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24 Peachy Free Linux Games (Part 1 of 4)
Linux has finally come of age and is now a legitimate gaming platform. The release of quality commercial titles such as Left 4 Dead 2, Portal, and Day of Defeat bring real credibility to Linux as a first-class gaming platform. The bid to lure gamers away from Microsoft's platform has also been strengthened, in part, due to the official launch of Steam for the Linux operating system back on February 14.

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BMTron

Multi-player tron game applet for 2, 3 or 4 players. The goal is to trap your opponents. Teamplay mode is available.

Bomberman for Java

Bomberman for Java is an original 2D "5 player on one computer" (2 keyboard, 1 mouse, and 2 joystick players) Bomberman game.

Crazynoid

Crazynoid is an arkanoid/breakout clone. The game graphics are enhanced by the use of 3D accelerated hardware.

Double Wejptris

Double Wejptris is a Tetris game for up to two players! In the one-player-mode it has a highscore list.

JAsteroids3D

JAsteroids3D is a 3D version of the classic Asteroids arcade game, written with a small and flexible 100% Java cross platform custom 3D rendering and animation library.

Java Tetris

Java Tetris is a game written with Eclipse and the VE Plugin. The game can be started as Java applet or Java application.

JetriX

a new generation TetriNET server written in Java and designed for maximum scalability and extensibility. It features a pluggable filter and command API allowing easy channel behavior customization that requires little knowledge of the server's inner functioning

JMaPacman

JMaPacman is a Java-Port of MaPacman which is a clone of the old Pacman Aracade Game. In addition to the old Pacman Game it supports Multiplayer. Now you can play Pacman with many friends on different Maps in a big Pacman Universe ;) JMaPacman is totally platform independent, written using Java 1.5 and the Java2D environment.

Ladder

an ASCII based arcade game similar to Donkey Kong

Miniball SE 2

Miniball SE 2 is a game which is similar to breakout but in this game the ball has to be caught with four pads instead of one.

MissionX

MissionX is a free open source multiplatform multilanguage 2d arcade shooting game. The game takes place in space where you take control of captain Mark's starship in his mission to defend earth from the macronian invasion.

MouseTrap

MouseTrap is a challenging old-style puzzle game, involving you collecting fruit and avoiding the enemy red dots. The aim of the game is to eat as many of the white fruit pieces as you can possibly manage before dying. Your reaction times will tested to the limit!

Powermanja

Powermanja is a Java port of the "powermanga" arcade game. It runs on all Java enabled systems. The game window can be zoomed to 320x200 or 640x400.

Rescue! Max

Rescue! Max is a 2D space, real-time, action/strategy game in which you are in control of a ship that you fly around space, fighting enemies and making friends on your way.

Robombs

Robombs is a free multiplayer LAN game in 3D inspired by Bomberman. It takes the basic concept of Bomberman and transfers it into the 3rd dimension. It is free, fun, easy to grasp and a nice addition to your next LAN-party. Read more

Romeo

another java frontend for xmame with a lot of features

Romeo xmame frontend

a Java frontend to XMame, the Unix/X11 port of the mame project

simpleJ

simpleJ emulates a simplified computer on your PC: a retro-style video game console that lets you understand how a computer works and write your own video game programs.

smultroNET

smultroNET is a multiplayer worm-tron-kinda game. The main mission is to surround stones (pixels) to achieve points and try to keep away the opponents from robbing your "treasure chambers".

Stone's Throw

a 2D accurate physics clone of the arcade classic Arkanoid written in pure Java. It has support for a global high score list and a central store of level data

Titan Attacks

The gameplay is heavily inspired by Space Invaders with upgradeable ship and weapons. "The Earth is under attack from evil aliens from Titan! Upgrade your ship with bounty money and drive back the Titans across the Solar System, and defeat them on their homeworld. That'll show 'em! "

TiWarriors

an arcade style game based on the classical Asteroids. Two things differ from the original: energy control and multiplayer mode

Ultratron

(commercial) Ultratron is based on Robotron:2084.

Zsnake

(Yet Another) Snake Game

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