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Re: A touch-enabled game for Natty?

 

On Wed, 2010-11-24 at 06:24 -0700, Duncan McGreggor wrote:
> Hey all,
> 
> I'd like to do a poll for preferences people might have for a
> touch-enabled game in Natty. What Linux game would you like to see
> support gestures at the end of this cycle?
> 
> Ideally, it will be a game that is popular in the Linux community, is
> something that would appeal to the masses, and makes sense to have gestures.
> 
> Keep in mind that point and click games (like gweled) are already
> supported via single-touch.
> 
> Also, I can't guarantee that we'll get to this, but just in case we have
> the time, we should have a game picked out to work on.
> 
> Let the voting begin!

World of Goo would be a good one, assuming you all don't need access to
the source.  If you do, fofix would rock...literally.  Guitar Hero type
game, would be awesome highlight of multi-touch.  It's already packaged
in universe and they are hosted on Google Code:
	http://code.google.com/p/fofix/ 

-Robbie

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