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10500 4 2010-09-26 13:49:57 <a href="/images/psf2.jpg"><img src="/images/thumbs/psf2.jpg" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="150"></a> <em>Category: </em>puzzle<br> <em>Description:</em> Pseudoform is a puzzle-solving experience <p>Pseudoform is a game project currently in development by a two-man strong team. It aims to be create a unique puzzle-solving experience using heavily stylized viusals and uncommon gameplay elements. The game was initially started by Nullsquared as a tech-demo for showing off portals using the OGRE3D graphics engine. It's going to be a first-person puzzle-solving game. As opposed to first-person shooters, it's going to be all about making your brain melt as you try to solve the various puzzles. "Pseudoform" means "False Shape" which is the general idea of this game in regard to the community involvement. Pseudoform 0.2.1.1225 new Pseudoform
10501 4 2010-09-26 14:51:33 <a href="/images/ott.jpg"><img src="/images/thumbs/ott.jpg" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="145"></a> <em>Category: </em>simulation<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#FF8" size="-1"><a href="#" title="4.65"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.65" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.65"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.65" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.65"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.65" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.65"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.65" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.65"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.65" border="0"></a></font> <p> <em>Description:</em> An open source clone of the Microprose game "Transport Tycoon Deluxe". <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>Bugfixes</ul> OpenTTD 1.0.4 updated OpenTTD
10502 4 2010-09-26 14:57:37 <p>Our last poll showed, that the most missed free games (on Linux) are good RPGs followed by a good RTS. <p>Thanks for voting, everyone. We now have a new poll regarding which part of a game is the most important to you. Most missed game types default
10503 4 2010-09-26 18:28:16 <em>Category: </em>util<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#FF8" size="-1"><a href="#" title="4.06"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.06" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.06"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.06" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.06"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.06" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.06"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.06" border="0"></a></font> <p> <em>Description:</em> NVIDIA Linux Display Driver <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>Fixed a bug that prevented XvMC from initializing in most cases. <li>Added support for xorg-server video driver ABI version 8, which will be included in the upcoming xorg-server-1.9 series of releases. <li>Fixed a bug that caused extremely slow rendering of OpenGL applications on X screens other than screen 0 when using a compositing manager. <li>Fixed a regression introduced after 256.35 that caused stability problems on GPUs such as GeForce GT 240. <li>Fixed a slow kernel virtual address space leak observed when starting and stopping OpenGL, CUDA, or VDPAU applications. <li>Fixed a bug that left the system susceptible to hangs when running two or more VDPAU applications simultaneously. </ul> NVIDIA Linux Display Driver 256.53 updated NVIDIA Linux Display Driver
10504 4 2010-09-26 19:07:53 <a href="/images/globulation089.jpg"><img src="/images/thumbs/globulation089.jpg" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="154"></a> <em>Category: </em>strategy<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#FF8" size="-1"><a href="#" title="4.53"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.53" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.53"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.53" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.53"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.53" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.53"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.53" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.53"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.53" border="0"></a></font> <p> <em>Description:</em> Globulation 2 is a Real Time Strategy (RTS) game. <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>The scons scripts have been updated to reflect the proper version <li>The scons script for creating the mac .dmg file has had the hardcoded version numbers changed to use the variables <li>The YOG lobby will now show IRC users too </ul> Globulation 2 0.9.4.4 updated Globulation 2
10505 4 2010-09-27 18:03:13 <a href="/images/swars.jpg"><img src="/images/thumbs/swars.jpg" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="160"></a> <em>Category: </em>strategy<br> <em>Description:</em> Real time strategy in the Star Wars universe <p>Note: the game is currently in closed-beta state, and game resources are not available yet. <p>Star Wars: Imperial Winter is a free, multi-platform, real time strategy game using the Spring RTS engine. Featuring over a hundred different units for the Galactic Empire and Rebel Alliance, spanning from The Phantom Menace to Return of the Jedi, SW:IW aims to not only contain the best gameplay of any Star Wars RTS, but the most diverse cast of units, including: <ul>Gameplay: <li>Asymmetrical balance: the two factions are very different from each other; <li>Total Annihilation-style constant resource system: you do not have to pay upfront for any units, but if you run out of resources by spending more than you are receiving your entire production infrastructure will fail; <li>Realistic weapon physics: every single projectile's path is realistically calculated, meaning your men can hide behind a hill from enemy laser fire but not from an artillery cannon! <li>Other secret features you'll just have to wait to see! </ul> <ul>Units: <li>All the units you'd expect: Stormtroopers, TIE Fighters, X-Wings, stealthy Rebel Commandos, walkers, and more; <li>Special infantry such as Imperial Royal Guards, Wookiees, Mon Calamari commandos, and Bothan spies; <li>"Reactivated" Battle droids in Imperial service; <li>Many repulsorlift tanks from various Expanded Universe sources; <li>And others! </ul> Star Wars: Imperial Winter closed beta new Star Wars: Imperial Winter
10506 4 2010-09-27 21:43:54 <a href="/images/gfpmain.gif"><img src="/images/thumbs/gfpmain.gif" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="182"></a> <em>Category: </em>puzzle<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#FF8" size="-1"><a href="#" title="4.30"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.30" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.30"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.30" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.30"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.30" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.30"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.30" border="0"></a></font> <p> <em>Description:</em> Deduce the layout of a grid of gadgets by experimentation <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>Many years worth of changes were made.</ul> GFingerPoken 0.32 updated GFingerPoken
10507 4 2010-09-28 15:59:13 <a href="/images/springlobby-0.22.png"><img src="/images/thumbs/springlobby-0.22.png" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="116"></a> <em>Category: </em>util<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#FF8" size="-1"><a href="#" title="4.32"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.32" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.32"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.32" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.32"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.32" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.32"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.32" border="0"></a></font> <p> <em>Description:</em> Lobby client for the Spring RTS project <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>fixed wrong control appended to a sizer <li>strip spaces from battle passwords <li>renamed option in the chat panel menu <li>only broadcast broadcast messages, option to relay server messages to the current chat panel too <li> made server messages optionally broadcasted everywhere <li>set user's ingame password to random when kicking from battleroom, to prevent rejoin ingame <li>check for banned user before allowing him to do midgame join <li>fixed midgame join with relayhosts </ul> SpringLobby 0.94 updated SpringLobby
10508 4 2010-09-28 16:03:11 <a href="/images/sms.png"><img src="/images/thumbs/sms.png" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="150"></a> <em>Category: </em>emulator<br> <em>Description:</em> Gamecube and Wii emulator <p>Dolphin is a Gamecube and Wii emulator with built in tools for things like compressing Gamecube games and managing Gamecube Memory Cards. It also emulates (most of) the Gamecube Action Replay engine. Dolphin 2.0 new Dolphin
10509 4 2010-09-28 20:46:29 <a href="/images/edgar08.png"><img src="/images/thumbs/edgar08.png" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="150"></a> <em>Category: </em>action<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#FF8" size="-1"><a href="#" title="4.20"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.20" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.20"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.20" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.20"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.20" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.20"><img src="http://happypenguin.org/images/star.gif" alt="4.20" border="0"></a></font> <p> <em>Description:</em> 2D Platform game <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>Logs can now be reset correctly <li>The Icicles now break when landing on objects <li>It is now possible to find all your items in the Wasteland </ul> The Legend of Edgar 0.71 updated The Legend of Edgar