Re: game engine

2010-03-20 Thread ian mcnamara
yep chess is a good game i like it a lot i am getting b g chess from spoonbil games so i can practis. but i am going to get a real chess set in the future. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to

Re: game engine

2010-03-20 Thread James & Nash
You can get a lot of info from the web, and i can send you an E Mail with all the moves of the various pieces etc. The best way for you to learn I think would be to have a tactile chess board in front of you, as to play with the Mac you need to keep all the moves in your head. TC James, Lyn, N

Re: game engine

2010-03-20 Thread william lomas
i want to learn the rules of chess but not sure where to start really a fully talking audio chess handheld game would be ideal to teach me On 20 Mar 2010, at 21:47, James & Nash wrote: > I know it's not much, but we do have Chess on the Mac. it's very hard though. > I can't keep the board in my

Re: game engine

2010-03-20 Thread James & Nash
I know it's not much, but we do have Chess on the Mac. it's very hard though. I can't keep the board in my head. I need to get a real chess board then I can play properly. TC James, Lyn, Nash & Twinny On 20 Mar 2010, at 21:35, Ben Mustill-Rose wrote: > That would only be an issue if he wanted t

Re: game engine

2010-03-20 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
That would only be an issue if he wanted to use virtualisation software which I only suggested because I thought that someone else would - I'm not a fan of it myself due to this very reason. Anyway, going a bit off topic here, but yes, it would be nice if there were more games for the mac although

Re: game engine

2010-03-20 Thread James & Nash
That's sensible Ian. You might find for instance, that you'd need more RAM to run both comfortably, as Windows tends to be resource hungry. TC James, Lyn, Nash & Twinny On 20 Mar 2010, at 20:57, ian mcnamara wrote: > well i could do that but i prifer to have seprate opperating systums on > sepr

Re: game engine

2010-03-20 Thread ian mcnamara
well i could do that but i prifer to have seprate opperating systums on seprate computers forinstance i would want mac on a mac machine and windows on a windows machine i do not like the idear of running to opperating systums on one machine. -- You received this message because you are subscri

Re: game engine

2010-03-20 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
I was actually talking to Ian. On 20/03/2010, william lomas wrote: > i got a mac for a mac, not for windows usage > > > On 20 Mar 2010, at 18:23, Ben Mustill-Rose wrote: > >> What's wrong with installing bootcamp or some form of virtualisation >> program and running your games like that? >> >> On

Re: game engine

2010-03-20 Thread william lomas
i got a mac for a mac, not for windows usage On 20 Mar 2010, at 18:23, Ben Mustill-Rose wrote: > What's wrong with installing bootcamp or some form of virtualisation > program and running your games like that? > > On 20/03/2010, ian mcnamara wrote: >> i have to say although i am a windows user

Re: game engine

2010-03-20 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
What's wrong with installing bootcamp or some form of virtualisation program and running your games like that? On 20/03/2010, ian mcnamara wrote: > i have to say although i am a windows user i do feel games should be > made for the mac as it would benafit the gaming community even more. > that is

Re: game engine

2010-03-20 Thread ian mcnamara
i have to say although i am a windows user i do feel games should be made for the mac as it would benafit the gaming community even more. that is one of the reasons i will not switch to mac yet. ian. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries"

Re: game engine

2010-03-20 Thread Ben Mustill-Rose
me scripts". On 20/03/2010, william lomas wrote: > HI all, > > > There is a game engine coming out for windows, that lets people make their > own games just by running some scripts, so all they need are the sounds and > or music etc. > It is only for windows at

game engine

2010-03-20 Thread william lomas
HI all, There is a game engine coming out for windows, that lets people make their own games just by running some scripts, so all they need are the sounds and or music etc. It is only for windows at the moment but it would be great if the developer of www.blastbay.com would