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Shadowgrounds Survivor Coming to Linux
Frozenbyte has announced an agreement with Linux specialist company IGIOS Ltd to port "Shadowgrounds Survivor" to Linux.
http://www.2404.org/news/4117/Shadowgro ... g-to-Linux
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Why I Think Games Aren't a Focus on Linux
t is perhaps a sign of advancement of Linux as a platform that people are starting to seriously ask the question: "Where are the Linux gamers?" Just recently, I've seen Mad Penguin ask it, followed by this indie-game developer's blog. The question also got batted around on Slashdot.

http://penguinpetes.com/b2evo/index.php ... &tb=1&pb=1

Two PC Action Games Being Ported To Linux

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=a ... ames&num=1
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Linux-Gamedb is linux gaming community where you can tell about your favourite game to others and find other cool games
So if you are interested

www.pelikoira.net/linux-gamedb
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2 DVDs based on Mandriva One 2008.1, each containing a lot of games:
You can enjoy them directly from the DVD or, if you prefer, you can install it to your Hard-Disk.

u can get the torrents from
http://mib.pianetalinux.org/miblight/20 ... an=english
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Playdeb - The Gaming Repository for Ubuntu

Tired of finding and downloading packages for games, and having to check for updates youself? Playdeb is a software repository for the games available on GetDeb, who package recent games and applications for Ubuntu. With Playdeb, games are easy to install and will be updated when new versions are available.

http://tombuntu.com/index.php/2008/09/0 ... or-ubuntu/
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Linux Game Xonotic (Nexuiz Fork) Preview Releasedhttp://www.ubuntuvibes.com/2010/12/linux-game- ... eview.html
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Desura for Linux Now Available as Closed Beta, New Linux Games Added on Desura Website
http://www.ubuntuvibes.com/2011/09/desu ... le-as.html
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Steam Box To Run On Linux, 2013 Launch Confirmed
http://www.gamerevolution.com/news/stea ... rmed-16835
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Will the Steam Box be the final push Linux needs?
http://www.trustedreviews.com/opinions/ ... inux-needs
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games. there is big market. Actually its the largest market in the world right now. Its good to be here to know when and how linux games developed. nice thread..
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Is 2013, the year of Linux gaming?
Could Linux end up the default OS for gaming on the PC - it's more possible than you think...
http://www.pcauthority.com.au/Feature/3 ... aming.aspx
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