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Re: Games: Apple IIgs vs. Atari ST vs. Amiga



>> Out of This World

>Really?  The only port I ever played was on the PC (the original I
>think), but IIRC that game needed massive amounts of memory to move
>smoothly.  I have a hard time beliving that the poor old IIgs could
>churn out a decent framerate unless accelerated, but then again I've
>never seen the Amiga or ST ports (were there Amiga or ST ports?).

Yes really.  The game implemented variable screen sizing, so it could
even run on a stock GS.  7mhz would get you decent performance in
Letterbox and 10mhz and faster would get you awesome full screen
performance.

- Paul