AnandTech: Doom3 Linux and Windows Battlegrounds | Linux Today

AnandTech: Doom3 Linux and Windows Battlegrounds

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Oct 19, 2004

“Doom3 was a turning point for a lot of us as it marked an
important milestone in next generation game engines. We have been
keeping a very close eye on id’s Linux adventure, and at the core
of id’s Linux development is Timothee Besset, the Linux port
maintainer.

“‘I’m getting surprisingly good performance compared to the
Windows version.’

“Timothee Besset, Linuxgames.com

“This sounds like the premise of a wonderful opportunity to put
Doom3 through its paces. We crafted this entire analysis around
Timothee’s expectations…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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