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Games like Quake 3 are hitting the iPhone platform. It is particularly cool to see the accelerometers being used to control the action.
Canadian game developers HermitWorks, creators of the rather cool Space Trader,have just posted a short blog entry showing a ridiculously impressivevideo of Quake III Arena running on two iPod Touch units. Yes, I saidtwo. Network play, baby! The game appears to run at a very impressiveframe rate, and it uses the accelerometer for movement and screen tapsfor firing.
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So we’ve been playing around with Quake 3 and Apple’siTouch. Scott grabbed the icculus source and with a few modificationshad it running pretty quick. Here’s a video of him with two iTouch’s inmultiplayer.
No word on whether they plan on releasing the binaries for this oncethey get it fully functional, nor for that matter whether they plan ontaking the experiment that far in the first place, but let’s keepwhatever appendages are handy crossed.
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