On Fri, December 22, 2017 12:07, Brian Callahan wrote:
>
> On 12/22/17 04:02, Kirill Bychkov wrote:
>> On Fri, December 22, 2017 10:29, Brian Callahan wrote:
>>> Hi ports --
>>>
>>> Attached is a new port, games/postal. Postal is the official source code
>>> release of the original Postal game from Running With Scissors. For the
>>> quick skimmers, this game is *NOT* Portal, which is by Valve.
>>>
>>> Postal requires the original game assets to run, so it is like OpenRCT2
>>> and CorsixTH in that regard. Like those two, Postal can be purchased at
>>> GOG.com -- it's even on sale right now!
>>> https://www.gog.com/game/postal_classic_and_uncut
>>> There's a pkg/README that will walk you through how to set everything
>>> up. It is just slightly more complicated to set up than OpenRCT2 and
>>> CorsixTH.
>>>
>>> Run tested on amd64. Build tested on armv7. The game runs really well on
>>> my shitty amd64 netbook, so it should run great for you.
>>>
>>> I should note that multiplayer doesn't work. Upstream seems to suggest
>>> that the code for multiplayer could not be ported.
>>>
>>> OK?
>>>
>>> ~Brian
>>>
>> He-he... We were skipping class to play Postal.
>> Builds on macppc (not playable though). Works fine on amd64.
>> OK with me but probably it needs better COMMENT.
>>
>
> Is this a better comment or did you have something totally different in
> mind:
> official open source release of Postal 1 game engine
>
I mean something like non-stop-killing top view shooting game. Ithink it would
make much more sense for those who are young enough to know about postal :)
