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5 Sep 2024 23:13:12 EDT (-0400)
  Re: False "minimum system requirements" in modern games  
From: nemesis
Date: 14 Jun 2009 23:30:01
Message: <web.4a35bfcd7c77dcf4db3651940@news.povray.org>
Chambers <Ben### [at] gmailcom_no_underscores> wrote:
> nemesis wrote:
> > and, well, some people would find it completely unnaceptable by today's
> > standards to play a FPS in 20 FPS (pun intended).  The spoiled brats say
> > it's impossible to hit enemies with a stuttering frame rate.  Me?  I've
> > blasted my way both on the original SNES Star Fox in its glorious 15 FPS
> > as well as in Goldeneye on N64 at 20 FPS, I'm ok with that...
>
> I don't call myself spoiled, but anything under 45 gives me a severe
> headache, and even 60 gives me a light one after about an hour.

No prob.  I can call you spoiled.  Spoiled. :)

Star Fox on SNES was a space shooter and it run in measly 10-15 FPS.  I loved it
and ran it for hours on end.  Same for Goldeneye, except it improved up to 20
FPS and much better texturing and polygonal detail... :)


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