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=The games=
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= The games =
Our gaming platform [[http://games.tuxfamily.net games.tuxfamily.net]] is currently working and allows people from all around the world to play one of those nice free games :
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Our gaming platform games.tuxfamily.net is currently working and allows people from all around the world to play one of those nice free games :
 
*[[Game:Tetrinet/En|Tetrinet]]
 
*[[Game:Tetrinet/En|Tetrinet]]
*[[Game:BattleForWesnoth/En|The Wesnoth battle]] - version 1.2.1 '''NEW'''
 
 
*[[Game:FreeCiv/En|FreeCiv]] - version 2.0.6
 
*[[Game:FreeCiv/En|FreeCiv]] - version 2.0.6
*[[Game:Bzflag/En|Bzflag]] - version 2.0.4
 
 
*[[Game:FrozenBubble/En|Frozen Bubble]] - version 2.0.0
 
*[[Game:FrozenBubble/En|Frozen Bubble]] - version 2.0.0
*[[Game:OpenArena/En|Open Arena]] - version 0.60 '''NEW'''
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*[[Game:BattleForWesnoth/En|Battle for Wesnoth]] - version 1.3 & development
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*[[Game:OpenArena/En|OpenArena]] - version 0.8.8
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*[[Game:Xmoto/En|X-Moto]]
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*[[Game:Teeworlds/En|Teeworlds]] (mods CTF, OpenFNG and iDDRace) - version 0.6.1
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*[[Game:EvolOnline/En|Evol Online]]
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*[[Game:Minetest/En|Minetest]]
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We were hosting those games but had to stop for the following reasons :
 
We were hosting those games but had to stop for the following reasons :
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*[[Game:Warsow/En|Warsow]] '''down''' (not [[Licence/En|Free enough]])
 
*[[Game:Warsow/En|Warsow]] '''down''' (not [[Licence/En|Free enough]])
 
*[[Game:NetPanzer/En|Net Panzer]] '''down''' (not stable enough :/ )
 
*[[Game:NetPanzer/En|Net Panzer]] '''down''' (not stable enough :/ )
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*[[Game:Wormux/En|Wormux]]
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*[[Game:Tremulous/En|Tremulous]]
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*[[Game:Bzflag/En|Bzflag]] - version 2.0.4
  
=Free games !=
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= Free games ! =
You can get those games as they are  GNU/Linux.
 
*If possible, use the packages provided in your distribution (apt, urpmi, yast, emerge, ...)
 
*For those under dirty OS such as windows or Mac OS/X, you can download some clients but it would be great to switch to GNU/Linux !
 
  
=The server=
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The offered games are freely available under GNU/Linux.
games.tuxfamily.net hardware configuration :
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Most clients are availables in GNU/Linux distributions:
*games.tuxfamily.net
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*prefer using your favorite packaging system (apt, urpmi, yast, emerge, pacman, ...)
*dual pentium III 660 Mhz / 256 Mo RAM
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*In some cases, the client is provided only with the complete game; this is specified in each game's page
*internet connectivity : 100 Mb/s
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*for those under Windows or MacOS X, clients are sometimes available, but use a GNU/Linux instead ;)
*ping : from 45ms to 120 ms (60 ms average)
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*for us, a [[JeuLibre/En|free game]] is totally free: client, server and artworks.
*OS : Debian GNU/Linux Etch (testing) of course !
 
 
 
As usual, you can make your suggestions [http://forum.tuxfamily.org/viewforum.php?id=5 here]
 
  
 
=Interesting links =
 
=Interesting links =
 
*http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_open_source_games [en] Wikipedia's free games list
 
*http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_open_source_games [en] Wikipedia's free games list
*http://jeuxlibres.net [fr] News about free games
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*http://freegamedev.net Blog, Dev Forum, Wiki for free software games
*http://freegames.wiki.taoriver.net/moin.fcg/FreeGameLicenses
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*http://jeuxlibres.net [fr] Free games directory
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*http://openarena.wikia.com/wiki/OtherOpenSourceShooter other Libre Software FPS
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= To contribute =
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Use [[GameTemplate/En]] as a template when adding a new page for a game.
  
= to contribute =
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See [[Games/Admin]] for administration tasks of each game, well add your page at [http://faq.tuxfamily.org/Category:GamesAdmin/En Category GamesAdmin/En] to let your (kind) admin/modo know how to (re-)launch your game server, yep page in english to reduce support and updates of too many pages (as we all read english).
Use [[GameTemplate/En]] as a template when adding a new page for a game
 

Latest revision as of 14:45, 6 October 2014


The games

Our gaming platform games.tuxfamily.net is currently working and allows people from all around the world to play one of those nice free games :


We were hosting those games but had to stop for the following reasons :

Free games !

The offered games are freely available under GNU/Linux. Most clients are availables in GNU/Linux distributions:

  • prefer using your favorite packaging system (apt, urpmi, yast, emerge, pacman, ...)
  • In some cases, the client is provided only with the complete game; this is specified in each game's page
  • for those under Windows or MacOS X, clients are sometimes available, but use a GNU/Linux instead ;)
  • for us, a free game is totally free: client, server and artworks.

Interesting links

To contribute

Use GameTemplate/En as a template when adding a new page for a game.

See Games/Admin for administration tasks of each game, well add your page at Category GamesAdmin/En to let your (kind) admin/modo know how to (re-)launch your game server, yep page in english to reduce support and updates of too many pages (as we all read english).