Showing posts with label Quake II. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Quake II. Show all posts

Thursday, May 20, 2010

GoogleWebToolkit Quake II, showing off WebGL and HTML5

Apparently, some Googlers decided to port Quake to HTML5 using the Google Web Toolkit. Here is a video that shows the result of their work. It's amazing to see games act as a catalyst for technological innovation.


Might WebGL be another way to get gamers to use Linux, seeing as the games are moving to the browser?



EDIT: BONUS! The Google Employees that made this port did a developer session at Google I/O! That video has been published online, and here it is!