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RE: web based game development in squeak: msg#00054lang.smalltalk.squeak.beginners
> Unless you're in a time-warp, developing games out of Ahl's > Basic Computer Games[1], Javascript is not going to cut it. > Javascript isn't even usable for graphics/real-time games of > that era. At least, when I've googled Javascript games, I've > never found one that could do a decent Space Invaders[2]. > > Your real choices are Java[3] and Flash. And some people > won't do Java while others won't do Flash. (But then, some > people turn off Javascript). > If you're not absolutely opposed to downloads, Squeak would > work pretty well and I've seen a TCL plug-in that's kind of > cool. Also Silverlight is allegedly coming, though it's in > pre-pre-pre-Alpha (so Microsoft is at the "it'll do > everything our competitor's products will do and more" phase, > soon to be replaced by the "you'll use it and like it OR ELSE" phase). > > It's actually a pretty dismal situation. > > ===Blake=== Doom in javascript... http://canvex.lazyilluminati.com/83/play.xhtml
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