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Role-Play Games

MapTool – more than a map

November 19, 2025 Steve Emms Games

MapTool is an extremely flexible Virtual Table Top with all the bells and whistles.

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Video-Emulators

Parallel Launcher – modern N64 emulator

November 17, 2025 Steve Emms Emulators, Games

Parallel Launcher is an emulator launcher that aims to make playing N64 games, both retail and homebrew, as simple as possible.

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Sudoku

KSudoku – popular numeric puzzle game

November 13, 2025 Steve Emms Games, GUI

KSudoku is a version of the popular logic game Sudoku developed by the KDE community.

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Game Tools

Hexkudo – GNOME number-placement logic game

November 12, 2025 Steve Emms Games

Hexkudo is a GNOME number-placement logic game. Each puzzle gives you a grid of hexagons and a few numbers as anchor.

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Video Games

Battle City – remake of multidirectional shooter video game

November 9, 2025 Steve Emms Games, GUI

Battle City contains 35 different stages that are 13 units wide by 13 units high. Each map contains different types of terrain and obstacles.

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Sandbox Games

vengi – collection of voxel tools

November 8, 2025 Steve Emms Games

vengi is a collection of voxel tools. It includes a voxel editor with animation support and loading/saving into voxel volume formats.

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Game Tools

Ball2Box – casual ball game

November 4, 2025 Steve Emms Games

Ball2Box is a causal ball game. Swipe to shoot the ball into the box in over 100 levels with only one finger.

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Video-Emulators

Rosalie’s Mupen GUI – frontend to play Nintendo 64 games

November 3, 2025 Steve Emms Emulators, Games, GUI

Rosalie’s Mupen GUI is an easy to use yet customizable mupen64plus front-end, allowing you to easily play Nintendo 64 games.

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Turn Based Strategy Games

SLADE3 – modern editor for Doom-engine based games

October 30, 2025 Steve Emms Games, GUI

SLADE3 is a modern editor for Doom-engine based games and source ports. It can view, modify, and write many different game-specific formats.

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Karaoke

Karapulse – karaoke player

October 30, 2025 Steve Emms Games, GUI

Karapulse is a Linux karaoke player supporting CDG/MP3 as well as video files.

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Video-Emulators

Gamepad Mirror – visualize gamepad inputs

October 28, 2025 Steve Emms Games

Gamepad Mirror is a simple application to visualize a gamepad’s input. It’s written in JavaScript.

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Game Tools

Draughts – comprehensive draughts (checkers) game

October 26, 2025 Steve Emms Games, GUI

Draughts is a comprehensive checkers/draughts game featuring 16 international game variants, multiple AI difficulty levels

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Game Tools

Anagramarama – make words from a jumble of letters

October 18, 2025 Steve Emms Games, GUI

Anagramarama is a simple wordgame. Guess all the different permutations of a scrambled word which form another word within the time limit.

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Game Tools

MCA Selector – manage Minecraft chunks

October 16, 2025 Steve Emms Games, GUI

MCA Selector is an external tool for Minecraft Java Edition that lets you visualize, select, export, or delete world chunks and region files.

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Video-Emulators

Ymir – Sega Saturn Emulator

October 16, 2025 Steve Emms Emulators, Games

Ymir is a work-in-progress Sega Saturn emulator. It’s written in the C language and published under the GPL.

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Game Tools

KHangMan – based on the well-known hangman game

October 10, 2025 Steve Emms Games

KHangMan is a game based on the well-known hangman game. It is aimed at children aged six and over.

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Game Tools

Principia – sandbox physics game

October 3, 2025 Steve Emms Games

Principia is a physics-based sandbox building game. Build and play advanced contraptions, circuiting, minigames, robot adventures and more.

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Lucas Chess

ChessMD – lightweight PGN database viewer and analysis tool

September 30, 2025 Steve Emms Games, GUI, Reviews

ChessMD is a free and open source lightweight PGN database viewer and analysis tool. Here’s my verdict on this software.

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Game Tools

T-Crisis 4 – Tetris-like falling blocks puzzle game

September 28, 2025 Steve Emms Games

T-Crisis 4 is a Tetris-like falling blocks puzzle game with 4-player local multiplayer.

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Game Tools

Pentobi – computer opponent for the board game Blokus

September 26, 2025 Steve Emms Games, GUI

Pentobi is a computer opponent for the board game Blokus. It has a strong Blokus engine with different playing levels.

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