| newsid | userid | timestamp | news | headline | newstype | gameid |
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| 5015 | 506 | 2004-11-13 06:56:26 | <a href="http://www.linuxquestions.org/">LinuxQuestions.org</a> recently <a href="http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/t253027.html">interviewed</a> members of the <a href="http://www.nvidia.com/">NVIDIA</a> Linux team. The interview covers the internal use of Linux at NVIDIA, the current demand NVIDIA is seeing for Linux drivers, the biggest perceived obstacle in Linux becoming a mainstream gaming platform and the decision to maintain both an Open Source and closed source Linux driver. | Interview with NVIDIA Engineers | default | |
| 5016 | 6457 | 2004-11-13 07:02:07 | <a href="/images/nazghul032.jpg"><img src="/images/thumbs/nazghul032.jpg" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="131"></a> <em>Category: </em>rpg<br> <em>Description:</em> <i>"Nazghul is an old-school RPG clone modeled after those made in the heyday of top-down, 2d tile-based graphics. It is specifically modeled after Ultima V, so if you've played that game then this should be familiar."</i> | Nazghul 0.3.2 | new | Nazghul |
| 5017 | 6457 | 2004-11-13 08:01:08 | <a href="/images/3ddrag.gif"><img src="/images/thumbs/3ddrag.gif" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="164"></a> <em>Category: </em>rpg<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#FF8" size="-1"><a href="#" title="4.00"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.00" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.00"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.00" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.00"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.00" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.00"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.00" border="0"></a></font> <p> <em>Description:</em> A graphical roguelike game and variant of NetHack <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>The problem with monsters breeding without constraint has been addressed. <li> A number of crashes have been fixed. There are a few more crash reports we have received against version 0.0.7E6F2 which could possibly be explained by the bugs fixed in this version. We would greatly appreciate feedback either way. <li>Numerous less serious bugs have also been fixed. </ul> | Slash'EM 0.0.7E6F3 | updated | Slash'EM |
| 5018 | 6457 | 2004-11-14 01:27:24 | <a href="/images/tecnoballz_linux.png"><img src="/images/thumbs/tecnoballz_linux.png" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="150"></a> <em>Category: </em>arcade<br> <em>Description:</em> TecnoballZ is a "breaking blocks" game that was first written for the Amiga platfrom. You'll need to break all the blocks in each level. The game is divided into Areas which are divided into Levels. Between some levels, you have to defeat a guardian to pass to the next level. When passing an Area, a new edge is open. You can buy weapons and bonus between levels with the money earned during the game. | TecnoballZ 0.90 | new | TecnoballZ |
| 5019 | 506 | 2004-11-14 05:06:49 | <a href="/images/londonlaw1.jpg"><img src="/images/thumbs/londonlaw1.jpg" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="146"></a> <em>Category: </em>board<br> <em>Description:</em> London Law is an online multiplayer adaptation of the classic Scotland Yard board game. One player controls the movements of the criminal Mr. X as he tries to evade Scotland Yard, while another one to five players control five detectives trying to track him down. London Law features an attractive map overlaid on high-resolution satellite imagery. | London Law 0.1.0 | new | London Law |
| 5020 | 506 | 2004-11-14 05:17:43 | <a href="/images/cornered.gif"><img src="/images/thumbs/cornered.gif" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="130"></a> <em>Category: </em>arcade<br> <em>Description:</em> Robohack is a Robotron clone created in ASCII with a look similar to nethack. <p> In Robohack you control play a little @ and must defend it against Gs, while their are Ms that are waiting for your rescue and Hs that are trying to hunt down the Ms. <p> Your control happens via two directional controlls, one is for walking around, the other one is for the direction of shooting, this allows you to walk backward while shooting forward. | Robohack 0.071 | new | Robohack |
| 5021 | 506 | 2004-11-14 05:23:00 | <a href="/images/db_javaquake11.jpg"><img src="/images/thumbs/db_javaquake11.jpg" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="153"></a> <em>Category: </em>action<br> <em>Description:</em> Jake2 is Java 3D game engine. It is a port of the GPL’d Quake2 game engine from id Software. To use the Jake2 engine you need either the data files from the original game or from the demo version that is available for download from <A HREF="ftp://ftp.idsoftware.com/idstuff/quake2/">ftp://ftp.idsoftware.com</A>.</P> <P>Jake2 uses jogl for OpenGL graphics and joal for 3D sound. Currently supported operating systems are Linux and Windows2000/XP. | Jake2 0.9.3 | new | Jake2 |
| 5022 | 7378 | 2004-11-14 07:37:57 | <a href="/images/jnuxband.png"><img src="/images/thumbs/jnuxband.png" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="125"></a> <em>Category: </em>rpg<br> <em>Description:</em> JnuxBand is a Linux bootdisk that contains everything you need to play Angband on a PC. Use it when you cannot install it, but can boot off of a floppy. | JnuxBand 0.1 | new | JnuxBand |
| 5023 | 6457 | 2004-11-15 02:29:20 | <a href="/images/4.jpg"><img src="/images/thumbs/4.jpg" align="right" alt="" width="200" height="150"></a> <em>Category: </em>arcade<br> <em>Avg. Rating:</em> <font color="#FF8" size="-1"><a href="#" title="4.36"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.36" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.36"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.36" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.36"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.36" border="0"></a><a href="#" title="4.36"><img src="/images/star.gif" alt="4.36" border="0"></a></font> <p> <em>Description:</em> 2D Mission Based Platform Game <p> <em>Changelog:</em> <ul> <li>Added key configuration screen. <li>Animated a few more sprites. <li>Added "Exit" signs to levels where player needs to get to the exit. <li>Retraced a few cutscenes. <li>Removed some potentially fatal coding errors. </ul> | Blob Wars : Metal Blob Solid 0.97 | updated | Blob Wars : Metal Blob Solid |
| 5024 | 6457 | 2004-11-15 02:34:41 | <a href="/images/rmance.jpg"><img src="/images/thumbs/rmance.jpg" align="right" alt="" width="120" height="160"></a> <em>Category: </em>puzzle<br> <em>Description:</em> Fresh new game, combining elements of arcade and puzzle to form a very addictive mix. If you like Tetris, Clickomania, BlockBuster - this one is in the same vein but quite different and entertaining. Several game modes and skill levels are included to make it even more fun. Strip and Shift Mania are for people who love meditative strategic games. Time Mania is exactly what it says - you will be hard pressed to win the game, as new blocks will appear while you are thinking on the next move - you'll have to be quick. A Demo mode will give you some extra minutes of fun, as well as an exhibition of the rules in action. The game runs on major Linux flavors (RedHat, Debian, Mandrake, SuSE, Slackware and others). | Rotate Mania (Linux) 3.1 | new | Rotate Mania (Linux) |