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Wesnoth 1.9 Brings Awesome New Features

http://tuxarena.blogspot.com

There is no question Battle for Wesnoth is the most played turn-based strategy game on the Linux platform, being probably the most polished, full-featured and addictive game in its category. In this article I will talk about development release 1.9, plans for the upcoming 2.0 release and the brand new features offered at the time of writing.

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TORCS Review - The Open Racing Car Simulator

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One of the beautiful features that really impressed me is the possibility to increase or decrease how the time passes. For example, pressing Shift++ (Shift and +) will increase the time, and thus making the speed look like it has doubled or tripled. To go back to normal time, just press the - (minus) key. The feeling is amazing!

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0 A.D. - An awesome war/economy strategy game for Linux | PPA Ubuntu

http://www.unixmen.com

0 A.D. (pronounced "zero ey-dee") is a free, open-source, cross-platform real-time strategy (RTS) game of ancient warfare. In short, it is a historically-based war/economy game that allows players to relive or rewrite the history of Western civilizations, focusing on the years between 500 B.C. and 500 A.D.

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The first playable (multi-player only) alpha of O A.D. has been released!

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The first playable (multi-player only) alpha of O A.D. has been released!

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id Software: Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory and Return To Castle Wolfenstein now GPL v3

http://ioquake3.org

A wonderful thing happened today at QuakeCon. John Carmack announced the release of GPL source code for the Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory and Return to Castle Wolfenstein engines!

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Foobillard, an opensouce Billiard Simulation game for Linux

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Foobillard is free and opensource, cross-platform, OpenGL based game and the best part is that it was originally built for Linux and later ported to MacOS and Windows.

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Sporadic NAEV Newsletter Vol. 1

http://blog.naev.org

An update on the project's progress over the last several months.

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Stamping out Wine 1.2

http://wine-reviews.net

Everyone in the Wine community is driving to release Wine 1.2 the newest and best version of Wine.

Its been two years since Wine 1.0, and weve really made huge strides. This version will include the beginnings of genuine 64-bit support, along with major Direct3D improvements, and improvements in a huge number of other areas.

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The Butterfly Effect

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The Butterfly Effect is an open source physics puzzle game about cause and effect, which the developers state is not entirely unlike “The Incredible Machine“. There are 30 now fully playable levels.

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Aquaria Goes Open Source with GPL

http://lgn.linux-hardcore.com

Aquaria has gone open source under the GPL! Now all four of the games that pledged to open in the Humble Indie Bundle are officially open source — the others are Lugaru, Gish, and Penumbra Overture. I am especially excited about the modding possibilities for Aquaria because of its excellent level editing tools. Here’s a video showing an early version of the editor:

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Gish Goes Free Source !

http://lgn.linux-hardcore.com

After the huge success of the Humble Indie Bundle, and the raise of over 1 Million Dollars in donations – the games in this “project” are “freeing their sources”.
After Lugaru and Penumbra Overture freed their sources, Gish is now following their example.
The source is under GPL and can be downloaded from here.

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Install Lugaru HD Game In Ubuntu (Now Free, Open Source)

http://www.webupd8.org

Lugaru HD was a part of the Humble Indie Bundle which allowed users to pay whatever the want for some great cross-platform games. They said they will open-source the games if they reach 1,000,000 - which they did, so all the games are about to be released as open source.

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Lugaru goes open-source

http://blog.wolfire.com

In the spirit of the Humble Indie Bundle, we have decided to release the source code to Lugaru! Our community has already made some great mods by editing the levels and graphics, but source code access will allow for much deeper modifications.

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Why there is a Market for Linux Games

http://www.wine-reviews.net

Alright - enough speculation and assumptions, lets look at some cold hard numbers. Two recent games that had successful Linux ports would be 2DBoys World of Goo and Frictional Games enumbra Series. 2DBoy reported that since they released their Linux port of the game 10% of their total game sales have been for the Linux platform.

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Speed Dreams 3D motorsport simulator updated

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The Speed Dreams developers have announced the availability of version 1.4.0 of their open source 3D motor sport simulator, adding three new tracks, new gauges, a new animated drive and three new car sets

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