Applications: Games

Gaming applications

What is an operating system for, if not to relax and enjoy yourself?

0 A.D.

A free, open-source, Real-Time Strategy (RTS) game.

1oom

Open source clone of Master of Orion

1oom is a game engine recreation of the original "Master of Orion" (1993), a 4X strategy space game originally made by Simtex and released by Microprose. Please note you will need the original game LBX data files from version 1.3. This means that you will need a purchased copy of Master of Orion in order to use 1oom. To play: copy the LBX files into /boot/home/config/non-packaged/data/1oomConfiguration may be changed by editing the 1oom_config_game_classic_sdl1.txt file, located in /boot/home/config/settings/1oom

2048 and 2pow

The tile-matching game 2048

The goal of this popular and tile-matching game is to get to tile 2048. Use your arrow keys to move the tiles. When two tiles with the same number touch, they merge into one!

54321

5 games in 1

54321 is five games in four-, three-, or two- dimensions for one player. 54321 takes five classic two-dimensional puzzle games and extends them into three and four dimensions.

7KAA

Seven Kingdoms: Ancient Adversaries

Seven Kingdoms, designed by Trevor Chan, brings a unique blend of Real-Time Strategy with the addition of trade, diplomacy, and espionage. The game enables players to compete against up to six other kingdoms allowing players to conquer opponents by defeating them in war (with troops or machines), capturing their buildings with spies, or offering opponents money for their kingdom.

Abe

A simple platform game

This is a very simple platformer game for children. It's a worthwhile adventure, no doubt. Find treasures as you go! In addition, this game also comes with a Map Editor

Adamant Armor Affection Adventure

A 3D stealth-action platform game

Adamant Armor Affection Adventure by quasist and Don Miguel is a 3D stealth-action platform game participated in the RIOT Tag-Team Coding Competition event in 2011 and took the second place. It was originally released on the gaming console GP2X Caanoo and GP2X Wiz, and later ported to Pandora and GCW Zero.

Airstrike

2D dogfighting game

Airstrike is a 2d dogfighting game which can be played by one or two persons.Features include alpha blended graphics and accurate physics.

Alex4

A small jump'n'run platform game

Alex the Allegator 4 is a true jump'n'run, just like the old classic ones. Guide Alex through the jungle in order to save his girlfriend Lola from evil humans who want to make a bag of her.

Alien Blaster

Action loaded 2D shooter

Action loaded 2D shooter. Your mission is simple: stop the invasion of the aliens and blast them!

Amoebax

A action-puzzle game, similar to tetris

Amoebax is a cute and addictive action-puzzle game. Due an awful mutation, some amoeba's species have started to multiply until they take the world if you can't stop them. Fortunately the mutation made then too unstable and lining up four or more will make them disappear.

Anagramarama

A simple wordgame

Anagramarama is a simple wordgame in which one tries to guess all the different permutations of a scrambled word which form another word within the time limit. Guess the original word and you move on to the next level.

Angband

A free, single-player dungeon exploration game

Angband is a free, single-player dungeon exploration game. You play an adventurer: seeking riches, fighting monsters, and preparing for a final battle with Morgoth, the Lord of Darkness.

Aquaria

A 2D fantasy underwater action-adventure game

Aquaria is an award-winning action-adventure game set in a massive underwater world teeming with life and filled with ancient secrets. Join Naija, a lone underwater adventurer, as she travels from hidden caves shrouded in darkness, to beautiful, sunlit oases in search of her past. She'll uncover hidden treasures, explore uncharted waters, and do battle with massive underwater beasts to learn the truth about her family and reveal the secret of Aquaria.

• Massive, beautiful world to explore
• Compelling story woven through beautiful visuals, music and voice-overs
• Innovative mouse-based control scheme and magic-based combat
• 175 unique creatures to discover, interact and do battle with
• Dozens of treasures to attain
• Cooking system for creation of powerful items
• Unlock all the Steam Achievements

Armagetron Advanced

Fast-paced 3D lightcycle game based on Tron

Armagetron is a multiplayer game in 3d that attempts to emulate and expand on the lightcycle sequence from the movie Tron. It's an old school arcade game slung into the 21st century. Highlights include a customizable playing arena, HUD, unique graphics, and AI bots. For the more advanced player there are new game modes and a wide variety of physics settings to tweak as well.

Arx Libertatis

Cross-platform port of Arx Fatalis, a first-person role-playing game

Arx Libertatis is a cross-platform, open source port of Arx Fatalis, a 2002 first-person role-playing game/dungeon crawler developed by Arkane Studios. Arx Fatalis features crafting, melee and ranged combat, as well as a unique casting system where the player draws runes in real time to effect the desired spell. Arx Libertatis updates and improves Arx Fatalis by supporting modern systems, porting the game to new systems as well as eliminating bugs and limitations.

AstroMenace

Hardcore 3D space scroll-shooter with spaceship upgrade possibilities

AstroMenace is an astonishing hardcore scroll-shooter where brave space warriors may find a great opportunity to hone their combat skills. Gather money during the battle to spend them on turning your spaceship into an ultimate weapon of mass destruction and give hell to swarms of adversaries. Enjoy the wonderfully crafted 3d graphics and high-quality special effects along with a detailed difficulty adjustment and a handy interface of AstroMenace. Features:

• 22 playable ships with unique characteristics.
• 19 unique weapons with the easy drag-and-drop weapon mount mode.
• 15 missions with 100+ unique enemies and 40+ space objects.
• Simulative and arcade ship control mode.

astrorocks

Astrorocks an EGSL game by M. Mangold.

BabyBe

Simple game for small children

Barwlin

A simple fight game by Osgeld written in EGSL

Battle Tanks

A tanks arcade game

Battle Tanks is a funny battle on your desk, where you can choose one of three vehicles and eliminate your enemy using the whole arsenal of weapons. It has original cartoon-like graphics and cool music, it's fun and dynamic, it has several network modes for deathmatch and cooperative -- what else is needed to have fun with your friends?

BeBattle

A fun strategy board game

BeBattle, a 1 or 2 players board strategy game in which you attempt to completely destroy your opponent's units.

BeCheckers

A simple checkers game for two players

BeCheckers is a simple checkers game for two players. It follows almost all American Checker Federation (ACF) rules.

BeMines

More than a near-exact clone of the classic Windows game

It's about time for a more than a near-exact clone of the classic Windows game, Minesweeper.

Controls:

• Left click: Reveal a box. Clicking on a mine will lose the game.
• Right click: Change a box to either unmarked, flagged as a mine, or a question mark.
• Middle click: Sonar ping which reveals all mines in a 3x3 square without the danger of setting them off. It comes with a 20 second cost added to your time. Left clicking while holding down ALT will also will do this.
• Click with both buttons: If the tile is a number and the appropriate number of mines around it have been flagged, it will clear all the other squares around the number. Of course, if you've made a mistake, you'll probably set off a mine. Left clicking while holding down SHIFT will also do this.

BeSpider

A spider solitaire clone for Haiku

Spider solitaire is a popular version of solitaire, where the goal is to stack all the cards of a suit, from king to ace. When you have stacked as many cards as you can, you can use a stock to place a new card on top of every pile.

BeVexed

A maddeningly-addictive puzzle game

A maddeningly-addictive puzzle game. The concept is simple: put the tiles in the grid on the left such that the numbers match wherever two tiles touch.

BillardGL

A 3D OpenGL Billard Simulator

BillardGL is a very nice looking OpenGL pool billiard simulation, which was developed within the scope of the course "Computergraphics" at the University of Freiburg (German

Biniax-2

Logic game with arcade and tactics modes

Biniax-2 is a original and entertaining game. Takes a minute to learn and gives you hours and hours of gameplay. Discover the different Biniax-2 faces - for action heroes or careful strategists.

Blinken

Memory Enhancement Game

Blinken is based on an electronic game released in 1978, which challenges players to remember sequences of increasing length. On the face of the device, there are 4 different color buttons, each one with their own distinctive sound. These buttons light up randomly, creating the sequence that the player must then recall. If the player is successful in remembering the sequence of lights in the correct order, they advance to the next stage, where an identical sequence with one extra step is presented. If they are incorrect, the game is lost, and the player must start again from the beginning. The goal is to get a high score - each step in the sequence is worth one point, so correct entry of a sequence of 8 lights is worth 8 points on the high score table..

Blob Wars

Metal Blob Solid is a 2D platform game

Since their world was invaded by an alien race, the Blobs have faced a lifetime of war. But now they have a chance to win the war once and for all. In Blob Wars: Metal Blob Solid, you take on the role of a fearless Blob agent, Bob. Bob's mission is to infiltrate the various enemy bases around the Blobs' homeworld and rescue as many MIAs as possible. But standing in his way are many vicious aliens, other Blobs who have been assimilated and the evil alien leader, Galdov.

Blobby Volley 2

Official continuation of the famous Blobby Volley 1.x arcade game

The head-to-head multiplayer ball game. The "Dedicated Server" runs with a Gamespeed of 100%, which means 75 FPS. The Port for the Server is 1234.

BlockOut II

3D falling blocks game

BlockOut II is an OpenGL adaptation of the original BlockOut DOS game edited by California Dreams in 1989. Similar to Tetris but with the third dimension, BlockOut II has the same features as the original game with a few graphics improvements. Score calculation is also nearly similar to the original game. BlockOut II has been designed by an addicted player for addicted players.

Bong

BeOS version of Pong

Bong is a FreeWare game for BeOS, based on the old arcade classic Pong

Bovo

Gomoku like game for two players

Bovo is a Gomoku (from Japanese 五目並べ - lit. "five points") like game for two players, where the opponents alternate in placing their respective pictogram on the game board. (Also known as: Connect Five, Five in a row, X and O, Naughts and Crosses).

Brickmaster

A breakout clone

A breakout clone written in EGSL by Markus Mangold 2012

Bugdom

Vintage 3D bug-themed action/adventure game

This is Pangea Software's Bugdom updated to run on modern operating systems. Bugdom is an incredibly diverse 3D action/adventure game which is suitable for all ages. It features over 23 different bugs and enemies, 10 huge exciting levels, the ability to swim, jump, ride bugs, swing on ropes, and go into bee hives and ant hills, along with an incredible CD-quality soundtrack!

BZFlag

An online multiplayer 3D tank battle game

BZFlag is a free online multiplayer 3D tank battle game. The name originates from "Battle Zone Capture The Flag". It runs on Windows, Mac OSX, Linux, BSD, and other platforms. It was one of the most popular games ever on Silicon Graphics machines and continues to be developed and improved to this day.

C-Dogs SDL

A classic overhead run-and-gun game

C-Dogs SDL is a classic overhead run-and-gun game, supporting up to 4 players in co-op and deathmatch modes. Customize your player, choose from many weapons, and blast, slide and slash your way through over 100 user-created campaigns. Have fun!

Cave Story

An open-source rewrite engine of the Cave Story

The platform-adventure game focuses on an amnesiac protagonist who awakens in a cave. Through his explorations, he discovers a plot by the Doctor, a megalomaniac who intends to force the inhabitants of the cave to fight for him in his bid to conquer the world. The protagonist is thrust into the position of savior as he endeavors to defeat the Doctor.

CaveExpress

Classic 2D platformer with physics-based gameplay and dozens of levels

Master your pedal-powered flying machine to pick up packages from your cave-dwelling clients and drop them off at the collection point. But beware! Mighty mastodons, terrifying pterodactyls and others would rather see you extinct.

CavePacker

A Sokoban game

Keep your cave tidy. To do this, make sure that all the spread packages are put onto their targets. You can only push, pulling is not allowed. You get higher ratings the fewer moves you need. The first few maps might be easy to solve - but the more you progress in the game, the harder the maps will be. The map set is from XSokoban.

ChessX

A free and open source chess database application

With ChessX you can operate your collection of chess games in many ways: browse, edit, add, organize, analyze, etc.

Chex Quest

Non-violent cereal-based FPS game

Chex Quest is a non-violent shooter originally intended as a Chex cereal promotion and released for free in 1996, with a sequel in 1997. This package contains the Chex Quest game data along with Chex Quest 2 and a script that will look for compatible Doom source ports installed. If only one is found the game will run directly, if there are more installed a pop-up to select the preferred one will be shown.

Chocolate Doom

Doom source port that accurately reproduces the experience of Doom

Chocolate Doom is a source port of the game Doom, by id Software. The purpose of Chocolate Doom is to be as compatible as possible with the original DOS version of Doom. Chocolate Doom also provides Chocolate Heretic, Hexen and Strife, accurate source ports of their respective games. The binaries will look for .wad files in:

• ~/config/non-packaged/data/chocolate-doom
• ~/config/non-packaged/data/doomdata
• ~/config/non-packaged/data/doom
• ~/config/non-packaged/data/games/doom
• ~/doom
• /boot/system/non-packaged/data/doomdata
• Any compatible game data package

The binaries can be also used via command-line with the -iwad command. Example: chocolate-doom -iwad /path/to/doom.wad

Circus Linux

Circus Linux! is a clone of the Atari 2600 game Circus Atari

The object is to move a teeter-totter back and forth across the screen to bounce clowns up into the air. When they reach the top, they pop rows of balloons and then fall back down.

ClassiCube

A sandbox block game inspired by Minecraft Classic

ClassiCube is a custom Minecraft Classic and ClassiCube client written in C that works on Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, Solaris, Haiku, and in a web browser. It is not affiliated with (or supported by) Mojang AB, Minecraft, or Microsoft in any way.

What ClassiCube is:

• A complete re-implementation of Minecraft Classic 0.30, with optional additions
• Lightweight, minimal memory usage compared to original Minecraft Classic
• Much better performance than original Minecraft Classic
• Works with effectively all graphics cards that support OpenGL or Direct3D 9

What ClassiCube isn't:

• It does not work with Minecraft Java or Bedrock edition servers
• It does not have a survival mode (nor will such a mode be added)
• It does not reimplement Minecraft Classic versions before 0.30

Colobot

An educational real-time strategy video game featuring 3D graphics

Colobot: Gold Edition is a real-time strategy game, where you can program your units (bots) in a language called CBOT, which is similar to C++ and Java. Your mission is to find a new planet to live and survive. You can save the humanity and get programming skills!

ColorCode

A free advanced MasterMind clone

ColorCode is a free advanced MasterMind clone with lots of different game variants, from the very easy up to really challenging ones. You can combine any color count from 2-10 with any column count from 2-5 and allow or not pegs of the same color. Or you may select one of the 5 predefined levels of difficulty. ColorCode has also a rather intelligent built in MasterMind solver - so you can let the computer guess for you (nope, he's not cheating - really).

ColorLines

A classic lines puzzle game

This strategy Game will make you think and concentrate for hours if you accept the challenge. The game will randomly place three color balls on the game board at every round, you have to strategically select one ball (click on ball) and move it to the most convenient location (click on target square)

Connectagram

A Word unscrambling game

Connectagram is a word unscrambling game. The board consists of several scrambled words that are joined together. You can choose the length of the words, the amount of words, and the pattern that the words are arranged in. The game provides a hint option for times when you are stuck, and features an online word lookup that fetches the definitions of each word from Wiktionary. Your current progress is automatically saved.

CorsixTH

Open source clone of Theme Hospital

CorsixTH aims to reimplement the game engine of Theme Hospital, and be able to load the original game data files. This means that you will need a purchased copy of Theme Hospital, or a copy of the demo, in order to use CorsixTH. After most of the original engine has been reimplemented in open source code, the project will serve as a base from which extensions and improvements to the original game can be made.

Craft Libretro

A port of Craft, a Minecraft clone, to the libretro architecture

A very performant Minecraft clone written in just a few thousand lines of C using modern OpenGL (shaders). Online multiplayer support is included using a Python-based server. Many people have used this as a base upon which a more complex game was built.

Critical Mass

A game of chain reactions taking place in a nuclear reactor

CriticalMass is a strategy game where your goal is to keep the reaction under control by carefully placing protons and creating chain reactions. It can be played with a friend or against the computer, with different AI leve

CuteMaze

Top-down maze game

CuteMaze is a top-down game in which mazes are randomly generated using one of a choice of several different algorithms. You move your character through the maze while hunting for targets. The game is won once all of these targets have been picked up. Features:

• Showing the amount of time and steps it has taken to play the maze (optional)
• “Bread crumb” trail to show you where you've already been (optional)
• Flag system which allows you to mark and later un-mark any square on the board
• Hints that direct you to the closest target
• Zooming out to see more of the maze
• SVG themes (two themes come with the game)