Gaming on Openmoko?

[ramsesoriginal]

On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 1:27 AM, Mo Abrahams <moabrahams at dashavoo.com> wrote:
> Need an implementation of multi-touch for that to work, else one would
> have to stop running etc. to jump (I was using super mario bros as an
> example there).

8-direction stick could be implemented using accelerometers...

> I like the idea of dosbox... any chance of dungeon keeper? Or is that
> being a bit too optimistic?
>
> On Sat, 2008-05-10 at 01:05 +0200, David Samblas Martinez wrote:
>> There  are some good java games for movile phone out there  than can
>> be executed with jlimo. I was able to run some games in the dosbox in
>> jlime so I supuse that a lot of oldies pc games can be runned in neo
>> too.
>>
>> About the key thing, despite we  loose part of the screen, I supose it
>> can be relatively easy to implement an alternative keyboard as the
>> included one but only with 8 directional keypad (this keypad willbe an
>> 8 "swiched" one but can evolve to analogic) and two buttons A B as
>> fire ,jump etc...
>>
>> Mo Abrahams <moabrahams at dashavoo.com> escribió:
>>         We don't have drivers for the 3D hardware, so I am afraid
>>         games like
>>         that are a little out of the question... although I think that
>>         would
>>         need something more powerful than what we have anyway wouldn't
>>         it?
>>
>>         Would be very happy to see somebody get 3D working though =)
>>         It could be fun to see how app developers would exploit it,
>>         let alone
>>         having 3D games... I was about to say someone should port some
>>         gameboy
>>         emulator or something, since we do have 2D, but then the
>>         button thing
>>         hit me =P
>>
>>         On Sat, 2008-05-10 at 00:04 +0200, ramsesoriginal wrote:
>>         > I just watched
>>         http://gizmodo.com/388688/raging-thunder-iphone-racing-game-shows-tons-of-potential,
>>         > and asked myself what sorts of games are
>>         tested/planned/running on the
>>         > freerunner: For example, is planet Penguin Racer Working?
>>         >
>>
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