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[–] [email protected] 24 points 9 months ago (3 children)

fuck graphics all games should be text-based from now on

[–] [email protected] 6 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)
[–] FlyingSquid 6 points 9 months ago

Zork was the shit.

[–] uis 1 points 9 months ago (1 children)
[–] Soleos 1 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Right, but then someone will rebuild Minecraft in text-based Minecraft with a 3D rendering engine displayed through ASCII

[–] uis 1 points 9 months ago

Sounds doable. Something like 192x108 characters should work great on software rasterizer. For heavy loads you can use paletted mode of GPU.