[CoLoCo] attention game junkies

[David L. Willson]

On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 21:27 -0500, Michael "TheZorch" Haney wrote:
> World of Padman is really cool.  Its a game using the GPLed Quake 3 
> engine.  Graphics are slightly dated since its a pre-2000 graphics 
> engine but the level designs are incredibly detailed.
> 
> There is a freeware game called Beyond The Red Line that uses the 
> Freespace 2 engine on the GPL.  It is a Windoze game but it uses OpenGL 
> and OpenAL and might be usable under Wine and/or Crossover Linux.  BTRL 
> is a 1st person space sim set in the universe of the Sci-Fi Channel 
> Battlestar Galactica series.  All of the visuals and sound effects mimic 
> the look and feel of the series and even the flight characteristics of 
> the Vipers and Cylon Raiders match those of the series.  If you run 
> Windoze apps in VMware Fusion this game will take advantage of 3D 
> acceleration because its native OpenGL.
> 
> Unreal Tournament 2004 should also run under Linux also.  Is there a 
> native Linux version or do you need Wine for it?

All UT's and Quakes and DOOM3 have Linux binaries and installers that work very well.  My son and I play most of them.
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