Re: [gentoo-user] Re: games-fps without blood

[Andrew Gaydenko <a@gaydenko.com>]

On Tuesday 03 February 2009 09:08:31 Paul Hartman wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 10:34 PM, Andrew Gaydenko <a@gaydenko.com> wrote:
> > On Tuesday 03 February 2009 07:15:29 Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> >> > Ups.. He-he... :-) I have thought it is "frame per second" - is
> >> > related to "3D reality reconstruction", where GL, *fps* and such are
> >> > needed, used, told about. Fine! Probably there are not-FPS :-) beauty
> >> > ("rich 3D") games for little boy, are not they?
> >>
> >> Also, if commercial games are OK for you, I would recommend "World of
> >> Goo".  It's not 3D, but lots of fun.  It has a Linux beta version
> >> available.
> >
> > My country isn't included in paypal list, so, I'm going to stick to the
> > portage tree :-)
>
> You probably know them already but tuxracer, frozen-bubble,
> neverball/neverputt are fun 3D games for adults or kids and don't have
> any violence or killing :) I dunno what is good for a 7-year-old kid
> but I think any of those should be easy to learn. lincity is not 3D if
> I remember but it's also fun no-violence game. Maybe it's too advanced
> for a kid of that age.

Paul,

Thanks for the list! - will dig in. All the names are new to me as far as I 
don't play games.


Andrew