? (Maybe). The game is a twitchy mess. It was tolerable on the Xbox with a...

I thought I read somewhere that the PS3 primarily used something similar to OpenGL, i.e. Sony's own bastardized branched-off version of it. Anyway, this is glorious news, and as much as the needle on my BS-O-Meter is ticking upwards...

Quote: Originally Posted by AppleInsider Steve Jobs appears to have fired off a tersely worded email reply to a user in Sweeden who asked whether the WiFi-only iPad could be tethered to the iPhone: "Jailbreak. Not a big...

Quote: Originally Posted by RichL The other part of the excitement is that Valve games tend to be a variation on the FPS genre. The genre is much more suited to mouse and keyboard than a control pad. I wonder what Valve will be able to...

Quote: Originally Posted by al_bundy 2. Apple releases something like a G4 cube or Mac Mini on steroids with a nice graphics adapter. not something super expensive, but better than the default integrated one they ship As unlikely as...

Quote: Originally Posted by Woohoo! The iPad has a lower barrier to entry than the $999 MacBook, also the accessories are optional. The iPad is going to replace the MacBook. Quote: Originally Posted by Woohoo! The iPad has a lower...

Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism I don't recall MM ever being considered a hobby. The joke is that Apple's unsuccessful products (i.e. Apple TV) are called "hobbies" to try and convince people they were supposed to fall...

Y'know, I haven't really noticed many, if any, titles for iPhone OS spilling back to the Mac for some reason...which is weird, because as you say, the platforms are similar enough that Mac releases of many iPhone games (depending on how...

Quote: Originally Posted by Maximara Never mind that if what I see at the stores is any guide PC games compared to console games is about where Mac games were compared to PC games in the early 1990s--few if any to be seen and what there...