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4571 2 2004-04-29 08:16:25 <a href="/images/snapshot4.png"><img src="/images/thumbs/snapshot4.png" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="155"></a> <em>Category: </em>arcade<br> <em>Description:</em> You must keep the tiles from piling up to the top of the board or they will crash down on you. But be warned they keep coming and they come faster each time. Click on groups of three or more to remove tiles. Additional "helper" tiles are given occasionally to assist and some times hinder in the removal of tiles. Torrent 0.8.1 new Torrent
4572 2 2004-04-29 08:17:01 <a href="/images/redblue.jpg"><img src="/images/thumbs/redblue.jpg" align="right" alt="" width="194" height="200"></a> <em>Category: </em>arcade<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#FF8" size="-1"><a href="#" title="3.86"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="3.86" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="3.86"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="3.86" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="3.86"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="3.86" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="3.86"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="3.86" border="0"></a></font> <p> <em>Description:</em> 1- or 2-player "Pong," in 3D space, for X11. <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>Archive cleanup (e.g., source in "src", docs in "docs", etc.) <li>Makefile cleanups. <li>Documentation clarification, cleanup and split for easier reading. <li>Man page created. <li>"--longoption" style options used, now. <li>Install/uninstall processes created (finally!) </ul> 3D Pong 0.5 updated 3D Pong
4573 2 2004-04-29 08:19:21 <a href="/images/linoopz9.png"><img src="/images/thumbs/linoopz9.png" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="132"></a> <em>Category: </em>puzzle<br> <em>Description:</em> Linoopz is a remake of the popular logical game loopz from zx spectrum, now in 3D space. Your task is to create loops from cubes, fighting against time. Linoopz 0.33 new Linoopz
4574 2 2004-04-30 08:35:13 <a href="/images/nethack.png"><img src="/images/thumbs/nethack.png" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="95"></a> <em>Category: </em>rpg<br> <em>Description:</em> This is a one floppy disk live system to play nethack on any PC you may encounter but be unable to install nethack on. Play nethack at work, school, university or at your friends place without leaving a trace. Savegames are kept on the floppy as far as the 227k free space will bring you. Nethack Linux 1.0 new Nethack Linux
4575 3 2004-05-02 17:52:13 <a href="/images/supertux010.jpg"><img src="/images/thumbs/supertux010.jpg" 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="3.92"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="3.92" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="3.92"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="3.92" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="3.92"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="3.92" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="3.92"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="3.92" border="0"></a></font> <p> <em>Description:</em> Super Mario Bros. style game starring Tux the penguin <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>completly new graphics <li>a basic storyline <li>new enemies <li>new music <li>a worldmap <li>26 fully playable levels <li>configurable joystick and keyboard support <li>new s-expr based file-format <li>converter script for old levels (levelconverter-0.0.6_0.0.7.py) <li>switched completly to C++ <li>automagic detection of the datafile location, no more requirement to run 'make install' <li> Win32 support <li>config file support</ul> SuperTux 0.1.0 snapshot updated SuperTux
4576 4 2004-05-03 10:31:28 <a href="/images/gnome-war-pad.png"><img src="/images/thumbs/gnome-war-pad.png" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="165"></a> <em>Category: </em>strategy<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#FF8" size="-1"><font color="#FF8" size="-1">(not yet rated)</font></font> <p> <em>Description:</em> A 'VGA Planets' client for the GNOME platform <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>Ship visualization UI completed. <li>RPM .spec file added - RPM package generation working. <li>Debian control files added - DEB package generation working. <li>Planets with starbase have a special mark on starchart. <li>Unpack now generates korex.dat file. <li>Character conversion from CP437 (DOS) to UTF-8 for object names. <li>Program crashed when clicking "play" button on empty game manager. <li>KOREx.DAT now checks for uppercase & lowercase file names. <li>Compilation flags removed from Makefile that disabled deprecated features, now GWP can be compiled against GTK+ 2.4.0. </ul> GNOME War Pad 0.2.13 updated GNOME War Pad
4577 3 2004-05-03 16:40:29 <a href="/images/boson010.jpg"><img src="/images/thumbs/boson010.jpg" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="150"></a> <em>Category: </em>strategy<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#FF8" size="-1"><a href="#" title="3.67"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="3.67" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="3.67"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="3.67" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="3.67"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="3.67" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="3.67"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="3.67" border="0"></a></font> <p> <em>Description:</em> Boson is an OpenGL real-time strategy game, with the feeling of C&C or StarCraft <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>libkdegames is included in this release. You do not need to have it installed anymore. <li>arts is not used anymore, OpenAL is used for sound instead, fixing many problems. <li>Mineral and oil harvesting is supported <li>Many performance improvements <li>Improved pathfinding <li>Neutral player added <li>Elementary AI <li>Huge amount of bugfixes </ul> <a href="http://boson.eu.org/announces/changelog-0.10.php">Complete changelog</a> Boson 0.10 updated Boson
4578 2 2004-05-04 08:25:04 <a href="/images/postal2demo.jpg"><img src="/images/thumbs/postal2demo.jpg" alt="" align="right" width="200" height="150"></a><a href="http://www.linuxgamepublishing.com">Linux Game Publishing</a> is going to publish the Linux port of <a href="http://www.gopostal.com">Running With Scissors'</a> Postal 2: Share the Pain: <blockquote><i>Linux Game Publishing says: "Postal 2 is a great sequel to Postal Plus, made available on Linux in 2001. Using the next generation of the Unreal engine, experience high quality graphics and enough irreverent gameplay to keep you satisfied for years to come." </i></blockquote> <blockquote><i> Running with Scissors says: "It's as much fun as pouring gasoline on a grease fire and caffeinating sex rolled into one!" </i></blockquote> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.linuxgamepublishing.com/press_releases/200405031.txt">LGP's announcement</a> <li><a href="http://www.gopostal.com/pr/postal2stp-linux.php">RWS's announcement</a> <li><a href="http://happypenguin.org/show?Postal%202%3A%20Share%20The%20Pain">Check out the multiplayer demo released in late 2003</a> </ul> LGP to publish Postal 2: Share the Pain default
4579 3 2004-05-04 14:56:43 <a href="/images/wesnoth05.jpg"><img src="/images/thumbs/wesnoth05.jpg" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="145"></a> <em>Category: </em>strategy<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#FF8" size="-1"><a href="#" title="4.87"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.87" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.87"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.87" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.87"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.87" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.87"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.87" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.87"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.87" border="0"></a></font> <p> <em>Description:</em> Fantasy Turn-Based Strategy Game <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>Many bugs fixed <li>Many map editor improvements <li>Oservers see perspective of active player <li>Observers can talk <li>Game creator can chat while setting up game <li>Players can chat with other game members while waiting for game to start <li>Random faction in multiplayer <li>Graphics improvements <li>User interface improvements <li>Scenario and unit balancing</ul> <a href="http://changelog.wesnoth.org">Complete changelog</a> <p> Battle for Wesnoth 0.7.6 updated Battle for Wesnoth
4580 3 2004-05-04 19:45:41 <a href="/images/supertux-1.jpg"><img src="/images/thumbs/supertux-1.jpg" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="150"></a> <em>Category: </em>util<p> <em>Description:</em> Flexlay is a generic 2d game editor. It currently supports multilayered tile- and object maps, full undo/redo, support for tile-brushes, easy copy/paste, multiple buffers, minimap support, a metadata editor and some other stuff usefull for creating levels for 2d games. <p> Supported games are <a href="http://happypenguin.org/show?SuperTux">SuperTux</a>, <a href="http://happypenguin.org/show?netPanzer">netPanzer</a> and <a href="http://happypenguin.org/show?Windstille">Windstille</a>. Flexlay 0.0.1 new Flexlay