Tuesday, November 29, 2005

Quake 2 ported to Java

Jake2 is a port of the GPL’d Quake2 game engine from id Software to Java. It uses jogl for 3d, joal for audio. Runs on Windows, Linux, and OSX. It performs at about 85% to 105% of the original C code with current released JDK 1.5. Yes, Java is slow, I can tell. Here is a local hosted screenshot.

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