News tagged with Linux (11 results)
Linux Shadowgrounds Survivor Plans
This pdf press release announces a partnership between Finnish developer
Frozenbyte and IGIOS Ltd to create a native Linux port of Shadowgrounds Survivor
as well as the original Shadowgrounds. Both the top-down shooter and its sequel
are expected to be available this spring via digital distr...
Eschalon Book I for Linux Released
As noted in
this press release, Linspire and Basilisk Games now offer Eschalon: Book I
for Linux (Freespire 2.0, Linspire 6.0, Ubuntu 7.04 & 7.10 (32 bit)) on
CNR.com (thanks Gamer's Hell). Here's a reminder of what this RPG is all about:
"Eschalon: Book I is a classic role-playin...
Linux Savage 2 Client
Gentlemen, start your penguins: S2 Games announces the release of the Linux
client for Savage 2: A Tortured Soul:(Rohnert Park, CA) – March 25, 2008
– Independent game developer S2 Games today announced the release of the highly
anticipated Linux client for Savage 2: A Tortured Soul. Linux gam...
CrossOver Games for Linux and Mac
CodeWeavers now offers CrossOver Games
for Linux and Mac, offering game-oriented Windows compatibility. There's a
preview of the program with some benchmarks on
Phoronix.
This press release has all the details, and here's the gist:Crossover
Games delivers gamers a low-cost tool allowing t...
Half-Life 2 Empires Linux Server Hotfix
The Empires Half-Life 2 Modification
Website is now featuring the Linux edition of the version 2.1 server hotfix
that closes off an exploit that could be used to crash the server. The Linux
edition is now available bundled with the previously released Windows server
hotfix (story). Thanks Ga...
Mac & Linux Penumbra Demos
Demos for the Linux and Mac editions of Penumbra: Overture and
Penumbra: Black Plague are now available, offering the chance to check out
the first-two installments in this horror series whether your PC is
penguin-powered or just likes to think different. The Linux Penumbra: Overture
demo is...
Ships Ahoy - Linux Penumbra: Black Plague
The Penumbra Black
Plague online purchase page now offers sales of the Linux edition of
Penumbra Black Plague, the latest installment in Frictional Games' horror
series (thanks Ant and
LinuxGames). For those interested in a sample, a playable demo for the
penguin-powered edition of the gam...
Crysis: No More Patches, Linux Server on Hold
Crysis Monthly Update #1 is online, the first of these regular updates from
Crytek about their shooter since they shifted from a weekly schedule. The update
elaborates on recent indications that console development is in Crytek's future
(story), describes efforts at fixing multiplayer discon...
On Linux Game Piracy
A
statement from Linux Game Publishing (thanks Ant and
LinuxGames) explains that
"exceptionally high levels of piracy of Linux games" is the reason they are
implementing copy protection going forward. Here's a bit:Over the last 6
years, we have resisted adding any kind of protecti...
New Call of Duty Linux Server
Icculus.org offers a new
patch for the Linux dedicated server for Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare,
that brings it in line with the new version. Word is: "This patch can be used to
create a new server (if you supply the retail data files) or patch an existing
server to 1.7."
...
New Call of Duty 4 Linux Server
Icculus.org offers a new
version 1.7 Linux server for Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare. Word is:
"This patch makes the Linux server compatible with 1.7 clients. This patch can
be used to create a new server (if you supply the retail data files) or patch an
existing server to 1.7."
...
