Category Archives: Gaming

Playing games in Linux

Gamer Completes Quake Under 1 Hour @ 100%

Posted on January 4, 2011 by

Wow, this has to be seen to be believed. I loved this game when it came out and I still have the CD’s and the expansion packs. I had this working in Linux about 2 years ago and it wasn’t … Continue reading →

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New Website for Ubuntu Gamers

Posted on October 17, 2010 by

I have just come across this new website. Ubuntu Gamer is part of the Ohso network of sites and its aim is to deliver high quality content related to gaming on Ubuntu, and more widely, Linux. This includes the latest news, … Continue reading →

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Amnesia – The Dark Descent

Posted on September 10, 2010 by

Here a review for a new game for Linux, well, not only Linux but also Windows and Mac users can also play. I have only seen a few video clips of the game last month and I must say I … Continue reading →

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A brief history of commercial gaming on Linux (and how it’s all about to change)

Posted on May 15, 2010 by

I’m excited. I mean really excited. Excited to the point that I can hardly think. I’m talking six-year-old trying to go to sleep on Christmas Eve excited. But before I get to why, let’s take a trip back to 1999. … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year !

Posted on January 6, 2009 by

I hope everyone has had a good break over the past 2 weeks. I have started off the week with a new game called Prey which runs natively in Linux. You can find the installer and demo here. On Ubuntu … Continue reading →

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