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XKobo Akira Higuchi www README 1.11 A scrolling space shooter. An action game for X11 with many levels. The object is to destroy all the structures on each level by shooting the purple bulb in the center of the structure. Of course, various enemy craft are trying to get you at the same time. This game is strangely addictive. arcade free img on on off off off off 1998-09-01 bobz 1998-11-02 22:45:09 14 www 2002-10-13 07:13:08 off
XGalaga Joe Rumsey Ogresoft www 2.0.34 A good adaptation of the original Galaga arcade game for X11 Just like the original arcade game, with great sound effects. Runs under X11. arcade free img on on off off off off 1998-09-01 bobz 1998-11-02 22:32:57 14 2003-01-10 21:43:43 on
MirrorMagic II Holger Schemel Artsoft Entertainment www www LSM Entry www MirrorMagic README file 2.0.2 A puzzle/strategy game where you manipulate a beam of light with mirrors. A cute little strategy game. The aim is to direct the beam of light into the exit square. You do this by rotating mirrors held by little wizards on the screen. This was ported from the Amiga by the original author. puzzle free img on on off off off off 1998-09-01 bobz 1998-11-02 17:00:14 14 www www Screenshots of MirrorMagic 2002-10-26 19:01:28 on
XSokoban www Download XSokoban binary 1.01 Sokoban for X, the classic sliding boxes game. The traditional sliding box puzzle game. The object is to push all the boxes into the designated output squares without getting any stuck where they can't be moved. Pretty graphics (requires the xpm library). puzzle free img on on off off off off 1998-09-01 bobz 1998-11-02 23:25:11 14 www 2001-01-07 22:11:33 off
CrossFire Mark Wedel & others www www Complete changelog 1.50.0 A multiplayer network rogue-like game. <p>A multiplayer network game for X11. It's kind of like a cross between Gauntlet and Nethack. rpg free img on on off off on on 1998-09-01 3 1998-11-02 00:00:00 14 www <ul> <li>GTK 2</li> </ul> 2010-06-13 21:43:53 on
Koules Jan Hubicka www 1.4 A unique action game for X or SVGAlib featuring a bouncy yellow ball. An action game for Linux console (320x200 or 640x480) or X. You're a yellow beach ball with eyes, and your mission is to bounce the little red balls off the edge of the screen while trying not to get bounced off yourself. The enemy balls seem deviously intelligent as they team up to bounce you off the board. Version 1.2 adds client/server network support; play it head to head on a few networked Linux boxes! arcade free img on on on off on on 1998-09-01 2 1998-11-02 16:30:54 14 www 2001-07-11 17:33:15 on
XBoing Justin Kibell www www Alternate Download ftp://ftp.x.org/contrib/games/xboing2.4.readme XBoing README 2.4 An ehnanced breakout-style game. This is a classic breakout-style game. Use the paddle to bounce the ball around and eliminate all the bricks. XBoing offers a wide variety of enhancements to the classic breakout game, including color, sound effects, multiple balls onscreen at once, resizing the paddle, turning the walls off, and bombs! arcade free img on on off off off off 1998-09-01 bobz 1998-11-02 20:20:18 14 ftp://ftp.x.org/contrib/games/xboing2.4.tar.gz Does require libXPM to be installed on your system. Most new Linux installations have this installed already for you. 2001-09-03 12:22:54 on
Gravity Wars Sami Niemi www LSM Entry 1.12 Gravity Wars is an arcade game based on the popular Amiga game Gravity Force. This is a well done scrolling arcade-style game for Linux console. It's a side-view scroller where you control your ship's thrusters to maneuver it around a playing field under the influence of gravity. Grab all the keys to open a stargate to the next level. arcade free on off on off off off 1998-09-01 bobz 1998-11-01 00:00:00 14 www SVGA card supported by SVGAlib. 2002-02-01 07:59:48 off
PySol Markus F.X.J. Oberhumer www www Screenshots www Debian package 4.82 An exciting collection of 200 solitaire games PySol is an exciting collection of more than 200 solitaire card games. Its features include very nice look and feel, multiple cardsets and table tiles, samples and background music, unlimited undo/redo, load/save games, player statistics and log files, hint system, demo games, support for user-written plugins, integrated HTML help browser and lots of documentation. PySol is written in 100% pure Python. card free img on on off off on off 1998-11-11 bobz 1998-11-11 13:59:17 98 www Python with Tkinter bindings. 2002-12-05 20:35:53 on
Abuse Crack dot Com www ftp://tux.context.dk/pub/linux/games Download (S)RPM files ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/pub/abuse/linux-abuse.1.0.5.tar.gz Alternate download site 1.1.0 An excellent side-scroller from Crack dot Com. This is a 2D platform game with a dark, gritty feel. The lighting is beautiful and the character animation is very realistic. This is the shareware version, and only comes with a few levels. Multiplayer (IPX or TCP/IP) is supposedly supported in version 1.1.0, but wasn't available in the version I tested (0.3.2). mia shareware img on on on off on on 1998-09-01 2 1998-11-04 15:17:07 14 ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/pub/abuse/linux-abuse.1.1.0.tar.gz www Download Abuse Source Code 2002-06-20 07:05:55 on