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24 Peachy Free Linux Games (Part 3 of 4)
Even though there are many top-quality open source games available for Linux, the operating system is still vastly underrated as a gaming platform. Encouragingly, we have seen developers of some of the most popular commercial gaming titles embrace Linux. The welcoming hand that Valve has extended, developing a Linux native version of their Steam client and porting their back catalogue, should accelerate takeup of Linux as a real gaming platform. But it is important that Linux developers do not neglect what has made it a success; high quality open source software.

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  • Green
    Green is a 'defend your base' style game loosely based on the Flash game 'Red' by Armour Games.
  • Grow
    Grow is a clone of the age old tunnel game.
  • Heretic2x
    Heretic2x is a port of Hexen, a fantasy game based on an enhanced Doom engine.
  • Humphrey2x
    Humphrey2x is a Jump and Run game in which you play an alien movie megastar.
  • Jump'n bumping
    Jump'n bumpin Was orignally a multiplayer game, over time AI got added and a few ports have been made. This port is based on the port from Florian Schulze.
  • Knight Lore
    Explore a castle with 130 rooms looking for objects that you must take to the wizard ( if you can find him ) to cure you of a dreadful affliction.
  • Koules2X
    The idea of the game is to beat back waves of incoming objects against the sides of the field, where they shatter. Larger, more massive balls, black holes, magnetic holes, and "spit" from smaller balls keeps you on your toes. Power ups appear that increase your mass and speed, which you'll definitely need later on.
  • Li-Nuggz
    (commercial) Li-Nuggz is a fast-paced platform game where you need to use your skills and different weapons to complete all levels. Features 50 levels, pre-rendered 3D graphics, and more.
  • Mister Block
    Mister Block has lost all his favourite blue blocks! Help him find them by navigating various levels, each dotted with traps and pitfalls.
  • Muepp Muepp
    Smilies are going wild. Try to catch as much as you can.
  • Myriad
    Myriad is a space shooting game with nice graphics.
  • Nebulus
    Nebulus is a port of the classic game of the same name.
  • Netrok
    Netrok is a port of Netrok. It is a platform game like Super Mario, but it is not a clone. It has a new, fast and unique gameplay with some puzzle passages, where you have to think, how to proceed.
  • Ninjas
    Ninjas is a Japanese fighting game.
  • Noiz2sa
    Noiz2sa is a shootem up game set in an abstract world.
  • OpenJazz
    OpenJazz is an interpreter to play Jazz Jackrabbit game in its various editions.
  • OpenTyrian
    Opentyrian2x is the open source GP2X port of the vertical scrolling shooter Tyrian originally for the PC.
  • Orbital Sniper
    Orbital Sniper is a game with a simple premise: shoot potential assassins from a bird's eye view to protect VIPs.
  • Pez
    Pez is a fish eating game.
  • Phishy
    Phishy is a game where the aim is to become the biggest phish in the sea. While eating smaller phish to grow, you must avoid larger phish that will try to eat you!
  • Physique
    In Physique you guide a ball avoiding obstacles in your path.
  • Pintor
    Pintor is a little game based on a Sinclair Spectrum computer game.
  • Pix Pang
    Pix Pang is a clone of Super Pang with Crazy and Adventure Mode.
  • Powermanga
    Powermanga is an arcade 2D shoot-em-up game with 41 levels and more than 200 sprites. Read more
  • Pulpwars
    Pulpwars simulates the scene of the film The Empire Strikes Back when the resistance has been attacked by the empire. Your mision is protect the generator from the enemy forces.
  • Quake
    This is a port of the highly popular Quake game. It has TV out support, letterbox mode for widescreen on a 4:3 display, supports resolutions up to 320x240, and has USB mouse and keyboard support.
  • Quake 2
    This is a quick port of sdlquake2. It works, but a little too slow at the minute to be playable (5.5fps average with full detail and sound, 6.4fps with an autoexec.cfg optimised for speed).
  • Quake2x Wiimote
    Quake2x Wiimote is a quick modification of Woogal's quake2x which adds support for the Nintendo Wii remote controller.
  • River Crossing
    River Crossing is a game in Game & Watch-Style. Your sad man must cross a seemingly infinite sequence of rivers. How? With good timing and skills.
  • Rock Rain
    Rock Rain is a survival game where you must avoid the rocks.
  • ROTT
    ROTT is an interpreter to play Rise Of The Triad original PC game.
  • SDL Monkey
    SDL Monkey is an example game taken from a tutorial.
  • Snake Panic
    Snake Panic is a game where you control a snake avoiding random dots.
  • StarTrucker
    On his quest for a steady income you guide StarTruckers workplace through tricky levels trying to deliver goods to their target platform. Beware the walls, or you might face a cruel destiny!
  • Street UPV Fighter
    Street UPV Fighter is a classic beat-em-up one-on-one, written in Fenix.
  • SubHunt
    SubHunt is a submarine game where collisions with torpedos are fatal.
  • SuperTux
    SuperTux is a classic 2D jump'n run sidescroller game in a style similar to the original SuperMario games.
  • Tenmado
    Tenmado is a vertial shooting game.
  • The New Trip of Peuppy
    Peuppy is a pixel eater: a mix of a bug and pac-man. But peuppy dislikes dark and is hungry - he needs bright pixels. You have 90 secondes to catch the brigter pixel as possible and do the best score. The score will grow according to the brightness of the pixel you'll meet.
  • The Siren
    War has striked your country and enemy forces are invading your lands. But this has nothing to do with the game. Just try to shoot around.
  • Thruster
    Thruster is a fast paced cave flyer where the goal is to reach as high as you can without crashing while eroding the landscape with your thruster. To do so you will need some fast reflexes and a good eye.

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